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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1928
Page
7
Department of Agriculture field reports warn of necrotic enteritis in dogs and hogs caused by dirty living conditions and contaminated feed. Preventive steps include sanitary swine housing, clean feeding platforms, and avoiding muddy ground. Copper sulfate in water may offer some relief, but treatment is limited once advanced.
R F Bourne of Colorado Agricultural College notes U S Bureau of Animal Industry work does not support santonin’s worm control claims. If used, give after an 18 to 20 hour fast, in larger than normal doses, repeated on several consecutive days. Proper prevention minimizes need for treating infected pigs and reduces health losses.
An unhealthy hog wastes feed and profits. A mineral mix recipe uses wood ashes Tei pounds 16 percent acid phosphate one barrel salt. Alfalfa meal refers to leaves not stems. Check fiber % before buying. Wether lambs fetch higher prices than ram lambs and docked sheep earn more. Mineral mixes should be free fed, not with grain. Modern beef methods save about one dollar per hundred pounds produced.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach alterative that enriches the blood and clears blemishes. It touts long standing herbal remedies, offers liquid or tablet forms, and invites readers to send a dime for a trial package and to write for free advice from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo.
A vintage ad fragment touts a laxative quinine tablet as a fortifying cold remedy. It advertises quick action against grip or influenza and notes a 30 cent price. The wording mimics a radio or pamphlet promo urging quick relief and defense.
The Stratford Beacon Herald notes a dilemma on marriage finances with no clear proper action. It questions what a man should do when his wife uses him for money and finds no satisfactory remedy.
An old Sioux City advertisement lists alfalfa at eight dollars and a sweet cover at four dollars and fifty cents. It notes J. Mulhall as the seller and mentions a quip about children of England abandoning cigarette picture collecting for sidewalk Charleston contests.
A humorous caption depicts a wife showing a short skirt on display and describing it as bought on the installment plan while the husband cautions to wait for the second payment. The line captures a domestic witticism and fashion affordability joke typical of period humor.
A fragment notes a guest complains about constant meals at a first class hotel, claiming three meals daily including breakfast, dinner and supper are provided as a norm and asking if more than one mail arrives daily.
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