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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
3
An illustrated guide describes a hog slaughtering setup using a three pulley upper block and a two pulley lower block with a becket, ropes of 50 to 100 feet, and a tree limb. It explains scalding the front and rear ends in 185 to 195 degree water, suspending the carcass in a barrel, then dressing and cooling on a platform with a gambrel and hog hook attached to the tackle.
The article argues for trained veterinarians entering rural districts to support livestock farming. It praises veterinary colleges and graduates for boosting the industry, driving out untrained quacks, relieving animal suffering, and improving patronage by farmers through proper medical care.
Farmers feed crops to live stock at market price and labor. The text argues accurate cost accounts reveal true performance in this farming line and help determine profitability.
The passage urges raking straw stacks to keep sides perpendicular and topping with a cap of long rye straw or timothy hay. Proper upkeep enhances gale resistance and bedding value, rewarding careful maintenance.
Guidance on postbreeding care for sows including feeding diversity with oats barley rye and beans alfalfa forage and corn in cold weather. Emphasizes field access exercise warmth dry roomy sheds wind protection south window and a pig feeder with a fender to prevent crushing by the sow.
The article outlines dairy cow selection criteria focusing on Holstein and other breeds, stressing a 1,000 pound frame, lean head and neck, clear eyes, broad hips, large chest, ample belly, and a well developed udder with four teats. It cautions tuberculin testing before introducing new cows and to watch for abortion-related discharges, isolating affected cattle.
Instructions from Farm and Home explain driving three horses using an ordinary pair of double lines. Tie the outside horses to the center horse’s bits with short ropes, then adjust with slack to keep them near or apart. Warns against ropes too short to avoid stepping on ankles during turns.
A cautious parent uses a rod to steer a child toward correct behavior, aiming to cultivate a straight and principled path through firm yet measured guidance. The approach reflects traditional value judgments about discipline and moral development.
A Lake City Minnesota resident describes a terrible kidney condition with back pain dizziness nervousness and vision issues. After using Dean's Kidney Pills the patient reports complete recovery and perfect health, with the product sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An old colored man named Uncle George confesses his persistent stealing inclinations. He explains he wants to take what he touches and laments the pig he just stole. In the middle of the night his wife finds him kneeling by the bed praying and he seeks to justify his actions to heaven.
A brief exchange shows a man questions his appearance and a woman suggests trying glasses to look more intellectual, noting they could not hurt.
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until recently was thought incurable. Mall's Catarrh Care, made by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is advertised as the only constitutional cure. It is taken internally, claimed to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 promise if it fails. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Bedale Hounds gathered near a village school by a suggestion from the annual Hunt meeting. The exercise aimed to teach the object lesson in hunting and to inspire respect for both hounds and hunters.
An old notice highlights Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children. It urges careful examination of each bottle to ensure the signature of miles Eames and the familiar form “The Kind You Have Always Bought” remains present after decades of use.
A humorous exchange features Highball asking about exercising with a medicine ball. Crimsonbeak replies that he has taken something for snake bites, implying a comic, offbeat dialogue between the two characters.
A humorous ad notes Our Pie uses all ingredients in the package for two large pies at ten cents. It implies women can bake better than experts and jokes about quiet men and secrets while touting Bromo Quinine as a cold cure.
H J Conway of Chicago urged in St. Louis that women doing the same work as men deserve equal wages. He argued against the idea of unequal pay as un gallant and illogical, citing a husband who could not help with heavy parcels.
Proven remedy promises cure for itching inflamed piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Includes guarantee and refund policy. Ends with a reflective adage about wise beliefs and resistant targets.
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