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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
7
A writer reports experiments on brood-frame space and bottom-boards in beekeeping. Findings favor a three inch deep frame between brood chamber and bottom board for better ventilation and frost protection in all seasons.
The instruction describes placing escape-boards with escapes removed between the three-inch frame and bottom-board to provide bees a central entrance and three inches of space under brood combs, forming a vestibule of the bottomboard, with illustration referenced.
An agricultural note describes two pens A and L with a narrow opening for single hogs. A gate on hinges at post C swings between posts 1D and E, with pulleys at D and E and a rope to F. Corn is tossed into pen A to lure hogs toward I as they pass out, while shelled corn in pen B helps prevent returns.
Lice cause over half the deaths in young turkeys and foul yards breed disease. Reserve unthreshed millet, let hens thresh it, and keep fowls in clean roosting spaces. Watch for insects, avoid washed eggs, and design nest entrances to keep hens comfortable and eggs clean.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Fire and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative choice for personal and family use. It claims cleansing and soothing internal effects with no debilitating after effects, and notes the formula is physician approved and free from objectionable substances.
The Visitor questions the device while the Member explains the talking machine guides the caddie or quips if a shot goes astray during the golf round.
A mother tells how her imaginative child Herbert interprets language literally. He asks to go out to play and, after his mother delays, returns with a question about a person named Fit. The tale illustrates early language Acquisition and the child’s concrete understanding of words.
A prominent Indiana educator cites a board of examination note praising Mary Wilson for her ladylike and refined answers to a primary school exam. The board recommends awarding a reward of merit despite her young age and missed questions.
A Tennessee woman shares a testimonial about quitting coffee for Postum. She describes stomach pain, nervous fatigue, and weak digestion from coffee, then relief and strength after starting Postum, claiming improved appetite and steadier nerves. The letter promotes Postum with a marketing line and reference to The Road to Wellville.
A group of Minnesota editors toured Western Canada and describe rapid railway expansion, vast grain lands, and booming towns. They note 160 acres of Wheatland available at $3 per acre plus 160 homestead acres, with crop yields in 1908 strong and grain quality rising. Information on free lands and transport is available from Canadian Government Agents. When friends stand together, justice is unnecessary.
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