Fight Against Cattle Plague Expands Across States
The Tuberculosis eradication effort grows with the USDA report showing 28 states active, Oregon leading counties with full cattle testing, and Michigan funding large sums. Counties in Missouri Nebraska North Carolina Maine New York and others allocate money to support eradication work through county and state programs. Preliminary campaigns span 256 counties in 33 states as efforts intensify nationwide.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon
Washington
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mississippi
Nebraska
Montana
Idaho
North Carolina
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
Missouri
Maine
New York
Iowa
Kentucky
Nevada
Georgia
South Carolina
Louisiana
Vermont
Eaton County
Calhoun County
Oceana
Chaton
Muskegon
Monroe
Hillsdale County
Rodents Cause Heavy Grain Loss Prescribed Bins Sell Fast
It is estimated that nearly ten percent of all country grain is damaged by rodents. Farmers can prevent losses by using fire proof galvanized metal bins now on the market and proven satisfactory.
Shipping Swine in Summer
Hogs fat enough to ship in heat risk stress and illness. Proper summer transport needs careful planning and cooperation with transportation company officials to ensure safe, timely market delivery.
Spreading Manure In Field Reduces Nitrogen Loss
Heating occurs in manure piles and bacteria break down organic matter into ammonia. Spreading manure on fields interrupts pile conditions that favor bacteria, reducing nitrogen loss and limiting heat generation.
Fall Plowing for Insects Benefits Soil and Birds
Fall plowing can destroy dormant insects by exposing them to weather after they have prepared their winter homes. Plowing helps reduce insect numbers even if not dominant and also benefits the soil, with birds and natural enemies gaining a chance to feed on exposed pests. If done as an insect campaign, wait as late as possible.
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Quan
Fowle and Feeds Mentioned in Morning Glory Patch Note
The text urges continuing feeding practices for hens and pullets to maintain laying and growth. It warns a foe can easily defeat a small morning glory patch, implying garden pest or threat.
Nervous and Half-Sick Women Find Relief in Vegetable Compound
Letters from Ohio and Louisiana women describe long standing illness and fatigue followed by marked improvement after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Endorsers claim energy returns and ability to perform daily chores. The publisher invites readers to request a private medical booklet.
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Daily Paper
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
Elizabeth Reinbold
Pine St
Indianapolis
Indiana
Oe Saves Need Buying a New Skirt Putnam Fadeless Dyes
Fresh, sweet, white, dainty clothes for baby, if you use Red Cross Ball Blue. Never streaks or injures them. Sense that can be converted into cents is the real article. All good grocers sell it.
Sam and Mose Disagree Over a Running Mule
In a rural exchange Mose tries to sell Sambo a mule named Sam. The mule leaps to life then crashes into a tree. Sambo dismisses it as blind and useless, while Mose insists the animal can run. The judge narrator notes the mule’s stubborn traits and comical misjudgments.
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Mose
Sambo
Sam
Jordy
Judge
Clergyman’s treadmill tale in jail limits a man
A Britisher recounts a clergyman’s mishap in a county jail where a treadmill runs for 15 minutes. The visitor praises the exercise but asks to stop after two minutes, only to learn the device cannot be halted. A separate remark notes how a woman’s pretended cleverness fails to win a man’s admiration.
Footsteps Before The Climb In Moral Reflection
A reflective aphorism urges humility before ascent and stresses careful grounding in virtue. It emphasizes that humanity shines when seeking forgiveness or offering it rather than rushing upward.
Dead Shot Worm Medicine Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from 373 Pearl Street New York markets Dr Peerys Dead Shot claiming a single dose clears worms. The 60 cent bottle is pitched as saving time money and trouble for users seeking quick treatment.
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Dr. Peery
Pearl St
New York City
Modern Dance Echoes in Palm Beach Toast
Irene Castle praised a playful contrast between modern dance and a story at a Palm Beach luncheon. A farmhand exchange about attending a new dance class at the village Elks Hall showcases rural humor and interest in social dancing.
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Irene Castle
Palm Beech
Josh
Elks’ Hall
Carrollton Fisher Returns Empty from Northern Lakes
A Carrollton resident returned from the northern lakes claiming he caught no fish on his trip. The note ends with a rustic, reflective flourish in the style of the Boston Evening Transcript.
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Carrollton
Diogenes
Boston Evening Transcript
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Elmer Hearsley
Jackson St
Youngstown
L. E. Wiese
Louisa St
New Orleans
Putnam
Life Partners
Nature
Science
Life
Pore Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Western Canada
Prain
Bas Bae
Grea
Furehe
Katchewan
Alberta
Columbia
Townstone Aonement PL
W. F. Young
Loc
Temple St
Springfield
Macs
S. F. Bus
Lincoln Inn Court Blig
Cincinnati
OHTO
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