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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
5
The article urges breeders to focus on utility purebreds, select top winter layers, and dispose of surplus hens while prices remain strong. It warns against inbreeding, stresses trap nests to identify best layers, and advises cleaning, bedding, and dry, clean houses to prevent disease and vermin.
The piece recalls a time when tomatoes were valued for appearance like roses and warns about changing attitudes toward consumption. It notes a long path from superstition to a thriving industry now worth millions, and ends with advice on home conduct and choosing a partner by how he treats his parents.
The Pointer column invites property owners to place sale notices for Dalton or Riverdale. Buyers are urged to state what they want to purchase and contact the column for availability and terms.
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