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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1883
Page
4
The article extols Lima beans as easy to grow with high yields and notes markets favor green beans over dry, urging farmers to adopt Lima cultivation on a larger scale. It covers soil preferences, planting depth, spacing, and cultivation, plus seed selection for improved future crops and notes on plant mixing and beekeeping.
A collection of kitchen and home remedies discusses radiant heat cooking of beef and mutton, cautions on smoking from coal fires, and the chemistry of fats and oils. It also shares cold water pain relief anecdotes, a beer based soup recipe, leather repair cement, drying wet boots, and a experiment showing gas passage through stone.
A Rochester physician Dr J B Henson endorses Warner’s Safe Cure for Brights disease. He urges early kidney focus rather than treating symptoms and cites rising cases and notable cures. Warner and Dr Lattimore corroborate the remedy’s safety and widespread availability.
The narrative wanders through the Plains of Abraham in Quebec describing Wolfe and Montcalm memorials. It recalls Wolfe’s monument, Montgomery’s death site, nearby jail towers, Martello fortifications, and a visit to St. Louis Street houses linked to historic figures.
A column of humorous snippets from ships and streets includes a Welsh joke about a giant name for a future vessel, quips from a Welsh boy and an Englishman on the Great Orme, a stag hunting mishap, street talk about moths and watches, and several light anecdotes from daily life.
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