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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1921

Page

7

Western Canada promises land wealth for independent youth

A Canadian government display in St Paul features a sturdy young man convinced Western Canada offers affordable land and future profit. He cites quarter sections, easy payments, and success stories of farmers who funded land with a single crop while seeking independence through farming. Prices today range 18 to 25 dollars per acre unimproved and 30 plus improved, with strong demand and high productive value.

St. Paul Canada Iowa Western Canada Wester Canada Hia Canaada

Why Not Build a Tax Exempt House

Achilles suled in his tent and asked, What more did he want as demands grew for a tax exempt house.

Achilles

Aspirin Bayer branded protection recall ad

Genuine Bayer Aspirin warns buyers to check for Bayer on package or tablets to ensure authenticity. It promotes use for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and pain with Bayer trademark packaging and mentions affordable 12 tablet tins and larger drugstore packs. The ad closes with a quip about ambition.

Bayer

Increase Yield of Garden Soil

USDA guidance advises using two inches of well-rotted manure as a fall cover and spring top dress to boost yields. For a tenth-acre plot, 1–2 tons of manure plus optional 100 pounds of fertilizer provide balanced nutrients. nitrate of soda may aid leafy greens with careful, spaced applications. Lime boosts soil sweetness but can affect potatoes. green manure crops like clovers enrich soil nitrogen and should be turned under in spring.

United States Department of Agriculture

Plan to Eradicate Disease of Potato

U S department of agriculture scientists press ongoing campaigns to stamp out potato wart found in 17 mining villages across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Maryland. Trials using steam soil sterilization and chemical treatments showed limited success and high cost leaving eradication methods uncertain but researchers persist to find a workable solution.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland

RAISE EGG STANDARDS FOR BETTER QUALITY

Poultry specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture urge strict handling rules. Nest cleanliness and one nest per four hens are advised, eggs should be gathered twice daily and kept cool and dry, and markets should operate at least twice weekly. Male birds should be sold, killed, or confined after hatching season.

United States Department of Ugriculture

Grain Feed Guidelines for Backyard Hens This Season

Poultry guidance advises a light morning grain feed for 20 to 25 hens, four to five handfuls scattered in litter to promote scratching and exercise. If table scraps are scarce, an additional grain feed at noon or night is recommended, with mixtures of wheat, cracked corn and oats or a two-to-one mix of cracked corn and oats.

United States Department of Agriculture

A Kind Woman and Money Lessons From Scripture

A religious lesson contrasts wealth and poverty from Isaiah Amos Luke with focus on avarice and oppression. It details how wealth is accumulated and its moral consequences, then contrasts the fates of a rich man and a beggar and the lasting impact of present choices on future destinies.

Hell Abraham

Lesson From Singing Birds

A reflective note on finding gratitude in sorrow with a bird that sings through the night. The author cites S T Coleridge and urges sustained gladness despite hardship.

S. T. Coleridge

Best to Trust Quote Echoes Johnson Adage

A reflective line emphasizes that it is wiser to endure wrongful acts than commit them and that trusting others brings happiness, even if it means occasional grief. The proverb mirrors the moral stance attributed to Johnson about trust and virtue.

Johnson

Man Overcomes Long Rheumatism with Tanlac

John E. Hyatt of Albany New York aged seventy two credits Tanlac with ending a fifteen year rheumatism ordeal that left him unable to walk. He recalls severe joint pains loss of appetite and sluggish digestion before taking seven bottles and regaining vigor now able to discard his cane. He urges others to try Tanlac sold by leading druggists.

John E. Hyatt Pearl St Albany N. Y Tanlac Hyatt Albany County Taniac Adv

Expensive Water Power Plea In Criminal Case

In a Boston Transcript report a defendant recalls his lawyer pleading crying and asks for the bill. The lawyer charged about $100 a year, reflecting on the cost of legal aid amid the case.

Boston Transcript

Eye Opener Cartoon Sparks Arrest Question

A humorous strip titled An Eye-Opener features dialogue about a blind man being arrested amid a cop’s remark. The joke hinges on a blush from the co ed observer, illustrating a satirical social cue.

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