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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1927
Page
3
A St Paul reader shares how Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound helped her. She describes severe depression and isolation before using the remedy and notes her improved mood and her husband praising her housekeeping. The letter prompts readers to seek better health.
A tire man in Reidville North Carolina posts a bold roadside sign reading invite me to your nest blowout. The quirky message attracts curiosity from passing drivers and locals alike as a local color note.
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful penetrating preparation that ends pain and soreness, removes offensive odors, and offers money back if unsatisfied. It claims rapid relief for troubled feet and promises freedom to go anywhere in comfort, mentioning swollen or varicose veins.
Prepared by the United Department Cooperative Marketing shows co op elevators exceed 3 300 nationwide with strongest presence in Illinois Iowa Kansas Nebraska and neighboring states. Wheat pools risen since 1920 with nine active in 1925 and central states soft wheat pools starting 1924. Co operatives use farmer elevators for receipts and marketing with some owning terminals and subsidiaries. Four central selling agencies operate on major grain markets alongside several smaller agencies. Total 1925 cooperative grain marketing volume reaches 750 million dollars for 520 000 members.
The article notes that not all hawks are harmful as farmers. It cites the USDA Biological Survey showing hawk species differ in diet with some preying mainly on small mammals while others eat birds. Bird-eating hawks like the Cooper’s hawk and sharp-shinned hawk are blamed, but most hawks help by controlling pests.
A collage of farm advice covers corn borer control, fertilizer and soil bulletins, and the importance of cooperation in farming. It urges proper wool storage, permanent pastures for small stock, sweet clover seeding, and safety with grounded wire fences to reduce lightning risk.
University of Illinois farm expert KR L Shawl explains that many old mowers can be restored rather than discarded. He cites three trouble causes heavy draft side draft and uneven stubble and offers practical fixes for cutter bar guards ledger plates sickle center alignment and wear parts to restore performance.
Experiments by the Bureau of Biological Survey and the Chemistry Branch of the U S Department of Agriculture show dried red squill bulbs can yield a powder with efficient and uniform rat toxicity while posing little threat to humans or domestic animals. The study aims to produce a stable squill product for poultrymen and farmers hesitant to use stronger poisons on livestock.
The best time to harvest red clover hay is in September or as late as October if weather allows. Cutting height matters. a thin stand may be mowed lower than a thick stand, and leaving two or three green leaves on the stub helps protect the plant for next season.
John Brown an Owen County Kentucky agricultural agent promotes supporting Mr Al Falfa during the open political season. He claims electing Al Falfa will bring real agricultural benefits such as higher farmer incomes better sheep feed and soil fertility through nitrogen fixation.
Iowa station reports farmers controlled cutworm and army worm invasions by broadcasting a poison mash via endgate feeder. Mash recipe includes bran molasses water and poison. Early fall plowing of grass and pasture disrupts worm feeding by reducing food supply for late fall and early spring.
The 1857 panics and Deadwood Diggings influenced prospectors to flood into Colorado, leading to the discovery of major mines and the founding of Denver and Boulder in 1858. Early strikes in Clear Creek and Georgetown fed a rush of settlers, shaping Colorado’s mining districts and government.
In 1849 gold discoveries at Sutter’s Mill triggered a massive influx of European and American migrants to California. News reports describe crude mining methods yielding high profits, currency in gold dust, and the rise of placer tools from pan to Long Tom, with early mining evolving as capital funded larger operations and “fuming” managed river sands.
The fragment shows a character named Vera asking about an ear insurance policy while another speaker comments on reading the policy. The dialogue hints at inquiry into coverage but provides no outcome or details.
In a mild laxative, Green's August Flower has been used for sixty years to relieve constipation indigestion and stomach disorders. A. that will convince you of its merit. 30¢ and 90c bottles At all druggists. George Green, Inc., Woodbury, N J
A Canadian peat committee reports promising prospects for commercial use of peat deposits across the dominion. Ontario field tests near Ottawa show practical extraction and drying techniques, with machinery created to efficiently harvest peat from bogs.
The advertisement states Fletcher's Castoria has over 30 years of use to relieve constipation, flatulency, wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children, regulate stomach and bowels, aid food absorption, and promote natural sleep without opiates. The genuine bottle bears a signature.
Frederick A Wallis New Yorks corrections chief spoke at a luncheon about inmates finding self respect through work. He recounted a reforming youth in a reformatory who changed after an exchange with a woman. A separate note mentions Asoka the Indian emperor in the third century BC ordering shade trees planted.
A system of wire connected, machine operated typewriters enables a sender to write once and have every other machine reproduce the text across factory departments and branch offices in distant cities. The passage notes a concern that this technology masks a lack of real substantive content.
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