Black-Draught Promoted for Colds and Feverish Chills
A Virginia reader from Rocky Mount Miss Mae Chitwood endorses Thedford’s Black-Draught as a reliable liver medicine that eases chills and stomach trouble. The ad claims it prevents chills from becoming a cold and notes years of use with strong testimonials.
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Rocky Mount
Mae Chitwood
Beyond the Label in Pantry Goods and Packaging Claims
A critic argues that pantry listings blur value by stressing keeping qualities over actual usefulness. Matches prove one wrong claim while baking powder shows packaging can mislead about food value. Size and label allure matter less than service and performance.
Terrifying Lady Stuns Streets in Louisville Sightings
In the Courier Journal account a woman described as of forbidding countenance causes onlookers to pause as automobiles pull up when she crosses the street. The striking figure dominates onlookers and street life.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Poultry Feeding Advice Emphasizes Balanced Diets for Hens
USDA guidance warns that hen hunger stems from underfeeding and imbalanced rations. It outlines feeding strategies including green fodder, mash components, protein sources, oyster shells, and regulated scratch versus mash. Concrete rations No 1 No 2 No 3 detail grain and protein mixes for year round laying flocks.
Poultry Ration Basics for Best Results on Free Range
Fowls on free range benefit from plenty of green feed bugs and seeds. A balanced poultry ration includes protein carbohydrates minerals and palatability. There is no single best ration. farmers adjust mixtures to local conditions and prices. Surplus skim milk or buttermilk can boost winter feeds with ground grain beef meal and scraps.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cost of Producing Eggs and Grain's Role in Egg Cost
The article notes that grain costs closely affect egg production costs and suggests charging even home grown grain to hens to determine true egg costs.
Feeding chicks after hatching requires no feed early
Young chicks should not be fed for 24 to 36 hours after hatching and will not suffer if given no feed until the third day. The yolk provides nourishment during this period, enabling shipment of newly hatched chicks over distances. Initially feed five times daily with a mash or soft feed alternating with hard grain.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Care Tips from Poquerynotes
Land is the best grit for chicks and 6 percent poultry improves surplus milk use on farms. Feeding broken coal aids digestion in chicks and older stock. Do not crowd chicks in brooders. keep brooders clean to avoid losses. Sick fowl threaten the flock. segregate them and treat to restore vigor or remove. Incubators need ventilation. pure air is essential for good hatches, drafts must be avoided.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bobby Brown
Freezone promises quick corn removal
An advertisement claims Freezone can lift corns and calluses from feet with a few drops. It asserts the skin beneath remains pink and healthy afterward, and markets the product as inexpensive at drug stores. The piece ends with a Daily Thought quote and two aphorisms.
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Freezone
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