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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
Article notes that winter sees respiratory diseases cause nearly as many infant deaths as summer intestinal diseases. It discusses public health concerns and misconceptions about seasonality in infant mortality.
A collage of old advertisements praises Cuticura and Dr. Pierce remedies for skin scalp and hands. It includes postal requests for free samples and a joke from the Louisville Courier Journal about finding a fish market. A Buwer-Lytton quote on character closes the snippet.
An article by Sidonie Gruenberg argues homes lack child specific space and that order must be taught from the child's access. It recommends accessible places for toys clothes and study, staged habit-building one step at a time, and using a private corner or packing case to foster responsibility and respect for others' possessions.
A junior in charge of a major project showed strong executive ability but erred under pressure. An underground obstacle forced design changes, shrinking girder dimensions and altering loading. He labored two weeks on a risky slab and beam platform, producing a unique solution that saved about $35 but ended his advancement.
In 1557 at St Quentin France Henry II and Philip II clashed as Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy led a Spanish-English siege. Montmorency failed relief as Coligny and garrison held 17 days. Coligny later fell during the St Bartholomew massacre, his body cast from a window to the duke of Guise.
After four weeks work the Scotch employer who first hired James J Hill as a boy gave him a parting envelope. The $4 inside was his first month’s pay which he entrusted to his mother. He recalled feeling incredibly rich and surprised at his fortune in his youth.
Professor Dryden of Oregon Agricultural College notes small, active fowls excel in egg yield per year while larger birds fetch higher meat value. A study of 47 Plymouth Rock hens shows light weights produced more eggs than heavier groups, suggesting size affects output and breeding should balance health and performance.
Turkeys are hardy but need winter shelter and dry roosts. Provide a dry shed with south side poultry netting for breeding stock and strong roosts not too close to the roof to prevent wing damage and wandering roost sites.
A nugget from His Voice debates whether a figure is a boss or an impresario. The judge calls the man a base deception, arguing true usefulness comes only through adversity.
Dr Vy M Pierce advises drinking plenty of pure water with meals for healthy digestion and notes that water plus Anuric tablets can dissolve uric acid. He cites X ray studies and scientists to support water intake and kidney health, suggesting daily use of Anuric for longevity and pain relief.
In Kansas, readers note debates over charity as some give away old clothes while others question motives. A colorful exchange questions pricing and intent in a local shopper scene.
Ad copy notes Trappy as a home where Red Cross Ball Blue is used to please shoppers. Claims it is found in all grocers. Ends with a jab about the average man lacking dignity in office.
A New York City doctor extols iron as a cure for ill health caused by iron deficiency. He claims iron restores digestion, nerve power, and strength, noting ordinary tonics are inferior. He promotes Nuxated Iron with a bold money-back style guarantee and urges readers to test their endurance before and after using the product.
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