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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
3
Ocilla Georgia resident J H McNeill touts Thedford s Black Draught as best for liver and stomach issues claiming it prevents fever in his family. The piece urges readers to try the vegetable medicine and notes its availability at druggists.
A druggist report notes many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised for its healing influence and high success record. An insurance physician cites kidney disease as a reason many applications are rejected, while many unaware sufferers go untreated. Sample bottle offered by mail for ten cents.
A city man urges a discouraged farmer to be happy, while the farmer laments he cannot be happy on a farm that cannot cover mortgage interest. The dialogue highlights rural financial strain and unmet expectations in an era of debt.
An advertisement touts BOSCHEE'S SYRUP as a remedy to quiet coughs soothe sore throats and lungs reduce bronchial irritation and aid restful sleep. It claims fifty two years in America and broad use for lung trouble asthma croup and bronchitis. Also promotes Roman Eye Balm for refreshed eyes and notes a quip about men like wells driven to drink.
Reports describe a growing Russian force in Archangel and stirring morale under General Ironside. Civilians watch Allied moves as villages recount desecrations by bolshevists including looted churches and a mock marriage. some prisoners rebel, while food remains scarce in places.
Washington reports special drives will seek oversubscription from some communities to offset under subscriptions elsewhere. Treasury requests Victory Liberty Loan committees to target areas unable to meet prior quotas amid postwar economic readjustment.
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor was seriously injured in New York when a taxi he rode in was struck by a Broadway surface car and hurled to the curb. Surgeons reported two fractured ribs a sprained right hip and severe contusion though there was no likelihood of fatal outcome given his age of 63. He had just left his hotel for a short rest after returning from the peace conference where he chaired the international labor legislation commission.
A Washington naval seaplane F-5 with four crew members stayed aloft for 20 hours 10 minutes at Hampton Roads base, covering about 1250 miles at just over 60 mph despite a 20 to 30 mph gale, officials say it set a world seaplane endurance record.
Attorney General Palmer announces that federal enforcement of national war time prohibition will begin July 1. He says he cannot grant amnesty to anyone who might have manufactured beer pending a legal interpretation of the alcohol content required to fall within the prohibition act.
An old unsigned ad touts Danderine as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims dandruff irritates the scalp and hair roots, and states applying the product clears flakes, increases shine, and makes hair look thicker after use.
A playful exchange centers on whether April's warmth exists. Mr Penwiggie questions fur coats and gas stoves as seasonal fabrications while another character insists on seasonable temperatures with a wry nod to popular fancy. The passage blends humor with weather mood.
Ad touts Othine double strength to remove freckles with one ounce typically enough for full clearance. Guarantees money back if it fails to remove freckles. Also promotes Cuticura for clear skin and a humorous aside on wild oats.
Wisconsin dairymen and farmers join a state-wide campaign prepared by the USDA to use only purebred sires. The Brown County Cow-Testing Association record from last year showcases the benefits and merits of purebred bulls for profits and honors in the dairy state.
Dairymen reject scrubs as 12 cows qualify for register of production all daughters of pure bred sires with six from one sire. Top five herds use purebreds while bottom five rely on grades or scrubs. Purebred herds average 85 pounds more fat per cow. Last year eight members bought purebred sires of known breeding to replace scrubs.
C H Staples a dairy specialist at Louisiana State University ext division says dairy cows help a one crop system by providing a stable cash income and soil improvement while reducing labor peaks. He notes cows can supply family food cheaply when markets are poor and consume otherwise wasted rough seeds. in markets, dairying offers steady income, weather resilience, soil building, and year round employment.
Dairy specialists say careful handling of milk and cream and improved butter making practices will reduce trouble in home production. The result is a superior product easier to sell at a higher price than average farm butter.
The dairy herd forms the foundation for the stock farmer including those with mixed stock. Skimmed milk helps raise calves, pigs and lambs. without it substitutes are costly and unsatisfactory. Keep dairy cows and add others as needed.
When roughage for dairy cows is clover or alfalfa hay the grain rations vary. A common mix uses 200 pounds corn and cob meal 100 pounds ground oats and 100 pounds gluten feed. Another mix relies on 250 pounds corn and cob meal 100 pounds wheat bran and 100 pounds gluten feed.
A brief note discusses the need for careful consideration of the packaging in which butter is marketed, highlighting how packaging can influence consumer perception and safety. The emphasis is on product presentation and standardization.
An advertisement touts Peruna as a reliable remedy used for forty five years in American families. It claims weight gain and restored vigor, urges readers not to give up when ill, and invites contact for a free health book from The Peruna Company in Columbus Ohio.
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