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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1931
Page
3
An advertisement urges Bayer Aspirin as a reliable remedy for headaches nerves fatigue and periodic pain. It highlights two to three tablets with water and promotes the Bayer cross as authentic. The copy claims aspirin cannot depress the heart and stresses preparedness with carryable packs.
A stray story fragment shows a worried mother seeking help as a baby swallows matches. The husband suggests using a cigarette lighter. The scene captures domestic tension and a moment of urgency.
Mrs. Arvena Bowers of Topeka Kansas credits Tanlac with restoring her health after years of indigestion gas and dizzy spells. She says five years of discomfort disappeared, weight increased by 10 pounds, and she endorses Tanlac as pure herbal medicine sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails.
In the entry by Payes Gales of Yverdon a neighbor warns about a loud plane and urges action. The response confirms the door is shut and the key turned.
South Dakota experiment station at Brookings completed a five month test on six calves from three to four weeks old. Calves fed milk with foam and without foam showed no differences in growth or physical condition, despite observers failing to distinguish between groups.
The article warns that cows wading in cool streams during hot weather can develop foot rot from softened, injured feet. It advises monitoring cattle feet for inflammation and removing irritants to prevent infections, noting mud and soft bottoms increase risk.
Illinois dairymen who adjust rations to production gain higher profits. A Rhode Island University of Illinois study cited by GQ notes Tilnois earned $28.69 more from his herd in one month by feeding each cow according to output. Jerseys perform best with one pound of balanced ration per three pounds of milk. Holsteins and Brown Swiss prefer one pound per four pounds of milk.
Dr O Y Conn non at Iowa State College reports cracked soy beans and soybean oil meal as top protein supplements for dairy cows. Studies across several states show soy products providing high quality protein at low prices amid regional surpluses.
Debate over feeding moldy silage to dairy cows continues with mixed experiences. Some farmers avoid mold completely and report no feed related illness, while others are lax about mold presence and see no clear harm yet.
Educational demonstrations on weed killers near Meridian. Reports on forest protection jobs, tuberculosis campaign, bowling honors in Utah Idaho Falls, crop damage from field mice in Beaver County, and layoffs of women workers in Denver Rio Grande area. County land value gains in Davis, Wyoming farm acreage doubling, a 96 year old Legion guest, severe wind tempo in Salt Lake City, Boulder Canyon coin to Hoover, trout hatchery plantings, Moroni bank closing, Poultry Day plans, 4-H club growth in Cache Valley and Boulder, Idaho potato shipment forecast, Pleasant Grove Bin event, magpie bounty drive, Bridger Basin turtle fossils, Ogden Horse Show entrants.
North Carolina State swine extension specialist W. W. Shay argues feeding corn to hogs is the safest farm investment and most profitable way to use corn. Demonstrations show high returns even with low corn yields, supporting the live-at-home movement and urging more hog feeding trials with accurate records.
Lambs fattening on good hay and grain will not eat as much silage as breeding ewes. A full grain feed is about two pounds daily. corn is the universal fattener, barley common in western New York. Start with half a pound grain, two pounds clover hay, and one pound sfinge daily. Some feeders add wheat bran with fattening concentrate for its beneficial effect.
The article notes heavy piglet losses at birth and soon after due to weak births. It urges better feeding for brood sows and proper housing for farrowing. Adequate protein and mineral intake is stressed to prevent dead or weak piglets.
Supplementing corn on alfalfa pasture, one pound of tankage proved as efficient for hog gains as two pounds of linseed meal or soybeans. A mineral mix of ground limestone, super phosphate, and salt did not improve a ration of corn and soybeans on alfalfa pasture and increased feed required per 100 pounds of grain. These findings summarize last year’s hog feeding tests.
Feeding tests in Ohio compared hogs given whole oats and ground oats with corn. Ground oats with corn boosted gains but not enough to cover grinding costs when oats were the sole grain. Some oats helped when mixed with corn, alfalfa, minerals, and other rations.
Gannetts Origin of Place Names notes mixed theories on lake names. Huron may derive from Hure meaning boar head or from onkwehonwe true man, Erie from Hrnge or Erike cat tribe, Ontario from beautiful lake, Michigan from big lake or fishing place, Superior from Lac Superieur aux Ontaouacs meaning upper lake of Ottawas.
Advert says indigestion and heartburn are caused by excess stomach acid. A spoonful of Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water neutralizes acids, with symptoms vanishing in about five minutes. Promotes the product as doctor recommended and available in 25c and 50c bottles at drugstores.
The article notes Holland’s move from dairy import dependence to self sufficiency and export of dairy products due to rapid adoption of modern farming machinery. It highlights a transformative period in Dutch agriculture and its global trade impact. A separate piece mentions Kish in Irak where Ne buchadnegzar built a great temple and the Oxford Field Museum expedition uncovers a second massive temple corridor.
The fragment suggests a Neo-Babylon temple likely dedicated to Aruru. It appears to be well before Nebuchadnezzar's reign, indicating ancient ruin long prior to his kingship.
The $2.60 gold piece was discontinued by congressional act on April 11 1930. It was not suitable for circulation or commercial use and was mainly given as gifts during Christmas. In January those coins were returned to bank vaults.
A fragmented excerpt traces a romance between unnamed speakers and a character named Jim with a line about enduring affection. The text hints at shifting finances and a playful, intimate tone woven through dialog units.
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