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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1906
Page
2
A Piermont New Hampshire mother recalls her four month old son’s severe eczema. After trying many doctors, Culicura remedies allegedly cleared skin in two months and fully healed in six. The note cites Oct 24 1905. Also mentions Ver voler and a French storage test for peonies lasting over three months.
Miss Emus Cole of Tullahoma Tennessee writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing period pain irregularities and other menstrual discomforts during adolescence. She urges readers to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance toward healthy womanhood.
A Montreal Herald correspondent asked about building a farm milk house and ice room. Plans discuss cement blocks, icehouse size, ventilation, sub earth ducts, and the safety distance from the stable to prevent tainting while noting a gasoline engine should be kept separate. Estimates include ice needs around 60 tons, with an ice house 10 by 22 by 20 feet for daily cooling.
A correspondent from the Orange Judd Farmer shares practical guidance on breaking a heifer for milking. Emphasizes tame behavior, stable training in winter, gradual udder contact, gentle milking on one side while calf nurses the other, and patient restraint to prevent kicking.
Dairy notes discuss the rise of saltless butter and caution against overreliance on a single year's record for a cow. It warns milk from a sick cow is waste, explains butter's odor absorption from excess water, and states there are 6,000,000 globules of butter fat per drop. It urges no milk left in the udder and links cold exposure to disease, while detailing bacteria growth at specific temperatures.
A Shiawassee County correspondent shares a simple tank house plan for livestock water. The shelter covers the tank, shields water from sun in summer and protects from snow in winter, improving water condition. A wood frame shed with three sides and hinged gate, plus space for airflow and sawdust insulation, keeps water temperature stable and can prevent freezing on cold nights.
The text argues dairy cows should not be Oslerized before 13 years old, yet some continue to yield well. Milk production rises with age to a peak, then fat content drops as cows gain weight. Young cows use more feed for body growth and milk output, while after seven years the feed needs rise again.
Justice Geo E Law of Brazil Indiana has married about 1400 couples. He recalls kidney trouble from ten years ago and credits Deans Kidney Fills for relief, selling at 50 cents a box. Also notes master of 70 languages Jeremiah Curtle of Bristol Vermont and Allcocks Plaster reputation. Boston congressmen O Connell Kelcher and Peters are young bachelors, first time city sends only bachelors to Washington.
A jumble of quotes and claims from classic ads and notices. It cites doctors remedies including Garfield Tea and nerve restorers, references to Pure Food and Drugs Act, aspirin usage, and various promotional lines about products and health claims. The passage blends dubious solicitations with public notices and quotations.
A garbled OCR mix lists medical claims and curatives like Hall's Cure with dubious efficacy. It references Cheney & Co Toledo and mentions various products including Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup. The passage includes fragmented lines about sales pitches and unrelated quotes, reflecting a noisy historical advertisement page.
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