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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1892
Page
7
Article notes housing conditions in winter cities with rental doubling and warmer homes. Discusses shift from single to double houses, impact on families, children, and elderly, and suggests new arrangements and planning changes. Mentions construction of houses to accommodate growing needs and aging residents.
Fragmented OCR text describes a rural New Yorker housing plan with rooms labeled parlor dining and kitchen, plus a washroom and cellar access. It shifts to an American Humane Association appeal delivered in Philadelphia urging public action against cruelty to animals, urging support for humane societies, education, and clergymen to preach against mistreatment.
A fragmented Western Rural column discusses sheep care and cattle farming, stressing high quality wool, breeding choices, and improving meat yields. It notes the need for capital in dairy and poultry operations, warns about odor control with ferrets to reduce rodent damage, and offers a method to prepare clover for pig feed to promote health and digestion.
Practical guidance for farmers on keeping cows productive in winter, focusing on feeding, shelter, and milk handling. Emphasizes consistent milk output, proper ration balance, warm water for cows, timely milking, and clean, well prepared cream and butter to fetch top market prices.
The article discusses inadequate underfloor spaces beneath houses and farm buildings, often sealed with mortar and lacking outside ventilation. It notes that such enclosed areas suffer dry rot and can lead to extensive damage or costly repairs.
A compilation of farm notes discusses ventilating built spaces with side openings and removable blocks for seasonal use, plus advice on dairy cow diets emphasizing clover over timothy, corn silage and balanced nitrogenous grain rations for stronger winter milk production. It cites American Agriculturist and Home publications and recounts duck growth measurements from hatching to eight weeks.
AHomespun collection from the Hoston Herald offers pie and pudding ideas. Recipes describe orange rice pudding, berry jam tarts, lemon pastry, and a chicken and oyster pie with rich fillings and crimped crusts. Also included are salad assembly notes and a lettuce layer dressing.
A detailed account describes a Greek dance performed by men and women in a village setting. The scene features a tall dancer with a bright headdress leading a circular routine, slow gyrations, and repeated steps while spectators, including the writer, join briefly. The piece notes the villagers’ enjoyment and the tradition’s place in dawn celebrations, with occasional interruptions for social banter and jokes.
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as the purest and strongest. It promises the finest, lightest, most digestible baked goods and warns against substitutes that may contain alum or acids. It urges housekeepers to choose Royal and avoid gift or prize offers or lower-priced alternatives.
A garbled excerpt shows characters discussing a wife meeting a husband, a new picture, and a railway accident. The text references nervous health ads and stock imagery, with scattered lines about a stage salary, a marriage, and a distant map of the United States.
A garbled excerpt recounts a Parisian swindle and a playful faux pas involving a young woman in a European capital, matched with travel musings about Sweden and clover hybrids. The piece blends foreign phrases, comic mispronunciations, and character sketches from a periodical page.
The notice warns that cold risk attacks kidneys and lungs, urging treatment with Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure to restore action. Digestive issues are called dangerous, and the Laxative Gams Drops are promoted to clear waste without harm. Ask your druggist. Sylvan Remedy Co. of Peoria, Illinois.
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