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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
3
Mrs. Charles Anspaugh of Noble County Indiana writes Peruna saved her life after she was run down and miserable. She reports recovery and gratitude and notes Peruna Tabs offer an alternative for those who object to liquids. She also mentions a free Peruna Lucky Day Almanac for 1914 available from druggists.
A professor jokes that killing a fly in his office prevented a cascade of 650 billion future files from multiplying life into an inferno. The quip appears alongside assorted clipped ad lines and jokes from a historical newspaper page.
A column notes chickens as scavengers with insatiable appetite and superior digestion. It explains they eat by sight, lack smell or taste to a degree, and will sample any moving or shiny object, from bugs to mice, as a matter of curiosity and hunger.
The article explains the need for fresh animal food to balance a grains only diet to sustain egg yield. It covers sources such as green cut bone raw beef scrap meat meal blood meat and fish scrap and warns against rotten meat and unchecked animal products. It also notes that chickens forage and digest scraps, with seasonal variations in insect protein.
Meat and meat byproducts should be fed to fowls in closer quarters to supply animal matter. Finely chopped fresh meat boosts bone and muscle in young stock but should occur only two or three times weekly. Green bone aids development and must be portioned carefully to avoid overdoing it.
A reader describes storing butter in clean jars packed with charcoal to keep it fresh for months and suggests using a food place for setting.
Leg weakness in ducks stems from damp night quarters and heavy feeding with concentrated scraps. Keep dry pen floors, increase bran and greens, reduce meat scraps and cornmeal, add powdered charcoal, and avoid whole corn to restore strength.
The article argues dairy farming is the most profitable farm activity and recommends adding fruit and poultry to boost income. It suggests intensive farming on the same land, using dairy calves to maintain soil fertility, with pasture to follow corn harvest as part of a balanced, profitable system.
The note warns that corn fodder alone fails to sustain milk production. Bring cows inside on cold nights and provide a good feed to compensate. Once a cow loses milk flow it is hard to regain, so keep up the feeding.
The author argues for breeding from old sows over young ones. Old-sow litters gain more weight and bone, and two litters a year are possible. Do not breed a sow until she is at least one year old, and separate shoats two months before sale to keep them in good breeding order at about 175 pounds.
The notice urges gathering all kinds of feathers from fowls including both coarse and fine varieties. It notes feathers can be dried and preserved easily until a sufficient quantity is ready for sale at market.
An OCR fragment notes a phrase about time being cheap and widespread, with goldan phrases suggesting a critique of abundance and exchange. The text hints at a broad societal claim and scattered quotes without clear context or identifiable subjects.
A rustic man hobbling with a hurt foot explains to a friend that he has suffered for about six weeks. The friend offers help, insisting it may be more than a corn, as Zeb shows the distress in a lively rural exchange.
A letter from R M Fleenor Otterbein Ind touts Dodd’s Kidney Pills curing his long kidney and bladder inflammation after 26 years of illness. He reports two boxes restored his health and recommends the remedy. Also mentions free Household Hints and recipes offered by Dodd’s Medicine Co Buffalo NY with ads. A New Jersey man notes his eight year old’s bright wit at dinner prompting a late joke.
Mrs J G Kelley of Port Orchard Washington reports newborn blisters on her baby's abdomen resembling burns caused severe distress and sleeplessness. After six weeks sores worsened until using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with prompt relief and complete cure in eight days. Free samples offered via Cuticura Boston.
The quotation lampoons a wife’s attempt to civilize her husband by marriage. The husband’s goodness backfires as he becomes shocked by the gowns she wears, illustrating unintended consequences of reforming a partner.
A 1905 to 1914 car overhaul appeal emphasizes better service, faster parts, and a large Newcastle Ind. parts stock. The Maxwell Motor Company buys assets from United States Motor Company, investing $1.75 million to supply 150 model parts and protect 60,000 owners.
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