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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1881
Page
7
Practical notes and home remedies from agricultural columns cover thinning apples profits, treating choking cattle with edible oils, making tomato ketchup, butter rolls recipe, refurbishing old hats with shoe polish, catarrh in horses and hoof rot cures for cattle. Includes methods and cautions from various sources.
The article argues rye can outperform wheat in profit and resilience. It notes rising rye prices, strong demand from immigrants, and suitability for poor soils. It highlights rye straw value for paper, thatching, packing, and stock feeding, plus methods for harvest timing and soil management.
The Somerville School in Michigan is commended for its non sectarian, physically minded education that blends gymnastic training, handicraft, dressmaking, and a broad liberal curriculum. It aims to foster intelligent expression, practical training, and orderly development with new cottages and a kindergarten planned.
Medical note explains how sprains damage tendons and ligaments, causing swelling from blood buildup. Rest and immobilization are essential, with cold water treatment and proper bandaging advised. warnings against moving the joint to prevent further tearing. The piece also mentions the Albany poet and former State Librarian associated with Gray Forest Eagle.
A humorous dialogue unfolds in a private office about business, a daughter’s hand, and a proposed raise of a dollar a week. The exchange reveals Pinchem’s blunt responses and the clerk’s persistence amid comic miscommunications.
A Detroit Free Press quip notes that any family who postpones summer travel to November 1 finds it easy to abandon the trip entirely, hinting at seasonal sluggishness or shifting plans.
An old advertisement promotes Kidney-Wort as a reliable remedy for piles, claiming it gently moves the bowels to remove the cause. It also touts Rouch on Rats for deterring rats mice roaches fleas bedbugs at 15¢, urging readers to ask druggists.
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