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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1923
Page
3
Geelings month old goslings are hardy but delicate early on. Keep warm and dry, feed a corn meal and shorts based ration with eggs and crumbs, introduce grass and bugs gradually, provide clean water, and limit feeding to twice daily at first. Move them to fresh ground daily for foraging. As they grow shift to more fattening grains like corn.
The article notes geese and chickens clash in shared space as geese dig and splash water, draining supplies and scattering feed. It advises providing geese with ample clean water and a dedicated area to prevent nuisance, saving effort for farmers and keeping birds well watered.
A fragmented column urges strict flock management to curb losses from thieves and drafts, recommending clean poultry houses, fresh feed, and early selection of robust stock. It notes digestion issues in chicks fed stale grain and advocates starting with no standard breed raster and improving the flock over time for profitability.
The USDA reports progress in the Better Sires Seller Stock drive with over 10 000 stock owners enrolled in the first quarter of 1923 and 1177 new enrollments, the highest quarterly total since the campaign began. Vermont West Virginia Ohio Virginia Kentucky Washington Nebraska Texas and Indiana lead in activity as more than 116 000 livestock and poultry improvements are listed.
Yearling fruit trees are smaller than established trees but grow faster when planted. Early planting helps them catch up, while large trees face digging damage and root stress. The piece discusses root spread, vigor, and tactical advantages of starting with yearlings.
Fragmentary OCR notes advise on salt for live stock and feeding effects. The text references animals needing salt and variability in required amounts, with unclear details about dosage or timing and possible mention of feed quality. The exact guidance is uncertain due to garbled wording.
A device called a spreader aids uniform mixing of cocapest and fuel by turning and distributing materials. It helps produce a consistent blend at the same time saving labor and increasing efficiency.
The United States Department of Agriculture details rosette disease in wheat, noting early spring symptoms and how to distinguish it from insect damage such as Hessian fly. It explains that rosette can be confused with insect injury during spring, and points readers to bulletin 1187 for detailed comparisons.
A historical piece outlines twelve benefits of silos for stored feed. Silage yields more in less space and costs less than hay or fodder, enabling quicker harvest, year round stock feeding, reduced waste, and easier crop rotation. It notes silage palatability aids digestion and supports winter feeding with lower labor.
A fragmented note on pole beans and method suggests hanging string beans eye down to boost germination. Mentions profitable crops like corn and bews with fish and nuts and peas as good diary producers. Includes farmers’ divers findings.
A farmer describes using formaldehyde seed treatment to control grain smut in wheat and barley. The technique promises higher seed viability and potential yield gains surpassing the treatment cost, suggesting an effective preservation of future harvests.
A fragmentary notice touts a seed treatment labeled Corrosive soblimate promising higher yields. It claims sixteen ounces will treat seed for unspecified purposes, mentioning criminals disease stock and 0 bushels as an unclear outcome.
The note discusses tomato maturity from seed sowing to harvest, stressing warm soil and proper conditions. It hints at testing varieties for uniform ripening and flavor, noting variation in days to maturity and the influence of weather on results.
The text urges reading to aid a farmer and business success, likening it to building a house without a hammer. It also mentions sweet corn for table and a person named Collen Manta praising a fine corn for tubie use.
In a brief ponder on names, Harmer Toptoad muses on naming and Gnally retorts that it matters little. The piece playfully notes a misnamed eldest daughter Tsubel as an example before segueing into a product ad for Red Crags Ball Blue for laundry whitening.
Billy frets over presents at a birthday gathering thinking about the expectations of guests and whether friends will bring gifts. His mother urges him to thank those who do and ignore those who don’t notice the event. He remains gloomy, fearing assumed disappointment.
For over 40 years Wall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. The ointment relieves locally and an internal tonic works through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists Fr J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
A young pianist, unnamed to spare her father, began scales at five and tried to quit at five fifty nine, claiming the clock was ten minutes slow. She was overruled.
The fragment hints at a public clash over a husband being named for speeding. It references his wife’s reaction and a distant figure Secau Ditto, with garbled dialogue about whether she read the report and how others reacted. The piece reads like a humorous column excerpt.
A court hearing features a weather forecaster clashing with a judge over forecasts. The exchange highlights disagreement on regional predictions and the reliability of meteorological judgments. Both sides cite data and expert opinion as they frame the dispute.
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