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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1909
Page
6
Professor Ocock of Wisconsin Agricultural College advises farmers to stock plenty of staves and follow manufacturer directions. He warns against undersized foundations, stresses staking with four guy wires, tight loops during dry weather, and painting staves before erection to prevent water damage and racking.
Practical farm guidance covers selecting livestock types, maintaining vigorous sows, and replacing weak cattle before winter. It advises selling sheep to prepare for market on a 100 acre farm and using alfalfa hay and clover as key feeds with price guidance from Hoards Dairyman.
The article discusses alfalfa enriching soil by fixing nitrogen for follow crops and outlines dairy and swine farming profits and care. It cites Coburn on alfalfa health benefits and presents an Ohio dairy's yearly cost and output, plus advice on pig rearing and sow milk importance for strong growth.
Instructions advise dehorning cattle in fall after flies are gone and again in spring. For calves about four days old, pluck hair at horn bases to quarter size, wet, apply caustic potash wrapped in paper with one end exposed, rub until red and raw on the skin, then treat the other horn similarly.
A short admonition stresses that buying poor tools is a bad investment and urges selecting quality tools and testing their care. It warns against leaving tools unprotected in the field as exposure to weather ruins value.
A nostalgic verse recalling chivalry and mutual care in a past era. It contrasts knights guarding wives and home life with modern changes, noting duties like chores and social shifts, ending with a Detroit Free Press reference.
An article recalls the eighties jersey revival, describing the clingy silk jersey outfits with basques, kilts of heavy silk, and lace collars. It outlines designs, fabrics, and prices for 2 to 3 yard quantities, totaling about $17.06.
Black hats remain a smart staple with accents of black and white. Paris creations point to trimmed black hats with color, wheat accents for October, and velvet hats with violet detailing. Feather clusters and flowers feature in new styles, tam o shanters stay popular, and flat trimmings appear. Kids’ hats include a brown, cardinal, or navy Mexican fur felt with silk cord, priced at 1.75, plus a French patent leather sailor at 2.25 pleasing for months.
Local creative service offers to design a booklet or advertising material. They promise to prepare a design and display options for the client. The notice emphasizes availability of professional layout and printing support.
A general banking notice states foreign and domestic exchange, tax rules for non residents, and discounting readiness. Offices open at 9 and close at 3 P.M. Saturday hours vary with one evening close.
Fire alarm box locations numbered 4 North Aberdeen through 63 Curtis and Front Street listed across streets and landmarks. Several boxes marred with an imaginary mark obscuring details.
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