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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1923
Page
3
The Kansas City Star quotes Riley Reziden praising Sellers of the Handy store as the most remarkable merchant in town. He notes Sellers makes numerous business mistakes yet never blames the community for them.
A vintage ad touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric Teething Drops and soothing syrups. It claims no narcotics and notes proven directions on each package with physicians’ endorsement and the genuine bearing the signature.
A Breckville Recorder quote notes scientists magnify voices but fail to enhance conscience. The piece reflects on the limits of science to improve inner voice and moral guidance.
Shake Allen's Foot-Ease into each shoe to reduce friction and relieve hot tired aching feet. It soothes coins bunions blisters and callouses by sprinkling the antiseptic powder. Sold everywhere with trial package and a Foot Ease Walking Doll scent free. Allen's Foot-Ease Le Roy NY.
A fashion piece extols negligees as versatile wardrobe items for many women types. It describes chiffon and crepe de chine designs, medieval inspired sleeves, and color trends for summer leisurewear. It suggests home sewing simple kimono styles, bed jackets, and matching slippers to complete the look.
The United States Department of Agriculture finds signs the decline in horse numbers and stallion registrations is slowing. Purebred stallions rise as laws favoring top stock spread, with 75 percent of 19 000 stallions in 22 states being purebreds. Jacks for service drop, but purebred jack demand grows in 11 states. The USDA report, including registries and official lists, notes markets strengthening for breeding stock and prices improving in spring.
Tests in Wisconsin show iron sulphate kills wild mustard in grain fields with 52 gallons per acre mixing 100 pounds per 52 gallons. Cost about 1.25 dollars per acre. It also eradiates dandellotia from lawns but fails on betha. Cockleburs and other weeds partially respond. Canada thistle darkens but recovers. Leap cultivation appears most effective for persistent weeds.
It pays to keep every foot of the garden busy throughout the growing season. Beans tomatoes beets corn celery endive and turnips can follow in turn with early crops like beets lettuce radishes and peas. Revenue from such cropping can double with no injury to the land if little judgment is used.
The United States Department of Agriculture highlights barley as a growing livestock feed on farms where corn and oats underperform. Barley yields high feed per acre, is valued for fattening cattle and sheep when rolled or crushed, and its use is expanding across regions with suitable soil and climate.
A Missouri extension entomologist advises actions to stop robbing by strong colonies from weak ones. Suggestions include reducing entrance size or uniting weak colonies, consider requeening by mid August, keep honey combs clean, and block robbing by shielding entrances and cooling swarming bees with cold water.
Farmers praise bobwhite quail for devouring waste grain insect pests and weed seeds. They note quail feed on crabgrass cockspur witchgrass and many weeds while also eating pests like locust bean leaf beetle and cutworm, with one estimate valuing each quail at about 35 cents to the farmer as an insect destroyer.
The article explains that black teeth in newborn pigs carry no inherent meaning and need not be removed for superstition. It notes teeth can cause injury to the sow or piglets and should be nipped at birth with careful handling.
Broody hens reduce egg production and can be broken by close confinement. Place in a wire bottom coop under a shade tree about three feet high. feed well with laying mash and whole grain, plus ample fresh water. Most hens abandon broodiness in three to five days.
A fragment reflects a mother distressed over household expenses and a child declaring that ladies don’t make good business men. The text attributes a quotation to a boy and includes a line about organized barbarism attributed to Louis Napoleon, suggesting a satirical view of gender roles and social critique.
An old advertising snippet urges buyers to look for Bayer on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It touts uses for colds and various pains, notes small box prices, and mentions bottles sold by druggists. A second snippet quotes a wedding exchange and a quote on wisdom from friendship.
An advertising item touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a leading cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It urges testing a sample for ten cents and notes availability in two bottle sizes at drugstores with an emphasis on a gentle immediate effect.
A fragmented quote set contrasts moral victory with artistic success from the New York Herald and Life. It includes a Red Cross Ball Blue ad line and a caution against get rich quick schemes. Willis J. Abbot is cited as Christian Science Monitor editor in a closing remark.
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