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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1910
Page
1
A farm note stresses adding ample windows and distributed ventilators to barns to reduce disease, improve animal comfort, and ensure constant fresh air. It cites specific air requirements per animal, urges year round ventilation, and suggests drafting precise building plans to obtain experts’ cost estimates for a proper ventilating system.
By B B M Miller this piece emphasizes practical knowledge of tame grass species for farms. It argues against weed infestation, warns that soil capacity limits plant numbers, and promotes mixed grasses to improve pasture yield, forage quality, and balanced rations for better livestock performance.
The Berkshire in the illustration is large and vigorous but not the best type. Its frame is stout and the nose is long, though it has excellent bone. It brings healthy pigs and useful for broom corn farming. Broom corn offers good money for growers with time and facilities.
A compilation of farm guidance covering sheep cleanliness, fruit tree spraying, vine training, hay quality, dairy herd nutrition, manure storage, hog lice prevention, insect pests, and general crop care. Includes recommendations on feeding, planting, pruning, and sustainable soil fertility for year round profitability.
A Missouri newspaper ad from Bingville features Hazel Eyes seeking a mature, property owning or well paid man. She is medium height with brown hair and gray eyes, not fat, not skinny, and desires matrimony. The note laments local "best catches" are already spoken for in small town shops.
An item notes the Coca Cola Baseball Record Book for 1910 and its contents including Casey at the Bat and schedules. It offers the booklet The Truth About Coca Cola and postage details for obtaining the works from Coca Cola Co. in Atlanta.
A serious citizen quips about William Tell while Mr Comrox jokes he cannot recall if Tell was a skilled marksman or a renowned opera singer. The exchange notes uncertainty and plays on Tell's fame in a light, humorous tone.
A garbled ad style note touts Dr Pistce Palleta as a cure for constipation claiming it prevents many diseases. It mentions men carrying a sandbag to avoid begging and references a Lewis Single Binder cigar and an original tin foil smoker package. Mortgage the ship for all its worth before giving it up.
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