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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
7
In a dismissive aside, the dialogue notes that trenchers were what people carried in Shakespearean times. The quip implies that those who went into the trenches were the ones discussing such matters, highlighting a curious historic reference with a playful tone.
Ad quotes Cuticura soap and ointment for itching and healing skin troubles with a free sample offer. It then shifts to a Kentucky political reminiscence about a barber and a stone chair used to answer questions, ending with a quip about left-handed watches and circus patronage.
An article by Eric Weight in National Stockman and Palmer notes hog cholera outbreaks increase in late August and early September, peak in October or November, then decline. It warns cholera depends on infected dogs and stresses careful feeding of new corn, quarantine, vaccination, and prompt destruction of infected animals to prevent spread.
A handy door fastening device prevents hogs from pushing out. Wooden latches bolted to the door connect by an iron rod with eyes at ends. Lifting the top latch pulls the lower latch up, a small chain stapled to the upper latch and door prevents latches dropping when unlatched.
A historical note discusses handling lambs during castration with cord placement and timing to reduce rupture. It warns of risks when lambs are too young or overheated, and notes lambs no longer heard in many areas while wool and sheep carcasses fetch good prices.
The article outlines natural versus forced mating in pigeons. It explains natural mating lets pigeons pick mates, while forced mating uses breeders to select mates for desired traits. It warns against inbreeding and notes banding aids regulate mating to avoid undesirable outcomes.
Market duck operations rank among the most profitable poultry branches with Pekin Duck popular for market purposes and India Runner leading in egg production. It notes ducks avoid cholera and huddle poorly when mistreated.
A garbled passage offers advice on duck care noting air for ducklings, feeding, and sand sprinkled on feed as a method to increase yield. Emphasizes attentive management and regular fodder for healthy stock.
Dust the setting hen with lice powder before placing eggs, repeat after a week if needed. Observe the hen nest and nesting material for lice and mites. Light the poultry house and admit ample fresh air as germs cannot thrive in fresh air or strong light.
Fragmentary kitchen note describes mixing fenoveamy seeds with onions and green pepper, adding salt pepper and vinegar, then folding in cold meat and chilling. Presents a rough procedure for an improvised salad with unspecified ingredients and measurements.
A compact recipe note instructs to remove the eating from the sardines plate on buttered dish, season with Worcestershire mace Cayenne, then cover with buttered crumble and bake until brown. Serve steaming hot.
A Calgary printer's reprint of a Magnet article argues Western Canada’s wealth from farm production. It quantifies crop values in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, listing wheat oats butter milk cheese corn and honey as key contributors and urging readers to see who holds the wealth behind Canada’s agriculture boom.
An advertisement fragment laments misplaced wealth and foolishness among neighbors. It mocks the idea that money buys worth and notes a naive farmer who once chased quick riches but now faces consequences. The tone is sharp and satirical.
An old advertisement claims Swamp-Root, a physician endorsed tonic, treats kidney and bladder diseases with rapid, worldwide results and offers a bottle for one dollar or a sample by sending ten cents. The piece also contains a short, sensational joke and fashion notes about hair dye, reflecting period ad style.
Readable fragments suggest a college era exchange about marriage. The piece mentions someone named Tye and hints at a marriage event reported by the York World. The text is fragmented with unclear verbs and names but points to a social note about nuptials.
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and a sales label claim about malaria and building up the system. The passage includes dialogue about a farmer and his wife arriving in a yard and a joke about talking too much, with partial phrases and misread words.
A garbled fragment recalls a line about a girl entering a dark ball with a man and caution about false hopes. The text is incomplete and unclear but hints at social anxieties and personal longing.
West Danby New York resident Mrs Saremaavan testifies to relief from nervous trouble insomnia backache and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says it helps her family manage farm and sewing duties and that she keeps it at home for ongoing use and recommends it to others.
A fragmented readable clipping mentions strap hangers on a Liverpool street car with 144 080 027 passengers and notes California mining properties totaling 698 with 277 gold mills. It references Judge David Moylan of Greveland without arms and a poet scribbling between teeth. Also comments on hair, a Price 00, and reflections on congress members’ journalism careers and revenge versus disposition.
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