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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
7
The ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a world leading laxative. It claims 47 years of use and thousands of patients treated for constipation. It emphasizes gentle action without griping and a pleasant taste suitable for children and older people.
Newly married couples who buy furniture from a Swiss manufacturer and retailer receive a life insurance policy. The policy lasts three years if cash is paid, and the widow gets the full furniture cost if the husband dies within that period. If paid on installments, the bereaved spouse gets paid amounts up to death plus the furniture with no further payments.
The USDA reports soil erosion as a national crisis with 75 percent of U S cultivated land affected and some counties over 90 percent eroded. Gully formation and sheet erosion strip topsoil averaging nine inches, reducing production. Erosion stations exist in Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Texas and North Carolina with plans for 20 regions.
H. L. Walster of North Dakota Agricultural College notes that sweet clover pastures improve soil by leaving uneaten residues and root matter, while livestock manure adds nitrogen though liquid manure leaches quickly. He cautions about uneven solid manure distribution and unknown moisture effects compared to two hay crops.
The article advocates starving rats as a pest control method, arguing reduced food sources curb rodent populations and minimize damage. It outlines practical steps to remove accessible food and shelter while warning of potential rebound effects if not sustained.
The U S Department of Agriculture and Virginia extension forester advise cutting drought killed trees now if a market exists or for future farm use. Salvaged timber including saw logs and crooked or diseased trees can bolster lumber and fuel wood supplies, with sawmill operators offering custom sawing and trades for logs. Properly stacked lumber dries well and can be kept long term for farm repairs.
Skim milk powder has become cheaper and more available, with widespread use among poultry raisers. Feed merchants stock it, aiding poultry farms. Many dairymen also use skim milk powder in calf feeding, mixing one part powder to nine parts water and feeding at 95 to 98 degrees. Some farmers mix it with grain rations after calves start on whole milk to avoid heating.
Indiana tests show good heavy oats match corn for fattening western lambs across three feeding trials with 150 lambs. Oat ration used 577 lb oats 51 lb cottonseed meal 261 lb hay 284 lb silage per 100 lb gain versus 867 lb corn 51 lb cottonseed meal 462 lb hay 454 lb silage for the same gain, with oats reducing roughage intake to offset oats.
The report notes that all mash feeding permits better sanitation when handling chicks. It mentions hardy alfalfa strains yield 474 to 651 pounds more per day and its value for swine pastures and other livestock.
Castoria is described as a safe, mild remedy for teething colic and upset in babies and small children. It promises quick comfort, pain relief, and restful sleep, with age-appropriate dosing for older kids.
Sterling Products marks its tenth anniversary with a national observance March 15 to 21 urging druggists to promote better merchandising and advertising. The event, backed by the National Association of Retail Druggists and allied groups, focuses on preparedness and relief through a filled medicine chest poster and the slogan Fill That Medicine Chest Now.
Tiny Tryon Daily Bulletin notes a page size of about 5 by 8 inches. Circulation listed at 700 with advertising rate of 4.50 dollars per page. Collier's Weekly cites the details as a feature about the world's smallest daily newspaper.
A humorous exchange notes a maid's absent mindedness and her habit of making two kinds of dessert for dinner. The remark plays on wordplay about desserts versus deserts. The brief vignette captures a light tone and diners at a household setting.
A speaker proclaims hunting worldwide from India to Africa, affirming a broad search. The reply asks what was lost, implying pursuit across continents for a missing object.
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