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Newspaper

Audubon County Journal

Location

Exira, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1905

Page

3

Worthwhile Brightens The World With Small Acts

Fragmentary column compiles brief clippings from Philadelphia Press Atlanta Constitution and Florida Times Union. It contrasts moral notions with light humor about a young man’s future and the idea that small considerate acts add to overall brightness in life.

White Ribbon Remedy advertised as cure for alcohol craving

An advertisement promotes White Ribbon Remedy as a universal cure for drinkers of all types, claiming no taste or odor and that it suppresses appetite for alcohol. It promises permanent cures, nerve steadiness, increased willpower, and urges readers to request a trial package and free advice in plain sealed envelope.

Re Brown Tremont Bt Rooston

Veterinary Doctrines and Household Animal Care Tips

Practical veterinary guidance covers stomach evacuation in horses, purgatives, and slow reintroduction to walking after recovery. Lamb treatment for tapeworm includes Milk dose and herbal components, with dosing tips and experimental checks. Pigs receive disease-specific care emphasizing diet assessment, gentle laxatives, charcoal, salt, and bone meal. Horse swelling from turpentine injection noted. domestic anecdotes close with marital quips.

Lamba A. T. Peters Nebraska Experiment Station

The Jeweled Hairpin Mystery of Mina Sayer

A young man recalls a summer at a shared cottage with six girls and his two friends. After a hairpin disappears amid a playful day and a kiss, the tale ends with a public engagement proposal to Mina Sayer, resolved after a scavenger hunt for the lost jewel.

Jennie Sayer Mme Thia Lyaay Miss Sayer Mias Sayer Mina Sayer

Engineer's Last Run Reveals Near Collision Experience

Louisvil le Conriot Journal recounts engineer F C Roberts telling how, after five sleepless nights, he nearly collided with a northbound train between Atlanta and Macon. He describes the moment of impact, the paralysis in his cab, and brain fever that followed, ending his locomotive career.

Lisons F.C. Roberts Lo Q Atlanta Macon Louisville Conriot Journal

Letter Writing Etiquette From A Historic Manual

A compact guide on careful penmanship and propriety for correspondence instructs to use black ink, unruled fine paper, avoid unfamilar terms, and avoid sharing sensitive matters with strangers or distant acquaintances. It cautions against half sheets, excuses for silence, or posting important messages on poll cards, reflecting era norms.

Rival Birds Contest in Suited Silence

The piece describes a solitary contest between two nightingales, where jealousy affects reception. Each bird weighs the rival’s notes with a connoisseur’s gaze, sometimes bursting into song, other times tilting its head as if evaluating music while listening to the rival. The text notes a curious, half suppressed expression as if admiring the other’s exquisite strains.

Desperate Character and Knicker Bond Case Notes

A Washington Star brief notes a curious dialogue about a burglar case, mentioning Becker and a gasseter in a terse exchange. The item reflects a sensational, character driven line typical of early crime chatter.

Becker Washington Star

A Suggestion Shortleigh Town Topics

A quaint Town Topics item notes growing dissatisfaction with companionship and suggests marriage or club joining as a light social remedy, reflecting early 20th century gossip tone and civic social life.

Shortleigh Jokeleigh Scott

One of Many: Nurse Seeks Mansion Resident in Moston Transcript

A nurse described as part of a plot line pursues a man living in a mansion in Moston. The scene unfolds with Jack and Tom debating the woman’s mission as she moves down the street seeking the target.

Jack U Anvasion Tom Moston Transcript

Selecting the Brood Sows Shows Breeding and Feed Guidance

An Ohio grower stresses early brood sow selection from spring farrowing to ensure better growth and breeding outcomes. The article argues against delaying breeding past eight months, warns against overfeeding fat sows, and emphasizes selecting prolific, well-mothered sows. It notes the value of good pasture and careful sire choice, plus a nod to Middle White pigs popular in England.

Eni Ohio Theodore Louis Bonn England Royal Agricultural Society

Fattening Sheep Guidance From Michigan Farmer

A farmer cited in American Agriculturist outlines how to select lambs for future breeders and fatten the rest. He emphasizes using the best pasture and ready water, avoiding shrinkage in fall, and achieving steady gain with four shelter wind breaks and regular corn rations. When grass fades, provide warm barns and shelter from cold winds while keeping animals exercised. ensure freedom from lice and disease.

Michigan

Silage Feeding Value Compared With Other Fodders

Professor Soule of the Tennessee experiment station states that cattle on silage gained 587 pounds in 160 days, more than those on corn stover 582 pounds and on Korng N fodder 602 pounds, with silage offering about one third greater feeding value than corn stover.

Soule Tennessee Experiment Station

Unclear Text Prompt About Water Supply

Incomplete OCR fragment discusses water supply needs and mentions a person or entity related to water distribution. The readable names and context are severely damaged, offering limited concrete details or verifiable facts.

Fall Cattle Feeding Tips From Breeder's Gazette

Fall feeding recommends fodder corn as a starter for cattle. Five pounds per steer is safe to begin, with gradual increases as leaves and stalks are consumed. Feed setup should prevent cold or heat stress. provide water, bedding, and good drainage. Use a mix of corn fodder, clover or alfalfa, and consider snapped corn or ear corn to balance protein with concentrates as fattening progresses. A 900 to 1000 pound steer eats about eight pounds daily.

Gays HH. R. Smith University, of Nebraska

Raising Horses For Market

A New York farmer discusses changes in buying and breeding horses for market. He favors Prenc coach horses for city carriage work, notes the need for size quality and high action, and warns against slow training. Data on U S horse numbers and valuations are cited from the live stock census.

New York Prenc

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