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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
7
United States Department of Agriculture guidance outlines feeding schedules and rations for ducklings from 24 to 36 hours old through fattening stages. It covers grain mash mixes, grain ratios, grit, beef scrap, green feed, and the shift to fattening rations prior to marketing at 8 to 12 weeks.
Garden specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture note greens like spinach kale chard mustard turnip tops sour dock bassella and young beets can be grown across frost free periods with rich soil and cultivation. Spinach tolerates varied climates and cabbage pits can yield tender greens in spring.
W. T. Kilby, a North Carolina livestock owner enrolled in the Better Sives-Better Stock program, decides to discard two half-breed bulls and replace them with one purebred to improve stock quality. authorities approve his plan under the USDA led movement.
The piece notes many good methods of brooding chicks and advises against washing market eggs as it opens pores and reduces shelf life. It mentions sodium fluoride recommended by the U S department of agriculture for lice extermination, describing it as a white powder purchasable at drug stores.
A humorous meditation on Christmas neckties their bold colors and varied styles. It ponders who designs them and where they go after the holidays, comparing their vivid patterns to art movements and imagining a remote tradition of tie makers preserving old craft.
A New York Sun explainer clarifies hawser sizing. A six inch hawser refers to circumference, not diameter, meaning a rope about six inches around rather than six inches in thickness.
A compact quotation warns that dwelling on self wishes and demands leads to universal misery. It asserts that self-centered thoughts ruin anything touched and invite personal wretchedness by one’s own choice.
Guidance urges serenity moderation in work play rest and sleep ventilation of rooms outdoor recreation water intake proper posture breathing and moderate diet including eggs meats raw foods bulky foods and hard foods.
Emma Withers of Belmon t North Carolina credits Milks Emulsion with restoring her strength after a severe flu. The ad touts appetite, digestion, and flesh gains, claiming relief for chronic stomach trouble and constipation in one day. It offers a money back guarantee and lists Terre Haute Indiana as the producer with six bottles and price options.
A speaker from The Home Sector questions the honesty of Washington’s wartime recounts. He argues that when Washington was discharged someone would have pressed him to narrate his experiences, implying he must have told untruths.
Advert says Freezone relieves foot corn and callous pain in seconds. A tiny bottle costs little at drug stores and, with a few drops, the corn or callous lifts away root and all without pain. Reliable claim supports DIY treatment using fingers.
Jud Tunkins jokes that jazz dancing can spoil a man’s plow-following technique. He quips that economy may be a passion, though a dull one without thrills.
Prices for corn and hay show No 2 white corn at 2.18, 2.14. hay listings include timothy per ton at 40 to 44.25. oats range No 2 white 1.24. butter and eggs quotes list extras at 63 to 64 cents and eggs up to 41 cents. Livestock values feature steers good to choice 11.50 to 18.25, heifers 12 to 18.50, calves 14.50 to 16.50, and pigs at around 10 to 18 dollars depending on size.
An ad urges women not to buy inferior dyes and promotes Diamond Dyes with simple directions to revitalize garments and home textiles. It claims the United States leads in male to female population ratios and offers a druggist color card for guaranteed, professional results even for first time dyeing.
There is only one medicine that stands out for kidney, liver and bladder ailments Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root. A gentle healing vegetable compound with quick, mild effects. Test by sending ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
A club gathering at Mrs. Waggs' house ends with a terse exchange about a shop worn carpet. One member notes Waggs hogged the floor while another comments the carpet's worn appearance. The quarrel centers on manners and conduct during the meeting.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and requires a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood to reduce mucous inflammation and restore the Eustachian tube, promising one hundred dollars for any cured case. Circulars free from F J Cheney Co of Toledo, Ohio.
A Buffalo News item notes a St. Paul concern that a fly’s leg made $40 appear as $140 on a bankbook. The column jokes about swatting flies with a bankbook since June, reversing luck.
An advertisement touts Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills as a gentle remedy to improve liver function and aid digestion, claiming the product tones and strengthens the liver for better assimilation of food.
The Louisville Courier Journal reflects on advice to “make haste slowly” and questions how the term slowly applies to modern driving and safety within traffic rules. The piece emphasizes prudent progress and caution.
An anecdote from Bowdoin recalls late Professor Cleveland famed among students for wit. In a physics class he warns a lethal current in an insulated wire then asks the nearest student to touch it, illustrating his humor and notable absentmindedness.
A patient asks if cucumbers affect all people and the doctor replies that only those who eat them are affected. The brief joke relies on wordplay around consumption and effect.
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