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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
6
Elegant gowns and wraps surge in variety as designers showcase satin coats lace capes and transparent wraps. Bright colors peek through lace with fur trims and bold collars. silk capes and harem styled wraps capture 1920s glamour at Paris houses.
A New York order from the agriculture commissioner requires veterinarians to brand cattle found with tuberculosis. The brand is the letter T, 2 to 3 inches high, on the left jaw, applicable to all bovine animals in the state. The regulation, effective in March, aims to aid breeders and TB eradication efforts by permanent marking reactors.
The piece notes that sheep suit farms with sparse vegetation and can provide home meat, as praised by the U S Department of Agriculture and Boys and Girls clubs. It adds that grazing helps brush control but may hinder high quality lambs or wool. A joke follows asking what Ellen told her jealous husband about the paper she bent over, answered as a design for her cloak.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports hog mange spreads mainly through direct contact. It hits weak hogs in small pens fastest, while vigorous animals in pastures or clean roomy pens are less affected. Control prevents heavy losses from shrinkage and death, with four lime sulfur or arsenical dips at 6 to 7 day intervals eradicating the disease.
The article notes that pregnancy care affects farrowing time and profits for hog growers. It explains movable light panels as hurdles to create temporary enclosures and stresses that health and rapid growth reduce disease risk, guiding efficient herd management.
A drug advertisement claims Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and uric acid related rheumatism. It offers a sample bottle by parcel post from Kilmer Co with ten cents and prompts readers to visit drug stores for larger bottles. The ad asserts broad testimonials and high sales.
A bank president questions why the clerk did not fight robbers who entered the bank. The clerk responds that the bank is insured and he is not. The exchange highlights risk and personal consequence in a brief vignette.
Custom item recalls Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder in use by over a million pounds for feet health. It claims to reduce friction from leather or canvas shoes, preventing callouses and bunions, and urges readers to shake Allen's Foot Easte into footwear. Also notes oddities about bills and church papers.
An old advertisement touts Bayer tablets of aspirin as genuine and safe for millions, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It urges consumers to buy only intact Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain.
A London Tit-Bits item recounts a father lecturing his son on thinking twice before speaking. The boy retorts with a witty observation about the father's coat tails being on fire after a five minute pause. The piece blends humor with a sharp rebuke to rash replies.
A chiropractic of eczema described as torture by intense itching and burning. The article advocates blood cleansing by a blood remedy from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, claiming deep infection causes skin disease and promising visible results with this treatment. Contact Medical Director in Atlanta for advice.
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