Lemons Do Cure Biliousness and Moral Advice Echoes
A column extols lemon juice as a remedy for biliousness with diluting water and nightly morning doses. It shifts to a moral lecture on self belief, urging courage and action. Bermuda grass praised for pasture, with notes on planting and benefits for land and livestock. A farmer warns against burying hogs, cites cholera spread by crows and buzzards, and discusses shared fattening profits among farmers and stockmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
The
Prairie Farmer
Moses Berry
The Garden Problem and Needed Family Provisions
An editorial urges farmers and families to boost home gardens for vegetables and fruit. It argues gardens yield higher returns than field crops, outlines planning needs for soil, timing, and supervision, and calls readers to prepare now for a productive season.
Best Time for Cutting Hay and Efficient Handling
Farm writer N J Shepstend advises cutting orchard grass timothy and clover at the best time for nutrition, stresses early mowing to avoid watery hay, and favors careful cutting height two inches above soil. He notes using proper equipment to speed up drying and stacking, and mentions Coles County broom corn yields in 1885 at about 1.6 million dollars.
Causes of disease in farm yard fowls and crop protection
An article discusses how decayed matter in farm yard droppings promotes gapes and cholera in chicks, recommending lime or copperas solutions and a sulfuric acid mix for yards. It also warns about Paris green as a poison for the web worm in cotton near Pilot Point and gives cautions on handling. A brief dialect anecdote follows about two fighting boys and a moral reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Woodruff
Sculta
Kuliate
Texas
Pilot Point
Kornton
Hurrah for the Austin Greys in Texas cloth and pride
A miscellany of brief notes and ads extols Texans wearing Texas made uniforms by local tailors. It includes varied items on salves and medicines, odd quotes, health ads, and a humorous cemetery epitaph, closing with a reflection on limitless human hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Greys
Department of Industry
S. A. Express
Curious school incident and quack medicine ads
A child explains staying home due to a sick mother as a gentleman observes a youngster playing nearby during school hours. The page is filled with miscellaneous ad copy for tonics, cures, and patent medicines, mentioning Wild Cherry, Dr. Kosmake, Acker’s Elixir, and other remedies, plus brief notes on prohibition and trivial local humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Lynn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mople
Southern Live Stock Journal
Bermuda
Lam
Stockman
BY N. J. Shepstend
Lowell
Coles County
Tif
Wien
United States
Denton
Bill
Sam
Demorest
Omnis
All Medicine
Bridgeport
Conn
Don
St. Paul
Ile
Wenil
Eulferes
Try
Moitintorse
Iehoboth
Centleman
Senator Evarts
Supreme Court
Washington
Alexander HL Stephene
Beckwith
Cina
Gener Jou
Cgiordan
Honsing
Gil Shorter
Cator
Alp
David Wills
Kyle Curpe Colles
New Orleans
J. H Melean
Schreppenstedt
Hanil
Somerville Journal
Vorbee
Eanes
Peeshawar
India
Iis Chowkidar
Eervant
All Diuguista
North Adame
Cacoo & Nash Hese
Acker
Hong
Paris
Tex
J. Ko Corley
Dr. King
Howe de King
Helen Wilmans
Lomeville
Tapa
Toya
Orler
Park
Pope
Kosmake
Uae
Alvenes
Chirletor Nauk
Boston Herald
Logan
Meindredé
Bopelis
Prohibition
Carlin d
Tie Huewe
Isaqual
Benjamin Rush
Carton & Nash
Jim Yietenim
California
Neal Dow
Parkers
Hal Pope
Amatwilece
Phaemacte, Cionce
Patriotiam
Joe
Trittram
Sioux City
Fremont
Wenre
Carleton & Nash
Dous
Puck
Florida
Indy
Burlington Free Press
Breb
St. Paul's
Sius
Lila
Jook
Wilyeree
Vandneced
Hotle Avenue
ST. Lastiit
WH. Vilson
Carlisle
Winson & Carlisle
Hollman
Brenham
F. Krentzlin
Lem Kee
Butt Ie
Graber Building
Reichardt
Hermann
Melmyre Howe
Main Street
Grenham
Potter
Funeria
Benium
B. Potter
Wood & Low
Studebaker
Kentucky
Walter A. Wood
Gullett
R. Hoffmann
Sith
Persion
Philadelphia Fine Hats
J. Tristram, —Sealer 1S
Casino Saloon
A. A. Woehler
Ant and
Quitman
Brentam Heegre
Hes Reat Dopeartel
Tata
William Aeliss
City Baker
Burmnas
Tuxas
Houston
Alain
Georgia
Jurky
Virginia
Trimerser
North Sols
Caroline
Batmail Serbieriek
Ine Wihewesal
Orleana
J. G Shan
Velho
Wil
Aek
Yarrageesan
Tee Stee
GEO
F_LUPTON
Dalits
L Hardy
Pal Nitieberg
Hie
H. Colduran
GFL & PL
Obiching Ft
Ofte
Killough & Rivers, Butchers
Sandy St. Bet
Ant and St. Charles
H.W. Wood
Ores Carriage & Harn
ESS M’f'g Co
Greene Bingle
Ido
Eihbart
Indioge
Slicker
Chas. Zurcher
Branch House of the Weir Plow Co
Monmouth
Illinois
E. M. Miller
Buckeye Bugey
Cook Carriage CO
Garco
Bain Wagon Co
Deering & Co's
Heystone Mfg. CO
ENZAM
Tinwarke
Flahor
Alex. Simon
General Merchandise
Public Square
Ats
Caps
Queen
Hermann Fischer
Brenham Texas
Andaussia
St. Louis
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