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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
4
A fragmented text from a historical newspaper page shows garbled dialogue about the war and medical ads. It contains references to Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and various unrelated anecdotes, snippets, and quotes from different columns. The legible portions mention telepathy and social chatter amid unrelated editor’s notes and ads.
A fragment from an exchange shows a crosseyed man telling boys to carry a hag to a station. One boy asks which, and after unsure replies the choice is pressed in a rough cambering dialogue, ending with a request to eye the kid to pick.
An old home remedy promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair. It suggests applying the liquid with a rag or sponge strand by strand, claiming noticeable results by morning and a natural glossy look after several uses.
The article details raspberry training and pruning by cane type. It explains the vertical growth of canes, the succession of priming years, and how the two wire system supports erect canes. It notes variations by variety and climate, with emphasis on hedge and trellis methods and regional adoption in the United States.
Sea Scouts will be organized under James A Wilder with Leonel of the Boy Scouts of America directing. The program emphasizes defined scout duties, hands on tasks, and naval style ranks. Training includes launching boats, cooking, and camping with emphasis on leadership, camps, and outdoor life for boys.
Guidance on managing incubation and hatching, including nest maintenance and chick care. Recommends removing unhatched eggs, feeding the hen promptly after hatching, and brooding chicks for about 24 hours. Warns against overhandling and improper use of powders or oils that could harm chicks.
The article reports that chicks hatched under certain federal preparations show stronger vitality and quicker, cheaper growth than those hatched earlier. It notes durability, vigor, and efficient feed use as key advantages, with claims that thirty good chicks from the program outperform weaker, underdeveloped chicks.
Senate pages become scouts in a historic move requested by Clerk Maager to adopt the Scout Law and Oath. The effort stems from witnessing Scout work at Amherst and aims to apply the movement to the Virginia Senate pages.
Fragmentary text proposes pruning and spraying to manage a garden and orchard. Mentions rabbits, fruit, and a call to prune and spray before work proceeds. References unclear names and actions, hard to derive concrete events or dates from the excerpt.
A Cincinnati authority advertises frezoned freezeone as a painless cure for corns and callouses. A small bottle coats the sore area, causing the corn to loosen and lift out root and all with no pain. If not in stock, ask the druggist to obtain it from his wholesale house.
A jumble of notes and quips from Louisville Courier Journal and Exchange urges modern etiquette updates and increased poultry output. It cites advice on drawing room manners, cigarette timing, entertaining soldiers, egg and poultry production goals, and farm prompts to raise hen counts to boost egg yields.
Turkeys fed largely from range face infectious disease risks with blackhead being most destructive. Climate and forage conditions keep disease cases rare when turkeys forage for most feed. Pre range feeding and careful management help control disease. Hen and poult egg production vary by breed and care.
Readable bits show a well to do family scene with a boy spying on sister and her beau. The city boarder on the farm scatters a ram across the barn. Dr. Pierce remedies for stomach and laxative use flow in. The high cost of living spurs talk of a new kitchen invention and curious cookware.
A collage of clipped quotes from papers like Dallas News Charleston News and Courier and Puck features jokes on debts etiquette dinners and wages. The snippets show character banter about aging debts late dinners profiteers chauffeurs and social pretenses in a light, era style montage.
A testimonial snippet from Winona Minnesota praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous conditions. The reader describes sleeplessness and fatigue improved after use, urging other women to try the remedy. The ad states the product combats 'weak nerves' and supports daily work. It mentions a long history of addressing ailments in women and notes claims of restoration to health by the tonic.
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