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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1922
Page
3
A Kutztown reader praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for aiding childbirth and child development. The ad invites other women to try the remedy, claiming long trust and a fifty year record of merit and testimonials.
The Bay of Fundy shows tides up to 18 feet at the mouth and rising inland. Digbys Neck sees 29 feet, St John 27 feet, Betticodiac 46 feet, and Noel river 53 feet, with some branches empty at ebb. The bay is about 145 miles long, narrows inland, and splits into two main branches with several small bays.
A milliner quarrels over a hat price with a customer who insists the price must be reduced by $30 to please her husband. The exchange highlights tensions in a shop setting as customers haggle for discounts.
The report, prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture, urges regular hot water cleaning for milking machines to reduce bacteria. It describes weekly disassembly, brushing with hot soda solution, vacuum line sanitation, and sterilization by immersion in 160 to 170 degrees Fahrenheit water after each milking.
Strew wood ashes from the grate over the garden to enrich soil. They are rich in ash fertilizer and will leach in the rounds of planting.
United States Department of Agriculture findings identify wild cucumber vines and common milkweed as principal wild hosts of cucumber mosaic, or white pickle disease. The virus spreads mainly by striped cucumber beetles and melon aphids, with seeds from mosaic wild cucumbers capable of overwintering the disease. eradication of wild hosts is strongly urged to reduce disease in fields.
An early planting of well matured seed of a large corn variety is most profitable for silage. For grain, choose varieties with grain maturity and yield. for silage, allow a longer season so the crop reaches the proper stage roughly when northern grain would mature, giving a Northern silo owner an advantage.
A Rhode Island experiment shows lime and manure boosted yields briefly but failed later. Dr Hartwell warns against continuous lime use in crop rotation without green manuring. Rhode Island should say there is danger in over liming as soil acidity is depleted, risking crops like spinach.
Alfalfa pasture is valued between 25 and 35 dollars per acre and can feed about 20 pigs per acre, suggesting high productivity and conversion potential for livestock operations.
A fragment presents the line If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, implying a critique of noble versus humble living. The text references chapels, churches, cottages and palaces in a reflective, moral tone. No further context or attribution is provided.
The passage outlines egg nutrition with about 15 percent protein and 10 percent fat, noting lack of carbohydrates and the need to combine with other foods. It describes stuffed eggs with mushroom stuffing, apple balls with meringue, a French omelet method, and a drop cake formula, ending with a proverb about generosity from the Boston Transcript.
A historical kitchen piece discusses potatoes as a versatile staple, noting uniform sizing for even cooking and including several recipes. It covers potato muffins, pudding, soup, and cakes, with measurements for mashed potatoes, milk, flour, and flavorings, plus steps for boiling and mashing.
Farmers urged to seek cheaper land with fertile soil and good moisture to maximize crop yields and profits during hard times. The piece suggests Western Canada as a ready solution and advises using government agents for information on advantages and relocation options.
A garbled excerpt discusses a college start and pursuit of a well rounded education. It questions why someone would give up and hints at criticism calling the move folly and unwise.
A druggist reported high success with Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root for kidney troubles. An Life Insurance examiner noted many applicants are rejected due to undetected kidney disease. Sample bottle offered for ten cents by Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
The Boston Transcript notes that cold-storage eggs are selling at typical fresh price levels, with steady demand and no unusual price spikes. Traders report consistency in availability, reflecting standard market conditions for stored versus fresh eggs.
A phrase warning that optimism cannot replace substance fuels a debate over selling more blue sky. Critics argue over ambitious ventures and policy limits, while supporters push for expansion and investment in new projects.
A fragment notes that a girl in love struggles to express thoughts, but the situation changes after marriage, implying confidence or clarity in communication within married life.
In Laurel on Main Street near Johnson's hardware store a touring car struck Lester Briscoe's team injuring the driver and killing a mule. Onlookers blamed unsafe driving in the mist and one man touted a Baltimore See-Thru windshield product as preventing such accidents. Ad reads end.
Local laundry advertises a cheerful mood with a line about a laundress calling it a happy day as she hangs fresh laundry using Red Cross Ball Blue. The snippet emphasizes the product’s effect on whiteness and cleanliness.
Gothario asks the careful girl to sing and accompany him on the piano She demands a chaperone noting she is a very careful girl This exchange appears in American Legion Weekly reflecting social norms of propriety and courtship.
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