Women of all ages urged to blend toil with virtue and faith
A collection of editorials and anecdotes champions practical female labor over ornamental pursuits. It cites Ruskin and Household Monthly praising women who work hard at dawn, notes shifting views on women’s rights within home duties, and references examples from Lewiston Journal and Iowa suffragists. It also mentions Princess of Wales fashion ethics, a Cedar Rapids carver, Florence Nightingale’s illness, and a bequest to the Boston women’s union.
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Ruskin
Daughters of Israel
Sarry
Lewiston Journal
Grange Advice on Practical Farming and Fencing Practices
A rural column urges Grange members to favor on farm education over political aims, emphasizing efficient fencing with closely spaced posts and multiple wires, careful pasture management in soft weather, and prudent use of oil meal as a costly emergency feed rather than a staple. It also advises keeping farm stock from treading pastures and stresses proper feeding of corn, oats, bran, and hay.
Mount Crops and Winter Pasture Stock Feeding Notes
Farmers seek a balanced ration for stock fearing drought loss. They debate timing of hay cutting and root crops like beans peas beets and turnips add labor but boost returns. Bluegrass pasture serves November and beyond aiding winter feed for horses and boys.
Illinois Dairy Experiment Bulletin on Cream Testing and Methods
Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin reports dairy cow tests at the Illinois State Fair and the American Dairy Show in Chicago 1891. It details the Babcock test, cream temperature and acidity, a measuring device, composite milk testing, cream separation with Cooley cans, and cream rising with dilution, plus free delivery of station bulletins to Illinois farmers.
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Tlllnois
Illnois
Americcan
Chicago
Illinois
Agricultural Experiment Station
Champaign
Guaranteed Cure for Coughs and Colds From Dr King’s New Discovery
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a guaranteed cure for consumption coughs and colds with a refund offer if no benefit. Trial bottles free at Dr Powells drug store large sizes 50c and 12. A note about highway sign boards and commissioners installing distance signs at major road crossings discusses road planning and understanding of the fact.
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Dr King
Illinor
Commissioners of Highway
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