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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
8
One of the finest farms in Turner County. 260 acres one mile from Monroe via Holland Settlement. Write for particulars to Edw. Tapper Marion South Dakota.
Local notes report scenery post cards at the Jewelry Store. John Wolbrink advertises cabbage for sale cheap. Miss Rheinhart of Dows visits the Lynch home this week. Veenschoten Bros bought a new Russell separator unloaded at Asblon yesterday. Potatoes selling for 30 cents per bushel in Boyden. two cars of surplus crop to be shipped by week’s end. Residents complain about water service for stock yards and rail accommodations. odor affects the residence district while stock shipper patronage deserves better facilities.
The notice warns against sedative cough medicines and promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as safe for coughs and colds. It claims the remedy cleans germs that cause pneumonia and states it contains no morphine or sedatives and is sold by all dealers.
The article advises separating pullets from cockerels for fastest growth and early egg production. Feed should differ for pullets, with bran beef scraps and oyster shells, plus a lice free clean house to encourage rapid, healthy development before fall laying begins.
A portable 8 by 8 foot chicken house designed for ten to twelve birds. It features horizontal boarding, asphalt paper exterior with beveled joints, a movable roost set 14 inches below the ceiling, a day screen door, a night cloth screen, and four 4x6 inch skids for easy relocation.
Watch perches and nests for mites and lice. Give poultry a prominent place in farm areas with shade and cool water. Indian Runner ducks fatten slowly, avoid crowding chicks by day or night to prevent trouble. Don’t raise more chicks than you can care for. Sell calls now before market drops. it’s money in your pocket.
The article stresses sturdy breeding stock and early winter prep for hens. It highlights prevention through regularity comfort and foresight, noting disease often spreads via drinking water and urging ample pure water for chicks.
In a tense exchange, Ithel warns that the boat may capsize and Arthur contemplates the danger. Arthur fears he would need to cling to the vessel until rescue arrives as the two discuss survival and assistance.
A dramatic exchange unfolds as two fighters clash in a test of strength with the victor declaring approval while offering two chances to rise again and prove dominance in a tense contest.
A diner asks for a lobster while a waiter points to the head waiter as the “biggest lobster” in the area, prompting a quip about who handles the seafood duties.
Veterinary article by D M McIntosh explains curb disease from rear hock ligament stress. It warns causes such as heavy loads, downhill work, slips, kicks, or whiffletree impact. Treatments include lead acetate solution for hot swelling, mercury blister in lard for persistent cases, and refrain from medicines if nonlame or long standing.
The article argues breed selection matters less than quality stock and proper handling. It lists Duroc Jersey, Poland China, Berkshire, Yorkshire, Tamworth, and Chester White options, noting white hogs fare better north while southern regions face sun-related issues.
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