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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

10

Danish Co operative Credit Systems Aid Farmers Abroad

The article argues American bankers must reform to serve farmers or face organized cooperative lending like Denmark Europe and Russia. It details Danish credit societies offering long term amortizing loans for farms and equipment, and government backed smaller loans for laborers with strict farming requirements. It concludes bankers must provide similar opportunities in the United States, alongside improved marketing.

Copenhagen Denmark Germany Italy France Russia America Ireland Belgium Holland Europe Co-Operative Society Chicago Credit Association Farmers’ Credit Association Trifolium Dairy Association Co-Operative Association Frederickssund Trifollum Dairy Association United States Charles McCarthy

Proper Picture Hanging Sparks Room Beauty

The piece argues for thoughtful wall display over random placement. It warns against too much regularity and diagonal stacking, favors one strong focal picture with smaller companions, and suggests condensing many small prints to achieve harmony with a Davenport drawing beneath.

Ethel Davis Philadelphia

Fine three piece costume with six or more pictures

A guide discusses assembling a formal three piece costume using six or more email pictures grouped as one unit. It notes arranging space on the back, trimming lower pictures, and possibly using a single large image. It covers design details like flounces or godets, a square front placement, and a loose coatee with contrasting lining for impact.

Start of lambs decides the season for flock success

Guidance from Farm Progress emphasizes close care during lambing. Warmth, timely milk, and early feeding help lambs survive cold spells. Use warm water baths, keep milk flowing with roots and oats, and stage a separate feeding area to train lambs to eat.

Hoey Louis G. Hall Kansas

Dainty but Durable Bamboo Furniture Highlights Novelty Line

Bamboo furniture offers decorative appeal and sturdy construction for home use. Light weight and easy to move, the hollow frames are wrapped in fine straw matting. Desks and book racks feature pink peonies and matched surfaces for stylish rooms.

Letting Out Baby Clothes for Longer Frocks

The article advises on creating durable baby dresses with a double hem and temporary stitching to allow easy lengthening. It suggests adding two to three inches to garment length, finishing the hem, then turning it up and stitching loosely. Sleeves may include hand run tucks to permit future lengthening.

Paris Fashion: Trains Return Amid Tango Craze

Paris society notes a revival of dress trains as dancers embrace tango style. Reports describe long narrow trains ending in a silk covered loop hooked to a gown wrist catch, becoming hidden when seated or standing and sliding up during dance.

Paris

Hatpins Return in Jet Ornament Revival

Short harping with jade, lapis lazuli and colored quartz heads attract buyers as jet headed pins reappear during a general revival of jet ornaments.

Gentle Eye Wrinkle Massage Instructions From Woman's World

Gentle eye wrinkle massage should be very light and precise as you press skin at the eye corner between two fingers. Massage the wrinkle opposite way and sweep toward the temple to erase lines without creating new ones, then handle mouth lines with a careful rotary movement from nose to ear.

High Collars on New Frocks Dominating Summer Fashion

Linen high collars with flare at the sides appear on many summer frocks. The inch-wide hemmed starched collar seen for months will likely stay in use, its points flaring wide at each side of the throat.

French Veils Described In Delicate Shading And Stitching

The description notes veils with a delicate shading across rather than full length, crafted from double chit fon and hesn stitched, illustrating their distinctive finish and construction details.

Mexican feeding methods for young turkeys described

The article describes Mexican practices for feeding and caring for poults, noting they cook many feeds with red pepper, offer fresh curds, and emphasize dryness to prevent roup. It warns against lice, suggests lard and sulfur dusting, and stresses strict stockade confinement with shelter from storms to keep turkeys safe and returning home at night.

Fowls Thrive Indoors in Inclement Weather

During bad weather keep the fowls indoors and provide scratching beds or confined spaces. Health and product yield remain surprisingly steady despite confinement.

Silo Appreciation Amid Neighbor's Harsh Winter Struggles

A rural observer notes how a man with a silo values his grain storage while watching a neighbor battle snow and mud to dig fodder from the field. The scene contrasts preparedness with hardship, highlighting farm life challenges.

Conducive of Roup In Poultry Weather Changes

The article argues that sudden shifts from wet to dry and dry to wet climates more readily cause roup and other poultry ailments than steady dry cold typical of northern latitudes. It cautions farmers to manage moisture transitions to protect flocks.

Asset of a Five Month Old Pig

A five month old pig possesses about 120 pounds of bone and muscle with a strong natural appetite aiding growth.

Incubator Persistence in Hatch Mode Not Changeable

The incubator remains fixed once started and will persist through the entire hatch cycle without remaining adjustable. It cannot be altered after initiation, ensuring continuous operation until hatching completes.

Nice Place for Hens

The straw stack provides a suitable habitat for hens with a sheltered side under the straw carrier offering cover and work area.

Best Moveable Roosts Make Cleaning Easier

Roosts that can be moved are best as they allow easier cleaning. The portable design enables frequent maintenance and flexible placement in various coops and spaces.

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