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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

3

Fashions for Bathing Girls Embrace Moire and Browns

Julia Bottomley notes bathing fashion shifts embracing waterproof celanese moire for swimsuits and beach ensembles. browns and yellows dominate day wear with silk prints in beige tones, and accessories like brown scarfs and capucine handbags highlight the chic. rubberized terry wraps and white jersey coats extend beach style beyond swimming hours.

Carrie Julia Bottomley

Dairymen Raise Butterfat Output Across California

California dairy owners boosted state butterfat per cow from 183 pounds in 1920 to 239.2 pounds in 1927, adding 64 million dollars in seven years. The gain stems from cow testing, better feeding and breeding, culling, and 4-H dairy work, with 70,000 cows under test and aims toward a 265 pound goal in a decade.

California B. H. Crocheron United States Department of Agriculture California Extension Service Crocheron

Alfalfa Pasture Boosts Hog Production and Forage Value

Alfalfa pasture yields more bark per acre than other forages and is early spring available. It can graze 10 to 20 shores per acre under average conditions, if not overgrazed, and allows two small hay crops plus pasture. Rich in protein and minerals, it complements corn hog rations.

Testing Seed Oats for Germination Advised

L F Rickey of the University of Illinois urges testing seed oats for germination after samples showed wide variability. Heat in storage burned many oats, destroying life in many kernels. Some samples tested as low as 9 per cent. A quick 200 or 300 kernel test in soil or moist cloths can be done at home to judge vitality before planting.

L. F. Rickey University of Illinois

Farm Tips From Around the Farm Column

Clip the young pig s wolf teeth. Goodensilage is a long step toward economical milk production. Be sure you have enough room in your broader house for your chicks. Overcrowding results in heavy losses. Not all plants need a sweet soil, some do better in a fairly high degree of acidity. It pays to know your planits. Male birds help to spread bacillary white diarrhea among poultry, al though the disease does spread with out males. Cultivate your orchard as soon as the ground is workable to kill the grass and weeds and to free the ni trogen supply which helps early growth. No stock tonic will cure abortion. Immunity to the disease develops rap idly in the bodies of infected cows. As a result of this immunity most cows will calve normally the year aft er no abortion.

Grandma Little Melly Melly

Grandma's Roses and the Flower Bed Memory

A warm reminiscence of Grandma's downstairs bedroom and her cherished flower bed. Melly recalls winters with a stove and a mirror, Grandma's silvery hair and soft cheeks, and the annual first rose that signals spring from Grandma's rosebush.

Cows Act Like Horses During Travel Incident

Five year old Timmle watching oxen pull a cart exclaimed to his mother that cows were acting like horses. The moment captures a child's vivid misinterpretation of animal behavior witnessed on the road.

Timmle

Danish Dana Finds Two Deep Sea Anomalies Off Australia

The Danish scientific ship Dana reports a female deep sea angler carrying a much smaller male angler in her jaws and body. A lantern fish with phosphorescent lights along its sides is also documented, suggesting a habitat where daylight is scarce or absent.

Dana

California Fig Syrup Ad Warns Mothers to Say California

An old advertisement urges mothers to ensure genuine California Fig Syrup for children of all ages. It promises gentle relief for constipation and feverish, bilious children, noting directions printed on the bottle and warning against imitation syrups.

California

Breakfast bill balloons as 1927 cereal output soars

U S breakfast figures show a vast 1927 production, with a billion pounds of grains other than wheat produced. The Department of Commerce census records total breakfast food value at 159 million 644 thousand 63 dollars, reflecting a massive nationwide demand and supply.

Young America Department of Commerce

Airplanes Aid Dutch Fruit Trade With New London Lines

Airplane dealers in Holland have solved perishables transport by new freight routes. Two lines will start soon between Amsterdam and London, enabling London diners to enjoy Holland strawberries picked that morning.

Holland Amsterdam London

What Dr Caldwell Learned In 47 Years Practice

A long practice taught that constipation will occur despite health efforts. Dr Caldwell favored near nature remedies and promoted Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable laxative not habit forming. He avoided drastic purges and urged daily bowel movements and obtaining Syrup Pepsin from druggists or via a free trial offer from Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Dept. BB Monticello Illinois

House Cleaning Git the lawn mower Mag Huh This grass rug is sprouting

A brief comic moment describes chores as a lawn mower arrives under a stubborn gardener banter. The exchange highlights domestic humor through a simple, lively dialogue about yard work.

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