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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1930
Page
2
The Oklahoma senator told a New York audience that virtue varies by locale and cited a city girl flirtation joke. He contrasted town and country meanings of fast and slow, then recounted a farmer’s joke about his sister Samantha milking 27 cows and churning 14 pounds of butter before breakfast.
A newspaper notice cautions against selecting laxatives impulsively and urges medical judgment. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Pepsin as a safe effective laxative tested in thousands of cases and available in drugstores in ready-to-use bottles.
M Piearpet denounces the habit of labeling young women in neutral dress as dowdy. He asserts many are clever and seek to blend their color schemes with any new auto style.
A fragment from Stray Stories presents a humorous exchange with Freddie and his mother as Aunt Martha is referenced in a playful domestic vignette. The brief moment captures family dialogue and light domestic comedy.
Poultry expert Charles N. Keen of Colorado Agricultural College outlines costs and timelines for raising pullets. Dual purpose birds need about seven months and 80 pounds of feed. Leghorn types about five and a half months and 24 pounds of feed. He adds general weights and feed expectations for Rhode Island Red and White Leghorn pullets at various ages.
Proper sanitary management keeps the brooder clean and safe. Maintain clean ground and wholesome feed, sanitize feeding utensils and drinkers, and keep a disinfectant on hand. Clean the house weekly and disinfect as needed to guard against contagious diseases after each brood.
Boil infertile incubator eggs at least five minutes before feeding to chicks to destroy pullorum disease germs. Do not feed raw eggs as they risk infecting the brood. Boiled eggs are safe and beneficial for young poultry.
Feed poults for the first two days with yolk from the egg they hatched. After two days feed chopped hard boiled egg and corn bread crumbs or soaked stale bread in milk. When range time begins, feed morning and night only to adjust to grazing.
A widely used starter ration for duck chicks recommends a mash of equal parts rolled oats and dried bread with a small amount of sand moistened. Feed five or six times daily. After eight days, switch to equal parts bran yellow corn meal rolled oats and dry bread.
The text describes geese mating in pairs with ganders selecting mates later. It explains how to identify a gander by voice, and mentions a mule hatch in June with good odds, though crowding with other birds may delay readiness until February.
Idaho towns report diverse news from school and road projects to fairs and legislative actions. Highlights include a $20,000 Twin Falls gymnasium plan, a $21,000 highway surfacing bid at Lava Hot Springs, tobacco planting by farmers, and a $200 fine for a driver in Moscow for leaving the scene. Other items note prison farm cultivation, airstrip lighting, and rural cooperative selling efforts.
A North Carolina State extension circular by dairy specialist John A. Arey outlines raising dairy calves from infancy to breeding for maximum profit. It stresses cleanliness of feed, buckets, stalls and bedding, feeding with fresh milk and grain, rack-fed hay, early dehorning, and herd health including common calf illnesses and parasite control.
Dr. R R Dykstra of Kansas State College cautions cattle can carry tuberculosis even if post mortem exams miss it. Humans and poultry may transmit the disease to cattle. lightly infected meat may be sold for food, but systemic infection prevents sale and meat becomes tankage after processing.
In Kangas white sweet clover hay was tested against alfalfa hay with 11 cows over three 80 day periods. Weight changes were minor but sweet clover diets used less hay and more grain. Alfalfa raised milk by 2.7 percent and fat by 8.4 percent. both crops provide excellent dairy feed and soil needs are similar, keeping alfalfa common.
Discusses dairy barn types including two story barns with hay storage above cows Rosement barns for cold climates though sunshine ventilation and sanitation concerns persist Open sheds offer winter discomfort and limited protection A protected yard helps cows on bright days Sheds also protect young stock from strong winds
A satirical note defines a parasite as the man who uses the revolving door and shirks duties while praising dairy farmers who feed families oleomargarine and complain about butter fat prices. The piece mocks cries of injustice in the farming system and the behavior of local “frat men” in the community.
Miss Helen Taylor a Brunswick Georgia post office clerk accidentally placed her name and address in a mail bag. The bag reached Cedar Rapids Iowa where Charles Ingram a night register clerk found the slip and wrote to her. They exchanged photos and have since married and returned to Cedar Rapids.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a reliable tonic for women. It claims the remedy uses roots and herbs and is available in fluid and tablet forms from druggists. A customer testimonial from Mrs. O. L. Hall endorses its effectiveness and a 10 cent trial pack is offered.
A brief dialogue mocks airship passenger service and genetic men, suggesting skepticism about practical air travel and future capabilities.
The American Association of Universities was organized in 1% for the purpose of considering matters of common interest relating to graduate study.
Fossilized mammoth teeth and petrified human brains were found side by side at Odinzowo Russia. Scientists say the brains date from the Ice Age about 12 000 years ago and may be the oldest brains yet discovered. The brains are only slightly smaller and less developed than those of humans in the region today.
Mrs. George E. Pillow of Franklin Virginia tells how she collapsed from overexertion after marriage and found renewed energy and complexion after using Nujol a non drug internal lubricant. She praises its gentle cleansing effect and urges others to try it, noting the product is sold sealed and inexpensive.
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