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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
7
A period recipe column offers cold meat dishes suited for hot months. Spiced Salmon, Liver Pudding Old Georgia Style, and Spliced Beef Tongue are detailed with boiling, seasoning, and serving steps, plus a versatile method for using leftover meats and a simple potato bake with meat, gravy, onions, and tomatoes.
Quick home guide details making Raisin Bread Coffee Cake Tea Rolls and Nut Cakes with step by step measurements. Includes milk water yeast sugar salt butter eggs and raisins for raisin loaf and tips for sponge dough and baking times.
An elderly countryman, praised by the rector for his son's enlistment, quips that a proverb warns of a child’s departure as soon as he is raised. The scene reflects hopeful yet rueful tone about military service.
I G Halpin outlines seven key steps for profitable poultry keeping. Select foundation stock from high producing strains for eggs or meat, feed appropriate rations, cull loafers, keep housing clean, make the flock comfortable, fight pests, and pride in work. Emphasizes marketable eggs and meat with careful breeding and fitness for shows.
H J Kempster of the Missouri Experiment Station urges shade for summer poultry to boost growth and egg production. He notes ducks suffer from direct sun, recommends shaded houses on blocks or under orchards, and suggests cornfields and sunflowers as useful long term roosts for chicks.
Notes on domestication explain that wild turkeys hatch in nests cared for by hens and stay with them after hatching. As they mature they tend to roam but their wings are kept short to limit flight.
The feed guidance notes goslings should not receive meat or cracked corn. From four to six weeks old grass should be the main part of their diet. Geese are easily raised when fed properly and with suitable forage.
A student answer from an agricultural normal school short course lists essential aims for poultry and garden study. Items include starting with healthy fowls, appropriate age, clean vermin-free coops, dust baths, good food with measured rations, dry mash, two thirds green feed, ample space, and avoiding cold drafts in coops.
The local poultry association, especially with an annual show, acts as a strong force for improving stock. Every raiser should encourage forming these groups to gain direct information and access to a larger market for breeding stock.
The article explains curing lawn clippings for winter feed. After curing, store in bags barrels or boxes. Use in a bran mash with scalding water to bring out greenness and natural flavor, promoting egg production in winter.
An article urging expansive home grounds and thoughtful landscaping to improve family life. It argues property value is enhanced by well drained lawns, massed flowers, grouped trees, pergolas, and child friendly play spaces, with concrete walks and neat fences as essential touches.
Garden hints advise obtaining perennial seed stock when possible and planting fresh seeds or self-grown seedlings. It recommends Bordeaux mixture to combat mildew and rust, tobacco water for aphids on chrysanthemums and garden glow, cutting rhubarb blooms, weekly root wash for roses, ashes against slugs, and sowing annuals like phlox candy tuft and poppy for a fine fall display.
A humorous dialogue unfolds between an editor and a youth about implementing ideas for a more interesting paper. The editor jokes that the office boy with the wastepaper basket carried out the youth’s suggestions as they discussed upstairs.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment to cleanse and purify the scalp of dandruff and soothe irritation. It offers free samples by mail via a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston and notes the products are sold everywhere.
A collage of quips on voice adaptation to music, stamina, self made men, money in old age, and marriage motives. A playful patchwork of wry remarks on money, mothers, and ancestors, reflecting light social wit and domestic humor.
A compact civic style note urges personal health and success while commenting on gender dynamics and social norms. The text blends casual advice with observations on self worth and ambition, signaling a reflective, didactic public message.
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