Witty miscellany from the Advance Hustler column
A Paris aviation note and a Boston temper tests the limits of modern life. Jokes about wages, marriages, and aviation pepper chosen facts from North American life. The piece mocks trends from matches to piano exports and the vigil over public decency.
Brood Sow Management Tips From Iowa Station
Iowa Experiment Station outlines hog care for pregnant sows focusing on balanced protein rich rations, exercise, warmth, and shelter. Recommendations include corn based mixes with meat meal or tankage, clover or alfalfa, and oats, plus ample pasture time and dry bedding to improve litter health and reduce costs.
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John M. Edward
Iowa
Middle West
Farm Life Best for Family Man
A city man argues small farms offer better living and healthful, affordable daily routines. He recalls lower costs, homemade eggs butter and milk, and winter produce storage, urging urban readers to return to country farming for happiness and work.
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J. C. Cummings
Call to action to raise crop yields per acre
J H Pettit of NiMpois Agricultural college warns U S population growth strains farm land. He cites experiment stations and the department of agriculture proving yield-increasing steps and urges farmers to implement them now.
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United States
J. H. Pettit
NiMpois
Answers Given to Poultry Questions
Answers from M. Boyer and others cover incubator air moisture heat effects on early hatch, egg heat, mortality causes in turkeys, breeding limits, and market prices for Maryland Philadelphia dry picked birds.
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M. Boyer
Fr. G. H
Maryland
Philadelphia
Advice on poultry care and winter feeding tips
The text recommends selling deformed cockerels and keeping a few strong ones. It describes how to dress capons with feathers left on certain parts and how to trim feathers elsewhere. It also advises feeding bran and oats to ewes to keep them in good condition during winter.
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Timothy
Two Women Saved From Operations in Beatrice and Cary
Beatrice Nebraska and Cary Maine women credit Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with alleviating severe side pains and other symptoms that led them to resist operations. They report improved health, restored sleep, appetite, and energy after using the remedy, with thanks to the product and its advocates. The text also notes an advertising line about Mrs Austin’s Bag Pancake and a brief literary verse snippet from the London Athenaeum.
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Beatrice
Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
R.b.chipp
Ned
Cary
Maine
Lydia
Pinkham
Hayward Sowers
Faith and the Fathers in Hebrews Lessons
A moral study notes faith as trust in God through biblical examples. It highlights God as creator, mankind’s dominion, Abel’s sacrifice, Noah’s obedience, Abraham’s calls and tests, and Easter’s message of grace. The lesson urges steadfast faith over doubt and self reliance.
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God
Abel
Noah
Abraham
Abram
Egypt
Bethel
Lot
Isaac
Sarah
Heaven
Rebecca
Peter the Denier
Charity boots scheme avoids pauperism at Wentworth
The London Globe cites the Robert Browning settlement at Wentworth as a method to aid poor children without creating dependency. Boots are given in exchange for a small weekly rent from parents, and ownership reverts to the settlement after full payment, with no sale or pawn allowed without permission.
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Robert Browning
Wentworth
London Globe
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Masa
Fair Comparison of Shakespeare and Burlesque Show Manager
The Clothesline Burlesque company manager asks if he may compare himself to Shakespeare and notes critics roasting him while authorities threatened to close the show. The Washington Star facetiously frames the exchange as parallel to Shakespeare's trials.
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Shakespeare
Clothesline Burlesque Company
Washington Star
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