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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1880
Page
3
Practical guidance on housing, ventilation, and feeding to keep hens warm and productive through December to February. Emphasizes balanced rations, clean water, gravel and sand bedding, patchwork housing with several small coops, and methods to prevent broodiness while maintaining egg production. Also covers humane slaughter and feather preservation for market.
The article urges farmers to save the liquid portion of animal manures, detailing urea and other nutrients, and warns against allowing urine to ferment away in air. It cites Mechi’s tanks, bedding with dry earth, and various experiments showing corn cob meal as a valuable feed supplement, plus notes on stable cleanliness and manure management.
The article notes that grinding sound grain raises feeding value by about one third but cites high grinding costs as a barrier. It discusses iron mills powered by horses for grinding corn with the cob and seeks clear facts on the cob's chemical analysis and practical profitability to persuade skeptical farmers.
Information from England that the government may modify cattle export restrictions is viewed as validation of Dr Lyman s work in England. A new Department map shows pleuro pneumonia near most eastern cities except Boston. Apple exports to Britain may rival or exceed prior years with Liverpool receipts around 100 000 barrels by Nov 1. Prices for first rate apples are strong, though surpluses may lower profits. Calves need separate housing and shelter with good feeding. provide water plus daily grain or oilseed meal beyond pasture. If oilmeal unavailable, increase oatmeal by one third.
The Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, founded by Dr. R V Pierce, is billed as the largest private sanitarium in the world with a half million dollar cost and London branch. It touts the World's Dispensary Medical Association, a broad treatment scope beyond Dr. Pierce remedies, and a national reputation for chronic disease care.
Guidance on purifying indoor air, soil, temperature, watering, dust removal, and pruning to keep house plants healthy. Advice covers draughts, compost mixtures, pot size, soil moisture tests, leaf washing, outdoor exposure in warm weather, pinching for bushy growth, and pest control including Aphis, mealy bug, and scale species with brushing, tobacco smoke, hot water dips, alcohol, and linseed oil.
A quirky local tale describes a woman on Milwaukee's west side, angry on both sides of the river. The story centers on a placque a wooden or china platter, explained as a mispronounced term. The piece plays on regional speech and humor.
A health essay explains cold pores as a cause of disease, stresses hygiene and clothing, warns against misdiagnosing colds, and offers home remedies for colds and croup. It cites Dr J H Hanaford and suggests avoiding neglect of head cold. It includes creosote for bronchitis and catarrh, cautions against quack remedies.
A Boston paper reports Mr. Larrabee of New York and Boston Despatch Express Co recovered after weeks at death's door from Bright's disease. He credits Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, supported by doctors and local witnesses, including Chicago inquiry. The piece cites multiple physicians and local agencies praising the remedy's life-saving use.
Cincinnati reader Mr. Tromas Lewis of 62 Butler Street says seven years of suffering with a dreadful poet illness named atica ended after trying St Jacobs Oil. He reports almost immediate relief and that 46 men were cured.
Advertisement seeks girls for general office work. Call or write Oie E A Office at 21 West Street. The firm states they provide twenty girls good places and invite inquiries after 10 A M.
Snii s Medicated Prunes claimed to cure constipation biliousness liver troubles piles indigestion sick headache and dyspepsia. The ads touted cleansing action on the liver and digestive organs purifying the blood relieving taxed kidneys and establishing regular bowels with a pleasant safe remedy. Sold by druggists with endorsements of purity and safety.
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