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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
4
A vaudeville tale follows Ikey Smiggle fritz and Billy McMahan as they toast power and wealth in a Cafe. McMahan meets Cortlandt Van Duyckink and pledges reforms for the poor. Van Duyckink vows soup kitchens and slum improvements as a street scene of deprivation unfolds.
A witty exchange from the New York Press features a woman chiding a suitor for staring at other women and the man replying he seeks a prettier face than hers, admitting he cannot find one. The playful banter highlights vanity and teasing in romantic dialogue.
Practical guide on selecting stock and care for White Holland turkeys. Advice covers egg handling, brooding, coop construction, feeding with cheese and milk, weaning, and pen management to promote healthy growth and steady marketability.
The article argues for sturdy, well built poultry houses on farms to reduce repairs. It warns carpenters against using any wood and stresses using well seasoned wood to prevent warping and cracks as damp days arrive.
The text advises interior henhouse construction using smooth board for easy cleaning and whitewashing. It emphasizes removable roosts nests and floor boards, so appliances can be taken outside for washing or burning, aiding pest control and maintenance. The goal is a durable, controllable coop design for farmers.
A historic guide outlines economical poultry coop options with decorative features, including a box coop with a sliding door and lath front. It compares an A shaped coop and a box coop, noting floor options, waterproof roofing, and better space use in the box design. It also covers ventilation, rain covers, and cat hawk protection for healthier flocks and consistent egg production.
The home fruit garden enhances the dwelling with beauty and health all year. It invites family and visitors to enjoy fresh strawberries raspberries currants pears peaches and other fruits. Location can vary from a small forty foot lot to an acre and should be as near the home as possible.
The article discusses space efficient garden layouts with rows for grapes raspberries blackberries currants and strawberries spanning the garden length for horse cultivation. It notes grapevines can train along house or porches and warns on fruit packing for city sale. It also mentions grasses alfalfa cautions for horses and fields unsuitable for alfalfa due to waterlogging or hardpan, citing Franco seed trade data and concluding the garden is no place for trees.
Doans Kidney Pills are advertised as a cure for kidney trouble with a testimonial from Hipkins of Union Ave Navre de Grace Md. The patient reports severe back and side pain and weakness but says after a course the complaint entirely disappeared. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sale agents for the United States Remember the name Doans and take no other.
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