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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

3

White Farm Hog Saga Ends With Love and Law

Alicia and Gertrude manage a prize Chester hog on the White farm while plotting self support. A chase ends with Jack Fenway jailed then reconciled with Alicia as Sam Halliday helps. by October the two women are wedding ready and the county fair fades from memory.

Marion Gordon Gertrude Alicia Chesters Gertrude Lee California Gregory Jack Fenway Sam Halliday Mrs Wells Miss Lee Evea Old Man Mountain Parker Jack White Farm Redcote Mr Fenway Benson Miss Andalee Constable Henson Jack Fenbways Gertrude Bia Sam Kern Son Tertrude Halliday McClure

Wanderlust Triggers Escape as Prison Recaptured

A prisoner explains his second escape was driven by wanderlust, saying the same impulse that led to his initial departure. The recaptured convict acknowledges the motive in a terse exchange.

Basis of Successful Growing of Pork

The article outlines a pork growing program from eight weeks to eight months, stressing balanced rations, farm grown feeds, and careful protein use. It discusses avoiding excess fat, using varied feeds, and gradual diet changes to support bone and muscle development for efficient market-ready hogs.

W Milton Kelly

Corn silage for sheep proven as proper ration

A Michigan farmer reports long term success feeding well mature corn silage to sheep. Early trials with immature corn caused illness and loose bowels, but later harvesting ripe grain and feeding 2 to 2.5 pounds daily to sheep of all ages yielded thrifty, cost effective results.

Michigan

Humorous Exchange in Ragtime Style Quip Sheet

The item lists quips about cigars women happiness cooks and a street joke. It references George Eliot and Coward and includes a joke about a man named Seakem and a wife returning from the seashore. The tone is light and period ragtime humor.

New York Howard

Late concert talk and stray notices in brief

A fragment mentions a tardy arrival at a concert and inquiry about what is playing, referencing the Ninth Symphony and a casual, humorous exchange. It also includes a market of ads for Tyree’s antiseptic powder and a brief note on tuberculosis legislation across several states. It ends with a casual street remark about art exhibits and a Birmingham Age Herald quip.

Sym Tyrees J G Tyree Washington, DC

Availability In Prospect

A fragment from Chicago News notes a personal exchange about worthiness and plans to imagine improvements between a mother and the speaker. The readable text hints at tense family relations and a hopeful future effort.

Mother Chicago News

Pedigree and breed lessons from a farmer’s horse midcentury

The article discusses comparing grade horses to registered sires, noting that many good animals are grades with strong looks and soundness. It cautions breeders about registries, emphasizes selecting a stallion from recognized lines, and warns of a yellow streak in grades. It also gives stable care tips about air quality and milking routines.

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