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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
8
The article traces the pipeless furnace concept from early ideas to modern application. It explains how a central cold air register and small high area openings improve circulation, reduce basement heat loss, and cut fuel use by about forty percent, with benefits for small towns and stores.
A United States Department of Agriculture guide advises poultrymen to provide dry roomy houses with ample fresh air and sunlight. It warns against crowding, notes no single style fits all regions, and compares colony versus intensive systems with spacing of about 200 to 250 feet between houses to protect grass and ease winter labor.
A 1918 McClure Syndicate piece debates how weather and fashion diverge, praising women’s adaptability to sleeve trends. It catalogs sleeve shapes from tulte to directoire and extols capes as the season’s dominant, versatile outerwear accessory.
When hens become broody they should be confined to a small flat bottom coop with plenty of water. A fast or fed state makes little difference. Most hens break broodiness in three to six days, some need ten to twelve. Signs include staying on the nest at night and guarding the nest while clucking.
Young turkeys stay with the mother hen until October or November. Males typically separate from the females and range alone after that period.
A tremendous revival of Spanish shawls has spread abroad setting fashion circles alight with renewed interest. Prominent designers and merchants report strong demand and vibrant patterns fueling a widespread resurgence.
Fremont Ohio woman describes relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with reducing heat flashes nervousness backache headaches and irritability during midlife. The ad invites readers to write Pinkham Medicine Co. for advice and notes forty years of experience.
Various 18th 19th century scholars give differing world population figures. Busching cites about 1 000 million in 1787 while Fabri and Stein list 900 million in 1800. Stein Herschelman 1833 872 million and Dietrich 1858 1 266 million, Kold 1865 1 220 million. The largest calculations place Earth’s population at about 1 400 million.
A witty exchange centers on music and hearing. The parent boasts that his daughter plays entirely by ear while the guest replies with a defiant joke about being deaf, underscoring a light miscommunication moment.
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