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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
2
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed treatment to remove freckles. It claims night and morning application cleanses the skin, with most users needing only one ounce for full effect and money back if ineffective.
The United States Department of Agriculture argues oats remain a key small grain in rotations. Despite claims autos reduce oats, acreage has grown. sowing should use good seed, proper timing, and drilling rather than broadcast. Specific varieties like Sixty Day Kherson, Albion, Nebraska No 21, Silvermine are recommended for different regions.
Spread manure liberally on worn pastures and enhance with acid phosphate or basic slag. Apply early spring nitrogen in a quickly available form to boost early growth and start grazing sooner, reducing feeding costs.
Keep watch for pullets that begin laying early and mark them with a leg band. These birds will be bred from next spring, guiding selection for the flock’s future.
Chickens can be hatched year round but spring hatchings yield the best results for flock productivity and performance.
The article urges home gardens to plant horse radish and notes market growers can profit from it as a winter cash crop. It advises setting roots in spring or fall, spring being best to avoid winter freezing starving roots, with uniform length in hills. Roots must be propagated from roots since the plant does not produce seed.
In mixed flocks of hens and pullets, producers face difficulty supplying enough feed for the pullets without causing the hens to gain excess weight.
A London Answers note recalls a heated exchange between an editor and a new political reporter. The editor rejects the use of unjournalistic language claiming "Mr William Blank addressed the meeting" implies support for a candidate. He argues for neutral phrasing such as "Bill Blank harangued the mob."
A playful exchange centers on mail delivery as Pete asks about his letter and the postman replies that the name is on the envelope. The brief scene highlights humor in everyday chores.
Film Fun quotes a movie actress evaluating her preference for comedy parts and joking about having pretty teeth as a light interview moment.
The piece explains how Adam’s apple myth links to the Eden tale and humanity’s ancestral burden. It notes the protrusion in some throats as a supposed result of the original bite, tracing this idiosyncrasy to ancient lineage and the Chicago Journal’s reference.
A quotation attributed to Burke declares that inherent badness spoils all effort and renders any good action impossible for a man. It argues that no amount of willingness can overcome the disqualifying ingredient of vice.
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