Poultry on the dairy farm and breeding basics
The speaker argues dairymen fail at poultry due to lack of knowledge and advocates White Wyandottes for high egg and meat yield. He recommends modest houses, proper feeding, and winter care to boost profits. The piece also covers breeding ideals, condemning mixing unrelated types and stressing consistent, fixed lines for hogs and other stock.
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Tlinois
F. M. Munger
Plymouth
Peruna Praised by Thousands of Women in Letters
Letters from women across the nation tout Peruna as a cure for catarrh and related ailments. Testimonials from Miss Katie Klein of St. Louis and Miss Anna Prescott of Minneapolis claim dramatic relief and restored health after using Peruna. The ads describe catarrh as a systemic issue tied to digestion and nerves, asserting Peruna cures catarrh and strengthens nerves by removing the digestive cause.
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Katie Klein
Bartmer Avenue
St. Louis
Anna Prescott
Mra. F. J. Lynch
S. Division Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Peruna
F. J. Lynch
Peruns
Mary Coats
Appleton
Wis
Appleton Young Ladies’ Club
Ohio
Marie Coats
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Milk Infection and Germ Life in Cow Udder Secrets
Prof. H L Russell discusses internal udder germ life in milk. He notes milk is sterile in glands but gains bacteria after secretion, aided by moisture warmth and dust. Fore milk washes out many germs. dirt and fecal particles from animals contaminate milk through coat, housing, and utensils.
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H. L. Russell
Truths in Pig Feeding from Maryland Experiment Station
The Maryland Experiment Station concludes feed costs and pig age drive profitability. Properly balanced rations yield pork profits. aim for 160 to 200 lb pigs at 6 to 7 months. Skim milk, gluten meals, linseed, and ground fodder each balance rations with varying value.
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Maryland Experiment Station
Butter Coloring Debate Mirrors Oleo Margarine Fights
The article notes defenders of oleomargarine claim butter is colored yellow to imitate it, a claim the writer dismisses as foolish. It recalls that butter coloring dates back generations with grandmothers using carrot juice and offers garden guidance emphasizing quality produce, year‑round crops, cost‑effective cultivation, and soil fertility.
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Washington
Atlantic
Europe
France
United States
Methods to tell butter from oleomargarine in tests
The article describes two tests to distinguish butter from oleomargarine. In the first, melt a small piece in a narrow tube and heat until boiling. butter forms large continuous bubbles that reach the top, while oleomargarine yields tiny bubbles that burst quickly and mostly sputter. A second ether test uses pinhead pieces on glass. butter shows a wavy outline, oleomargarine creates a cogwheel like jagged outline.
Rules for Entrants in Poultry Show Prizes
The would be winner must learn prize requirements for winning birds and understand the judging points. He should know if his fowls are exhibition specimens to avoid paying entrance fees for non contenders.
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Buffalo
Exposition Grounds
United States
Canada
Quotations on Virtue and Greatness
A brief reading note cites Oscar Wilde and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow reflecting on moral character and enduring greatness as solitary towers amid city life and divine judgment.
Opportunists Seize Chances While Waiters Lag Behind
A concise aphorism notes that proactive hustlers grab opportunities, whereas lazy individuals remain idle on the fence awaiting chances to appear. The saying underscores initiative and timely action as keys to success.
Mrs Winston's soothing Syrup for teething children
An old advertising note promotes Mrs Winston's soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soften gums reduce inflammation ease pain and cure wind colic. The text adds a quotation about duty attributed to Carlyle and mentions a two cent a bottle price.
Cough Cure Praise Cited by Minneapolis Claimant
A testimonial letter from J W O Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 extols Piso s Cure as an effective cough remedy. The writer asserts praise does not affect reputation and urges others to consider the product.
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Piso
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Rheumatic Cure Offer From Dr Shoop
An advertisement invites readers with rheumatism to write Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin box 113 for six bottles of Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure. It promises express paid service and a payment of 95 50 only if cured, otherwise the cure is free.
England's Health Stands Against Death Rates in Europe
England is highlighted as healthy with a lower death rate than most European nations, notably above Norway. The report contrasts national health metrics and implies favorable public health indicators across regions.
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England
Norway
Remedial Offer Claims $100 Monthly in St Paul
Advertisement notes Reced's Remedy Co at St Paul Minnesota promising men and women can earn about $100 per month by joining their program.
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Reced’s Remedy Co
St. Paul, Minn
Man’s Conscience Aids Detecting Neighbor’s Wrongs
A moral observer believes a person needs a conscience to accurately discern the faults of those nearby, suggesting inner ethical sense guides judgment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case. It cites F J Cheney Co as proprietors in Toledo Ohio and includes endorsements from West Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists. The copy claims internal consumption treats blood and mucous surfaces and promotes Hall's Family Pills with a five cent price per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Ohio
Faithful Man Believes Firmly, Carlyle Quotation
A historical quote attributed to Thomas Carlyle urges steadfast faith and firm belief as a guiding principle for a faithful man. The concise aphorism emphasizes dedication and conviction in action.
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Thomas Carlyle
To Cure a Cold in One Day
An old advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claims a cure for a cold in one day. Box bears E. W. Grove signature and is priced at 25 cents with a refund if ineffective.
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E. W. Grove
Antiquarian Finds Time Renders Use From Objects
An antiquarian notes that usefulness emerges only after time has aged an object. The reflection emphasizes patience in valuing artifacts as they gain historical context and relevance.
Crowd Tension Over a Dutch Lunch Sparks Church Tension
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt reveals a man praising his wife and recounting her upset after a neighbor did not invite her to a Dutch lunch. The issue shows personal grievance within a church context and hints at social expectations in the community.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Nebraskan farmer runs diverse mill and builds fine home
A Nebraska farmer, Henry Meyer of Dubois, operated a feed grinder, buzz saw, stump-puller, fodder-cutter, and corn sheller, processing 70675 bushels of corn in the past year. He also supervised farm work and built a notable residence, as noted by the Kansas City Star.
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Nebraska
Henry Meyer
Dubois
Kansas City Star
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