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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
7
A Bee Keepers’ Review summary describes a large uncapping box with a six foot by 27 inch by 18 inch upper section, a bottom section with seven inch deep sides, galvanised iron edging, and legs. It notes multiple workers, heat considerations, and sharp knives for efficient honey extraction.
Advice from poultry keepers on roost timing and sex separation. Train birds to come when called, avoid sloppy mash to prevent disease, and keep breeding stock vigorous. Use cement or brick floors and fine wire netting to deter rats and protect chicks.
A Farm and Home correspondent describes a simple trap nest built from 12 inch boxes. The design uses a cleat and cord to drop a trap door, forcing the hen to enter and stay inside. The note emphasizes heat escape, a wide bottom board, and tracking eggs laid by each hen for improved egg output.
Tripp County announces a government land opening of about one million acres for agricultural and grazing use likely around Oct 1. The Rosebud extension of the Chicago and North Western Railway serves as the railhead with Dallas, South Dakota, as the terminal and reservation-border US land office site. Pamphlets detail how to secure a quarter section homestead free on application to W. B Kuiskern P. T. M. C and N W Ry Chicago Illinois.
A rugged exchange centers on a sly quip about going after sparrows. A veteran character challenges another plan, framing a frontier mood with humor and implied hunting talk.
A Tipton Iowa man 55 describes his brutal lifelong eczema relief after eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills. Testimonial endorsed by Nelson R Burnett who vouches for Bordwell and his prior condition. A second item notes the largest rock crusher now operating in South Pittsburg Tennessee with 806 ton hourly capacity weighing 425000 pounds and 19 feet tall.
In Denmark a national egg syndicate stamps each egg with the farmer’s name and certificate number to guarantee quality. Bad eggs are fined and repeated violators are expelled, keeping the open market stocked with good eggs and rarely delaying fines.
A Rural New York correspondent shares a simple watering and feeding setup for chickens. Use a candy pail with slots near the bottom to reach through, remove the top hoop, seal with linseed oil and two coats of paint, and keep shaded. Regular feeding improves horse results.
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