Shade and Feed Tips for Farm Animals and Crops
Practical guidance from agricultural periodicals covers poultry yard shading and lime use, clean water for brood mares and foals, raising mules, orchard and berry plantings, early stock ordering, and hog feeding. It cites Cornell and Wisconsin experiments on corn vs corn meal, rape pasture for hogs, and March to April seeding guidance for rape as pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Experiment Stations
Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Station
New Life on the Farm and Dairy Practices
Prof Bailey urges rural school reform to boost agricultural life and rural industry. Farmers should grow rape for feed, and training of farm artisans is essential. Butter making tips stress cleanliness and proper churning to preserve flavor and milk quality.
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Prof. Bailey
Cornell University
New York
Record 93 Wolves Slain as Bounty Claim Grows
James Macintyre of Quatsino reports ninety three timber wolves killed in under a month and seeks 1395 dollars from the government agent at 15 dollars per head. Some kills occurred before February 1 so only five dollars per head. revised February work could raise the total to about a thousand dollars. Indians along the coast are said to hunt for increased bounties and expect to collect large sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Macintyre
Quatsino
Macintyre
New Alberni Press
Nightingale Song in Hyde Park Sparks London Dream
A reflective piece imagines creating underground wildernesses in Hyde Park and other parks to lure warblers to London. The author muses on the sensation of hearing a nightingale sing in Kensington Gardens and the countryside.
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Hyde Park
London
Kensington Gardens
Receipts of Commonwealth of Australia rise six months to 1907
The six months ending December 31 1907 saw Australian government receipts reach 30 170 000 dollars, up 6 000 000 dollars from the same period in 1906. The passage also references various advertisements and medical claims from periodicals.
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Commonwealth of Australia
Nashville American on the road to success
The Nashville American argues the man who reaches his destination need not explain the circuitous route he took. The paper frames perseverance and self reliance as key to achievement.
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Nashville American
Eczema Cure Promises Relief After 15 Years of Suffering
Mrs. Thomas Thompson of Clarksville Georgia narrates a 1907 cure by rerrenine after 15 years of torment from eczema and says the remedy cured her. J. T. Soupraixe Savannah distributes it for 50 cents. Also notes Charles Law Watts celebrates his sixteenth birthday at Woodchurch with a weight of 373 pounds.
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M. F. Jones
Tannehid St
Pittsburg
Dept. A
Savannah
New York
Thomas Thompson
Clarksville
J. T. Soupraixe
Charles Law Watts
Woodchurch
Eczema cured by Cutiura after six months of suffering
A mother from San Antonio describes her two year old son's severe eczema. After two doctors failed to help, a course of Cutiura Remedies restored sleep and cleared the sores in two months. The testimonial notes lasting improvement since 1907.
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Cutiura
Louis Beck
San Antonio
Tex
Matrimonial Express to Washington Leaves with 25 Couples
The Matrimonial Express organized by Mrs J R Gill departed this morning from the station in ten cars packed to capacity. The train carried at least twenty five couples who plan to wed during the trip with matrimonial intentions. Many travelers came from across the state to participate in the excursion to marry.
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J. R. Gill
Washington
Richmond
Baltimore Sun
Five Months in Hospital Then Cure by Kidney Pills
Levi P. Brockway of Anoka Minnesota says after five months in hospital he was discharged incurable with six months to live. He suffered heart issues smothering spells fainting and loss of use of arms with impaired sight and kidney problems. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he recovered and feels well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Levi P. Brockway
S. Second Ave
Anoka
Minn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Worse, a Husband Barred from Explaining Acts
A humorous exchange notes a husband unable to justify his actions, as his wife forbids explanations, highlighting domestic friction with a sharp quip about control.
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Washington Herald
Question of Duty in Mexico and Illuminating Gas Origins
A Mexican merchant story illustrates tariff manipulation via brass fixtures on an iron bed. The text then traces gas illumination to early experiments by Mr Clayton, noting his prior references dating back to 1688 before the 1739 publication in Philosophical Transactions. The American.
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Mexico
L. C. Ellis
Washington Post
Clayton
England
Philosophical Transactions
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy with life saved
A Manning woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after years of severe female ailments and costly treatments. She praises the remedy and urges other sick women to seek Mrs Pinkham's guidance at Lynn Mass, noting the product has helped thousands.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
T. C. Willadsen
Manning
Town
Mrs. Pinkham
Weny
One of the Essentials of happy homes promotes health and knowledge
An essay on choosing proven products and trusted remedies leads to recommending Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. It also notes that Sedalia women were jailed for keeping children from school and advertises Allen's Foot-Ease for foot comfort.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Home Journal
New York Cornell Station
North
Farmer's Home Journal
Indiana
Nightingale For
Libby
McNeill& Libby
Chicago
St. Vitus
Kline
H. R. Kline
Arch St
Phila
Atchison Globe
Annorr
Tux Anzorr Co
Fairies
Santa Claus
Jack Frost
Reily-Taylor Co. Asme
Lsanr Uoa
Boston Transcript
Dr. May
W. HL May
M.D
Peart Street
Ner Fred. F. Field CO
Brockton
Mass
U.S.A
Nubia
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
Daisy Fly
Giles
Marold Somers
Delai
Brooklyn
Young
J.M. Young, JR
Waycross, GA
Household Novelty Works
Tecumseh St
Buffalo, N
Iteaves
Thompson’ S Eye Water
Milledgeville
Georgia
J. Bennett
el Paso
Cardus
Wales
Eames
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