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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
3
A Purdue agricultural study evaluates four creaming methods on hand separators and gravity systems. It compares skimming efficiency, cream quality, and milk outcomes under varied temperatures, settings, and speeds, identifying deepest setting as best among gravity methods and hand separators offering higher quality cream and lower butter fat loss.
A South Carolina station bulletin reports formalin added to milk at 1:4000 helping 11 of 12 calves recover from scours, with one case needing additional remedies. Three pasture calves did not respond. Separately, guidance on breaking a young horse urges calm, gentle persuasion over shouting to avoid frightening the colt and promote quicker quieting.
The passage emphasizes teaching a colt the basics the right way. Fitting the collar and harness should be a single early step in training. Do it correctly to develop a valuable horse. do it wrongly and you ruin the animal.
A letter to the Breeder's Gazette argues alfalfa land that yields five tons per acre is worth at least 200 per acre, noting soil improvement and long term value. The writer contends spending up to 50 per acre to induce vigorous alfalfa growth is justified, citing benefits to livestock feeding and subsequent yields.
The sweaty horse should be blanketed when placed into a bark net warmed in winter. Parasites on farm stock cost a great deal of money in the long run.
A long discussive feature extols the Jumper gown, or pinafore, as the season’s hottest garment worn by stylish women. It notes three seasons of popularity, various fabrics from chenille to velvet, and diverse sleeve styles from kimono to sleeveless. Elaborate examples show bold trims, plaid taffeta details, and a skeleton velvet jumper with beadwork, signaling broad tactile and stylistic experimentation.
Guests arrived in whimsical traveler outfits to a staged railway station set and a game of Cinch. The den served as a waiting room with tickets and tables while masked robbers, pickpockets, and prizes entertained guests. Souvenirs included hat boxes, suitcases, and miniature trunks.
A satirical warning argues that a well stocked dressing table improves a woman's appearance and efficiency. It suggests keeping pins, hairpins, and a lipstick in reach to avoid ruined styling and an untidy gown. It frames grooming as a social duty to please men.
Lace shawls are made into frocks and seen as smart for dinner and perception wear. They resemble robe materials but are more expensive when not needed for fit. A shawl that forms a long train flatters a woman, with unusual graceful folds draped about the body. The style suits both stout and slender figures.
For facial eruptions a home remedy is listed using precipitated sulfur camphor tragacanth and imewater with rose water to four ounces. Apply at night and bathe off next morning then anoint skin with creme marquise. Maintain active digestion, bathe daily, and drink plenty of water.
A curious domestic column offers home remedies and care tips From airing dresses over chair backs to prevent stiffness to drying stockings inside out It also covers leather goods freshening travel bags and book covers The piece includes a liniment recipe and a German turkey stuffing method with guidance on washing white paint and ironing new irons.
Rust prevention for washed clothes by placing a cut linen disk in the boiler bottom. Sugar cookies salted with tartar and caraway seeds for flavor. Remove shine from black silk with cider vinegar or ammonia and air dry. A tin can lid used as a cover protects irons on gas stoves.
The John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin markets oats and cereals in a bold claim of a new two foot long catalog item. They mail a free sample catalog and offer to send stamps for a free big catalog and samples for buyers.
A Boston Transcript item reports Sir Alexander Peacock, ex premier of Victoria, denying any daughter and any dead-heading benefits to a daughter with Westralia Railway. He states the claims were unauthorised, and insists he has never asked any state for such privileges nor had a daughter.
A guide extols solid colored walls as the best background for art and furniture. It praises alabaster finish, warns against shoddy tinted walls, and instructs on proper preparation mixing tinting material with cold water to avoid glue and achieve a permanent, sanitary wall.
A doctor quits coffee after discovering it harms his health and turns to Postum. His wife writes how he fooled his cleric brother at dinner, noting Postum’s favorable effects over four years. A ten day trial is urged, claiming Postum lacks coffee’s poisons and relieves coffee troubles. Name from Postum Co Ltd Battle Creek Mich.
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