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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
3
Danderine Promises Hair Revival and Shine
Advise that Danderine stops hair loss and dandruff while making scalp soft and hair roots revitalized. Claims include improved hair life, vigor, brightness and thickness after a few applications. Promotes inexpensive bottle available at drug or toilet counters.
The Poor Marries Hick Joke Clip
A Florida Times Union quip mocks marriage lore by noting a husband once flattered now immune to flattery, while remarking that poor reputations stem from good intentions rarely being credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hick
Florida Times Union
Hardy Crops Withstand Frost and Should Be Planted Early
United States Department of Agriculture urged gardeners to plant several hardy crops early and at short intervals. High food costs may persist. gardens from farms to city plots will help. Peas onions lettuce radishes and beets are advised for the lower Gulf Coast region with frost risk noted by March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Gulf Coast
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Early Planting Advice for Hardy Garden Vegetables
The article urges early planting to withstand frost and extend harvests. It recommends staggered plantings for hardy crops like lettuce radishes and Irish potatoes, with three plantings at two week intervals and replanting if first efforts fail. Start indoors with tomatoes peppers and eggplants while sowing hardy greens and later warm season crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Obtaining Eggs in Winter for Farm Fowls
A farmer advising winter egg production recommends keeping bone meal or beef scraps in a box for fowls and feeding freshly cut bones. Include occasional vegetables to tempt scratching for grain and keep the towels dry at all times.
Experiments Show Early Planting Improves Corn Yields
The bureau of plant Industry reports experiments proving early planting of corn increases yields and profitability. Large varieties suit ensilage in the north, while small short season types mature earlier in the south for very early feeding. Prolific varieties require more space to boost grain, and uniform types within a variety have been isolated to aid breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department
Barrel Fountain for Chickens A Self Watering Valve
The diagram shows a home made poultry fountain using a watertight barrel as the cistern connected to a drinking tank by a pipe with an elbow. A float connected to a plunger forms a self locking valve to shut off water when full. Box the valve area and keep a lid to prevent meddling. Regular replenishment ensures constant fresh water.
Green feed boosts poultry digestion and egg production
Green foods provide succulence and salts that aid digestion and sustain laying stock in winter. Poultry keepers use green feed to improve digestion and increase egg production, keeping birds in good condition during lean seasons.
Supplying Material for Eggs in Hen Diets
The text outlines that no single grain can supply all required elements for a hen’s body and egg production. It notes that certain foods are needed to form the yolk, while other foods build the shells and membranes surrounding yolk and white.
Granite block paving gains favor for heavy traffic routes
A study for the Bureau of Public Roads shows granite block paving suits mud routes and heavy traffic on trunk lines into towns. Despite high initial costs, maintenance over a decade in Worcester Massachusetts averaged under a half cent per yard, a trend seen in other cities as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Worcester
Mass
Road Tests In California Use Dual Layer Concrete
California road experiment between Bay Point and Pittsburg uses a two eight foot wide concrete sections with a central two foot macadam strip topped to prevent cracking on adobe soil. County Surveyor Arnold oversees the method proven in eastern states to improve durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point
Pittsburg
California
Arnold
Good Roads and Motor Express Links to Highway Improvement
The success of motor truck express depends on road quality. Poor roads raise operating costs and rates. Trucks destroy roads unless highways are permanently built. Improving marketing facilities for farmers via motor express lines ties to permanent highway improvements.
Efficient Rural Road Grading Uses Truck and Grader
A road grader drawn by a five ton truck provides cheaper earth road construction and maintenance in rural sections. The device performs common grading at about half the cost of traditional team-based methods.
Manure Carrier Improves Efficiency in 19th Century Farming
A manure handling method reduces labor by using a carrier and overhead track. Manure is loaded into the carrier, dumped into the spreader, and hauled to fields. The designed system minimizes handling to a single process.
Rubbish Converted Into Cash By Hoyle Machine
An Englishman W P Hoyle has invented a plant that converts waste into usable products. Dust becomes fertilizer, tins are cleaned, paper sorted, and clinkers turned into concrete blocks. Towns report revenue from waste processing. Aberdeen Glasgow Sheffield cited figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hoyle
United Kingdom
Aberdeen
Sheffield
Glasgow
Mistaken Identity at Railway Station Case
A man is charged with loitering at a railway station after a magistrate hears that a woman misidentified him. He says he sought his wife's young niece described as handsome and well dressed, but the witness halts prosecution saying anyone might have made the same mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Saya 'L. W
Garrison
Anderson
OTB
Doan
H. 8
Shumate
Notary Pydite
Oujla Board Suspected by Comic Directors
Mr Cassius Chex asks where the dummy directors have been and is told they attended a board meeting. The reply hints the board’s nature, joking it might have been an oulja board given several actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius Chex
Dustin Stax
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