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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
6
In Antonio Texas a woman describes severe overwork and nervous weakness recovering after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She recommends the medicine and urges others to request a trial package by sending 10 cents to Dr Pierce's Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
A USDA guidance piece explains selecting kitchen utensils by handling comfort, durability, cleaning ease, size, and multi use. It covers materials aluminum earthenware enamel glass and iron steel tin noting care, rust prevention, and heating efficiency for long term savings.
Food specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture present simple bean and pea soup recipes. Sans meat, with variations such as black bean soup, split pea soup, cream of bean or pea soup, and puree of beans and tomatoes, all cooked thickened with flour and seasoned. A meat version uses ham bone or smoked meat, with optional onion and celery.
The article urges housewives to study food substitution during winter and join study clubs. It invites readers to write to the state agricultural college for bulletins and reference books.
Practical advice covers keeping clothes clean in bedrooms and bathing sun scorched skin in milk. It recommends prunes and carrots for children, using roast drippings for hash, cream of tartar to remove stains, smoothing jar edges with sandpaper, and packing a popcorn popper for camping with popcorn.
The article warns of fatal silo gas accidents from half filled silos and carbon monoxide. It urges turning on the machine blower for two minutes before entry and keeping doors unwedged to allow air flow, noting fatalities in Illinois as farms ignore these safety steps.
American scientists discover a giant blackberry in Colombia. Dr. Frank H. Chapman of the American Museum of Natural History identified the species. Wilson Popenoe, agricultural explorer, brought the plant to the United States and it is being tested by the Department of Agriculture for potential distribution to farmers.
A straw barn serves as a desirable shelter for turkeys during winter when laying is expected. The straw shelter is little used in spring and early summer, making it a suitable place for turkeys to lay and brood. Forethought helps prevent a turkey hen from stealing her nest in spring.
Folklore fragment from a shore hotel tale notes Florence at a summer resort dancing with many men. She takes a blond-haired stranger’s fraternity pin and later advertises in the local paper asking for its return. The excerpt blends light gossip with an anecdote about secret gifts and manners at a seaside hotel ballroom.
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