Poland china and Berkshire hogs compared
The article weighs the Poland China and Berkshire hog breeds for market, noting Poland Chinas fatten earlier on less feed and are gentler mothers, while Berkshires are prolific and attractive but more nervous. It cites experiments at Amherst, western state profits, and high sale prices for Poland crosses and boars, arguing Poland Chinas dominate profitability for feeders and butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Amherst
West
Illinois
Castoria Advertisement Claims Safe Pediatric Use
An old advertisement touts Castoria as pure and harmless for children. It emphasizes quick relief from colds croup and lung troubles and notes children favor its pleasant taste.
Woman Cured of Breast Cancer by S.S.S. Remedy
A Memphis wife ignored a small breast lump, it grew into a severe cancer, doctors deemed it incurable. A New York specialist gave up, then S.S.S. was tried, and the cancer began to heal. After several bottles the disease disappeared and has not returned for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Crawsby
Kerr St
Memphis
Tenn
New York
S.S.S
Need for Sleep and Fatigue Recovery
A summary of sleep as the key remedy for fatigue, noting mental effort declines if recovery is skipped. It cites experiments showing sleep deprivation reduces mental vigor after travel or staying awake all night, with effects lasting days, from Popular Science Monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Monthly
The Queen's watermen and their paid duties
The article notes 36 watermen described as officials without a formal office. It compares a waterman without a barge to an editor without a paper, noting one thrives on indulgence while the other would starve. It mentions their annual pay of about £5.
Ruinous Ice Gorges and Private Affairs Quotation Mix
The excerpt cites quips on ice caused ruin, private life vs public matters, and a dubious claim about life sentences. It blends a Chicago Tribune quip on ice gorges with Lord Melbourne wisdom and a claim about US sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelly
Chicago Tribune
Lord Melbourne
Goodman Bradder Thompson and the cost of being too good
The sermon eulogizes Bradder Thompson as a good man who helped neighbors yet reveals the paradox of goodness. The speaker mocks excessive generosity, recounting Thompson’s losses and social oddities, ending with a midwestern moral: be moderately good, not overly so, and balance aid with self protection.
Milk anatomy and composition from historical notes
The text describes milk as a whitish opaque liquid with a transparent serum, containing fat globules that form an emulsion. It outlines milk serum components water, dissolved solids, sugar, casein and albumen, minerals, and fibrin. It notes Jersey and Guernsey milk has larger fat globules and details approximate composition by weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Guernsey
Hoard's Dairyman on stove use and shelter for stock
The editor argues that an outwardly frugal heater setup mirrors inadequate stock shelter. It claims wasteful double fires are as ill advised as starving stock by denying proper shelter or profit.
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Hoard
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Brother Gardner
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Comeback Thompson
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Keeridge
Naybur
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Poorhouse
Webber
Dan
Hull
St. Louis Republic
W. A. Wricut
J.S. Morton
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Epps
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JAME
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Best Bureau
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Usia
Scientific American
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