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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1876
Page
4
The piece opens with a triumphant religious hymn praising the Lord and His creation. It shifts to pastoral reflections on keeping faith, avoiding worldly weeds, and the need for spiritual rest amid daily burdens, with kitchen recipes and holiday crafts interwoven as homely guidance.
A garbled paste of home cures and culinary hints appears, offering instructions on preserving eggs with dipping and packing, slicing leather or wood, making glue from dissolved gill, and various remedies for bruises and stains. It references ApRie Warren and Buntons and includes odd cautions about cabbage boiling and skin care with starch or arrowroot.
The article urges testing seed corn before sowing to avoid risk, noting Michigan corn was poor last season. It recommends counting kernels, testing sprouting under normal conditions, and repeating tests to ensure reliability. It also covers care for newborn lambs, stressing timely attention to prevent chilling and death, and hints at rye cover cropping on corn stubble.
An advertisement extols Centaur Liniment for rheumatism neuralgia and animal care, with patient testimonials from Ada Ohio and Zanesville Ohio. It promotes quick relief, lists many ailments, and notes nationwide sale through J B Rose & Co New York with almanac offer.
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