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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement warns calomel undermines health causing cramping and nausea and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute. It claims calomel salivates and harms the liver while Liver Tone cleanses the system, boosts energy, and is suitable for children.
A New York Medical Journal excerpt argues mothers cling to their boys in knee pants delaying adulthood. It suggests parental reluctance mirrors an unconscious wish to keep children sheltered from life’s harsher demands.
Retort Courteous recalls a guest who, at his first dinner, became flustered and blurted a courteous misquote. He quavered and said a joking line about giving thanks before the meal. The anecdote captures old fashioned humor from Tit-Bits.
In Ivan the Terrible era the czar selected a wife from 1500 candidates. A grand Moscow hall hosted 1500 hopeful beauties as Ivan and an elder courtier surveyed the crowds. Anastasia, from a poor line, was chosen as empress over rivals.
The WFactotum confirms the professor is being told of the narrator’s absence while the professor expresses disbelief and insists on delivering the message himself. The exchange hints at a tense dynamic between the characters in this Michigan Gargoyle fragment.
The USDA dairy division reports about 120 bull associations across 30 states show such groups fit many communities. If a town has 200 or more cows and cooperative neighbors, a strong association brings benefits by replacing inferior bulls and improving dairy herds.
To ensure calves in fall or early winter cows should be bred in February and March. Keep breeding cows and herd bull in good condition with roughage and limited grain as needed. A strong herd bull and well nourished cows promote a uniform calf crop and healthy calves.
The article explains that butter color should be clear and even with a preference for not too pale shade. High churn temperatures speed production but dulls color, while low temperatures and long churning also harm color. Overwashing or overworking spoils color, and sweet cream yields paler butter due to more buttermilk presence.
When bottles stand too long casein hardens and sticks. Rinse with cold or lukewarm water first to prevent hardening, then wash with lukewarm water followed by hot water or steam. This method cleans bottles and kills bacteria with the hot final rinse.
The article outlines three main classes of American fowl breeds: laying, meat, and general purpose. It lists examples in each category such as Leghorn and Minorca for laying, Brahma and Dorking for meat, and Plymouth Rock and Rhode Island Red for general purpose, noting size, vigor, and suitability for egg and meat production.
The Plymouth Rock meets widest general purpose needs while Wyandotte offers earlier maturity and easy fattening. Rhode Island Red balances weight with egg emphasis, and Orpington provides heavier meat focus. Standard breeds ensure true-to-type reproduction and locality adaptation per USDA experts.
The article argues breeding success comes from selecting top individuals as breeders rather than breeding from the entire flock, whether the goal is shows table stock or eggs. It emphasizes quality over quantity to advance poultry progress.
Advice urges placing thick straw or hay litter in all henhouses so grain can be scattered for the birds to forage and move. Confinement to house or yard requires exercise to maintain health and vigor.
A playful string of quotes includes a baseball complaint about a struck-out batter, a vermifuge advertisement promising worm elimination, and a flirtatious exchange about dreams. The pieces reflect period wit and product marketing in a compact clippage.
Catarrh described as a local disease worsened by constitution. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine marketed as a tonic and blood purifier. Claims to purify blood and restore normal conditions, aiding Nature. Available from all druggists. Circulars free from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
A historical health ad promotes a blood purifier claiming to cleanse the blood and prevent diseases like rheumatism eczema and erysipelas. It markets the remedy as safe for fifty years of use and offers free literature through a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta.
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