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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

2

Tanlac comes from distant lands to Dayton plant in huge scale

The Tanlac line sources ingredients from the Alps to India and the Americas and uses a new Dayton Ohio laboratory with 60 000 square feet and a 50 000 bottle daily capacity. Expert chemists oversee each step from raw roots to bottled medicine sold nationwide and in Canada.

Dayton Ohio Walkersville Canada Brazil West Indies Rocky Mountains Asia Minor Persia India Mexico Columbia Peru United States

The Man Who Lives Not Wisely But Too Well

A concise quip notes a man who lives extravagantly without wisdom faces indigestion. It frames a witty moral about excess and self indulgence.

The Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad

The soap cleanses and purifies the skin the ointment soothes and heals and the talcum powders and perfumes. A complete toilet set for daily care priced 25c everywhere. Advert. Also a quip about men who talk an hour for every minute they work.

Corn pain relief Balm ad claims quick relief

An advertisement touts Vacher-Balm from E. W. Vacher Inc New Orleans offering instant relief for corns and other pains. A brief note follows suggesting Japanese people reach full height earlier than Caucasians.

E. W. Vacher, Inc New Orleans

Witty Witch hosts tea and tales for fairies

A Witty Witch lecture precedes a cheerful tea party for fairies elves and brownies. She urges pride in country and kindness with neighbors while sharing a fable about Mr Dove and Mrs Dove highlighting love and reassurance.

Witty Witch Witch Mrs. Dove Mr. Dove Dove

Five Amendments On Texas Constitution For July 23 Vote

Austin announces a special July 23 1921 election with five proposed amendments. These include restricting electors to native born or naturalized citizens and allowing either spouse to pay the others poll tax, plus absentee voting. Also proposed are higher Confederate pension tax, abolition of three prison commissioners, higher legislative per diem and reduced mileage, and salary increases for top state offices.

Austin Tex Texas United States

Ancestral Bust Sparks Childs Question at Home

A lady of good family shows her ancestral home to her son and points to a bust of her father saying it honors his memory. The boy replies with a frank question about the existence of his grandfather, prompting a terse family moment.

Lady of Good Family Bobbie New York Times

Neff urges Texas press to back crime law drive

Governor Pat M Neff addressed Texas newspaper men at the Texas Press Association session in McAllen praising tougher enforcement. He outlined measures for a forthcoming special session and said he would reintroduce the Johnson bill to remove officers who refuse to enforce state laws if legislators and the public unite.

McAllen Tex Pat M. Neift Texas Press Association Texas Johnson People of Neff

Submarine U-97 Sunk By U S Wilmette Off Chicago

German submarine U-97 was sunk in Lake Michigan about 30 miles from Chicago by 4 inch guns of the U S S Wilmette under Captain Wurtzbaugh. Two hundred naval reservists from Indiana and Illinois participated in the action during the Versailles treaty era. The submarine, once a Great Lakes touring vessel for the Victory loan campaign, had a record of sinking seven allied ships.

Wilmette Lake Michigan Chicago

Florence Nightingale School for Nurses cornerstone laid

In Bordeaux France on Monday, the Florence Nightingale School for Nurses began with a cornerstone ceremony. The memorial honors 284 American nurses who died in the world war and is funded by 100,000 francs raised by American nurses.

Bordeaux France Florence Nightingale School For Nurses

Daredevil Jack Jump Ends in Tragic Drowning at Salisbury Beach

Salisbury Beach Mass thousands gathered as Jack Murphy of Haverhill known as Daredevil Jack leaped from an airplane with a parachute Sunday. He landed far from shore and drowned in view of a large crowd.

Salisbury Beach Mass Jack Murphy Haverhill Daredevil Jack

Increased average of purebred sires boosts stock drive in 1921

The 1921 first quarter reports show a 14 percent rise in purebreds under the Better Sires Better Stock campaign. A total of 431 139 domestic animals and fowls were enrolled, including 22 605 purebred sires, while fewer scrubs were offset by more breeding females. Ohio leads enrollments, with Nebraska second, and Guam receives five emblems of recognition for the effort.

Ohio United States Department of Agriculture Nebraska Kentucky West Virginia Minnesota Wisconsin Virginia Guam Pacific Hawaii

Preserving Soil Moisture in Irrigation Areas

US Department of Agriculture specialists urge discarding soil drainage practices that let natural moisture escape. Retained moisture supports soil organisms and makes plant nutrients available. Irrigation costs money and labor, and precipitation is nature’s gift.

United States Department of Agriculture

Personal visit to market boosts grower dealer relations

A USDA statement argues that personal market visits pay off the trip cost by helping growers meet distributors, choose trustworthy representatives, understand dealer difficulties, and improve marketing practices.

United States Department of Agriculture

Potato Storage A Success

The bureau of markets of the United States Department of Agriculture says potato storage succeeds when tuber quality temperature moisture air, pile size, and light exclusion are properly managed. Proper temperature ranges from about 85 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Bureau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture

American Legion Commander Killed in Indiana Crash

National commander F. W. Galbraith Jr. of the American Legion died instantly in a car crash near Indianapolis. Two other men were seriously injured when the automobile went over a 20 foot embankment Thursday.

American Legion Indianapolis Ind F. W. Galbraith, Jr

Practical Farmers as Field Agents Motto

A quote from Dr. Seaman A. Knupp stresses that field agents should be practical farmers not carpenters or outside experts. It argues familiarity with farming tasks ensures effective guidance and avoids mismatched expertise.

Seaman A. Knupp

General Ruckman Dies in Brookline Home

Brigadier General John W. Ruckman head of the North Atlantic coast artillery district died of apoplexy at his Brookline, Massachusetts, home on Tuesday.

Brookline Mass John W. Ruckman North Atlantic Coast Artillery District

Turkeys Key Factor in Gape Worm Spread in Poultry

A U S D A report shows turkeys harbor gapeworms and spread infection to young chickens. Keeping chicks on uncontaminated ground and excluding turkeys can greatly reduce losses from gape worms.

United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Maryland Washington City Department Bethesda

Big Saving of Farm Labor By Hitching a Third Horse

USDA specialists say adding a third horse to a two horse plow increases daily plowing by at least a quarter acre. Over 20 days this adds about 5 acres, saving two to three days of work during a busy spring season.

United States Department of Agriculture

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