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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1878
Page
4
Community notes on farming and home care discuss transplanting in dry weather using basin watering, cutting propagation in sand pots, and tips for calf rearing with skimmed milk. It covers watering strategies, weed control, perch care for birds, and simple kitchen recipes.
Practical guidance on canary care including cage setup three feeds weekly, temperature not above seventy degrees, moulting warmth, ventilation, seed types, egg and crockery mix for nutrition, and regular feeding times. Gentle note on tonic and bird stalls for sick birds.
The article describes a simple meridian line method using a level board with concentric circles and a vertical rod to mark sun shadow endpoints on two circles, then lines to the center to bisect the angle. It mentions the prograph by Professor Thompson for topographic sketches and an improved plane table for field mapping, enabling rapid, accurate surveys over thousands of square miles.
An 19th century health note describes bile related illness with cold extremities yellow skin constipation dull headache and inactivity. It promotes Jr. Jayne's Sana live Pills as a remedy to restore liver health and quickly relieve biliary distress.
Advertisement claims the Compound Oxygen treatment yields lasting health benefits and widespread system stimulation. It cites The Fortyn’s Home Magazine praise and urges readers to request Drs. Starkey and Palen’s 200 page Treatise on Compound Oxygen mailed free from 1112 Grand Street Philadelphia.
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