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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
3
A columnist reflects on starting early for financial independence, noting compound interest grows strongest with time. Even late starters can overcome delays by consistent effort, study, and patience. The piece satirizes modern town criers and laments a perceived decline in public virtue.
A quoted exchange notes a daughter’s sweeping talent in a division scene. The speaker laments fear that she swept everything before her, while another character says he raised the dust. The dialogue hints at competition and pride within a family or group.
A Birmingham Age Herald item recalls a small man scolding a large man who shoved him from a stool in a lunchroom. The little man called the rival a hog and warned, in sharp terms, that if the counter were a trough they both would have their feet in it. The note ties to a broader remark that polite society among ladies is a school of politeness for men.
United States Department of Agriculture poultry expert Rob B. Slocum urges breeders to develop flocks along breeding lines, balancing utility and standard quality. He cites Saltsville Maryland as proof that strong pedigrees and eye appeal can coexist with high production and uniform type, to meet growing market demand.
The article argues grit is essential for poultry health and feed efficiency, aiding digestion and nutrient absorption. It cautions against keeping grit in a box, noting overreliance on grit can strain the digestive system and reduce material absorption, while highlighting grit as vital for strong bones and overall vigor in fowl herds.
The article advises preventing egg eating by giving fowls plenty of oyster shell and exercise. In nests, place a paste made from three parts corn meal and one part cayenne pepper. If a problem appears, use the mix promptly. repeat doses as needed, and ensure nests are darkened to aid cure.
Traveling salesman B J Inman of Indianapolis endorses Pepgen for rheumatism stomach and nerve health, claiming recovery from severe rheumatism after stomach disorder caused uric acid buildup. The ad promotes Pepgen and mentions drugstores. Additional text promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine and Grovite Tonics with general health claims.
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