Raising chickens by use of hens and brood care advice
Old agricultural column advises using insect powder to deter vermin and rotating brood coops weekly. It covers managing sitting hens during hatching, moving eggs between hens, using an incubator, handling uneven hatch, removing shells, and feeding chicks promptly after hatch to keep hens engaged for about 20 hours.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Mine
United Statement of Agriculture
E&g
Advantages of Hay and Caps for Feeding and Preservation
United States Department of Agriculture notes hay caps protect curing hay from rain reduce leaf loss and improve color and feeding value. Report cites enthusiastic growers east of the Mississippi and argues moisture and cost limit wider adoption. Also includes stray farm notes on hens and egg storage and a property for sale in Minnesota area.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Natives in Congo Marry Early Under Mission Customs
In Belgian Congo practice shows boys marry at eighteen after saving about two dollars for a cloth gift to the bride’s family. The ceremony occurs in Kapiinga at a Methodist mission with bridesmaids and an umbrella sheltering the bride. Afterward a breakfast of goat meat and corn mush is served as the procession heads to the groom’s home.
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Congo- Belge
Kapiinga
Methodist Episcopal Mission
Absorbine Jr. Pain Relieving Animal Liniment
An old advertisement describes Absorbine Jr as a horse care liniment that soothes pain without blistering and helps remove hair. The ad mentions a $2.50 bottle with free delivery via drone and a $1.25 bottle option, noting made in the U S A by Veigainos PD with a claim of curing bruises and cuts.
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Absorbine, JR
Veigainos PD
Oecile St. Srinatel
Advertising Tactics from Japan Highlight Vivid Claims
An American ad man notes Japanese merchants use lively copy to sell goods, with lines such as ships dispatching items, parcels wrapped with wifelike care, print quality praised as clear as crystal, and silk colors rivaling a rainbow, reflecting a push toward engaging, dramatic promotions.
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Orient
Japan
Dayton News
Acid stomach linked to headaches and nerves
An old remedy promotion explains the close stomach brain link and claims acid stomach causes nervousness, headaches, sleeplessness, and low mood. It touts Eaton ic BATONIC tablets as fast relief for indigestion, heartburn, gas, and bloating, asserting strong medical endorsements and a money back guarantee.
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Tam
Eatonic
Grattude
Batonig
Michigan
Todd
Batonic
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