Free Recipe Claims to Cure Various Ailments
An advertisement offers a home remedy promising quick relief from a range of ailments including urine flow issues fatigue and skin or breathing problems. The notice invites readers to request a free copy by mail, claiming the remedy is effective. A separate military notice states Corporal Stripes was granted furlough, then reports his death six weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Ais Robinson
Stripes
War Department
Very Select Neighborhood Tales From Harper's Monthly
The landlady boasts of the highly eligible neighborhood to impress a guest. A hushed voice notes there is a seven no dollars across the trees. The tale recalls Johnny Williams as innocent but misbehaving, prompting a rueful Sunday school remark about never meeting in heaven.
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Johnny Williams
Johnny
Harper
Best In the World Proposal Sparks Maud and Ethel Talk
Maud faces scrutiny after proposing to Jack while Ethel cites the golden rule. The exchange centers on propriety and social expectations in a domestic scene.
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Maud
Jack
Ethel
Golden Rule
Lunch fit for a king by business women
An active, successful young woman credits Grape Nuts with reversing nervous prostration and dyspepsia. She describes relief from faint spells using Grape Nuts with cream for noon lunches, noting improved health and ability to work without quitting her job. She endorses Road to Wellville as valuable to women and mentions the product’s sincerity.
Sanitary Feeding Practices For Hogs
A speaker urges rinsing hog feeding pails after each use to prevent sour feed from contaminating pork. The hog’s cleanliness hinges on sanitary vessels for milk and feed, with a local butcher noting the pigs were among the cleanest he had bought, aiding a good price for the seasonal lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Concrete Water Tank For Stock Farm At Michigan College
A large concrete water tank for stock at a Michigan agricultural college is built from hollow standard blocks cast for a silo. Inside it is waterproofed with cement. A heating device for winter uses a 12 inch tile to the center and a 4 inch pipe supplying a draft via a fitted crate. Hinged doors and top braces support winter closure and draft control.
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Michigan Agricultural College
Odd Function Of Hog S Leg Escape Pipes
A historic note explains hog legs house escape pipes for waste and heat discharge unique to swine. It describes their inside leg ducts, limited cooling capacity, and contrast with horses and cattle. The piece discusses rapid overheating risks and why hogs die or survive under heat based on these valves.
Remedy for Swollen Legs in Horses
Prevent swollen limbs by proper exercise for horses. Do not keep a horse in the barn without activity. lack of movement leads to swelling.
Missouri Mule Gains Popularity in New York Streets
A 1,400 pound Missouri mule becomes a popular draft animal on New York thoroughfares. He is hardier than a horse of equal weight, eats less, and, if sound, will fetch about $300 or more.
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New York City
Caring for the farm horse against sore necks and heat
The article advises early detection of a neck lump caused by collar pressure, treating with oil of spike, and continuing work when healed. It warns against overworking horses in heat, suggests regular water between meals, and stresses welfare for summer farm labor.
Practical Hog House Plan with removable partitions
Plan for a hog house submitted to the Homestead by Martin N. Hansom of Iowa County Wisconsin. Building measures 22 by 36 by 7 with brick double walls and removable partitions to allow two or more pens to be joined. Each pen 6 by 8, doors on one wall, windows on the south side, and a row of two foot high roof windows. Elevation calls for long north rafters to permit roof window clearance. East west orientation to maximize south light.
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Martin N. Hansom
Iowa County
Wis
Livestock Notes on Sheep Cattle Pigs and Hogs
A dairy farm with a dozen cows can sustain 15 to 20 sheep, while a mature sow yields better pigs. Proper winter housing is essential for fall pigs, and a ewe should be a good mother at weaning. Free range hogs should stay off highways and fences. clean feed and decent conditions improve hogs’ well being.
Blaze on Benito Juarez Sails Toward Safety at Mazatlan
A passenger ship Benito Juarez with 115 aboard battled fire and smoke off Mazatlan. Passengers and crew were saved as brave water-dousing by a calm pilot steered the vessel to shore, while Captain Miranda and crew aided evacuation. The ship operates between Mazatlan and Inglaterra, carrying cargo and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mexico
Niles
Benito Juarez
Pacific
Benito Juaréz
Ingleterra
Miranda
California
Train Schedule Fragments for Gulfport to Jackson 1910
Broken timetable lists No. 5 and No. 6 trains with arrivals at Laurel, Mendenhall, Gulfport, Jackson, Columbia, Saratoga, and other towns. Shows departure/arrival times ranging from 2:00 p.m. to 10:09 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. for various legs. Facts reference Gulfport hub connections and J L Hawley G P A Gulfport Miss. Effective Dec 11 1910.
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Laurel
Saratoga
Jackson
Gulfport
Lumberton
Columbia
Hattiesburg
J. L. Hawley
Miss
Ship in Flames Offshore Benito Juarez Grounding
A coal bunker fire aboard the steamship Benito Juarez forced Captain Miranda to run aground in shallow water as passengers and crew battled flames. The pilot stood at his post while rescuers sped to the scene, saving many from the burning vessel despite intense heat and smoke.
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Miranda
Benito Juarez
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Wellville
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Humaz
Ena Fee
End
Wessel
A. J. McLaurin
Brandon
Mississippi
Henry & Henry
Attorneys At Law
Courthouse
S. L. McLaurin
Tally Heslep
J. W. Birdsong
Rankin County Bank
C.R. Garraway
J. H. Burnham
Rankin County Bank Building
W. E. McIntyre
Brandon, Miss
Roy L. Fox
Notary Publicit
Brandon Bank
G L. Todd, M. D
Cumberland
Florence
May, Sanders
Stingily
Mississipp
General Passenger Department
Southboro
Mendenhall
North Biee
Ieee Gulfport
Ar. Jackson
Columbia Division
Nort
Maxie
Laurel Branch
Und
Hbound
W. G. Ellis
Loveless
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company, Incorporated
Sam W. Taylor
P. O. Box
Fifth and
New Orleans Sts
Hattiesburg, Miss
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