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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
7
The Dakota Farmer notes dairy bulls should be vital and easy to maintain, not requiring skilled feeding. It advocates manure spreaders to ease barn work and warns buyers to avoid sacrificing livestock for higher grain output. Prices for pork may rise due to sow sales, but diversification remains safest.
The crate size depends on calf size. for eight months old, target is three and a half feet high and eighteen inches wide. It is solidly nailed with two removable stanchion strips at the front to adjust to neck size. The top is open and calves are lifted in from above. a small feed box may be attached to the bottom front end if desired.
Henry Wallace writes from England noting English tenants with higher rents still enjoy wealth and relative ease. He argues landholding, markets, and cattle quality shape farming prosperity more than mere labor. Cautions against expanding acreage by destroying pastures, predicting fertility loss and price swings.
The Dakola Farmer stresses seed potato selection from large hills of smooth uniform potatoes as the key to high marketable yields per acre. He notes that waiting to seed from in cellar crops obscures the true quality and urges choosing seed from hills with many large, uniform tubers for best results.
A farmer explains practical steps for weaning piglets, feeding regimes, using slop and skim milk, restricting sow access, and timing breeding around eight weeks. The piece stresses handling tricks to avoid runts and ensure healthy growth.
The ad uses type and image to simulate a salesman’s touch. It explains that while ads cannot be face to face with one buyer, they can project a personal feel from the dealer’s perspective.
A column of humorous snippets from various papers. Jokes about football crowds, wildcat hunting, taxi tax pronunciation, a hunter’s mischief, and light quips about a winged statue. The tone mimics a newspaper page of quips and cartoons.
A collage of patent medicine claims and quotes from classic literature tout remedies for colds coughs and aches. Products include Bromo Quin ine and Allen s Lung Balsam with prices 25c to 50c and sample offers. Also Mother Gray s Sweet Powders and Perry Davis Painkiller promoted with reflective proverbs and signatures.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for smooth white hands and protection against redness roughness and chapping. It outlines a nightly routine of hot soapy baths dry application and wearing gloves or a bandage, and notes availability through Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston Mass. The piece closes with moral quips from W R Spencer about faith and righteousness.
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