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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1911
Page
7
Farmers advised to start tomatoes early and rotate crops. Potatoes demand heavy nutrients while milch cows need shade. Pigs require dry yards and grain fed for profit, and dehorning calves with caustic potash is suggested. Geese need grass, manure contains nitrogen, and early spring pruning aids trees. Incubators improve chick vigor and careful feed maximizes pork and butter quality.
The article covers feeding turkeys with bread crumbs and Clover protein, pasture for sows and pigs, and beet molasses for cattle. It discusses silos, manuring, irrigation, breeding, and dairy handling. It notes seed vitality, soil stimulation, and the impact of fertilizer on crop yields.
Idaho growers show potatoes yield large profits with prize winners from Twin Falls and Canyon counties. L. A. Snyder won $500 on Dalmeny Challenge on an acre producing 645 bushels and 38,685 pounds, while W. B. Gilmore’s Peachblow acre produced 37,476 pounds and earned $250. The article highlights irrigation, climate, and soil as key factors, with anecdotes from local farmers about high per-acre returns and broad potential for the Idaho potato industry.
London Chronicle recounts a Serio comic duel between Doctors Mead and Woodward at Gresham College in 1719. They argued over a medical issue, met in Bishopsgate Street then fought with swords in the college square. Woodward was wounded as Mead urged him to take his life, Woodward retorted Anything but your physic.
A new long familiar sign is found on an uptown avenue beside a barber shop and tailoring shop. The sign proclaims suits cleaned and pressed while you are getting shaved.
A humorous exchange riffs on the Bridge of Sighs with a travel remark about seeing bigger bridges in Pennsylvania. The back and forth highlights a light regional boast and a witty misreference.
Distemper in all forms among all ages of horses and dogs is claimed to be cured or prevented by Spohn’s Distemper Cure. Over 600,000 bottles sold last year. Price fifty cents to one dollar. Available from any good druggist or by sending to Spohn Median Co Goshen Ind for contagious diseases specialists.
Passage from Puck quotes a witty exchange noting a woman as exasperatingly clever yet consolingly homely, highlighting humorous social contrasts in a playful tone.
An advertisement claims a product named a Daily Fly Killer will kill thousands of flies and keep disease away for the season. It directs readers to contact a dealer or send 20 cents to H. Somers at 150 DeKalb Ave Brooklyn NY for purchase.
A terse exchange quotes a character asking who gave the black eye. The reply asserts no one did and explains the fight was earned. The snippet conveys a rough-edged, self made tone typical of Life style quips.
A vintage ad promotes Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes with 25 cent pricing and a new smaller size. It notes eye ligature books in each package and mentions a 50 cent option for related products.
A concise aphorism notes that glittering rules may hide flaws and mislead without clear standards. It argues for practical judgment over shine and cautions against overvaluing appearance in governance and ethics.
A young man trades worn clothes with a gardener to get bouquets for his loves. He sends roses to a woman who greets him coldly and reveals a blunt pencil note: Here’s your flowers, but you owe me a pair of pants for ’em.
An exchange recalls Sech as the unknown 45 pound champion of the Thirteenth ward. Quotations from Madame de Puysieux, E Brooks and W T Grenfell appear amid notes on colds, teething syrup, and happiness. The fragment highlights praise for endurance and talent.
Mrs John Wentland of Coloma Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after three years of female troubles including weakness irregularities backache and bearing down pains She urges other women with such ailments to consider the remedy.
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