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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
7
Feeders increasingly finish beef cattle earlier, driven by demand for small high quality cuts and rising production costs from land, feed, labor, and taxes. Advancements in breeding and feedlot methods push marketing ages from 10 to 20 months, with precise sale age depending on individual feeder conditions.
Reader instruction advises farmers to remove newborn pig tusks with nippers or sharp scissors to prevent injuries to sows and avoid pigs injuring their tongues. It also recommends cutting a rooter to stop a pig from hogging milk, by piercing the rooter in multiple spots to deter excessive suckling.
The guide explains timing for selling or weaning lambs at three to five months to avoid stomach worms and improve ewes for fall breeding. It advises leaving ram lambs in the flock briefly to prevent ewe distress, and using a staged move to fresh pasture after a short initial separation. It also suggests partial milking ewes with large udders every three days until they dry.
Bulletin notes urge breeders to join the Better Lives Better Stock movement. US Department of Agriculture experts say good breeders are good readers and vice versa, reflecting nationwide interest in breeding, feeding and farm management insights for dependable livestock information.
Calomel sales fall as Dodson's Liver Tone gains favor with druggists claiming a safe effective vegetable cure for liver sluggishness and constipation. Advertisers tout refund guarantee and pleasant taste versus harsh calomel with warnings against next day sickness. Franklin D Olier recounts a banter at a Philadelphia Legion banquet about a doughboy returning with a French wife.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It urges parents to check the bottle for the word California and claims the product offers gentle relief with a fruity taste and full directions on each bottle.
Poultry specialists of the United States department of agriculture advise cleaning and disinfecting incubators after the hatching season. Empty lamps and store parts properly. oil in lamps can cause trouble when restarting. Disinfect annually or when disease is present in hens or chickens.
Instructions advise washing incubators and trays with a 5 percent coal tar disinfectant or carbolic acid. For three cubic feet capacity, pour half an ounce formalin and half an ounce of potassium permanganate to generate gas. seal the door for twelve hours and ensure the incubator airs out before reuse.
The feeder should use judgment to adjust grain for hens as eating differs by pen and season. A practical guide cites about one quart of scratch grain and one and a half quarts of mash daily for 13 general purpose hens, more for Leghorns, and less during lighter laying periods. With range green feed, annual intake averages 75 pounds for general purpose hens and 55 pounds for Leghorns, per year.
Gladys and George, newly engaged, quarrel over compatibility. She insists on her own way while he jokes that she may continue to demand it after marriage, highlighting a playful clash before the nuptials.
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions for dyeing wool silk linen cotton or mixes. Buy Diamond Dyes for guaranteed perfect results with a fadeless range of 16 colors as shown on the color card available from pharmacists.
A humorous exchange features Cactus Joe noting a pepper's sting can mask flavors. He hints the pepper's value lies in its sharp bite and its effect on taste perception. The quip underscores a playful culinary observation without naming specifics.
Advice urges regular attention and proper treatment of poultry quarters to rid flocks of mites and body lice. Providing hens a dusting area helps keep lice in check and prevent serious trouble.
An advertisement explains Hall’s Catarrh Medicine builds up the system cleanses the blood and reduces inflammation of mucous surfaces to prevent recurrent colds. It notes internal action via blood and promotes free circulars from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and claims druggists stock the product. It also includes maxims on writing wisdom and a Roman Eye Balsam ad.
The article notes that true bird lice of the Mallophaga order do not feed on blood but on skin exudations, epidermal scales, feather and hair bits. They irritate the host by crawling and gnawing, making a "lousy" flock unprofitable.
A domestic row reveals marital strain as Henrietta resists Meekton’s water requests and late nights. He warns ambition and business focus threaten the home, while a Cuticura advertisement urges pimples removal and skin care alongside a note that women need not vote to rule.
A poetic meditation notes Jerusalem in history and prophecy after recent World War I events. The author recalls repeated sieges since Nebuchadnezzar and praises its capture by British forces as a turning point. He envisions a future restoration, comparing the city to a bride awaiting anointing.
A big game hunter advertised in a morning paper seeking a partner to join a Central Africa safari to shoot lions rhinos and hippos with the companion paying half the cost. A late visitor arrived drunk and threatened vengeance saying Toishee you hanged first.
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