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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
3
An earnest college settlement youth addresses a crowd of slum parents about brightening Christmas with little money. He claims personal experience spanning over a hundred celebrations. A sharp Irish-American voice from the rear compliments his preservation.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy with sample offers. The piece also includes a humorous vignette of Jimmy sulking at yard work and stray notes about board bills and roommates as light filler.
Agricultural guidance explains proper kiting bleeding picking and chilling to reduce spoilage and raise prices. It details broiler sizes weights packing in boxes with farm names and waxed paper wrapped heads to prevent bruising and maintain refrigeration standards.
Stable flies decrease when farmers dispose of stable refuse properly and stack straw to avoid breeding sites. Flies cause distress to animals and can incur heavy losses, with control measures outlined in Farmers' Bulletin 1097 available free from the Division of Publications, Washington, D. C.
Forest trees grown on the farm add value and beauty they supply material for farm use such as poles paste and cordwood and suey afford.
A description extols concrete barnyard floors as dry, clean, and weatherproof. It argues concrete surfaces keep animals dry, reduce mud, simplify chores, and prevent grain waste while protecting health and increasing farm profits.
The text notes shelters for livestock and protection of crops and buildings from extreme winds. It states such structures can be grown successfully on soils too poor or slopes too steep for ordinary crops.
The article outlines increasing soil nitrogen through sill treatment crop rotation added phosphate and limestone and growing and plowing under legumes. It endorses using stable manure and, on older worn soils in the East and South, profitable use of some commercial nitrogen after a heavy nitrogen consuming crop as a lead practice.
The passage recalls how in 1867 the Japanese barred public view of the emperor, with shutters drawn and palace secrecy. It notes gradual social shifts but states many still find it improper to gaze at the emperor or heir when they travel Paris streets.
An Aspirin safety note stresses ensuring Bayer branding on packs for trusted medicine. It lists uses from colds to pain and notes small twelve tablet tins cost little. A later anecdote recalls a child’s remark about staying home after a mother’s scolding.
A playful exchange features Mr Meekton praising his baby as wonderful for courage, noting the child interrupts Henrietta when she talks. The quip mocks the rest cure by highlighting its yawns and monotony.
A focused mindset aims to avoid folly and capitalize on favorable chances. The idea emphasizes discipline, timing, and prudent risk in pursuing beneficial prospects.
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