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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1921
Page
6
A garbled note traces a muse’s debt to ancient Egypt and the harp’s origins. It mentions musical lineage, the instrument’s ancient pedigree, and a debate about a performer’s seriousness amid a muddled exchange with an unnamed correspondent.
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a natural tonic for kidneys liver and bladder. It claims long proven efficacy, urges readers to start treatment and offers a sample by mailing ten cents for the test remedy.
Fragmentary text discusses purifying the blood to treat skin disfigurements in youths aged 14 to 20. It claims internal blood remedies can relieve perceived impurities and purport to improve health and appearance amid uncertain medical claims.
The American Forestry Association notes birds such as swallows and martins eat large numbers of pests daily. Estimates include a swallow consuming up to 1 000 insects and a crop with 1 024 cankerworm exes. A Texan claim mentions a killed weevil count of 127 in cotton, and a bird list cites mosquitoes, beetles, and larval pests as targets.
An ad touts Lateate as a cure for neuralgia and stomach upsets. It claims sufferers find relief and improved health by taking Eatonie after meals, with a promise of quick relief and a money back druggist guarantee. The ad emphasizes a cool, healthy stomach to prevent ailments and promote comfort.
USDA guidance notes currants and gooseberries grow better under partial shade. Place a fruit between apple trees, about 22 feet apart, then remove later as trees expand. Temporary shade can be created by interplanting among rows, with attention to eventual spacing.
The article notes that Derries and Mackberries are sometimes grown between trees to help keep soil naturally moist and fertile. It mentions vegetables grown between trees when they are small and not shading ground, and even strawberries grown between cows of strawberries in their first season.
The imported currant worm grows to about three four inches long, green with yellow ends and black spotted head. It feeds first in colonies then across plants, stripping foliage. Treat promptly with arsenical sprays or dusts to destroy early brood and prevent later injury. In early summer a second brood appears. during fruit ripening use powdered hellebore diluted with flour or lime or an 18 W spray.
Cornell expert H H Whetxel reports dusting offers similar or better results than spraying for pest and fruit disease control. Dusting costs are lower and saves time, with effective mixes including dehydrated copper sulfate with hydrated lime and another formula of copper sulfate arsenate and hydrated lime.
A dusty stranger on a hiking trip takes work picking apples in a large orchard run by a stern yet pretty supervisor. He falls for her, but the watch he loses reveals his true identity as William George Fahy, a college professor. The story ends with their autumn wedding to the sound of the university.
An elderly Vermont judge defended strict law while illustrating a point on evidence. In a farm dispute the deed lacked a seal, prompting the judge to summon a wafer and a three cornered paper. He affixed a seal and declared the deed admissible, asserting no one would be cheated in his court.
A twice yearly gathering near Biskra, Algeria draws hundreds of devout Muslims. White robes, bowing toward Mecca, and prostrations mark the rites before an old Imam delivers a brief sermon as prescribed by a Prophet’s saying on prayer length.
Fragmented dialogue from the Lentsville Courier Journal notes a pharmacist unable to fill a prescription. The exchange questions spiritus framenti and quantum suffieit terms, contrasting Latin phrases with practical limits of dosage and use.
The trumpeter swan is almost extinct and larger than an ordinary swan. It earns its name from its loud trumpet-like tones heard from great heights, sometimes at speeds around 100 miles per hour.
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