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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1908
Page
3
The article urges daily cleaning of a baby’s ears and nose to prevent wax buildup and cold-related issues. It warns against inserting objects into the ear and cautions that severe winter weather makes ear problems more serious, with advice to seek a physician for persistent conditions.
Washington reports a 1907 cross isthmus trade of more than forty million dollars driven by Tehuantepec railway with Panamanian canal opening expected to triplevolume. Experts urge national rivers and harbors program of 50 million yearly to modernize waterways and keep US exports competitive.
Professor Robert Wallace notes Ryeland sheep as a hardy modern breed suited to cold damp soils. The ram shown here as a sire promises fat lambs, with the breed rising after past dominance of Shropshire and other Downs. Only about thirty flocks existed in 1903, rising to about two hundred by 1907.
A brief cartoon caption from the New York World features a quip about the early bird and worm. The dialogue shows a worker noted for digging bait since 4 o clock with no catch. The caption conveys light humor from a historical newspaper page segment.
Mrs. Howard White came back to West Chester this morning due to the death of her father William Schurr, prompting funeral arrangements and family mourning.
Dirt in the skim milk tubes or cream outlet of the separator changes butter fat percentage and skim milk to cream ratio as if the cream or skim milk screws were adjusted.
The article stresses that clean udders are essential before milking to prevent contamination of milk destined for direct consumption.
L. T. Cooper claims the stomach regulating formula is the source of his fortune and that Cooper's New Discovery heals diverse stomach troubles. He cites a court win and growing nationwide faith while a Chicago user reports dramatic relief after using the remedy by McElhinney Drug Co.
The article discusses feeding sugar beet pulp to cattle, noting 50 to 75 pounds daily and up to 100 pounds for palatable rations, with Scotland farming cattle on varied scales and shifting to earlier market ages. It also covers soft corn feed values, shock corn trials, and profit from feeding cottonseed, corn, and hay to good cattle.
Fresh salted peanuts and almonds noted at the Vienna. R. H. Walker departed for Letts on a brief business trip. Miss Mayer returned home at Keota after a city visit. The Rev. E. Weigle of Ainsworth called on friends in the city this morning.
Mrs Stella Cooper and her child visiting from Ainsworth arrived this morning as Johnsons Bakery in Vienna highlights its largest selection of fresh bakery goods in the county.
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