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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
5
A collage of vintage ads and quips parading health panaceas and humorous anecdotes. Mentions Hood's Sursay products, Quinine laxatives, and various comic lines, jokes, and brief dialogues from magazines and Tribune columns.
The article notes 21 194 000 dairy cows in the U S average one cow per four people and rising per capita consumption despite herd declines. It discusses costs depreciation profits and the need to account for feed interest and labor before determining dairy profitability. It also describes a cabbage cutter device and lime fertilizer experiments. It mentions Limburger cheese making methods and the Union Tobacco Society forming to stabilize prices. It ends with steps to prepare Calves brains.
Calf feed must be clean and properly heated to avoid scours and stunted growth. A self feeding crib combines corn crib and shed for easy access to feed, while well water and millet as a crop are discussed for farm use and soil health.
The death of Lydia Thompson, English actress, highlights the shift in American theater from restricted women performers to the modern era. Her career with the British Blondes began in 1858, touring the United States and Europe, earning praise despite initial controversy.
A fragment from a magazine poem about a Scotsman named MacDougal who jokes about drinking and blowing his bugle. The piece contrasts old and young doctors and hints at romantic or social scenes with humorous, rustic phrasing.
An Atlantic schooner named the Indies cabin faces an illness outbreak with all aboard sick except one woman and a cat. A humorous exchange arises when a crew member pockets the cat’s dignity, prompting comical quarrels and a sharp retort from a neighboring berth.
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