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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1899
Page
7
The fragment mentions overheating and a cooling process with reference to St Jacobs Oil and an immune system idea. It includes a line about a daughter’s musical practice and questions about her or the narrator. The text is informal and incomplete with unclear context.
Fragments describe scrofula and blood poisoning in children and adults. The ad claims impure blood causes illness and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that purifies blood, cures skin sores, and restores health for families amid testimonials.
In Trans-Caucasus and Russia a long-standing sarsaparilla trade shows shifting supply and demand. Imported and native sarsaparilla blend with rice-cleaning needs in Baku, while production declines as factories close. The text notes high duties and wealthier use, with evolving industry dynamics.
A letter to Mrs. bout it describes seeking a cure for a tumor with a Vegetable Compound from Lydia BE, claiming success after use. Rosa Gaem of Cal. endorses the product and urges others to write for advice to Lyon, Mass.
A historical guide explains pulling fence posts with a 2x6 fulcrum triangle and a strong leg chain, detailing setup, knotting, and piggyback pulling. It compares triangle versus plank methods, shares a fast 60 posts in 60 minutes claim, and offers additional notes on early spraying for apple orchards, a chick coop design, and underground storage of apples in pits with proper wrapping and moisture control.
A Bangor correspondent reports a farmer who replaced old mixed-breed fowls with a small flock of twenty and thirty first-class hens. With careful feeding and better quarters he now averages as many eggs as from seventy-five to one hundred old birds, selling a few well bred hens at good prices. The piece also covers related farming tips on growing sweet potatoes and clover seed sowing on snow.
The passage outlines broiler growth of about three months with 0.5 pound dressing loss, shipping of 40 dressed ducklings per barrel, and a duck laying about 10 dozen eggs in seven months. It advises building a 10 by 10 foot house for 10 fowls, a yard ten times larger, marketing ducklings at five pounds in ten weeks, and 13 to 15 eggs per sitting with a yearly hen output around ten dozen. Turkey output near four dozen eggs yearly, with duck feathers at 40 cents per pound and goose feathers double that.
A quip from the Chicago Evening News notes Beatrice cried not for her husband’s appendicitis but because the operation was performed only after it fell out of fashion.
The article cites a famed electrician predicting horse days numbered as electricity replaces animal labor within years. It also notes broad health remedies and ads from various products and services, including Stomach Bitters, Piso cure, Cascarets, and Dr Kline nerve restorers, with multiple testimonials and promotions.
A collage of stray quotes and curiosities opens with reflections on wind and vanity, moves to a humorous jab about frankness and a goatee, then shifts to a clock made of bread by an Indian native, and ends with Robert Taylor of Grand Island boasting 90,000 sheep across Wyoming and beyond.
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