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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
5
A garbled mosaic of quotes and phrases from various papers. It mentions a lady showing her ancestral home to her son, a grandfather bust, a boy questioning lineage, remarks about surgeons and a daughter’s dialogue. It also references weeds, farm life, and a comic exchange about log houses and storage people.
A writer argues the Baby Beef method hinges on stock, farm, and operator readiness. It aims to convert twelve to sixteen month old calves into prime fat steers weighing 1000 to 1400 pounds quickly, requiring abundant nutrition from birth, with calves nursing and receiving heavy grain, clover, and alfalfa in pasture and winter quarters.
The author argues that with ample pasture and legume hay and proper grain feeding, baby beef can be profitable in the East. emphasizes manure management, barn-to-field spreading, and labor savings as key to efficient farming and fertility.
The passage discusses growing celery and grain in the season, methods to keep plants healthy, and mentions bleaching, poultry experiments, and weed control. It references gardening work, water use, and material requirements with unclear specifics due to OCR issues.
Fragmented ad text describes a topical treatment claim for corns using hands or fingers to lift them with no pain. It includes ornate, archaic prose and mentions an arch motif, village street scenes, and a promotional tone. A drug house invoice and a company reference appear among stray phrases.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century collage recounts a conflict between Jimmy Tetro and a demon Tum, with a deacon named Drynen as a bitter foe. The text blends stray kitchen tips, household repairs, and odd vignettes, including recipes, jokes, and local-life snippets, preserving a quirky, period newspaper flavor.
A pasted ad-like text promotes Salts made from grape acid and lemon juice as a cure for kidney irritation and bladder disorders. It claims four ounces of Salts in water before breakfast cleanse kidneys, improve urine, and prevent serious kidney issues, with endorsements from various papers.
Fragments describe two desserts: a creamed egg dish and a bread crumb custard. Instructions mention whipping egg whites to stiff froth, folding with butter and lemon rind, baking in a buttered dish, topping with sugar and custard sauces. Also notes a wine sauce option and serving with cream.
A garbled social note from the Statesman references a “Wite-Pinying bridge” and a quip about winning or losing. It mocks misplaced pride and urges readers to tend to family duties, illustrating a humorous wartime era aside.
A faded advertisement copy touts Sage Tea and related tonics as a hair color remedy. It claims mixtures including Sage Ton and Sulphur Compound will restore color and shine, with simple application using damp brush strokes twice daily for morning results.
Dialogue fragment shows a man seeking escape from shopping with his wife while joking about hiding at the office. A teasing exchange with hints of flirtation with young clerks and a Birmingham Herald reference appear in the overheard quarrel.
A Washington Star quip features a speaker joking that driving gives enjoyment, but a motorcycle cop would offer more thrill. The remark imagines racing speed and excitement on the road.
A Kansas City Journal excerpt quips about summer goods with lines on moths invading delicate items. It mocks the assortment listing hammocks openwork stockings and peekaboo walsta.
The readable text portrays scattered references to backache and toothache ailments, odd phrases about eggs for red, and uncertain names. It resembles a garbled, diary like description with stray words and incomplete sentences offering little clear event or context.
Fragmented quotes show a mix of streetwise humor and cultural commentary. The piece touches on a man’s reputation, poets, publishers, and a shifting mood toward national prohibition. Sources include New York Times and Washington Star style snippets and a Baltimore American mention.
A garbled exchange about wages and preventing a recurrence appears in a New York Times fragment. Bridget and Reidgnt speak, with unclear names and wording.
A Sanpete County reader reports long term cramps with a tale of self care and remedies. The note mentions Petershams Vitel and a Vegetable Corny pour among attempts to relieve pain.
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