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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
7
In the Turtle Mound band a sun dance ends in tragedy as Mocking Bird chooses Eagle Feather, jealousy erupts, four men die, and Mocking Bird grieves beside Eagle Feather before silently fleeing into the river.
The article warns households about common injuries in the kitchen and offers simple first aid. It recommends a two percent carbolic acid solution for wounds, cauterizing minor scratches with ammonia or carbolic solution, and treating burns with sweet oil and water or baking soda paste. It also notes keeps remedies in a cabinet away from children.
A Tribune guidance article explains reinforcing worn stockings with a heel patch cut from a donor sock. A seam runs from toe to heel and is secured with crisscross stitches, extending wear to about twice as long. It emphasizes practicality over elegance for schoolgirls braving snow.
A Forward Bok essay in the Ladies Home Journal urges women to trim clutter and excess in homes and lives. She argues comfort is good but overindulgence harms happiness, calling for natural, simple living and the removal of needless possessions to reclaim health and fulfillment.
A testimonial extols lemon juice for foot care curing corns and callouses after a long trial, noting affordable results. Also included are brief home remedies for butternut cream candy and quince preserving tips with steps and cooking hints.
The article notes California and other states employ convict labor for road works since 1895, with a rock crushing plant in a state prison and annual quarry output surpassing 100,000 tons. It cites North Carolina and Indiana as examples of extensive highway progress and predicts growing public support for better roads nationwide with new century advances and wheelmen joining the movement.
The article argues abandoned farms fail due to loss of fertility from constant cropping. It says land recovery requires funds and brains, and urges adopting agricultural education, experiments, and business plans to make farming viable again. It notes two flawed types of farmers and calls for smarter investment to sustain farm livelihoods.
A hired farmhand, paid 16 to 20 dollars a month, laments long hours in the fields. He works so early and stays so late he has never seen the employer’s house in daylight and once met himself returning to the field.
A chaotic OCR mix shows a bizarre talk of hairless horses and a note on Palmers Lotion and other remedies. It includes references to Palmer's Lotion by Mr Deamon of 1300 B Street, medical claims about Hall Catarrh Cure, and multiple vendor notices alongside humorous quips and misc. product pitches.
New York and other cities report mixed commodity prices on December 5. Flour and wheat prices show little movement while beef and pork trade volumes stay light. Cattle, sheep, and lamb values vary by market with outfits in Cleveland Toledo and Cincinnati citing modest gains and steady quarters.
Local humor note with quirky dialog about housing concerns and landlord qualms. Mentions Stilton and a joke about rent, ending with a playful product tease for New Donsert ice cream flavors Orange Raspberry and Strawberry.
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