Illinois Wins Second in National Junior Dairy Judging Contest
In the second national junior dairy cattle judging contest Missouri won first place in judging all breeds. Illinois earned second place and Texas third. Two girls competed among 45 participants from 15 states. Helen Greenlee of Ohio led Jersey judging and Pearl Taker of Michigan won a bronze in Guernseys. Awards highlighted teamwork across Ayrshires Guernseys Holsteins and Jerseys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Texas
Arthur Gwinn
Arthur Bennett
Clarence Dorn
Maisland
Illinois
Jerseys
Ohio
Poxs
Office of Extension Work
Stress Relations Service
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Holstein
Jersey
Helen Greenlee
Pearl Taker
Michigan
Ruernsers
Load placement boosts wagon pulling power at Iowa state college
Tests at Towa State College show front loaded wagons pull harder than rear loaded ones by nearly 100 pounds. Front wheels are smaller and loosen tracks for rear wheels, aiding traction. When tracks exist, rear loading improves ground contact and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College
Careful handling prevents big potato storage losses
A. G. Tolass warns careful digging and handling reduce storage losses from rats and rot. Do not mix bruised with sound tubers. store promptly in crates, use proper ventilation, and disinfect cellars with bluestone or formaldehyde to curb infections and blackleg rot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folans
Salt Poisoning Dangers to Hogs and Chickens
A Colorado Agricultural College bulletin warns that common salt poisons hogs and chickens. Incidents include a back yard ice salt spill killing chickens, a salt cake mistaken for sugar that killed a flock, and cattle grazing near a salt lick with most of the herd dying. Symptoms appear after several hours with dizziness thirst foaming at the mouth diarrhea and vomiting. Keep salt away from livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Geo. H. Glover
Colorado Agricultural College
Proper Time to Cut Wheat
Wheat may be cut with safety when straw has nearly no color and grains are not fully hardened. Cutting too early yields shriveled kernels. If left until fully ripe, bleaching from the elements can occur and shattering loss may follow.
Success in Marketing
In cooperative marketing success relies on enough business volume. It demands adherence to cooperative principles, skilled management, modern methods, and loyal members.
Chicago woman hopes Glando Pine reaches every home
Mrs. Della Parsons of Chicago praises Glando Pine for curing a severe throat tickle and cough. She urges its availability nationwide, citing low cost and easy preparation with directions included, and notes it helps coughs colds hoarseness bronchial trouble and croup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Della Parsons
W. 55Th St
Mrothers
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Adv
Guessing at Love Provokes Father and Suitor Exchange
A playful exchange unfolds as a father quizzes a suitor about his feelings for his daughter. The suitor replies he thinks he loves her, prompting the father to remark the suitor has never won a prize at guessing.
Dead Shot Medicine Promoted as Worm Cleanser
A peculiar advertisement cites Dr. Peery claiming a single dose cures worms from tapeworms. The text markets a real old fashioned remedy described as a complete deworming treatment rather than a lozenge or syrup.
A New Camera Debate prompts a tense exchange
In a heated exchange two speakers debate the value of a new camera. One insists it is a positive necessity while the other counters that it represents a negative proposition.
Stand Up for Others Rights Reduces Personal Upsurge
The quote argues that defending others' rights lessens the need to defend one’s own rights. It frames solidarity as proactive protection, suggesting collective advocacy lowers individual burdens over time.
Important to all Women Readers of this Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble often without realizing it. Disharmony in kidneys can trigger headaches back pain and low energy. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy to restore kidney health and relieve related symptoms. Sample bottles offered by mail with ten cent request to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. Drug stores carry larger sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Saving Mother
A short scene shows Richard stealing the largest bread roll from a plate and then addressing his mother with a troubled conscience. He admits regret saying he did not want her to be the hog, revealing a tense family moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure for Catarrh
Advertisement text stating Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh or deafness caused by catarrh. Claims the medicine is a liquid taken internally and acts through the blood to reduce inflammation. Mentions distribution by BF J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and that circulars are free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
BF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Roosters and Cocktails Cartoon Line Draws Laughs
A humorous caption contrasts a barnyard scene with roosters and the shopper’s remark about cocktails circling the area. The joke pivots on the punchline that no drink is available to quench the thirst in a playful rural setting.
Women Hearers Hopeful That Meeting Will Change Man Haters
A reflection notes that every woman who learns of a man who hates women believes a direct meeting could alter his views. The idea hinges on personal contact and perceived possibility of reform through dialogue.
Luck Seeks Soft Drink as Hard Water Rations Hit
A humorous exchange shows HW Luck requesting a soft drink and receiving the reply that only hard water is available. The dialogue highlights shortages and the era’s beverage constraints in a concise, period tone.
Pimples and Blackheads Use Cuticura Kit
Advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Daily use keeps skin clear for toilet purposes. Ends with promotion of Cuticura Taleum.
A Fitting Title
A witty exchange about a wealthy florist likening wealth to a surplus flower barrel. The dialogue centers on a humorous image of abundance and affluence.
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National Dairy Association
Harde
Iowa College
A. G. Tolaas
State
Bayer
Fletcher
Luan
Hiawatha
Mother Earth
Teepee
Grandpa
The
Lincoln Bitters Co
Lincoln Bitters Co., Inc
Fort Wayne, Ind
Albion, Ind
M. C. Beck
Auburn, Ind
Austen Stamant, F. H. Hubbard
Wolcottville, Ind
W.S. Gray
Geneva, Ind
T. C. Critsch Son Drug Co
New Haven, Ind
H. E. Purvis
Waterloo, Ind
S. W. Beidler
Fremont
L. DeCaswell
J. C. Bailey
Convoy
H. B. Leslie & Son
Payne, Ohio
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