Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Helps Nurses and Mothers
Letters from readers across the United States praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for boosting energy and ease in daily chores. A Greenfield nurse and a Lancaster mother share improved strength and vitality, noting benefits for weariness and general health. Hundreds of grateful women report better well being since using the tonic.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
J.A. Pittson
Lancaster
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Pennsylvania
Washington
Texas
Illinois
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Calamity Lowsy and Alistiltingly Lose Job
A colored maid lamented her discharge and questioned lack of family support. She noted Al has an engagement to be broken, reflecting hardship and social tension in a brief, stylized scene.
Unclear confrontation sparks public reprimand remark
A terse exchange highlights social friction as one party laments being imposed upon and the other acknowledges the discomfort of such coercion. The remark signals tension and raises questions about power dynamics in a public setting.
Steady Rise in Pure Bred Sires Program Aids Livestock
The United States Department of Agriculture reports a steady rise in pure bred sire use under the Better Sires Better Stock campaign. During January to March, 450 new livestock owners joined, totaling 16 560 enrolled. County leaders in Pulaski Virginia New Haven Connecticut and Union South Dakota show strong participation with over 500 users each. The movement gains support from press livestock organizations and extension workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
New Haven
Connecticut
United States
Department of Agriculture
Plan for Caponizing Helps Chick Mortality Control
Plan outlines keeping chicks vermin free for successful caponizing. Mites weaken results while vigorous chicks endure the shock. May and June are best, producing eight to ten pound capons by holiday time. Weights vary by breed and preparation includes 24 to 30 hours without feed or water prior to operation.
Farm notes on soil, chores and gopher control
The article extols improving soil with sweet clover and using efficient labor practices. It notes clean-up days boost farm appearance, baby chicks using self feeders speed growth, and bri n mash feeding. It also highlights a shift to actively shooting gophers as a spring slogan.
Candling Eggs Urged to Cut Spoilage in Transit
The Bureau of Chemistry under the U S Department of Agriculture urges shippers to candle eggs before shipment, especially in spring and summer, to reduce spoilage and save transport costs. Federal inspectors will act against adulterated interstate shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Washington
DD. C
Wide Variations in the Cost of Producing Pork
A Department of Agriculture survey of Henry County Iowa and Warren County Illinois farms shows wide variation in cost to produce 100 pounds of marketable pork. 1921 and 1922 data reveal costs from 3.07 to 13.55 dollars with averages around 6.49 to 6.32, highlighting care and management as key factors.
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Department of Agriculture
Henry County
Towa
Warren County
Illinois
Corn Belt
Department
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Sudan Grass Emerges as Best Emergency Hay Crop
At the Town experiment station Sudan grass proves the top nonleguminous emergency hay and pasture crop. It fits after corn, is drought resistant, and requires 15 to 20 pounds seed per acre. Seedbed prep mirrors corn, with 5 to 10 pounds if drill planting for seed. Harvest starts around July 1 and ends after first frost, with two cuttings yielding better hay but drying is difficult. Cutting at seed dough stage and pasturing the aftermath offers best results. binders help for a single bay crop, and Sudan mixes well with soybeans.
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Sudan
Scours in Lambs Caused Usually by Carelessness
Breeders say lamb scours stem from carelessness, not feed. Heavy grain after lambing worsens issues. main cause is not keeping the ewe's udder clean as the lamb is young. Early feeding guidance urges sparing grain and stripping excess milk to prevent scours. first ten days set a lamb on its path.
Breeding Work Horses Faces Shift to Heavy Draft Type
University of Illinois expert C W Crawford warns of a looming five year drop in horse and mule numbers. He argues breeders should focus on producing big, heavy, high quality work horses with size, strong feet, correct legs, and good movement, as demand concentrates on heavy draught animals for farm work.
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C. W. Crawford
Animal Husbandry Department
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Living stock hints on hogs and horses
The article urges using waste engine oil in a hog oiler and molasses in pig rations to build up run-down horses. It notes tractors will not fully supplant draft horses, recommends purchasing a young horse annually, and identifies draft horses as the most profitable type. It also stresses vitamins for hog thrift and sun exposure for hog houses.
Astute Child Questions Grammar Teachers
A child named Elsie asks why they should learn grammar and answers that it helps correct parents. The exchange reflects a playful household focus on language instruction and social expectations.
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Elsie
Suitor vows to do anything for daughter's love, father asks aid
The suitor pledges to do anything in his power to prove love for the daughter. The father asks if he would support her, and the suitor repeats his vow. A Vancouver Province note adds that in a year the incandescent lamp used in England would consume about an ounce of electricity.
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Vancouver Province
Engand
Electricity and Plant Growth Debate Persisted in Reports
Historical note contrasts Ingland reports of increased yields from high above crops electrical treatment with eight years of USDA tests showing no positive plant response. The text highlights ongoing disagreement on electricity's influence on plant development across studies.
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Ingland
United States Department of Agriculture
Persia Plans Up to 400000 Paper Plant With Government Printing
The Persian government intends to spend no more than 400000 dollars to buy and construct a paper making plant to operate alongside the government printing plant established last year, seeking to boost domestic paper production capacity.
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Persia
New English Submarine Capable of Long Submersion Tests
A new English submarine reportedly can remain submerged for two and a half days and sail nonstop for 20,000 miles. The vessel measures about 350 feet in length and operates with a crew of 121 men.
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Wiebert
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Drug and Dept
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Michigan Ave
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Mr. Guggenheim
Buffalo Specialty Company
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Byers Bros. & CO
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Livestock Commission
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Pulaski
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New Traven
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Raymond K Clapp Fee
Union
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