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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1922
Page
3
An early 20th century testimonial from Mrs. Clifford Starkweather of Lansing Michigan praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She credits two bottles with restoring health after motherhood and urges others to ask at drug stores or contact Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for advice or a trial package.
A Russian steamer in the Black Sea was struck by lightning three times in seven minutes, catching fire but ultimately reaching port. A Lake Huron wheat ship was hit twice within three minutes, with the second strike starting a fire that caused her to sink.
An aged advertisement touts Castoria as a remedy for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It promotes gentle regulation of the stomach and bowels and claims to aid sleep without opiates while noting a genuine bottle bears a signature.
A brief exchange shows a dignified man confirming final authority and a woman asking about returning letters. He asserts they are suitable for reuse, and she asks to proceed with the return.
Read about inexpensive concrete projects for sidewalks steps and porch floors and obtain a free booklet Concrete Around the Home by return mail. Request from the Portland Cement Association at 111 West Washington Street Chicago for complete directions on cement quantities mixing tools and techniques.
A London Tit-Bits note recalls actor TI who played Hamlet once and jokes about a six mile run, framed as a casual reminiscence about an old performance and friendship.
Fashion merchants note suit and coat-dress options battle for indoor and outdoor wear as fall shifts to holidays. Neck wear like novel ties, bracelets, earrings, berets, gloves, bags and belts top the list, with callers seeking neck furnishings to soften bare throats.
The article surveys tailored suits in tweeds and fine fabrics, featuring strict lines, fringe collars, and varied necklines. It highlights epaulet and bertha collars, lace and net trims, fur shawls, and knit crepe accents, plus gloves with elaborate cuffs and decorative wrists.
Frost injury in potatoes occurs below 28 F with dark flesh blotches visible after cutting. Some tubers freeze solid and thaw to mushiness, while contact with cold storage walls causes one sided freezing. Warmer storage above 28 F and air circulation from heated cars help prevent damage.
Ducks kept on average on farms consist of eleven standard breeds admitted to American standard of perfection. Breeds include Ayuga Buff and Swedish with ornamental classes Call Crested White and Black East India. Most are small size poor layers and market types. Muscovy is the exception.
The fall or winter period is advised for treating red necked raspberry cane borer infestations. Cut out infested canes, burn cuttings, and extend control to nearby wild berries. Cooperation among growers is encouraged for repeated years. Farmers Bulletin 1286 is available from the USDA in Washington.
The Seab infection reduces wheat and other grains yields in central states and eastward. A parasitic fungus grows in the wheat, harming plant parts. Farmers should plow under corn stalks and crop refuse, use clean seed, and sow wheat at the coolest safe date in spring. request Farmers' Bulletin 1224 for full study.
Many injurious pests hibernate in dead plants trash and grass along field borders. H A Gossard of the Ohio Experiment Station says late fall or early spring burning of collected trash and dead grass can destroy tarnished plant bugs squash bugs and slugs. Community action and fall plowing further reduce pests by exposing or killing eggs larvae and overwintering forms in plant debris.
Excess moisture promotes decay in stored potatoes. Growers cure by piling 30 bushels or more and covering with vines. After drying and cleaning, potatoes are stored with ventilators sometimes left open to aid drying, but avoid over drying to prevent wilting or shriveling.
The article states the best place to select seed corn is in the field and the optimal time is when the earliest ears are ripe. It warns against waiting for all ears to mature due to frost risk and encourages picking from the first ripening ears to promote early maturity.
Judge George Washington Thomason of Tarrant City Alabama endorses Tanlage chronic indigestion remedy. He reports severe digestive issues three years ago and credits Tanlage with restoring health and energy, saying he feels ten years younger. Advertisements claim over 40 million bottles sold.
A recently patented Japanese invention creates a strong washable paper usable as umbrella coverings and sailable coatings. The paper, said to resemble cloth, can be crumpled and washed with soap and water, and reused as a wrapping material at a reasonable price.
A local advertisement promotes dyeing and tinting services for worn or shabby garments and drapery to refresh their appearance. The notice targets women as potential customers seeking restoration.
A vintage ad touts a "Pianrerd Tiyes" package by Diamond Dyes offering simple directions so any woman can dye or tint worn items. It claims color choices from a drugstore display and promotes beginner accessibility.
A fragment quotes the Louisville Courier Journal noting that in the first decade more history has been made than can be sorted in fifty years. The casual remark echoes rapid postwar change and urban American life.
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