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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
6
The article explains central house and separate-house pig housing, noting both have benefits. It emphasizes keeping pens dry and draft free, prefers cement floors with overlaid sloped boards, and suggests feeding pigs on an outside floor to avoid unsanitary, space-wasting inside feeding.
Weaning pigs requires proper timing and care. Pigs begin eating at four to five weeks and should be eating well before weaning. Use small pens away from sows, offer shelled corn daily, and provide fresh feed and clean troughs. Feed three times daily, avoid overfeeding, and aim for six to eight weeks weaning with gradual milk drying.
Sheep need dry shelter to stay profitable, as wet fleece leads to cold and illness. A simple dry barn suffices, with warmer quarters for newborn lambs in the north. Ventilation is essential, but direct drafts on the sheep must always be avoided.
Professor Cochel at Pennsylvania State College reports four cattle lots fed this year show two thirds and full corn rations yield similar gains. Outdoor silage feeding produced better and cheaper gains than barn feeding, challenging the idea that silage requires warm barns. An open shed and dry bed sufficed in an unusually severe winter.
A note on pen construction suggests a long pig trough to prevent fights at feeding time. It emphasizes ample length to ensure pigs eat without contention, reflecting a practical farming approach.
Instructions emphasize starting with a calm colt and building forward movement. Begin with steady groundwork to teach the horse to step up promptly and respond to cues, laying a foundation for future riding aptitude.
Guidance on avoiding rye straw for pregnant ewes due to ergot risk, choosing breeding pairs, and managing hogs, horses, and sheep. Emphasizes feeding quality hay and corn, proper shelter, and maintaining good condition for sows and foals to maximize productivity and profits.
The article states thumps in swine arise from close confinement and lack of exercise, except in newborns with enlarged hearts causing initial thumping. No remedy exists. preventive measures are a laxative diet and allowing exercise for pigs.
Rastus states he mistakenly threw five aces while playing poker. Sambo asks how the odds turned, and Rastus describes the unexpected turn that cost him the hand.
A Dowlais, Wales outbreak described as a severe itch affecting families for years. Doctors failed, a local doctor’s remedies worsened conditions, but Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent allegedly cured all cases after several days. The letter credits extended family use over fifteen years with the Chicago source cited.
A self aware clergyman preaches a sermon and seeks feedback from a blunt deacon. The deacon compares the preacher to Tank Weatherbee’s deer hunt, noting he followed the tracks all day but led them in the wrong direction. The remark is told as a parable from the housekeeper’s perspective.
A fashion note extols Easy Task soap for laundering shirt waists. It claims cheap yellow soap stains fabrics and argues Easy Task leaves waists white clean and new looking. The ad promotes five cent cakes as a superior laundry product.
A prisoner admits stealing melons and asks for leniency, claiming the sheriff did not give him a chance to eat them. The exchange highlights a humorous reasoning in court as reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
A humorous passage notes the safety of Castoria for infants and children. A literary lady asks if a boy named Josh writes poetry, while Farmer Corntessel explains he refuses to get up before nine, illustrating a lighthearted domestic vignette.
A quoted dialogue on books asks why a new work may be a classic. It argues that true achievement comes from effort and fresh thinking beyond outdated conventions, urging readers to choose a path of new ideas over the old routine.
A columnist lists ten leading life mistakes that shape behavior. They include judging others by personal standards, demanding uniform opinion, seeking perfect youth judgment, resisting change, insisting on immovable dispositions, worrying about the unfixable, opposing immaterial compromise, refusing to alleviate avoidable suffering, and failing to grant leniency for others faults.
Bob, returning from college, asks his father if he has worked for him all his life. The father reflects and agrees, then Bob urges his father to start working for himself. The exchange captures a moment of familial tension and independence.
In a terse exchange a man named Fred asserts the outcome of a rejected suitor for Miss Peachy will be regret. Joe counters with a prediction theme and remarks about marriage plans involving Miss Peachy.
An advertisement promotes Dor Martel's Female Pills as a seventeen year standard remedy for women's ailments. It claims scientific preparation and quick, permanent results and states the product is for sale at all drug stores.
In a tightly contested baseball game, Knocker-Hero delivers the decisive run in the eighth inning to secure victory. Yale Record notes the momentum shift as the team edges out the rivals before the ninth.
If you are sensitive about shoe size this powder helps by shaking into shoes. It eases tired swollen feet and provides rest and comfort. A remedy for new shoes sold everywhere. Free sample available at Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY with address for sample request.
Evangeline Rachel struggles to tell the truth without exaggeration while John trusts her account of age. The dialogue hints at comic misunderstandings and character dynamics in a brief scene.
An old advertisement promotes Murine eye remedy promising relief for tired watery eyes. It urges readers to try Murine and claims soothing effects. The copy includes a cheeky line about a $17 hat and a 17 cent head, and notes free eye books from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
A physician advises taking the air in an automobile or motor boat for health. A reader quips about staying home and opening a can of gasoline, highlighting humor in contrasting medical guidance with a reckless suggestion.
A collection of garbled ad lines and odd phrases. It includes toothpaste style claims about whitening clothes and teething products, plus nonsensical lines about wind and ideas. The text reads like a noisy filler from an old page with scattered product hints and quips.
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