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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
6
Three brothers aged five to eight in London staged a centenary death celebration for Napoleon Bonaparte. They emptied a feather bed to create snow in the garden while their mother was out, leading to a chaotic scene when she and the father returned.
A Lamar Missouri Democrat quips that fishing borrows the scale of agriculture and oil, praising big catches while the daily toil of the man who goes to the creek and returns empty receives little notice.
J T Montamat of Nashville shares that Tanlac cured his wife’s gas and heartburn and restored her breath. He also notes his own indigestion and fatigue improved, and after three years they remain in good health. He keeps Tanlac at home and recommends it, saying it is without equal. Adv. Tanlac sold by leading druggists.
A substitute teacher recalls a crisis in a high school class when the principal entered during a morning read aloud and the sophomores roared with laughter. The tale ends with a definition of an abbey as a self governed monastery housing at least 12 nuns or monks.
A concise aphorism notes that true character shows when success has not changed a person. It suggests that people who remain steady despite achievement exhibit a stiff neck metaphorically.
Everett C. Brown of Chicago, president of the national live stock exchange, testifies before the house agriculture committee arguing that retail meat dealers are the country’s greatest profiteers. He cites Chicago surveys showing 100 percent markups from wholesale to consumer and contrasts retail pricing with wholesale costs, urging focus on curbing retailers rather than packers.
Three Haitian Patriotic Union delegates present to President Harding a report accusing American marines and Haitian gendarmes of atrocities during the 1915-1920 occupation. They call for immediate end to martial law, reorganization of security forces, and withdrawal, plus a constituent assembly and reparations. The document supplements two congressional investigation bids by Senator Johnson and Representative Bland.
Representative Bacharach of New Jersey proposes a one per cent net worth tax as an alternative to a sales tax. He expects it to raise over a billion dollars annually with a $10,000 exemption per person and notes sales tax remains simplest. Charles Lord of New York argues a one per cent turnover tax could raise about $1.5 to $2 billion, reflecting price declines.
Senator Nicholson urges William Gilpin the first territorial governor as Colorado’s first representative in the National Statuary Hall. He notes Gilpin’s frontier leadership and role in naming Colorado, and says the state, now mature, should honor an early illustrious citizen.
The article summarizes USDA guidance on planning a rural community house. It emphasizes assessing local needs, ensuring broad access, and sizing the building to serve all organizations. It notes funding as a key issue and lists core facilities like assembly, stage, kitchen, and dining spaces, with guidance from Farmers Bulletin 1173 and Bulletin 825.
United States Department of Agriculture scientists advise whitewash to control mites and other pests in poultry houses and roosts. A stronger spray is recommended for severe infestations, followed by a proper whitewash to destroy eggs and refresh buildings.
On farms dehorned cattle are easier to manage and, when sold as stock calves feeders or finished fat cattle they bring higher prices. The market favors dehorned steers or heifers for improved handling and return.
In Minnesota Kittson County a breeder raises cattle horses swine and poultry while using neighbors purebred stallions and boars. He buys standard bred poultry eggs and notes he does not own a purebred bull but all cows are bred by a neighbor s purebred bull. The practices show simple practical sharing when livestock numbers are small.
The guide explains soil fertility by color, noting black soils highest in fertility followed by browns and dark grays then yellows and light grays. It emphasizes color-based ranking and the relevance to both practical and scientific perspectives.
Small chickens eagerly pull dandelions from the soil and prefer them to grass. They should not be allowed to run on the lawn for long periods to avoid lawn damage.
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