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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1931
Page
8
Fragmented notes describe livestock events and market chatter with scattered names and places. The text references buyers, sellers, and a timetable for sales but many terms are garbled reducing actionable details. The piece conveys a bustling market mood and mentions plans for forthcoming meets and public notices.
The report discusses how boar influence on litter size appears limited. It notes that despite usage in breeding programs some traits show weak correlation with litter outcomes and mentions variables affecting results in pig herds and evaluation methods.
A descriptive promotional piece outlines a spacious home featuring modern electrical outlets, lighting, and fixtures. It highlights a 12 by 10 foot six inch hall living area with a fireplace, a dining room for central lamps, a kitchen with pantry and wash row, and bedrooms arranged on the upper floor. The design emphasizes city comforts for rural settings and benefits like plumbing, heating, and easy maintenance to attract buyers.
A renovation plan aims to update a house dubbed Sunshine II with a larger sunlit front and rear porches and daylight basement. The Bowes design features many widowed, paring, and sleeping spaces while adding modern heating and living areas for brighter, airy rooms.
The fragment hints at wallpaper design options and decorative patterns. It mentions a wide variety of themed wall coverings and personalized selections for customers. Names, dates, or locations are not clear in the readable text.
The United States Department of Agriculture issues a bulletin detailing common infectious diseases in poultry, including candlers such as white diarrhea and tubercular infections. It emphasizes separating sick birds, sanitizing equipment, and providing clean feed and water to prevent spread.
Cornell University researchers led by J. Mithd debunk the belief that baby chicks must be starved to prevent bowel trouble. Delayed feeding up to about one day is not harmful, while feeding too early is discouraged. USDA poultry specialists Haywang and Tul advise offering food before 48 hours or within 80 hours for best yolk utilization, and avoid feeding chicks shipped by parcel post or express before shipping.
An article outlines poultry care for young chicks from two to eight weeks, stressing clean housing, proper ventilation, and high quality feed to prevent disease. It notes risks from overheating and poor litter, advises straw lofts for ventilation, and highlights the importance of preventing corvidiosis and other ailments through good management and timely removal of weak birds.
A Danenshire man Mr. Clif furd Htmworth shows London a device that lights a bell and glow plane when a person enters a room. The system uses a tiny wireless trigger to energize electric motors and glow the fixtures within a small range as visitors approach the display.
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a rapid remedy for heartburn and indigestion caused by excess acid. It claims a spoonful in water neutralizes many times its volume of acid and promises fast relief with genuine Phillips product sold in drugstores nationwide.
Ancient customs persist as villagers at Buryhead burn the Clavie around an old Roman altar. Tar is heaped on flames and participants scramble for burning fagots and charcoal while hoping to ward spirits. An aside notes Dr Pierce's Prescription and a fragment about love from Detroit.
Mrs. Arvena Bowers of Topeka Kansas credits Tanlac with ending years of gas bloating and dizzy spells. The advertisement claims Tanlac has helped thousands who denied themselves favorite foods and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
The reader describes a scene where a car appears inverted as if on its roof and the owner confirms the vehicle is indeed upside down prompting a puzzled reaction.
A reader claims a generous bottle of Kruschen Salts lasting weeks costs 65 cents and helps reduce fat. She says daily use before breakfast and diet changes aided weight loss, improved evenings, energy, and mood, with a money back promise if unsatisfied.
A fragmentary feeling of a dull evening is captured in two marginal tales. One features a woman recounting appendix removal while the other a man discussing stock market ventures. Both pieces read as casual, lightly humorous vignettes.
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