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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1923
Page
5
An advertisement touts Natol as a natural lubricant for constipation and promotes Nujol as a harmless non medicine laxative that cannot gripe. It asserts pills and salts cause permanent injury and claims Nujol is used in leading hospitals and fits Nature's method of lubrication.
A vintage health ad claims catarrh causes deafness via inflamed mucous in the Eustachian tube and promises Hall’s Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co Toledo. The text also features fragment dialogue about a milkman and a juggler.
Albert Lloyd Burgren sues for divorce claiming his wife Marjorie Prevost Burgren sleeps late and is untidy as a housekeeper who hates him. In Center Alabama a 14 year old, Nolan, is jailed for killing his father Bert Nolan, 50, after claiming his father attacked his mother with a knife and the boy shot in defense.
Fragmentary note quotes a reflection on the sea's storms and floods. It likens the heart to the sea with depths hiding precious pearls, suggesting resilience and hidden riches beneath turmoil.
New York State College of Agriculture researchers highlight legume hay as a superior dairy feed. Experiments compare alfalfa and timothy, finding alfalfa yields about 1% more milk and improves appetite, with clover similar in value. Legume hay can substitute concentrates, lowering ration costs while maintaining production.
Heifers should not be bred during the breeding season when crowded. Breeding too young at twelve to fourteen months causes calving trouble, smaller size, and weaker records. Well fed heifers may breed earlier. wait until at least seventeen months or longer if growth is lacking.
Dairymen at Long State College report cracked soy beans as a valuable protein supplement for milk cows. Experiments show cracked beans worth 60 dollars per ton versus 45 for old process biased oil meal, making them a cost effective addition to home grown rations like corn silage, alfalfa hay, cracked corn and ground oats.
Kansas agricultural college officials report nearly 1000 scrub bulls replaced with purebreds in a statewide effort. An animal husbandry specialist leads the campaign, cooperating with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under the Better sires better stock program.
Dairymen are advised to dehorn young calves within one or two days using caustic salve around the horn buttons to protect skin. A single application typically suffices as the horn vanishes soon. The article also notes that most U S butter is produced on farms from small herds of under ten cows.
A fragment suggests that finding a clock a thermometer a set of milk scales and a milk record sheet in a dairy cow barn signals proximity to a successful dairyman or one destined to succeed. The note evokes practical tools tied to productive dairy work.
The Louisiana Farm Bureau Cotton Growers Association, with about 5,000 members, pledged 100,000 bales of cotton under a five year standard contract and was incorporated at Baton Rouge under the state cooperative marketing law. The accompanying photo shows newly elected directors and officers with names and hometowns across several parishes.
The Sixty-seventh Congress enacted three major farm measures: intermediate farm credit through new lending channels from six months to three years. raising farm mortgage borrowings from 10 000 to 25 000. and federal supervision of meat packing, grain futures taxation, and cooperative marketing. It also funded a farm to market highway program and expanded the federal farm loan system, extended War Finance Corporation use, and enacted tariffs, immigration limits, and dairy protections.
The article notes cash prizes scholarships and trips for boys and girls in clubs run with the Department of Agriculture state extension schools and county farm bureaus. Magretta Bailey won the grand championship with a purebred Hereford heifer Dané Fairfield earning a state university scholarship and a potential $780.25 calf sale profit. Clifford Benson of Lamoille Iowa won the grand championship in America's largest calf club beef show at the Iowa state fair with his Hereford steer Bean Repeater, besting 418 entries in open competition.
At the annual meeting of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau federation, Putnam was reelected president. Mr. Putnam serves on the executive committee of the American Farm Bureau federation, and Styles Bridges is named secretary of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau.
County farm bureau managers report a pooled pool fencing project in Virginia. County orders are coordinated and then pooled by the state office to streamline farm improvement work. The initiative aims to standardize fencing across counties under state supervision.
The North Dakota Farm Bureau federation sends two men to New York and other eastern locations to promote a cooperative plan for horse sales. The initiative aims to expand markets and unify members under a shared distribution approach.
Organization director K. H. Duback of Clark has been appointed director of the South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation.
Early hatching ensures pullets mature by November first and begin laying. Most general farming breeds reach maturity in about six months, with some faster for egg production. Leghorns may mature by November with later hatchings. June and July hatchings are less profitable unless conditions improve.
Early hatches rely on proper fertility and care. Stock outdoors or in open front sheds hatch earlier. Feed moderately and allow exercise with meat and bone additives plus grain. Mash feeding shows no difference in hatchability versus whole grain and meat fed hens.
Light in the poultry house is crucial for uniform eggs though warmth is not mandatory. Avoid sudden temperatures and drafts. keep fowl in dry quarters. Geese may be fattened with noodles, oyster shell and grit should be available. maintain clean dropping boards, nests, and floors for best results.
Mrs Simms reports Harold fought with Bobby and hopes to settle the matter quickly. Mrs Sharp dismisses discussion of children's quarrels, expressing no time for prolonged debate as Harold is sent home on a stretcher in about an hour.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for scalp itching dry dandruff and general skin care. It urges rubbing spots with Cuticura Ointment and using Cuticura Soap with hot water each morning to achieve clear skin and soft hands as part of daily toilet preparations.
The Cargo-Fleet Iron company of England commissioned a powerful high pressure steam engine that delivers 25 000 horsepower at 140 RPM with steam pressure at 190 pounds.
A humorous exchange features Fat Girl praising her appetite with canary likening and Thin Girl retorting that she eats a peck at a time. The brief joke sketches a playful contrast between the two sisters or characters.
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