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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
7
Guinea pigs or cavies are raised for pets and for scientific uses. They are favored for experimental work in serums and antitoxins, with breeding camps supplying reliable stock to large institutions. Long haired varieties require brushing and handling, while pet types are easier to care for.
An article by MW Richards explains self boiled lime sulfur as a spray for brown rot on stone fruits. It details preparation using eight pounds lime and eight pounds sulfur for small batches, and large-scale mixes of 32 pounds each with 200 gallons water.
The guidance states cows should be milked as much as possible at the same morning and evening hour. Regularity in milking times aids production and animal welfare. Maintains consistent intervals between milkings for optimal yield.
A hog raiser seeks a feeding method that develops hogs with the least corn. The goal is a cornless hog ration addressing a key demand in the hog business.
Opinion notes a hard crust harms early potato stands and advises harrowing to loosen crust. It states harrowing won’t hurt plants if started early and helps seedlings emerge through a broken soil surface.
Stir the garden soil frequently during summer with a fine toothed horse cultivator to retain moisture and prevent it from becoming hard and cloddy.
Rye is sown in early spring to provide grazing. It grows rapidly on rich soil and benefits from spring rains, offering quick forage for livestock.
A Popular Mechanics note claims ground moles favor pea and corn sprouts. It suggests protecting seeds by dipping before planting in kerosene, because the oil keeps moles away without harming the seeds.
Rhubarb is the first spring vegetable from the ground and a perennial easy to grow. A bed lasts about 15 years and six plants feed a large family for the season, including crimson winter rhubarb kept 62 weeks a year.
An old health note advises isolating ailing fowl to strengthen recovery. It recommends simple remedies like a common liver pill and rest, stressing careful observation of appetite and spirits before returning the bird to the flock.
C L Byce of Petaluma California has developed an electric incubator described as a practical, attachable device for any incubator. The regulator maintains even heat and the system works where 24 hour power is available and current is affordable, requiring only a basic plug and standard light socket to operate.
Roup is described as an offensive nasal discharge with under eye swelling that can close the eyes. Remove healthy birds, house affected ones in a warm dry shed, wash nostrils and mouth with warm water, then expose the head to steam with camphor in boiling water and repeat, plus cod liver oil twice daily. If eyes are closed, open and rinse with warm water and carbolic acid. Heavily diseased birds should be killed and buried, housing cleaned with lime dusting, yard prepared with lime, bromide of potassium added to drinking water, and no other water given.
Ida T. Upshaw of the bureau of domestic relations argues homes should be treated as business institutions. She says middle class training is lacking and young couples must learn domestic economy and joint budgeting to avoid conflicts and preserve family unity. The Globe cites practical advice for spouses to live within means and cooperate.
The Spanish Moors of Arabic stock differed from Turks in all but religion. Ancient Moslem conquerors left Cordova Granada Seville Toledo and other cities as centers where art science philosophy and humanities flourished, contrasting with Europe's stagnation at the time.
A brief, intimate exchange unfolds as two characters circle a subtle attraction. He speaks in soft, half-formed phrases while she probes for clarity, then closes the distance, proving there is space only in theory. Their tension hints at unresolved feelings.
A short humorous item about a young man described as six feet tall proposing to a demure maiden four feet six inches, who objects that the match is unfair and sportslike, urging him to choose someone his own size.
A garbled line from an OCR source suggests someone doubts whether a person can proceed. The fragment includes uncertain punctuation and stray letters, with no clear subjects or actions.
A sympathetic visitor and a practical officer discuss easing the life of a rough sleeper. The man denies being the caller, saying he only received the man’s home made pie and clothes after the other died in autumn, leaving no further clue to his identity.
An old ad urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for a safety seal and notes Castoria has been in use for over 30 years. It asserts children cry for Fletcher's Castoria and claims no fault in the product while including unrelated quotes about a speaker and a dentist.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder. It claims instant relief for tired swollen tender feet and easing corns and bunions. The ad notes free samples and lists Olmsted Le Roy New York as contact locations.
A brief dialogue captures a shop scene where a young man shares a touching story and the price is asked but not specified. The exchange hints at a moral or emotional moment within a casual marketplace setting.
Dialogue hints at characters John Jenks in the rear and a sheriff ahead in a staged scene. The exchange suggests a thematic focus on hierarchy or direction within a performance or narrative.
Utica Ohio and Nebo Illinois women report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Earlewine says it cured weakness after childbirth and dizziness while Mrs Greenstreet credits years of illness and nerve weakness to the remedy's restorative effect.
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