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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

2

Grand Coulee concrete strip could encircle earth

A Spokane Chamber of Commerce bulletin estimates the concrete in the Grand Coulee dam would form a strip a foot thick and a foot wide around the world at the equator. It says the ultimate unit would create a 100 foot square shaff 48 miles high.

Better Handling of Horses Urged by University Expert

University of Illinois farm specialist urges improved horse management to cut costs. A study of 33 farms shows annual horse costs from 24.23 to 76.98 dollars with 309 to 1244 hours worked per horse and 0.6 cents per hour on average. Feed dominates costs at 59 percent, followed by labor, shelter, and depreciation.

E. L. Sauer University of Illinois WNU University of Illinois College of Agriculture

Plague of Warts Threatens Potato Crops in Britain

Wart disease caused by Synchytrium endobiotica infects potato fields in Britain and Ireland. The parasite can lie dormant in soil for a decade, with immune varieties needed to counter it. Lab work at Rothamsted aims to breed resistant strains, while infected landowners must report outbreaks to the agriculture ministry.

Scotland Ireland Tit-Bits Magazine Rothamsted Experimental Station Britain Ministry of Agriculture

Clover Hay Good Feed for Stock Farms

Clover hay is recommended as a superior feed for stock farms, offering higher mineral content than timothy hay. The Oklahoma study of 300 samples found legumes deliver about four times as much phosphorus and over two and a half times the nitrogen of non-legumes, aiding bone and muscle development.

Oklahoma New-Yorker

Silage for Horses A Guide to Winter Feeding

A Hoard's Dairyman correspondent advises feeding horses silage with care. Start with a small portion, a double handful, and gradually increase to a maintenance allowance. Those who winter on silage report their horses stay in good condition and healthy.

Hoard Dairyman

Record of 1934 Explorers Achievements Worldwide

The article notes 1934 feats across continents: Amos Burg in Tierra del Fuego in a 26 foot craft plus Cape Horn rounding. a California Institute of Technology expedition finding a Grand Canyon scale chasm in Chihuahua. Mount Foraker and Mount Crillon first ascents in Alaska. Washburn Harvard Dartmouth ascent near Juneau. Markiewicz-Jodke reaching Aconcagua's top via new route. Shipton EBBE and team exploring Nanda Devi slopes. Corniglion-Molinier and Malraux air sighting ruins of a great Arabian city. Maya cities uncovered in Guatemala by Carnegie Institute expeditions.

Tierra del Fuego South America Amos Burg National Geographic Society Burg Cape Horn California Institute of Technology Chihuahua Mexico Grand Canyon Colorado Mount Foraker McKinley National Park Alaska Charles Houston T. Graham Brown Chychele ‘Waterston Mount Crillon Alaskan Juneau Bradford Washburn Harvard-Dartmouth M. K. Markiewicz-Jodke Aconcagua Andes Himalayas Ebbe, Shipton Edouard Corniglion-Molinier Andre Malraux Arabia Yemen Guatemala Carnegie Institution of Washington

Postum Free Week Offer Promises Health Supply

A notice from the Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The ad invites readers to request the health giving beverage in another part of the paper.

Postum Company Postum Ady

Belle sues for 25000 damages in heart case

Nell-So jokes about jilting her while Belle seeks $25,000 damages for heart injury. The suit claims emotional and financial harm from the breakup.

Nell Belle

Dr Pierce's Pellets Laxative Cathartic Claim Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as best for liver bowels and stomach. It promotes one Pellet for a laxative and three for a cathartic to cleanse the system.

Waiter and Customer Debate Spaghetti Length

Cartoonish exchange shows a customer asking if his spaghetti will be long and a waitress replying that they do not measure portions. The dialogue emphasizes humor over culinary specifics.

Keep An Ordered Mind The Greatest Suffering

The phrase emphasizes that mental turmoil stems from a chaotic mindset. It suggests discipline in thought as a path to reduce distress. The idea echoes classical views on self-control guiding emotion and behavior.

Why liquid laxatives help constipation relief long term

After treatment, regular full bowels come with a liquid laxative given in proper amounts. Gradually reducing the dose leads to lasting relief without habit formation. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, containing senna and cascara, is a natural laxative option.

Political speeches heavy on rhetoric sparking debate

The speaker’s remarks draw mixed reactions as opponents decry lack of concrete policy details while supporters praise aspirational goals. Analysts note the event highlights core party lines and upcoming electoral implications.

Conditioner for Horses Promotes Flesh to Loosen Hide

For horses, adding flesh makes hides appear looser. Thin horses show little looseness until they fatten. A six month foal benefits from a feed mix of 128 pounds crushed oats 100 pounds wheat bran and 2 pounds linseed meal with age bran replaced over time.

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