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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1907
Page
3
A long rural bulletin covers barnyard management crop rotation and careful feeding. It notes cooling apiaries, safe potato seed treatment, and beefed up dairy sanitation. It highlights experimental results like a Holstein cow yielding record milk and butter fat in a Wisconsin station test running December to February.
A two man operated rack helps draw and wind barbed wire while a boy steadies the hurdle to prevent unwinding and kinking. The machine can be pushed or pulled to match winding pace, offering value to anyone with even minimal fencing needs.
A description of a barb wire reel designed to wind fence wire efficiently. The concept replaces an old barrel with a wheeled unit for easier operation. The text emphasizes a portable rolling frame and practical improvement over slower traditional methods.
Seed germination rates differ markedly between laboratory testers and open fields. In tests of oats and wheat, samples showing 4 percent germination in testers rose to 14 percent in fields, while others dropped from high tester germination to near 0 in soil. Experts warn field conditions reveal vitality issues not captured by ideal testing.
Advice for farmers on timing and practices including disease control with lime and sulphur wash. Warns against rushing plowing when soil is wet or rushed work can damage land. Encourages steady work and attention to tree and orchard scales for healthier crops.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a farmers institute where an aged physician advised about health and finances. The speaker notes the long observation that families fed on fruit and yogurt often struggled financially, reflecting on dietary habits and economic outcomes.
Orange Judd Farmer argues that Northwest farms lack fanning mills, blaming weed infestations and poor seed practices on not cleaning seed. The piece urges every farmer to own a mill to produce clean seed, reduce screenings losses, and improve crops and livestock through better seed handling and home seed cleaning.
A vegetable gardener describes a simple device to wash and dry vegetables before market. A water-tight box serves as a tank with a bottom plug for drainage. A shelf is attached inside and legs fold for compact storage.
Wart weather prompts careful barn floor cleaning to prevent ammonia fumes. In winter when manure freezes hard some laxity is excused, but a Nile under the horse’s hind feet forces an unnatural stance. Soft rotting manure greatly irritates eyes and harms health.
Silage is not generally recommended for extensive horse feeding but a small daily portion can benefit brood mares. Its bulkiness limits use since horses thrive on concentrated feeds, yet a stall amount adds succulence and can improve the ration.
The bedroom must stay dry and well ventilated as it becomes a sick room. Avoid damp wallpaper, use tinted alkali walls, lintel plaster pores, and ensure floors are cleanable with sealed varnish. Keep woodwork waxed, windows in order, and wipe down all surfaces to prevent disease and ill health from damp conditions.
Report on women taking up hop field labor as a new cure and social activity for London's elite. Describes upscale, comfortable camps with amenities and identifies a female tertiary surgeon in Werlin acting as inspector of animals, riding patrols for injured animals and applying treatments where possible.
Walter W. Paglusch of 207 N Robey St Chicago Illinois states he suffered a year with eczema covering his body causing sleepless nights from itching. After using Cuticurea products including soap pills and Resolvent he claims complete cure and expresses relief and satisfaction with the treatment.
The fragment references Roman euphemisms for death such as "passed away" and "the fate," noting euphemistic drift from blunt terms. It mentions tiny military and general field maps by Dy. O. MF. Vollbehr of Halensee Berlin, microscopic transparencies for a micro-photoscope, and brief notes on remedies and advertisements including Garfield Tea and Wisalow's soothing syrup.
The Carnegie fund report shows 389 institutions applied for a share of proceeds, with 52 placed on the accepted list after meeting undenominational and academic standards. In these colleges 45 professors have received more than $69,000 and some widows have assisted. Half the accepted colleges are in New England New York and Pennsylvania, with the rest in the northern belt. King Edward pursues pigeon racing at Sandringham, winning the Pigeon Derby in a noted race. An Austrian carpet factory claims German patents for washable carpet material from Shaper, rivaling linoleum.
A sanitary claim for Dr Williams Pink Pills as a trusted household remedy backed by a testimonial from Mrs N B Whitley of Boxley Arkansas. The ad asserts the pills build new blood relieve stomach and nerve disorders and present no harmful drugs with a money back style guarantee. Available from druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York.
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