World Series Fascinates a Nation Across Years
The World Series captivates nearly every American as eighteen players vie for baseball’s world title in Pittsburgh Cincinnati or St. Louis. Historical notes recall 1903 to 1908 eras, old broadcasts, and vast attendance and spend, showing the series as a national rite.
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Elmo Scott Watson
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Cold smoking novelty hotly debated by Mayfair chemist
A Mayfair chemist created rubber cigarettes aimed at curbing the smoking habit by simulating the experience without the smoke. The so called cold smoker is said to be fairly common and nearly as effective as real cigarettes, with Stett credited for a method of cold smoking.
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Stett
Ambiguous Quote Fragments From Manchester Guardian
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person with a Havana between his teeth and eating while sitting at a piano. No clear event, date, or identifiable subjects beyond generic actions are present.
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Manchester Guardian
Demand for Snake Oil Industry in Texas Grows
Demand for snake oil 6.oil remains considerable in parts of Texas. Near Cisco the industry is not only novel but lucrative, with rattlesnake oil derived from Texas rattlers attracting buyers and attention.
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Texas
Cisco
Snake hunters fearlessly pursue dormant serpents for perilous gains
A scarcer but costly practice in recent months, snake hunters plan winter hunts using dynamite to dislodge and kill snakes. A western town offers a parking basement as a customer amenity, while commentary warns of dangerous methods and observer caution.
Proper Bull Care For Breeding Herds
A Missouri College of Agriculture expert outlines best practices for raising and managing breeding bulls. Key points include limiting bull exposure to cows to prevent early calving, pairing a calf with rapid growth, and proper equipment such as nose rings. Dehorning is advised unless the bull will be shown.
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A C. Rags
Missouri College of Agriculture
Ragsdale
Dairying Gains Profit With Quality Cattle
The piece argues dairying pays when cows are high quality. Average Iowa cows producing about 140 pounds of fat yearly are not worth buying. Growers should upgrade by selecting the best local cows and using a good pure bred bull to grade up the herd for long term profitability.
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Iowa
Legume hay supplies minerals for dairy cows
The article explains mineral needs for dairy cows based on feed. Salt should be abundant and minerals like calcium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, and iodine may be required. Legume hay such as alfalfa, clover, or soy bean hay provides lime, with phosphorus from bran, cottonseed meal, middlings, or linseed meal. If grain exceeds 20 percent wheat bran and middlings, add steamed bone meal if not.
Dairy Helfers Growers Need Grain for Profit
Feed dairies note helfers require grain supplementation to maximize pasture growth and profits. Summer dry feed challenges hamper helfer performance compared with winter gains.
Calves Best for Beef, Pasture Farms Advised
Experts at Nebraska and Iowa experiment stations emphasize calves as the most economical beef producers. A two year old steer uses more feed than a calf for the same weight gain, making calf-raising wise for rough pasture farms. A Cass county farmer proves calf-rearing is profitable as pasture improves land fertility and carrying capacity.
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Nebraska
Iowa Experiment Station
Cass County
Plan for Handling and Feeding a Farm Stallion
A historic guide outlines stallion feeding with wholesome first class feeds. It recommends combinations of oats corn bran and hay with regional variation and notes the need to maintain good flesh without obesity. It also discusses travel for breeding and the need for sufficient mares to be profitable, suggesting 50 to 3 mares.
Much of Corn Saved by Hogs Following Steers
The article notes hogs following steers recover about 10 percent of corn fed to the steers, roughly two pounds per hog per day when steers receive twenty pounds daily. Younger cattle yield less, bad weather and muddy lots reduce recovery, and sometimes extra corn and feed are advised.
Care of Brood Mares Feed And Exercise Guidelines
Care of brood mares with best feed including 15 cornstalks and Timothy hay, four to six quarts of oats and bran daily. Keeps mare healthy and supports the growing fetus with good material. Moderate exercise advised. Provide shelter on stormy nights and in bad weather.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Hartford City Woman
A Hartford City resident, Ethel May Snider, credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after overwork and caring for a sick woman. She reports that the tonic helped her regain strength and that testimonials praising the remedy come from many women including students and working mothers nationwide.
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Ethel el May ‘Snider
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hartford City
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Ethel May-Snider
Lydia B. Pinkham
Ethel May
Real Apple Pie Feast for Gods
The piece extols traditional apple pie making from rural homes using ancient rules and butter and sugar. warns that dried and evaporated apples degrade pie quality and urges Thanksgiving to honor honest fruit in its natural state.
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Satan
Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warning Card
Public notice urges buyers to insist on the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claimed safe by millions and prescribed for 28 years, warning imitations may be dangerous. Consumers are advised to say Bayer when purchasing.
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Bayer
Provérb in Dispute Sparks Family Quarrel
A brief exchange between a ready-made philosopher and Mr. Meekton escalates after the philosopher says much can be said on both sides of his question. The quarrel references Harrietta in the dispute as reported by the Washington Star.
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Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Washington Star
Simple Method Eddie Say Letter With No Address
A playful remark frames Eddie and Arch as a clerk in the dead letter office. The exchange hints at mail handling problems when letters lack addresses.
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Eddie
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