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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
8
The ad proclaims Castoria as a universal stomach aid for families with children. It emphasizes safety for infants, warns against stronger medicines for babies, and touts Castoria as always available at druggists for nightly colic and upset stomachs.
The article recalls Dr Caldwell and his 1892 prescription Syrup Pepsin used for constipation. It traces his early practice starting in 1875 and notes the continued belief in gentle laxatives and plain diet. It mentions public trust in the syrup’s safety and efficacy across generations.
A lone rider on a paint horse arrives at the Three Bar ranch near Coldriver as memories of the old cattle era resurface. Cal Warren and Bill Harris shaped a lifelong dream of partnership, while squatters push onto ranges, and the rider seeks a place to work amid shifting loyalties and frontier nostalgia.
Sir John Foster Fraser recalls a humorous incident in London Graphic describing a lecturer’s talk on women in thirty eight countries. A chairman’s boast about “88 women” provokes laughter from a Surrey town audience.
In a brief exchange the speaker instructs the odd-job man to double-dig the kitchen garden, cut down a corner tree and chop it for fuel, clean two living spaces, service the mowing machine, wash and comb a dog, and help with chores including cage filling and crochet work, reflecting chores in daily labor.
A Colorado and Wyoming feature on Turkey incubation practices notes 28 day hatching, recommended egg handling, incubation temperatures around 101 to 104 degrees, and the need for clean incubators, moisture, and lice control. It emphasizes timely egg use within ten days and proper care of poults and nests.
The article outlines acceptable brooder house litter as light, absorbent, cheap, and clean to prevent contamination. It highlights shavings, cut straw, and cut hay as best options, warning against uncut straw or hay that mats with droppings. Regular cleaning every five days is advised to reduce disease spread.
Advice on light in poultry houses and window space. Use of cod liver oil in early spring chicks. Egg shell quality linked to lime supply. Manage flock by keeping pullets away from old hens. Feed setting hens mostly whole grains and provide ample hopper space for chicks. Avoid letting large hens access chick feed.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a pleasant remedy that neutralizes stomach acid, soothes digestive discomfort, and even suits children. It warns to get the genuine product as imitations do not act the same, promising freedom from diet worry.
A Western mother from Oklahoma City touts California Fig Syrup as a safe remedy that quickly relieves constipation in her three year old son Neal. She credits the product with restoring health and appetite and urges purchasing the genuine carton marked California.
In Tehneon City New Jersey a mother testifies that after two bottles her daughter aged twenty improved from misery to cheerfulness. She had constant pains and poor appetite and began feeling better after using Lydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letter credits the medicine as a friend in need.
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