Removing Water From Clay and Sandy Soils by Tiles
Farmers hear a talk on tile drainage depth spacing and tile types. The speaker explains water entry through tile joints, cracks and ends, plus the effect of clay and sand, noting deeper, wider spacing in clay and the need for protective sublayers in sandy soils. Also reports a Coroner's Inquest over Roman coins found near Hexham and notes different groups calling sites Holy Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goroner
Britain
Hexham
England
Corstaptium
Good Cake Recipes from Wisconsin Farmers Institute
Vintage home cooking note lists three cakes with detailed ingredients and steps. Corn Cake uses corn meal, flour, baking powder, salt, molasses, milk, egg, and butter. Potato Cake adds sugar, butter, potatoes, eggs, almonds, spices, and chocolate with caramel frosting. Layer Cake outlines creaming, folding, and filling plus variations for richer, lemon, or chocolate flavors. The recipes cite a Wisconsin Farmers Institute Cook Book as source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Farmers’ Institute Cook Book
Filling for Cakes From Wisconsin Farmers Institute Cook Book
Recipe style note lists ingredients and steps for cake filling and icing. Describes butter milk eggs corn starch vanilla sugar and nut fig fillings with boiling and thickening steps. Includes notes on boiling syrup and method to whip whites and fold into mixture.
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Wisconsin Farmers’ Institute
Repeated Sermons and Reader Reactions in Liverpool
A discussion on repeating sermons with exact wording, citing Dr John Watson known as Ian Maclaren at Setton Park Liverpool. The congregants demanded exact repetition and recalled a simile of a pool where they preferred the phrase turgid poet to avoid altering the picture, prompting caution in retelling sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wataan
Ian Maclaren
Setton Park
Liverpool
Willam Robert von Nichol
Watson
Smile Counts
A moralistic piece extols smiling as a sunny influence on mood and social warmth. It stresses eyes as the true expressers of happiness, warns lips alone fade, and notes love can soften even stern faces and temperaments.
Don’t Be Bald Buyers Heed Rexall Hair Tonic Claim
A local ad touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic promising growth and baldness prevention with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Priced 50 cents and one dollar, the product is sold at The Rexall Store run by R. J. Strauss in Marshfield Wisconsin. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Liniment for quick foot pain relief at one quarter price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanvon EC. Co
Lake St. Chenro
Rexall
Chamberlain
All Dealvers
Miecank
Jourducierta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proven Loyal to Claims
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Statement dated December 6, 1886. Advertises internal remedy with testimonials, price 75 cents, and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Onto
Tolodo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank L. Cheney
A. D
A.W. Gleason
Poszic Hall
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John A. Hoffman
New York
Druccisto
Specialis
Tranefer
New York Clipper Maw
York
Northwestern Commission Co
Wausau, Wis
Honma
Ciechester
Herman
Buchmiller
Dray Line
Wm, Ebhe
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Marshfield
Pasay
Bhangom Mreumatic Cure Company
Lake Street
Swanson
Persox
Aimala
Wu Onan
Coward
Cresco
Kowa Tobbar
Holy
Hue
R. J. Strauss
Marshfeld, Wis
Ekey
R.V. Pierce
M. D
Pres’t. Buffalo
N.de
Paiken
Upham Retail Lumber
Incorporated
Tire of
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
Local Market Report
Atacal
MOTT
Williams Mfg. CO
Propa
Cleveland
Potter's Pharmacy
Geo. H. Welton
Benning Building
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