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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1912
Page
6
The fragment discusses varied topics from social critique to quotes on education, labor and philosophy. It mentions peasant girls in Russia, a costly London gas bill, a poor memory of Saint Cadty, and quotes from Hardy and Addison. It reflects a newspaper page mix of opinions, remarks, and aphorisms.
The article notes a shift back to traditional grain threshing with oxen and manual cream separators, arguing incubators are essential for livelihoods. It highlights a debate over modern farming methods versus time honored routines and warns against dropping incubator use.
Mrs O M Spencer of Van Buren reports a brooders and coop built from an old wagon box. Waterproof roof, airy hover about three feet square with two doors, lantern nightly. Netting protects rest of box, chicks fed on a strict schedule, even 36 hours old won’t overeat.
A simple, inexpensive device described by Dr Alexander for use with a Mason jar. The design turns a jar with a nicked mouth upside down to create a sanitary, easy to operate chick fountain that can be made for a few cents.
Scattered lines reference Dr Reditz leaving the city and returning in August while his office remains open for payments and appointments. Additional bits promote wall paper by Wolf's Book Store and mention a Mrs Smith framing inquiry. A stray proverb about a widow and a bachelor appears.
A fragment from a 1900s style pamphlet extols mercolized wax for a natural youthful complexion. It claims faster skin shedding with no harm, plus softening washes and facial applications. Mentions local figures and a pharmacy ad for cold cream and skin whitening products.
President Taft, in the White House study with engagements canceled, begins drafting his speech accepting the nomination. He will stress administration achievements and tariff policy, aiming to contrast Republican and Democratic platforms and aid the campaign. The speech is expected to be used by the national committee.
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