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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
5
Mrs. E C Irwin of New Kensington Pennsylvania says her son Edwin suffered croup until she used Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as directed. She reports it gave relief and notes the medicine is obtainable everywhere and sold by all dealers.
R D McCarter township trustee announces weekly office hours at the E T Laughlin building on east Main street in Odon every Wednesday and Saturday to attend to Madison township business.
Poultry fanciers explain cock er eel mating and pullet mating as breed standards' color requirements drive breeders to use darker or lighter birds for exhibition stock. This complicates breeding beyond simple color and egg production aims.
The article explains dangers of tying fence wires directly to trees. Wounds invite disease and decay and embedded wires complicate lumber sawing. It also notes trees may be damaged during tree cutting and future fence relocation is hard without cutting wires or wood. It advocates safer attachment methods away from the tree trunks.
The article notes that eggs labeled strictly fresh should be under three days old in summer and within a week in winter. In either season they must be stored at cool temperatures. Heat rapidly ages eggs and exposing crates to heat in the sun for hours alters air conditions.
The notice warns that repeated colds weaken the system and raise the risk of chronic catarrh pneumonia or consumption. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective and affordable at a quarter, available through all dealers.
Seventy five carloads of oats bound for export were seized by federal authorities for adulteration under the Food and Drugs Act. Officials say feed barley and added water are used to raise profits, with water drawn from 2 to 4 percent. Government field agents will pursue future shipments found adulterated.
The term large roaster describes a plump four to five pound chicken. Broiler weights rise from about 1.25 pounds in March to 1.5 pounds in April and 1.25 to 2 pounds in May. Old cock birds have a separate classification and are not included in large roasting fowls.
Tile drainage improves soil by removing excess water and increasing air flow, warming soil and promoting root growth. It lowers water tables, reduces erosion, and can boost corn yields as shown by Purdue experiments, with tiled land averaging 76.1 bushels per acre versus 68.1 on untiled land in Iowa.
The origin of pedestrians keeping to the right traces to a time when roads were unknown and paths were shared by riders and walkers. Travelers faced danger as armed men could shield with the left and strike with the right, forcing passage with the right to protect the sword arm.
A curious compendium notes that one horse power lifts 33000 pounds per foot per minute, a trip Earth to sun would take 350 years at 80 mph if nonstop, 40000 to 50000 books publish yearly, and Cab Veras County redwoods reach 150 to 237 feet tall with 30 foot diameters and ages 1000 to 3000 years.
Do you suffer stomach trouble eat slowly and chew thoroughly then take one Chamberlains Tablet after supper. Obtainable everywhere and for sale by all dealers.
On J. W. Wilson’s farm three miles east of Washington the sale lists nine head of horses mares and colts thirteen milch cows eight heifers five steers one registered Jersey bull three years old one Jersey bull calf eight months old three young registered Jersey cows one Rome Durham bull calf five months old 35 hogs wagons farming tools 29 bushels cowpeas and other articles. One Romi Oak heater unused. Terms nine months credit with four percent interest. sums under three dollars cash. George F Ellis phone 428? Morgan and Morgan auctioneers Grant Keith clerk.
Napkin rings remind of a gentler era with Saturday night baths and old concerts. They sit in forgotten corners, tarnished yet inscribed, symbols of a past generation we part with only for good reason. The author favors melting them into wealth.
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