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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
7
An optimistic view of motherhood emphasizes preparation, health, and nerve strength for childbirth. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a toning restores female vitality, with confidential guidance offered from Lyon Massachusetts by a woman.
Suffragists form the New York Female Giants in the Bronx and play their first game on April 27 at Westchester Golf links. Miss Schall pitches and manages the team as audience of over a thousand witnesses the match.
Major Hurlstone Hardy writes that hornets are gentle, harmless creatures suitable as pets. He recalls observing hornets around straw hives in a front garden and noting no danger to observers. The piece cites an Amazon account where hornets killed wasps, suggesting households may keep hornets to deter pests alongside dogs guarding homes.
In Carbon once a coal camp of 1500 near Rawlins Wyoming, Mrs Mary Weat, the town’s sole resident for a year, was brought to the county hospital in critical condition from starvation after becoming helpless since May 3. An elderly dog kept vigil beside her.
A seven foot golden eagle was killed by a 66,000 volt transmission line near White Bluff. Lineman H J Allard found the grounded wires and a dead rabbit beneath the bird, which had seized the rabbit midflight and flown into the fatal circuit, leaving the prey suspended on the lines.
A dog rushed into Howard Wilkinson's office in Wheeling West Virginia, grabbed a purse holding 76 bills and 40 silver dollars, and fled. The purse was found empty and chewed, with the silver vanished.
The author explains how to bloom crab and related cacti, noting soil, drainage, winter rest, and watering. Guidance covers outdoor slips, rest periods, and when to transplant, with tips on pruning to enhance display and color harmony in beds and porch boxes.
KR G WEATHERSTONE argues against buying seed corn from distant regions. He advises growing a new variety in a seed plot for two to three years to acclimate it before extensive field planting. Local adaptation and long practice with home varieties yield better profits. changing seed stock should be avoided unless necessary to obtain better foundation stock.
Asparagus thrives in many soils if the patch faces the south or east in warm loam and receives proper care. Use an asparagus knife when cutting to avoid crown damage, save seeds by mashing scarlet berries and clean to store for future use. Even with plenty of vegetables, superior asparagus never lacks customers and can be canned for winter demand.
The Southerner Page shows strong family loyalty toward his household items, including a beloved dog named Mickey. After initial reluctance, Mickey may accept a birthday bear as part of the family, Page predicts, since dogs understand family ties differently and will warm to the bear in time.
Miss Pansy Hutchins of Sioux Falls South Dakota describes a two year skin rash on her face and neck spreading to both sides. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment her sores cleared in four weeks and her skin became spotless. Sample offers and address for Cuticura are provided.
R H Compton reports to the Cambridge Philosophical Society that eight varieties of two rowed barley show leftward first leaf twist in 68 percent of over 12 000 seedlings. Millet and oats also show excess left handed growth while corn shows no clear bias. No hereditary Peculiarity or significance is established.
An assortment of vintage ads and jokes. Castoria is promoted as a safe infant remedy with a pretend signature. A quip asks where photography for an article came from. A Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder ad offers treatment for poison oak or ivy poisoning. A light joke about a rival’s former fiancée appears.
The child Morton proposes five and three fourths horses as an answer to a problem. The mother doubts, then Morton savvily reduces the three fourths horses to colts, turning a playful math misfit into a comic conclusion.
Fragmentary text indicates a comment on quality tied to LEWIS Bin products and a cigar listing. Unable to extract full names, places, or events from the damaged OCR. The available words suggest a quality issue discussed in connection with a LEWIS Bin cigar.
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