Judging Horses and Hogs in Show Conformation
The article outlines systematic methods for evaluating horses and hogs in show rings. It covers front, side, and rear inspections, key conformation points, movement assessment, and selecting top animals, emphasizing consistency, soundness, and balance over flashy “top” traits.
Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by One Dose of Chamberlain's Remedy
I was weak from diarrhoea until I took Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It cured me entirely after nine days with no relief from other medicines. I recommend it as the best for bowel complaints. R G Stewart Greenville Ala. For sale by Judisch Bros Ames Ia.
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Chamberlain
R. G. Stewart
Stewart & Bro
Greenville
Ala
Judisch Bros
Ames
Farmer's Picnic Looms in Story City This Saturday
Story City prepares for a big farmer's picnic next Saturday September 14 with expectations of a large turnout. Nevada suffers non fatal gunshot wound as Earl Kirkendale of Nevada self inflicts a 22 rifle injury last Tuesday.
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Story City
Earl Kirkendale
Nevada
Beecher Family Quip Sparks Historical Quotation
A Beecher family anecdote recalls Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe quoted as a moral authority. A grandniece blurts a childish insult invoking "your ex" and more, then answers that the Ten Commandments were written by Aunt Harriet, prompting a stern lesson from her mother.
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Beecher
Miss Beecher
Harriet
Poultry Origins and Linguistic Roots in European Terms
The piece traces the definition of poultry to domesticated birds raised for meat and eggs, noting the term's Latin pullus origin and its path through French poule. It mentions the lack of a direct French equivalent, with volatile and oiseaux de basse cour as alternatives, and cites German federvich as a descriptive term for feather cattle.
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. We recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. For sale by Judisch Bros., Ames, Ia.
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Foley
Judisch Bros
Ames
An Unmentioned Ancestor
A dinner guest silences Mr B by quipping that if he climbs higher in his family tree he will meet the monkey, in a humorous remark noted in Lippincott's.
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Mr. B
Lippincott’s
Division of Turkey Fuels Conference Talk
In a Norristown Pennsylvania item, readers report a debate on sending representatives to a convention to divide Turkey as a long contemplated plan, with a British voice supporting a new conference to discuss the split.
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Turkey
Ision
Norristown
His Big Score in Golf and a Caddie’s Quip
A humorous remark on golf scoring from the People’s Journal. The caddie jokes that the player needs a billiard marker instead of a caddie, highlighting confusion over tallying shots and a lighthearted scene from a golf outing.
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People’s Journal
Me and My Father in the Village Emporium
A commercial traveler visits Mr. Brown the village grocer and asks for the owner. A fourteen year old boy, wearing a high collar, answers I am Mr. Brown implying the father is present. The traveler notes the era of young men.
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Mr. Brown
London
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