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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1893
Page
4
A practical 10 by 10 foot hen house design for 79 hens outlines near ground clearance, ventilation, and double-house options. It details materials, dimensions, cost estimates, nest placement, dirt dusting areas, and space rules plus winter floor choices and yard sizing.
A writer in The American Cultivator urges selecting seed potatoes known for early maturity. Early Rose reaches 55 to 63 days, while Early Ohio is praised for rapid ripening, with large uniform tubers and strong yield, provided eyes are healthy and soil is prepared and cultivated properly.
A newspaper snippet markets Dr Fenner’s Golden Relief as a universal cure. It claims to heal wounds on animals and humans alike including inflammation pain and many internal ailments. The ad promises no narcotics minerals or dangers and offers a money back guarantee.
The article argues tariffs on raw wool and manufactured woolens hurt wool growers and push manufacturers toward shoddy. It highlights W. N. Estell of the New York Reform Club, detailing shoddy production from rags to cloth and the rise of low cost imitation wool fabrics. It cites Muhlhausser of Cleveland and others on foreign wool’s impact and the link between tariffs, shoddy, and American wool prices.
The article notes that shoddy production has driven down real wool prices, while bozus wool held steady. After the 1892 election real wool prices rose from record lows. With free wool, shoddy makers may retreat, letting manufacturers of all wool cloths grow. Farmers and workers could then enjoy affordable clothing and blankets.
The piece criticizes the McKinley tariff for its practical flaws and the practice of officials and importers taking oath at the customs house. It argues the system is a farce benefiting political notaries and consumers while noting McKinley’s inconsistent support for tin plate tariffs and the bet that backfired.
A mother writes that her nine teen month old baby suffers croup and she now uses Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure. She claims the remedy prevents attacks and that she gives it freely without fear of overdose.
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