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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1880
Page
9
Practical notes on farming and kitchen design with advice on fertilization, poultry care, bedrock hygiene, and a recipe sequence. Includes guidance on manure, grasses for fertility, good floor choices for kitchens, and a method for preparing charlotte and herring with butter and spices.
The article urges rural families to raise a cow as a reliable household aid. It argues cow ownership is affordable with dairy milk reducing food bills and improving health, noting a boy can help for a small weekly sum. It emphasizes practical, everyday household benefits.
The article extols milk based comforts and products in households. It highlights value of milk for nourishment, desserts and cream, the joy of dairy ownership, and benefits of producing butter and buttered treats, praising the pride of home dairykeeping and even a prized cow.
A curious tale from Detroit Free Press recounts Goober, content with one wife, being advised by a Mormon elder to wed again. Mrs Goober entertains polygamy talk, a kitchen poker transforms the elder’s views, and the elder muses on never remarrying if he were Goober.
A traveler reports a mysterious skin condition in Bagdad called the date-mark that leaves a crown-sized scar for a year. It affects locals and visitors, with no cure, and even scientific tests and doctors fail to stop its course.
The ad claims Maree Price of Butter rises 3 to 5 cents a pound by using Gilt Butter Maker. It boosts production 6 to 10 percent, reduces churning time, prevents rancidity, and yields a rich golden color year round. Sent stamp for “Hints to Butter-Makers” from Butter Improvement Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
A letter from Gants New York dated October 5 1879 reports relief from dyspepsia after using H H Warner Co Safe Bitters and Pills. The writer says they are now well and grateful for the remedy.
Dr Pond of the Aurora Cancer Institute returns from the East fully restored and ready to actively pursue cancer treatment campaigns. Afflicted individuals are urged to write to Dr F L Pono in Aurora Kane County Illinois for information and guidance. Harassing dreams are linked to brain and nervous system excitation and EQRTINE is promoted as a soothing remedy to take before bed. Frazer grease branding is noted for its longevity.
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