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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1905
Page
8
The article praises gasoline engines and small power presses to cut chores on farms. It urges young men to consider agriculture as a viable, profitable life, noting rising land values, improved machinery, and strong income potential through careful farming practices and efficient rural communication.
President W. O. Thompson of Ohio Agricultural College urged adding agriculture to rural schools at the eighteenth annual convention in Des Moines Iowa. He noted benefits to communities and spoke before more than 100 agricultural college presidents and professors from across the United States.
Larry Lathrop argues rural life offers dignity and independence, urging farms to educate the farmer’s son for leadership. He calls for farm life as a life of choice, development of agricultural schools, better roads and markets, and warns against city bias draining rural districts. He praises beekeeping and honey, condemns glucose syrups, and extols honey as a superior food.
The article describes modern beekeeping as humane, focusing on honey and wax collection while preserving the hive. It notes beekeepers provide extra food in harsh winters and when spring lags, supplying honey or sugar syrup to sustain colonies.
A Pueblo Colorado resident says two small bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his ailment after trying many physicians with no success. He reports no relapse since. Sold by Shriner and Swayze. January.
railroad time cards list multiple trains for going west and east including Denver Omaha Des Moines Chicago Burlington routes with times such as Denver Express 11 00 p daily and Chicago Express 12 25 a daily plus local passenger and freight schedules and notes of daily or Sunday operation across multiple lines
Train schedule snippet notes The Golden State Limited stops only for passengers for El Paso and points west at 4 40 pm on Sunday.
An article advises housekeepers on honey storage from hive to shelf. It warns against cellar or cold dry spots as they cause moisture absorption, souring, or cracking, and promotes kitchen storage with warmth and dryness as optimal for maintaining quality for a year.
A witty exchange between a sarcastic boarder and Mrs. Starven contrasts actor vanity with critics who seek prominence on the billboard far from the front. The dialogue underscores tensions over public recognition in theater.
The Kansas City Star notes the idea that men who fight and bleed for their country deserve the vote, reflecting a push to extend suffrage and civic rights as the concept gains traction even among critics.
A U S Army serviceman recalls contracting chronic diarrhea while in the Philippines. He endured severe symptoms and illness for over three years, detailing the hardship and impact on his health.
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