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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1909
Page
2
An advertisement touts Rexall Mucu-Tone as a guaranteed cure for catarrh with a money back promise if it fails. It cites a physician’s thirty year record, describes how the medicine works, and urges customers to try it with a risk-free offer at Strauss Druggist on Main Street.
An old advertisement proclaims Humphreys Veterinary Specifics cure diseases of horses cattle sheep dogs pigs and poultry by acting directly on the blood with no loss of fine health. The claim suggests broad veterinary efficacy across multiple species.
C I Morrison urged dairymen to grow green fodder during August and September to prevent milk dips from short pastures. Japanese millet sorghum and corn were tied to higher yields. Emil Passer described building a purebred Guernsey herd near Arpin and earning $898.02 from cream last year, with low winter costs.
Mr. Lepien describes a stone silo 15 by 28 feet, 25 feet high, inside his barn. He notes it cost about 20 dollars, held 10 to 12 acres of corn, and supplied 29 cows with 25 to 30 pounds per day, with poor corn silage still good feed and cold weather causing little feeding trouble. A. J. Brandt adds that a stave silo kept cows healthier on hay silage without grain, consuming seven acres of corn and twenty head of stock.
A snapshot of rural advice covering animal care and husbandry. Emphasizes sharpening horse hooves for winter traction, sheep ringing with dry feet, early care for calves and heifers, and housing cattle in clean, ventilated stables. Also mentions local prices for livestock and farm products and directs to W. A. Wesler for wind-mills and pumps in Marshfield.
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