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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
3
Agricultural editor urges balanced stock, alfalfa use, and careful barn hygiene. Discusses silage feeding profitability, calf rearing guidance, poultry viability, livestock rations, and arsenic spray caution. Emphasizes intensive farming, proper housing, and land utilization for profit.
A New York report notes growing public attention to the Prince of Wales as the King admits he kept the heir in the background during Queen Victoria's reign. The monarch says he wants his son to claim public presence sooner, having supported his children while fostering affection and guidance.
A cask from the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, carried 2400 miles from the Apoll area after detaching years ago, is brought to port by the Norwegian steamer Cimbria off Norway. The find supports Admiral Melville and others who believe the polar sea is open but the record contains unclear dates and spellings.
The king urges the prince to be more in the public eye while noting his business acumen and expertise in airships, naval matters, and hospital management. The duchy of Cornwall spans about 15 000 acres in Cornwall, 40 000 in Canada, and 5 000 in Somerset with increasing income from rents and mineral dues. the duchy is well managed and praised as among the best landlords in western England.
The Cleveland Leader notes a quip on legal fees as the lawyer declares modesty while stating his plan to charge for his opinion in the case. The remark highlights cost expectations and professional humor in courtroom matters.
London houses torn down yield earl y treasures including Rockingham door knobs. An American student buys a fine knob for 37 cents, later sells it for 25 dollars to match a drawing room in the old English style.
A coded hand signal system adopted by the Edinburgh fire brigade aims to coordinate rescue actions. Signals allow an isolated fireman in a tenement to request the fire escape or alert colleagues below to summon a second hose or additional steamers, avoiding loud shouts.
A vintage guide extols the bed as the most vital household item and advises on mattress types and costs. It ranks pure South American hair and prepared cotton felt as top options, with cheaper blends like cotton and wool and excelsior noted as inferior. Pillows vary by feather type, and price figures for divided mattresses and accessories are given.
A historical instruction describes serving coffee with a large measure per person and two extra for takeaways. Mix one eye with grounds and half as much water, boil five minutes, let stand five minutes, then add remaining water and serve with whipped cream. Include crackers and cheese.
A recipe note highlights deviled ham with mustard, oil, lemon juice, cayenne, ham slices and toast. It also covers a boiled mackerel method with vinegar in the cooking water, served with greens and potatoes. A Waldorf Claridge lobster dish is described, cooking lobster in butter with garlic, brandy, curry, cream and gooseberries.
A fragmented recipe lists ingredients for buns including sugar butter milk soda cream of tartar vanilla and flour with currants per hints of quantities and baking in a moderate oven, though several words appear garbled and misread. The legible portion preserves the method to drop spoonfuls on buttered sheets and bake, indicating a sweet bun preparation.
In a quirky exchange, Simmy Green defines an octopus as an eight sided cat while Teecher-Now Jimmy Greet asks for a simple explanation. The humorous moment highlights playful misdefinitions among students and teachers.
A garbled ad page mixes quips about marriage honesty with patent remedies and tonic claims. It promotes Allan’s Foot-Ease, Julius’ Foot-Bas a powder, Winslow’s soothing remedy for children, and Lewis’ Ingle Binder, plus a broad claim of 8,000,000 yearly sales and 25,000 piano units.
A Chicago woman recounts that doctors warned a third operation was needed for inflammation and a small tumor. After two prior surgeries and failure to improve, she credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after using three bottles. The ad promotes the remedy for various feminine ailments and urges readers to try it.
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