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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
7
A Farm and Home correspondent urges shelter from rain and snow for sheep in winter. The piece covers feeding regimens including clover hay oats and corn fodder, feeding methods, and practical trough design. It argues sheep can be more profitable than cattle under proper care and notes opportunities to utilize pasture and unused grazing areas to maximize profit.
A farmer advises on hog pasture and feeding in the Orange Judd Farmer. He favors clover pasture and June grass but notes limited forage this year. Keep hogs on corn but soak old corn, provide pure water and shade, and avoid overfeeding corn to prevent weak litters.
The article outlines two keys to profitable farm butter: ample pure water and a capable milk room. It advises building a concrete milk room, installing a barrel churn and butter maker, and emphasizes careful temperature control, precise salting, and avoiding practice on customers before achieving consistent quality. It also notes packaging preferences affect price.
Shepard Kellock of 44 Wallace St Red Bank New Jersey at age 98 reports a long battle with kidney troubles. He says back pain and nightly trips ceased after taking Dean's Kidney Pills, available at all dealers for five cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
A collage of items from an era paper includes a testimonial for Cuticura ointment curing eczema after years of failing remedies, with Newark Delaware attribution. Other fragments feature a domestic dispute over Freedmen's Bureau, a quip about etiquette books, and a seance scene labeled as a sharp, fleeting Enquirer sketch.
A Farmers' Review guide urges choosing permanent materials plans and labor to extend barn life to 50 to 100 years. It cautions that a poorly built barn lasting only 20 years incurs depreciation around five percent annually and can push total costs above ten percent, diminishing farm value upon sale.
A hog catching crate built from 2x2 posts 1x4 slats and inch boards measures five to six feet long two and a half feet high and one and a quarter feet wide. Bolts at corners and lever joints hold the mechanism. A boy can safely handle even large hogs as they slip heads between levers and are released by Epito mist operated levers. The crate doubles as a pen for one or two hogs and costs about $25 to us, with construction possible in an hour on a rainy day.
A 45 inch strong strap with stout rings at each end is required to hold a runaway. The device shown in the ae context illustrates how the strap and rings can secure a person or object.
A reader touts Grape Nuts as ideal lean food for elderly, citing digestion-friendly starch, brain nerve nutrients, and phosphate content. An 8 year user over 74 reports daily vigor and regular bowels, while a 92 year old credits Grape Nuts and Postum for health. confirms ease of thinking and writing.
Fragments describe a bridle setup with rings and a pulled line to ease control when the horse runs. It also explains milk utensils cleaning using cold or lukewarm water, hot wash with cleaning agents other than laundry soap, rinsing, and sterilization by live steam or boiling water for ten minutes.
An article discusses White Lead as a standard pigment, its production from corroded metals, and two forms adulterated with fillers. It describes a blow-pipe test for purity, claims the National Lead Company guarantees purity, and offers a free blow-pipe kit and booklet upon request. It also includes unrelated ad snippets and miscellaneous quotes.
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