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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
3
A three year old, Betty, copies phrases from nine year old John and asks to be forgiven. She then humorously offers to forgive for a nickel, showing childlike misunderstanding of the word.
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It urges accepting an unbroken Bayer package with directions to treat headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain, noting tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
A fragmented OCR item shows erratic letters and stray phrases about bed bugs and local agency references. The readable bits mention Sandee and PEES but no coherent events, dates, or actions.
U S Department of Agriculture warns of chinch bug infestations spreading from southern Missouri Indiana and Illinois into wheat and corn. Farmers urged to trench reed oil along furrows spray infested rows with kerosene emulsion and burn trash to curb migrations before crop damage.
The article advises proper ventilation in vegetable storage to prevent spoilage. It describes air ducts made of wood metal or terra cotta fitted in windows, with dampers and stovepipe joints, plus darkened windows, movable containers, shelves, and ground clearance to ensure airflow and deter vermin. It notes Bordeaux mixture as a spray to control potato blight.
A long term Ohio experiment on an 8 000 acre farm tested corn from 10 acre plots. Department cooperative seed yielded 138 bushels per acre more than farm seed in seven years and 21.8 bushels per acre more in the next seven, under identical conditions.
A historic guideline states turkeys must have fresh air and clean water daily, with clean food and vessels scalded each day and access to fresh ground for foraging, ensuring proper husbandry standards.
Green crops plowed under do not permanently raise soil acidity. Experiments in Virginia show a net benefit from turning green manures. Horace W. Tinkham of Rhode Island notes rye and clover both yield good results, while clover grows protein for cows and reduces cash needs for milk production. Sunflower forage matures earlier than other crops.
Mrs. Smith denies plans to visit family or sister while Mrs. Rogers presses for details. Mr. Dubwaite reveals buying a phonograph to start neighborhood opposition, despite disliking canned music. The piece closes with a quip about enthusiasm and a remark on charity and home.
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