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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1898
Page
7
A collage of vintage quips and cartoons laments on couples and fortune, with jokes about one-night stands, gossip in papers, and humorous exchanges from Puck and Chicago journals. Names and places pop up in playful wordplay as readers joke through light social satire.
A collection of quips and brief gibes from various papers such as Cleveland Leader, New York Truth, Chicago Record, and Brooklyn Life. Jabs about Mrs Flubbina, Mrs Parity, neglectful editors, bored club talk, dog tales, and punny exchanges illustrate early 20th century urban humor and gossip.
A long, garbled note offers farming and beekeeping advice. It suggests keeping bees ready for spring, opening hive entrances on milder days, and removing winter pests. Instructions cover moving workers, dividing frames, and creating queen cells to sustain a healthy hive through changes of season.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a plan to feed finely cut roughage to poultry for winter needs. Mentions clover abundance and a flock likely to eat well, with references to horses nearby.
A chopped OCR fragment describes an 8 V shaped trough with legs and a guiding knife. It mentions a blade with free play against a leg and an instruction to drive it to the ground. A stray line notes clover hay and other feed in a Purmons volume reference.
A vintage agricultural note advises on saving pest enrs for seed and curbing mold. It discusses corn seed readiness, seed gorse quality, and large seed lots, then shifts to poultry care and grain digestion. It outlines feeding young chicks with wheat and milk curd, and describes egg preservation methods using flaxseed oil and salt water for six months to maintain odor and taste.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a draining level demonstration using tubes and colored water to compare different ends. It notes water rising to equal heights, with unclear local details and unnamed participants.
Fragmented OCR text describes improvised drainage and carpentry work. It mentions making a level with nails, plaster of Paris, wet plaster, and a tube Marion Have. The passage references a room and time, with scattered notes on tools like pincers and a wet plaster mix.
An editorial from the Chicago journal advocates scientific farming to boost yields and efficiency. It argues farmers must study soils and markets, adopt economical practices, and integrate crop and livestock improvements to meet future demands. It highlights breeding, clover use, soil fertility, and winter pig feeding as key tools for profitability.
The Carrollton hotel in Baltimore hosts Emil Cage’s new sterile barber shop where every step from tools to towels is sterilized. Barbers wear clean coats, cut nails short, and use antiseptic, hot-air towels, and sterilized razors. The report also notes fashion notes on Japanese hair styling and a series of anecdotes from other city papers.
A benevolent old woman eases a frightened street urchin by giving him a dime and comforting him about his father’s drinking. The story, tied to a Cincinnati Commercial Tribute excerpt, weaves in assorted quotes and brief vignettes from era newspapers, contrasting kindness with harsher social notes and humorous asides from varied sources.
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