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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
8
A fragmented clipping blends a delicate alimony reference from an English court with scattered science text on Gothic art, light speed, and a 1730s Northwestern Yeast Co address. It mentions J W Cole Co Rockford Illinois and Lubke's History of Art, then shifts to a wheel and light ray experiment describing how rotating gear teeth and mirrors reveal light speed.
Mothers who value their children's comfort rely on these powders for colds feverishness teething disorders and stomach troubles. Used by mothers for over 80 years they promise satisfaction and are available at all druggists.
An advertisement touts BOSCHED’S SYRUP as a remedy for throat and lung irritation. It claims quick soothing of inflammation and coughing, aiding rest and morning expectoration, and notes the product’s fifty eight years of household use worldwide.
Yale President Angell lamented the proliferation of American colleges at a New Haven event, naming Tusculum, Wooford, Chicora, Tarkio, Pomona, Kenka, Cokerqueer and others as examples while noting England has too few with Oxford and Cambridge. He joked that a schoolboy would answer oxygen and Cambridge when asked what water is made of.
A public notice urges buyers to confirm Bayer on the package or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claiming safety proven by millions and prescription use for 28 years. It warns that imitations may be dangerous and emphasizes Bayer branding.
An insurance agent in Fairmont Wewayott writes an average of 12 policies daily for five days and hopes to set a new world record. He believes he has completed 80 policies and seeks greater recognition while avoiding disturbing neighbors.
A kitchen tip notes that adding half a teaspoonful of Calumet Baking Powder to poultry stuffing yields light fluffy texture and helps prevent sogginess.
A man identified as Tee, a policeman, shot Bill during an apparent escape from a bank. Reports say Bill died and left a fortune, with investigators probing the motive and sequence of events as onlookers recall the dramatic exit.
Scientific note explains orange leaf rust and black stem rust in wheat, their fungal spores, pustules, and spread by wind and moisture. It notes barberry, especially common Berberis vulgaris, as a key factor in stem rust dissemination and urges reporting early rust appearances to the Colorado State Agricultural College botany department.
Indiana farmer W. F. Parks won the ten-litter contest with Hija Poland-China pigs totaling 2,774 pounds. He details feeding from birth through weaning, noting thrifty health by keeping sows and litters out of hog lots and allowing pasture access.
The text explains how the corn borer overwinters in the top root of old stalks and becomes an adult moth in spring. Eggs are laid on growing corn and larvae bore into stalks, stunting plants and causing breakdown before ears mature. Injury varies by locality.
The United States Department of Agriculture advises sowing poppy cornflower cosmos cosmos larkspur snapdragon and sweet alyssum on well prepared ground just before winter for early spring germination or on fall prepared ground very early in spring while nights remain freezing.
Cracked and dirty eggs are worth less than clean fresh eggs with sound shells. Keep nests filled with clean straw sawdust or hay to reduce losses. Maintain indoor housing during muddy weather to cut dirty egg numbers.
The text notes the present price of corn makes self feeders profitable for frogs. It mentions economical benefits from balanced rations and the feeder reducing grain loss during wet weather compared with surface feeding.
United States Department of Agriculture reports on copper sulfate bluestone as the practical control for stomach worms in sheep. Demonstrations attracted 70 Iowa sheepmen in Wapello County and trial work at Queen City Missouri shows near complete control after two years. Dr B M Nighbert notes low-cost success could boost wool and breeding stock profits in the Middle West.
Practical guide on sprouting oats for poultry. Dry oats soaked in a muslin bag produce green feed in five days. feed one pinch per hen daily, start at one month old chicks, and keep bags clean and mold free. Aids bird condition and hatchability.
Some farmers raising poultry on a larger scale lack sufficient protein in feed. They can supplement with buttermilk or skim milk to meet protein needs when mixing farm raised grains. Access to protein in other forms could boost profitable egg production, especially in early fall and winter.
Guidance on thinning sweet corn notes three stalks per hill as a good average with some varieties yielding more. Weaker stalks should be pulled to prevent small or no ears. Healthy three stalks per hill should average two to three ears per stalk.
The text advises shallow plowing in sod orchards to avoid disturbing surface feeding roots, noting roots rise to the surface and should be kept undisturbed for two years of clean cultivation. It recommends switching to cover crops after this period and continuing clean cultivation thereafter.
The column advises that even with snow on the ground it is good to sow grass seed now and up to May first. Melting snow carries seed to moist soil, ready to germinate when warmth returns. Emphasizes prudent farming, labeling products, and avoiding costly cleanups in dairy barns.
Tanlac is advertised as a powerful tonic and builder to add solid flesh, restore digestion, and purify the blood. The ad cites thousands of grateful letters claiming rapid relief and urges immediate use, especially for torpid liver and general debility.
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