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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
3
A practical guide outlines ideal dairy barn features including location, shelter, feed storage, sanitary construction, and easy labor. It emphasizes separate milking houses, drainage, dust control, washable interiors, disinfecting and whitewashing, ample light, and adjustable ventilation with windward windows.
An old advertisement from Mansion Wisconsin touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as unmatched for certain conditions. It invites readers to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts and assures letter secrecy and personal response by a woman.
The article explains how capillary water rises in fine grains, making rolling useful after seeding to compact soil, improve moisture uptake, and increase germination. It notes rollers and harrows create surface conditions that balance moisture retention and wind erosion for clover and small grains.
The article advises regular attention to hog health by spraying or dipping to remove lice. It recommends thorough treatment with a disinfectant, about twice within a week, and suggests that large herds benefit from a dipping tank for frequent dipping to reduce lice problems.
Massachusetts station bulletin advises oats and Canada field peas as the best green crop after clover. Recommend three sowings starting in spring, about 15 and 380 days apart. One and a half bushels of each per acre, sowed together or peas first then oats, with harrowing. First harvest around June 25, then repeat for ten to twelve days of cutting.
A farmer describes how wrapping young apple trees with old newspaper and securing with twine protected them from rabbit damage for the rest of the winter. He notes initial rabbit predation and the failure of guns, but the paper wrap proved effective for small trees.
A playful exchange jokes about German mobilization by using elephants in a menagerie for heavy work. The remark redefines a "trunk line" as a pun linking elephants and railway jargon.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as a daily cleanser to purify the scalp and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. It claims regular use supports hair growth and offers a free sample by mail with a book, addressed to Cuticura Dept XY Boston.
A witty exchange between Sillicus and Cynicus reflects on marriage and regret. The dialogue contrasts regret of being married with regret of remaining single, delivering a light satirical view of human choices.
A New York World quip notes Mrs. Bullion’s jewels as state teeth worn at receptions and dinners. The diamonds rubies pearls sapphires and emeralds are praised as a dazzling display. One smile is valued at $88,000 in the humor of the piece.
A young parson complains that sermons are tiresome. The aged parson admits long sermons, saying his congregation gives him long vacations. The exchange captures humor about parish life and endurance.
In a sudden incident Scootleigh woke in the night and sought Jamaica ginger. He mistook the bottle for the right one and drank it, burning him painfully. The mishap occurred when he hurried to the wall cupboard and failed to find the electric light.
A woman with severe heart issues attributed her relief to stopping coffee and drinking Postum. She details weight gain after recovery, absence of headaches, and calls Postum the reason for her improvement. The ad notes Regular and Instant Postum sold by grocers with prices.
A fragment notes a state legislator who voted against free lunch and later faced personal cost for meals consumed between drinks, referenced through a family voice describing a wild man across the street and a paw paw relation.
Advertises Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and urges checking for the FA signature. Claims the product is in use for over 30 years and notes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A dialogue in Harper's Bazar humorously contrasts a lost fiver with parliamentary routine. Mrs Brown notes that once a bill is laid on the table it is rarely heard of again, prompting Brown to question the omen and timing.
Over 100000 packages of Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder are used by German and Allied troops at the Front. It rests tired feet relieves coins and bunions and makes walking easy. Sold everywhere 25c. Try it today. Don’t accept substitutes. Their kind.
An advertisement for Marine Eye Remedy from Chicago promotes a treatment for red weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids. It urges readers to request the free Book of the Mye ymull and suggests the product offers soothing comfort without smarting.
A humorous quip explains an optimist as a man happy when miserable and a pessimist as miserable when happy. The ad ends with a Red Cross Ball Blue promotion from grocers.
The passage portrays reactionary attitudes toward foreign residents in Mexico and a girl's fixation on a recurring love letter. It hints at social strain and personal longing without detailing events or dates.
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