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Newspaper

Marble Hill Press

Location

Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1913

Page

7

Locating Poultry Houses In Orchard Shade Dilemma

A fragmented OCR note discusses locating poultry houses in orchards to balance shade and sun, noting tree placement affects warmth and draft risk. It mentions farm layout, rainfall conditions, and the impact of shading on poultry yard environment for healthy rearing.

Poultry House Sanitation and Yard Design Notes

Guidance on locating poultry houses, drainage, wind breaks, and shade to improve health and egg quality. Discusses fencing, yard space per bird, avoiding damp areas, and using trees and crops for shade and feeding, with practical farmyard arrangements and local considerations.

Building a Snow Plow With Two Home Made Planks

Grashear of the University of Missouri describes a simple two plank snow plow built from 2x12 boards beveled and fastened with braces. A driver rides atop as a single tree attaches to the mold, allowing one horse to pull the device through snow with minimal trouble.

Aod Barnes Ree Jong

Seaweed Uses and Novel Shirt Patent Noted

Seaweed rich in iodine moves beyond consumption to cloth production with Devonshire and kelp varieties cited. A new patent proposes a shirt with multiple lapels to support trousers, aiming to replace suspenders. An oblique aside references charity emblems on sailors between anchor and cross.

Devonshire

Remedy for varicose veins and related ailments

A Becket Massachusetts resident reports dramatic relief after using ABSORBINE, JR. He says one and a half bottles reduced swollen knotted veins, inflammation and pain with no recurrence in six years. The ad claims the product also aids goiter swelling wens callouses bruises and discolorations. Price one to two dollars per bottle. Book 56 free via P.O. Box 210 Temple Street Springfield MA.

R. C. Kellogg Becket Mass Absorbine, JR Aleo P.O.F Temple St Springfield

Life's ambition of a schoolgirl to become a teacher

A Indianapolis News feature recalls a pupil's confession after school hours in Mrs Townsend's class. A shy girl tells her favorite teacher she will become a teacher because she must be either a teacher or a lady, and she prefers teaching. The piece reflects young dreams in a ward school setting.

Aittle Mies Clara Town Cond The James School Mina Townsend Geeses Mins Townsend Indianapolis News

Painter’s Fall Worker Touched Up Roof Before Collapse

A painter who fell from a roof was aided by onlookers who covered hospital costs. He was described as a good man and his fall allowed him to touch up several hard to reach spots before his descent, sparing the work from worse damage.

T Hat Painter

Husband and Wife Buy Hats Together at Millinery Store

Congressman Ralph W More of Indiana mocked his wife’s hat but later accompanied Mrs Moss to a millinery shop. After hesitating, Mr Moss bought a joyful creation from the stock. Mrs Moss looked well and approved the choice, with cash on hand from the bank.

Ralph W. More Indiana Moss Mose Mra Moes

Cure for Skin Eruption in Kingsley Child Promises Healing

Mrs. W. J. Cleland of Kingsley Michigan reports a severe facial skin eruption on her thirteen month old daughter spreading rapidly from pimples to a large sore. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the sores soothed, the rash healed within days, with no recurrence. The ad notes Cuticura sold worldwide with a free Skin Book offer.

Kingsley, Mich Tve Mra W. J. Cleland Cuticura Dept. L Boston Ady Bateccan Widregists

Speaking of chickens in Puck sage and farmyard lore

A humorous note laments chickens as dull, easily startled creatures on family farms. It compares big and small fowl, notes their lack of awareness, and observes that open-door access prompts frantic pecking and wandering as they try to escape or explore the farmyard.

Puck Sage

Discontent in a Toledo farmer debate

Virand Whitlock argues that discontent fuels progress while an elder farmer laments contentment only with owning adjacent land. The exchange reveals rural tensions over land, identity, and aspiration in a small Toledo community.

Virand Whitlock Toledo

Unclear historic remark on a lawyer and a transfer incident

A fragmented OCR reads of remarks about a lawyer described as uncanny and a claim of breaking a record. It notes a defeat without a motion for a new trial and mentions Betsy Winslow and Ayrup for Childres terthing with mistaken phrases. A cryptic line attributes a part in transferring shares on the New York exchange.

Etoc New York Exchange

Dining Out With Padie Ends In Forks And Spoons

A fragment notes a dinner where Padie attended and the group faced mishaps as forks and spoons were left nicked or misplaced, ending the meal with a casual, uneven finish.

Padie

Wife laments husband’s lack of initiative at salary talks

A young wife tells her friend she fears her husband lacks initiative and makes her propose raises, while he hesitates long before deciding. The exchange reflects concerns over decisiveness and control in their finances.

Would you marry me Evelyn

A humorous item from Detroit Free Press recounts a man who sought fun with several girls and faced an odd breakthrough when Miss Evelyn agrees in playful terms that she could consider marriage if needed.

Evelyn Detroit

Keeping Her Word Satire Exchange on Engagements

In a satirical exchange Josephine asks about Stella's fiancé. Margaret reveals she knows the name but vows not to tell, then offers to write it on paper for a hint. The brief scene plays on secrecy and social propriety.

Josephine Stella Margaret

Rattle of a Train at a Distant Station

A fond father questions charm in a child's prattle while a traveling man recalls waiting nine hours for a train at a lonely station 760 miles from home. The exchange blends warmth with the fatigue of travel in a journey vignette.

Storm on the lake prompts terse account cut

A weather story about a recent lake storm is trimmed to a concise note. The rewrite focuses on the event itself, removing descriptive flourishes while preserving key facts such as the lake region and occurrence timing.

Ragtime Philosopher Says Lemons For People Only

A ragtime philosopher quips that lemons are only fit to hand to people, delivering a playful social comment in a short, witty line.

The Mille of the Gods Not Shut Down for a Risk

A short note states that the Mille of the Gods remains open despite a reported risk. Authorities and organizers have not closed the venue, citing ongoing safety measures and adherence to guidelines. No incidents are detailed in the fragment.

Senator Sorghum Exercises Own Orator Authority

A friend questions the impact of a speech and Sorghum responds that he is among the orators his constituents prefer to listen to rather than hear themselves applaud. The exchange highlights his selfassured view of his rhetorical influence and public reception.

Senator Sorghum

Unusual Candlemaker Mixes Cereous and Nght

A historical note recounts a candlemaker who blends extremes in his craft, with a curious pun about his business being both cereous and Nght. The snippet hints at wordplay on wax and light, reflecting quirky regional humor.

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