Eat More Quaker Oats for Stronger Farms
Farmers should eat more oatmeal and feed stock wisely. The article urges farm families to embrace Quaker Oats as the best human food for muscle and brain and notes oats aid workers and livestock alike.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
6
Farmers should eat more oatmeal and feed stock wisely. The article urges farm families to embrace Quaker Oats as the best human food for muscle and brain and notes oats aid workers and livestock alike.
A southern girl and a New York girl clash at a party on Harlem’s seventeenth floor. The southerner says she was brought up by a colored nurse, while the New Yorker retorts she was raised by the elevator.
A persuasive note extols prompt action with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to restore health. It lists conditions from indigestion to malaria and urges readers to carry and use the product, asserting it wards off sick spells and improves appetite, headaches, and digestion.
Thomas Ardmore travels from Atlanta to Raleigh pursuing a girl who winked at him and becomes entangled with Gov. Dangerfield of North Carolina. A mysterious brown jug from Kildare drives danger as Appleweight’s gang looms. Ardmore sides with the governor’s absence, unfolds a telegram threat, and seeks the mansion to complete his errand.
Ardmore saves a jug and helps a messenger return his jug as a pursuing man yells for it on the train. The porter intervenes when Ardmore eyes the remaining jugs and explains one is a gift from an old army friend before the train nears Raleigh.
Advice on feeding sows and young hogs, care of mares foals, and ventilation of horse barns. Warns against unbalanced rations and overfeeding, notes signs like scours and thumps, and urges adequate exercise. Also cautions about barbwire fences and injury risks.
C H James of Union County Illinois describes a simple pig feeding pen to separate sows from young hogs. A top hung gate swings outward and must be held open by an attendant. Pigs learn to use the gate, entering for feed and exiting to the pasture, saving time.
A rural tip advises using a hog halter to secure a hog during wagon transport. Insert a halter in the hog, attach a chain to rings on the sides of the wagon box, and fasten it to the hog. This prevents fuss or escapes during hauling, notes E. E. Perry of Greenfield, Iowa, in Missouri Valley farmer.
The author recalls a rural road improvement using four inch tiles laid eight feet apart with graded surface and side ditches. A log culvert is used periodically, and since the upgrade last March farmers along the road hauled produce to town all month while neighboring roads remained impassable.
R B Rusting argues for growing early hog pastures to improve fattening efficiency. He recommends oats sown at two bushels per acre, drilled for resilience, followed by peas drilled with a wheat drill for even emergence. He notes soybeans, sorghum cane, and clover as valuable for ongoing forage and soil fertility.
The correct dehorning line is from a quarter to half an inch below where the horn base joins the skin. Cutting too high risks irregular early horn growth and poor outcomes.
Horses placed in the stable for an hour at noon will eat better and rest better, and they will work better afterwards with protection during stall time. In fine stables regular window blinds are used, pulled down during the day and run up at night to admit air when flies are not a concern.
Guidance stresses sheep do best on dry footing and warns against grazing on wet lands to prevent distress and poor health conditions among flocks.
A seven week old baby suffered severe eczema despite three doctors and six months of treatment. His mother credits Cuticura remedies with curing him and reports no relapse after a year and a half. The letter is signed by John Leason of Atchison Kansas, dated Oct 19 1909.
Ex Governor Pennypacker quips that divorce would fall with fewer men like William Windle. Windle boards an excursion steamer toward Point Breeze, strolling the deck, enjoying the sea air, and encountering his friend Jackson as questions about leisure and a wife arise.
A promotional appeal claims Nature's Remedy tablets cure or prevent diseases from constipation to liver and kidney issues. The letter-style notice invites readers to request a free 10 day treatment at their own expense and provides the sender's name and city, A. H. Lewis of St. Louis.
A lighthearted note recalls a runaway marriage followed by a quiet, stay-at-home honeymoon highlighting domestic wit and local social chatter.
An advertisement touts Murine Eye Remedy as a relief for eye troubles. It claims quick soothing effects and urges purchase at druggists for 50 cents with a call to write for eye books. The copy mentions Chicago and promises relief and satisfaction.
A wry observation on male vanity notes that men seldom resist a mirror when chance presents itself. The quip contrasts female vanity with male self-view, suggesting humor in everyday ego.
Advertisement urges immediate use of Davis Painkiller when chest pain and tickling throat signal a coming cold. Sold by druggists in 2c 25c and larger bottles.
A pithy maxim attributed to Delarem advising restraint in speech. The quote emphasizes careful communication and thoughtful expression over impulsive sharing of thoughts. It circulates as a proverbial admonition on prudence.
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