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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1893
Page
4
An owner recounts the Deke of Perche stallion’s long career and foal outcomes. He argues natural, spacious housing with exercise yields better results than strict control, criticizes frequent mares’ examinations, and urges following nature in breeding timing and management.
An old advertisement urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Uccic era for diarrhea as protection during summer months. It touts 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by Garrett & Persch, Frederick, W. R. Rudy, and others, claiming the package yields two quarts and is the best laundry aid as well.
The piece discusses Roman road construction and long campaigns across Via Appia and other routes. It notes soil removal to bedrock, replacement with compacted earth, and four-layer stone and mortar courses, built for military needs yet offering enduring methods for modern engineers.
A society girl recounts a mysterious deck companion on a long voyage who remained reticent about himself. Rumors painted him as an anarchist, but the twist reveals he was merely a melancholy floorwalker in a New York shop, shaping a curious farewell on terra firma.
The report describes a near altercation during a westward preliminaries of an election between Whitelaw Reid and Bourke Cochran. Reid rode in a private car attached to Cochran’s train. Cochran confessed he was stumping west against Reid. The two avoided conflict, despite Cochran’s wife joining Reid’s party. They recalled New York connections, including Reid’s past as an usher at Cochran family weddings.
Instructions describe heating milk to eighty two degrees, ripening, adding rennet, cutting curd, and cooking distributions for cheese. Included is a local courthouse discussion. news notes mention county officials and a state improvement push. Also a patent medicine ad promotes Shiloh’s Cure with twenty five doses for children.
A mixed extract of a cozy room scene and health tips describes choosing a long couch and rest to ease nerves and fatigue. It then offers foot care advice including tepid baths with Borax, cold-water soaks, alum baths, and proper nail trimming to prevent swelling and improve comfort.
A Dairy Messenger note stresses soaking a new churn for several days to prevent warping. It outlines varying methods including cold water soaking for 24 hours with frequent changes, a weak alkali churn for an hour, rinsing with boiling water, and optional soaking in buttermilk or sour skim milk before standard washing and steaming to dry.
A letter from Evarwood Cecameny asks about butter yield trends at a cooperative creamery. He notes a drop from five pounds of butter per 100 pounds of milk to about 4.4 as winter ends and questions why spring milk shows lower butter fat and how factors like fresh cows, exposure to cold spring rains, or handling might affect the fat content and yields. He urges tracking conditions to explain differing results.
A letter from W Bar sum West Virginia promotes Mayer’s Masthetic Catarrh Cure as effective after costly prior treatment. The writer claims his wife’s long catarrh improved with the remedy, praising its impact on her eyes and overall condition and recommending others try Mayer’s product. The missive names local contacts and references to doctors, cities, and distributors.
The piece contrasts cheap alcoholic tonics with Hostetters Stomach Bitters and Ayer s Sarsaparilla Bitters, praising the latter for pure spirits and rare botanical extracts. It claims the tonic strengthens the stomach, bowels, liver, and overall health, while warning against adulterated remedies that damage the stomach.
An antiquated essay extols ancient road systems built by a hardy highland people. It describes terraces, canals, bridges, and vast network roads spanning valleys and deserts, praised as the era’s most stupendous works. It notes later Spanish conquest ended these roadways and laments modern roads still lag behind.
The piece argues road quality mirrors public effort and funding. It notes simple dirt tracks give way to better surfaces with care and regular upkeep. It explains that sparse settlement and underfunding slowed progress, but suggests payers will finance improvements as the region grows.
An aged promotional fragment advertises Dr Ring's New Life Pills with a free sample box and a free household instructor. Readers are urged to send name and address to Fee Ruckien in Chicago to receive the trial and booklet at no cost. The tone reflects a midwestern patent medicine pitch.
An article describes the latest commencement attire with white as the favored color. It details satin sashes, long full skirts, and various trims like flounces and ruching, plus accessories such as white gloves, white suede shoes, and minimal jewelry.
The article argues macadam road making is simple for practical builders and farmers. It claims routine work using materials and methods, with engineers needed mainly for drainage and complex cases, and that a citizen can master soil knowledge and stone distinctions to oversee road construction.
The Philadelphia Times notes a broader range of employment for women beyond governess and companion roles. Nursing, hospital work, teaching, clerkships, and even medicine or literature attract many, as social norms loosen and opportunities grow for educated women to earn a living.
A local dairy correspondent argues against sporadic feeding as butter prices fall. He recalls a dairyman who marked a steady course, feeding consistently to keep cows in profit, citing hog manure and corn as fed with purpose. The piece ends noting a dairy expansion to 33 cows and a farm sale at $11,659.
A small doctor bill at fifty cents buys relief from rheumatism with Chamberlains Pain Ry ix. The first application quiets pain and promises quick relief. Sold by Genex S Pearre Frederick W. K mudy and others.
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