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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
8
A garbled report discusses potential Chinese government actions on jobs and foreign relations. It mentions a press briefing on climate, US statements, and questions about advisories and costs, with references to government roles and a 14th century Chinese Year practice.
A chaotic mishmash reports gadgets, machines, and ventures from unknown inventors. Names and places are garbled, but hints of automatic thinking devices, seafaring vessels, and patented improvements appear, with uncertain dates and unclear outcomes.
Mites and lice reduce egg production and harm hen health. The article details mite and louse impacts, their hiding spots, and practical control methods using kerosene petroleum mixtures, sprays, and sulfur dust. It notes that control requires treating nests, floors, and poultry houses, with targeted applications to legs, neck, and wings for effective eradication.
Russian thistle has been used in western regions where it grows wild. It is harvested for hay and used both in the field and after cutting to improve forage quality as the plants begin to harden.
A fragmentary report outlines fall pig feeding methods from an experiment station. It highlights a cafeteria style feeding plan, warm dry housing, parasite control, abundant water, and steady growth to around 250 pounds by late winter, with emphasis on practical experience and seasonally adjusted rations.
In a quizzical account the writer questions the belief that bulls are gentle. Eyewitnesses describe a case where warning signs were ignored and a violent incident occurred. Experts note that bulls can be dangerous despite appearances and advise caution around livestock.
Tests at the Ohio Experiment Station show concrete floors improve feed efficiency and animal growth by providing soluble plant nutrients from manure. Extensions indicate concrete floors cost about $3 per animal and save on barn waste and bedding, with benefits seen in steer weight gains over a year.
The article outlines that sows require nitrogenous supplements to gain weight rapidly and to improve harvest efficiency. It suggests options such as fodder like alfalfa, clover, or soybean pasture, and if not available, alternatives like rape pasture or corn-adjacent beta pasture. It emphasizes feeding nitrogenous supplements such as bran meal or bran mix when soybeans are not planted.
Fragmented ad copy touts Aspirin as genuine Bayer product with warnings and directions for colds neuralgia and rheumatic pains. Mentions price 6 and 2 cents, labels like Bayer trademarks, and a Boston transcript note about hard water and serving drinks.
Canton Ohio woman recounts neck pain and female troubles from which doctors said surgery was needed. After trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound recommended by her mother the symptoms eased and housework resumed without operation. The ad urges others to try the remedy before surgery and invites written advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicines in Linne, Massachusetts.
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