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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
7
The piece urges city homeowners to beautify overlooked back yards by using accessible design ideas. It suggests arbors, vine-covered walls, flower beds, and seasonal bulbs, plus practical layouts with sunflowers, hollyhock, lilacs, chrysanthemums, and geraniums.
A Rural World excerpt counsels readers to find humor and share stories to lift mood. It urges keeping personal troubles private, attending to one’s own affairs, and presenting a pleasant front despite aches and pains to avoid burdening others.
A bereaved widower in Veningo County Virginia expresses heartfelt thanks in his local paper. He thanks the minister, neighbors, sisters and brothers of various orders, and all who assisted during the illness and death of his wife.
Mrs Palmer of the Americas is the sole woman among the international commissioners at Paris. She spoke glowingly of the layout and progress, noting France imitates Chicago’s exhibit planning and highlighting the rising role of women in commissions and industry. Mrs Charles Henrotin of Chicago is named the American at-large delegate to mobilize American women’s participation.
A Victorian style health column describes hand strengthening drills including bending and stretching, wrist rotations, finger spreading and clenching. It notes benefits to hand and forearm muscles and mentions shifts in Russian shops hiring women clerks as a social detail. It ends with a cookie crisping tip using vinegar.
A detailed guide on preventing queen conflicts in clustered bee swarms. It describes using a queen trap at hive entrances to isolate a queen during swarming, then transferring queens to manage mass clusters, and notes practical steps to relocate bees without harming them.
Instructions describe a pie device repurposed as a swarm catcher for beekeeping. Build a 40 inch wire mouth from telegraph wire, with a burlap bag inlet and a swivel stick, plus two pole lengths and straps. The swarm is jerked into the bag under the cluster, then inverted for hive transfer. G Herman Ip Farn Journal.
D. B. Dunihue advises on pig care noting swine should have shelter from rain and snow. He suggests a small windproof house for six to eight head, and recommends clover for pasture in late spring and summer while tape is untried this season.
The article notes silage benefits for sheep and other farm stock, predicting its wider use for mummer and wine ter uve. Farmers who tested silage faced initial reluctance but expect sheep to adapt as with dairy cattle, while some trials were abandoned after poor results.
Nonsensical tale from Philadelphia Record about clerks at Water Street wholesale houses playing a recent limit poker game during a shift. A banker improvised with coffee and roasted beans as stakes, consuming $9.75 in coffee during a half hour while the game continued amid muted protests. The piece blends jumbled anecdotes and quips from various papers, reflecting a collage of humor and social commentary.
Market briefs from New York and Buffalo depict mixed activity in flour wheat corn butter and cheese with varied cattle sheep and hog prices. Notable entries include No 2 red wheat and cash corn values, western creamery butter, York state cheese, prime cattle and lambs prices, and live hog quotes amid regional fluctuations.
Fragmented ad text lists summer resorts in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan with place names Fox Lake Javan Lauderdale Waukesha Geonamowov Palmyra Delta at Kilbourn Rio Madison Minnetonka and Marquette plus a note on a pamphlet with postage. Also includes a humorous theater line and an invasion of drug ads Kemp’s cough remedy and a Chicago address.
A garbled OCR fragment describes dissolving a packet of substance in water to create a pure, playful blend. It mentions flavors such as orange, berry, peach, wild cherry and a general idea of making wine. Names and specifics are unclear due to poor text quality.
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