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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
8
Pattern 1709 offers a blouse and plain knitted skirt in sizes 16-18 and 38-40 with diagrams and stitches. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York. include name and address.
A short quotation asserts that giving bread unwillingly costs both the bread and the blessing. The line reflects Augustine’s ethical teaching on generosity and sincerity in charity.
Massachusetts extension notes that stocks of lead arsenate and calcium arsenate will now appear pink to prevent confusion with white powders. The pink color, mandated by the Agricultural Insecticide and Fungicide Association, signals the poisonous nature of these products while not affecting insecticidal value.
North Dakota agricultural college reports that chicks can be taught to roost after four weeks to reduce future training trouble. Brooder houses feature hinged lightweight roosts with medium mesh beneath to keep chicks away from droppings. Roosts incline from floor to wall for easy access.
The article explains how a hen in good laying condition has a full bright red comb and wattles, smooth and waxy, with dry and rough combs signaling cessation. It notes ear lobes, color, and surface changes as rapid indicators of production status. The pallet comb also foreshadows upcoming laying by expansion and color increase.
Leghorns are dainty small feeders yet heavy mash and green food consumers. Keep mash hoppers filled. after good laying begins reduce grain feeding to one daily, at night. Confine them year round if needed but liberty during breeding season yields stronger chicks and better hatches.
The guide specifies temperature under the edge of the hover two inches from the litter should be 95 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit in week one and 90 to 95 in week two. Heat should gradually lessen with seasons and days. The heater may stay in the broader house after heat ends for possible later use in bad weather.
Literary Gems reviews Maupassant's The Necklace about a poor wife and husband in Paris who borrow a diamond necklace for a ball. After a night of triumph she loses the jewel and the pair endure years of toil to replace it, reshaping their lives.
The article notes Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant born 1850 died aged 43. A gifted early athlete, he joined a club with Daudet Turgenev Zola and Flaubert who later praised him as the most perfect master of the short story. Some works were briefly forbidden but publicity boosted sales.
A couple borrows heavily to replace a costly necklace after losing their own. Years of hardship follow as they pay back debts, lose status, and endure poverty. The revelation comes when the friend discovers the original necklace was paste, worth little.
C H Goudiss explains how foods form acid or alkaline ash after digestion and how the body keeps blood alkaline. He notes common fears about acidosis, counters false food faddism, and urges homemakers to include base-forming foods like milk fruits vegetables along with meat and cereals for balance.
A health piece argues fear of acidity harms digestion and that most digestive distress stems from mental states. It explains ash balance from foods, distinguishing acid base forming groups and neutral refined items, urging reliance on science over myths.
Readers are invited to consult C Houston Goudias of the Experimental Kitchen Laboratory in New York City on foods diet mud and health topics. Postcard inquiries are welcomed and no letter is required. Address 6 East 39th Street New York City.
A columnist urges balanced eating over extreme alkalinity claiming vitamins minerals and fiber from such foods aid health. Homemakers are invited to request a chart listing alkaline versus acidic foods to guide nutrition without fear of acidosis.
Mrs McK says ideal weight for adults is their thirty year old weight with gradual energy needs decline after maturity. Miss MV supports moderate fried foods when fat intake should stay restricted only in abnormal conditions. Houston Goudiss-1098-10.
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