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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
3
Citizens voice opposition to prohibition while a housewife praises Red Gross Ball Blue for laundry. The text notes groceries priced at 5c and mentions an experimental airline service between Venice and Milan.
Canton Ohio woman recounts suffering female trouble and doctors recommending surgery. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief, enabling her to work without medical intervention. The ad urges others to try the remedy before operation and offers company contact for advice.
The USDA bulletin advises apple growers to harvest at proper maturity and use appropriate picking and handling methods. It covers ladder types, sorting tables, sizing machines, conveyors, and packing house designs to improve barreled apple quality and efficiency.
A clipping argues that gentleness in bulls misleads humans and leads to harm. It notes conflicting claims that the bull is gentle and never dangerous, yet victims suffer because they trust that gentleness. The piece urges caution and distrust of seemingly tame animals.
Go over root crops and cabbage stored in the cellar. Throw out all specimens showing decay to protect the rest.
The text discusses Timothy Meadows soil use for timothy hay in swamp soils when drainage for vegetables is impractical. It highlights cow testing associations as a strong incentive to boost dairy cow production. It stresses clean eggs from clean nests and litter to keep hens’ feet clean at entry.
The article offers practical advice on poultry housing avoiding overcrowded roosts to prevent mites, using toads in the garden and around the house to control bugs, cleaning up trash, and spading or plowing garden soil if the ground is unfrozen.
In an after dinner speech in San Francisco Harold Bell Wright argues that financial success proves a book's merit. He cites Robinson Crusoe and other works earning hundreds of thousands of dollars as evidence and ends with a parable of a moneyless tramp and a scornful adder of advice.
A maxim on the weight of daily duties notes no man sinks from today alone but from tomorrow’s added load. The reflection emphasizes steady burden carrying over time.
A quip questions if a highly successful man known for handling the grip is a doctor or a bellhop, reflecting a humorous confusion over his profession. The brief exchange centers on expertise and status without explicit details.
A portly Dutch woman asked the post office for a money order to send to her son in the far East. She misheard a clerk who asked another man what sound an automobile makes. The reply honk honk led her to think the word was Hongkong, and the clerk issued the order accordingly.
A bantering dialogue pits a bachelor and Benedick over proposing during a propeller roar. The mock plan praises an airborne setting as dramatic yet impractical, with sharp quips on practical jokes and retaliation for egging on.
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