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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
7
A Grimsby ceremony for a municipal bathing pool had the lord mayor presiding in formal dress. He surprised all by removing his hat and clothing to reveal a simple bathing suit before diving in, eliciting cheers as he emerged from the pool.
A lawyer and client discuss dissolving a partnership. The lawyer says assets and liabilities can be shared easily. The client questions who will take which assets and liabilities in the division.
A reflective aphorism on time as a perpetual motion arrangement that makes yesterday out of tomorrow, suggesting the future unavoidably reshapes the past in continuous cycles.
A British Columbia shingle mill completes a production run of 500000 shingles in ten hours marking a landmark efficiency for the facility.
Acting Secretary C W Pugsley signs amendments to federal regulations for cattle tuberculin testing. Areas nearly free of tuberculosis may be designated modified accredited, allowing relaxed rules for incoming cattle and exemptions for slaughter or grazing in specified conditions. Areas remain so for three years if reactors stay below one half of 1 percent. higher rates trigger retesting.
Wheat is good feed for poultry and should be fed liberally while prices are low. Use shrunken wheat and other grains during thrashing, feed inferior wheat to hens, and market eggs. Include skim milk with the wheat to supply protein.
When adjusting chick feed start with a small mix of the new ration with the familiar feed and slowly increase the new proportion while decreasing the old. Sudden full changes can upset the chicks and hinder growth, potentially causing digestive issues.
The red mite is the most troublesome poultry external parasite and can sap vitality lower egg output and even kill birds. A simple remedy is to apply creasol or sheep dip with a paint brush to roost poles and supports to seal off night access.
Instructions advise feeding sows meat scraps and tankage to curb pig eating. Allow salt as needed and avoid giving salt pork. Do not let a sow eat the afterbirth, which often leads to killing and eating her pigs.
The U S Department of Agriculture notes demand for high quality slicing tomatoes is growing. Farmers' Bulletin 1338 summarizes successful tomato growing methods and varieties, detailing soil, seed, plants, and disease resistant strains for early markets.
Production tips for high quality eggs include keeping productive hens, large eggs of about two ounces, proper housing and regular feeding and watering. Daily egg gathering, with twice daily collection in extreme heat or cold, and promptly removing broody hens. Store summer eggs in the coolest place after gathering. Remove young cockerels before they annoy hens and sell or confine old males after spring hatching.
The article explains soy beans require nitrogen fixing bacteria to thrive. In soils with no prior soy cultivation inoculation is advised, indicated by pale greenish yellow plants. Rich soils may sustain growth without inoculation but they draw nitrogen from the soil rather than from the air.
Orchard care instructions show mowing grass and weeds around trees and forming mulch. For young trees pile mulch in a circle leaving space around trunks while older trees tolerate mulch along the ground beyond limb spread.
Con testing associations nationwide focus on improving dairying with sixty one percent active in Wisconsin. Experts from the Wisconsin College of Agriculture say the middle western states lead in association work and list Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Minnesota Illinois Ohio Indiana and Missouri among the leading states.
A new USDA pictorial poster promotes pure bred livestock over common stock. It lists six reasons including better conformation, more products per feed, greater uniformity, earlier maturity, higher salability, and valuable offspring. Printed on 16 by 18 inch cardboard, free while supply lasts from USDA Washington D C.
The essay argues women deserve a permanent name independent of husbands, noting the shift from "Whose is she?" to recognizing individual names as women enter professions. It cites Charlotte Perkins Gilman in Current History and discusses social change where wives may be known by their own names rather than "Mrs. John Smith."
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Back pain headaches and nervousness can signal kidney disease. Start treatment now with Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. Obtain a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and mention the paper.
Dean Shailer Mathews of the University of Chicago Divinity School quips that golf harms churches while praising its health benefits. He recalls a young businessman who was late to his golf club and admits he had to toss up nineteen times about attending church or playing golf.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a thirty year trusted remedy for infants and children. It claims to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea and to aid digestion and natural sleep without opiates. The genuine product bears a signature.
Patrons complain about slow service as a waiter keeps tables waiting, reducing time for meals and leaving diners frustrated with the dining experience.
A Texas scheme suggests using a rifle to fire ice bullets into plant roots. A tractor mounted refrigerator keeps a steady load of ice-slugs, which melt at the root to reduce water waste. High ice production cost is the main drawback.
A laundress hums an "OQ Happy Day" tune while hanging laundry. The ad highlights Red Cross Ball Blue as the reason for her upbeat mood, framing a cheerful household scene.
Cleaning tip describes soaking cotton wool in paraffin and placing it inside the clock case under the works. After a day or two the paraffin attracts dust that impedes clock movement.
A Mahoningtown mother describes her daughter's recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recounts weight loss, nervousness, fatigue, and sleep issues, followed by improvement and restored school attendance. The ad invites free literature from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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