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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
A vintage household ad urges mothers to give a half teaspoon of California Fig Syrup for colic gas souring feverish breath and blocked bowels. It promises relief without narcotics and stresses the product is trusted by millions and clearly labeled for infants and children.
In Mooresville six year old Billie notes locals greet by waving. When his father takes him to the city last week a traffic policeman waves frantically at the crowd. Billie asks if the officer is a relation, reflecting a child’s humorous concern with family ties.
Advertisement claims Vacher Balm relieves hurts and soreness with a guaranteed standard of superiority over any price. It urges readers to consult their druggist for purchase and cites E. W. Vacher, Inc. of New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a veteran remark that women have not yet fully changed politics, with a skeptical view noting the landscape remains spotty. The exchange underscores evolving gender roles and ongoing political shifts.
A terse remark notes that rare events occur in life and are quickly accepted, with people murmuring that the improbable was always possible. The line captures a mood of resigned inevitability following surprising outcomes.
The U S Department of Agriculture outlines strict federal quarantine measures across 144 New England towns plus in Ohio Michigan New York and Pennsylvania to curb the European corn borer. It calls for coordinated actions with Canada and states, monitoring moth flights, stationing observers, and enforcing bans on corn broom corn and several decorative crops to avert further infestation.
Extension workers and Biological Survey agents taught approved trapping and skinning methods for moles. Pupils formed clubs to trap and pool moles and pocket gophers, with counties in Oregon offering prizes, bounties, and district purses. In Benton county 220 pelts sold, proceeds returned to the trappers, skins auctioned to highest bidder.
Diseases of vegetables persist in garden soil from year to year, mainly fungal and bacterial. Planting the same crop annually leads to losses, so the practical fix is to leave land idle for two or three years or grow a crop immune to the disease.
Houston reports varyingly flooded fields to moisture needs and replanting anxieties as crop prospects dip across most varieties. Cotton and corn show mixed results with potential half to poor yields, while sweet potatoes, truck crops, watermelon, and cucumber crops near El Campo look favorable amid continued rains and wet soils in Lockhart Timpson areas.
Commissioner George B. Terrell reports rapid crop improvement across Central Texas Northwest Texas and plains after heavy rains. Wheat remains short due to drought last fall but cotton maize and kaffir corn acreage is expanding. Plains from Amarillo to Lubbock show optimism with plans for a packing plant at Amarillo and large blooded hog production.
Chicago authorities push for 1,000 additional police to curb bombings and murders amid a labor war over Landis building trades wage award. Chief Fitzmorris urged the plan, approved by the city council finance committee, to restore order in terrorized districts.
US Geological Survey data shows April oil production about 2,000,000 barrels less than March. Oklahoma's daily average rose by 15,000 barrels, while overall April output reached 44,657,000 barrels at a 1,488,567 barrel daily rate, versus March's 46,634,000 barrels and 1,504,323 daily. April includes 1,354,000 barrels from Mexia field in the prior month.
The text presents fragmented lines including a playful cry Maw-uh and a remark about a woman in rompers. It hints at a discussion of cost efficiency and a dismissive take on incendiary fire origins, referencing a Boston Tran script.
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