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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
4
Kittye confirms that the master wore a picture hat on the occasion last year, described as an old style headpiece. The exchange notes the hat’s distinctive look and its fit with the period fashion.
An ad touts ethine-double strength for freckles with a money back guarantee after three applications. A humorous exchange about matching stockings to eye color mocks fashion advice and a bizarre one eyed or cross eyed shopper scenario.
Samuel I. Legin recounts a gory stage gymnastic act where a performer hung by feet from a trapeze gag on teeth, swinging a partner below. A reckless remark breaks the gag, sending the lower man plummeting to the boards as the other looks on.
Mr Robert W Ferguson of Hingham Massachusetts credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney disorder and backache. He says he occasionally uses the remedy to keep his kidneys regulated and urges others to get the three D's article name.
A tree was removed and replaced by a now wireless station mast in a Central American city. Local officials confirmed the installation of the new aerial mast amid urban modernization efforts.
The Pennsylvania experiment station summarizes four years of data on Leghorn pullets. It reports costs per hatched chick, feed and labor costs, mortality influences, and profitability by hatch period, noting early hatching and May broilers as key factors and that feed was the most expensive item.
For fowls kept in close pens yards or runs with limited insects grain alone lacks protein and minerals. Meat scrap or tankage is commonly fed to supply these nutrients, especially for laying hens. Occasionally meat mash should be fed to young chickens. mix with wheat bran rice bran cornmeal and keep mash moist but not sloppy.
G H Hager of Arno Missouri describes a double brood coop built from boards and pieces of boxes. It uses a mid level slat partition for double duty and slatted gable ends for ventilation with doors at both ends. Floors are omitted though not rat proof if used.
The article advises keeping poultry houses clean like dairy barns and removing droppings regularly. It suggests sprinkling dry garden soil or coal ashes at night to absorb moisture and odors. For caged birds, provide green feed. best results come from wood range with minimal extra greens needed.
The analysis lists protein, carbohydrate, and fat percentages for various feeds including corn, cracked corn, cornmeal, gluten meal, wheat, oats, barley, and middlings. Notable values show cornmeal 9.2P 68.7C 3.8F and gluten meal 29.4P 52.4C 6.3F, with recurring figures for wheat and bran.
The article promotes free access to ground dry mash for hens, kept alongside regular grain feeding. It argues hens will eat at least half as much by weight, and suggests noon servings of dry mash with milk in long troughs to improve egg yield. It also recommends feed variety with scraps, vegetables, and a touch of red pepper to stimulate.
A historical notice on feeding young chickens stresses sufficient intake in the evening and avoiding scant rations. It emphasizes that chicks should be fed to full appetite at last meals, guiding caretakers on proper poultry care practices.
A young member, opposing John Redmond, fought nerves to condemn the Irish members. Nationalist jeers provoked a sharp rebuke from Redmond who ordered a halt and demanded order, ending with a bid for calm as the session resumed.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for irritated baby skin, claiming soothing relief after baths and gentle application. Free samples offered by mail with a booklet from Cuticura Boston, with the note that products are sold everywhere. Also a humorous quip about a friend from agricultural college.
A Cincinnati inventor promotes Freezone a new ether compound that relieves soreness and dries out corns and calluses. A few drops applied to the tender area shrink the corn and permit removal by fingers. If not in stock, ask a pharmacist to order a small bottle from the wholesaler.
A literary observer notes that women interpret spoken words as lasting promises while a male writer tends to later elaborate on a house as a symbol of commitment. The piece contrasts gendered approaches to intention and domestic space in literature.
A Philadelphia woman describes long term female trouble and painful cramps ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says a dramatic improvement came after her husband urged a purchase and notes she was cured after three bottles.
Advert says Kilmer's Swamp Root is a great kidney medicine available at druggists in fifty cent and one dollar sizes. Sample bottle offered by parcel post with pamphlet. send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York and mention this paper.
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