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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1903
Page
4
A scanned recipe section detailing Dandelion Salad with root garnishes and a centerpiece, plus varied soup and hot dish preparations. Includes Fish Rechauffe with butter and fish, Savory Creamed Rice, Grace Tomato Soup with tomato puree and batter glaze, Black Bean Turtle Soup notes, Green Pea Soup with milk and corn starch, tomato soup with spices, and Asparagus Soup with mint and canned options.
Practical 19th century beauty and health notes advise weekly face rubbing with benison water, cold eye baths, warm naps for tired eyes, scalp massage with sweet oil, a wax cosmetic for dark brows, lemon juice for the voice, egg white froth to soothe congestion, black coffee to clear the voice, glycerine with whisky for a parched throat, and ammonia steam as a remedy for a husky voice during long speaking or singing.
A breezy May town note captures spring fever in baseball, social events, and festivals. It highlights quiet concerts at City Hotel, a Choral Osage production, a visit by Met St Mary's students, and civic planning as schools prepare for commencement while farmers rush strawberries for festivals.
A Greenville South Carolina student of law reports a persistent cough haunted him but after trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy he experienced a fast improvement. The advert claims the medicine ended his cough and even cured other issues with similar quick results.
A. D. Shame discusses corn breeding as applying animal and plant breeding principles. He cites selective methods increasing shank length and stalk height, improving leaf width, and emphasizes isolated fields, separate rows, and single-seed selection to raise yields, quality, and profit across Illinois farms.
A board of health member warns that negligence in sanitary laws persists among the well to do and calls for constant vigilance to stamp out germ breeding spots. He urges individuals to act as their own health board and notes scrofula as a warning of impurity in blood and disease. Father John’s Medicine is promoted as a harmless remedy. Hermit murdered for money in Rapho township after a rifle shot. a German tramp was briefly detained but released with no charge.
A North Asbury Park woman credits Paine's Celery Compound with curing her nervousness, insomnia, and various ailments after years of pain and fatigue. She reports rapid relief after half a bottle and complete recovery after two bottles, praising the medicine as giving lasting health and energy for home life.
The Ontario dairy meeting notes bitter weed and wild onion flavors in milk and cream resisted by standard methods. Separating serum reduces bitterness but concentrates onion flavor in cream. A joke about bacteria pricing underlines need for strict cleanliness and temperature control from milking to cheese.
Farmers resist high offers for top cows as eastern buyers seek western stock. A quality fresh cow is more valuable staying with the owner, prompting many to retain cattle while prudent producers rear well bred heifer calves to secure future supply.
A brief note argues milking should be rapid to improve efficiency. It suggests one milker per dozen cows yields better results than multiple hands, warning that slow milking reduces milk production and can stress the cow.
The text prescribes treating pig scours with a copperas dose for sows, a lightened feed after the first day, and a second dose the next morning. It advises keeping shelled or ear corn for youngsters, cleaning troughs, and feeding fresh corn. It suggests mixing swill with clean shorts, oil meal, sweet milk, water, and limewater, increasing limewater as pigs grow, and avoiding sour milk. It also details water treatment and storage steps for limewater and scum removal to keep feed safe as pigs age to six months.
It discusses fertilizer efficiency with a claim that 5 percent of nutrients return to the soil via feed for sheep. The piece pivots to a humorous exchange about tooth pulling, noting lingering wrist pain from a previous pull.
A Memphis user testimonial endorses Doan's Kidney Pills claiming relief from backache and kidney discomfort after overtaxed kidneys. The ad cites Mr Geary Murphy of 654 Broadway and mentions Gammer & Ballard drug store as distributor with price 50 cents and Yester-Milburn Co as sole US agents.
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