Fatten Fowls and Livestock With Potatoes and Feeds
Extension Service guidance from Colorado Agricultural College promotes fattening fowls with ground mash rations of 50 percent corn meal 25 percent wheat bran and 25 percent ground oats plus milk, and feeding swine and sheep potatoes with middlings or fish meal in self feeders. It warns against feeding only corn and stresses a balanced ration and frequent small meals.
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Colorado Agricultural College
Farm Sale of Glen O Banion Draws Big Crowd
A Thursday farm sale by Glen O Banion sold all items, totaling over six thousand dollars. A large crowd attended despite the weather, with News Eagle handling all advertising.
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Glen O’banion
The
News-Eagle
Clockwatcher quoted in Baker remark on punctuality
Ray Baker remarks that the man who always keeps his eye on the clock will become one of the hands, a colorful take on time management and punctuality.
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Ray Baker
Constipation remedy advertisement promises swift bowel action
An old advertisement advises taking two Chamberlain's tablets after supper to ease constipation and liver disorders. It claims a gentle bowel movement without unpleasant effects and removes the dull feeling that accompanies constipation.
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Chamberlain
Measures to Prevent Roup in Chickens
A. J. Durant of Missouri College of Agriculture explains roup a contagious disease in fowls with three forms. Eye swelling and head enlargement. diphtheritic sores in the mouth. and sores on the combs wattles and head. Proper feeding and housing are key controls. severe cases should be killed and burned.
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A. J. Durant
Missouri College of Agriculture
Private Secretary Key to Ford’s Lost Canada Deposit
Henry Ford misplaced two million dollars deposited in Canada until a Private Secretary retrieved the funds. The story highlights the pivotal role of Ford’s Private Secretary in locating the money and securing the deposit.
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Henry Ford
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a Mother's Favorite
The soothing remedy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for its pleasant taste and quick cures. It is valued by mothers for their children’s colds croup and whooping cough and is noted as free from opium and harmful drugs.
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Chamberlain
The Childless Ones at Christmas
A prose poem reflecting on mothers in crowded stores buying gifts yet returning home with empty hands. It notes the ache of wanting a child to share Christmas joy, contrasting crowded aisles with the quiet longing for belonging. An alternate line from Ethel Wolf appears quoted from the New York Times.
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Savonins
Sasius
Ethel Wolf
Box Social Friday Night At Landess Public School
The Loyalty Class of Landess Christan Church hosts a box social at Landess Public School Friday evening December 15 at 7 30. An evening of entertainment for all ages is promised with prizes for the most popular young lady and the laziest man. Lora Puckett acts as auctioneer.
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Landess Christan Church
Landess Public School
Pribes
Lora Puckett
Forage Guide: Alfalfa vs Sweet Clover Preferences
On heavy fertile lime rich, well drained soils free from quack or June grass sweet clover is preferred over alfalfa. Alfalfa performs well but sweet clover yields may exceed on those soils. If pest or establishment costs matter, choose based on economics.
Times to Stupy Gardening
Fall and winter are good times to read and study advanced methods in gardening for growing truck crops for the market. State agricultural colleges and departments of agriculture have published many new bulletins on gardening topics. The bulletins will be sent free.
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State Agricultural Colleges
Departments of
Ariculture
KEEP PUMPKINS ALL WINTER
Proper storage of pumpkins and squash keeps them for months. Harvest before frost with only perfect specimens and stems left intact. Store in a dry basement around 65 degrees, off concrete and with individual pumpkins separated.
Taking Desperate Chances With Colds
Advertisement urges against taking chances with colds and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing bad colds. It warns that each cold weakens lungs and lowers vitality, promoting more serious illnesses, and suggests the remedy as a small-cost preventive measure.
Kidney Pills Questioned by Local Resident Ad
Mrs. B. J. Cloud of Van Buren testifies that kidney trouble caused backache nervousness and blurred sight before using Deans Kidney Pills from Conner's Drug Store. She reports relief after taking the pills, priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y distributes.
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B. J. Cloud
B. Vine St. van Buren
Dean
Conner
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfre
Buffalo
N. Y
Extension Worker Is Helper In Rural Areas
Over 2,100 of the 2,850 agricultural counties in the United States employ at least one agricultural extension worker. These workers serve as a joint representative of the USDA and the State Agricultural College. They conduct demonstrations of proven farm and home practices and provide advice through visits, correspondence, telephone messages, community meetings, and local articles.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
The Faesory Appeal: Wealth and Compassion Clash
An editorial voice urges charity toward the poor, arguing true concern must affect funds as well as hearts. It laments indifference to poverty if generosity does not bend toward financial aid.
Ground bone feed strengthens pig skeletal bones
Experiments show ground bone given to growing pigs yields stronger skeletons and improved bone development, suggesting dietary bone meal benefits for swine growth and structure.
Here's looking at you for the last time toast line
The line proposes a farewell toast as a playful salute while lifting a glass to the lips. It frames the moment as a final tribute with a wink to a classic film reference.
Cary Family Visits Bricker Family This Sunday
Mr and Mrs yrus Cary and son Von spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Irvin Bricker and children in a family gathering.
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Yrus Cary
Von
Irvin Bricker
Halls Catarrh Medicine Ad Sells Cure Claim
An old advertisement promotes Halls Catarrh Medicine as a treatment for nasal catarrh and repeated colds. It claims the ointment used locally and the tonics act through the blood to strengthen mucous surfaces and the system, with a claim of over 40 years in business by the owner.
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Hall
Colés
Optimist and Pessimist Take Different Sums
A playful note contrasts two outlooks with the line that the pessimist adds two and two to get four while the optimist claims twenty two.
Man's head swells when stung by political bee observation
A reflective line notes that a man’s head swells when touched by political distraction, suggesting pride or vanity grows with political attack.
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