Flubdub and the Magna Charta Curtain Call
A fragmentary, humorous dialogue hints at Flubdub as a bold figure. The line about lugging Magna Charta into a daense creates a playful, archaic atmosphere with mock Latin flair.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
7
A fragmentary, humorous dialogue hints at Flubdub as a bold figure. The line about lugging Magna Charta into a daense creates a playful, archaic atmosphere with mock Latin flair.
A noted observation frames success as persistence in a single role. The idea emphasizes long-term dedication leading to quality and mastery in work.
A North Carolina poultry club member with 15 Leghorn hens reports a net return of 33.40 from four months of activity. Eggs laid totaled 1,108 with 41 chicks hatched from 50 incubated. Sales included 804 hatching eggs for 30.50 and 5.414 dozen market eggs for 20.07. Feeding cost was 21.40, highlighting poultry as a profitable farming sideline.
Scaly leg is caused by a small mite that burrows under leg scales, feeding and laying eggs. Treat by dipping legs in crude oil or kerosene until dry before roost time. avoid getting oil on feathers. One treatment often suffices. if scales remain after 80 days repeat.
A poultry expert notes that well conditioned hens can lay as many eggs in fall and early winter as in spring if fed exactly every 12 hours and given time to eat before roosting. Professor Rice cites Cornell and other tests supporting this finding.
The text advises keeping houses and yards clean and providing a nest for each four or five hens while avoiding a male bird. It suggests marketing ducks at eight to ten weeks for profit and notes hens lay well without a rooster. It also covers feeding when green forage is scarce, treating droopy chicks and head lice, and separating growing stock by age within reasonable limits. avoid crowding smaller chicks.
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble are urged to seek treatment with Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. The ad claims kidney issues cause back pain, headaches, and nervousness, recommending a medium or large bottle from any drug store and offering a sample for ten cents by mail from Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
A Kansas City man declares he will not return lost articles, recounting a case where a dog was claimed for a reward with no questions asked. The dog was taken and the owner’s wife answered the door, leaving the outcome unclear.
A humorous dialogue recalls a long friendship and rivalry then shifts to a modern twist. Wombat and You discuss good relations while noting a past bond ten years ago. The chat mentions an Anti-Tobacco League evolving into a Personal Economy League due to rising tobacco prices.
A pointed reflection on personal agency, stating that each person holds sole responsibility for choosing their path. The line emphasizes individual control and rejects external guarantees or overreliance on others.
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