Skim Milk Methods and Dairy Innovations in Ohio Farmer
A detailed discussion on skim milk for calves, comparing creamer and separator efficiency, costs, and home use with ice cooling. Experiments note cleaner, sweeter milk from creamery routes but warn about handling, maintenance, and seasonal care. A preference emerges for a separator with enough milk to justify power, or a creamer for smaller herds, to keep calves fed and families supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gto
Scott
Ohio
Battle vs Insects Targets Chinch Bug In Key Fight
Over past years efforts have focused on using diseases to combat crippling insect pests. The chinch bug tops the list of troublesome species, prompting wide attention to its control and destruction strategies.
Portable farm pens bring health and profit for livestock
The piece extols portable fences and pens for pigs, calves, and poultry, arguing they outperform fixed enclosures. It contrasts a dirty, ground-embedded pen with a portable one that can be moved to clean grass, noting the pig’s joy and improved conditions when moved.
Poultry Raising Tips From an Old Time Advise Reader
Practical notes on poultry care covering feed, water, housing, and feeding schedules. Emphasizes fresh water in summer, sand for grinding, and varied intake. Includes observations on egg and meat production, humane play with hens, and differences in France. Ends with feeding rule: half rations in morning, none at noon, full meal at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pink Pills Claim Help After Sunstroke and War Woes
Lansingburgh veteran R W Edwards recounts a sunstroke ordeal during wartime journey to Washington and years of disability. He credits Pink Pills with restoring circulation, easing rheumatism, heart issues, insomnia, and nervous breakdowns, enabling renewed strength and mobility.
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R. W. Edwards
Lansingburgh
Post Lyon
Cohoes
Albany Co
Winchester
Washington
Mr. Edwards
Stage Notes On Varied Theater Topics
A collection of brief items: Paul Potter and Bill Nye plan an original comedy collaboration. Fay Templeton releases a new song I Want Yer Ma Honey. An Arizona theater advertises selling one eyed men tickets at half price. Charles L. Davis closes a prosperous seventeenth season in Alvin Joslin. A touring English company publishes newspapers in each town. Europe hosts eleven pianists nine violinists five cellists and a zitherist. A veteran New York theater doorkeeper has not missed a night in forty years. Lohengrin moral: a happily married woman should not ask fools questions. The White Slave heads road next season with a strong cast. The American Vaudeville company led by Miss Ola Hayden promises top road attractions. Isabel Gordon writes a portrait sketch of Jessie Bartlett Davis. English actor W H Vernon to join Julia Marlowe Taber company next season.
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Paul Potter
Bill Nye
Fay Templeton
Arizona
Charles L. Davis
Alvin Joslin
England
Europe
New York
Chicago
Bartley Campbell
Ola Hayden
Salter Seed Co introduces hardy Red Cross Wheat claims
Report touts Winter Wheat yielding 80 bushels per acre and Rye at 60, plus Crimson Clover at 3.60 per bushel. Readers urged to request full catalogue and free sample from John A. Salter Seed Co in La Crosse Wisconsin. Also notes a white panther arrival at Paris Jardin des Plantes never seen before in a menagerie.
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Salter
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
W.N.U
Jardin Des Plantes
Paris
Yellowstone Park Captures Grand Views and Great Tours
Describes Yellowstone National Park as unmatched in scenery with geysers, canyons, lakes, and wildlife. Notes a substantial price reduction on park access and tours. Encourages readers to obtain the pamphlet for full information from J Francis G P T A Burlington Route Omaha Neb.
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Yellowstone National Park
East Ame
J. Francis
G. P
T. A. Rnrington
Omaha
Neb
Knights Templar Conclave Excursion to Boston
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers one first class round trip fare to Boston for the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave August 26 to 30 1895. Tickets on sale August 19 to 24, valid to September 15 with possible extension to October 6 for joint Boston line deposits. One way and return routes possible at purchase. Info from C G W Ry agents or F H Lord Chicago.
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Knights Templar
Boston
Maia
Chicago Great Western Railway
C.G. W. Ry
F. H. Lord
Gen’ Pass'r Agt
Chicago
Boston University Law School's first woman LL B Amy Acton
Amy F Acton of Boston becomes a lawyer of repute as the sole woman in the class of 95 at Boston University Law School. Born in Sydney she studied under E P Gilman, worked while studying, and was admitted to the bar last December. She practices from 89 State Street, Boston, and has won her first case.
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Boston University Law School
Amy F. Acton
Miss Acton
State Street
Boston
Sydney
New South Wales
Shurtleff Grammar
Girls’ High
Acton
E. P. Gilman
Wallace Criticizes Indianapolis Soldiers Monument Design
General Wallace declines appointment to the monument board citing faults in the project he helped design. He urges changes such as removing the bronze Indiana statue and replacing many figures, provoking opposition but advancing discussion on what the memorial should honor. Harper's Weekly endorses more forthright critique of memorials.
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Len. Wallace
Indianapolis
Indiana
Morton
Wallace
Harper’s Weekly
Atlanta Exposition Adds Renaissance Art Building
The Cotton States and International Exhibition opens Sept 18 in Atlanta and will feature a renaissance art building with gallery space at both ends and central sculpture area. Horace Bradley leads the fine arts department and recently sailed for Europe to advance its interests. The South as a market for pictures is still developing, and the arts department is expected to aid its growth.
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Atlanta
Horace Bradley
Department of Fine Arts
Europe
South
Jewish caravans reach Timbuctoo with southern Moroccan merchants
Caravans from the Sahara have reached Benchazi and report that Jewish merchants from Southern Morocco have arrived at Timbuctoo and intend to settle there and establish warehouses.
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Sahara
Benchazi
Morocco
Timbuctoo
Billville Briefs Highlight Regional Association Meetings
The Wholesale Grocers' association meets in Atlanta on Wednesday next and the American Waterworks association meets in Atlanta on Tuesday. The note jokingly contemplates inviting them to Billville as water remains scarce and mentions a frigid June. The narrator sold fishing tackle for an overcoat and exchanged a half interest in the paper for a stove.
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Billville
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Atlanta
American Waterworks Association
Atlanta Constitution
No To-Kee Claim Promoted by Reme Co in NYC Ads
An advertisement hawks No-To-Kee as a quick relief for tobacco use and claims it cures with a money back guarantee. The text urges readers to write Sterling Reme Co in New York or Chicago for a free book.
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Sterling Reme Co
New York City
Chicago
California Fig Syrup Co
Realistic Wood Scene With Growling Bear Image
A manager plans a wood setting with a growl to imitate a bear. An assistant notes six or seven chorus girls unpaid for ten weeks and intends to call them.
Fresh and Reproachful Mrs Browns Late Wait
A fragment notes Mrs Brown avoids waiting up for her husband. She retires early when he goes out late and sets the storm at 3 o clock, then rises refreshed and reproachful.
Academy of the Sacred Heart opens next session Sept 3 1895
Parents choosing a school for their daughters are invited to consider the Academy of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph Missouri. The notice touts attractive buildings and grounds healthful locality thorough teaching and reasonable terms. Address Mother Superior for more information.
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Academy of the Sacred Heart
St. Joseph
St. Joseph, Mo
Academy
the Sacred Heart
Academy Sacred Heart
Editor Fined $200 Over Church Affiliation Slur
A French Canadian editor paid a $200 fine after calling a brother editor a Methodist. The incident underscores tensions between press colleagues and religious labels in the period.
Notre Dame University enters fifty second year plans
Announcement urges readers to consider Notre Dame University Indiana for their sons education ahead of Sept 1895 session. It touts facilities and growth and invites inquiries for enrollment details.
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Notre Dame University
Institution of Learning
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
University OF
Newly Trifles From Historical Glossary Notes
A collection of curiosities and linguistic notes including population figures for New Zealand over 600,000 a Swedish self propelled bicycle powered by a small gasoline motor and terms such as gallygascoynes breeches and hose pines for outer garment slashes bonnet as Scots head covering blue coat signaling servanthood wheel farthingales supporting petticoats in the eras of James I and Charles I Sicily’s history under foreign rule and assorted etymologies.
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New Zealand
Sicily
Scotland
England
James
Charles I
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