Cap'n Titcomb Arrives at the Allen House
Bradley is welcomed by Miss Prissy and Miss Tempy Allen as Captain Titcomb arrives with two gift parcels. The meeting stirs nerves and curiosity, while the sisters evaluate his late voyage repairs and the unexpected gifts, a Japanese fan for each sister. Bradley notes plans for tomorrow.
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Tempy
Titcomb
Miss Prissy
Ezra Titcomb
Bradley
Miss Tempy
Sye
Miss Prinay
Paralle
Allen
Miss Tompy
Prissy
Miss Pri
Cap'n Titcomb
Brad
Hongkong
Cracy
Timate
Weeks
Tig
Dandruff remedy ad and missing boy tale collide
A mixed page item pairs an old Herpicide advertisement praising a scalp antiseptic with a long dialogue scene about a boy taken in by a captain and two sisters. The ad touts Hermicide as the sole genuine product and offers samples, while the fiction portion follows Miss Prissy and Miss Tempy debating the boy Bradley’s upbringing and a sea voyage.
Poultry House Design and Winter Feeding Guidelines
The article describes a connected six-room poultry building of 12 by 80 feet with rear access, outlines per-room hen limits, nest and roost arrangements, and a dry, well-drained floor plan. It advises muslin front windows, ample outdoor run, and a cement floor with dry earth bedding. For winter, it recommends a dry grain diet, noon mash, beef scrap, green fodder, water, and grit to sustain two egg-rich months.
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Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
Electro-germ cure touted for multiple diseases
An ad extols Electro-germ as a cure for many illnesses arguing disease stems from invisible germs in air and water. It claims to purify blood and strengthen the body, selling bottles at 50 cents to one dollar with a free 50 cent trial and lists The Electrogen Co. in Fremont and Eady Drug Store as sellers.
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Electrogen Co
Fremont
Eady Drug Store
Office Stationery Demand Attention and Individuality
An ad style notice urges businesses to choose distinctive office stationery that commands respect. It claims superior quality and prompt attention compared with commonplace brands, arguing the choice reflects overall business standards.
The Reporter Job Department Offers Low Prices and Samples
The Reporter Job Department advertises fully equipped stationery services with up to date high quality stock. They invite Central to request Number 9 Rawson and share needs, promising samples and price quotes. They urge action today.
Packing Fowls And Then Eggs In The Household
Packing fowls in barrels or boxes for shipment should have all animal heat removed. Packing them with heat speeds decomposition and heavy losses occur. The next recommendation is to use good thick buttermilk for green bons for eggs.
Electrogen Blood Purifier Promoted By Fremont Lab
An Electrogen Co advertisement touts the liquid electrochemical remedy for blood germ infections and stomach digestion. It claims curative action without belching and offers a germ disease book via their agent. Bottles sell for fifty cents and one dollar, with Eady Drug Store as a local seller.
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George
Electrogen Co
Fremont
Ohio
Eady Drug Store
Markets Across Foods and Produce Prices Listed
Market prices for butter creamery and eggs state and western, cheeses, apples, potatoes, onions, tomatoes, cabbages, celery, lettuce, squash, mushrooms, rutabagas, sweet potatoes, pork and lard, sausage and meat cuts, and cereal grains. Includes freight and grade notes, with various per unit quotes and carriage terms.
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State
Western
Theo
Virginia
California
Ligher State
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Priscilla
Temperance
Miss Tempy Ater
Nenoro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Midh
A. E. Frost
Mass Prissy
Poultry House
Central
Gether
Eldred
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