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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
11
A reminiscence notes baldness rising with modern life due to less use of bear’s grease pomade. It recounts pomade ingredients of lard and scent and recalls hairdressers billed as professors advertising a graphic slaughter. Also mentioned are Manhattan demolition totals and an Easter breakfast quip by John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Practical notes on keeping cattle calves and dairy herds as well as hogs and poultry. Emphasizes clean troughs daily, alfalfa use, water access, proper feed, silos and silage, birthing prep, ventilation, and the importance of fresh air for livestock health. Recommends breeding quality poultry and careful egg management, with warnings on disease and mismanagement.
Canada wins the $1,500 silver oats trophy for the second time at Columbus Ohio where Z C Hill & Sons of Tivendminster Saskatchewan won in 1911 and Saskatchewan Brown oats again take the cup. Western Canada grains have proven superior, with oats wheat barley and flax outperforming other nations. The piece notes mixed farming spreading in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, opportunities for large and small farmers, and government agents offering free information in the United States.
A humorous exchange shows Mildred explaining she goes to church early to pray. The other person quips about her heart, only to reveal she hasn’t one and admits the joke. The scene captures light dialogue and social whimsy.
Mrs. Anna A. Lew of Hilltop Kansas reports a two year leg rash that spread and itched badly until using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. After consistent treatment the sores healed with no scar. Sample offers and Skin Book are available by postcard request to Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
A quirky comic item notes a railroad man receiving “some new tigs” as a birthday joke. The fragment also includes an ad style line about Mrs Winglow’s Soothing Syrup for Children priced at 25¢ and a pasted guidance on courtship for a pretty girl.
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