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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
4
A London Tit-Bits tale recalls Sir Charles Wyndhim staging a heavy recital for Gladstone who, despite heat, enjoyed the afternoon and tea after the performance. A later incident has a bashful humor as a constable detains a talkative man until court.
A Red Oak Top Virginia physician led 20 volunteers to carry nine year old Robert Anderson on a cot fifteen miles to a hospital after he developed appendicitis. The men took turns bearing the weight as they moved him to surgery.
A brief, period tone exchange notes a church on fire with exclamations and humor as onlookers reflect on public enthusiasm and interest.
The guide outlines washing butter to remove buttermilk using cold water in the churn, then repeated washing until no buttermilk color remains. It covers cooling, salting with one ounce per pound, and careful working to preserve a granular texture and prevent greasiness.
Kansas expert N. L. Harris of the State Agricultural College outlines protein sources for hens. He recommends beef scrap as 10 percent of the ration, with cottonseed meal as a supplement at about 50 percent of beef scrap. He notes insects in range provide protein and that sour milk cannot meet bulk needs.
The horticultural department of the Kansas station stored apples through winter with only a 5 to 10 percent loss in a well ventilated cave. Such low loss is rare for stored fruits and vegetables.
All soils vary and cannot be treated the same. A note on horse behavior points to trainer influence as a source of vicious habits in horses, highlighting the impact of instruction on animal conduct.
A child asks to be hit so he can cry and receive sympathy from parents. He says the father will strike, the child will cry, the mother will wipe his face, give a penny, and he will buy candy. The piece presents a grimly humorous insight into a child’s rationale.
An advertisement urges readers with irritated scalp and hair loss to treat itchy spots with Cuticura Ointment and follow with a hot Cuticure Soap shampoo. It promises better results and offers a free sample by mail with a booklet from Cuticura Dept. II Boston, noting availability everywhere.
During a last visit to New York Sir Henry Babbington Smith discusses war. He says when a general loses a war it is not his fault and compares it to men and their overcoats. He notes men cannot admit where they left their overcoat and instead blame their wives.
Important guidance urges mothers to examine every bottle of CASTORIA the famous old remedy for infants and children to ensure safety and proper labeling.
A fragment advertises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as boosting weak women and curing sickness without alcohol. It mentions tablets or liquid form. A separate line notes Russian women predominate among foreign-born female students in Paris.
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