Marshfield Times Notes and Obscure Oddities of 1910
A collage of dated curiosities, weather quips, aviation musings, and social observations from the Marshfield Times. The page mixes playful asides about airships and sea travel with snippets on eggs, butter, and advertising lines. It discusses wireless telegraphy, universal peace efforts, spraying in orchards, and pasture grasses with scattered anecdotes and commentary.
Diverse spraying methods for insects in orchards and vineyards
Entomologists and plant pathologists outline spray kinds and schedules to combat major orchard and vineyard pests. Growers often misuse recommendations. proper equipment maintenance and proficient application are essential for effective protection and business viability.
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Hovee Desirable House Lays Stock Fast
Desirable Hovee house yields flock results with 50 to 100 birds fed by a hopper system where each bird feeds itself. The method shows good results for landing laying stock according to reports from the source.
Spring trap for prowlers used on poultry houses
An Orange Judd Farmer feature describes a prowler trap built against a poultry house entrance. A wooden tube with two screen doors and a rocking platform uses a weight and latch system to trap intruders. Day use keeps doors open. at night the inner door closes and the outer door falls shut when a prowler enters far enough.
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Orange Judd
Cattle Exports From Wisconsin To Tokyo Dairy Farm
Three Holstein cattle were sold by the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin to G L Saito of Tokyo Japan. He plans to ship the animals to his dairy near Tokyo. Saito is a noted dairyman who has been gathering choice U S stock for export. The herd includes a yearling bull and two two year old bulls.
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College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
G. L. Saito
Tokyo
Saito
United States
A Cautious Husband and the New Hat Exchange
In a playful exchange, Mrs. Henpeck-John asks for an honest opinion on her new hat. Mr. Henpeck replies with a humorous remark about her size and his own lack of judgment, highlighting a light domestic moment.
Keep Baby Skin Clear with Cuticura Soap
Parents can prevent skin troubles in infants and children by proper cleansing. Constant use of Cuticura Soap, aided by Cuticura Ointment when needed, can keep skin and hair clean, purified, and free from chronic rashes and irritations. Free $2-page Cuticura Book offered by Potter Drug & Chem, Boston.
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Potter Drug & Chem
Corn
Boston
Helping the Minister in a Scotch Pulpit Sermon
A Scots preacher faces a testy old woman in his congregation who eagerly corrects him during a Jonah sermon. She whispers that the creature was a whale, prompting the minister to pause and rebuke her for second guessing God’s word in front of the others.
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Jonah
Biddle
Success Magazine
Why He Was Lonesome in the Farm Journal
Tommy refuses to play with peers as he grows up in the Farm Journal portrayal. He snubs Johnny Jenkins and the Dobbs boy for being younger, then dismisses Jack Spear and Willie Harlow for being older. The elder siblings fail to model the Golden Rule, leaving Tommy isolated.
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Tommy
Farm Journal
Johnny Jenkins
Dobbs
Jack Spear
Willie Harlow
Witness Clarifies Ages During Testimony in Case
The lawyer asks Mrs. Chucke ley her age as part of the record. She replies that her birth date differs by ten years from the opposing attorney and motions to proceed, promising to reveal what she knows about the case to the jury.
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Chuckeley
Woman credits Postum with end of coffee driven illness
An Ohio woman recounts her four year battle with heart trouble and nervous prostration tied to coffee. She switched to Postum, followed directions, quit coffee easily, and reports improved health, energy, no chills, and resumed normal activities. She praises Postum as better than coffee and cites her recovery.
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Ohio
Beng
Lord Thurlow Grants Living To Humble Curate
A busy Lord Chancellor in London dismisses a poor curate seeking a parish position. When asked if any noble can recommend him, the curate mentions the Lord of Hoste. The chancellor replies with confusion then finally grants the living, saying he has not recalled that Lord before but will give the position.
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Ormond Street
Hoste
Hosta
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