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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
2
Instructions for making bath toys from corks cardboard and paper including a duck turtle raft and houseboat. Steps cover cutting shaping and assembling the duck head neck and body, turtle head feet shell raft and house patterns, doorway and windows.
A home craft guide explains building a colorscope from a shoe box to color postcards. It details cutting an opening, creating a cover slot, crafting a picture postcard holder, assembling a twelve inch color disk with red, yellow and green tissue screens, and mounting on a shaft for viewing through end holes.
USDA analysis shows average net cost of one-year-old heifer $39.62 and two-year-old $61.41 on Wisconsin farms. Food dominates costs, nearly two thirds, with labor at about 12 14 percent. Manure offsets some labor costs. breeding and land vary regional efficiency. The bulletin urges raising only the best heifers to maintain profitability.
Iowa station reports five lots of steers with the best profit 23.46 per head from silage heavy rations. Silage based feeds at Purdue and Wisconsin show strong gains and efficiency, with maintenance costs around 3.1 to 4.9 cents per day per head for different silage and straw mixes.
Japanese plum varieties are favored for hardiness and early fruit. They market early with strong color and good prices, grow on various soils, require normal care, and differ from domestic plums by longer leaves and more lateral buds. They resist curculio and black knot less than domestic varieties.
After weaning, early spring pigs graze on alfalfa rare clover or grain pastures with a grain supplement until hogging begins. In summer crops like barley wheat and peas with alfalfa or rape pasture sustain them until harvest. They glean stubble and feed on standing corn and roots until late fall, then may be sold or fed briefly before marketing.
The note cautions against placing a setting near the hen house as disturbance may occur. It warns for avoidable disruption among hens and nearby birds and suggests moving settings away from other birds.
Fragmentary text shows a mix of casual dialogue and old time advertising lines. References include a Boston Transcript note, a Dr Pierce pellet product claiming stomach and liver relief, and casual remarks about people and animals. The readable content is inconsistent and lacks a coherent news item or event.
A vintage advertisement touts Resinol ointment and resinol soap as fast remedies for itching skin conditions including eczema and ringworm. It claims doctor prescriptions for nineteen years, low cost, and safety for tender surfaces. Available at druggists in 500 and 1 sizes and soap at 26 cents.
A Washington Star quip notes Mr. Comrox sending Gladys Ann to cooking school to divert her piano work. The plan succeeds, and now they aim to switch her to political economy to keep her thoughts from cooking.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Evening Transcript notes a jab about Alice being the scrawniest among acquaintances and compares her to Maud Simmons in a playful, light social scene.
A man asks a friend to be his best man at a wedding and the friend hesitates. The scene centers on the moral pressure of standing by a friend in trouble and the social expectation of loyalty. The exchange tests loyalties and explores friendship under stress.
A Mexican student watching his first northern football game grew flushed and shouted at a fellow spectator asking if this is a game. The man replied that in his country they would call it a seven day pitched battle.
A fashionable Chicago shoe shop sells footwear to a daughter of a wealthy man. She rejects many classy clipper styles and settles on two pairs asking for lower Louis XV heels or perhaps Louis XIII heels, noting the former are too high.
The article argues that Bacon may not have written Shakespeare's plays and that no alternative author has been proven. It notes difficulties in accepting the historical Shakespeare as the author and states the Stratford man still holds the credit, though no other figure is definitively proven to have written them.
A Massachusetts woman credits Grape-Nuts with reversing a severe nervous breakdown and dyspepsia. After trying various remedies, she switched to Grape-Nuts eight months ago and says it rebuilt her health and energy, transforming her life.
A Detroit Free Press item recounts Si denying the mayor water for acetylene lamps one evening. The mayor insists on water, but Si corrects him and rebukes the aged official, urging him to go home and sleep it off.
A three year old boy being baptized at a church resists the water, recalling his fear of baths. As the minister dips, the child warns with a browed threat, declaring that if soap is put in his eyes he will bust you open.
A collage of brief exchanges features a traveler outlining a Martinique route via New York, a debt collection quip with Timkins the tailor, a farmer Corn tessel on farm work, a medical patient and doctor quip about chewing, a dreamer wishing for gold touched by all, and a station agent noting a fifty year franchise and uncertainty about the last train.
Fragment from a Kansas City Star item featuring dialogue about a memory and a judge recall. The speakers mock the idea of an astrono mer out of a son and reference a prior recall of judges with a sixty day sentence.
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