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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1919
Page
3
The article explains trap nests as a modern recordkeeping tool used by poultry breeders to identify productive hens and improve egg yield. It details setup per flock size, marking hens, frequent checks, and three compartment nest construction with precise dimensions and mechanisms for automated door release.
An agriculture study shows lower germination temperatures (around 15 C) yield higher accuracy for freshly harvested winter wheat seed tests. Trials with 16 samples showed about 99 percent germination in five days at 9–16 C versus 86 percent at 22 C, with similar success for spring wheat oats and barley.
Indianapolis November 10 Governor James P Goodrich collaborates with the treasury to curb living costs He urges Indiana citizens to observe Armistice day November 14 1919 as the first anniversary and start a campaign to thrift saving and reducing waste He calls for buying wisely and investing in government securities to aid relief from high prices.
The United States Department advises that the double headed barrel is the most satisfactory package for new potatoes. Heads should be secured by headliners. Use barrels that meet U S standard specifications. Barrels loaded on end transport better than those loaded on their sides.
The text discusses nest cleanliness and feeding actions for hens. It notes hens prefer dark nests for laying and that busting is used as a bath and pest control. An old hen is defined as over two years old.
A bulletin from the fuel committee at the statehouse asserts its sole role is to aid utilities seeking relief during the miners strike. The Public Service Commission order directs utilities with under two weeks of fuel to halt street lighting, electric signs, fountains, water openings, gas heating, gas production, and certain water services to meet urgent needs.
Indianapolis reports Rollin W. Bunch mayor of Muncie and Horace G. Murphy Delaware county prosecutor deny knowledge of fake prize fights and hand swindles in a federal conspiracy case. Two defendants plead guilty after earlier not guilty pleas. Judge Anderson scolds counsel for improper testimony and orders proper procedure.
Advert for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin touts genuine aspirin from Bayer with directions for cold relief pain head ache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The copy cites Halls Catar rh Med icine and a 1935 notary affidavit by F J Cheney & Co claiming a 100 dollar reward for cures.
Philadelphia mother Mrs Worthline describes fatigue backache and nervous exhaustion from overwork. After using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months she reports improved appetite and well being. The ad touts the remedy as restoring health for overworked mothers with headaches irritability and low mood.
An advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as a non blistering remedy for neuralgia lumbago neuritis rheumatic pains and swelling. It promises rapid throat and chest cold relief and compares efficiency to Grandmother's mustard plaster. It urges use for sprains strains bruises sore muscles and stiff neck with mustard plaster replaced by Mustarine.
A vegetable laxative tea marketed to act promptly on the bowels. It promises overnight relief for digestive issues and feverish colds when taken hot before bed. Claimed to ease sick headache biliousness dizziness and sluggish liver with a cheap price per package sold by every druggist.
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