Practical Farmers Advocate Feeding and Stock Care Tips
The article urges diverse farm practices for hogs sheep poultry and cattle including sow care with salt and ashes, proper farrowing, and exercise. It covers feeding strategies for pigs bees and hens, pasture use before spring, cream and milk handling, and the value of salt lime water and pumpkins as supplements. It notes honey demand and market trends and emphasizes attentive stock management for profits.
A Little Cold Leads to Death Warns Neighbors
A brief verse recalls a neighbor's death from neglecting a cough or cold. It warns of serious trouble from minor illnesses and promotes a dubious home remedy using glycerine, pine oil, and whisky to be taken every four hours.
Coals of Fire on Christmas Eve Church Scene
A Sunday school pupil visits church and is mocked by peers who tease her about wearing others’ clothes. The exchange includes jibes about her sister’s coat and brother’s gloves as the crowd snickers and a judge’s voice underscores the scene.
Early 20th Century Quick-Relief Ads and Jokes
A collage of vintage ads and quips including a patent remedy claim for catarrh with a Toledo company, boy charity notes from Mrs Astor to NYC newsboys, a Castoria infant remedy reminder, foreign and American marriage jokes, and assorted product pitches for eyes care and quinine cold cure.
Prize for tuberculosis cure offered by anonymous donor
Dr. George W. Bloomer of Yale announces a $100,000 prize to whoever first discovers a cure for tuberculosis. The gift carries no time or place limits, but the cure must be in constant use for five years and approved by an investigating board. The piece also includes columns of miscellaneous anecdotes and notices.
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