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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1922
Page
7
Mrs. Nellie Quillon of Muskegon Michigan describes years of medical trials with no relief and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with stopping weakness and pains after four bottles. She urges women to heed bearing down symptoms and try the remedy for female troubles.
A woman seeks a summons against her neighbor seeking explanation of character in a police court matter. After the election, peace will patiently wait about six months to see what unfolds.
Mrs Edna Dooley of Mitchell Indiana credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing her backache and fatigue during pregnancy and says she grew stronger after half a bottle. She recommends the tonic to other pregnant or new mothers and notes available liquid or tablet forms from druggists. She invites free medical advice from Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York and offers a trial bottle for 10 cents.
The article explains that about 6.7 pounds of feed per dozen eggs for general-purpose pullets and 4.8 pounds for Leghorns, with old hens needing more. It endorses simple home grown grain mixes with meat scrap or milk, outlines a scratch mix of two parts cracked corn to one part oats, and a mash of three parts cornmeal to one part meat scrap, plus green feed for balance. It notes corn, wheat, oats, barley as key grains and cautions on rye and inferior feeds.
Insects deteriorate stored apples as graders miss overwintering pests. Leaf rollers and case bearers feed in orchard apples, codling moth and apple maggot stay with single fruit, San Jose scale and apple maggot may move apple to apple. Cold storage near just above freezing can halt growth though infested fruit still stores poorly.
Farmers can kill lice and vermin in chicken houses by attaching a rubber hose to a running car exhaust and directing the fumes into the coop for about ten minutes. The method is advertised as cheap and effective for eradicating bugs, mites, and related pests.
Late fall plowing followed by an intertilled crop next year will eliminate wild onion or garlic. Plant corn in check-rows as a good alternative. For dense onion patches in pastures, dig and destroy each plant. Sheep can graze tops for several years to reduce growth. Coal tar creosote oil applied to each plant in about four thimblefuls kills both plant and ungerminated bulbs.
William Robert Wilson son of W W Wilson Aberdeen Angus breeder Muncie Indiana won grand champion of the baby beef club at the Indiana state fair beating seasoned breeders in a field of 62 calves 24 Short horns 22 Aberdeen Angus and 16 Herefords He showed Baron W his pure bred Angus and plans to compete at the International Live Stock Exposition. Judge W J Kennedy of Sioux City Iowa praised the quality of the entries.
The Towa experiment station advises using an ordinary grain binder to harvest soy beans for grain. Harvest when pods near ripeness to prevent shattering. binders allow sheaves to be shocked and tested for hull readiness. Beans may darken slightly but stay sound and sweet, fit for feed or seed.
Poultry specialist Annabelle Campbell of the Minnesota university extension office notes that hens laying in winter perform best in summer. The top birds resume laying after a short rest and continue through spring into summer with minimal rest needed. Strong layers adapt to adverse conditions and sustain year round production.
The article notes annual drops in turkey output and suggests rising capon production as a factor. It argues capons are easier to raise, with many preferring capon meat to turkey. It cites limited success raising turkeys in confinement and contrasts it with better results for capons.
D C Mooring, Extension Horticulturist, Oklahoma A and M College, outlines pruning rules for fruit trees in dormancy. Low headed trees suit Oklahoma, dwarfed cuts on whips, annual peach pruning to half last year’s growth, apples and pears on two-year-old wood, thinning to allow light, and careful limb removal with diesel dryness and paint where large limbs are removed. Japanese plums and cherries follow similar light thinning and removal rules.
Guidance from the University of Missouri on best timing for setting nursery stock and fruit trees. Emphasizes timely purchase, immediate unwrapping, heel-in or soaking methods, fall versus spring planting, and profit potential from small orchards for homesteads.
Spraying fruit trees with lime sulphur has become universal nationwide. Entomologists regard this dormant season treatment as the accepted method to curb scale insect infestations. If neglected, trees die in badly infested orchards.
A 35 cent Danderine advertisement promises to revive lifeless hair by toning neglected scalps. It claims quick correction of falling hair itching scalp and dandruff, with hair becoming stronger shinier and more youthful looking after use. Contains no dangerous or graphic details.
A judge on a circuit dozed during a lawyer’s address on town commissioners right to river water. As the speaker urged “we must have water,” the judge suddenly woke, exclaiming with a jolt.
Bill recalls a vacation romance as Tom asks about the girl who gave him a glassy eye. They joke about how he held her chin up while teaching her to swim last summer in a breezy Boston Tran script fragment.
A fragment hints at exclusive circles resisting rapid social change. The text notes a millennium would not greatly alter behavior within these groups, suggesting established norms persist despite broader time shifts.
A distressed girl pleads with Tom to calm her father, who has been shouting and stamping for an hour. She notes he was told of the marriage plan, prompting the anxious mood in the hall.
An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry to prevent rust spots caused by inferior bluing, urging readers to try it and see the difference.
Mrs Knagg allegedly bullies and abuses her butler as neighbors discuss Mrs Wye calling it shameful and unworthy behavior. The dialogue hints at domestic friction and social judgment within the neighborhood.
The phrase suggests many people misjudge their actions believing they offer value to those unlikely to appreciate them. It frames a critique of misapplied effort and misplaced expectations in communication.
A woman seeks a divorce citing four years of marriage with alternating abuse and gifts from her husband. The lawyer cautions against presenting diamonds as grounds and advises careful handling of the case in court.
A round sum is promised in a square deal as the principal term of the agreement. Details on parties or amounts are not specified in the fragment.
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