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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
2
A partially legible message describes prolonged suffering, constant fatigue from work, and domestic duties. The writer mentions friends, a person named Mrs. Samuet Murphy, and an address at 219 Cecil St. in Delaware.
A playful exchange features a wearer boasting about a new hint and friends praising its charm. The dialogue centers on curiosity and approval as a companion asks to see the item and remarks it is wonderful.
Advert of Kilmer’s Swamp-Root claims long standing credibility among druggists and physicians. It promotes Swamp-Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine that strengthens organs and aids natural work. The ad urges readers to obtain the product and begin treatment promptly.
Two thoroughbreds contend for a $196000 purse in a high stakes race. The field features top jockeys and elite trainers as the event builds toward a photo finish.
The advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a long proven cure for nervous dyspepsia sour stomach and indigestion. It claims fifty eight years of successful use in millions of homes worldwide and notes availability in 30 and 90 cent bottles at medicine shops.
The Sixty eighth congress convened with fierce infighting between regular Republicans and the insurgent Progressives. Key figures Norris Neb and La Follette Wis reportedly prepared to speak as Brooks Hart Ladd and Frazier maintain independent stances. Analysts question retaliatory moves against insurgents and potential extra sessions under President Coolidge.
New York reports six ships and fifteen men lost at sea as three steamers sank and three distressed vessels went down. Italian freighter Castel Por-giano adrift with crippled steering. Enrico Tom last heard from before aid vessel Pasajes could reach.
Three torpedo planes launched from the navy aircraft carrier Langley 180 miles south of San Diego and 100 miles out at sea arrived safely at North Island.
The Cornhusker news item covers a kerosene stove explosion causing damage and a series of local events in Nebraska. It notes fires at Aredisi and Bedirice, thefts totaling tens of thousands, bank robberies, farm losses, charity drives by Omaha Boy Scouts, and community meetings including the state university and agricultural census activities.
United States Department of Agriculture tests show cabbage and potato feeds in dairy cow rations can alter milk flavor. Amounts fed before milking affect off flavors, with 14 pounds of cabbage and 0.5 to 1 pint of potatoes cited as producing notable changes in sensory quality.
The article reports on using artificial lights to extend the laying period in poultry at South Dakota State College. It notes advantages and risks, including increased winter output and higher feed use, but warns forced production benefits only certain birds and may reduce overall yearly fertility and hatch rates.
F W Duffee of the University of Wisconsin declares that proper shelter extends farm machinery life. He notes mowers and similar gear can last 12 to 20 years when housed, while manure spreaders may reach around ten years. A well built machine shed for a 160 acre farm costs about 800 dollars and a paint coat can extend life to 40 years.
The article explains how laying affects hen anatomy with fuller intestines and enlarged ovary and oviduct. It notes increased distance from keel to pelvic bones when laying and uses finger measurements to assess laying status across breeds.
Popular Mechanic Magazine describes a method to boost small wagon capacity by adding two side supports made from 2 by 4 inch wood. The supports brace on the wagon box, lock together, and enable carrying heavy hay and straw loads securely without displacement.
Old pasture work favors disk harrow to prepare and seed unscarified sweet clover seed. Seed at 12 to 1, with a germination test to gauge hard seed percentage. Scarified seed is preferred for spring sowing, while autumn sowing allows early establishment. White Blossom clover is recommended for longer growth and higher yield. HL Walster North Dakota College of Agriculture.
Winter storage tips for rutabaga turnips advise digging in late November or early December and banking tops close to the root. Bank 5 to 15 bushels per pile, cover with soil, no straw needed, roots trimmed, stored soil stays cool and moist. Turnips can be withdrawn during winter and remain sound until early March warmth.
An article urges daily reading to improve farm practices and urges farmers to be brain farmers. It warns to remove moldy silage from silos, stresses early corn, rapid drying, and proper storage to save seed. It promotes cooperative selling and careful feeding of calves and young stock.
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