Humorous Fragments on Tuning Up and Golf versus Milk Court
A collection of light anecdotes from Herman Finck and others. A grandfather orchestra tunes up for parvenu guests and funerals alike. A golf quip contrasts Vardon's accuracy with a rival’s slice. A milk adulteration joke ends with a pun on milk’s water content.
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Herman Finck
Imagination Staggera Appears In Boston Script
Fragment reads dialogue about separation and mystery with phrases Why did they separate Nobody knows and How dreadful reflecting a Boston stage script tone. Tran
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Boston
No Time to Sees at the Beach
A light advice note from the Louisville Courier-Journal urges open bedroom windows to stay healthy while musing on love at first sight as a playful idea for beach days.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Best Houses for Chickens From Two Extreme Systems
Article outlines two main poultry housing systems the colony plan with free range and the continuous house with connected pens under one roof. It notes variations between extremes and cites poultry specialists praising colony setup benefits for small flocks and separate pens for controlled cohabitation.
Colony vs Continuous-House Poultry System Compared
The United States department outlines two poultry plans. The first favors small free range flocks with no fencing and less cleansing needs in summer, while the second notes higher labor costs in storms. It also compares colony houses to continuous houses, citing higher construction costs for colonies and higher stocking rates for continuous systems, from about 100 birds per acre to 450–500.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Roosting Chicks Aids Cleanliness And Health
Poultry specialists advise teaching chicks to roost at eight to twelve weeks. Wide perches reduce crowding and crooked breasts compared to floor-kept birds. Use nearby birds or roosting after dark to train them.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Brooding System Delays Cause Chill in New Hatch
Experts from the United States Department of Agriculture warn that chicks suffer chilling when transferred from incubator to brooder. Hatchlings stay 24 to 36 hours without feed before moving to a properly heated brooder which should be ready. Beginners should test the setup first and provide feed and water after placement. In cold weather, move chicks in a covered basket to reduce further chilling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Three Years Without Hope and a Remedy
A New Britain Connecticut resident Rosalia Kania reports years of cramps, stomach catarrh, and sleep issues improved after using PH-RU-NA. The ad promotes PE-RU-NA as a general digestive and mucous-membrane aid with claims of rapid health recovery and household readiness.
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Rosalia Kania
Silver Street
New Britain
Conn
Hartman
Grass Rug Offers Little Use to Hawaiian Dancer
A witty exchange notes that a woman has no spare old clothes but offers an old grass rug. the response says it will be of little use to me as I am no Hawaiian dancer.
Freezone corn remover and neighborly borrowing quip
An old ad extols Freezone corn remover promising instant relief and painless corn removal. A social vignette follows about Mrs. Bacon and Mrs. Egbert noting a new neighbor who began borrowing things within two months of moving in.
Nasal Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Co
An advertisement promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine for nasal catarrh highlighting internal use to clear blood and mucous tissues. The copy claims reduced inflammation and offering free circulars from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It also notes a general town pride quote.
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J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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