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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
7
A Cleveland man recounts an Illinois rail junction where he rushed for a sandwich and coffee and the counter clerk offered to hold the train while the traveler read the menu. The piece mixes a humorous anecdote with a note on Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a Toledo company.
A brief excerpt from a Boston Transcript item captures a phoner scene with a caller exclaiming for quick service over the central line as in films. The fragment hints at a radio or telephone bureau exchange framing urban daily life in media style.
A fragment from The Freason features a jab about labeling a man hardboiled as a bad egg with a sharp closing line. The brief gag hints at noir slang and streetwise wit.
A Chicago lawyer, renowned for memory and wit, faced a calumnious charge and reacted with a sharp defense. He began to plead a prisoner’s case by declaring his familiarity with the man’s character, then, realizing the prisoner was his client, quipped about great men being calumniated by contemporaries.
In a terse literary exchange Edith asks if she would marry a man who is her inferior and Helen responds that she would marry only if she chooses, revealing a sharp focus on equality, power, and desire in their conversation.
The article outlines three dressing methods for ducks dry picking scalding and steaming. It covers killing methods picking steps feather removal rosin technique and steam box timing. It notes feather value plus costs feed for Pekin ducks and dates of market timing in spring.
Former farmers bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture warns against using poorly built shipping coops. It provides plans and tips to prevent injury, including ventilation, materials, bedding, feed and water practices, labeling, and secure but removable closures for show arrival.
Ducks fetch higher spring prices as green ducks gain urban demand in the East and Pacific coast. Wholesale buyers pay 20 to 45 cents per pound, with prices falling later as supply rises. Farmers often market fall ducks at lower prices than spring greens.
Large volume wool pooling lets growers sell collectively to attract many buyers. Big dealers ignore small lots, so local buyers cannot pay full price for scattered clips. Cooperative marketing reduces per pound costs, enabling higher prices. The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets aids cooperative organization and selling methods.
Farm practices favor retaining all hens while roosters are kept for breeding. Some farms hoard hens awaiting eggs during winter months as production slows.
Advertises Diamond Dyes as simple to use for all fabrics including wool silk linen cotton and blends. Claims guaranteed perfect results and offers a Color Card with 16 rich fadeless colors available from the druggist.
A concise admonition highlights small savings as stones in a bridge, creating firm support to carry a person over financial floods during emergencies.
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