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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
7
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing garments or drapery with 16 rich colors. It warns of poor results such as streaks fades and ruined material and urges buyers to tell the druggist material type before purchase. It ends with a moral line about bad habits and saving money.
An old advertisement proclaims strong red blood as the basis of vigor and offers Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery to improve blood quality. It promotes liquid or tablet forms without alcohol and invites 1 cent trial mailings from Buffalo New York with customer testimonials.
The article describes Toulouse geese as the largest and most popular, with weights from 16 to 20 pounds and sometimes 25 to 30. It notes white under plumage, good market value for well-bred birds, and compares Emden, Chinese varieties Brown and White, and African geese for size, egg yield, and market appeal. It covers egg production, breed traits, and carcass quality affecting market appearance.
Expert Mr. Barton of the North Dakota Agricultural College warns tuberculosis in poultry causes weight loss and weakness. He notes turkeys and chickens are affected, diagnosis via internal signs, and recommends disposing of infected birds, thorough cleaning, and using a disinfectant mix of creolin and carbolic acid.
The article notes mature geese rarely need a house except in winter or storms. It recommends shelter such as a shed open to the south, a poultry house, or a barn. The goose house should be kept clean and ample clean straw provided for the birds.
Orchard readers are advised that girdled apple trees can be saved by bridge grafting. Do the work now at once and before leaves show. Use scions from any convenient tree, protect inserted ends with grafting wax and earth covering, and apply both for full protection through summer. Complete care and proper season timing are essential.
United States Department of Agriculture experts report a breakthrough in eradicating the peach tree borer. The paradichlorobenzene treatment, used since 1919, involves sprinkling crystals on the soil around infected trees and covering with earth to trap the gas. It has dramatically reduced damage and costs, with some Georgia growers purchasing thousands of pounds and others up to two tons.
The USDA bureau of markets urges standard sizes for three common fruit and vegetable packages the hamper round stave basket and market basket with clear dimensions to prevent consumer fraud by mislabeling. Existing containers vary in appearance creating deceptive sizes and a 28 quart hamper can resemble a full bushel hamper misleading buyers.
When plant growth slows as with new strawberry plants failing to vine out and form runners or berries not renewing themselves, and when peaches apples show weak wood growth or foliage with poor color, a shortage of available nitrogen is indicated.
Winter camping and weekend treks led by Capt Beard and W C Wessels showcase the Boy Scouts all year round. The effort, linked to Dan Beard’s family and New York Borough leadership, highlights higher winter enrollment, better food, and the thrill of winter air. Camps in cities allow closer-to-home outings, with insects and pests fewer concerns.
Fragments from The frail organ of the London Scout Council celebrate a joint journey of Boy Scouts of America to a summer jamboree in England. The verse emphasizes unity under common goals and the compass of His laws, praising international scouting bonds and shared purpose.
The Seascout Manual offers valued guidance on real scouting topics. It covers bushcraft, barometer and psychrometer use, weather signals, knotting and splicing, making seabags and tote straps, and compass corrections. Applications go to local Boy Scout headquarters or the Sea Scout chief at National Headquarters in New York City. Seascouting is not limited to waterfronts and can be organized nationwide.
Alice Gresham Dodd mother of a fallen American soldier credits the recovery of her own health to the well known medicine Taniec. The note highlights a wartime bereavement and a personal medical remedy attributed to the product.
Mrs Alice Gresham Dodd praised Taniac at the Gresham Memorial Home linking her recovery to the medicine after her son Corporal James B. Gresham, the first American allied in France, died. She described illness from indigestion rheumatic pains sleepless nights and nervousness easing after taking Taniac. Tantoc sold by leading druggists everywhere.
An incoherent jumble mentions deafness, medicine, circulars, Ohio, and a figure named Jenkins running for an office. It includes stray phrases about language, bio, and questions about a candidate’s platform, all in disjointed fragments with no clear narrative or dates.
Wiggin s Miss boy scouts adopt an innovation meeting daily at 6 30 a m They rise early to hold morning meetings as part of their routine marking a departure from common practice within the organization The plan aims to foster discipline and prep for daybreak activities by troops in the area
Baltimore conducted an intensive scout education week during which 110 new scouts were enrolled, surpassing the target and signaling strong local engagement and growth for the organization.
The Macon Georgia scout executive HL. C. Hunter offers a definition stating Scouting is for the boy in the man coming into contact with the man in the boy. This notion emphasizes personal growth through interaction between mentors and youth within the Scouting framework.
An old advertisement warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin prescribed for decades. It lists ailments like colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago, and general pain and notes twelve tablets per package with larger sizes sold by druggists.
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