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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
7
Lebanon Indiana resident Mrs Emma Baker recounts being run down by women’s troubles and stomach issues. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and urges others to try the remedy.
A concise moral note warns that while most avoid conflict, certain individuals invite trouble through careless actions, highlighting consequences and the value of prudence.
A concise maxim urges choosing guidance that is practical over pleasant, stressing usefulness as the measure of good counsel. It argues that sound advice prioritizes enduring benefit and real-world applicability.
Advertisement touts Stearns Electric Paste as a 43 year standard for killing rats roaches waterbugs and ants in one night. Claims paste does not blow away like powders, is ready to use, and offers a money back guarantee. Directions in 15 languages, two sizes 35c and 1.50.
The Lamona breed, developed by the USDA, produces white eggs despite red ear lobes. It offers size, good meat, and yellow skin, appealing to farmers, back-yard poultrymen, and packers in large markets favoring white eggs.
The Iowa and Ames guidance stresses strong growth from proper sow and pig nutrition. It urges liberal feeding of sows during milking, provides a ration of corn plus a three to one slop mix of wheat middlings and 60 percent tankage, with lime coal and salt as needed, and notes pasture can reduce needs.
Milk provides nourishment for both growing stock and older fowls. Offer a daily or every other day feast of milk in small batches to prevent spoilage and contamination. Use sweet skimmed or sour milk as available, ensuring fowls consume it quickly.
For twenty four hours after farrowing the sow should receive no feed and plenty of warm water. Begin with a thin slop of bran or ground oats and barley plus tankage, gradually increasing over ten days to full feed. After ten days or two weeks, provide all the grain she will clean up twice or three times daily.
The article explains valuing skim milk as pig feed. It states 100 pounds of skim milk fed alone equals five times live hog price in cents per pound, and six times when fed with corn or barley.
In breeding Rhode Island Reds for color to secure exhibition stock, select a sire with a rich red breast, no shafting or lacing, no black ticking on wing bows, and rich red fluff. Mate him to females with dark red hackles, minimal black ticking, and red undercolor on the back to produce exhibition cockerels.
The USDA notes cows that freshen in fall and early winter yield more milk and butterfat, boosting income over feed costs. Analysis of data from many cow testing associations shows fall freshening typically maximizes profitability across regions.
The note advises sowing early turnips thickly and thinning for greens and compares turnip tops favorably to mustard greens. It emphasizes using dense sowing for abundant greens and thinning as plants develop.
Farm guidance emphasizes saving on costs by proper manure handling. Spreading manure as it is stored is presented as best practice to improve soil fertility while reducing waste and input expenses.
Uzziah became king at sixteen and reigned fifty two years while seeking God. His military and civic projects expanded Judah's power, but his pride led him to intrude in the priest’s office. Smitten with leprosy, he was excluded from worship and dethroned, ending in death.
A brief quotation from Pusey proclaims that God alone is in Himself the cause and upholder of all creation given beings. The line emphasizes divine self-existence and sustaining power.
This excerpt from a Bible verse extols praising the Lord for His goodness and wondrous deeds toward mankind, highlighting reverent worship and gratitude.
A brief, witty note quotes Bruyere noting a blockhead cannot enter depart sit rise or stand like a person of sense, highlighting stubborn impracticality in everyday behavior.
An audience laughed as a speaker delivering a death speech of Robert Emmett paused and faux ended, then improvised a brief finale while facing the floor. The moment sparked roars and a quick finish to the recital at a local gathering.
A boy named Bobby ponders stealing a donkey after spotting one in a nearby field. He asks his father what would happen if he took it and worries about forgetting to feed it while away. The text also includes an advertisement for Red Cross Ball Blue claiming it prevents rust spots in laundry.
A playful exchange shows a lover recalling only affection while the beloved teases that he forgets to bring bonbons bouquets and theater tickets. The banter highlights romantic expectations and lighthearted friction.
A child recounts a tale where Willie blames TJ for opening a canary’s cage and causing the cat to eat the bird after being caught whispering about naughty behavior. The speaker uses the anecdote to justify punishment for tattling.
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