Piggery design and Plymouth Rock notes in Breeders' Gazette
W H Fisher of Franklin County Ohio describes a winter friendly piggery at The Cedars with 48 ft 10 in by 21 ft 4 in dimensions, four 8 by 8 ft pens and four 4 by 12 ft pens, a tilting window, sliding doors, electric fencing, a cement floor and eight air space details, plus a 200 barrel cistern and steam boiler for feeding and sanitation. The piece also covers Plymouth Rock chicken growth, breed challenges, and a promotion for Munyon's Paw Paw Pills with health claims and prices.
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Cedars
W. H. Fisher
Franklin County
Ohio
Breeders’ Gazette
Rations for Many Seasons by A J Legg
A. J. Legg discusses seasonal feeding strategies for livestock, balancing rations with carbonaceous and protein content, and the role of minerals. He cites nutritive ratios for corn, wheat, oats, and buckwheat, and notes corn’s mineral deficiency and the value of digester tankage and feed concentrates for balancing rations in milch cows and hogs.
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Poten Ark
French Feeding Method Aims to Ease Goose Farming
In France geese intended for foie gras are kept in narrow cages and force fed via a tube to enlarge the liver. A new galvanized iron funnel with a piston is shown as a device that reduces throat injury and allows breathing while enabling the feeding.
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France
Eat a N SEN t s Ra é 100 YEARS OLD
Readable text indicates a centenarian milestone tied to a person or event in a local notice. Two entities appear: the subject reaching a century and a possible family or community reference. The fragmentary source limits detail about context, location, or exact date.
Suitor Progress in Millyan Union Case
Tom asks about progress toward Miss Millyan's hand while Dick reveals Millyan's father still resists but less harshly, noting improving but limited acceptance in the parental stance.
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Tom
Socially Launched at Boarding School
Jimmy, once popular in his native town, struggles with homesickness at first. He writes in sorrow that he lags in studies gymnasium and banjos. A week later his tone shifts to confidence saying the boys will teach him and he fits well, boasting his wide mouth and long feet. Youth's Companion.
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Jimmy
Creation lesson retold by Miss Hartz in Sabbath class
A Cleveland Ledger note recalls sixth day of creation as Miss Frances Hartz reads aloud to her Sabbath school class. A child interrupts asking if God dried man in the sun like mud pies, prompting a discreet response before the lesson continues.
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Frances Hartz
Welk
Obliging Shopman Assists Butter Purchase
A Punch cartoon scene shows an obliging shopman offering to carry a pound of butter for a lady buyer. She declines, noting she can manage the load herself, while the shopman insists on lightening the burden as much as possible.
Poverty viewed through the eyes of a millionaire
The phrase suggests a paradox where wealth alters perception of need and deprivation. It hints at reflections on blessings linked to poverty, inviting examination of value, privilege, and social responsibility from a privileged vantage point.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for the Change of Life. It claims the product helps women during menopause and invites readers to write for confidential, free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia
Nathan Greaton
N. Main Street
Natick
Mass
Lydia Em
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A. J. Legg
Anericay Remedy CO
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F.C
Vini
Sven Pus
Ee Catal . Ave
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Minnesota
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