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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1909
Page
5
A letter from Chas. H. Halperm of New York attests Cascarets cured their stomach troubles and bad breath after two weeks of use. The note urges others to try the remedy, praising its taste and claimed safety with money back guarantee.
A farm bulletin warns against using wooden or galvanized milk vessels due to cleanliness and odor issues, advocating good tin with bright surfaces and sanitary pails. It discusses milking hygiene, cow grooming, and a cheesecloth strainer under a pail lid. It also covers grain rations for swine on alfalfa pasture, noting efficiency gains and various feeding schedules, with examples of hog weights and sales timelines. It ends by noting the spread of Russian thistle and the value of turning hay on the palatable forage.
The White Steam Car makers in Cleveland demonstrated that kerosene can fuel the White Steamer over a 2650 mile Glidden Tour from Detroit to Denver to Kansas City. Observers noted low fuel cost, smoke free operation, easy fuel switch, and reliable performance with minimal repairs. Demand for the $2000 and $4000 steam models exceeded expectations as kerosene proved practical and readily available across the Midwest.
A collage of lines from newspapers and satire: misused patent cures, gossip about a Sunday School teacher, banking banter, a blade of humor about a kirk visit, and a note on church attendance at St Pauls. Scattered items include Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup ads, a joke about a consulship, and a historical reference to Ticonderoga.
A Danby Pennsylvania farmer traced why his sixty hens yield only two or three eggs daily after a two week investigation. Rats were seen carrying a freshly laid egg away, dragging it twenty yards before hiding it. The piece urges fresh air in animal quarters and discusses pasture habits and forage options, including Russian thistle as an alfalfa substitute. It also covers spraying potatoes and fungicides, and notes Waste-to-wood-alcohol experiments led by Dr. Wiley using corn and potatoes.
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt features a pampered pet boastfully claiming unlimited time for music while another girl lists chores. The exchange highlights leisure versus domestic duties and playful dialogue about keeping busy.
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