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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1923
Page
7
An assortment of brief items notes a Yeast Foam ad and various homespun ad lines. It includes a Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills pitch offering trial boxes from Pearl Street New York andpithy social quips about luck reputation age and charity.
United States Department of Agriculture releases Farmers' Bulletin 1317 on marketing main crop potatoes. It covers when where how to market, grading packing loading, and the influence of yield, markets, weather, and transport on prices. Free copies available from USDA Washington while supply lasts.
Breeders of pure bred stock should advertise their goods like other producers. Showing samples at community, county, state and national shows best promotes sales. Well fatted samples yield strong advertising while poor specimens harm the breeder’s reputation.
Beekeepers suffer substantial winter losses with about 10 percent typical, a figure that could drop to around 1 percent with better windbreak construction and proper winter bee storage and care, including attention to needs during cold seasons.
A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin reports that buckthorn species used as hedges harbor and spread crown rust in oats. Epidemic in 1922 at Hinton Iowa caused severe losses, with 520 rods of hedge implicated. Bulletin 1162 summarizes findings and lists buckthorn species by importance.
The USDA says paradichlorobenzene gives very satisfactory control of the peach borer in the South. About 500000 pounds will be used around Southeast peach trees this year, mainly in Georgia. Safe application is three fourths to one ounce per tree on trees three years old and older. previous guidance began at six years.
The article urges thorough fall cleanup to protect crops next year. USDA recommends removing old debris stalks vines and cull vegetables to prevent insects diseases and rabbits from overwintering in the yard.
A historic method says exterior work can use three pounds of Portland cement mixed with one gallon of buttermilk. Stir often to prevent settling, use quickly, and expect a six hour dry. It resists weather and water and can seal pruning cuts on trees with a higher cement mix. One gallon whitewash covers 270 sq ft plaster, 180 sq ft brick, or 225 sq ft wood. one man applies about a gallon per hour.
The hog business hinges on two main factors: the number of pigs farrowed per sow and the pigs raised per sow. A farmer with sows that farrow large litters and a high pig survival rate cuts pork production costs. He can yield a full pig crop from ten sows even if others with larger herds lose more pigs.
Guard against fire in orchard areas where alfalfa hay or straw is produced. Plow fire lines and take steps to hinder fire from moving through the orchard. Many fine orchards are ruined yearly when fire catches in stubble and dried material, as a rapid hot fire can ruin trees.
Samuel Jones of Mt Clemens Michigan reports rapid health gains after four bottles of Hypo Cod restoring appetite sleep and energy He gained eight pounds and now eats any time without discomfort He praises the medicine and claims over a million bottles sold with a wine like flavor and urges others to try it for health recovery
A sharp exchange between a bartender urging hustle and Mose Lazibones disputing the idea of hard work. The Baltimore Times captures the wry humor and social chatter reflecting work ethic debates.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for babies and children. It claims the syrup softens stool, aids digestion, and stimulates the liver and bowels without griping, noting it contains no narcotics and should be bought from reputable druggists with proper directions.
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue with a humorous dialogue about visiting a friend. It promotes the laundry product as a snowy white finish and implies steady, long use, seen in a grocer friendly ad style.
A brief domestic exchange about a misplaced pipe. The speaker laments and questions if the other can live without the pipe, while the partner responds with indifference.
Advertisement claim encourages taking one or two Brandreth Pills nightly to cleanse the system and purify the blood, urging readers to improve health through a simple remedy.
A reader asks what convalescing means and the reply notes the man outwitted the doctors. The exchange hints at a light tone on recovery and medical oversight.
Ad promotes Cascarets claims to cure biliousness constipation sick headache indigestion with 100 boxes available through drug stores. The fragment mentions a teacher named Johnny and a vacuum cleaner as a joke, but the main item is the Cascarets advertisement for liver and bowels.
An old advertisement notes a harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion used for 50 years with bottles selling for 35 cents. A classroom joke about Venus de Milo appears, and Roman Eye Balsam is promoted for inflamed eyes with a Pearl Street address. A final line cautions against judging a man by his enemies.
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