05 May 1921
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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
1
The article argues for holy living and labor with children through church runs Summer Vacation Bible School for ages four to fourteen. It describes two to four weeks of morning sessions, aims to engage families, and outlines steps for churches to organize, promote, fund, and staff this program locally.
A health bulletin outlines a "drawn" contest for children focusing on dietary hygiene and purity of foods. It discusses heat treatment of grains, boiled oats, milk feeds, cream of wheat, and avoidance of tea. Several sections cover nourishment for various age groups, feeding schedules, and the need to discuss remedies for nutrition issues.
A short extract notes a flour trader who switched from barrels to a dark shipping method, saving money and making him rich. His idea spread nationwide and earned him lasting fame in the milling trade and his hometown.
A fragmented report notes practice work by ANP figures with unclear wording. It mentions firing AbeMate and pttomogr for practice, but the exact actions, names, and context remain obscured in the garbled text.
The text first outlines USDA notes on various chicken breeds, including Beechree, Rhode Island, and Orpingtons, discussing egg production, maturity, and feeding practices. It then reports the Mt. Vernon Public Library Board annual report to the city council, covering 1920 1924 finances, circulation, new volumes, borrowers, and a recommended library budget for the next year.
The notice discusses bestroy stick tight flens and sprays to clean end spray houses and runs, aiming to deter fowls and keep birds healthy. It warns against excessive use and outlines safe preparation and application while noting risks to birds and humans.
A fragment discusses turkey mating practices during a gaming season, noting that hens should be confined one day apart and males kept separate until a certain period. It suggests that allowing two toms to run together leads to stronger birds and most mating occurs under specified conditions.
A historic health tip promotes drinking hot water each morning with limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It claims internal sanitation improves skin clarity, reduces headaches, and purifies the alimentary tract, advising a trial of one week for noticeable results.
A toy-like tale follows May Jane and Miss Walker sharing notes on Billy Bushytail gathering nuts and bears hibernating. Mary Jane learns curious facts, praises Mary Jane Syrup, and vows to be a flower girl at Miss Walker's wedding.
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