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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
3
A collage of excerpts notes stomach tax and digestive disorders from overtaxed appetites. It promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure to restore health and ease nervousness sleep and despondency. Also includes jokes and brief quips about desserts and domestic life from various period sources.
A mixed fragment from a 1909 Philadelphia press page includes assorted jokes, tips, and advertisements. It features health claims by Cascarets, Jell-O dessert pitches, fashion quips, and a wry note about gossip in Lapland, with a stray line about a duel and late February.
The disease hits potato crops with gray brown leaf spots that turn brittle and ride to the edges of leaflets, slowing growth and stunting tubers. It can be checked by Bordeaux mixture made from copper sulfate and lime, mixed until smooth and tested with a steel knife for copper tint and safe lime balance.
A New York Mail and Express piece notes farmers exploit pumpkin flaws by slicing and selling warty pumpkins as novelty pies. Growers bruise pumpkins to produce yellow wart patterns and market them at high prices, then swap for new freak specimens as needed.
In the cave of all varieties of poultry, provide feed at set times and portion amounts to avoid waste. Keep nests clean and odor free, supply fresh water daily, and ensure quiet, fear-free confinement to gain birds’ trust. Surroundings should be plastered to reduce odors from a foul yard.
The article surveys a nationwide push for better roads, tracing early agitation by wheelmen to legislative action. It notes government led efforts via the Department of Agriculture, experimental stations, and published pamphlets, plus annual roadmaking lessons and field demonstrations using macadam, cobble, and dirt roads. It explains tests with a wagon load to measure effort and reveals how poor road conditions strain horses and reduce load capacity.
A tail-board seat can be made from rear endboards and springs, with a small nail to prevent movement, costing little. Cement floors replace old wooden ones in dairies and creameries for moisture control and cleanliness, proving cheaper long term than wood. The Farmers' Review advises proper apple handling for storage and notes cool fall nights require cows to be housed at night.
Winter Tourist Tickets on sale daily to winter resorts in the South and Southeast at very low rates. Homeseekers Tickets sell monthly on Mire and Third Tuesday for principal points. return within 21 days. One-Way Sailors Tickets available on First and Third Tuesday for southern points. Contact Chicago & Eastern Metr Htat road agent for rates, timetables, reservations.
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