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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
5
Clark & Adams at Huntington promote Prest-O-Lite as a balanced combination of power and durability. The offer includes nationwide service, storage, and spring recharging, with emphasis on real automobile battery reliability built from years of road experience.
The Fred Eckart Packing Co of Fort Wayne is highlighted for its valuable service to farmers and stockraisers in northern Indiana. The firm is praised for reliability, fair dealing, and painstaking service, with market quotations and customer support through representatives Roanoke L. A. Eddingfield Elmer Stump and Elmer Settlemore. It operates Elk Maple and Oak brands of lard and sausages, employs three government inspectors, and is noted as a leading local buyer delivering top quality goods.
The New York Painless Dentists of Fort Wayne operate from the Second Floor of the Old Fellows Building. They advertise highly artistic crown and bridge work, plate work, same day teeth, and reasonable prices with a Lady attendant on duty. The Review endorses them as reputable and courteous professionals serving Fort Wayne and vicinity.
Orchard expert H Wallis Smith shares top grafting methods from New York State. He details selecting vigorous one to two year growth, cutting scions before buds swell, waxing grafts, and timing grafting, with emphasis on preventing bark splits and decay.
The French island of Reunion has undergone several name changes over 506 years. It was Bourbon in 1793, renamed Reunion during the empire, became Isle Bonaparte at the Restoration, reverted to Bourbon, and finally returned to Reunion in 1848.
The article recalls past patent medicines and their odd cures. It cites the New York Herald noting dried toad as an unfailing fever remedy applied externally in the armpit. It also mentions dried fox lung for internal use claimed to ease lung and throat troubles.
The piece argues that dairy success hinges on practical care and timing. It notes cows yield peak milk in May and June and advises farmers to maintain year round those conditions that mimic best production periods. Palatable food, balanced rations, moderate temperatures, and comfortable surroundings yield higher returns.
A note emphasizes cleaning properly after use to improve milk and cream quality, ease of work, and extend utensil life.
Instructions emphasize keeping all milk contact utensils ice clean at all times. Recommends partial top coverings to reduce dirt and impurities by about half.
Dairy guidance notes calf feeding change from whole to skim milk must be gradual to prevent scours. Incremental skim milk added daily helps calves adjust.
During eight to ten weeks of the dry period cows should receive roughage as the main diet. A daily two pounds of bran or oats, or a mix of two parts bran and oats with one part linseed or corn meal is suitable near calving. Include roots or squash, but avoid carbonaceous roughage like straw. Cold water and damp cold nights increase risk of garget.
Guidance emphasizes spotless milk pails and utensils with no crevices where dirt can lodge. Cream separators and other dairy tools should always be kept clean to ensure proper dairy hygiene.
Promote pride in appearance by dry cleaning and dyeing worn garments at Model Cleaning & Pressing Co. 8 West Market Huntington. Parcel Post service available returns in good condition. The Review urges readers to try their thorough cleansing process to restore luster and charm.
The Brown Trucking Co. of 125 West Columbia Fort Wayne operates large motor trucks for moving household goods stock and merchandise nationwide. Led by W A Borgman president and C F Borgman secretary the firm emphasizes rapid safe transport with fair charges and dependable service. The Review favors the company in its Farm Edition, highlighting reliability and prompt delivery.
The article touts R. E. Coolman D. C. of Huntington as a leading chiropractor. It argues nerve interference from spinal misalignment causes illness in stomach lungs heart kidneys and headaches and offers free spinal analysis and testimonials to back the claim.
Fort Wayne readers are urged to visit the Economy Wall Paper Co at 125 West Main Street to view a large display of wall paper paints and finishes. Manager Mr. Bell delivers expert color guidance and up to date service with guaranteed paints that resist cracking or peeling. The feature notes spring redecorating and emphasizes savings and quality.
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