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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
8
A detailed overview of a 36 by 116 foot gambrel roof dairy barn designed for 42 milkers with calves, a silo, and a winter feed supply. It describes labor saving features such as overhead carriers, individual drinking cups, automatic water valves, concrete floors with drains, and well ventilated stalls to boost health and productivity.
A prose excerpt praises Henry David Thoreau noting his exact daily skills and keen natural knowledge. It lists feats from tracking time by plants to handling wildlife and building, plus his roles as surveyor, scholar, and natural historian.
The note recounts Wordsworth’s dull schooling and his famous line, and mentions Chatterton’s fatherly caution to a son. It also notes Burns’s school dance and his later prolific poetry, highlighting contrasts in literary fate.
A column urges workers and farmers to regularly assess their skills and finances, find leaks, and take decisive action. It cites a Brazil Indiana glass worker who failed to act and remained poor versus a West Canada mover who prospered after taking stock and relocating. It highlights lower costs, favorable farm land, and improved social conditions in Western Canada.
Microbes can transform between forms and may cause different diseases. Researchers have described this dual life and the possibility that the same organism in distinct forms drives multiple illnesses.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteed to color wool silk linen cotton and blends with a new rich fadeless shade. It promises a direction book and acolor card to match any material. A final quip notes a man in mixed colors misses serious life.
A vintage health ad urges Americans to guard kidneys from overworked filtering. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, claim relief from back pain and bladder issues, and promote neutralized urine acidity.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes a genial old man finding quiet amusement in watching a henpecked acquaintance studying a jellyfish, contrasting excitement with small personal humor. The brief witticism reflects social manners and light humor in everyday life.
A fragment notes that people favor optimistic doctors while conceding a doctor is inherently a man of omen. The text juxtaposes public trust with cautious, almost prophetic, expectations of medical men.
A short adlike verse recommends Red Cross Ball Blue for bluing with a promise of repeated use. It adds a quip about wishing to plaster a conscience when it hurts, ending on a moral note.
An Anderson Indiana testimonial describes five years of stomach trouble and constipation ending after using Milks Emulsion. The ad claims rapid relief often within one day, promotes digestion and appetite, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles trial. Sold by druggists nationwide.
In Toledo Ohio Frank J Cheney sworn statement offers one hundred dollars to any cataract case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The ad claims internal use and blood stream action, listing F J Cheney & Co. of Toledo as the seller and promoter of the remedy.
A quotation from the Far g a North Dakota Courier News notes that many self-made men remain so only due to later alterations by their wives and families.
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