Maine dairy shows how to run a modern small herd
Benny Meade Farm in Kennebec County Maine runs 54 milch cows 25 heifers and 2 bulls producing about 12 000 annually in bottled cream with a diversified grain ration system. The Pope family emphasizes tailored feeding based on milk flow and body condition while balancing labor costs and silage year round to sustain a steady cream trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Atlantic Coast
Benny Meade Farm
Charles 8. Pope
Massachusetts
Alton
Pope
W. A. Conant
Mr. Pope
Alton S. Pope
Fall fair stock needs extra feeding and grooming
Animal husbandry at Town State college urges special attention to livestock for fall fairs. Fatten select animals with a little extra grain, train young stock to halter handling and standing, and trim sheep two to three weeks before show time to improve appearance for judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College
Foley Kidney Pills and Dr King s New Discovery Ad
An advertisement cites a Keen Bay Wisconsin man and his relief from backache with Foley Kidney Pills. It also promotes Dr King s New Discovery for hacking cough and sleepless nights, highlighting long use and natural sleep aid benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Our Increasing Cattle Supply Stirs Cautious Outlook
Wallaces Farm er notes high prices mask pending shifts as breeding stock rises and range re-stocks boost future cattle supply. Foresees potential price weakening by 1917 or 1918 while Europe’s shortage could affect demand. warns against overexpansion and urges careful, steady stock adjustments.
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Wallaces
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Colorado
Wyoming
Texas Panhandle
Old West
Iowa
Europe
Corn Belt
Sloan's Liniment Promotes Quick Relief for Vacation Aches
A vintage advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment to ease muscle soreness after exertion and to treat toothache, stiff neck, backache, stings, and bites during vacations. It quotes a traveler praising its all purpose use and encourages packing a bottle, noting Adv. about success and laziness. Also mentions a yearlong Common English course at Walder College for 8th graders and future teachers seeking summer study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Walder College
Organizing Pig Clubs for Boys in Iowa
The Iowa Agricultural College extension plans pig clubs across counties to involve farm boys ages ten to eighteen. Leader E E Bishop invites participation with one or more pigs, tracking feed, costs, and gains from June to October, aiming for practical education and up to forty four free trips to the state winter short course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Homestead
Iowa Agricultural College
State College
Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Chamberlain's Tablets Earn Praise for Constipation Relief
Eugene Knight of Wilmington North Carolina says Chamberlain's Tablets are the best for digestion and indigestion and his wife also benefited. The ads promise mild gentle action and an agreeable laxative effect. Sold by R A Engbertsen. Old Sol adds nine new sun spots as a playful note.
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Chamberlain
Eugene
Knight
Wilmington
N. C
R. A. Engbertsen
Old Sol
Beligerenter
Gave the Baby Rest and Home Cough Remedies Ad
A household advertorial notes that babies cannot stay covered at night and may catch cold. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe cough medicine with no opiates. Mrs Wm Leonard of Pottsville Pa shares quick relief for her baby after first dose. Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy urged for travelers and bowel attacks. Sold by I A Engbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Leonard
Pottsville
I. A. Engbertson
Adv
Whirlwinds and Water Spouts in Syrian Climate
A touring missionary describes Syria's whirlwinds and water spouts mainly in the Jordan valley and Coela-Syria. He notes their dust columns two to five feet wide rising hundreds of feet, lifting debris and even fish, with rare dramatic experiences like attempting to ride through one. The account cites damage and unpredictable seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Jordan Valley
Coela-Syria
Lebanon
anti-Lebanon
Christian Herald
Sacred Teeth Revered as Relics Across Cultures
Teeth are venerated as relics in various cultures. Buddha's tooth rests in an Indian temple while Sinha lese worships a monkey tooth. Malabar islanders honor an elephant tooth and Tonga islanders honor a shark tooth similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Young Japanese Invents Artificial Coffee in Hyogo
A young Japanese in Hyogo reportedly developed artificial coffee nearly equal to Brazilian coffee. Chemical analysis by experts claims the product is more wholesome than the natural bean while preserving flavor and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyogo
Chamberlain's Colie Cholera and Diar thoea Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colie Cholera and Diar thoea Remedy as essential for households in hot weather urging immediate purchase from R. A. Engbretson, Adv. The notice closes with a quip about a waiter resigning over hot soup.
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R. A. Engbretson
Adv
Lima woman finds relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
Miss Emma Verbyrke of Lima Ohio suffered from biliousness and stomach trouble for two years. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with rapid improvement after trying them. For sale by R A Engbertson. Arkansas Georgia and Virginia are the only states where women are not allowed to practice law.
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Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
R. A. Engbertson
Arkansas
Georgia
Virginia
Mrs Laura Beall Reports Kidney Pills Relief
Mrs Laura Beall of Plattsburg Mississippi writes that in April she suffered left side pain and Bright's disease symptoms. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills she feels all right now. The ad notes quick relief for back ache rheumatism aches and pains and bladder troubles. Engbertson's Pharmacy carries the remedy.
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Laura Beall
Plattsburg, Miss
Bright
Foley
Engbertson
Wonderful relief claims from Norwalk reader
A Norwalk reader, Mrs Eliza beth Slauson, writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets are wonderful for hot weather and digestive issues such as constipation and bilious headaches. The testimonial mentions Engbertson's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Slauson
Norwalk
Conn
Engbertson
Appointment of Administrator for Martin I. Toyen Estate
Notice declares Henry C. Toyen appointed administrator of the estate of Martin I Toyen late of Decorah township Winneshiek County Iowa deceased intestate The administrator has furnished bonds and appeals to creditors and debtors to present claims or pay debts Dated Decorah Iowa June 26 1916 Attorneys Willett and Nelson
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Martin 1. Toyen
Martin I. Toyen
Decorah Township
Winneshiek
Henry C. Toyen
Decorah
Iowa
Willett & Nelson
State of Iowa
Winneshiek County
William H. Smith
Treasurer of State
W. S. Brown
Abba F. Smith
James Webster
Thomas R. Webster
Lucy Russell
Sarah A. Pellow
Josie Sharp
David J. Burrows
Fred, Burrows
Vonn WW. Burrows
Matilda M. Barrack
Co. Clerk's Office
Otah
Cc. W. Freeman
C. Christen
Luther Reed
Large Red Wing area farm offers valued acres and buildings
Describes two farms near Red Wing with 240 acres five miles from town and 200 acres eight miles away. Details include plowed acres 170 and 115 respectively, pasture, woods, windmill, and windmill, good buildings, and stock and grain capability. Prices cited are 84.00 and 67.50 per acre with cash and mortgage terms. Possession terms after crops or next fall.
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Red Wing
Bryan Land Agency
Minn
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Maine
B. F. W. Thorpe
Joseph G. Wolf
Keen Bay
Wis
Engbertson’s
Advic
THE
Adams Seed CO
J. C. Beard
Marsh
Primost
Montana
Adams
Ingvoldstad Lumber Co
Decorah State Bank
Winneshiek Hotel
North Dakota
Cannon Ball Valley
Hettinger and
Stope Counties
N. D
United States
Mortenson & Elliott
New England, N. D
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