Warns Against Pneumonia Now
Lansing reports the State Department of Health warns pneumonia is the main risk this season. February saw 684 cases, versus 519 last year, with a 10 year average of 49 percent. January had 769 cases, far above 1921 and near twice the monthly average. Rest well to prevent illness and ward off pneumonia. dress for the temperature, eat well, sleep with open windows, and ventilate homes daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
State Department of Health
R. M. Olin
Income Tax Facts for Farmers and Food Producers
Farmers, rangers, herders, dairy men, truck gardeners, vineyard and orchard owners, and other food producers must compute their net and gross incomes for 1921 and determine whether an income tax return is due. Include gains and income from sale or exchange of farm products, fair market value of goods exchanged for goods, and profit from land sales or rents. Deduct ordinary farm business expenses, wages for farm hands, and use Form 1040F for sales records. Filing thresholds: unmarried or widowed must file if net income ≥1000 or gross ≥5000. married with wife on Dec 31, 1921 must file if net ≥2000 or gross ≥5000.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Michigan Hens Lead Egg Laying Contest
Michigan hens lead the International Egg Laying Contest at Ottawa with Ten Barred Rocks owned by H E Dennison of Owosso setting pace. The event runs through Nov 3 1922 with Michigan holding top birds and individuals and MA C officials praising Barred Rocks for potential profits through proper culling and care.
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Michigan
Ottawa
Canada
Michigan Agricultural College
H. E. Dennison
Owosso
E. C. Foreman
M. A. C. Poultry Department
Farm Accounts Aid Credit Extensions
Farm accounts and annual inventories help farmers secure bank credit and justify loan requests. H M Eliot of Michigan Agricultural College says financial statements prove farm soundness, even in tough times, and promote creditor confidence. A Farmers’ Account Book edition with cash, inventories, and yield records is sold at 50 cents through East Lansing.
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H. M. Eliot
Michigan Agricultural College
Eliot
The
Agricultural College
Farm Management Department
East Lansing
What Every Woman Wants to Know in the Kitchen
A household efficiency piece advising proper kitchen layout and tool use. Elevating stoves, improved lighting, movable tables, sharp knives, dish drainers, steel wool, and a fireless cooker can save time and energy. Product mentions Brown-Ward Co and printing department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khan
Extraordinary Python Found at Afet Mission School Roost
Two native girl students at an Afet mission school awakened by fowl squawks found a 15 foot python with its head in a new roost. They chopped it apart with an axe. Missionary preachers inspected the snake’s interior and found seven frying stereblet ens a felled hen and her nine eggs. The eggs were hatched under another lamp. Rev KLTL Richards narrates the tale and cites the bishop of Africa as corroborating witness.
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Afetcan
Lin
Peramarlid Methodiat
Len
Kltl Richards
Africa
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Thom
London
William Gibbons
Brown-Ward Co
Alma Record
Hapsburg Liebe
E. C. Crandell
Crandell & Scott
Alma
Bussels
Axminster
Brussels
Briesels
Brussel
Prais
Martin Stores
A. Vit Amt
Nhat
Alma Welfare Association
Welfare Association
WM. Angelus
Shoe-N-Hat Shop
Bartley
Kansas
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