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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement text touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment to soothe red rough itching skin in babies. It also recommends Cuticura Talcum powder for regular use and mentions a pleasant fragrance.
In twilight shadows he awaits fate beside a gate. She speaks with resolve and refuses to wed any man. After a tense moment she asserts she would always accept. Soon wedding bells will ring for them as hope returns.
In Browning's Magazine a playful exchange unfolds as a couple debates a marriage proposal tied to an odd leap year condition. A humorous back and forth includes misdirections about booting and anger, ending with a bold question and witty retort.
Farmers in Barber rely on Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes. The product reduces friction from footwear and relieves tired feet, boosting efficiency and comfort for workers on the job.
A crew on a merchant ship mutinously fears being dropped offshore and not reaching Tabatl. A seaman dives into the sea toward land, pursued by the captain and a swift hunter from the crew. An excited lookout tracks the chase as the man nears shore and gains.
A fragment speaks of juries and talesmen, questioning why jurors are called talesmen and referencing stories told to sway jurors during trials. The piece hints at courtroom folklore and public perception of jury deliberations without detailing events.
The Agriculture Department reports rising sorghum sirup output from about 18 million gallons at WWI start to roughly 80 million gallons last year. Yields average 100 gallons per acre but over 400 gallons have been achieved in some areas as demand stays higher than supply with prices from 90 cents to 1.50 per gallon. The crop can be grown in nearly all states, with Maine the only likely exception. varieties Early Amber and Folger are recommended.
It is never too late to clean out and whitewash the lofts. Better put up a few new nest boxes. Careful attention to all details at a bark placed in several pans about the lofts. Pigeons will not do well if you neglect feeding and watering. Don’t handle birds while nesting or you risk egg loss. Peanuts are a good summer food for pigeons. A small amount of vaseline down the throat canker treatment. Provide plenty of fresh water during the season for best results.
Rotted manure loses plant food through decay but improves mechanical condition with breakdown of coarse matter. Mineral plant food remains higher per ton in rottered manure, aiding truck crops needing fast results. Fresh manure can burn plants in dry seasons, while rotted manure may need timely application to avoid excessive losses.
Pasture springs foul from stock droppings and mud. The article suggests fencing the spring and leading the enclosure downhill to include a watering trough. A half-hogs head can serve, but a cement trough is a permanent improvement.
The farmer seeks a legume to replace clover and stabilize soil. Sweet clover offers a yearly cycle: grow a regular crop, then a heavy green manured yield to plow under. It promises cheap nitrogen to restore soil fertility and supports future farming policy.
A summary note discusses culling poor hens to improve egg production and poultry quality. It notes that careful flock management and cooperative selling can help farmers in the country increase efficiency.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports under the Better Lives Better Stock drive that more poultry are kept on farms than all other livestock combined and that poultry shows a higher rate of pure blood stock. It refutes the idea that farmers neglect feathered stock, noting substantial male farmer involvement in improvements. A Connecticut example lists 80 cattle and 1,980 poultry, all of pure breeding, with no other breeding stock.
Ducks gain water immersion as a favored feature even though market ducks fatten quicker without swimming. They should have ample drinking water and a hole deep enough for head immersion, ensuring they can swim when needed.
If a likely young flock shows slower growth dull plumage and pale face inspect for lice. Lice infest some birds in a rock while others stay nearly free. Without action they will haunt the bird and spread.
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