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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
7
A New York Herald piece laments neglect of dictionaries as too bulky and suggests a streamlined modern volume excluding obsolete words. Mary Louise, on losing her first tooth, asks if her new tooth will be white since grandma has a gold one, prompting a playful family moment.
A Boston Transcript line contrasts pessimists optimists and ordinary people as they face today with mixed feelings. It frames regret hope and resilience in everyday life.
Farm expert Frank A. Waugh outlines practical fruit growing rules for small farmers. Start with a home orchard, select varieties suited to local conditions, meet market demand, plant enough to form a viable unit, and maintain thorough tillage, cover crops, and manure. Emphasize proper spraying pruning grading and honest packaging, then charge a fair price and collect promptly.
A mixed collection of household guidance features recipes for chicken ragout with curry sauce and marshmallow chocolate, a carrot brown sauce dish, and spareribs with sauerkraut. Also includes a reflective poem about life’s slow progress and empathy for others.
The San Jose scare has damaged orchards across southern Iowa and southern Indiana this season, prompting USDA reports. Indiana work is led by Purdue University professor J. J. Davis and Illinois by W. P. Flint, as the Bureau of Entomology coordinates with state authorities on control measures.
The ivory warehouse at the London docks stores tasks valued around half a million pounds. About 50 tons of ivory are used annually for knife handles and decorative work. Material value runs about £1000 per ton.
Advice urges widespread fruit plantings in 1923 urging homes to add fruit plants and improve orchards. Emphasizes careful care yields better returns than large, neglected plantings and calls for expanding fruit in gardens while avoiding overextension.
Unsanitary and short lived plank floors in dairy barns are being replaced by clean permanent concrete floors.
Good ventilation of livestock barns through outlet flues helps prevent diseases by improving air flow and reducing disease-causing conditions around animals.
Plan garden layout and plant choices now to preserve this year’s lessons. Record frost dates, space needs, and maintenance tasks for perennials and annuals. Include a timeline for seed starting, transplanting, and harvest goals to guide next season.
The article extols raw foods for their vitamin value and presents a menu of olives custard made from two uncooked eggs maple syrup orange juice and rind with nuts and bread. It Then offers a greens salad with tomato onion raisins cream cheese grapes grapefruit and a dressing of oil and fruit juice no salt pepper or vinegar. Bordeaux Pudding is described with sponge cake layers jam whipped cream and nuts.
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