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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1921
Page
3
A U S Department of Agriculture survey warns rodent outbreaks injure fruit trees in Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts and Connecticut. Mice destroy thousands of young trees and bark exposing roots with losses running into the millions, prompting widespread control efforts and coordination with extension agents.
The United States Department of Agriculture advises storage of spray materials to prevent freezing and moisture loss. Liquid lime sulfur must not freeze and barrels should be tight. store away from sensitive areas due to odor. Dry lime sulfur keeps in tight containers. powdered lead arsenate stays dry. paste forms need water and frost protection. Keep all poisonous insecticides out of reach of children and animals.
An old advisory note explains pears remain smaller than apples at the same age. It notes forty year old pear trees stay relatively small under 'generous' care, cautions rapid growth could invite fire blight and harm yields.
Fragmentary OCR text quotes Ruskin about kindness and choosing safe rules to adjourn in life. It references Copyright 1971 Western Newspaper Union and a stray line on speaking truth and making a friend. The readable content is sparse and not clearly a connected news item.
A fragment lists various cornmeal prepared dishes including Tamale Pie and Tomato and Hominy along with Gelatined Beef and Pea Timbales. It mixes step by step instructions with poetic lines urging kind deeds and moral aid.
A fragmented recipe column outlines a No Mince Pie substitute with walnuts raisins apples and spices, plus a syrup glaze for glazed sweet potatoes and a chicken pie with crust, chicken and potatoes. The text includes kitchen instructions and measurements for these dishes.
A Paris fashion note outlines three distinct evening dress styles with uneven hems created by swinging panels and bias cuts, featuring models from Madeleine and Lanvin with trains, panels, and lace yokes. The article also provides a practical, illustrated guide to sewing a child's apron from a half yard of leftover material, with step by step cutting, folding, binding, and pressing instructions.
An inventor uses machine tucks with ticker and no thread to create needle guides for even, quick trims. The method cuts time and effort in making children's dress trims.
A Paris shop showcases new bags with Gothic influence. The standout is a long brown gros grain bag with a point and tassel, ivory top the style of a card case, a shoulder cord handle, and medieval aumoniere inspiration. Other bags feature carved galalith flowers, rose motifs, and a navy silk money-bag design with red fluted sides.
A garment description for boys clothing emphasizes a blouse or shirt with limited fullness fitting the figure, a sweater style outfit, a front button closure with a cord tie, and optional white collar. Sleeves end in narrow band cuffs. trousers use hidden buttons and back buttonholes with large front ornamental buttons.
The piece notes heavy silk cord belts on coats, winter brides lasting longer than June brides, black remains common, double breasted jackets, irregular hang mimicking skirt hems, tweed heather and mixes for girls eight to twelve, serge duvetyn broadcloth for daywear with steel beads, pointed folds as trim, ribbons on hats with Parc Fbbona sre loops, bang ribbons pre looped, wide ribbons knotted into front ornaments.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports widespread use of cow testing associations to measure milk and butter fat. There are about 452 associations with varying herd sizes, improving dairy stock by culling low producers and identifying good cows for breeding. The USDA collects annual statistics and helps organize new groups through county agents.
A Wisconsin farmer summarized the value of cow testing for the United States Department of Agriculture dairy division. He says testing in Outagamie County’s west section has improved cow knowledge and herd selection, emphasizing care, feed, and breed in building a productive dairy herd.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges sterilizing milk pails strainers and separator parts to keep products better. Use live steam for five minutes or boil utensils for five minutes if steam is unavailable. Farmers Bulletin 748 describes a simple steam sterilizer for farm dairy utensils.
The article cites Eleanor Franklin Egan noting that China can have villages of 100000 people acting as cities yet lacking formal urban structure. It discusses how population density creates urban scale within unchanged village boundaries and the visualization challenge it poses.
The New York Evening Post notes that the legendary tomb of Lalla Radth is mislocated in Kashmiri myth and argues it belongs near a modernizing Hindustan railway rather than the Shalimar shore. It quips the daughter of Aurangzeb does not lie there.
At a neighborhood political gathering the speaker prompted a playful clash by urging the crowd to give a hearty vote of thanks to Mr X for the able manner in which he has discharged the erroneous duties of chairman of this meeting.
England obtained the banjo from America and it was brought to this country by the negro slaves. The idea originated in India.
Old Scots cry hints at a search for a missing penny before dark with a playful local twist. The brief notes a lad and a match as a metaphor for finding the coin in a village tale.
A fragment quotes Edouard Burke asserting that justice remains the core policy of civil society, while condemning any tyrannical departure from statute or principle under any circumstance. The text reflects debates on governance and liberty.
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