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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
21
A letter to the editor defends Christian Science against deaths linked to its practice, arguing that medical treatment saves more lives and that bias skews reporting. It urges broader charity, calm study, and recognition of Christian Science healing without stigma.
A vintage note on Nut and Cheese Sandwiches and Plain String Beans outlines prep steps for walnuts and cheese filling, bean canning drainage, and quick boiling. It adds Asparagus Soup with milk butter flour and cream, plus Oatmeal Gems using sour milk and molasses.
An article advocates Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and other so called medicine from native roots. It argues for open listing of ingredients and claims effectiveness for women’s displacements and menstrual issues. The piece references Squaw-W and praises Indian remedies as natural and valuable.
A column presents kitchen guidance with recipes for Potato Soup Crumb Crust Strawberry Ice Cream and Dumplings plus a Date and Rhubarb Pie method. It details steps for preparing each dish from ingredients like potatoes onions fruit and pastry flour and gives cooking times and serving tips.
The article lists practical rules for apple growing from Utah's Hon. W. S. Hansen. It urges deliberate planting, adapted soil and climate, self diagnosis of diseases, two to three standard varieties, choosing marketable varieties over personal taste, and resisting flashy dealer samples.
The text advises buying nursery stock from reliable home nurserymen. It urges planting apple trees only on thoroughly prepared land previously used for hoed crops like potatoes or sugar beets for one or two years. It notes that an average apple crop depletes soil fertility like two wheat crops and stresses ample space, cultivation, and disease control for success.
Young men raised on farms are learning more about horses through agricultural college courses, improving future horse breeding. Wisconsin leads in spreading breeding knowledge as states pass stallion registration laws, prompting investigations into breeding conditions and valuable data for breeders.
A long list of farm management concerns questions readers about efficient feeding water supply stall design and barn facilities. Topics include feed pathways water purity elevated feedways hay and grain handling hay carriers horse and hog fencing and weatherproof floors with methods to lift and deliver feed and water to stock.
Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills advertised as a remedy for nervous exhaustion from childhood. Testimonial from Mrs Mary Balett of 321 Dearborn Buffalo claims her now adult daughter improved after use, with better sleep and eyesight. Pills 60 cents a box, sold by Thoma Son Fairfield Iowa and other dealers.
This guide explains how to remove carpets with minimal dust. Loosen tacks fully, roll carpet to the opposite room side, lift ends and middle, and carry out. Roll and burn paper debris, then mop the floor with suds for a fresh surface. If no paper under the carpet, use dampened newspaper to trap dust before removal.
The article surveys hat trends with long sweeping plumes including ostrich osprey coque and aigrette feathers and mentions new colors Bordeaux garnet and ciel pale blue. It notes iridescent bird motifs and rose flowers as popular embellishments and that bold combinations lessen somber millinery this season.
The article suggests feeding ducks and hens a varied diet to improve fertility and egg yield. It warns against lazy hens in breeding flocks, notes geese hatch and rear goslings well, and endorses charcoal for young chicks. It covers kitchen scraps, careful egg ordering, cost estimates, and duck dressing tips.
A collection of maxims emphasizing character through honest work, compassion for the weak, resilience, and faith in a just world. It links striving for gains to moral light, warns against lust, and extols patience with children as a measure of real power.
A reflective Chicago Tribune aphorism urges valuing inner life while outer success follows, noting possessions matter but true harmony comes from balancing secret life with surface life.
A concise report notes poultry, bees, and small fruits and vegetables as a profitable mix for farmers. The article highlights complementary farming practices, potential yields, and the compatibility of poultry with orchard and garden crops.
A Rhode Island farmer found a pin inside a hen egg prompting concern over egg safety. Officials advise inspection of eggs and hygiene measures for producers to prevent contamination.
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