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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1923
Page
5
A vintage ad promotes Diamond Dyes for dyeing a sweater skirt and child s coat. It claims simple directions fit any fabric and guarantees no spotting fading or running with wool silk linen cotton or blends. It advises telling the druggist the fabric type.
A brief quip in the New York Sun questions Kriss Does Stuckup belief in a supreme being. It ribbingly notes his narcissistic self praise as he sings of himself.
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind in the world and asserts that every woman who has used it knows the claim to be true.
The fragment references a marriage agreement and insults over scraps of paper, then promotes Cuticura skin products with a sensational claim. It mentions a general audience in an advertisement style and a chaotic discourse about house and behavior.
An eastern Pennsylvania farmer J Underwood breeds purebred Duroc hogs from mixed stock and reports higher value and heavier, healthier progeny. He sold seven purebred piglets for 150 dollars after initial purchases cost 25 dollars, illustrating strong breeding value. The article also notes USDA Circular 240 on three tuberculosis testing methods for cattle, swine, and poultry and stresses skilled veterinary application.
A Maine farm bureau agent built a self feeder shown as a demonstration. Seven nearby farmers adopted the design before year end. The system uses pasture and water access to reduce labor while boosting dairy or beef outputs.
The guide advises beginners to buy good grade ewes rather than purebreds to learn the business first. Start small, with twelve ewes from the breed, and select animals with sound mouths and udders. Yearlings and two-year-olds are typically better buys, though older ewes can sometimes be advantageous.
New York State College of Sericulture at Ithaca reports a low producing dairy herd where one cow averaged 66.58 pounds of milk daily after costs, leaving the owner 45 cents per hour of labor. The poorest three cows earned about 12 cents per hour, while the best cow produced 176 dollars per hour. the article lists ten management tips to improve profitability including healthy herd, low cost ration, water access, ventilation, and record keeping.
Advice on reducing chick losses emphasizes testing eggs before incubation to ensure strong germ cells, proper incubator conditions, and calibrated moisture. Start incubators at 101 degrees, rise to 102 in week two, and reach 105 in week three. early hatchers on day nineteen or twenty are likeliest to survive, while later hatchers show 50 to 90 percent vitality.
The article argues that selecting for quality improves poultry more reliably than increasing flock size. It favors six producing birds with a high yielding female line and a known good male over breeding from 200 females with unknown-origin males.
Laying hens need vitamins and certain foods such as milk and green growths. Sour skin milks have long been recognized as a good supplement to grain. Feed in open pans with free access and use semi solid buttermilk at 3 to 5 pounds per 160 hens daily.
A hungry hen is a good layer and environment greatly influences egg production. Extreme temperatures affect egg flow. A five month old turkey is usable but fattening should be delayed. No flock reaches high annual egg yield without genetic capacity to use food, proper care, and favorable conditions.
The act aims to build a connected U S system of interstate primary and secondary roads totaling about 150 000 miles with federal aid limited to 7 percent of state road mileage. States adjust plans to fit the national map and large scale construction replaces farmer led efforts.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports a national forest road program needing 15.5 miles of roads and 37.114 miles of trails at about 64.6 million dollars. Primary forest highways require roughly 107.7 million dollars for construction or improvement. If current appropriations continue, complete development may take 20 to 26 years.
A booklet from the Far Eastern Republic's U S delegation to the United States argues highways, alongside rail and water routes, will carry exports and distribute imports, enabling mineral deposits to be accessed and paving for future auto and tractor freight on a commercial basis with government or private support.
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