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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
7
An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for clean tablecloths and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Theresa Wilkeson of South Bend Indiana praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for organic troubles. It notes druggists sell Favorite Prescription in tablets or liquid.
USDA prepared article urges farmers to expand wood fuel use as coal tightens. It highlights gasoline engines to power wood processing, skidways to speed cutting, and using four foot logs or shorter chunks for home fuel while noting saw table hazards and safety measures.
The dragged saw is most efficient on logs over twelve inches in diameter and needs a smaller crew. It requires less power and cuts more slowly than a circular saw. Its carriage sits near ground level, reducing lifting effort, though one man must stop the saw to clear blocks and position logs.
Beekeepers should monitor hives in autumn as bees often need a new queen in late summer or early fall. Poor queens are sometimes replaced during the active season and must be replaced immediately after honey is harvested.
Latane Brothers of Wakefield Farm in Westmoreland County Virginia enroll in the national Better Sives Better Stock program. The historic birthplace of George Washington is touted as the source of purebred cattle horses swine sheep and poultry on the estate. County Agent IL M Walker Jr and John R Hutcheson note the enrollment honors Washington's farming legacy.
The bob-white consumes beetles that feed on corn roots and lay eggs that become larvae, reducing rootworm damage. Up to 12 beetles have been found in a single bob-white stomach, with red headed woodpecker nighthawk cardinal kingbird and phoebe also eating these beetles to curb damage.
Farmers should crack and grind screenings fed to chicks to reduce weed germination. Whole screenings often carry noxious seeds such as wild oats mustard ragweed corn cockle European vetch and cowherb and may include poisonous cockle seeds if not properly processed.
A Diamond Dyes package offers simple directions so any woman can dye or tint old clothing and home items. It guarantees rich color without streaking or running and instructs on choosing dye for wool silk linen cotton or blends.
A humorous exchange contrasts grim realities and mortality. The witty banter highlights the absurdity of life and the slim chances of surviving its challenges.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products for skin care detailing daily routine with Cuticura Ointment and Soap. Mentions after the Boat Ride cartoon caption and a Red Cross Ball Blue laundry claim. Ends with a note on real estate dealers wasting time.
A promotional piece touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues with testimonials and a sample bottle offer by mail. It urges sending ten cents and names Dr Kilmer and Company of Binghamton New York. Large and medium bottles are sold in drug stores.
A jumble of phrases describes Sandy McIntosh building a brick outhouse, an airman in a Paris London route emergency, a French pilot guiding twelve passengers to safety, oscillation danger, and a Washington senate chamber moment. The text mixes anecdotes and half formed lines with stray names and questions.
Testimonies from Mrs. Lockman of St Joseph Missouri and Mrs. Marke of White Plains New York claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved symptoms and avoided surgery. Readers urged to use the product for female disorders and avoid operations when possible.
A father praises his son John for his head and future as an architect while Sandy jokes about missing the door. The Philadelphia Ledger notes readiness of a new propeller and corrected motor trouble. Pilot Count Henri de Perignon and passengers trailed the schedule by twelve minutes.
The quotation cites Brooklin Engle remarking that no meek-looking man on a street car carried home a rolling pin. The line frames a warning about signing one's own death warrant in a modern context.
To remove tarnish of silver mix one tablespoon borax per quart water. Boil with silver then wipe with flannel. The method promises a wonderful polish and saves time and labor.
The Department of Agriculture found wire partitions in farrowing houses undesirable for young pigs. They are replacing them with solid wooden divisions about 32 inches high. Wire fencing drafts and nervous sows can cause fights, so quiet housing is emphasized during farrowing.
Weevils in beans and peas can be killed using carbon bisulphide. Place beans in a sealed container, add about one teaspoonful of carbon bisulphide per ten gallons of space, and expose overnight. Do not ignite flames or breathe the fumes, then remove and store in dry quarters.
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