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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
11
A Yonkers Statesman piece recalls a man hauled to court for nonsupport calling his wife old horse in a joke about domestic relations. The chat then shifts to oil gushers, with a streetwise seller dropping in to peddle stock and a brief riff on the era’s newspaper fascination with oil wealth.
A dialogue shows one person praising a lecturer after applauding loudly, claiming admiration for brains and belief the speaker must be very smart to understand the talk. The exchange reveals value placed on intellect and perceived comprehension.
A dialogue fragment recalls a question about the cost of a church wedding. One person asks how much was paid to the clergyman and the other replies that the price was “whatever she is worth,” implying a hidden value set by the groom.
A collection of satirical cartoons and quips with a mix of modern and historical references. The sketches feature Mrs Torkins, Senator Sorghum, Mrs Newlywed and various caricatures in humorous dialogues about money, publishing, marriage, and social clubs.
A University of Missouri extension note explains feeding calves with skimmilk when milk surplus exists. The amount of meat produced depends on animal size, and the transition from whole milk to skimmilk can occur in one to two weeks, with full substitution in ten days.
The article outlines a calf feeding plan starting with six quarts of milk daily and a standby skim milk powder for irregular milk supply. It covers mixing calf meal into a thick gruel with water, temperature control, gradual shift from milk to meal, and transition to dry meal by six weeks, plus early hay and grain introduction with hay quality guidance.
Ideas on forms and sizes of market packages for fruits and vegetables are proposed to be sent to the Bureau of Markets in Washington DC. The proposition aims to develop standard packages that will prove satisfactory to Tony and the group, with final details to be worked out.
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