Substitute Feeds for Hogs Amid Corn Shortage
Iowa farmers face a seed corn crisis with less than 25 percent seed quality across states. G C Janney cites four corn classes and heavy husk, urging substitutes like peanut cake ration corn-oll cake hominy feed and dairy byproducts such as skim milk and buttermilk. Garbage feeding is also advocated with daily collection and proper sorting to avoid spoilage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Middle West
G. C. Janney
Indiana
Ohio
Mlnois
Janney
Mr. Janney
John M. Evward
State College
Ames
Hominy
Dairies
J. H. Wiese
Davenport
Winter skin care with mercorized wax and saxolite wash
A quick winter beauty guide suggests applying ordinary mercorized wax before bed and washing off in the morning to slough rough skin and reduce devitalized roughness. It also recommends a saxolite hazel wash to erase wrinkles and maintain a smooth white complexion.
Gets-It Corn Remedy Promises Quick Peel for 25 Cents
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as the top corn remedy, claiming two drops peel off corns in one piece and relieve pain without irritation. It promises freedom from hard or soft corns, calluses, and between toes, selling for 25 cents or free with receipt, with multiple local stores endorsing the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Waterloo
Waneler Bros
H. W. Taggart
C. J. Miller
Hansen & Hansen
B. W. Schuneman & Co
Horns Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
Sievers Dene Co
Holland Holds Strong Trained Army In Quiet War Readiness
From The Hague correspondent comes a report on the Netherlands massing a formidable, well trained force unseen in battle. Training since 1914 and a new bill to reexamine men born after 1885 promise a larger pool. The mobilized force, plus the active army and prior militia, could total around half a million, potentially surpassing previous Dutch strength. An advertisement note follows about a barber shop move after December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Landstrum Born
Holland
The
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scott’s
Beott & Bowne
Bloomfield, WJ
Scane’s
Clothes Shop
East Fourth Street
the Hague
Flanders
E. Fifth Street
Commercial Bank
Rinker & Thompson
Rockford
Waterloops
Ares
Waverly
Whirlwind
Mackinaws
Derby Rib
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!