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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
3
Shake into shoes to ease corns bunions and tender feet. It removes friction that wears shoes and stockings and saves leather. Sprinkle in the footbath for refreshed feet. Sold everywhere.
In a domestic scene, Mabel toys with a newspaper ad inviting offers while her companion frets over the strange phrasing. The moment hints at a ruse tied to expectations and a hidden motive about money and moving on.
A Summit New Jersey resident praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating change of life symptoms. The letter describes indigestion pain burning after meals insomnia backache hot flashes and improved ability to work. The writer grants permission to publish and recommends others try the remedy.
Readable lines show a wife asking about a husband and his attention. The man responds awkwardly and hints at neglect. The piece presents a brief window into marital strain and miscommunication.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products including Soap Ointment and Talcum each 25 cents. The trio is billed as an exquisitely scented solution for face skin baby and dusting powder needs and claims to render other perfumes superfluous.
A bashful young man unable to speak his love finds a creative route. He buys a bride and groom postal card, sends it to his best girl with the line Eventually Why not now. She replies with a positive answer.
A bizarre wartime vignette unfolds as Jerry watches Varennes. A negro pioneer from the ammunition dump climbs into an artillery position and lies beside the sleeping captain. Roused, the captain questions the trespasser, who answers with a blunt Alabama origin claim. The Stars and Stripes reports the odd encounter.
A fragment from a local column records musings about Miss Bricht not inviting the writer to Sunday gatherings and Bangs speculating that Sundays are treated as a day of rest.
United States Department of Agriculture guidance explains rapid growth, fattening feeds, and preferred yellow-skinned broilers for city markets. Birds are typically 8 to 12 weeks old, dressed weights 3/4 to 2 pounds, and sold as squat small or three size broilers with market-driven dressing.
The article explains how growers should use the crop and market reporting service to forecast national and regional supply and demand. It notes southern potato growers consider northern crop movement and leftover stock, and northern growers may reinforce crops if shortages or frost are expected.
Tomato shipments fill about 146000 cars valued at 20 to 20 million dollars annually, mainly table stock. Five states California Florida Texas Tennessee and New Jersey account for two thirds of movement with over 10000 cars yearly on average. Canning crops exceed carlot shipments six to tenfold as acreage and yields decline while prices trend upward.
Without water chicks cannot grow quickly or cheaply. Ducklings lack fear and need protection. Clean up waste food in yards. Watch young chickens to prevent huddling or chilling. Ducks are among the most profitable fowl for farm or backyard.
Indianapolis leaders warn coal supplies are dangerously low with reserves shrinking from about 50 000 tons to under 10 000 tons as public utilities face transportation flaws and potential service cuts. Utilities seek drastic action and extra locomotives to maintain heating and gas operations amid strained markets.
Milton July 8 Oscar M Inirtin 35 cashier of Farmers' Bank ends his life with a shotgun blast to the eye in his home garage. Widow and a daughter survive. Health overwork cited by associates. Charles Ferguson Cambridge City bank president says bank books are under examination and no irregularities found or suspected.
July 3 Indianapolis. A life size plaster carved wooden model by John Q. Adams at 917 Adams Street, built for the city centennial. The miniature cabin, with animal figures and McCormick family members, draws much attention in the museum.
Hartford City July 3 Joseph Prn Tar eighteen son of Rev ML Jtmbece and wife met death by drowning in Lake Geneva while Dunbar and two companions crossed toward camp. Their canoe capsized. Tourney and Clevering of Niles Michigan clung to the boat and were saved.
Tenry Armstrong, 40, was disemboweled and his body mangled when a stick of dynamite in his hand exploded on a road job near Princeton. He was a wealthy farmer and road contractor. He leaves a widow and three children.
Miss Jennie Pennant of Alexandria remains unconscious at her south city home after two failed suicide attempts. Authorities say she severed an artery in her left wrist and is believed to be slowly dying from blood loss.
Prof. George S. Christie becomes director of the Pur due university agricultural experiment station succeeding Prof. C. G. Woodbury who resigned. Christie will also head the agricultural extension department, combining the two roles.
Earl P. Wagner forty five year old St. Joseph county coroner died in Indianapolis from an unknown malady. He was a candidate for re election as county coroner. The widow and four children survive.
Philip Clark, aged sixty four, died of heat prostration in Lafayette on July 3. He is survived by his widow and two sons William and Frank Clark.
A fly and a snowberry bush discuss behavior in a fable tone. The fly declares delight in illness and mischief, while the bush extols kindness and beauty of nature. The tale contrasts mean actions with pleasant outcomes and ends with a note of appreciation for good behavior.
A teacher asks about how animals change after long zoo exposure. A boy named Maxie in a blue reefer volunteers that animals become peanut eaters, revealing a humorous misunderstanding of tame.
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