Hog cholera warning for October and November
The United States Department of Agriculture warns swine raisers that hog cholera is most likely to appear in October and November. Observe morning feeding, remove animals that do not come to feed, and consult a veterinarian if cholera is suspected. Post mortems show purple skin blotches, blood spots in organs, reddened lymph glands, enlarged spleen, and possible intestinal ulcers in chronic cases.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Work Horses Need Care and Dental Attention
Working horses require good feed and care and digested feed improves with dental work. Teeth keeping aids efficiency, especially in older horses. Rasping teeth to level them can be a worthwhile time investment.
Mineral mixture for hogs meets growth needs
Hogs require minerals to reach growth targets and a tested mix includes charcoal 50 pounds, wood ashes 50 pounds, epsom salts 8 pounds, with partly burned corncobs and soft coal. Keep a mineral supplement before hogs at all times.
Hogs as Harvest Helpers in Small Grain Crops
The article argues hogs can assist in harvesting small grain crops and are often profitable to let them handle part of the harvest when labor costs are high or constrained. It emphasizes hog labor as a practical, payback option for farmers during harvest.
Disposal of Dead Animals by Burial or Burning
The notice advises disposing of dead animals during butchering by burning or burying to prevent attraction of buzzards and dogs that may spread hog cholera infection.
Frugal Fare and Poems From a Historic Menu
Recipes for veal stew dumplings turn overs and scones with brown sauce coffee creams and more appear alongside a reflective poem by Harriet Swift. The excerpt blends practical kitchen tips with light verse on perspective and mood.
Delightful Fall Fruit Desserts and Arrangements
Muskmelon with Cream offers cut petals and ice cream center on a bed of cracked ice. Muskmelon Surprise fills melon heart with watermelon balls. Strawberries a la Francaise uses a sugar mound and bordered berries for luncheons. Orange salad pairs thin orange slices with candied cherries for wild duck. Muskmelon Cocktail serves melon cubes with sweet syrup and nutmeg garnish.
Season Opens With Long Coats And Lengthened Skirts
Fashion notes indicate a shift toward long coats and extended skirts with varied trims. Box coats gain popularity with multiple collar and sleeve options while ripple skirts and long redingote styles rival the era’s dignified suits. Fur trims and embroidered fronts finish the look for matrons.
Halloween Decorations Come To Life In Paper Creations
The article describes shop bought and handmade Halloween decorations using black, yellow, and white paper. Craft ideas include cat faces on shades, Jack O Lantern beards, a yellow windmill yard scene with leafless trees, witches, ghosts, and fearful creatures cut from printed paper, plus place cards and candy holders.
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Jack O’ “Lantern
Autumn Colors and Fabrics Highlight Fall Wardrobe
Autumn brings strong interest in red and brown with bright canary yellow as a new accent. Fabrics feature many homespun and thick tweed suiting for autumn and winter wear. Some homespuns are shown in sleeveless models.
Wonderful Gain in Weight Reported
Miss LaRue Davis of Chattanooga Tennessee says she weighed 76 pounds before Tanlac and now weighs over 100 with ongoing gains. She claims improved appetite and complexion after using Tanlac bought first in Gas City Indiana and praises the medicine as the only one that helped.tanlac sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
LaRue Davis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gas City
Ind
Doctor Visits Injured Robinson Wife After Fall
A Mobile physician attends Mrs. Robinson who lies in bed with bandaged dusky face while Mr. Robinson sits in misery. He laments the accident insurance of five dollars paid recently and blames fate for the fall from stairs with a bucket of coal.
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Robinson
American Legion Weekly
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing Tips
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to dye or tint faded wardrobes and home fabrics. It claims directions cover wool silk linen cotton and blends and promises no streaking spotting fading or turning. The ad urges telling the druggist the fabric type for best results.
Tungstic Carbide Aims To Surpass Diamond Hardness
German metallurgists seek to push tungsten carbide beyond diamond by rolling or forging and adding carbon to create a harder substance than diamond, claiming durability and extreme hardness for industrial use.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Action
An advertising copy explains catarrh as a local disease worsened by poor constitution. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic acting through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions. Appeals to druggists and circulars from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Unseen stars in sleep tale charm judge
A court scene humorously questions a husband claimed to have spoken in sleep about a wife’s rival, asserting the tale of an unseen film star is implausible. The judge remarks that no man talks about someone he has never met, dismissing the defense with dry wit.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
One Right Action Cited by Herbert Spencer
A quotation attributed to Herbert Spencer contrasts two kinds of right action with two kinds of straight lines, reflecting a philosophical stance on moral conduct and consistency.
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Herbert Spencer
Warden Seeks Condemned Man’s Final Wish
A condemned inmate asks to learn Chinese before execution. The warden considers the request as a possible final interaction, reflecting on humane treatment and inmate rights in a high-security facility.
Women Deserve All the Poets Said of Them
A reflective line praises women for qualities praised by poets while noting many thoughts they kept unsaid, capturing a literary mood about gender and voice.
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