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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balsam for catarrh and blocked nostrils. A fragrant antiseptic nasal stroke claims instant relief as it soothes inflamed membranes and clears air passages, inviting readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist.
Canton Ohio woman Mrs. Martin Boyd recalls suffering female trouble. Two doctors said surgery was needed, but Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was advised by her mother and helped her resume housework. The ad urges other women to try the remedy before considering operation and offers medical advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
United States Department of Agriculture outlines methods for clipping and plowing under second year sweet clover to improve soil while maintaining vegetable yields. Tractor use recommended for turning under large plant matter and for effective soil rehabilitation on corn belt farms.
The USDA outlines seed and soil sanitation to cut losses from black rot foot rot and surface rot in sweet potatoes. Use clean seed, treat seed with bichloride of mercury, replace old soil, disinfect beds with thermaldehyde, rotate crops for 3 to 4 years, avoid manure from fed stock, and destroy diseased plants by burning.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports ample nitrogenous fertilizer stocks for spring use. Large nitrate of soda reserves, expanded ammonium sulfate capacity, and a new nitrate of soda distribution at cost will aid farmers, though potash may remain scarce this season.
The guidance advises limited bedding with straw or coarse hay for beef cattle. Bedding should come from hay first if refused, and stover fed to stalks offers decent bedding material. Use of stover is preferable to burning or disposal.
A short ruling urges careful handling of potatoes noting they are living beings with protective skins that can remain intact if treated gently and fairly.
Plans for farmhouses bunkhouses and storage sheds have been prepared by the Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture to meet country wide conditions and aid in hiring extra farm labor. Working drawings for grain storage and crop storage are also available and free copies will be sent on application to the division of rural engineering.
United States Department guidance notes high demand for pure sorghum seed especially from Amber Red Amber Orange Sumac Honey and Gooseneck varieties for fodder syrup and limited planting seed. Farmers should harvest seed heads carefully to avoid mixing with other varieties and store in open sheds or cribs with wind protection, turning when damp or heated.
Inquiries have been received from Canada and Australia seeking full particulars on how farm bureaus operate in the United States. The bureau is described as more than county agent support, becoming an official educational agency that cooperates with state and national bodies to guide extension work in agriculture and home economics nationwide.
The article explains a principle of food conservation by feeding dairy cows coarse inedible materials such as grass and corn stalks, which the cows convert into edible dairy products for humans. It emphasizes turning waste feeds into usable human food with cost efficiency.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick dandruff remedy and hair regrowth aid. It claims dandruff disappears within minutes and weeks of use bring new hair growth, with promises of shinier, fuller hair and softer scalp.
The grand staircase of white marble at Buckingham leads to the state apartments. The magnificent suites house priceless objects of art and history presented to British monarchs by royal visitors across generations.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as the fastest remedy for indigestion gas acidity and stomach distress. It claims immediate relief after taking the tablet and notes low cost at drug stores.
A provocative Los Angeles Times opinion argues individuals must assess personal digestion of ideas. The writer cautions against blaming the fruit or the article, urging readers to examine their own cognitive receptivity.
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