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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1878

Page

4

Amiculture Poultry Care Emphasizes Daily Attention and Proper Housing

The Poultry Argus and Western Agriculturist echo practical guidance for poultry farming. Proper housing should be compact 8 by 15 feet per flock of fifty fowls with south facing windows and tight dry interior. Regular water access, ventilation without drafts, whitewashed walls, lime and ashes under perches, sulfur in nests, coal oil on perches, and occasional iron or sulfate in drinking water are advised.

Poultry Argus

Lawn Grass Planting and Charcoal for Fowls

A guide on choosing lawn grasses and soil prep for durable turf. It covers sowing seed mixes of Kentucky Blue Grass and other varieties with Red Clover, oats as cover, and soil enrichment. Also notes charcoal feeding to improve fowl health, appetite, and egg yield with corncobs charred and fed.

Kentucky Cgermuantaen Telegraph

Household Food Storage and Meat Curing Advice

Instructions on saving bread crusts in an earthen jar and storing lard, yeast, preserves, salt, meat, flour, and vinegar in appropriate containers and places. It notes sugar aids curing meat and fish and advises lard for pastry be used cold and cut with a knife. cooking meat with cold water to extract juices.

Practical Cooking and Etiquette Notes

The article offers cooking tips for beef and beets, advising boiling, broiling, salting, and basins of water to prevent scorching, plus a two hour gentle stew. It also gives etiquette guidance on replying to invitations with courteous restraint and avoiding overfamiliar language.

Household Recipes and Culinary Tips From Virwwa Roots

A compilation of old fashioned kitchen instructions detailing biscuit dough with butter and milk, Sowr Cesvako a milk custard with peach leaves and vanilla, Pra Paxcdris pea fritters batter, chicken sandwiches with broth, washing lavender or lace with sugar of lead, frosting with gelatin and lemon, and breakfast batter for gem-pans baked quickly.

Akim

Foreign Rail Product and Art Cast Prize in 1878

The text notes 1872 start of stop rails in the country with 94 000 tons produced, rising to 129 000 in 1873 and 401 000 in 1874, plus 420 000 in 1877 and expected 50 000 this year. It cites rail steel price declines from 115 to around 42 per ton, and hopes for U.S. export growth. also announces an $80 000 Prussian prize for art cast substances and a German exhibition of American wares in Leipsic with a multi story exhibit building.

Eubic America England South America

Hair color changes and body composition described

The piece discusses hair color changes with age, noting natural light hair darkening and pigment descriptions for black, red, auburn, and flaxen hair. It cites Catillon on glycerine digestion and absorption, and outlines the average human body composition with elements like water, charcoal, hydrogen, iron, phosphorus, and minerals, plus a note on combustion with oxygen.

Fragmented Humorous Echoes From A Patchwork Column

A collage of quips and snippets from various papers. It mentions a balloonist, a Quaker, a banana peel mishap, jokes about lard, a claim of a new bank in Wilton, and humorous vignettes about pocket books mistaken for pistols, medical ads about boils, and a parlor car sneeze tale with raspberries and a bald man.

Dreamy Meadow Passages in a Summer Tale

A fragmentary verse scene describes a meadow scene with grasses flowers and dew. It depicts a wanderer naming objects and moments while the sun and rivulet provide sensory details and a dreamy mood.

The Other Train That Is Coming

A sermon-like meditation compares a near train collision to moral duty. It urges vigilance for the coming generation, urging parents and teachers to remove obstacles, set proper examples, and guide children toward a righteous path through Sunday school, church, and Bible study.

New England Tie Voltaire

The Child Missionary Bell and Resting Doctor

A Sabbath island tale shows a boy offering to ring the church bell and later preach. The doctor tells a patient she needs rest. The story urges early service by children and care for health.

Indian Ocean Jesus Christ

Register’s Lantment Unequalled for Minor Animals

Fragmentary OCR note shows a heading about an advertisement column, claiming uniqueness in listing minor animals. Details are unclear but imply promoted notices or classifieds in a newspaper page column. Strong entities not clearly identifiable due to garbled text.

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