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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
7
Two workers Pat and Mike wash windows. Pat hangs by a strap on the second floor and bets Mike will catch him when he jumps. Pat falls hard to the ground and asks why Mike did not bounce him, sparking a tense exchange.
A country visitor struggles with a French menu while a waiter explains items. The diner finally identifies mayo dressing and demands it on a plate, criticizing the restaurant’s presentation as feeding guests in a trough.
Instructions guide readers to assemble a wooden work bench with legs top plates rails and braces plus a clay modeling section. The text details cutting spiking nailing and aligning a bench top apron bench screw jaw and socket, then moves to clay construction with steps for walls bases and candlesticks including waterproofing and decorative painting.
Kansas State Agricultural College expert R M Sherwood says a good dry ventilated poultry house is key to winter egg production. He urges concrete or tile floors, removable perches, a board droppings catcher, and well protected nests to reduce mites and ensure clean nests for high quality market eggs.
The article asserts progress in poultry comes from inheritance and care in offspring development. It urges careful feeding and handling of land fowl and waterfowl, detailing rules: allow scratching, keep dry conditions, provide mixed animal vegetable and mineral feeds with water, and assist with seeds. Waterfowl need running water.
Oyster shells are provided to chickens to stimulate egg production. Laying hens eat shells as needed for eggshell ingredients, so supply should be year round, with winter emphasis to keep egg quality high.
Fresh sand or gravel is absolutely necessary to the comfort of the heng this winter. Cover wooden or cement doors at least three inches deep and earth floors from six to twelve inches.
The article stresses that eggs are about 80 percent water and that hens' taste and appearance change with their diet and water quality. It warns against muddy hog-wallows and promotes clean fresh water sources, suggesting repurposed kerosene cans as shallow drinking fronts.
A farm editorial suggests hens choose a sturdy roost such as a rounded apple limb or a two by four with upper edges planed round. The goal is a strong, comfortable perch enabling easy gripping for the bird.
A brief note defines guaranteed eggs as those laid by well fed fowls kept in clean houses and sold only fresh. The emphasis is on quality and market freshness.
A suggestion argues hens should be made to work for their grain by feeding them in clean litter year round. It claims clear benefits and no harm from the practice.
The article argues infertile eggs will withstand marketing pressures better than fertile eggs, suggesting infertility confers stability under adverse conditions. It notes advantages in pricing, supply, and consumer perception amid shifting market dynamics.
The 1915 Western Canada wheat crop proved averaging over 25 bushels per acre across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Railways report record carloads and higher earnings with CPR handling 2000 cars daily while grain steamers expand. New York port shipments exceed earlier levels, with Montreal remaining the main export gateway.
A visitor asks if the browed man writes state editorials. The guide reveals he is the baseball editor, supposedly hunting a new rumor about the Federal league.
An advertisement touts Mustarine in a yellow box for sore throat and chest rub. It claims rapid relief by rubbing on neck and upper chest and praises asthma pleurisy bronchitis rheumatism and neuralgia benefits. The Begg Medicine Co. of Rochester New York is named as maker.
A witty exchange questions the decision to place old Grumps on the country club house committee. The remark suggests his unpopularity would only worsen with the new role, underscoring social theater and local club politics.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to clear dandruff and itching via scalp treatment. It promises free samples by mail to Skin Lock with the address Cuticura Dept XY Boston and notes availability everywhere.
A judge remarks on a family dispute over debt responsibility and parental support. The dialogue hints at a son facing debt incurred to aid a father, raising questions about line of obligation and fairness in the arrangement.
The message urges keeping eyes looking young to appear younger and to avoid revealing age after watching films. It promotes eye care and subtle aging cues, emphasizing maintaining a youthful appearance through care and restraint.
A reflective note on how quick profits lure men to easy gains but rarely sustain lasting wealth, warning of transient success and the peril of complacency.
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