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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
3
William A. Radford offers free farm building advice as dairy farming shifts to one story barns. The article describes a one story dairy barn designed for twenty cows with integrated feeding, silos, ventilation, overhead carrier, and concrete mangers to improve sanitation and ventilation.
The article argues the roof should receive architectural treatment equal to walls, stressing fireproof roofs for safety and lower fire premiums. It warns against false economy, noting long-term costs of cheap roofs and advising durability, color harmony, and avoiding faded, patterned, short-lived choices.
The article states that all form lumber should be surfaced on one side and one edge to ease work and improve appearance. Surfaced lumber yields tighter forms, better cement and sand containment, and reduces rock pockets and rough concrete surfaces. shiplap or tongue and groove is recommended.
Examines how a home's plumbing affects family health and the importance of a thorough check during remodeling or buying. Stresses careful examination of the entire system to ensure pipes, sewer, and water lines are up to par.
University of Minnesota horticulture chief says girdling can force unproductive yet vigorous apple and plum trees to bear following year. A half inch bark girdle around non bearing trees in June may aid fruiting, while a wire wrap can also work. Do not girdle weak trees. Boost growth with nitrogen fertilizer and heavy pruning.
Guidance on continuing fungicidal sprays from the calyx period to within five or six weeks of harvest. It outlines 6 to 9 sprays, depending on disease pressure and season length, using lime sulfur or Bordeaux with arsenate of lead. Early sprays favor lime sulfur due to lower russet risk. later sprays for blotch favor Bordeaux with arsenate of lead.
Kenneth M. Lee of Augusta, Maine, saved two fox pups from their mother. The mother fox approached within three feet as he carried the pups in a basket. He traveled about a dozen miles by canoe then built a pen at camp and kept the pups overnight. The next morning the fox mother had dug a hole to reclaim her young.
Deathfinder Magazine notes Queen Anne ruled England 1702 to 1714 and bore 17 children. Only William, Duke of Gloucester, survived infancy, dying at eleven in 1700.
A distressed beggar pleads for a copper as a passerby declines payment. The encounter captures daily street commerce and frugal exchange dynamics in a busy urban setting.
In Ingravers Street near the grand bazaars in Constantino ple a shift from seal makers to painted signs reflects compulsory education. Illiterate people once used stamps or engraved signets now sign documents themselves with the fountain pen. Once a mark of pride, the signet wanes as writing becomes common.
A quoted exchange between Guttierrez and an interlocutor centers on a claimed speed of 150 miles per hour. The remark sparks dispute over the truth of the boast and its impressiveness as a speed record.
Advertisement for Kruschen Salts claims daily half teaspoonfuls in hot water shed fat in three weeks. It promises energy, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and youthfulness with a money back guarantee if no health improvements are felt.
The article emphasizes thorough spraying and timely dusting, proper mixtures, and garden care. Gooseberries currants and strawberries thrive with fertile weed free soil. Grapes require annual severe pruning and removal of surplus wood from a woven wire trellis.
A novel clock in Paris stores tells time and suggests how to spend it. Near the hours pictures indicate activities with the dial marking golf for morning, bridge for afternoon, and even the cocktail hour.
A fragmented line hints at a political race remarking that sometimes a candidate wins easily while a personal dig relates to affection and a cost, reflecting a light civic note in a column.
In a Detroit Free Press take on public talk, Bruce Grey quotes Lenin warning against false profits and recounted a factory tale. A manufacturer adopts a profit-sharing plan, but the plant incurs a $30,000 loss, with workers warned of a 15 percent wage reduction reflected in upcoming envelopes.
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