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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
2
The column extols agricultural education and notes that success on the farm hinges on energetic youth and skilled farming. It urges cleanliness in cattle care after milking, tying cows and removing manure, scattering sawdust to absorb urine, and avoiding wet tails. It discusses farm market ideas and the value of proper feeding and winter storage for livestock and crops.
The readable parts describe sheep feeding trials and livestock experiments with mentions of goats, cattle, and hogs. It references feeding mixes such as wheat oats and barley, and notes observations on fattening outcomes and livestock responses across several days and trials.
An essay on the Pan American Exposition at Buffalo discusses color schemes for its buildings. It notes the challenge of surpassing Chicago’s White City and the need for a fresh approach in architecture and decorative painting guided by New York designers and local experts.
A rare display at the Pan American Exposition spotlights a Grecian Doric building design. The structure, labeled the orig state building, emphasizes classic proportions and a social rendezvous for Ohio visitors to the fair.
A prominent local hardware dealer, famed for a beautiful east end home, neglects stylish dress to the point of indifference. One autumn morning he glimpses a rough, unshaven passerby and a brief exchange reveals a clash of manners as the tramp questions his work and attire.
The article outlines three species of cabbage butterflies in the country. It identifies Pieris rapa as the worst, describing its white wings with black spots and notable wing tip markings.
The piece notes cabbage worms attack cabbage and rape, with hot water and kerosene emulsion as remedies. It warns about safe poison levels, advises testing on a few plants, and cites Professor Willman of Nevada recommending pyrethrum addition for early spring and summer broods.
Cure claims span eczema skin woes and piles with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. A Prosperity Missouri family named Poor is noted. A Virginia man healed by DeWitts salve after doctors failed. A St Louis corner sale, a traveling man praising Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsi, and a Lincolnshire daffodils industry are mentioned.
A garbled clipping promotes Dr Wing's New Life Pills claiming to restore health for wife separation threats and liver stomach troubles. It cites biliousness malaria fever ague and claims of dramatic cures. Also mentions Chutouchers Stin's Couch Remedy and a Worled-lerald editor endorsement from Fairdlaven Washington with a local seller Burns.
Describes multiple parcels including a 50 acre tract with timber, a 120 acre stock farm, and smaller holdings with houses, barns, and orchards. Notes prices per acre, cash or trade options, and potential for stock goods. Mentions locations near Kingman, Indiana style and references divisions No. 16 and No. 1 with varied improvements and water.
A collage of product pitches for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, Foley's Kidney Cure, Poisons and stomach remedies, and other tonics sold by L Burns. The clipping also mentions fraud warnings, a barber-like list of cures, and a job ad for a county representative with a handsome salary.
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