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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
7
Fragmented clipping notes a weather topic as a discussion prompt with Senator Borgham asides on tariffs. Includes an ad line for La Creole Hair Dressing claiming scalp cleansing, darkening, and a price of one dollar.
A guideline advises starting beef calves on grain before weaning and keeping cows separately by turning them into a separate lot twice daily if preferred. This method aims to prevent disturbance to calves while ensuring access to grain and avoiding creeps or similar distractions.
The guide describes feeding calves with a grain mix of two parts shelled corn to one part oats by weight. Gradually reduce milk until none in eight weeks, then supplement with linseed meal or cottonseed meal to reach about one percent of the ration's weight. Full-fed calves should consume about two pounds of grain per hundred pounds of live weight. well-bred calves reach prime by 10 to 12 months.
An illustration depicts the common tick and notes it harms sheep more than mites or lice. The text explains cigaret tobacco dips readily kill ticks, whereas lime and sulphur dips are less effective. Tobacco dips remove external parasites without injuring the animal or wool.
Trials at the North Dakota experiment station show brood sows and weaned pigs perform well on good pasture when given one to 1.4 percent of grain per 100 pounds live weight. Pasture cuts feed costs roughly in half, but grain is still needed to sustain rapid growth. Early spring pastures include alfalfa, clover, bromus and winter rye. when unavailable, grains like barley or rape provide the next option.
Rhubarb season is here and can be prepared in several ways. Wash and peel small pieces, then boil with water to create a tender result, or steam in a double boiler to reduce water content. For syrupy rhubarb, cook briefly. for stewed rhubarb, simmer until tender and serve with a brief note on serving and flavor options.
Persis Bingham describes a client seeking dirtproof kitchens and bathrooms and an architect who eschews ornament. The finished home embodies William Morris’ dictum that beauty must be useful, with practical waterproofing and individual rooms forming simple, sympathetic backgrounds for personality.
Instructions from Good Housekeeping cover methods for tender versus crisp crusts. Rub warm bread with butter for tenderness or brush with a mixture of egg white and cornstarch for a very soft crust. Sprinkle sugar cinnamon or water with spices before final baking to set flavors. Do not wrap bread while cooling. use a wire rack to improve air circulation.
Cut thin breakfast bacon into strips wrap each oyster and secure with a toothpick. Heat a pan, place the wrapped oysters in a hot oven for about two minutes. Prepare toast cut into fours and place one oyster on each piece. Serve immediately with potato chips or French fries. Ensure the pan is hot when sliding in the oysters.
The newest washable blouses offer dainty pastel colors and lawn hauste or handkerchief linen fabrics. Designs include frills, collets, sailor or high collars with narrow Vatenciennes lace. Dresses are cut in with a bishop sleeve gathered into a cuff.
A small paint brush, scalded before use, is recommended for buttering cake or pie tow. It will reach tight corners and can be kept in the shortening or lard pail for ready use.
A misread note suggests a pinch of salt in cocoa or chocolate creates pigquangy flavor. No scientific basis appears in current source text, and the claim seems anecdotal and unclear.
A Kansas public concerns piece reviews sensational publicity from liquor interest groups about “appalling” conditions under prohibition. It contrasts state upheaval with arguments that prohibition just reallocates saloon properties to other ventures while sparing owners’ buildings.
Warden Taleott of the North Dakota Penitentiary testified before a U S Senate committee investigating fiber price manipulation for twine. He described convict labor shortages and questioned state prohibition laws as factors affecting the penitentiary twine plant. A hotel manager criticized bars, hoping prohibition would aid business by reducing nuisance and liability.
Three hundred twenty four farmers in Kewanee Illinois presented a petition to local businessmen urging a dry town stance. The Kewanee Star Courier ran the full text on its first page, rebuking liquor ads. The note highlights alcohol advertising controversy amid the nation’s many daily papers.
In a brisk exchange the newcomer touts a new watch as perfectly punctual. The local skeptic concedes its speed, noting no town clock can match its timekeeping.
A quirky, fragmentary column notes a woman’s suspicions that others envy her and a disappointing film. It muses on ambition and reality with bits about a red crone, Loucetie, and a grocer, ending with a general take on dreamers expecting miracles.
A chaotic stage incident at a touring opera ends with a deadly safeguarding hazard and a box incident. A British committee investigates the onion cost crisis, blaming reduced imports from Holland Belgium Egypt and Spain while urging home cultivation and wartime work.
Four year old Marjoris, sent by her father to fetch an item from a test, discovers four hens still laying daily at a fence corner. She reports to her father in astonishment that the task is not finished, exclaiming that she did not finish it yet.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Bowth reported annual contributions totaling 278000 for work in the forefim fheld. During the Week of Prayer for the new work in August they contributed 127.
A garbled passage references poetry and theatrical terms, mentioning ventilation and electric effects. It hints at public attention to fame and a distant relative, but the text is largely indecipherable and fragments offer no clear event or individuals.
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