Phosphate Boosts Potato Crops and Home Poultry Growth
Read in Detroit Free Press and National Live Stock Journal on practical farming tips. Phosphate applications on potatoes improve yield and quality, with sod ground and young soil favoring better crops. Poultry farming grows for profit, with France and Ireland showing large egg and poultry values. home-oriented advice urges families to raise poultry for steady year round demand and family involvement.
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Detroit Free Press
Preservation tips for outdoor wood structures and flaxseed pig feed
The article advises crude petroleum as a protective wood wash for outdoor structures, warns washes may peel in frost, and suggests water lime sulphate of zinc or linseed oil mixtures. white lime wash every five years. petroleum every ten years. It also notes flaxseed as a healthful food and medicine, describes making a jelly from boiled flaxseed to feed pigs and sows, with a mixing ratio of one pound flaxseed to ten pounds bran.
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E. W. Stewart
Albany
Brussels
Chicago Medical News
Parmelia Brundage
Lock Street
Lockport, N. Y
James L. Cotny
Yucatan
Houston Co
Minn
Twenesa A. Cass
Spria
H. E. Mostey
Montmorenet
Garden and Lawn Care Tips From A Practical Guide
Instructions for yard work cover mowing frequency and grass height, weed control, planting and staking of flowers such as dahlias and glads, greenhouse care with shading and fumigation, watering routines and pest prevention, and crop guidance for beans, corn, beets, cucumbers, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, and trellising. Specific cautions include not cutting too close in drought, avoiding painted borders, and keeping paths moist.
Is Poultry a Profitable Venture for the Small Farmer
The passage argues that buying hens at 30 or 40 cents can yield eggs to cover their cost in the first year. Proper care can produce two or three broods, with a dozen top chickens saved for next year. It asserts a net profit of two to three dollars after rent, care, and risks are considered, applying to any number of hens with proper attention.
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France
England
Lrgest
Ireland
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakota
Seneca
Kankakee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Council Bluffs
St. Mediate
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Interate
Tkt
Pass. Agt
Democrat
Cambridge
Maryland
Enya
EU Ann Pople
Leonard Poole
Williamsbury
Dorchester Co
Golden Medical
Gore
Poole
T. A. Ayres
East New Market
Dorchester County
Mie
Orchard Advice on Pest Control and Crops In Orchards
A broad collection of home gardening tips from American Agricultural hints discusses orchard soil management, intercropping, pig pastures, and nutrient recycling. It covers pest remedies for borers and leaf eaters, grape pests, strawberry bed propagation, and practical household fixes.
Veterinary Remedies for the Farm in The Veterinarian
A list of farm veterinary remedies with doses and preparations for aconite mixtures whisky and brandy doses calved cordial chalk mixture colic mixture nitre diuretic sulphur and zinc chloride disinfectant for wounds and mange. Includes preparation notes and administration guidance for horses oxen sheep calves and other livestock.
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Sir William Burnett
Preserving Eggs For Winter Storage Methods
The American Agriculturist outlines practical steps to store eggs for winter. Fresh unmixed eggs perform best while fertilized eggs spoil more quickly, so separate males from hens ten days before saving. Turn eggs twice weekly, use dry cool air, and avoid salt or chemicals. Pack in boxes with oats or corn and turn boxes periodically to prevent musty flavors.
Home Cookery From Old Recipes Mixed Dishes And Desserts
Scalloped bones Roil and large cut into quarters baked with white sauce and crumbs. Dried bruit rolls roll dough with fruit filling and steam. Brown bread with molasses soda and salt baked long. Sonar milk note. Cream carrots with milk starch butter salt pepper. Eggs sugar butter nutmeg stirred to thick paste for pies. Italian Sauer with parsley shallot mushrooms trafiles butter vinegar oil. Cold Lemon Pudding gelatine lemon juice sugar water whites of eggs. served with custard or cream.
The Silent Crowd at a Midnight Lynching
A Detroit Free Press account describes a nighttime mob moving along a highway to abduct and execute a presumed murderer by hanging. The crowd, silent and menacing, surrounds a jail, rouses the prisoner, and hurls him into the gallows with no spoken protest.
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Daty
Pradesee
Heg
Detroit
Painless Regulation and the Case for Bitters
The article argues that strong purgatives harm the system and favors Hos tester's Stomach Bitters as a safer, effective remedy. It claims the tonic supports digestion, aids liver function, and normalizes bowel action without the harsh effects of drastic cathartics.
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Hood
Parson’s Curtain Shades Tale and Odd Notices
A Lewiston parson toils up a window sill and recalls Mr Boggs’ bull tale in a humorously told church scene. The page also notes advertisements and anecdotes including medical claims about cough syrups and Dr Pierce’s remedies, with a travel anecdote about Summit Heights and a Basque host.
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Lewiston
Ae Street
Boggs
Bull
Mr. Boggs
German farmer keeps wild cat as pet near Sebewaing
An old German farmer ten miles back of Sebewaing Michigan keeps a wild cat as a loyal eight year companion. The cat follows him like a dog but loves chickens and helps kill rats far beyond expectations. A Chicago Herald item notes the story.
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Sebewaing
Mich
Chicago Herald
Pelets Cure Promoted in Local Advertisements
An advertiser touts Dr Pierce's Pelets as a remedy for liver issues and stomach distress with claims of painless relief and bowel cleansing. The text also mocks a provincial figure calling himself the maid of the misty and remarks on a town painter often getting paint on his nose.
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Uhwai Advocate
Golden Medical Discovery touted for liver and blood health
An advertisement collection promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as best for liver purification and blood cleansing. It also endorses Prickly Ash Burrens for biliary disorders from malaria, Tansill's Punch cigars, and Piso's Remedy for Catarrh priced at 50 cents.
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Hell Gate
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
F. Asnuny Howet
M. E. Church
Silverton
N. J
Golden Medical Discovery
Aisenson
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National Live Stock Journal
United States
Transpartner Pudding
Burlington Free Press
L. N. St. Onge
Glen Falls
N. Y
Summit Heights
Scott
Barabbas
Dead Sea
Catskills
Sdarabbas
Pope
Rh. V. Pierce
Bess Lim
Druggista
Pet Wild Cat
Cantte Wr
Lyon
Cood Health
Bette
Levanon
Ohio
Fy Brewster Balety Hein HolderCo
Holly
Waterloo Observer
Washington Post
R. W. Tansill & Co
Tansill
P.& A. L. Mitzarp
Ellisburg
Piso
Hollindsworth
Celo WE CO
Columbia Ave
Phils
Secret Service
Ghannan Detective Bureau
Arcade
O Advert
Williame
Frazer Axle
Jones
Binghamton
Binghamton, N. We
A. P
Indiana
Diseree NP
Alocuf
Queen City
Ninth St
Cincinnati, O
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Atci
Leaven
St Louis Rand, MoWald
Rock Island & Pacific R
Sion
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Southwest
Rock Island
Joliet
Ottawa
la Balle
Peoria
Geneseo
Moline
Illinois
Davenport
Muscatine
Washington
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
West Liberty
Iowa City Movies
Indianola
Winterset
Atlantic Knoxville
Audubon
Harlan
Gay Centre
Gallatin
Trenton
St. Joseph
Cameron Kansas City
Missouri
Atchison
Kansas
Albert Lea
Watertown
West
Missouri River
Mary A. Moors
Columbus
Kana
Mia
I. V. Wenare
Yorkshire
Catta
P. Lazarre
Man
New Orleana
Vleer
Downa
Spring Valley Rockland Co
Cal
Mr. Downs
Downs
Josefh F. McFarland
Athens
Che
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buff
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Procter & Gamble
Yachty
Mark Twain
Richard Proctor
Hans
Aator
Judah P. Benjamin
Minor
Columbia Law
Cach
Yale
University of Penn
Wellesley College
Lala Lin
Fifth Ave
New York
IDDER
Ymail
Stowell & Co
Charles‘own
Isaac Thompson
John L. Thompson, Sons & Co
Troy
Witen
Jonan Gan
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