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Newspaper
Odon Weekly Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1889
Page
4
Readable excerpts urge feeding children oranges before fasting, warn against mixing good horses with rogues, and advise on fruit crusts and fencing. Sections cover pea planting, money in farming, green pea salads, folk remedies, and critique “trusts” in farming with Hoard's Dairyman quotes.
A Massachusetts woman shares a traditional home cheese method from milks night settling to buttered rind finish. The process involves heating and reintroducing cream, careful curd cutting, gradual whey removal, salt cure, two days of pressing, and daily rubbing with hot melted butter until ripe.
A humorous caption features Mrs Spitfire presenting her husband with a photograph. She asks how he likes the pictures and teases him about recognizing the person in the image. The exchange plays on familiarity and mistaken recognition in a light Chicago era tone.
A discussion on equine hoof health argues corn formation stems from long heels and bar shoes that press on the frog. It urges footwear preserving natural hoof action to let the frog bear weight, with the coffin bone atop a functioning sensitive frog for proper circulation and movement.
The Mammoth Russian sunflower with a single top bud protects seeds from sparrows and yellow birds, making it ideal for poultry. It yields four times the nutriment per acre of Indian corn and supports fowl health and plumage while lowering feed costs.
Miss Bertha earned the nickname belle of the woods after two young suitors visited her home on Sunday eve. The flirtation ended when she slipped out the back door into the wild woods to search for violets as the two gents departed.
The will leaves each Connecticut county $1000 for law library purposes. White was famous for copper-coin collecting, revealed when two men were jailed for stealing $100 from his hoard. After his death the administrator shipped three tons eight hundred pounds from the village station, part of the total found.
Dr. Charles C. Abbott traces the lotus in American and Eastern contexts. He notes the American lotus differs from the Eastern form, questions native status, and discusses its sacred Egyptian associations and wide geographic range from India to the Caspian Sea.
Prominent scientists declare Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters effective for fever and ague rheumatism fatigue liver complaints and other ailments based on experience and public praise. Other items note a Nebraska man’s coffin sleep death a Japan district’s horse slaughter 1178 head for food indigestion relief with Carter’s Little Liver Pills the first New England horse-car trip and Hale’s cough remedy plus an Eiffel Tower ascent by Miss Maxse.
An 1880s narrative recalls Vienna dogs hunted for unclaimed status, a harsher fate for the proscribed animals, and a river incident where a dog salvages a stick and its owner kills it. The piece riffs on justice, gratitude, and human mercy, citing Detroit preacher J. W. Asheman praising Warner's Safe Cure and noting Carter's Little Liver Pills for digestion.
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