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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
6
A testimonial from Abs, of Phillips, Ga, credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing weakness and nervous trouble. The letter claims improved health allowing daily work and recommends the remedy to friends, noting irritable nerves and backache linked to a woman's system imbalance.
A garbled notice warns consumers to look for the Bayer name on genuine aspirin packaging or tablets. It claims long standing safe use for headaches and neuralgia, and references Bayer’s manufacture, pricing, and druggists offering larger packages.
An unclear ad copy extols Cuticura items for infant care with mentions of soaps ointments and powders. The fragment hints at soothing routines and fragrances but lacks coherent details or dates. The text preserves brand names and domestic product usage cues from a vintage advertisement.
Grafting guidance for stone and pomaceous fruits. when to graft, required tools, and how to place scions. Warns against grafting apples or pears on cherry or plum trees and notes wax recipes and storage tips for scions.
Girdled trees can be repaired by bridge grafts using sharpened round wood pieces inserted above and below the damaged bark. Shoots are bent outward and pressed into the chisel cuts to hold, then reinforced with grafting wax. The wound heals in a few years as the tree grows. Four to five bridge grafts suit small trees, more for valuable specimens.
The guide lists methods to remove borers using a spade a three cornered scraper a forkknife a knife and wire for fruit. Inspect trees in May or October to detect and address infestations early.
In purchasing fruit trees the author urges buyers to visit the nursery not only to compare prices but to observe the workers and conditions. The piece emphasizes careful selection to ensure trees will prove true to name and thrive.
An unreliable narrator recalls a bizarre scheme involving vegetable asbestos to create an iced hot dish. In ancient Shaan-Tung rituals Hung-Ho and the narrator strive for a fortune, but courtly justice and locals thwart the foreign plot, ending with escape and a propagandized kitchen prize.
In a Long Island home a parish minister visiting for Sunday dinner becomes the target of a taunting family. The brothers and sister mock the preacher’s appearance and sermon as they joke about him being the “anged man” and debate his looks, ending with the minister lingering in the hall.
A comical Englishwoman explains her method of controlling a Russian servant by gesturing and expecting tasks to be done. Her plan backfires when the servant ruins a polished dining table while scrubbing the kitchen floor. The scene ends with the woman sulking and insisting the servant cannot take her cigarettes. Later a man asks a woman to marry him after a routine exchange about saying something when nothing is said.
A Dalles News item notes a woman's shift from viewing wedding invitations as social victory to a daughter who treats them as monthly bill items, reflecting changing family dynamics and social expectations.
The New York Evening Post notes a firm, a major employer of youths, requiring applicants to disclose full health details of relatives. A quip from Edith Luck and Mabel reflects social wit about friendships and debt, with a jab at stockholders preferring rail transit over walking.
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