Poultry Care Tips From Early 20th Century Notes
Shade for chicks and fowls is essential with shelter and run space for sudden showers. Strong flocks eat more and lay better eggs. Roosts should be away from cows, farm implements, buggies, and hay. At three months poults “throw the red” and require warmth and rich feeds. Separate males and females as early as separation is possible for better growth.
Wise advertisers favor The Herald in Grays Harbor
The Herald stands as Grays Harbor County’s best known newspaper, trusted by advertisers for broad reach and reliable local coverage. Its prominence makes it a preferred platform for community notices, business ads, and public information.
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Dublin Hatred Club and Wartime Notes
A fragment recalls the Red Hatred club of Dublin banning auburn hair and facial hair, requiring new members to wash hair in hot soda and water to prevent dye. It then notes Switzerland as a peaceful wartime oasis and mentions Penny’s pole discovery and a looming state of war.
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Four Tailors in London Rule Satiny Cutters
A London Outlook item notes a remark that only four tailors in the administrative county of London can produce a satisfactory pair of trousers. The quote, attributed to Ford Madox Hiéfer, underscores rarity of skilled cutters and regional concentration.
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Wheat Exports From Argentina and India Rise as U S Markets Adjust
Exporters of wheat from the Argentine ports ship about 5 million bushels weekly with minor fluctuations. Exports since Aug 1, 1914, are 30 million bushels higher than four years ago but 40 million bushels lower than two years ago. India begins export, shipping 96 thousand bushels in the week ending May 1 and 440 thousand in the week ending May 8. U S exports were nearly 2 million bushels less in the May 8 week than the prior week. Southwest wheat harvest is at hand or near. No serious global shortage expected, but U S growers may market a larger surplus at good prices.
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Conductor Dismissed Passenger for Lacking Fare
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt recalls a passenger who could not pay and was simply put off the car. The conductor did not offer a ride or alternative, leaving him to walk. The quote emphasizes casual indifference to the fare issue.
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Not to Be Fooled by the Evening Excursion
Shimmerpate returned home an hour late with a clove in hand and a tale of stopping in a concert hall. His partner quips that the music was intoxicating and jokes Blame it on the music as reported by the Wisconsin State Journal.
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The Fairy's Watch and a Thrift Quip
A poem about a fairy watch on a windowsill calming shadows and night sounds. The text also cites a Philadelphia Record mention. It then quotes true thrift from Robert Louis Stevenson: earn a little and spend a little less.
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Aberdeen man credits Doan's Kidney Pills for relief
William P. Wells of Aberdeen says backache and dull pains eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports irregular kidney secretions and says a few doses restore him to health. The advertisement notes price 60 cents and directs readers to buy Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co.
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Haiti's Old Citadel on the 4000-Foot Peak
The ruins of La Ferriere crown a Haitian moun tain rising over four thousand feet. Built by Christophe as a last asylum for independence, walls reach eighty feet high and sixteen feet thick with old heavy guns still in place. Springs, secret passages, and hidden wealth legends stir the romance surrounding the earthquake wreck in 1842 and the mystery of material transport to the summit.
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Dust Clouds Reveal Army Type on the Move
The piece explains how dust clouds betray marching forces. Infantry clouds hang low and thick, cavalry clouds rise higher and thinner, and wagons or heavy guns create small grouped clouds. Scouts can estimate troop numbers and identify force types from miles away.
Watchful Waiting Advice on Foot and Mouth Epidemic
The American Cultivator urges Brack owners to stay calm and not panic over foot and mouth disease. It endorses watchful waiting, restricting visits to infected farms, and avoiding overreaction to prevent unnecessary damage.
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