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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1931
Page
7
The article stresses that clean barns yards and cow care reduce bacteria in milk and cream. Clip udders wash pails cover milk with clean hands and use small containers. Keep cream cool sterilize utensils and sell cream often for best quality.
Farmers increasingly buy grinding outfits and grind home grown feed instead of hauling grain to mills. A 10 cow dairy needs about 13 000 pounds of grain yearly with 20 minutes weekly grinding at five horsepower, saving time and effort. Grinding cost at a custom mill is about 10 cents per hundredweight, roughly $13 for a 10 cow farm.
Dr. Robert Graham of the University of Illinois warns no dairy farmer can keep a herd infected with Bang disease. He says infected cows should be removed and tests used to weed out the disease, with sanitary practices to prevent recurrence.
The article advises using steel stanchions and stalls for economy and sanitation, notes advances in cream separators for easier running and cleaner skimming, and stresses not cutting grain during high milk production. It recommends culling poor cows, sterilizing equipment at high heat, keeping feeding utensils clean, sunning calves, watching for calf lice, and continuing summer grain to maintain milk flow.
A Paris flea market scene at Saint-Ouen draws locals and tourists alike to the Sunday rummage sale of second hand goods. Homeless residents barter for clothing and bric-a-brac while workers, tramps, and visitors comb through discarded items in a stark, colorful market that mixes tragedy with comic spectacle.
An article describes early television concepts where a viewer sits in a booth before a frame of the distant speaker. A blue light scans the viewer’s face, generating an image transmitted to the other end. The system uses hidden transmitters and a monochrome image resembling a cabinet-size photograph.
Women who suffer from nausea or morning sickness are advised to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia. A teaspoonful poured over crushed ice and sipped slowly relieves nausea and vomiting. Its anti acid properties provide quick heartburn relief and its mild laxative action promotes regularity. As a mouth wash it may help prevent tooth decay during pregnancy.
Canada Week by Week notes growing appreciation for bird life and protection. The country now hosts over forty bird sanctuaries across provinces from Nova Scotia to British Columbia. The article highlights provincial efforts and regional spread.
When headache pain starts take Bayer Aspirin two tablets for relief. The ad touts pocket tins for relief from head aches colds sore throat toothache neuralgia neuritis sciatica and rheumatism. Genuine Bayer packaging promises nondepressant pain relief from a trusted brand.
An old ad offers a home business startup promising $50 to $100 earnings in a Brooklyn based Havanut Products. It advertises patch quilt pieces 3 lbs for 45 cents plus postage from Boris Smoler and Sons in Chicago and asks readers to send no money and pay the postman.
The 1930 seabird census shows a 19 percent overall gain in the ten sanctuaries since 1925. Key species include eider duck 27 percent puffin 18 percent razorbilled auk 87 percent common murre 11 percent herring gull 159 percent black guillemot 184 percent and common tern 57 percent, with total birds 100 836 across sixteen species. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription ad follows.
A mix of aphorisms and banter quotes appears, including lines about buyers, payments, and a fictional battle sergeant. The passage weaves proverbs from Pythagoras Whittier and brief dialogue about scars, cigarettes, and trust.
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