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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
6
Government bulletin offers essentials for beginners in poultry clubs. Key points: proper coops, cleanliness, light, air, shade, and free range for growth. avoid crowding. weekly coop cleaning. monitor and control lice and mites. diet includes grain feed green feed and dry mash with a balanced mix of cracked corn wheat and barley as needed.
The invention relates to an automatic bee trap for a beehive. The primary object is to close the entrance and exit openings by the weight of the occupants to prevent swarming while keeping the bees’ honey gathering path unobstructed.
Winged white ants are hatched inside buildings, not from outside. They infest pith damp wood and can hollow beams without visible signs, causing cracking and settling. The U S Department of Agriculture urges foundations that keep wood off soil and impregnation with tar creosote. Concrete floors should rest on gravel and cracks filled promptly.
A survey of Indiana notes details auctions and bids, court actions, and local business moves. Topics include the sale of the governor’s reformatory, a Purdue student drowning, a long lease on a theater site, gas rate hearings, and county road contracts.
The Bureau of Markets of the United States Department of Agriculture advocates standardization of farm products to provide common language and a quality basis for pricing. Graded goods fetch better markets, higher prices, and lower handling costs, with standards already fixed for commodities like American Upland cotton, shelled corn, wheat, oats, and small fruit containers.
A compact reflection notes that a person’s own push often drives results while failure imparts deeper learning than success. It emphasizes how effort and perseverance shape growth and resilience.
An ad touts Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic foot powder to kill corn and bunion pain. It claims instant relief from smarting and swelling and notes 1,500,000 pounds of powder used by the army and navy during the war for feet comfort.
An electric doll design by David Zaiden of East Orange New Jersey uses an armature in the head and a small battery to move the arms. A spiral spring, tube, and electric magnet energize the arms to simulate lifelike motions, with spring resiliency increasing the effect. Philadelphia Ledger.
A Hiawatha note reports a bride of a few months returning home with a black eye as a gift from her husband. She plans to sue for divorce in a social note reflecting gossip.
A vintage advertisement proclaims Lady of Distinction gains delicate influence from time and beauty rituals. It describes bathing with Cuticura Soap, cleansing pores, then Dusting with Cuticura Talcum powder for clear healthy skin.
W Scott Herwood and associates report a salt deposit 111 feet thick in a Spearman Texas area test well. Salt bed lies at 700 feet with no water encountered in 2700 feet of drilling. Absence of water above the bed reportedly eases mining.
A dialogue fragment questions how a love letter affected a teacher. The teacher replies with a general percentage of thirty, suggesting a measured response rather than a strong emotional impact.
A brief adage presented in fragment form notes that excessive talking leads to trouble. The line cautioning restraint reflects a cautionary proverb often attributed to common folk wisdom without a specific event or person tied to it.
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