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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1935
Page
11
Practical home heating tips through efficient furnace refueling. Shake grates gently to avoid scattering live coals. Build a bed of live coals near the front, add coal at the back, ignite gases, then adjust dampers and clear ash.
The term continental United States is discussed as excluding Alaska and noncontiguous territories. An ad promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets made from May Apple as effective for removing accumulated body waste.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a fast acting cough remedy that reaches inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm. It claims a druggist guarantee and money back if not satisfied after the first bottle, urging immediate purchase. The page also carries a brief note on tombstone carving by chiseling in traffic.
Ira Vance and his wife await Emery and family for Christmas at the House in the Glen. Emery refuses home while a mysterious Stranger appears at the gate. A secretary delivers letters from home as family ties and pride confront city life.
In a reflective scene set in New York, Vance weighs leaving his ascent and a shift in his plans after a frank talk with Robertson. Eleanor Wynne and family pressures loom as his annual meeting fate nears and the Christmas city hums around him.
The article notes whale sharks reach about 45 feet in length. It states they have small teeth and feed on tiny fish and other waterborne creatures strained by fine gill rakers. The text emphasizes their harmless nature.
R. E. Nance outlines two principal meat curing methods brine and dry salt. Notes saltpeter sugar and smoking steps with temperatures and timings for 100 pound batches. Provides formulas for brine 12 lb salt 2 oz saltpeter 6 gal water optional 3 cups sugar and dry cure 8 lb salt 3 oz saltpeter 3 lb sugar brown with steps for packing weighing repacking washing and smoking.
A USDA eight year study led by E. Z. Russell shows gilts yield lower overall costs per pound of market weight than mature sows. Three groups compared were sows, gilts from sows, and gilts from gilts. Gilts from gilts produced best eight year litter average of 1,420 pounds at 190 days.
The notes list fragrance herbs Ambrosia Lavender Creeping mint and Sweet woodruff and culinary herbs Bush basil Chamomile Pot marjoram Orange mint and Winter savory. It notes lighter draft horses fit in farm work with heavier hitches and shifts in ideal weight from 1600–1900 to 1300–1600 pounds. New York state has 103 dairy herd improvement associations tracking 58,000 cows. Ground or crushed wheat is 5–10 percent higher in value for swine feed than corn. Breeders say ram selection is underemphasized by typical flock owners.
The Sewing Circle introduces simple wearables incl pajama sets in satin and prints, a velveteen or silk crepe lounging set, and a two piece house dress with a large pocket. Sizes range from 14 to 50 with yardage details for each pattern, plus a Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book available for 15 cents.
A compact list explains phrases such as Ad Kalendas Graecas meaning never and Kalends for Greeks, Esprit de corps loyalty to comrades, De novo meaning anew, and Improvisatore An impromptu poet. Includes Compos mentis and Mauvaise quart d heure with translations and notes of usage.
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