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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
2
A chaotic OCR sample surveys varied topics from medical tonics and road safety to literary quotes and May reflections. It references a malaria program claim, automobile accident notes, a self-help pamphlet pitch, a joke exchange, and a Charles Lamb remark on May, all jumbled in a single fragmented extract.
A garbled ad fragment touts Awamp-Root as the best kidney and liver remedy and invites a sample bottle offer. It also notes a student group forming an AnthCollar league in Paris pledging not to wear neckties, humorously claiming collars are easier to wash.
A brief notice notes a hair care product or treatment branded as Crowning Glory, promising a natural look. The description mentions a price of $1.00 and a simple claim of promotional improvement. Names and exact details are obscured in the OCR.
The exchange notes that the war has compelled greater restraint in expressing opinions. One speaker admits a shift from freely voiced views to notable parsimony in expressing political thoughts, highlighting a broader trend of caution amid wartime pressures.
An advertisement touts Cuticura soap and Ointment to stop itching clear pimples redness and roughness remove dandruff and heal sore hands and many baby skin issues with a free sample by mail address provided. The text includes stray quotes about naval balls and a vignette on hair care with La Creole Hair Dressing.
A historical guide outlines practical turkey farming tips focusing on humane rearing, diet, and gradual growth. It emphasizes mimicking nature within humane limits, with starter feeds like sour milk and grain mash, and cautions against overfeeding that leads to liver issues.
The article urges using sour milk as safe chick feed and warns against low wet feed. It advises daily ventilation of milk feeding systems and cautions about eggs from incubators. Infertile eggs should be used carefully and discarded if blood or red streaks appear.
A partial, garbled note discusses relationships and family roles with vague remarks about consent and gender, offering little coherent context or identifiable names, places, or dates. The fragment lacks concrete events or actions to summarize reliably.
A humorous exchange questions why a huge refrigerator was bought. The remark notes it could hold a watermelon but would displace other items. The lighthearted local chatter reflects prep humor for warm weather.
United States Department guidance explains simple hen brooding as the common method for small flocks while artificial brooders assist winter chick rearing. It covers hen confinement, managing eggs and hatching, transferring chicks, brooder types, fire risk, dusting with insect powder, coop design, cleanliness, temperature guidance, feeding schedules, and suitable feeds and additives for chicks.
An old article argues against crediting cows with a calf yearly at fixed value. It favors valuing the calf only three days after birth, as later calves reflect feed market value. It notes milk production costs, estimating five cents per quart, and mentions a husky calf consuming at least two gallons.
A writer argues calves are worth little at birth without labor and capital to develop them. Milk input and real growth determine future value, as an ordinary three day old calf sells for little compared with a well bred calf whose ultimate value justifies the initial investment.
A cow should be dried off for six weeks before calving. It may take two weeks to dry her off depending on milk flow. Remove rich feed and let pasture on short grain or oat hay. Milk is reduced gradually from each milking to every other day, with careful judgment and experience required.
A ration for cows combining 300 pounds corn and cob meal, 200 pounds of cake, and 100 pounds cottonseed meal, fed at one pound per three pounds of four percent milk produced. Also provide ingume hay and corn cover as cattle will consume.
A milking machine user prefers hand stripping to assess the cow udder daily. He notes some machine failures come from leaving strippings in the udder and believes saving the last milk reveals the cow’s condition, aiding daily evaluation.
A New York woman avoided surgery by using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after illness left her unable to walk or eat. She credits the remedy with rapid improvement, allowing her to sit and eat breakfast with her husband within two weeks and enjoy regained health. The letter notes many patients fear operations and that remedies can prevent unnecessary surgery.
Disjointed snatches recount social faux pas at a fashionable cafe and stray notes about Salvini descendants. Mentions of a mistaken boast about a woman and a misquoted line. brief asides on actors Gustavo and Ravind, and lineage fallout among Italian and English spouses across generations.
Thirty women practicing democracy in Missouri and fifteen women to attend the Democratic National Convention as delegates. Mary Robertson serves as a United States deputy marshal in Topeka. Mrs. Robert Lansing is noted as wife of the secretary of state. For the first time Hyde Park conventions employed women as guards in the camp near Wanvington.
The article argues that health depends on choosing foods that are digestible and rich in elements that build sturdy bodies and keen brains. It urges cutting out rich indigestible foods in favor of nourishing options.
A vintage note extols Grape-Nuts as a wonderfully balanced food made from whole wheat and barley. It claims it retains grain minerals including phosphates, aids body and brain rebuilding, is concentrated and easy to digest, and has helped thousands in the winning class.
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