Early farm notes on fence wiring and silo costs
The article discusses an improvised wire fence device using 2x4s and staples, and outlines cost figures for putting sixteen acres of corn into a silo. It records farm costs including cutting, hauling, engines, and fuel, totaling about $1 per ton of green forage, with occasional rises to $1.50. It also covers fall mulching for trees, advising late application and earth or coarse manure as protection, and mentions a wheel and gear bicycle grinder idea from W D Watkins.
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G. C. Schneider
Tribune
Sam Schilling
Joel Pheatwole
Northfield
Minn
Minnesota Butter Makers’ Association
Schilling
Mixing charcoal and fodder to improve corn yield plan
The text describes a crude method to prepare a feed mix by pulverizing charcoal and combining it with corn fodder. It also outlines ground preparation with sod and vegetables, and builds a loader on a ten‑foot plank to move materials, aiming to streamline work without extra cost or tools.
Grinding stone with pedal gear and water trough for chicks
Instructions describe a pedal powered grinding stone attached to a gear reducing two revolutions to one. It also details a water fountain using a pebble bed in a basin so chicks can drink without getting wet, remaining cool and easy to clean.
A Doctor's Medicine Ne of Ayor a Pie at
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a doctor and medicine with reference to Ayor but provides no clear event, person, or place details to form a coherent news item. The readable bits do not establish a summaryable incident.
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Ayor
Just Like a Woman and the Irish Court Anecdotes
A bawdy tale of a traveling peddler in smart dialogue and a magisterial inquiry. Brevity and humor mark Irish life with a wry glimpse of social mores. The piece ends noting Paris central markets spending over $60,000 on baskets annually.
Wedding Ride by Cyclist Couple at Epping
A cyclist couple wed near London and traveled to the church on odd bikes and returned by tandem. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup is recommended for children during teething. The International Telegraph Construction Company filed a vehicle plan with Australia’s Postmaster General to build wireless telegraph stations linking New Zealand and Australia directly.
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Epping
London
International Telegraph Construction Company
Pestmaster General of
Australia
New Zealand
Mall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Reward Offer
An advertisement touts Mall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh and disease. it promises a $100 reward if anyone proves failure to cure all cases. It claims the cure works by cleansing blood and eliminating symptoms, with testimonials and a Toledo address for purchases.
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Mall
Sa Weiee
Bulidia
F. J. Creney & CO
Toledo
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Bey
Dowry Returns Questioned in Talkative Map Exchange
A humorous Philadelphia Press caption depicts a scattered dialogue where a map remarks on a kneeband’s mild deposition. Mrs. Honpeck counters, claiming the item came from her dowry, sparking a light domestic dispute.
Permanent Cure Featured by Dr. AM Kine at Arch Street
A Philadelphia advertisement promotes a free trial of a medical tonic from Dr. AM Kine Ltd at 601 Arch Street claiming permanent cure and freedom from nervousness. A cartoonish dialogue questions why a visiting doctor is idolized despite local doctors being better known.
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AM. Kine, Ltd
Arch Bt
Philadelphia
Pico's Crre Remedy for Coughs and Cold
An old advertisement promotes Pico's Crre as a remedy for coughs colds and consumption priced at 26 cents. It notes it is a patent medicine and not a druggist item.
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Pico
Not an Index of Power Whimper Reflects on Campaign
Young Mr Whimper ends his canvass in his native State with modest pride and warmth from supporters. He notes general success and better reception where he was best known, while his family shares a private amused moment at his reaction.
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Mr Whimper
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Hia Cxas
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