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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
7
A Bloomington memory from Indiana University recalls a coed and a bachelor who linked two maple saplings during a campus stroll. Decades later the saplings grew into a single trunk still showing the entwined spira lines, preserved by the son, now a college professor, for a photograph in the Ohio State Journal.
Nobles including the Marquis of Granby Lord Bledis and Lord Barnby reportedly back pork ventures on Arran, Lyndney Park, and Blythe Hall as plans for a bacon boom spread in society circles. The joke notes high born interest in bacon factories and future rashers in every pan.
The USDA reports importing the thoroughbred stallion Glaisdale from the War Department remount service for use at the Buffalo Wyoming horse breeding station. Bred from England’s elite lineage including Rosendale St Frusquin and St Simon, Glaisdale aims to improve horses suited to western range and farm work. Maj Henry Leonard selected him for remount breeding, with officials praising the royal pedigree and expected gains in breed characteristics.
A 1920s style advisory explains fumigation by engine exhaust to kill rats near barns houses and gardens. It notes the method works for small hole clusters or limited areas and suggests community efforts plus poisons traps and rat proofing to prevent reinfestation with USDA support available for organizing campaigns.
Soybeans can be grown successfully with corn as a pasture crop for beef and dairy cattle. Sweet clover, a protein rich legume, provides succulent growth throughout summer and during dry spells. It supports higher animal carrying capacity per acre than most bluegrass or timothy pastures.
The advice urges careful hides removal to avoid cuts and scores. It stresses using fresh clean salt for hides and skins since spent salt weakens curing properties. Quality hides command higher prices and better returns.
Tillage is a crucial factor in garden success, shaping outcomes through the season. Proper tilling reduces drudgery in hot summers and supports healthy vegetable growth from planting to harvest.
A U.S. Department of Agriculture study warns a single barberry bush can trigger major crop damage. One incident tied to a single bush cost $12,520 in wheat losses across 18 farms, with rust cutting average yields from 21.4 to 8.1 bushels per acre.
Cabbage crops suffer from cabbage maggot that burrows into roots and stalks. Early detection shows small white eggs near ground level that dry in sun. Tarred felt paper squares or disks placed around plants at set out time prevent egg laying and protect plants.
A brief notice presents a Sunday School lesson by Rev. Pearl B. Fitzwater, D. D., teacher of English Bible at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. The item cites copyright by Ips and Western Newspaper Union.
Augustus Cannaday a Terre Haute railroad shopman says five bottles of Tanlac ended years of illness from flu related stomach issues and restored his health. He urges readers to try the vegetable pills sold by druggists and notes over 37 million bottles sold.
A compact study of Nehemiah’s response to Jerusalem’s ruins. Nehemiah surveys the walls, organizes labor, faces opposition, and completes the project in 52 days. The lesson emphasizes prayer, vigilant defense, and reforms against misdeeds in the city.
At a Royal Geographical Society gathering Sir Percy Sykes recounted a story about Bandar Abbas in India. The first airplane sparked alarm as locals feared Judgment Day and confessed many sins in public. After the plane landed unharmed they reconsidered and swore the earlier remarks were privileged.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and fragrant economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims the product renders other perfumes superfluous and notes it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers create a measurement system so precise that it detects bending of a solid steel shaft under finger pressure. The deviation measured is one ten millionth of an inch, showing even slight pressure causes bend and that extremely tiny deflections can be recorded accurately.
An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as suitable for cleaning and whitening kitchen towels table linen sheets and pillowcases across every department of housekeeping.
Observers note some donors volunteer assistance publicly while promoting related appeals and organizations in the same campaigns, drawing questions about motives and messaging in the fundraising drive.
A Richmond Times Dispatch snippet shows Harold insisting he arrived at 10, while Mabel recalls the clock striking ten. Harold confirms he stopped the clock to avoid waking her, revealing a tense domestic moment.
A brief quip on spinsterhood notes that men dislike women with brains. The passage reinforces the era’s stereotype and humor about marriage prospects and female intellect.
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