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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1904
Page
3
A Farmers Review summary explains that breeders should define clear goals to improve beef carcass value. It cites a U S government bulletin showing cut distribution and prices, emphasizing long bodies to maximize prime cuts like rib porterhouse and sirloin while reducing cheap shank and neck meat.
Prepare for ice harvest with plans for a permanent storage building. The guide covers site selection, drainage, foundation, framing, insulation, roofing, doors, ventilation, and whitewashed exteriors to keep the ice cool. It includes a lumber bill of materials and notes on storage room and ice cutting tools.
Practical guidance from Farmers' Review Commercial Poultry and American Tribune on turkey and chicken raising. Emphasizes balanced rations with old corn for fattening turkeys Oats for growing fowls movable perches water in cold weather and proper roosters hens ratios. Recommends one male per 15 hens and flock sizes under 25 hens for best profits. Cautions on culling hens past profit age and using young males for breeding.
The American Dairyman notes constant exposure to impure air sickens birds and causes high losses. In one case 75 percent died over three years due to general debility, not a specific disease, impacting small poultry operations and profits.
A farmers note from Orange Judd Farmer advises clover hay as a strong corrective for concentrated feeds in winter. For pig feed, run clover hay through a cutter, soak the chaffed material with scalding water, then mix in meal and stir daily for all pigs except those nearing fattening.
A humorous exchange between a young husband and wife in the Chicago Tribune style. The wife refuses to warm his slippers, while she confirms she asked the grocer to show seedless beans. The dialogue captures domestic banter with period voice.
A Cincinnati Enquirer item records a quip about a pharmacist admitting a mistake in filling a prescription for DeSmyth last week. The doctor questions the claim while the pharmacist says the patient is getting better.
A financier trims a cast-off hat to look new and wears it in view of her husband. She claims the hat costs fifty at a first class store, and he writes a check to pay for it. Puck remarks on the inflated price and the display.
A line from Chicago News presents a private confession where a young man and unnamed woman discuss exclusive affection. The exchange suggests intimate romance rather than public display. The remark about not loving in a crowd highlights personal privacy in relationships.
A boy named Johnny helps prevent a fight by stopping a chap from being attacked. His brave act earns him a penny from his father. The incident highlights small town values and quick thinking.
Courtroom exchange reveals a humorous misinterpretation as a dictionary is cited in a dispute. The Houston Post notes the odd moment where a witness says a dictionary knocked someone down, prompting amused commentary.
A humorous Cassell's quotation recounts Tom’s gloom after losing his umbrella. Dick explains he found the borrowed umbrella but suspects the finder will be elusive as the owner, dragging the tale into a lighthearted chase.
Johnny describes the storm outside as a breakfast food snow while his mother asks if it looks like wet snow. The playful exchange captures a domestic moment in a Chicago setting.
A drummer recounts paying a waiter with a counterfeit five dollar bill as a joke. He was arrested after leaving the southern city, arraigned in federal court, posted bail, and faced legal costs and time lost while trying to make good to the waiter who showed sympathy.
A third class railway smoking compartment scene features a stout self assured speaker railing against modern young men and claiming sixty years of illness free life from a strict routine. A young man interrupts asking what he meant by the claims.
Dialogue notes Myra and Isabel dispute education but assert the fiancé can sign checks for at least half a million, signaling financial status rather than schooling. The Chicago Daily News is cited.
In Hensley Arkansas Mrs Sue Williams claims Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her long lasting backache after years of doctor visits. She urges fellow backs ache sufferers to try the pills as backache signals kidney disease. The note contrasts voting machines with money handling devices in Youth's Companion.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as a great skin cure for preserving purifying and beautifying the skin cleansing the scalp removing dandruff stopping hair loss softening hands and treating baby rashes irritations and ulcers. It notes a Parisian doctor links love to a microbe and urges science to heed the warning to leave fences ene undisturbed.
Tickets on sale via Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway to Florida New Orleans and other points south at permence rates good returning May 8. Also route tickets to Florida and Cuba via Atlanta and returning via Asheville. For rates contact W A Beckler Detroit W E Brown Warren and others. A Machias boy walked eight miles over rough roads and is praised as a future actor.
Various 1900 era patent medicine pitches are quoted, including promises to cure colds with laxatives and quinine tablets, guaranteed cures for piles, and claims from doctors about new drugs. The snippets warn readers to beware dubious remedies while noting signature on boxes and refunds for failures.
Cartoonish venting from Bee and landlord about delayed order leads to a quip on societal rewards. The Cincinnati Enquirer contrasts praise for violent fame with modest, unrecognized toil that benefits all.
A fragment from the Boston Herald describes a hen patiently set as she yields to a mysterious creative urge. The piece contrasts her urge to roam outside with the desire to work for posterity.
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