Annual Convention Travel Offer to West Baden Springs
The Commercial Law League of America meeting at West Baden and French Lick Springs in Indiana runs July 25 to 29. The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets from July 22 to 29 at one fare plus $2.00, valid for return until August 11. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago.
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Commercial Law League of America
West Baden and
French Lick Springs
Ind
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Ill
Homeseekers Excursions on Great Western Railways
The Chicago Great Western will on the first and third Tuesday up to October 18 sell excursion tickets to Alberta Arizona Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Colorado Indiana Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Saskatchewan Texas Utah and Wyoming. For details contact any Great Western agent or J. P. Elmer G P A Chicago Ill.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Alberta
Arizona
Assiniboia
Canadian Northwest
Colorado
Indiana Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklaha
Saskatchewan
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Ill
Dr Miles Heart Cure touted in old advertisement
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr Miles New Heart Cure as a remedy for weak heart and related symptoms. It claims to improve circulation and nerves, offers a money back guarantee, and includes a testimonial from Mrs John Dresback of Leipsia Ohio. It also advertises free pills and a pain remedy from the same company with contact in Michigan City.
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Dr. Miles
Miles
John Dresback
Leipsia
Mal Ving Ag Sgals 'Co
Laboratorias
Mlkhart, Ind
Medrrind Remedy CO
Duluth
Minn
Mederine Ih
FORGING HENS TO VOLT EXPERIMENT SUPPORTS FEATHER MOLTING METHOD
A West Virginia experiment station bulletin reports a trial of Van Dreser’s molt method on Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns started Aug 5, 2002. Food deprivation for thirteen days in one group accelerated molt with early resumed laying, while control groups fed normally showed slower molting and different egg production patterns.
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van Dreser
West Virginia ‘Experiment Station
Bulletin
Rhode Island
Goose Culture for Farmers Brings Low Cost Profits
A commercial Poultry correspondent argues every farmer with grass meadow should raise geese on grass and water from spring to late fall. Winter feeding requires little grain, with oats clover leaves and oyster shells. Water and modest corn at night keep breeding geese in prime condition. Madison Bay, winning Toulouse wanders at the New York show, is owned by Clarence King of Romulus, N. .
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Madison Bay
Toulouse
New York
Clarence 13
Romulus
Whitewash Tips For Durable House Coatings
A guide recommends heating lime in hot water to a thick soft-soap like consistency, thinning with kerosene oil for a durable whitewash that sticks and kills lice. Apply while hot, cover cracks and corners, and whitewash in the morning so houses dry and comfortable by night. Poultry News.
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Poultry News
Layers Room Space Needs for Hens
The article stresses ample room for layers, noting crowded coops harm welfare. It states that small breeds such as Leghorns thrive on about five square feet per bird, while larger breeds need six to ten square feet of floor space depending on bird size.
Mating Duff Orpingtons for Even Color
Advice from the Southern Poultry Courier on Buff and Duff Orpington mating. Do not pair birds with markedly different shades as offspring will show mottled feathers. Aim for birds of similar shade to achieve uniform color.
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Southern Poultry Courier
The Cheapest Feed Claims Dry Feeding Advantage
The Poultry Herald notes dry feeding gains favor with poultry keepers. Few bowel disease cases observed since adoption. Early feeding uses prepared chick feeds for two weeks then wheat and cracked corn. Despite higher apparent cost, overall feeding is claimed to be cheaper due to better results.
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Poultry Herald
Duck House Design Aids Healthier Flocks
An American agricultural correspondent explains duck house dimensions two feet high at the rear eight feet deep and low enough at the front for easy cleaning. He keeps forty ducks or fewer per pen, preferably around thirty to prevent crooked breastbones.
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American Agriculturist
Obadiah and Elijah Lesson From a Loyal Prophet
A Sunday School discussion centers on Obadiah in 1 Kings 18 as a man of sterling worth and trusted in Ahab's court. His courage to protect prophets and remain faithful to Jehovah amid Jezebel’s power shows the power of early training and steadfast faith. A short parable about contentment contrasts luxury with meaningful life.
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Elijah
Zarephath
Israel
Ahab
Jehovah
Baal
Jezebel
Obadiah
Thjal
Isaael
Obadiah 1
God
Prophets of God
Cant Quarrel A Forest Foxes Fable About Two
In a forest two foxes, famed for harmony, attempt a quarrel. One proposes, both seek conflict but each yields. They try methods to fight yet fail because conflict needs two. Stones are claimed, but the other accepts, realizing a quarrel requires双方. The tale ends with a parable on cooperation.
The Dull Side of Riches
A vignette describes a child noticing signs of wealth from a street wall to a great lady’s house, where daily bread concerns contrast with displays of splendor and abundance. The prose recalls social aspiration and the pull of luxury amid hard realities.
Stork Beats Professor in Terrestrial Aerodrome Folly
A humorous tale from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch recounts Professor Slangley’s bid to build a combined land and air machine with a stork as partner. After a grand demonstration, the stork lets go midlake, the craft sinks, and the stork sails off, leaving the professor mocked but the bird unfazed.
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Slangley
Mr. Stork
Stangley
St. Lois
August Women’s Home Companion features popular and fiction items
The August issue blends fiction with diverse features including The Wonders of Modern Bridge-Building and House-boating on Lake St. Clair. Henry T. Finck weighs in on beauty, Tolstoy biographer Edward A. Steiner recounts a pilgrim age, and Rev. Francis Clark writes on Christian Endeavor. Short stories from Spofford Provost Taylor and Pottle accompany a Crowell publication.
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Lake St. Clair
Henry T. Finck
Edward A. Steiner
Tolstoy
Francis Clark
Christian Endeavor
Preventive Remedy Against Death by Own Action Urged
An old-printed public notice promotes Electric Bitters as a preventive for self destruction and despondency. It touts the tonic and nervine benefits, claiming to strengthen nerves and regulate stomach, liver, and kidneys, with Henry M. Langerak, Druggist, guaranteeing satisfaction.
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Henry M. Langerak
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Abraham Lincoln
Japan
Thedford
Homeseekers
Madison Box
R. W. Hobb
Boone, Iowa
The
Christian Intelligencer
Professor Stangley
UB. F. Keabitts
Pella Ln
Hall
Merwe
W. G. Vander Ploeg
Opera House
Bloch
F. D. Stubenrauchi
J. C. Mitten
VanHemert's
B. H Keables, Lla
EB. Decthon
RF. Keables
Palla
Gunes
Copyniants &c
Donmatsteuy
Scientific American
Mann & Co
Ofoe
F St
Washington, D
South
Great Central South
G. A. Parh
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Louisville, Kentucky
Lake Prairie
Wei
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