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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
7
The article argues that sheep and pasture are inseparable for economical flock management and soil fertility. It emphasizes fencing a few fields with rotation, benefits of pasture feed, and the need to control worms by changing pastures to prevent losses. It cites cost estimates for five acre fences and urges farmers to adopt pasture-based systems for better profits.
A Nebraska agriculture report cites a method to wean piglets at two months by closing the gate to pasture with a covered creep for access to trough feed. Sows stay in a dry lot on dry corn and water, milk flow drops, pigs fill on feed then return to alfalfa, and within 7 to 10 days both piglets and sow are fully adapted without distress.
The author argues for male participation in cooking beyond elite dining and hotels. He notes France has more male cooks and asserts reform is needed in the United States to elevate the profession. He urges honoring cooking in households and small hotels to advance the art and attitudes of food.
Consul-General John Edward Jones reports Winnipeg plans an active campaign against invading rats that have appeared in Emerson and Gretna, Manitoba, trekking northward from the south. Municipalities along the boundary will form a general plan to meet the risk to the grain belt and harvested crops.
A pair of strangers share a stroll and a joke about walking home. One reveals he owns a touring automobile that breaks down unexpectedly. At the library, a rare book worth 250 dollars draws little interest from visitors, but may amuse an antiquarian a century later.
A Chicago editor recalls William Dean Howells rebuking American boastfulness. He notes Howells joined a women suffrage society and once spoke in Maine where he contrasted a boastful speaker with the child who claims the egg was made by Dad.
A mother from Winchester Tennessee reports her two and a half year old daughter suffered a painful itchy eruption on the hips and legs since October. After two doctors failed, two weeks with Cuticura Remedies cured her infection by February. the child is now fourteen with no recurrences.
An annual fire marshal report from Kentucky includes a reflective excerpt about attic odds and ends such as vanished furniture grease smeared rags and broken toys. The piece evokes lingering childhood imagery amid fire safety observations and warnings.
A humorous exchange asks which cow yields the buttermilk and answers that none do, blaming the goat. It pivots to a discussion of attraction and repulsion as a metaphor for male female dynamics, noting the masculine force often seen as stronger in romantic context.
Two Quakers debate honesty as one vows not to insult yet jokes that the mayor would seek out Thomas as the town’s greatest liar. A stray garbled line about a mother’s duty follows, rendering the remainder unclear.
A scattered excerpt presents a joking exchange on an aeronaut’s garden choice calling for an air plant. The piece blends a pun with an odd marketing line about Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and a moral line about selfless helping, in a fragmentary historical page context.
A Philadelphia campaign scene shows the daughter of a Republican candidate reacting to the news of her father's nomination. She pauses, then asks mother in a tremulous voice if candidates often die in the long road of politics.
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