The Newspaper as Market Place and Community Link
A 1928 reflection on newspapers as a social and economic force. It explains how pressrooms strikes disrupt cities, and how publishers, advertisers, and the public form a three-way cooperation that drives commerce and knowledge. It cites vast reach and the role in housing, banking, utilities, and national trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John
Shoutles
Bank of the Manhattan Company
New York City
America
Poultry Facts on Eggs Handling and Quality
A farmer advisory warns eggs can develop embryo if stored too long in heat. Gather daily or thrice weekly, remove roosters to reduce fertility, and use a home made candler to test eggs before sale. Keep eggs under 65 degrees and avoid sun exposure on the way to market.
Gapes Troublesome Disease in Young Chickens
Article describes gapes as a parasite disease in young chickens caused by a red worm that attaches to the windpipe. It explains detection methods and practical remedies including disinfection, destruction of infected stock, and rotation of chicken runs to prevent spread.
Saving Market Eggs in Poultry Profit
A detail of poultry business shows packing eggs for market affects profits and year end totals. Proper packing reduces losses, with simple rules making the process easy and effective.
Trained Eye Is Asset for Poultry Growers
A trained eye is a valuable asset to poultry farmers guiding decisions on chick growth and environmental changes. The note stresses eyeing growth indicators and adjusting surroundings for better outcomes.
Organizations and Mothers Advocate Girls Health
The Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls are presented as two national groups promoting healthy intelligent womanhood. Mrs Alice Louthan credits Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping her fifteen year old daughter return to school after four months away and recommends it to other mothers with delicate girls. Some families report later generations relying on the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire
Alice Louthan
Lydia B. Pinkham
Alice Louman
Route 2
Charleston
Illinois
Cuticura Ad Promises Clear Skin and Soft Hands
Advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for soothing itching scalp and dandruff with nightly spots rub, followed by Cuticura Soap shampoo and hot water a morning routine. Declares daily use yields clear skin and white hands. A proverb follows: a man who will not help others is not worthy of being helped.
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Save Market Eggs
Haarlem
BAYER
Bach
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