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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
14
An advertisement warns that kidney disease is common and deceptive with subtle symptoms. It touts Dr Derby's Kidney Pills as the remedy, claiming cleansing of kidneys and strengthening them to cure derangements and related pains. Offers 25 and 50 cent packages and a free sample via Derby Medicine Co. Eaton Rapids Michigan.
Rotoura in New Zealand jokes at a public works notice after a Maori youth caused a blackout by tossing a cable from Ogere Falls power lines. The warning cites a £10 penalty for climbing poles or damaging insulators and notes the incident led to a court fine.
A Hoard's Dairyman contributor describes a leather hood for a bull that keeps its eyes covered yet allows ventilation. The design uses inexpensive leather, a halter, rivets, and a back strap to secure the hood over the animal's eyes, with the hood opening like a box for airflow and limited fight.
Chicago by city ordinance began strict milk handling rules this year requiring cow testing or pasteurization to improve quality and reduce infant mortality. The campaign targets sanitary milk rooms and cooperates with industry efforts to boost safe bottled milk supply.
A barnyard truck or car can lighten dairy labor and reduce work despite a busy stable. the dairyman should consider adopting such a vehicle to improve efficiency.
A compact description notes a handy wagon made of good lumber. The only iron is the end handles and securing straps that grip the axle ends and fasten to the truck bottom.
A Farm and Fireside writer describes drawing rods and guiding a cow into position, tying to a manger post, and milking. The author reports feeling safer and more comfortable milking after using the device.
The Kerry is a light framed black dairy cow smaller than the Ayrshire. The Dexter, thick and blocky, black or red, also good for dairy use. Silage may alter milk flavor slightly. mild changes tend to be pleasant, but overfermented silage can taint the milk with an odor like weeds.
A farmer testing ground versus whole grain over several months finds profits hinge on cream purchase costs and factory capacity. Running at full capacity yields higher profits than operating with limited cream.
A historical note asserts warmth is as essential as cold in summer for dairy operations, emphasizing the need for controlled climate in year round milk production and storage.
The milking strain of Shorthorns suits households with small dairy needs and steady milk supply. In Canada the breed has been bred for beef, but milking qualities remain strong. Known for placid temperament and health, they offer dual use as male calves become beef and cows can be preserved for milking. Originating in England, these cattle are large and yield a medium flow of standard milk. Colors include white red roan or blends.
The article stresses protecting cows from cold fall rains to avoid reduced milk flow. It urges breeding for twelve month freshening, using skim milk and clean milk vessels, and embracing pure bred cattle. It warns that good feed cannot fix poor cows and advises early stable housing as nights cool.
A devotional note quotes scripture about pride and fall to warn against self reliance. The text emphasizes that those who boast of virtue risk spiritual ruin if they rely on own strength rather than faith.
A collection of kid friendly snack ideas and practical home advice. Includes making animal cracker treats with chocolate eyes, decorating celery with chestnut salad, small butter balls with parsley flowers, and layered cake crackers. Also includes a wall paper cleaner recipe and rat control with fresh unslaked lime warnings.
A compact guide outlines three methods for chicken dishes. Braised Chicken uses four-pound fowl browned in pork fat then simmered with stock, served with a pan fat sauce. Maryland Chicken bakes two small cleaned chickens with butter and cream sauce. Fried Chicken Southern Style dredges a cut chicken in flour and egg, fried in pork fat and served with a light milk and cream sauce.
The idle rich humorist Frederick Martin delivered a witty speech at a New York literary dinner on marriage. He recounted a tea party tale about a debutante and an 18 year old bride commenting on an old husband of 70 and the notion of marrying for money.
A New England boy delivers vinegar to a friend and meets Mr Parker who jokes about molasses and vinegar. The child plays along, denying owning the jug as the exchange takes on a humorous tone. The incident reveals small town slyness and playful mischief among adults.
A collage of old time ads and snippets warns against liquid bluing and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue. It includes a courtroom quip from Broncho Bob and brief health notes for gums teething and soothing syrups.
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