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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1871
Page
8
A long OCR fragment presents jokes and witticisms about temperance, kitchen, letters, and daily life. It includes punny Q and A lines like Why is a beer barrel dry in the tap question and many verbal quips about sunbeams, appetite, and manners. It also lists brief anecdotes about editors, a governess, and a school lesson.
The article guides farmers on humane and efficient hog dressing with steamers, scalding, and tools, stressing cleanliness and careful handling. It emphasizes tight, water-tight setups, proper drainage, and efficient runways, then covers slaughtering, cooling, and avoiding contamination before detailing grading, shipping, and proper weight ticketing to maximize price and reduce shipper disputes.
The department invites farmers to contribute articles on any subject related to Stephenson County farming. Submit clear legible writing on one side of the panel for publication consideration.
Thirty Years' experience in treating chronic and sexual diseases is offered in a physiological view of marriage. The book spans nearly three hundred pages with one hundred thirty plates showing anatomy, health and disease, plus early errors and their consequences. Sent free of postage for twenty five cents in stamps to Dr Lagroix Albany New York.
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