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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

7

Let the Bird Tell It In Child Talk

The text recounts Virgil's evasive reply to his mother about mischief with the line Oh let the little bird tell you The speaker notes the child's sly wit and repeated use of the bird as a defense against accusation The piece showcases a playful teaching moment about honesty and fault finding

Virgil

California Fig Syrup Helps Child Grow Strong

A Los Angeles mother recounts using California Fig Syrup for her son Leroy Young from age infancy to improve chronic constipation and biliousness. She notes benefits for colds and upset stomachs, praising the product as purely vegetable and endorsed by physicians. Four million bottles are used yearly nationwide. Always check for the word California on the carton.

Leroy Young Georgia St Los Angeles Leroy California

Degrees of Impudence Impudence is not so irritating when it isn't intended

A compact observation on the tone of boldness, noting that impudence loses bite when unbeholden to intention. The remark suggests that audience perception shapes irritation levels in witty or brazen remarks.

Seein Is Believin Good Rule In General Store

Jed Hopkins relates a store visit in which Lem Pawley fronts gadgets for customers to heft before purchase. The tale endorses “Seein is believin” as sound policy and praises Lem’s shop for offering choice and easy returns, concluding with a nod to general merchant ideals.

Lem Pawley Lem Petlckaler Jed Hopkins General~ Mills,Inc Ana

Ohio State University offers farming by mail courses

About 28 698 residents enroll in 13 free correspondence courses from the Ohio State University College of Agriculture, with poultry farming charging a fee. Courses cover pork production bee keeping corn culture farm accounts lighting systems water supply sanitation orchard fruits potato growing poultry farming small fruits soil fertility vegetable gardening and writing for the community newspaper.

Ohio State University WNU College of Agriculture Ohio

Small Streams Furnish Power for Farmers Use

North Carolina farmers increasingly harness small streams to power farms. Agricultural engineer David S. Weaver notes western slopes offer good sites for home power plants using overshot or undershot wheels and turbines. He advises careful site study and horsepower estimates before investing.

North Carolina David S. Weaver State College Weaver

Hog Saved by Vaccination Trial Against Cholera

L E McMillan blue earth county agent reports vaccination success on John Wastrow herd Vernon Center township hogs. Ten bred sows double treated remained healthy while spring pigs sickened. One pig given 40 cc serum recovered quickly with strong feeding, others not vaccinated died or were killed.

L. E. McMillan Mankato Blue Earth Minn McMillan John Wast‘row Vernon Center Township

Colorado 4 H Club Growth Reported for 1928 30

Colorado Farm Youth active in 4 H clubs reached twelve thousand nine hundred twelve members across the state. Demanded by Dc W Ferguson state club agent the total shows an increase of three thousand two hundred seventy six from 1929 30. Members practiced livestock and dairy care poultry field crops fruits vegetables foods nutrition sewing and home furnishing learnings.

Colorado Dc. W. Ferguson Colorado Agricultural College

Ohio Governor appoints 88 county farm protection committees

Gov George White of Ohio appoints a Hancock County committee to aid mortgagees and farmers. The 88 county panels will accept foreclosure details, investigate each case, and recommend a course of action to assist hard pressed home owners and farmers.

George White Ohio Hancock Farm and Home Protective Committee

Children and Callers at Home Visits

Adults shape a child’s behavior during visits and mothers may lose guidance control. Some kids seek attention, some demand mother’s focus, while others are shy or well behaved. Callers should acknowledge the child with brief remarks and smiles to include them without hijacking conversation.

Jane Bell Syndicate WNU

Self-Pity Has No Value in Trouble

London Tit-Bits warns that dwelling on self-pity wastes energy and harms judgment. The piece argues that self-pity dulls humor and proportion, sabotages good decisions, and harms health, advising a vigorous, proactive stance instead.

London

Pearl Essence From Fish Scales Shapes Auto Finishes

Industrial chemistry turns sardine herring fish scales into pearl essence used for pearl finishes on cars and imitation pearls. The byproduct historically piled up as waste before scale-based pigments gained commercial use in various goods.

Fishermen Sell Scales At10 Cents A Pound For Pearl Essence

The passage notes fishermen reclaiming fish scales by ingenious methods and selling them for five to ten cents per pound. Demand for scales grows as new uses for pearl essence are discovered, according to the New York Times.

New York Times

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