21 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
1
A 1909 account describes the dangers of buffalo hunting in Africa. It details deafness misperceived threats, ambush by herd and bush, and multiple close calls as a hunter and porters contend with two old bulls and a cunning foe in the Arushawa chini region and Turkwel Suk country.
In New York Citys Little Italy macaroni hangs in front of shops on wooden frames over the sidewalk. Vendors say fresh daily due to quick cellar processing by Italian experts. Parmesan is no longer deemed essential. a different cheese is grated over steamed macaroni with pleasing results.
A New York Times dialogue depicts Mrs Kelsey and a friend discussing crowded shops, a striking veil, a common everyday corset nicknamed Flossie, and weight concerns. The pair plan a luncheon and joke about a waiter while noting renovating trends from New York.
W R Gilbert of the Canadian Experiment Station outlines how to form a productive sheep flock. Focus on uniform ewes, early ewe improvement, and careful sire selection favoring robust rams to lower overall costs. Practices include flushing ewes, strategic mating times, autumn grazing, root feeding, and clean, south-facing folds with easy-clean creosoted floors.
The best feeds include clover hay and a mix of oats wheat bran linseed meat and roots. Keep the sheep barn dry and well ventilated. Foul odors and heat cause pneumonia. Process all straw stalks and litter through a cutter to boost absorption efficiency.
The article describes a wood jack for lifting wagon wheels using oak components a 3x4 beam a 27 inch upright and a one inch thick lever. Pegs fit into holes to lock the beam under the axle and raise the wheel with a controlled press keeping it in place.
Seeds need proper heat moisture and air in the right proportions for best germination. Most seeds prefer soil warmer than the air with 65 to 70 degrees F soil temperature when air is about 60 degrees F, though some species favor 80 to 90 degrees F or 40 to 60 degrees F.
The weekly droppings from about 25 hens should be mixed with eight pounds of kainite or acid phosphate and a half peck of sawdust. For balanced fertilizer, equal parts kalnite and acid phosphate can be used. Dry meadow muck or peat serves as a good absorbent.
The article notes laying hens respond quickly to neglect. Well housed fed and cared for flocks thrive, while a few days of poor treatment can halt egg production for weeks across the flock.
Two young women recall a broken engagement to Mr. Grimson and his tearful reaction, one saying she was engaged last year and cried when it ended, the other confirming his reaction of joy and tears.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh, claiming constitutional treatment via the blood and mucous surfaces. The promoters offer a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urge readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A brief exchange questions whether it is appropriate policy for the speaker to marry, reflecting social or institutional constraints. The remark hints at personal considerations within policy norms without detailing any specific rule or outcome.
A testimonial from Mrs. R B Kinnison of Brookville Ohio praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for regulating periods nerves and overall health. The ad claims the product contains no narcotics and cites large numbers of cures and testimonials stored in the Pinkham laboratory Lynn Massachusetts. It invites women to write for free advice to Mrs Pinkham.
A medical notice reports a worsening trend in kidney ailments affecting a broad population yearly. Health officials warn of rising cases and urge early screening, balanced diets, and regular medical checkups to curb progression and complications.
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