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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
2
The stomach worm affects lambs most, with older sheep spreading the infection. Eggs shed in feces hatch in 12 to 24 hours, and larvae are eaten on grass. Diagnosis is post mortem or by dull thrift and diarrhea. Eradication uses pasture rotation, burning or cropping, and medical treatments copper sulfate, nicotine sulfate, and creosote.
A Nebraska agricultural college stresses a clean hog house as essential for healthy pig crops. Merely scraping and sweeping fails. round-worm eggs and filth-born germs are microscopic and numerous. Wash to remove dirt, boil to destroy worm eggs, and disinfect with a cresol solution before adding fresh bedding.
Farmers find dehorning makes stock farming more pleasant and profitable. Shipped feeders lose from fighting in crowded cars if dehorned is not done. Treat buttons on young calves early to avoid infection, irritation from flies, and cold weather risks.
Advice on sanitation and feeding for livestock including hog houses scrubbed with boiling lye water and lye’s dirt cutting effect. Notes on feeding hogs without pasture, horse and sheep feeding, and the impact of management on lambing season and rambling. Warns hog raising market risk and stresses planned sheep flock management and proper rations.
USDA advice outlines steps to repair storm damage to trees. Remove large dangerous branches first then treat splits and wounds on trunks and limbs, prune weakened tops, and cover final cuts with antiseptic paint. Avoid climbing spurs and postpone extensive work until after warm weather.
Sweet clover proves easily grown on poor land and drought resistant, yielding strong first year forage and lasting through the season. It improves soil, is high in protein, does not cause bloat, and remains green as bluegrass declines, making it a premier pasture crop despite coarser second year hay and grain-nurse crop competition.
Gradually farming prosperity has moved from east to west. Burning cornstalks and straw wastes humus and soil structure. Humus must be grown and worked in. ash cannot replace it. Work straw and cornstalks into the soil to retain moisture, prevent baking, and endure floods.
In a 1924 style note the double-breasted coat leads the season with two rows of buttons and matched blouse and scarf. Tailored fabrics include poiret twill reps and black satin with white satin accents. The showpiece white blouse with brass buttons pairs with colorful silk trims and hand painted buttons.
In a 1924 Kitchen Cabinet feature, readers get practical fish dishes with fish pudding boiled fish with butter sauce stuffed fish and fish salad plus a note on character and reputation. The piece emphasizes fresh fish availability and simple steps for home cooks.
A compact cooking note outlines practical steps for asparagus, fried chicken, and several desserts. It explains selecting tender stalks, tying bunches for whole-serve, and pan frying chicken marinated in lemon juice and olive oil with herb seasonings. It also covers Raspberry Whip, Caramel Sponge, Club Salad, and Cherry Betty with basic ingredient lists and methods.
A. W. McClellan, city employee, credits Tanlac for restoring health after years of weakness and weight loss. He claims eight years ago severe chills and fever left him near death, but after nine bottles his weight rose by 28 pounds and he regained strength to work. Tanlac sold by druggists with claim of 40 million bottles sold.
A reformer, eager but untrained, gets permission to speak at the county jail and pleads, Brothers, lose no time in turning to the way of righteousness. Remember we are here today and gone tomorrow. A grim voice from the rear counters, I’ve got eighteen years here yet.
An advertisement touts Dont Take Calorie as a prescription only for the liver and bowels. It claims to remove bile and poisonous waste in a mild, effective dose. Price 25 cents. Sold by all druggists. substitutes discouraged.
An advertisement at 372 Pearl St. N. touts Dr. Peery's Dead Shot for worms, claiming its superiority after trial. The copy emphasizes hard work and sacrifice as the path to success, quoting Secretary Mellon and contrasting with laziness and spendthrift behavior.
A fragment hints at a witty discussion praising a woman’s conversational flair while suggesting her whist playing displays true talent. The text uses metaphor about fire and flame to imply enduring appeal beyond mere talk.
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