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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
6
Meudon, once famed for moonlit trysts, becomes a crowded military hub with soldiers of all branches on furlough. Descriptions mix uniforms, worn trousers, convalescents, Belgian and British troops, and wary women as war passes through the station.
A farmer describes Barred Plymouth Rocks as dual purpose birds with strong eggs and meat traits. Originated in Massachusetts mid-1800s from a Dominique and Black Cochin cross. The breed uses a double mating system to achieve uniform blue gray barred color. They mature early, are hardy, good winter layers, with records of over 230 eggs per year.
A practical poultryman urges starting with uniform eggs for hatching to produce a consistent flock. For market eggs, size color and conformation affect price. best results come from feeding oats bran corn grass and clover skim milk and insects with clean water and shade.
Warning to readers to spot mites under perches cracks and crevices. Clean thoroughly and spray nests and fixtures with kerosene, repeating weekly until eradicated.
The text emphasizes choosing a food for fowls that they will relish and that provides enough feeding constituents to maintain the birds and stimulate growth. It calls for study and attention to details as part of a method.
The Arizona Experiment Station notes eggs are highly perishable and must be stored properly to prevent deterioration. It highlights consumer demand for quality and rising concern over putrid eggs used in baking, which could reduce egg consumption and cause fear of spoiled boiled eggs.
Dust fowls with insect powder and provide dust wallows. Use kerosene on perches and cracks in chicken houses. Keep houses well lit and ventilated. Clean out often to prevent infestation.
A guide notes that shipping poultry to market without fattening wastes money. Proper fattening costs little time and boosts value by about 25 to 50 percent, making stock more profitable.
Women from Harrisburg Albert Lea and Pittsburgh recount relief from female weakness back pain and irregularities after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Letters invite others to write for confidential advice while two humor captions close the item.
Baby skin needs mild soothing properties found in Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Soap is sweet, pure and cleansing, ointment soothing and healing for irritated rashy skin. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A summer boarder muses on an irresistible force meeting an immovable body and Farmer Corntossel quips that few would remain to ask such questions. Hoxsle's Croup Remedy is advertised as a physician’s prescription for croup coughs and colds. Kelly Co Newburgh New York offers Nowplum era druggists or mailed postpaid.
A girl questions a suitor about his initials and signature. he reveals his first name Aurora and middle name Borealis, noting the conspicuous nature of full names and the appeal of initials in a secretive exchange. The dialogue centers on identity and perception.
An advertisement urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the CSB signature and notes it has been in use for over 30 years. It asserts Castoria is a safe remedy for infants and children and mentions that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
In a court exchange a man accuses his wife of lighting the gas with two-dollar bills, while another remarks he would be angry if she belittled his earnings. The fragment suggests marital tension and a heated courtroom moment.
A quirky dialogue fragment contrasts a spur of the moment Pisca torial expedition request with a firm plan to join a fishing party. The line ends with “South Chins has no railways” implying travel constraints.
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