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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1921
Page
7
An old time remedy claims to rub away rheumatism pain and stiffness with St Jacobs Oil. The ad urges a small trial bottle from any drug store and promises rapid relief. A humor anecdote about a farmer and a guest in Minneapolis follows. Garfield Tea touted for constipation. A father jokes with his six year old son about self harm.
A short, satirical line claims a spinster adopts a two man hater identity to justify her stance. The remark centers on gendered role ideas and social perception.
Mrs M B H Young of 822 Fifth Ave Peoria Illinois recounts relief from chronic sick headaches using Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets Her testimonial claims permanent relief and urges others to try the remedy All druggists sell the 26 cent vial and trial sizes are available at Dr Pierce s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY
USDA specialists explain trap nests boost egg production and enable precise selection of laying hens. A three compartment trap nest suits flocks of 50 or more with routine checks, bands on birds, and detailed records. Construction steps and measurements are provided for building traps and doors.
A USDA annual report lists Clay County Mississippi Island County Washington Clatsop County Oregon and the District of Columbia as regions where cattle tests were required last year. Officials say eradication could progress faster when approached by area rather than whole nation.
Roup stems from colds damp quarters and foul air. A cold that worsens into catarrh almost always progresses to roup.
Breeding ducks need protection from winter rain and snow with a dry roosting floor. A simple shed or building should be provided before winter, costing far less than a hen house.
Clean eggs require accessible nests in a darkish area that remains undisturbed and easy to clean. The setup is essential for producing eggs that stay clean and market-ready.
Blackhead is described as the most destructive infectious disease in turkeys. The article notes that free range and avoiding overfeeding help reduce cases, while climate and range conditions allow for foraging from hatchling to market time, yet no positive cure exists.
The note urges careful selection of a ram, stating that choosing a good ram is as essential as having a good sire for cattle. It implies that results will appear soon after the selection.
The passage notes that turkeys of all ages need air to thrive, stressing ventilation as a key requirement for turkey housing and care.
Betty, four, lives in a Brooklyn apartment facing Prospect Park. She keeps company with wild ducks returning to Prospect Park Lake for a rest and feed. The curious girl finds ducks approachable when separated from her duck-hunting father, feeding them popcorn from her hand.
Archibald Perwinkle, with $14 in his pocket, walks home to avoid taxi fare. A masked robber confronts him, but Archibald questions the thug about a permit to carry the gun. The assailant yields, discards the weapon, and vanishes into the night.
A terse exchange centers on Bennie Beanbrough claiming sharp wit while another warns of his eventual fate. The dialogue contrasts Beanbrough's confidence with looming consequences as a dressmaker reflects on skill despite lacking grace.
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