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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1912
Page
2
This dairy belt farmer article explains parasitic stomach worm (strongylus contortus) in lambs and sheep. It details appearance, symptoms such as dullness, pale eyelids, and a characteristic swelling under the jaw, plus a gasoline-based drench method, dosage, and safety notes. Prevention focuses on fresh pasture, clean water, and good nutrition to keep lambs healthy.
George Wehaweir argues rural teachers must lead communities and train in agriculture, hygiene, and social reform. He traces historic shifts from untrained, young teachers to formal programs, urging country training schools and four guiding areas for preparation. The piece highlights the need for farm life topics, practical pedagogy, and extended teacher education to support rural schools.
The article outlines rural sociology topics including hygiene and sanitation civica parliamentary drill and English instruction in spelling composition and literature. It notes training schools must organize courses for country teachers and mentions Doge Worry Sheep as a local concern. It also warns about sheep harassment by dogs and salt usage for butter advising moderation for personal use.
An old Marshfield testimonial promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as effective kidney medicine. It describes symptoms of sediment in urine, back pain, and side twinges, stating relief after use. The ad notes availability at Sexton Bros. Drug Store and from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, sole U. S. agents, 50 cents.
Dorothy reports a spider capturing a fly and placing it in a web hammock. The judge notes lame back as a common muscular rheumatism form and recommends Cham berlain's Liniment for relief, available from all dealers.
A Murfreesboro Arkansas Messenger ad column touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children and adults. It promotes Chamberlains Liniment for sprains, a novel adjustable steel cane stool, and Chambers tablets as a stomach medicine to relieve biliousness. Forsale by all dealers.
Readable price list shows onions and potatoes per bushel with dairy items and various weights for beef pork veal and sheep. Includes live and dressed weights and hides with poultry section noting chicken prices. Entries reflect per unit or per weight basis and indicate a broad commodity ledger.
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