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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
9
A traveler visiting rural districts notes marked improvement and development compared with conditions twenty years and ten years ago. The observer highlights widespread progress in farming communities and smaller towns, with growth evident in infrastructure and livelihoods tied to agriculture.
The piece discusses farm life shifts in the twentieth century with rising wealth, larger but sometimes smaller barns, and a move toward concrete, fireproof structures. It notes better farm buildings, new materials, and neighborly barn raisings while detailing modest starter barns and premium estates with living quarters for staff.
The text marks the semi centennial of Pauline Kuczalska and outlines her role in starting Poland's women's rights movement. It traces her early teaching of poor girls, founding the third sewing school committee, the Society of Woman's Work, and the Woman's Mutual Aid society, leading to multiple women's groups and the first Polish Women's congress. In 1895 she gathered 4,000 signatures for municipal suffrage in Polish cities.
Jehan Oliffeon Turi a Lapp hunter fisherman poet and artist writes the first book by a Lapp to dispel ignorance about his people. The Iron mines manager in Lapland offered to publish it and a Danish translation exists. the author hopes to illuminate the 7000 souls living in the far north.
A quoted exchange questions whether people make real progress in knowledge and worthiness. The reply suggests minimal change, claiming hardly any woman bleaches her hair anymore.
Breeders now produce a larger share of exhibition quality Buff Leghorns. Buy eggs from top breeders, mark hatchlings by their breeding pen, and select one male and one female for foundation stock. Focus on quality a year ahead and pair best with the old male and top yearling cock for future matings.
A collapsible chicken coop designed by a Wisconsin man grants easy expansion with hinged sides and ends held by corner clips. When collapsed pins lock parts for compact storage, aiding poultry farmers shipping birds to market and stockholders shipping back empty receptacles.
Garden and poultry helpers suggest hinged bottoms for nests to drop contents for easy cleaning. Nests should be at least twelve inches square for standard breeds and fifteen inches for larger breeds to ensure proper use.
A writer argues turkeys are among the easiest domestic fowls to raise for those who know their roaming habits. The piece emphasizes tameness can be bred in turkeys along with focus on size shape and plumage.
The passage stresses water quality as crucial to poultry, noting water forms the major portion of eggs and animal products. It urges farmers to ensure daily, year round cleanliness, freshness, and purity of the water supply for poultry, livestock, and dairy operations.
A new automatic device designed by an Ohio inventor applies insecticide to chickens as they drink. A central support in the water pan holds two tubes with saturated flexible strips that dip into the drinking water. When a fowl drinks, its head is soaked, treating every bird on the large farm.
To force an early moult confine fowls around August 1 for ten days with only a quarter of the usual rations. After liberation feed corn oats peas sunflowers and wheat to trigger a rapid moult and new feathers. Hens resume laying by October 1. Include animal protein and some green foods. Shelter from sun is essential and avoid letting chickens damage strawberry beds.
When young birds show drowsiness and loss of appetite, a lice problem may be present. A home treatment of kerosene and sweet oil mixed in equal parts applied daily two or three times is suggested to kill large lice on the chicks.
The article advises large free range for young chicks and emphasizes growth through ample fresh air and clean water. It warns against crowding and suggests the right grit and charcoal in drinking pans. It notes the need for more fresh air for hens than horses, and discusses risks to poulterers from improper fattening.
Mrs. Margaret Cook of Logan Ohio credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing severe kidney trouble and intense back pain after doctors failed. She recalls sleepless nervous decline and rapid weight loss, then notes a complete recovery and urges others to remember the Doan's name. The ad-like piece closes with the product price and supplier.
For generations Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have claimed to improve pimples blackheads and various skin conditions as well as rough hands dandruff and thinning hair. They state infants benefit and offer free samples with a 2 page care booklet from Cuticura Dept. 22 L Boston.
An illustrated reflection on cooking values cites Ruskin and compares old world thrift to modern science in food. It stresses carefulness appliance readiness and economy, with lines about hospitality and ensuring others have something nice to eat.
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a safe infant remedy and urges checking for its signature. It also promotes Cole's Carbolisalve for skin conditions and burns with claims of quick relief and scarless healing, offering a free sample from J W Cole & Co. The text includes quoted sayings and moral aphorisms.
Secretary Charles Nagel praises the Irish as practical and philosophical. He cites the tale of a pious Irishman who prays over a steak while a dog steals it, then thanks heaven for leaving him his appetite. The item also notes William G. Meyers who died January 7, 1911 in Philadelphia as the original Hello Bill of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Mrs OL WoopDall of Morton's Gap Kentucky reports two years of severe backache and female disorders. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills she regained health and can do all housework. The notice invites readers to write Mrs Pinkham for confidential free advice.
Cement dealers are urged that Portland cement brands vary. The Universal label on sacks signals quality. the ad claims uniform color, high strength, easy workability and wide dealer availability from Universal Portland Cement Co with a 10,000,000 barrel annual output.
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