This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
4
The article urges strict record keeping for births and sales, proper winter care, and timely advertising to move surplus bulls. It stresses exhibiting stock at fairs, honest descriptions to buyers, and retaining customers to boost profits, plus soil fertility via manure and a steady feed plan. A well-bred herd uses less feed and yields profit whether sold for slaughter or breeding.
J E Spencer of Mount Pleasant Tennessee shares a simple trough and chute design for hog feeding. Two crosswise six to seven inch wide trough sections form a cross with a five foot high chute feeding corn directly to the hogs, reducing waste and keeping feed clean.
The article states the goal of raising early lambs is to produce a large well fleshed animal to market quickly. It emphasizes good feeding care and management from birth through sale to achieve early market readiness.
Unshod colts require foot inspections and occasional rasping to keep hooves leveled as they may grow unevenly. Regular trimming helps prevent imbalances and lameness.
A veterinary note advises that light work is safe for a mare with foal but she should not be worked for a week prior to foaling to avoid stress or complications.
A long list of visitors and residents appears with many reachouts to Winona Lake Indianapolis Kokomo Frankfort and New Castle. Families like Kennedys McCorkles Silers and H enleys are mentioned along with trips to Cedar Point and Winona Lake. A birthday is noted for W P Henley and R B Henley. An upcoming school opening is announced.
Buck Weaver of Fairmount is seriously ill with typhoid fever at his brother Thomas Weaver’s home. Miss Vada Newsom is reported improving. Rev Thomas Newsom will preach at New Castle on Sunday. Mrs Charles Wright and Eva Willis visited Charles Willis and family in Indianapolis on Saturday.
Will Willcutt and wife received a card from J H Pepper of the New York Central Lines at Charlotte N C confirming they are enjoying their vacation in New York City.
Agricultural note discusses fodder quality, worm prevention in pigs, common ailments in sheep and cattle, and feeding strategies. Emphasizes balanced rations for horses, calves, and steers, exercise for stock, and cautions against relying on cheap corn and overemphasis on draft traits from light mares.
Prepare by using two cans of salmon and a loaf of stale bread with crusts rejected. Remove bones, crumble bread, flake salmon, mix. Moisten with two beaten eggs, butter, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Add cream if needed. Bake in a buttered tin for an hour, serve with cream sauce and parsley.
The recipe describes mixing boiling water with milk, butter, and salt, then adding yeast, egg, and gluten flour to form a batter. It instructs a four hour rise, then additional gluten flour to form dough, kneading twenty minutes, shaping into leaves, and rising again before baking in a steady oven. The method emphasizes being free from starch.
Piano for sale described as Weber in fine condition with a rosewood case. Inquire at this office.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.