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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1930
Page
3
In 1885 Dr Caldwell found a gentle, effective laxative that avoids griping or habit formation. He treated bilious, headachy patients with coated tongue and low vitality, delivering relief even in obstinate cases. Today the prescription is the world's most popular laxative available at drugstores.
Ohio experiment station reports alfalfa clover and soy bean hay can replace green feed for laying flocks. About one pound per month of leafy hay is profitable per bird if hay is not coarse and is properly cut. Feeding in half inch lengths, hoops or nets aid intake. silage cutters help prepare hay.
William A. Radford explains the square hip roof farm house as the most economical for given floor space. The article describes a 26 by 25 foot six inch three floor plan with a large reception hall living and dining rooms kitchen office four second floor bedrooms and a basement. It notes flexible construction materials brick veneer stucco or wood frame and emphasizes landscaping to enhance appeal.
E A Hanson dairy extension specialist at University Farm St Paul warns skim milk and alfalfa hay mismanagement plus pen filth cause calf troubles. He advises slowing milk and grain when scours appear and washing feeding utensils daily.
Experimental work and practical poultry experience show hens do not need to hunt grain in litter to lay well. More growers feed whole and cracked grain in troughs to keep litter cleaner. Litter helps keep feet clean and floor dry when confining flocks, but should not be used to hide grain feed.
Practical advice for poultry farmers covering incubation, feeding, housing, pest control, and spreading risk. Emphasizes cash sales on grade, cleaning incubators with formalin, Sudan grass as green feed, lice vs mites, preventing puddles around drinkers, pullet rearing, intestinal worms, and selecting young breeders for better fertility and hatchability.
The piece argues summer and winter are best for interior painting due to stable conditions. It warns that spring and fall bring fluctuating temperatures and higher moisture which can cause paint to blister or peel on damp surfaces.
Lightweight incombustible tiles made from gypsum and wood fiber, about 97 percent gypsum, form partitions with gypsum mortar, roof decks across steel members, and floors with cement topping. They reduce heat and sound transmission due to gypsum insulation and hollow air spaces.
Dairy facts cover cow care milk quality and TB risks from tubercular cows. Notes on salt to grain ratio milking, feeding, treatment, pasteurization limits, water needs, cooling cream, silage quality due to weather, cream transport, and potato feeding experiments from the Wisconsin experiment station.
A Farm Journal dairy expert says milking machines surpass hand milking when used with proper cleaning. World records show two Holsteins using mechanical milkers producing 701 pounds of fat in 305 days for John G. Ellis of Lee Massachusetts and 20 114 pounds of milk and 642 pounds of fat in 365 days for Charles Hughes & Son of Neenah Wisconsin, with twice daily milking.
An old promotional piece touts Castoria as a safe remedy for babies crying without clear cause. It warns against adult medicines and promises soothing, pleasant tasting relief for stomach and bowel discomfort in young children.
A quip about handling doubt in kissing a girl yields a pun about giving the benefit of the doubt. A speaker asks if the listener knows an ancestor fought with Washington and the reply hinges on which side won.
An advertisement style note from Bill Freeman Jr of Key West promotes Najol as a simple non drug remedy for internal cleansing. It claims no body absorption, no habit, and no weight gain. The message urges readers to start tonight and buy Najol at drug stores.
A cheeky Louisville Courier-Journal item jokes that office girls can whistle as well as office boys and includes a quip about a pretty chin, mishearing a sharp line about facial features.
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