Sentence Sermons R Is Better Than Wealth
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note praising moral over material value. readable names or dates are not clear in the text.
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note praising moral over material value. readable names or dates are not clear in the text.
A series of testimonials touts Hun ak Sulphur Compound as the best cure for eczema and skin troubles with doses 50 cents from druggists. It promotes Hancock's Sulphur Compound and Ointment for ulcers and skin issues, while advertising the Pulse of Life Daily Observer as an essential family paper and business resource in Charlotte.
A misapplied line in a Birmingham social scene sparks a remark by Pearl Lucile about making the city her native place. The piece contrasts outdated phrases with opportunities, noting delays can ruin chances and a single card may fail to secure a sale.
A Newburyport veteran reports severe sickness from October to December, losing 47 pounds. After trying Grape-Nuts at Old Orchard, Me., he recovered, gained weight, and returned to work stronger than before. He and his wife offer affidavits supporting the claim and reference The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
The article weighs flock size versus profit in Australian laying flocks. It compares small pens at twenty hens with eight by ten foot spaces to larger houses for eighty hens, outlining costs, space, labor, sunlight, ventilation, and disease risks. The author reports success keeping two hundred hens in a sixteen by fifty feet house with a 100 by 300 feet yard.
A poultry man advertises a galvanized iron drinking vessel of about three gallons as a handy item to fill the bill. He notes the first one sold for $1.50 and leaves buyers to choose their own size.
Advantages include not filling every day, easy to fill and carry, holds lots of water without slopping, stays clean and sweet, cannot burst from freezing, prevents chicken drowning, and water only flows when used. Caution suggests avoiding acid preparations in metal vessels and using earthenware, with coal tar disinfectants.
Farmers can boost poultry returns by saving and separating feather grades during plucking. Drying and airing are essential to preserve value, with white feathers fetching higher prices. Quills require careful grading and packing, while a glass-front coop aids late-season confinement in cold regions.
A Massachusetts farmer outlines a daily winter feeding routine to maximize egg production. Start daylight with a light four-quart per 100 fowls grain feed, fill vessels with warm water to prevent icing, 9 AM give a warm mash steamed overnight, 3 PM feed a mixed grain litter, and twice weekly provide raw bone and meat during cold weather.
Advice from Mrs. W. H. Marsh of Tolland County Conn in American Cultivator recommends setting eight hens at a time on china eggs and upgrading to good eggs if they settle. Dust hens and eggs with insect powder twice more before hatch. Test on day eight and reallocate hens as needed.
Charcoal supports chicken health and a yard should be partially plowed and seeded with clover. Best poultry comes from small farmers or fanciers. A house 8 by 12 feet suits a small flock. larger flocks need multiple small houses. One rooster serves ten to twelve hens. Forcing hens to moult early ensures winter egg supply when prices rise. Incubators run continuously, needing less time and care than sitting hens.
A collage of old ads promoting Dean's Kidney Pills and Marine Eye Remedy plus foot care powders. It includes testimonial style claims about back pain tied to kidney health, eye relief, and shoe insert powders, with generic addresses and price notes. The piece shows vintage marketing language and aphorisms.
A Yukon Oklahoma family describes a two year old boy plagued by an intense itchy rash that blistered and made skin bark like wood. After years of failed treatment a Cuticura remedy cured him over two years ago with no symptoms since. The ad cites multiple remedies and testimonials for eczema skin diseases and other conditions.
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