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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1922
Page
7
A Missouri worker, Mrs. Lucy Lucas of St. Louis, reports years of back pain fatigue and nervous weakness eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She works at home and at Swift's Packing Company and urges other women workers to try the remedy.
Two colored teams prepared to play but one fielder was sick. A crowd member with claimed experience filled in. He hit a ball over the fence but failed to run, telling the crowd he would buy another ball.
A judge quips about love and money in a joking exchange. The spouse asks how much the other loves them and the answer turns on a checkbook, implying love tied to financial proof. The fragment hints at humor about affection and finances in a courtroom setting.
The article outlines 1950s home economics club work in 15 southern states. It notes 2,052 club members funded expenses from earnings, 144 former members at agricultural colleges, 460 studying home economics, and 1,096 total youths supported by club work. It cites Mobile and Georgia go to college funds, with 200 Georgia girls now attending school on club proceeds. Birmingham women’s clubs voted a $200 annual scholarship for home demonstration prep.
In hot weather roost mites multiply rapidly, leaving hens with sparse egg production. A.C. Smith of the University farm recommends kerosene as the simplest control. Apply it by paint or spray to roosts and supports, using a broad brush for paint or a spray, preferably in the morning when surfaces dry. Reapply biweekly during warm spells.
Tea is urged to maintain a steady supply by arranging successive Mantines of secretaries to ensure timely fresh vegetables. Readily available items include radishes and beans. Tale snap and pole chima beans are expected to approach the supply level of green beans, aiding a steady harvest.
Gem implements are crucial for effective farming and easier work. The text argues that good tools enable better results, despite farmers undervaluing their utility and the belief that farming can succeed with inferior equipment. Implements are portrayed as inexpensive given their impact.
Hotels and restaurants buying milk in bulk must wash cans immediately after use. The U S Department of Agriculture warns containers left dirty foster bacterial growth and sour milk. Cans arriving after poor cleaning are hard to sanitize. hand brushing and soaking before machine washing are advised to protect the milk supply. Public cooperation is urged for safer milk.
Summer spraying requires care to avoid foliage injury as buds and leaves begin to grow. Arsenate of lead formerly common for chewing insects is being replaced by arsenate of calcium, with Bordeaux mixture used at summer strength for apples pears grapes and other fruits. Various combinations for fungal diseases and pests are recommended by practical horticulturists and gardeners.
A Peters burg resident praises Tanlac for ending years of indigestion headaches dizziness and rheumatism after three months of misery. Her husband bought the medicine and she reports she has not suffered indigestion or dizzy spells since. The ad touts Tanlac as a superior remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
A collection of whimsical lines reveals taunting banter and sly optimism about daily life. The snippets include remarks on taxes, travel, romance, style, and family, framed in a lighthearted, newspaper‑tone mock dialogue.
Soybeans and Sudan grass seeded together at corn planting time and cut for hay when beans reach the dough stage. Prepare moist Mach land, use alkali peat soils if advantageous, broadcast 12 pounds Sudan grass per acre, then 3 pecks per acre of beans to cover seed. Mammoth Yellow or Holigreek Mengil are good varieties.
An old navy recruiting tale from Houston shows a man named Bryan Dry matching a moonshine hill home, provoking amusement about namesakes. Separately, Canada plans to mark six thousand graves of Canadian Expeditionary Force and air force members in 1,200 cemeteries with simple headstones and perpetual care.
Miss De Muir-Fupa forbids a visit to the house calling him dangerous and likely to linger without marriage. The man questions what he means as the Edinburgh Scotian notes his proposed course and character.
In a brief exchange, a mother urges extending effort while Johnny questions whether stretching the truth is acceptable. The dialogue explores themes of ambition and envy as flaws emerge when actions are judged.
Sweet clover should be used as pasture under most conditions and cattle kept on it alone for a day or two to adapt. Thinner plants produce poorer hay due to their coarseness and low tenderness. For best hay quality cut as soon as blossoms begin to form.
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