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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1911
Page
7
The text discusses reliability of cathode pricing and mentions a comparison between supplier stability and cost. It notes that one option offers the least trouble for the cook, implying practical use and steady supply considerations. The piece hints at price dependence on supply reliability and operational convenience.
Five children aged seven to eleven stood in the dock as a magistrate grappled with a case of widespread theft. Over two months the youngsters carried out 40 charges, with the seven year old as ringleader, using notable cunning in plotting thefts. Police and detectives sought the thieves without success.
John Adams and Ida Lee planned to wed in Kansas City Kansas but Adams, described as absent minded by the Journal, gazed out a window during the vow. Judge Paul Huff offered to pause if doubts arose, but the ceremony proceeded after Adams explained his thoughts were elsewhere.
A London Mail note states the Temple of Liberty, a famed Ulster landmark, was funded by a Cromwellian descendant who had been tried for murder but acquitted. He then erected the building in question.
Dr. Grenfell, who has spent twenty years in the snowy country, says future days will see a population that can grow as easily as Norway. He calls it a superior land to Iceland, Lapland, Finland, Siberia, and Northern Alaska.
A fragment notes a rural tongue clash about a horse named Casey Phwat. The speaker mocks the other for misnaming and misunderstanding the animal’s upbringing, suggesting the horse is a cob raised on corn.
An Arizona man explains how changing breakfast from coffee and cereal to Postum and Grape Nuts improved his digestion and overall health. He credits a friend's advice for quitting coffee and starchy foods and adopting Postum. he reports relief from constipation and better daily comfort.
The article extols metal nests perches and houses for cleanliness and sanitation. It contrasts them with wooden nests that harbor lice and mites, arguing metal options reduce pests and improve efficiency in poultry housing.
The article discusses metal bird nests as a practical breeding option. It notes infection risk is mainly from the bird to nesting material and argues for various wall hanging and combination patterns. Shipping nests are knockdown, using no rivets or solder, and galvanized iron coops are praised for shows.
If you use wet mashes keep the water warm. A cornsheller is not essential. Hens will shell by themselves if you throw out ears in short pieces. Do not give eggs to an early broody hen until she is clearly broody.
The article states water for waterfowl is optional for ducks and geese. It argues that they can thrive on dry land and will seek water if nearby but do not require a pond to flourish.
Guinea fowls begin laying and require careful watches on their nests as they hide eggs. Hens should hatch the eggs for proper incubation and brood care.
The article advises never giving a setting hen more than eleven eggs at a time to ease handling and warmth. Start two hens with eleven eggs each to test on day six, cull infertile eggs, and switch to a second hen if needed. As the season warms, consider starting three hens and testing infertile eggs.
Instructions advise starting now to raise hens capable of laying eggs. It cautions that some standard breeds may not lay heavily, suggesting selection for productive layers.
An article explains an automatic hen release door system mounted outside a building near the roost. Covered by half inch mesh, the device draws hens to light and triggers a weight system to lift a false bottom, releasing the door and freeing the flock.
The illustration presents a 30 by 30 foot three pen poultry house for 100 fowls with a central hallway linking all pens. Wire netting divides the interior to let sunshine reach each pen, and the exterior yard is arranged to match the internal divisions for ample sun and space.
A reader advises building a roomy coop for a turkey hen and her brood to allow space to move and stand upright. Sufficient space is suggested to avoid bad luck and ensure the birds can spread and roost comfortably.
The article advises keeping a flock healthy to cover orchard costs and recommends thorough henhouse cleaning and disinfection. It notes ducks’ nervousness, the need for sharp gravel for youngsters, Beneficial charcoal and oyster shells, and warns about coal-oil in drinking water. It endorses roomy hay nests with sod bottoms for pigeons and stock.
A courtroom tale unfolds as the judge dons the black cap and declares the prisoner guilty. The jury, smiling at the accused, ultimately delivers not guilty after the cap shifts their perception and justice is reassessed.
John proposes a calendar overhaul approved by the International Chamber of Commerce. New Year would be a legal holiday not counting as a day. The year would be split into 91 day quarters and 13 weeks with fixed month starts on Sundays.
Maybelle asks what parlor socialism is and Grate clarifies by describing two callers at once both holding a hand.
A number of large banking institutions employ from one to half a dozen men whose sole duty is to examine every check that comes through the clearing house and vouch for the genuineness of the signatures.
A City Star quip notes a man who has stopped kissing the nail attendant, and she can now point to him and say he is “the man soured” as a wry comment on his behavior.
An eight loom weaver in a cotton mill allegedly takes the kiss of death about 240000 times yearly. Weavers feed a shuttle through a bobbin and may contact threads kissed by others with tuberculosis. Massachusetts mills increasingly replace kissing shuttles with self threading models.
The record cites Emerson on the ardor of the attacker fueling the vigor of the defender, a reflection on effort and achievement in the daily thought.
Fragmentary note mentions distemper prevention for horses and a product price shown as 50c. References a medical company based in Goshen Indiana and its distributors.
Fragments show a heated call between Mother and Robert with curt replies. A mention of "Gay" and "Garfield Tea" links to a claimed remedy for liver and kidney ailments. The text also contains a metaphor about a ship and courtship sinking.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a household remedy peculiar to itself, with partial wording suggesting a local feature or column. The readable bits imply a light domestic topic or anecdote appearing in a contemporary issue.
A fragmentary notice describes women with sex related disorders writing to Dr. Pierce for free specialized help. It claims letters are confidential and contrasts this with local physicians who allegedly refuse to act without authorization.
A peace promoter argues for a system permitting candid discussion to replace conflict while a reader notes sport page coverage suggesting professional pugilists may have nearly solved the problem.
A smooth iron and Defiance Starch make shirt waists look as stiff and finished as steam laundry. It promises less wear on fabrics and a starch that won’t stick to the iron, making home laundering a positive pleasure.
Dialogue shows a child friendly scene in a comic exchange. Henry says Sh! and the group refers to a dog named Fido. The snippet suggests a humorous, domestic moment within a magazine caption or ad copy.
Antiseptic powder relieves tired aching and swollen feet and nerves. Provides rest and comfort for walking. Sold everywhere for 3 cents. For samples write Allen G. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A theatre exchange notes a striking parting line about the hero being bald. The remark reflects a dry, humorous mood in the discussion of the final scene.
A historical snippet notes a loud call for universal independence attributed to Mrs H. R. Haweis. The item also mentions a medical claim for Hamline Wizard Oil claiming it draws out infections and prevents blood poisoning from minor wounds.
The text blends patent medicine claims for eye remedies and teething syrups with a quoted social remark on dress and vice. It mentions Mrs Wittstow’s Goothing Syrup, Lewin’s Single Pinder cigar, and generic warnings about noise in new flats, reflecting scattered 19th or early 20th century advertising and editorial aside.
Dyspeptics are urged that Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures indigestion and related stomach troubles. The ad promises guaranteed relief, cites testimonials, and offers a free sample by mailing address to Dr Caldwell. Bottles cost fifty cents to a dollar and are sold at drug stores.
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