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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
3
An older health ad extols Cascarets to cleanse the stomach, relieve bilious headaches, and purge unreadable foul-breath and digestive issues. It claims rapid overnight results, with a lorent box from a druggist and mentions related products and quips about real estate and beverages.
An advertisement touts meat as a cause of kidney strain and back pain. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming it prevents urinary disorders and cleanses the blood. The claim is attributed to "Adv." and features testimonial remarks.
A historical ad fragment describes mixing Harbo Compound with water and glycerine to apply to hair twice weekly. It promises gradual coloring to cover gray, with effects on scalp and hair texture, claiming a finish that suits bald men.
Look back at childhood days and old laxatives. Mothers urged calomel and harsh doses. The ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective remedy for children and adults to cleanse bowels, promising easy use and clear directions on bottle. It claims kids love it and warns against harsh drugs.
Practical guidance on turkey care including incubation, feeding, housing, and sanitation. Emphasizes avoiding inbreeding and lice prevention, hand-raising poults, gradual feeding after hatch, and clean, dry pens with roosts and dust baths. Advises careful selection for market, fattening pen setup, and timely marketing for best weight gains.
A 5 by 12 foot portable colony house lets farmers feed and breed chicks by season, move on run ground, and separate young from old stock to prevent disease. The piece stresses prevention through clean practices, proper housing, and rapid culling of seriously ill birds.
Charcoal placed where fowls can reach it helps absorb poisonous gases and waste, aiding digestion and reducing illness. A well ventilated coop, proper feeding, and clean management are essential as feed quality and care influence flock health and output.
A fragmentary report notes soft shell issues in poultry tied to confinement and poor living conditions. It mentions stress factors in birds and a muddled reference to silvers mat ver, offering no clear remedy or dates.
An editorial note extols commercial grit for poultry digestion and steady laying. It argues grit supports strong gizzard grinding and warns what happens if grit supplies run out, highlighting poultry farmers' concern for steady feed and health.
A historical note describes a compound labeled lows Louse Powder. It details mixing three parts gueotine and one part cuiphur with Portland cement or plaster to absorb moisture. The mixture is laid on a board to evaporate volatile portions, leaving a fixed powder that supposedly harms hosts.
A brief note states that turkeys have a roaming disposition and must not be kept in confinement, emphasizing a preference for free movement and unrestrained behavior.
Efficient nesting material and clean litter greatly lower dirty egg rates. Ensure ample clean nesting material daily, replenish as needed, and provide sufficient floor litter, especially in outdoor or wet conditions to prevent breakage and improve egg quality and price.
A historical note describes a DIY trap nest for hens using an orange box under $1. The box measures 24 by 12 by 12 inches, with a front door A that drops when the hen steps on a platform. It explains assembly details, wire netting, a steel rod X, and a partition D to hold nesting material, aiming to trap the hen inside.
An experiment shows impurities from one animal’s lungs are more poisonous to another. A mouse placed in a sealed jar suffocates, and a second mouse dies soon after, killed by gases from the first. This may explain hens dying from poor ventilation and poisoning from roost mates.
A brief note urges sellers to sort eggs by color and size before sale. It argues that removing dark-colored veining and mixing sizes harms appearance, while presenting uniform eggs in an attractive can adds at least a quarter more to prices.
A Canadian settler booster narrative argues postwar prosperity in western Canada. It cites high grain yields, rising land values, and ample opportunities for farming and industry. The piece refutes fears of conscription and war taxes, urging immediate settlement while prices are favorable.
An old label claims Grove Tonic thins malaria and builds up the system with a tasteless formula. The ad notes price and availability, with references to Hanford Mfg Co and a bold claim of efficacy. Other ads promote hair restoration with La Creole Hair Dressing, Red Cross Ball Blue, and wireless radio operators enlisting in European navies.
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