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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1928
Page
8
United States Department guidance urges winter boot protection with simple waterproofing mixtures. Formulas include petrolatum wax paraffin and turpentine gum blends, to be warmed and brushed into soles. caution given on excess grease and rubber heel softening.
A USDA home economics guide presents a savory creamed chicken dish. It details simmering a whole chicken, removing meat, returning bones for broth, browning vegetables, and thickening with a cream flour mixture. Serve over rice or biscuits for a hearty meal.
Recipe notes describe making a winter relish by washing and curing apples, chopping with lemons to prevent browning, removing chili seeds, then boiling gently until soft. Mix all ingredients, stir occasionally, seal while hot, and batch for luncheon dishes.
The United States Department program helps farm women learn to shop around and compare canned goods. Emphasis on reading labels, comparing brands, size and price, and choosing best uses for peaches and other fruits.
North Carolina extension poultry expert CO F Parrish says clean eggs fetch about three cents more per dozen than dirty ones, with higher premiums when markets are tight. He urges modern poultry houses, daily nest cleaning, clean litter, careful handling to prevent dirt and dust on eggs.
A reader warns that henhouses and roosts once housing hundreds of chicks are now crowded as the flock has grown in three to four months. Night sweating chills pullets leaving at dawn, risking congested lungs and colds. Better to sell half the flock and properly care for the rest than overstock.
A dry poultry house is important. Elevate the floor to prevent dampness and mold. Use coarse gravel or broken stone, cement, roofing paper, and a two inch cement layer. Let it dry before chickens enter to avoid danger. Hoard floors work but harbor vermin.
Poultry notes advise that pullets develop better with proper minerals and feed while stressing the cooperative market. A cull pullet lacks traits of a well bred bird and age, and mixed-age flocks require careful management. Clean dry henhouses, fresh litter, and removing cockerels protect ground and feed. laying hens yield highest prices. Turkeys are less affected by gapeworm but spread worm eggs to premises through infected carriers.
Advertisement notes Cole's Carbolinalve relieves burning itching and similar skin ailments. Claims instant pain relief from burns and scarless healing with 30c and 6c dilutions. Urges readers to ask their druggist or send to The J. W. Cole Co Rockford Illinois for a package.
A brief note from Woman's Home Companion suggests parental unhappiness, if shown, can hinder children’s ability to form happy marriages. The observation frames emotional atmosphere as a factor in future relationships.
A quote attributes to American Magazine noting that many people succeed in business yet fail in other areas. It suggests they struggle to retain workers because they constantly remind staff they are in charge.
A cryptic exchange concerns whether an engagement ring should be returned and the next installment notice. The dialogue hints at embarrassment and possible financial strain as parties debate the proper action.
A period advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a century long remedy for tired sick or constipated children. It cites a Nebraska mother praising its effect on her daughter Roma Lucile and claims the product restores vigor and good humor. The copy urges buyers to seek the genuine with California on the carton.
A Shelbyville Indiana mother writes that after months of weakness she used Milks Emulsion and both she and her one year old baby improved. She reports her weight at 145 pounds and the baby at 30 pounds, praising the product and noting the publication of her letter.
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