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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1904
Page
4
Cream butter and sugar then beat in eggs. Alternate milk and flour with vanilla for rings on greased sheets. Bake to delicate color. Caution about mercury in catarrh remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co claims no mercury and is sold for 75c. A Chicago man refuses to testify about a 2 million dollar bank account to avoid self incrimination.
An advertisement touts Dr. Fline's Great Nerve Restorer curing nervousness after one day of use with a free trial bottle and treatise offered by Dr. R. H. Kise, Ltd. It also promotes lace cleaning tips and Allen's Foot Ease for shoe comfort, listing contact details in Pennsylvania and New York.
An advertisement urges readers to treat kidney illness with Deans Kidney Pills. It cites a testimonial from Frank Overbaugh of Catskill New York who claimed Brights disease was cured after ten years of suffering. A free trial offer is extended with mailing to any U S address. Pills sold at 50 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and dealers nationwide.
A collection of pithy quips and advertisements including references to Dropsy Specialists H H Gazen's Sons of Atlanta and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with prices. Mentions Piso's Cure for throat and lung ailments and a Kansas editor lamenting typographical errors appearing in the newspaper.
A fragment shows a D A or DPA listing for J H Wood in Asheville North Carolina with figures 17.00 20.40 17.00 18.30. The text lacks full context or dates.
A detailed note on feeding strategies for fowls explains how active small hens eat more proportionally than large ones when fed in a mixed flock. It argues for pure breeds to maintain uniformity, reduce feed use, and prevent overfat lazy hens. An illustration shows a timber and iron strip setup for winter log handling.
Instructions outline building skid poles from iron for a snow ready wagon and advice on preventing chick smothering in brooders. It covers precise bending, bolting to lumber, and maintaining space to reduce losses, plus poultry care like isolation of weak or sick chicks and proper feeding.
The article emphasizes gentle grooming and early training to ensure healthy horses. It warns against harsh methods and stresses that a sound foundation, especially hoof care, is essential to keep horses in good condition and valuable.
The viceroy of Tien Tsin prohibits the public from purchasing a Chinese newspaper accused of falsely reporting misconduct by imperial troops on the frontier. The move is seen as progress, contrasting with past practices of executing editors for gov ernment offenses.
An advertisement feature extols Peruna as a universal remedy for catarrh improving family health. It cites Mrs. K Kane of Chicago Illinois praising long use for children’s croup colds and catarrhal issues while claiming Peruna keeps all families protected from colds and catarrh, with testimonials on file.
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