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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1894
Page
3
The article argues dairy prices stay low due to market controls and weather. It urges shifting milking to autumn and early winter to improve profits, noting farmers face a weak butter market and high feed costs. It also laments horse prices and export trends hurting farmers economically.
The Royal Baking Powder has been awarded the highest prize for strength and purity in tests by Washingtons Agricultural Department. It showed 160 cubic inches of leavening gas per ounce, surpassing the cream of tartar powders and averaging above competitors by 20 percent. Its superior flavor and wholesomeness are praised, contributing to leading sales.
A reprint-length commentary argues horse prices have fallen, urging buyers to test the market with a $1000 bid to secure a capable road horse. It recalls a city official swapping a worn mare for a new one and notes widespread selling of mares to fund better stock, signaling a downturn and shifting demand in horse trading.
A collection of practical notes on building a simple chick brooder, using a three by two foot wooden frame with a screen top and a heat lamp, plus a walk-through design to vent fumes safely. Also includes brief observations on strawberry cultivation timing and poultry lice control with common garden remedies.
In-season farm counsel urges timely soil prep harvest and feed, stressing early winter feeding for calves and colts. Advises shelter before cold storms, proper digestion in cattle, and that poultry should have grit and best feed for sound gizzard function while promoting breeders with good stock.
A compact look at English royal figures and heirs. The Duke of Edinburgh speaks seven languages and endorses remarks by Channery M. Depew via Sin Epwisansorp. The Duke of York battles seasickness while yacht racing with his father. Sir Arthur Sullivan anecdote joins the mix.
A mix of observations and curiosities on weather signs and human limits. It notes that opposing air currents imply rain, the calf muscle bears heavy weight, and superstitions about fire persist. It also mentions extreme heat endurance and flawed beliefs about heat and the devil in old practices.
Instructions for making pickles preserves and marmalades including ingredients for tomato relish cherry condiment and fruit preserves. Methods cover boiling sugar vinegar mustard cloves cinnamon salt and spices, plus steps for sealing standing time and thickening with sugar and juice.
A Washington Star excerpt recalls the era’s soda fountain cures and tonic nostrums, warning that reliance on fizzy drinks and patent remedies for nerves leads to deception and worsening health. The piece frames anxiety as a national issue and urges simple, non medicinal relief.
Odd guidance appears in a fragmentary column urging churchgoers to modify pew behavior and attire during Sunday services. The text suggests seating, manners, and reactions to strangers, then shifts to notes on ancient oaths using fire as a witness and reports on a Mississippi River captain’s wife.
A collection of fragmented and quirky quotes from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page. Snatches of dialogue touch on manners, courtship, medical jokes, a baldness quip, and a home remedy tip. The piece resembles a miscellany or readers’ column with casual banter and brief jokes.
An old advertisement touts a Universal Cure derived from plant extracts and tonic solutions claiming permanent health benefits. It lists numerous ailments from dyspepsia to malaria and nervousness, urges Boston and Chicago manufacture origins, and promotes a laxative principle as the key remedy.
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