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Newspaper

Iuka Vidette

Location

Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1912

Page

3

Old Milk Cows Are Profitable and Well Fed

A well fed dairy cow remains valuable into old age. Overfeeding leads to early burnout while balanced rations and year round succulent feed keep cows productive. Proper feeding, avoiding seasonal extremes, and using silage sustains milk flow and vitality into older years.

Mole Life and Feeding Habits Revealed in Factual Study

A historical note explains mole biology including their powerful forelimbs digging ability and sharp snout. It describes mole homes as temporary tunnels and hills as prey-driven, not nests, and notes a mole can die after eight to twelve hours without food. It emphasizes the animal’s heavy appetite for worms and insects and its resilience in winter.

Hints on Planting Soil Preparation and Seed Depth

Practical guidance on tilling and soil preparation before planting. Do not plant seed too deep, break crust weekly, keep rows hoed to four inches deep, and shallow later cultivation to prevent moisture loss and root damage. Emphasizes air, water, and timely cultivation for healthy germination.

Practical Farmer Habits for Healthy Stock and Gear

The article urges practical farmers to tend small details like harness gear, plows, and harrows, ensuring clips are tight and equipment sharp. It emphasizes keeping horses and mules in good condition, bathing shoulders after work, and removing sweat and dirt, with collars lifted off the shoulder points to prevent sore necks.

Colony house system for cheap coop building proposal

A writer argues the colony house system is the proper method for raising chicks using piano boxes. Two boxes joined can yield a house for about six dollars if boxes cost two dollars each. Farmers could assemble one in half a day and find it a comfortable, inexpensive solution. For mild May and June weather a frelenm brooder may be used, but earlier in the season practicality is questioned.

Sheep in Russia See Decline in Flocks Amid Rising Costs

A historical note reports a general diminution of flocks across Russia due to economic pressures. Breeding declines and higher prices for feed and land contribute to the shrinkage. The text cites increasing costs and shifting breeding practices as key factors shaping this trend.

Real Woman Hater in Will of Rich Bachelor

A satirical will chapter features Virgil M. Harris recounting a rich old bachelor who scorns marriage and orders his executors to bury him where no woman lies, or otherwise to buy three graves with him interred in the middle grave and the others left empty.

Virgil M. Harris

Baby’s Hair All Came Out and Cure With Cuticura

A Tennessee mother describes a six month old suffering widespread scalp eczema causing hair loss and red skin. After using two bottles of Resolvent, two boxes of Ointment, and three bars of Cuticura Soap the child recovered. She endorses Cuticura for cuts and sores and notes the product’s broad sale, with a Boston mail offer included.

Trent F. B. Harmon Atoka Tenn Dept. L Boston

Much Better Purpose in Stray Stories Dialog

A brief dialogue fragment shows Mins Charmynge and Jack Hustler debating fit for a business role. Charmynge claims a business woman destiny while Hustler counters with a business man fit. The exchange reflects character dynamics in Stray Stories.

Mins Charmynge Jack Hustler

Old Field Weed Promoted As Lung Remedy

An excerpt advertises “old field weed” in Taylor’s Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum and mullein as a cure for lung troubles. It mentions druggists selling volumes at prices and includes an exchange about granting credit, framed within a collection of anecdotal tales.

Taylor

Castoria Adverts Mentioning Children’s Comfort

Fragmentary OCR recalls Castoria product claims for infants and children. It references relief for upset stomachs and teething while noting widespread use and generic brand familiarity from a period advertisement.

Big Difference If a Woman Had Done It

A suffragist pamphlet cites a January Newsletter item from Chatham Courthouse Virginia about a juror who secretly milked his cow during a trial. It argues that a woman juror doing the same would be proof of female incapacity for citizenship, reflecting period views on gender roles.

Chatham Courthouse Wat Mngton Idaho

Bond's Liver Pills Advertised as Malaria Aid

Merit matters in purchases and Bond's Liver Pills claim to ease malaria related biliousness constipation and headaches not a cure all. One pill at bedtime is suggested and free samples are offered by Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark.

Bond Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark

Fencing Aims for Cater Boat Race at San Pree Arene

The report notes wire fencing for a cater event near San Pree Arene and St Memphis in Tennessee. Officials cite safety and crowd control needs for the upcoming race day in April.

Arene St. Memphis

Man of the Present Reflects on Specialization

A dialogue centers on staying current to act, with Dustin and Stax debating the value of dwelling on the past while emphasizing specialization as focusing all energies on one area. The excerpt highlights the tension between historical reflection and forward focus in professional work.

Mr. Dustin Stax

Irregular Advertisement Fragment Teething Syrup Mention

Fragmentary OCR note references Mrs Winlow’s soothing syrup for teething babies and a quip about time as a wound healer. No cohesive news event present.

Wish In New Warde by D P Searley in Chicago

A fragment from The Twice a Month Popular Magazine describes D P Searley of Chicago in an art salon and convert hall. He appears bored and exhausted after a prolonged yawn while a friend notes a piano player misses notes, prompting Searley to remark he wishes he had missed them all.

New Warde D. P. Searley Chicago Seerley

Didn't Think Much of Fred Louis

Louise says the marriage will bring a million for the bride, while she believes it is worth it. The Chicago Daily News frames the exchange as a lighthearted note on a wedding likely to pay off in rumor and public chatter.

Fred Louis Louise Chicago Daily News

Curb a Cold in One Day Conference Note

A good conference makes an easy coach Jackson Wray presented a plan to curb a cold quickly. The remarks highlighted efficient coaching methods and practical tips.

Jackson Wray

Swamps Hold Riches, Says Russian Agronomy Breakthrough

The Riga Polytechnical School trains specialists in Awamap cultivation. The North Pechora expedition notes deserts near Archangel province yield wealth in swamps, suggesting peasants can gain food and shelter by converting swampy land with low cost. A test shows promising agricultural potential amid poverty.

Russian Department of Agriculture Riga Polytechnic Ewampe Archangel

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