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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1921
Page
7
Bowser, a quiet resident, fights back against loud vegetable peddlers invading his home. After a heated confrontation, he declares reform a failure as wave after wave of doorbell ringing vegetable sellers swarm his place. Neighbors report the episode to have unsettled the block and Bowser vows to silence the nuisance.
The text describes graphite abundance in ancient or distant areas with references to Ceylon and other locations. It notes soil and rocks being permeated by graphite, covering surfaces and drains. Peculiar graphite properties and occurrences across several unnamed sources are mentioned without clear dates or precise locations.
A faded record recalls the birth of the telephone in 1876 when inventors faced ridicule. Early devices used crude instruments with a magnet and wire, and capitalists laughed before refined experiments led to practical use.
A United States Department of Agriculture report shows arsenate of lead outperforming nicotine sulfate in controlling codling moth and related pests. Field tests across Benton Harbor Michigan, Grand Junction Colorado, and Roswell New Mexico indicate nicotine sulfate, even with soap, lags behind lead arsenate in efficacy on eggs and young instars.
A garbled notice warns neglect harms orchard yields and farm income. It urges pruning dead wood promptly to fight pests and suggests proper spraying boosts profits, while unmanaged trees and pests reduce overall orchard value and market potential.
The report highlights soy bean hay tea as a high digestible protein source superior to fodder for dairy cattle and comparable to alfalfa in milk and butter production. It notes its usefulness as a winter ration for young cattle sheep and horses when mixed with hogs, though some text appears garbled.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture warns that sheep killing dogs menace flocks and drive farmers from sheep raising. Dogs hunt singly or in groups, travel far from their home flocks, and kill sheep at night. Once bonded to killing, the dogs are hard to stop, and authorities urge immediate destruction to prevent further losses.
The article discusses beef cattle feeding as a skilled, business driven occupation. It stresses knowledge of feed values and animal nutrition, plus shrewd management to achieve uniform, high quality herds. Rising beef prices demand cattle with strong finish and symmetry to maximize returns for feeders and butchers.
In pastures lacking water hogs suffer from thirst and heat while mud wallows help control parasites. Hogs should have trough water and wallows to cool, especially when penned they need shade and ample water to survive the heat.
Advice to keep newly purchased or borrowed breeding stock separate from the herd for at least two weeks. Quarantine in separate pens and monitor feeding and care to prevent spreading infection to other stock at fairs.
A farm note stresses the boar’s pivotal role, stating he controls half of the herd’s breeding power and his effect on yearly profits surpasses that of any single sow. The guidance urges placing him in a spacious yard apart from the main group to safeguard gains.
Mrs H H Janssen of Millston Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing her severe menstrual troubles before and after childbirth. She urges women to overcome debility to strengthen their bodies and be better mothers, noting the medicine as a key aid.
A lively exchange centers on alarm clocks and their reliability. Young men complain about failed devices while others boast new designs that sound like motor horns, prompting quick awakenings and hurried rising to dodge imagined dangers.
A Surgeon J Cutomings report shows electric dishwashing halves illness rates during the influenza outbreak. In institutions housing about 250000 people, hand washing yielded 24 cases per 100 persons, while electric washers produced roughly 8 per 100, a substantial improvement in sterilization through hotter water and more thorough washing.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a nitrogen warehouse storing wholesale foodstuffs and a reference to high prices. The readable bits imply concerns over food storage and affordability during wartime, but details are incomplete.
A New York Evening Post item recalls George Philip Krupp, once a professor of English at the University of Chemnond, who earned fame through Modern English works. A freshman student surprised Krupp by presenting a manuscript claiming to be by the same author.
The notice discusses deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tubes and mucous buildup. It claims catarhal medicine acts through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal circulation, attributed to Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
Young Helen relates her sister Lamire who is away for three days and nights. She urges her mother to write Louie about a new baby at their house to ease Helen’s loneliness. The plan shifts as they debate truth and deception before settling on the idea of telling a white lie.
French interest in Kerguelen increased as Tremarec and Henry Takesiere plan a future colony. They note development of fodder plants, native animals, sea elephants, and abundant whaling waters around the islands. The program aims to establish a useful colony and exploit local resources for livestock feeding and trade.
Detroit News fragment notes a dramatic moment as a graceful participant leads a crowd of onlookers while a bungling assistant struggles to follow. The passage hints at a scene involving a public figure and attention to appearances.
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