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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth

Location

Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

3

Unclear Politician Descriptions Prompt Debate On Chairman

A convention chairmanship is described as vacillating and rocking during remarks by two politicians. The exchange portrays tension over leadership style and decisiveness within the gathering.

Resinol Clears Pimply Blotchy Skins In Quick Ease

Resinol soap and resinol ointment promise to clear pimples and blackheads, smooth rough complexions, and improve the hair and skin. They claim soothing healing effects, fast action, and low cost for various skin troubles including ringworm psoriasis and insect bites. Sold by druggists.

Greenville Ave Staunton J. L. Smith Cuticura Dept. L. Boston Adv

Fragmented OCR Snippet on Jewelry and Parade Talk

Fragmented text mentions 5 Horn Jewelry and rings on the toes in Paris fashion. It references a planned parade and a cameo appearance. The passage also notes a concept of proper night form to kiss a girl for the first time.

Paris Jaye Jay

Parable and Zacchaeus Lesson From Luke on Righteousness

International Sunday School lesson outlines Luke 18 9 14 and 19 1 10 with Golden Text I came not to call the righteous but sinners. The Pharisee prays self importantly while the Publican seeks forgiveness. Jesus calls Zacchaeus a lost man and transforms his life through repentance and restitution.

Jesus Zaccheus

Rearing Chicks: Stock, Diet, and Warm Brooders

Dr. Sanborn advises careful stock selection and proper housing for sturdy chicks. He favors lamp heated brooders, warm hover temperatures, and clean dry feed with fish or beef scrap. provide grit, light exercise, and grass runs as chicks age.

Overflow for Barrel Tank Innovation by James M. Kane

James M. Kane of Doylestown Pennsylvania describes a simple barrel tank overflow method. A rubber tube is fitted over pipe ends to create a water tight seal and holes drilled at intervals allow controlled overflow when corks are removed.

James M. Kane Doylestown

Valuable Hint for Farmer on Profitable Fowl Droppings

The poultryman can boost profits by collecting and treating chicken droppings. A 1000 fowls' manure, mixed with sawdust and nutrients, yields about $300 yearly per year if properly preserved and applied with a manure spreader.

Maine

Planting implement by N P Jensen of Ephraim Utah

The device is an inexpensive planting tool designed to receive a plant and place it accurately in the ground while avoiding damage. It also features a mechanism to press soil uniformly around the planted specimen for proper grounding.

Scientific American N. P. Jensen Ephraim Utah

Land plaster does not acid soils say Wisconsin expert

RE B Hart of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture reports experiments showing sand plaster and phosphates rarely shift soil acidity in most crops. Cereals and root crops use sulfur, not calcium, and tend to raise soil pH little or not at all while some forages may soil become acid with plaster. Red raspberries need pruning. sweet clover can cause rare cattle bloat but less than red clover or alfalfa.

RE. B. Hart College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin Schaffer Columbia

Practical notes on horse breeding and care

The note explains that horses have smaller stomachs than cows and describes draft mares producing grade draft colts sold at 75 to 200 dollars by age three. It covers breeding to light horses yielding 75 to 100 dollars, flaxseed jelly use for condition, scratches prevention by drying mud and brushing, a zinc vaseline remedy, and avoiding leg water.

Feed Ratios for Growing Pigs

Growing pigs may be fed a mixture of corn or cornmeal seven or eight parts, and tankage two or three parts. As the pigs mature the tankage may be diminished until it occupies about one tenth of the ration.

Ducklings Need Soft Feed and Plenty of Water

A study of a duck’s digestion and habits shows ducklings thrive on soft feed and ample drinking water, unlike chicks.

Hypnotism for the ailing Dr Bertillon’s psychotherapia method

Paris physician Dr Bertillon promotes soul culture as the future medicine. He avoids trance but uses bed rest and a metronome to induce sleep. In hypnotic slumber he implants abstinence from alcohol and erases desire through repeated suggestion. He aids lovers with release from unrequited passion via hypnotism.

Bertillon Paris

Headache cure ad and scattered jokes amid rural notices

An old clipping blends an illness remedy testimonial for Cuticura with humorous anecdotes and a jokey exchange about an election in Mexico. It mentions J. L. Smith in Staunton Virginia and a 1912 date, plus brief quips about a gas cooker and a pearl thief stereotype.

Pigeon's Fast Flight Across Dumfries Run

The Lanarkshire Homing Federation report a Dumfries race with pigeons carrying lofts at speeds over sixty mph. The Steuart Brothers of Larkhall own the fastest bird, completing the course at about sixty six mph. Wind conditions greatly affect speed, with head winds reducing pace to roughly thirty mph.

Lanarkshire Scotland Dumfries Messrs. Steuart Brothers Larkhall

Malaria Cure Ad and Rediscovered Postcards

An old remedy touts a malaria treatment priced at 25c and claims breaking fevers with five to six doses. In England, three post cards dated October 1891 were found wedged behind a letter-box enamel plate at Stanley Road, Teddington and delivered after 23 years.

Stanley Road Teddington England

Man's Frugal Life Noted in Curious 77 Year Old's Records

A western France town mourns a 77 year old eccentric who kept a personal expense diary from age 18 for 52 years. He smoked 628713 cigars, 43692 gifted and 555021 bought for 2040 pounds. He bought 86 trousers 74 jackets and waistcoats for 160 pounds. Shoes 63 pairs for 66 pounds. 300 shirts, 354 collars cost 53 pounds. Transport fares 52 pounds. In 15 years he drank 28875 bucks 40303 small glasses costing 1104 pounds plus 249 tips.

France Glasgow Evening News

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