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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
3
Prof W L Carlyle at Wisconsin experiment station outlines a simple plan to break cows of self and mutual sucking. A bull ring through the cow’s nose with two additional rings suspending from it proved effective on tested cows, offering readers a practical solution to the habit.
Practical guidance on calf feeding and dairy handling aims to reduce stress and profanity by slow, steady techniques. It advises keeping the calf with the cow briefly, milking quickly, then gradual separation, plus a recipe of ground feeds and milky rations for calves from birth to one month, with fresh hay and alfalfa.
A historic note on dairy practices outlines how milk yield relies on proper feeding, cleanliness, and churning. It explains that overloading the churn or using cold cream prevents proper agitation and butter formation, while stressing thorough cleaning and correct thermometry for best butter results.
A letter from NS. E. Hauminke, a Canadian farmer near Dundurn Susk, reflects on a wheat harvest of 9,280 bushels and oats around 6,000, praising western Canada as a premier farming country. He notes 45 percent average yield per acre, selling 2,000 bushels for seed, and owning a half section west of his home. He aspires to 20,000 bushels next year and compares Hoosier and Minnesota yields. He mentions using eight horses and one hired man. The piece includes a stray suicide statistic remark and an advertisement about starch for laundry.
Medical men increasingly argue personal history and life habits matter more than ancestral disease. Dr Babu Hitt, a noted northern England examiner, suggests health outcomes arise from individual organization or humanity and the conditions one endures. Emigration from Norway in 1906 totaled 28,274 with 11,200 leaving from Kristiansand, corrections issued for February figures.
A patient recounts long illness from Spinal Irritation and Nervous trouble worsened by coffee. After switching to Postum at a friend's house, health improves. walking blocks becomes easy, appetite and sleep improve, and life feels worth living. The testimonial ends noting others expect to use Postum lifelong and references the booklet The Road to Wellville.
A Jersey City resident, Mrs. Jane Farrell of 606 Ocean Ave, attests to relief from backache swelling and urinary disorders after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She claims improved kidney action and overall health, stating she is now a well woman and will continue the regimen sold by Foster Milburn Co. at 60 cents per box.
A column contrasts quiet cynicism with blunt honesty in marriage. It cites a wife reacting calmly to a love letter and dismissing the rival as a fool. It also promotes Allcock plaster and Defiance Starch with testimonial-style lines and moral quips about domestic life.
An advertisement style notice touts eye and nerve remedies including Dr Kline’s Great Nerve He detiller and Allen’s Foot Knee cure for hot and swollen feet. It promotes trial bottles, addresses Philadelphia and Le Roy NY, and makes bold claims while warning against substitutes. It also closes with a consumer- skit about a failed autombile accident and a judge’s quip.
The text argues pineapple’s reputation suffers from overconsumption and swallowing fibrous parts with juice. It prescribes a quarter of a slice half an inch thick per meal, warns against cooking, and states preserved fruit has little digestive value.
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