Ice House Construction Economics and Insulation Tips
This article explains cost considerations for ice house building for dairymen, focusing on insulation, air spaces, ventilation, drainage, and waterproofing. It discusses ideal materials like planing mill shavings and modern commercial insulators, plus door usage, moisture control, and proper wall coatings to minimize heat transfer.
Farm Manure Yields Returns When Properly Used
A North Dakota experiment station study shows manure delivering about 1 40 per load on heavy Red River valley soil. When applied to corn first it boosted subsequent wheat yields too, whereas direct use on wheat or misapplication could lower returns.
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North Dakota
Red River Valley
Sunlight Tonic Prompts Farm Animal Reform
The notice describes a change at a rural farm where older pigs and certain livestock show no place in the updated system. It highlights a shift toward natural remedies and better husbandry practices to improve welfare and productivity.
Testing Duck Eggs: Easy Yet Fiesty Hints
Duck eggs prove easy to test though shells are thin. At late incubation a duck egg may look unusual to the untrained eye. Half empty shells are normal while a duckling rich egg shows a dark and a clear end.
Price Index Signals Meat Costs Slide Yearly
The June index shows meat animal prices about 5.1 percent lower than last year and 4.7 percent lower than two years ago, yet 2.6 percent above the five year average for June. The reading suggests modest deflation from recent peaks while staying above longer term norms.
J M Sinclair of Olivehill Recovers After Kidney Pill Use
SUF ERED FOR FOUR YEARS, Mr. J. M. Sinclair of Olivehill Tennessee describes back strain causing kidney weakness and bladder inflammation. A doctor warned of diabetes and heart issues. After no relief from other medicines, he credits Dodds Kidney Pills with complete recovery. Diamond Dinner Pills also recommended for constipation.
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J. M. Sinclair
Olivehill
Tenn
J. M
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
MIXED IN HIS METAPHORS AT TEACHERS INSTITUTE
The committee chairman struggles with a string of malapropisms during a teachers institute address. He clumsily twists phrases involving schoolwork and related terms, provokes snickers, and finally loses consciousness. Hamlet-like composure returns as the crowd watches.
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Bulhouse
T’ Bulhouse
Cly
Barber Exchange About Hair Parting
A barber asks how to part the hair while finishing up. the customer responds with a comb and a suggestion to change the part.
Turquoises Restored and Marital Trust Question Raised
A fragment notes a question about trust in marriage with the line Everything that goes wrong she charges up to him. It also mentions restoring turquoises to their fine color by soaking in a carbonate of soda solution.
Mother's Notions Good for Young People to Follow
A grandmother testifies to Postum improving her nervous dyspepsia and her grandson's health after switching from coffee. She credits Postum with restoring vitality over three years and urges others with nervous issues to try it. The ad notes two forms, Postum Cereal and Instant Postum, sold by grocers with 15¢ to 25¢ prices.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Western mining and oil activity across the West in brief
Reports from Arizona New Mexico and Wyoming show ongoing projects. Little Daisy Mine near Jerome installs a new plant while Bunker Hill mill at Tombstone operates. Je rome Arkansas and Arizona mine shows life after a year shutdown. Pinto Creek asbestos claims grow near Miami. Tungsten mines near Yucca advance. a recent $27 000 cash transfer is noted. Gold Road district Mohave County sees Moss mine adjacency sold to Jerome men. Tom Reed mine ships 100000 in gold bars and 19000 weekly Gold Run mine shipment to mint via Kingman. Mogollon water power supports mining. Bluewater to Mt Sedgwick road being pushed for Copper Hill shipments. Republic Mining & Milling of Deming files for $500000 authorized capital with $2000 paid in. New Mexico ten-year output totals 51 million with last year at 11 million. production rising. Greybull oil sold to Mid west Refining Casper. Hurley Oil Co capital at 10000 for Park county fields. Green River Mining Co forms with 10000 capital to develop Sweetwater claims. In Big Horn basin Montana Wyoming oil drilling reports 60 million cubic feet daily gas. Greybull site sees stampede for rigs and three new oil wells yielding 400 barrels daily on townsite land. earlier wells produce 200 barrels each.
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Little Daisy
Jerome
Bunker Hill Mining Company
Tombstone
Arkansas
Arizona
Pinto Creek
Miami
Yucca
Moss
Gold Road
Mohave County
Jerome Mining
Tom Reed
Gold Run
Kingman
Mint
Bluewater
Mt. Sedgwick
Copper Hill Company
Republic Mining & Milling Company of Deming
New Mexico
Big Horn
Byron
Montana-Wyoming Oil Company
Greybull
Massive low grade ore opened in American Eagles by Brewer and Walcott
In Cripple Creek a new ore body averaging 15 dollars per ton was opened in the American Eagles mine by Brewer and Walcott, shipped without sorting with minimal hauling. The Sun and Moon mine remains a staple of Idaho Springs while Cripple Creek Deep Leasing advances 275 feet of crosscutting.
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Cripple Creek
Brewer and Walcott
Sun and Moon Mie
Idaho Springs
Cripple Creek Deep Leasing Company
Central City
Gilpin County
Sun and Moon
Seaton Mountain
van Tilberg Mining & Leasing Company
The Charm of Motherhood and Its Trials
A discussion on the challenges of motherhood, noting the impact on a woman's health and nerves after childbirth. It promotes L. H. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring health and strength, urging women to seek advice from the Pinkham company in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Ea Onpanidia
Lrga
That Man Wants His Portrait To Look Natural
A studio owner and assistant discuss a man's demand for a natural yet handsome photograph. The assistant notes the subject is ugly but insists the sitter cares only about appearing exactly right, not about flattering his appearance. The proprietor agrees the result will prove someone finally captured him as he is.
Cuticura Complexions Soap and Ointment Ad
The Soap to cleanse and purify and the Ointment to soothe and heal promote natural purity and beauty of skin scalp hair and hands. Sample each free by mail with Book Address postcard Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Uncle Pester Reflects On Getting Old At The Circus
Sere and Yellow quote Uncle Pester admitting he is aging and noticing signs, noting his fatigue from hard seats at a local circus and that he left before the concert. The Kansas City Star excerpt presents a humorous reflection on aging through a small daily observation.
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Pester
Kansas City
Bounds of Reason Jumping at Conclusions
The fragment discusses limits on concluding leaps and cautions against overreaching in reasoning. It notes the need to test assumptions with evidence and to avoid premature judgments.
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Tim
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Hamlet
Mining and Oil News
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Mogollon District
Wyoming
Midwest Refining Company
Casper
Hurley Oil Company
Park County
Green River Mining Company
Sweetwater County
Colorado
Stratton
Cripple Creek Mining & Development Company
Allison, Smith and Associates
Pull Hi
Rico
Shamrock
Rico Mining Company
George B Hicks
L. E. Pinkham
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y