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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1899
Page
2
United States consuls in Latin nations offer advice on expanding exports as Britain and Germany dominate regional markets. Trade data for seven months shows gains in textiles and other lines, with overall sales up from 1908. The piece links policy advice to measurable improvement in U S trade with neighbors.
The article notes John R. McLean and affiliates aiming to inflame anti administration sentiment among residents labeled Dutch who are of German birth. It claims several anarchistic Democrats led by John have echoed this effort.
Jacob Lentz invited G W Marling to speak against imperialism. Marling’s letter argues that both parties backed the Spanish American War and highlights gains from new territories, harbor needs, and a pro German-American stance. He decries fear of Bryan, defends press friendliness, and urges unity among German Americans amid Chicago platform attacks.
A historical essay recounts Africa's vast size population and resources, tracing how 19th century ignorance gave way to modern development. It notes European explorers and the scramble for Africa from 1864 to 1898, when vast territories were claimed, and foresees ongoing colonization and modernization.
A public appeal urges Ohio residents to report benefits from Morrow's Kidney-Cids. The ad cites Mrs W C Wright of Newark as a testimonial, noting prior doctor treatment and subsequent recovery after trying the medicine. The product is described as yellow tablets costing fifty cents per box, available at local drug stores and F B Seaman's. Manufactured by John Morrow & Co.
Travelogue from Marseille describes Lake Constance views and Lucerne landmarks including the lion, Jungfrau and Mont Blanc. It notes hotel life, the Rigi and Pilatus railways, William Tell lore, Interlaken’s charms, Jungfrau ascent plans, and a tour through Berne Vevay Montreux and Chillon Castle before crossing into France.
Reader notice offers a free sample of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder troubles. The ad claims strong medical success, a book on kidney and bladder health, and directs readers to mail for a sample bottle at Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York. It notes regular bottle sizes are fifty cents and one dollar.
A described pig barn at Millgrove Ontario by DB Cc Flatt shows an elevated bunk per pen with a cleated walkway for dry bedding. It argues this boosts usable pen space, but notes light, cost, and winter glare concerns. Recommends single story with south glass walls and movable partitions for winter sow housing.
The relative influence of stock and scion in grafting affects fruit quality and reliability. Young uniform scions tend to dominate, while old stock reduces influence. When both stock and scion are young and vigorous, blending yields notable fruit improvements. Knowledge has broadened, making grafting and budding simpler for those with basic horticultural knowhow.
The article urges strict, regular feeding of livestock to maximize weight gain and minimize disease. It contrasts disciplined farmers who feed stock on a schedule with careless feeders who act on a whim, noting hogs are especially prone to irregular feeding. Prevention of disease is cheaper and more effective than cure.
Utah Experiment Station reports year two results from poultry trials. It compares year-old hens and pullets, exercise effects, hatch timing, feed costs, egg production and weight, fertility under treatments, incubator merits, and artificial incubation methods. Noting mixed exercise outcomes and some favorable light Brahma results.
Keep the walls white with repeated whitewashing and use minimal moisture in your incubators. Improve your plan next season by feeding hens bulky greens and cooked beans and peas thickened with bran. Aim to raise 100 chicks in one season rather than 1000 with failure. learn incubator operation before use. Do not trade eggs with neighbors who own prized fowls.
The article notes that chicken flavor varies with breed and feeding. It argues that poorly fed birds eat anything, while well fed fowl avoid certain tastes. Flavor differences can be as wide as those between different fruits, influenced by diet and breed.
For chicken cholera, a suggested remedy uses resin sulphur capiscrum alum and copperas in equal measures, affordable at drug stores for twenty five to thirty cents. Mix a spoonful per twenty to fifty chicks in soft feed, adjusted by size, and give every two weeks as a preventive for hens and chicks.
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