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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
17
USDA notes peanuts as a high yielding feed crop for hogs dairy cattle and horses in the South. A peanut acre can produce about 400 pounds of pork, peanut hay adds substantial value, and peanut meal offers high protein rivaling cottonseed meal. Shelled vs unshelled nut meal matters for feeding value.
Look for early signs of insect outbreaks in grain crops and survey fields daily during peak growth. If an outbreak is found apply remedies promptly and send a specimen to the local agricultural agent or entomological field station with a request for information.
In 1903 the United States counted about 64,000,000 sheep, but by 1916 the total had fallen to under 49,000,000. The decline reached roughly 16,000,300 head, a 25 percent decrease across 13 years.
A terse bird’s eye note urges caution with boar management. It hints that a boar that hustles may upset litter strength and suggests avoiding overfeeding to keep strains balanced.
A silo campaign by the Bureau of Animal Industry and state authorities aims to boost silos on beef cattle farms to improve winter feeding and meat supply. Emphasis is on Southern states, especially areas freed from cattle tick quarantine where beef cattle production is rising.
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Clarence Ousley cautions that war will be lengthy and hard and urges Americans to accept a long, bitter struggle. He says guessing duration tempts self interest and calls for collective effort and sacrifice to win.
A brief urging farmers to retain all liquid manure rather than discard it. It notes the liquid portion is rich in potash, a valuable and scarce element, and warns that this resource is currently high priced.
Report highlights that pea hay is highly palatable and described as excellent. The brief notes its taste and potential value for livestock feeding, indicating positive reception among readers.
The lesson outlines the Parable of the Talents linked to Christ's return, noting unpreparedness through either the inward life or the misuse of gifts. It details talent distribution, use and accountability, and describes rewards for faithfulness versus punishment for the faithless. It also lists the Beatitudes’ sequence and the eight traits of kingdom subjects.
Fragmentary note discusses quoting scripture and classical philosophy in scholarly work. Mentions verses, Plato, and broad study themes with uncertain phrasing and a focus on interpretation.
An advertisement claims Freezone dissolves hard skin and corns on feet with a few drops, leaving pink, healthy skin. It emphasizes painless removal and affordable price at drug stores.
A youthful Jack, quick-witted, endures teasing from female shop workers. One woman jokes about his age and her own, noting she is twenty-three and recalling milk prices. The exchange showcases light flirtation and social humor of the period.
A home remedy claims mixing two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White yields a quarter pint of lotion to fade freckles sunburn windburn and tan. Advert says grocers supply lemons and drug stores offer Orchard White for a few cents. Massage into face neck arms and hands for quick whitening results described as harmless.
A girl asks what she has her finger into and another answers a diamond engagement ring. The exchange hints at a forthcoming proposal with the ring as the focal point.
Consumers are urged to check each Castoria bottle for the signature of the maker and note that the product has been in use for over 30 years. The ad targets mothers and reminds of typical child remedies while hinting at common questions about product provenance.
An advertisement assures women they can stay hale in old age by keeping kidneys and bladder clean. It claims uric acid buildup causes senile ailments and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as the sole reliable brand to drive wastes and restore youth. The copy warns of fakes and urges purchase from first class druggists.
It is possible to adapt the United States wheat milling machinery to corn milling. This shift nearly doubles cornmeal output within five months, allowing corn products to meet breadstuff needs, reducing dependence on wheat flour.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. The remedy works through the blood to the mucous surfaces. Inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes deafness. reducing inflammation can restore hearing. One hundred dollars offered for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. All druggists sell it for 75 cents. circulars free. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
The United States Mint produced 500 million pennies in 1917 marking a large minting batch. This production supported everyday commerce and currency circulation during the wartime era.
Soft, clear skin advice with Cuticura cleansing and pimples treated by ointment. Free samples offered by Cuticura Dept. X, Boston. Sold by druggists and mail order. Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Vagabonds have no coupons and are irredeemable.
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