Vagrant visitors mock sermon in Alabama church
North visitors attend service at a colored church in Alabama and laugh when the preacher jokes about John J. and John L W. with one eye and two. A hymn to Purge Me with Hyssop causes choir confusion until the chorister asks for a different tune. Lip pincott’s quip and Cravath quote follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Alabama
John J
John LW
John
Hyssop
Brother Johnsing
Lippincott
Debility cure described by Dr Williams Pills story
The article describes debility symptoms in dogs and humans and attributes recovery to Dr Williams Pink Pills. It recounts Lula M. Metzger of Watertown, who cites overstudy as cause and claims full cure after using the pills. Pills sold by druggists or via mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula M. Metzger
Mill Street
Watertown
N.Y
Williama
Dr. Williama Medicine Co
Schenectady
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Farm barn designed for ten to twelve cows
A illustrated barn plan measures 44 by 34 feet with a 12 foot wide main floor and 18 foot height. It includes a six foot deep basement for manure storage and hog shelter, and uses eight inch square timber framing with three inch plank floors. Suitable for farms with limited livestock.
The Calf Selection For Dairy Herd Profit
Advice on selecting calves and maintaining a pure bred herd. Emphasizes keeping records, consistent type, and sound management. Recommends sanitation, health checks, and prompt removal of diseased animals for long term herd profitability and farmer pride.
Gate Brace to Hold Open Wide Opening
A corner article describes a wooden gate brace that holds a gate open at any width. It uses a vertical board end fastened with a peg or hinge and a spring latch at the top, allowing the gate to swing freely for passage and stock movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd Farmer
Dairy Facts and Milking Practices from Old Text
A fragment discusses dairy skills and butter making. It mentions hand separators rising in use over ten years and the need to control moisture and churning temperatures. It cites a New South Wales farmer, noted as a top milker, who with his wife milked 72 cows daily without hired help, supported by their child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
New Zealand
Faced with Dyes and Starch Stock Advice and Potent Quackery
A jumbled OCR page lists old phrases on dyes, starch, and catechism like claims. It mentions Defiance Starch for shirts, Mrs Winslow teething syrup, and W Smith quotes, plus the claim of World gold production and a Catarrh Cure offered by Dr Cheney Co.
Not Complimentary Portrait of Old Bill Sands
A Colorado stock dealer seeking to buy horses was advised about Old Bill Sands business methods. A neighboring rancher warned that Sands would not go to extremes for a nickel but would edge toward it, testing limits until he fell in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Old Bill Sands
Old Bill
Bill Sands
Bill
Cardus
Lizzie Matthews
Mt. Vernon
Defiance Starch Promises Better Home Laundering
An advertisement extols Defiance Starch as strong yet not thickening, promising improved wash goods appearance. It compares starch quality to historical private secretaries and cites Defiance as economical, time saving, and widely available through grocers. It also includes unrelated marketing lines about cigars and quotes.
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Yonember
Peruna
New York
Paul J. Cravath
Charity Organization Society
Rochefoucauld
Guy
Osceola County
Gord
H.W. Marsh
Manistee
Rhuskin
Lewin
Atrnight
Yours
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
W. Smith
Fr. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
d.¢N&i &Co
Putnam
Coun
Tor Wee "Buokiet
Monroe Drug Co
Aissourk
Ladies’ Advisory Department
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Lord Bruce
Earl of Elgin
William E. Gladstone
Herbert Gladstone
Lewis
Til
Carters
CAPU
Dine
All
Aches
Tau Bette
Mt Arog
Oversea
Baltimore
Sloans Liniment
Sloans
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
Craemer
Eireslar WM
Charmem
Grand Avenue
Luuib
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