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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1931
Page
7
When a child is restless and crying in sleep it signals discomfort from waste not moving through the bowels. Castoria offers gentle effective relief with a pure vegetable formula no harsh drugs or narcotics. Each bottle bears the genuine Castoria name for安心 sleep.
A short piece notes Sinclair Lewis defending Bolshevik morals with a parable about a Palm Beach married man who kisses a girl and says there are two worlds. The punchline contrasts the wife as the old world and the man as the new.
A Southern Agriculturist quote laments that youth today neither think for themselves nor permit others to think for them. The piece contrasts this with past norms where young people relied on parents for crucial decisions, arguing current youth lack experience to form independent thoughts.
A mother and her son discuss a will that leaves them a farm and entertain the idea of growing peanuts. The brief dialogue hints at family inheritance and a practical farming future. The exchange underscores rural life and generational transfer of land.
Detroit man Herman Rankis credits Kruschen Salts with removing joint aches and swelling and helping him lose 22 pounds after starting a diet with the product. He urges taking one half teaspoonful in hot water daily for fat loss.
A USDA expert from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station says selfed line corn breeding is not feasible for ordinary growers due to time labor and expense. He notes most farmers should rely on experiment station results, while a dedicated patient breeder may succeed. Ten years or more are needed to develop tested hybrid strains, with patenting not possible and stations supplying the best varieties.
Mulching protects small fruits in winter says V. Holsinger of Iowa State College. Mulch red and black raspberries and hardy grapes like Brighton Agawan Green Mountain and Diamond. Strawberries mulch after first freeze to reduce alternate freezing thawing. Use wheat straw or shredded corn fodder. do not use manure as it mats under snow and seeds weeds.
The article explains that planting corn and cultivating along contour lines on slopes minimizes soil erosion during heavy spring rains. Rows across the slope help preserve stands and improve water absorption, challenging the idea that rows must run straight toward a compass point.
Forage protein in early growth shows small variation across legumes and non legumes used for pig pasture. Purdue data list values such as bluegrass 4.66, green rye 4.51, green wheat 6.54, green oats 4.9, rape 5.87, red clover 4.31, alfalfa 4.71 to 4.71, sweet clover 5.3 percent.
Breeders increasingly value dairy herd improvement associations to test sires before expanding use. In Iowa, 1,874 bulls are being proven by 64 associations in a Better Sire contest. Awards will reflect pedigree and daughter records, while partnerships and safer pens aid bull health and long term high production.
Article notes that breeding too early reduces size and milk potential. Holsteins may be bred at 18–21 months, Ayrshires at 18–20, Jerseys at 15–17 with top breeders delaying slightly. Heavier breeds require more development time, with many light breeds bred around 20 months and heavier ones around 24 months.
Manure and green clovers or peas and beans plowed under enrich soil only to the depth they are buried. Surface-rich soil yields shallow roots and drought-susceptible crops. Legume crops remove nutrients, often leaving land poorer after harvest, with only brief temporary benefits.
A Kansas Farmer note reports Charles Green of Monrovia earned 27.58 dollars net per acre on 80 acres last year. Expenses per acre were 10.69, with gross receipts 88.27 per acre. He grows alfalfa and other legumes, uses sweet clover for pasture, and feeds all crops to his nine Jersey cows and livestock.
A sailor studies his compass and a farmer analyzes market conditions. Current corn and tanks age prices show skimmilk at about 25 cents per 100 pounds for hog feed. Hog meat from six to twelve month animals aims for best weight yield and quality. Forty four county livestock marketing association managers tested skills to move live stock to market this year with minimal transit losses.
Charley Chaplin spoke to a London girls industrial school about Hollywood life and domestic ignorance among modern American girls. He joked that many cannot tell one end of a needle from another. A finicky graduate received a nest of gold thimbles as a wedding gift.
A brief LA Times quote captures a diner’s sharp reaction to what is served, expressed as a question about the quality or presentation of the dishes. The phrase reflects consumer frustration with culinary offerings and dining expectations.
Collier's Weekly notes that pure-blooded Indians make up more than a third of Mexico's population. The piece comments that political sentiment shifts begin with those on the political fence and the first breeze is felt there.
Mrs. J. H. Winkley of Seattle reports her pet cock Jeremiah was struck in the neck by an arrow fired by a boy. The bird appeared dead, but revived as the owner dried him, and after his neck healed she fitted him with a pair of pants and a muffler.
A Genoese fisherman fitted a light and clockwork to several fishing lines to aid catching fish. When a line is tugged the light flashes and the clockwork winds in the line. The fisherman then retrieves the fish and rebaits to repeat. The original setup used 20 lines.
A humorous family moment shows the baby’s quiet behavior becoming a running joke as a parent teases about teaching it to talk while others counter with the effort already spent on keeping peace at home.
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