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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
6
The article argues thrift is the key to lasting financial success, not raw earnings. It asserts thrift can be learned by all, protects against failure, and emphasizes saving small amounts daily. It cites S. W. Straus on thrifty habits leading to prudent finances and lasting pleasure.
Grain price pushes poultry keepers to new feeding tests but most fail. Pennsyl vania agriculture experts endorse boiled oats as an affordable, safe, high yielding feed. Soak oats 12 hours, add salt, boil 2–3 hours, feed warm to Leghorn pullets twice daily and once daily for older hens.
The report estimates 1,400,000 pine trees in a government forest region of Argentina suitable for profitable lumbering. Other notes mention an Illinois inventor patenting door hangers adjustable to warp correction, a car jack lifting a stationary car to save tires, and a Siamese musical tradition of equal octave division learned by ear.
A health notice warns that tartar buildup harms gums and can lead to infections spreading through the mouth. It explains how unchecked tartar causes bleeding gums and pus around tooth roots, risking stomach-related illnesses. It urges readers to keep teeth clean and to involve their eyes in the care.
Quote by Jeremy Taylor stating that poverty is a state of mind rather than a lack of material wealth. Emphasizes the mindset distinction between real poverty and perceived inadequacy.
An American writer argues the central longitudinal line runs through Kansas near Topeka. The east panel includes the so called middle West while the real geographic middle West would be the Rocky Mountain region. The term originated on the eastern seaboard as patronizing but faded with national growth.
An analysis of autumn leaves shows red coloration results from higher leaf sugar and starch dynamics under sunny, cool conditions. Evergreen leaves lose red hues with warmth, while holly and ivy store sugar as starch in spring, tying color to meteorological and physiological factors.
A quote from Joseph Story on the fate of American Indians, noting a melancholy history and a view that they seem destined to extinction with white settlement. The passage depicts sympathy and critique of judgment, suggesting their inevitable fading as whites advance.
Effort to develop a silent motor and propeller for aircraft advances steadily. The project aims to reduce engine noise and improve performance for future air travel and military applications.
The Charleston News and Courier argues that recreation and relaxation refresh the mind and body, helping people cope with heavy responsibilities. It warns that constant pressure can strip individuals of their freedom to shape their lives and lead them down harsher, less fulfilling paths.
A terse exchange shows Jones advising telling Brown the truth to avoid selling a car. Brown plans to obtain a vehicle but is described as unlikely to pay. An auto agent asks what to say when Brown calls.
A fragmentary dialogue contrasts Ananias troubles with business and deceit. The speaker questions how Stiffins became a "guod lead color" hinting at plumbago in his back. The text blends ironic misstatements and oblique references.
Dialogue reveals a foreign nobleman traveled in a Pullman rather than incognito in this country. The exchange contrasts travel methods and hints at discreet anonymity in a historical setting.
In a sharp exchange two characters joke about parental consent and finances. One asks if the father will consent to marriage, the other suggests waiting for the month’s bills to see if he wants her to marry him off. A third line jokes about a lazy fellow and a frightened reaction.
The sovereign nominates the leader of the victorious party for prime minister. The king appoints the prime minister to form a cabinet and government. Parliament not required to confirm, but the prime minister must retain the confidence of the House of Commons to govern. The prime minister selects cabinet colleagues and can resign to dissolve the ministry.
Japan has taken steps to encourage sheep raising after war created a wool shortage. The Chosen government budgeted 560 dollars for fiscal year 1919 to support the industry.
A Philadelphia woman has invented heavy metal earrings designed to be worn with negligee attire. The devices aim to pull the ear lobes into a more perfect shape.
Fashion notes describe varied fall suit models designed to flatter both slender and stout figures. Highlights include long flowing lines to lengthen the silhouette, waistlines elongated by back tucks, and decorative embroidery on side bands that do not widen the hips. Russian blouse inspirations and fur collars appear, with options ranging from silk-trimmed outfits to cloths with silvery nap sheen.
Ribbon holds a major place for American designers shaping autumn models and is widely used in the development of costumes for important theatrical productions.
The article outlines daily self care for hands and nails. It advises fifteen minutes nightly for cleansing and grooming, emphasizes washing technique, careful drying, and individual finger attention. It covers filing, lemon-water cleanses, cuticle care, oil treatments, glove protection, and a DIY nail push mix.
An advertorial note promotes Cuticura talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum. The scented powder is marketed for face skin baby and dusting use and priced at 25 cents everywhere. The message urges readers to rely on it as essential amid other perfumes.
A man collapsed and died at a local restaurant today. Authorities investigate whether the death stemmed from heart failure or an acute ingestion. No evidence yet of shock linked to price reduction on a food item.
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh claiming it treats the disease through the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises to cure all cases or a $100 reward, notes testimonials from E. g. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, and lists druggists as sellers.
A Boys' Life exchange shows a camp cook and scout debating meat purchase. The scout mentions paying six cents for steak, and questions the cook about why only a small amount is provided.
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as an effective remedy for summer colds. It counsels bed rest when possible, avoidance of drafts, simple food, and occasional doses, noting the product is made in America for over fifty years and sold at stores selling medicine.
A fragment shows a tense exchange where one speaker fears noise while the other admits dropping a remark, hinting at a strained moment between two individuals. The terse dialogue reflects unease and a sudden interruption in their interaction.
A common saying highlights that attention to problems yields results. It emphasizes prioritizing issues that draw notice and action.
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