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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
3
The scene captures a shipboard deck party along the Belgian coast with pastel skies and silvery water. Travelers lounge in coats and rainwear while men arrange nets to keep hair in place as knickerbockers and ribbed stockings define the attire amid the colorful evening light near Thengland and Dover harbor.
An advertisement touts a clear healthy skin by using Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse pores followed by Cuticura Talcum powder. It highlights a delicate, fascinating fragrance influence as part of being distinguished.
As many as 80 ships now receive news by radio while at sea for use in their daily ship papers. Thus passengers are kept informed on current happenings between landings.
In Woolwich England a husband tells the court that after tending the children and cleaning up his wife allows him a brief period for personal time. The remark was made during a routine session at the Woolwich Police Court.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports the European fowl pest discovered among poultry in New York City and Philadelphia. The disease is highly infectious with high mortality, causing symptoms such as loss of appetite, purple combs, nasal exudate, coughing, and hemorrhages. Prevention focuses on destroying early cases, burning carcasses, moving healthy fowl, cleaning runs, disinfecting, and antiseptic water. Congress appropriated 100000 for control, and embargoes were set on several poultry states.
Moisture is the main enemy of seed corn and must be dried thoroughly before use. If barn drying is not possible before freezing weather, artificial heat should be used to prevent moisture absorption. Proper drying ensures no damage from low temperatures due to freezing and expansion.
Experiments at the Mississippi station show 1.8 to 1.9 pounds of molasses equal one pound of corn when fed to pigs. Other tests suggest higher values, but molasses does not match corn pound for pound. At 25 cents per gallon, substituting molasses for corn is not profitable.
The farmer who hatches eggs early gains more chickens and meat. Early hatch increases survival rates, leading to larger mature birds. Early pullets lay eggs in winter, boosting production, while later-hatched birds lag in weight and output.
United States Department of Agriculture reports feeding cabbage and potatoes to dairy cows can alter milk flavor. Cabbage up to 24 pounds after milking causes no off flavors. 14.5 pounds an hour before milking causes objectionable flavors. Potatoes up to 28.7 pounds an hour before milking causes slight flavors. the same amount after milking has no effect.
A year of work by the U S Bureau of Entomology reports progress in stabilizing oil emulsions in hard water and lime sulfur solutions. Washington and Silver Spring laboratories, with field tests nationwide, show a new contact insecticide that could replace nicotine at lower cost and mix well with emulsions for dormant oil sprays targeting San Jose scale and apple aphids.
Inoculate alfalfa seed using inoculant from agricultural colleges at low cost. Avoid growing on land that is frequently flooded as prolonged water breaks the stand. Emphasizes thorough land preparation and a final week killing harrow before seeding, noting wheat land usually makes excellent alfalfa soil unless hardpan is present.
Advice on legume profits and poultry light use. Caution on feeding teens to hens and the value of certified Irish potatoes. Denmark's cooperative scene noted, plus moisture conservation, frost storage ideas, and cautions about cornstalk disease in cattle. Recommendations urge regular feeding and avoiding overgrazing on cornstalks.
The article advises gathering eggs promptly in winter to protect hatching quality and chick vigor. Visit nests every 30 minutes if possible and store eggs at 40 to 45 degrees in clean, ventilated spaces. Use flat wooden trays or incubator shelves, turn eggs daily, and move eggs to machine or customers as soon as possible to minimize evaporation and maximize hatchability.
Dr LC Lt Kernkamyp of the University of Minnesota reports two goiter cases in White Orrangton Ramsey county hens. Thyroid enlargement pressed the trachea and inferior larynx, slightly displaced the heart, and compressed the lungs. Across 2,109 poultry autopsies in six years none other showed goiter. Carpenter of California found no goiter in 1,000 chicken autopsies.
A house roost design specifies perches level and about six inches above dropping boards. Perches use 2 by 2 material, fastened to hinged 2 by 4 supports at the back to raise roosts for scraping the boards.
Damp sawdust is poor insulation for a wooden poultry house and harms poultry. It has far less insulating value than dry sawdust. Crushed coal cinders could work if ground to small uniform pieces, but common cinders are too coarse to be effective.
Wood made from discarded sugar cane stalks was demonstrated to David Lynn a Capitol architect. Cerotex the man made wood is said to be more durable than regular wood and ideal for acoustical use. North western lumberman invented it to curb forest depletion. Capt John S Pierce acoustical engineer Celotex demonstrated the wood to Lynn to gain approval for a Capitol music room.
A local exchange warns of inviting a still-running group from Booger Holler to a dance the next night. Gap Johnson defends the plan, saying they even invited Doctor Slash, despite fears of contraband liquor.
Nature Magazine notes the Andromedes may appear from the direction of Andromeda in the evening on about November 23 or 24. Taurids will also appear at several times during the month from different points in Taurus, generally in the evening toward the east.
A playful exchange from Smart Set where one character challenges love at first sight and the other replies with a witty, informal response. The snippet hints at flirtation and social banter without a defined narrative arc.
Experts report modern incandescent lights are about four times more efficient than those from eighteen years ago. The finding highlights ongoing improvements in lighting technology and energy use.
Fragmentary lines describe a commotion by Miss Young-You after a kiss in the conservatory. A note mentions mulberry paper used to make garments and a Seneca quote about courage and fear. The text ends with a claim that without peace nothing good stands.
Patient testimonials claim relief from long standing eczema and itching piles after using Peterson’s Ointment. Satisfied users from Pittsburgh and Racine praise the product, noting disappearance of blemishes and itching. The ad urges use for old sores salt rheum chafing and skin diseases with a 35 cent price and Buffalo New York mail orders.
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