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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
4
A collage of playful lines from multiple newspapers features jokes about summer work, cinema, counterfeiting, a singer’s accident, cemetery inscriptions, courtroom quips, and domestic humor. The items showcase a lighthearted mix of anecdotes and cartoons across U.S. and U.K. sources.
Iowa State College experts explain home curing to ensure quality and economy. After hog slaughter hang to cool and avoid heat or freezing. cure times are three days per pound for hams and shoulders and two days per pound for bacon. Use sugar curing with salt sugar and saltpeter, pack in barrels, weekly mix, then smoke. Second growth hickory preferred. store to prevent mice and dampness. Plain salt pork uses salt and saltpeter in barrels. keep packed until use. Additional home butchering guidance available from Ames bulletin editor.
J. J. Warren an extension poultryman at Town State college advises selecting high vitality hens that stay active and vigorous. Choose birds with wide backs deep bodies and a rearward carriage, flat flanks and feminine heads with bright eyes while avoiding knock kneed birds. For males choose birds of normal size with good vitality and no broad back or excessive crestiness to prevent ceefiness.
Poem fragment reflects on illusion and truth with lines about heaven as the only constant. It contrasts smiles, tears, glory, love, and hope with fading worldly lights. The author cites wanderers at sea and the stormy day as contexts for divine guidance.
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