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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1922
Page
6
A collection of reader letters and Miss Brooks responses from a historical advice column. Topics include relationship concerns about gifts and age differences, hair care questions, engagement timing, and personal adornments, with guidance on behavior and etiquette.
The United States Department of Agriculture introduces weight based sampling to speed fruit movement and cut repacking costs. A sample from each lot is graded and sized, with weight by grade recorded and proportions applied to total lot weight. The system minimizes clerical work and provides ready computation tables for growers. free bulletins available from Washington, D.C.
A home garden or exhibition tip shows a fruit picking pole with a top ring and suspended bag. The ring guides fruit down a chute to the hand, reducing damage. The article notes this device is demonstrated in Popular Mechanics magazines and referenced by Mason and others.
A garbled note discusses spraying in orchards to ensure good apples, warning that without spraying yields decline. It mentions pruning, fruit quality, and the role of proper care in preventing loss and promoting healthy harvests. Specific claims are unclear due to damaged text, but emphasis remains on maintenance practices for apple trees.
H W Morrison of St Louis an insurance agent says Tanlac rebuilt his health and added fourteen pounds Two years of stomach trouble heart palpitations and breath shortness left him bedridden at times now he claims he can eat freely sleep well and work full time Tanlac touted by druggists and a Calumet Baking Powder Co offer for free copies of Reliable Recipes is also noted.
A Marine and his companion stroll Broadway in New York. He proposes a street goodbye kiss via handshakes and separate blocks to meet again. The plan, repeated across several blocks, becomes a comic sequence. the Leatherneck ponders why he did not think of it earlier. The piece ends with a seasonal line about returning from summer.
English lecturer recalls Thomas Hardy as serious yet once the gayest figure in London society He rang up many famed names to call him to 025 Chiswick only to reveal Wormwood Scrubs prison by mistake A spelling lesson ends with a tragic death from oyster poisoning after a lifelong stubborn stance on orthography
A satirical note from American Legion Weekly describes two men in the North Carolina mountains testing a potent corn liquor. One drops a telltale drop, a tumble bag spills, the man belts, snaps his heels, and with swagger backs into a cotton bale proclaiming readiness for a mock challenge.
The Navy creates an experimental research laboratory on the Bellevue grounds seven miles down the Potomac from the Washington navy yard. It will operate this summer focusing on development work and radio research as a primary function of the facility.
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note mentioning a single authorized entity Hix and a reference to Cit. The readable text provides limited context and no clear event or outcome to expand into a full news item.
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