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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
8
A jumble of quotes and mock ads notes Epictetus on restraint and suggests Spring pink eye epidemics and a list of dubious remedies. It includes pseudo slogans about relationships and a misattributed remark by Sir Arthur felps, all in a fragmentary old newspaper style.
Purdue university dairy students completed an eight week stock judging course with cow demonstrations score cards and oral written reasons. A contest on March 7 featured aged Jersey Holstein Ayrshire and mixed classes with Frank C Meeker winning first place from Muncie Indiana.
Purdue University Agricultural Extension reports the winter course stock judging contest held March 4 featured four rings cattle sheep hogs and horses judged by students. R W Lantz of New Palestine won with 1180 points, Ralph Test second at 1150, and a three-way tie for third at 1135. The event aims to test student readiness for stock judging and inspire statewide improvement.
Dairymen may improve product quality and price as they are urged to think and calculate. The remark suggests a link between mindful pricing and better dairy outputs, hinting at future benefits for producers and consumers.
A thorough guide defines the specific dairy type and distinct dairy breeds Holstein Guernsey Jersey Ayrshire Brown Swiss and Dutch Belted. It describes body conformation digestive capacity the four udder quarters and a strong circulatory system as key to profitable milk and butterfat production.
A quirky quote runs that Spoonleigh is a connoisseur of hap ness. The dialogue asks how happiness is defined and answers that a connoisseur knows how to be topy but can't.
A huntsman called on Mrs. Hodge to inspect alleged damage to funds after a run. She acknowledged the call with courtesy, noting the examination was cursory. The judge commented on the language used, saying it was dreadful and unheard of.
A newspaper fragment echoes Luther Burbank on nurturing children with sun, music, pictures, and cheerful activities for all years. It pivots to a brief note on “in-law” troubles as a common source of family scraps, urging courtesy and equal rights to restore or end contact.
In a memoir style anecdote a quarreling aunt trains a parrot to swear and then ducks it in water after each profanity. One April day while the parrot dries its feathers a brood of chicks is brought indoors to dry under the bird when the parrot blurts out the blunt obser vation about the “fools” who have been swearing too.
An Apple Creek woman recounts quitting coffee and switching to Postum, describing relief from heart trouble and nervous prostration, weight gain in her sister-in-law, and overall improved health. The letter emphasizes Postum as a life change with a lasting effect and invites readers to consider it.
This item critiques liquid blueing and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as the superior whitening agent. It argues against using liquid blue and claims the product yields perfect white clothes, urging readers to ask their grocer for Red Cross Ball Blue.
The passage cites Napoleon on the difficulty of reducing a mud fort in Egypt and uses a crude metaphor about a putty headed man. It argues the person resists impact, with dents forming on alternating sides and dent retention, suggesting sunlight for hardening over a hundred years to become granite.
An OCR fragment bundle shows product pitches for Murine Eye Remedy with claims of rapid relief for red or irritated eyes and granulated lids, plus Paxtine Antiseptic free trial offers. Miscellaneous quips and ads reference bromide qunine laxatives, a Boston company, and casual anecdotes.
Readers report relief from nervousness backache and crying spells after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Mary Halstead of Platea Pa and Mrs Amelia Dahl of Walcott North Dakota describe calmer nerves better sleep and improved mood following use. Letters are answered confidentially by a woman at Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
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