Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed In Rangeley Letter
Mrs Walter Anderson of Rangeley Maine testifies she suffered two years with pains in sides back and head and fatigue before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After trying it she can perform farm work and household chores and recommends it to friends. Over 200000 women responded yes to benefiting from the remedy and it is sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Maine
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Walter E. Anderson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Too Easily Pleased Chief Justice Taft Dinner Remark
Taft urged women to be choosier in husbands at a Washington dinner. A young girl referenced Aunt Hannah the laundress, who replies that she prefers a husband who will stop to wring her clothes rather than her heart, illustrating a witty exchange about marriage.
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Taft
Washington
Aunt Hannah
Early Cottonseed Oil Development Timeline
The London Society first highlighted cottonseed oil use in 1783. Early extraction attempts occurred at Natchez, Mississippi and New Orleans in the 1830s, both unsuccessful. Paul Aldige of New Orleans achieved the first successful seed crushing in 1855, with a Providence mill starting in 1855-56 in the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Society For Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Natchez
Miss
New Orleans
Paul Aldige
Providence
R. L
Antiques as Playthings Stir Childs Hallway Discovery
A Detroit man heard a noise and found his four year old son and a friend rolling a carved circular bread board from England with an early colonist. The toy bumped the varnish off a halfrack dating before the Revolution, illustrating how antiques thrill a child but are valued by collectors.
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England
Detroit News
Infancy and The Influence of Clothes
A brief reflection on how early awareness of clothing begins at age three and gradually grows to shape behavior. The text notes that fashion sense formed in childhood exerts lasting influence as the child matures.
Lot's wife earns her salt in a biblical aside
A compact remark ties the story of Lot's wife to salt as a figurative nod to value and consequence. The quip suggests enduring worth in a tale commonly read as caution.
Selecting Dairy Breed Important
A USDA bulletin advises dairymen to choose a breed based on locality, personal preference, and market needs. It notes advantages of common neighboring breeds, such as easier bull exchanges and shared sales, and urges starting with good individuals. Breeds include Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Dutch Belted, Guernsey, Florstein-Friesian, and Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Dairying
Department
Bureau
United States
Guernsey
Jersey
Washington
Good Fleeces and Lambs Are Always Profitable
Experiments at the Ohio Experiment station find heavy grain before lambing is uneconomical. A light grain allowance with legume hay and corn silage supports strong lambs and good milk. After lambing, raise grain to maintain ewe condition, then reduce as lambs begin eating grain without losing efficiency.
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Ohio
Selecting Crops for Seasonal Labor and Livestock Feed
A diversity of crops enables efficient farm labor use and provides livestock feed. Choose only major crops, typically five or six, that cover year round labor needs, yield a cash crop, and supply feed for animals.
Boys Make Financial Success Raising Pigs of Agriculture
Four farm boys in East Baton Rouge parish Louisiana started a boys club in 1922 with gifts and notes indorsed by fathers and local business figures. They built a pig breeding and feeding operation on 31 local farms, sold stock in eight parishes and a neighboring state, won a state open class pig show, and earned 1018 dollars net profit plus prizes. Two boys are now paying college expenses with club earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
Terman Alford
Archie Robinson
Rupert Johnson
Archie Fitzgerald
State Agricultural College
Buy and Sell Eggs and Poultry on Grade Best
The article discusses yearly grading improvements for eggs and poultry, noting the shift toward heavier meated fowls and higher prices. Reasons include cooperative marketing, agricultural regulations, and sharper competition, with standardization urged by the U.S. Bureau of Markets to boost quality and consumer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Departments of Agriculture
United States Bureau of Markets
August seeding alfalfa should be done without nurse crop
When sowing alfalfa in August, seed alone with no nurse crop. Sufficient soil moisture aids rapid germination and weed interference is reduced. Ensure the seed bed is thoroughly compacted by plowing late July or early August, then disk and harrow to a fine firm surface.
Farm Facts Notes on Crops and Tools
Sweet clover makes good hog pasture and a legume boosts following crops while supplying feed. Bury thistle cut this year, reduce next year. A rotation links like a chain and supports strong yields. Dry seasons favor shallow level cultivation to save moisture and corn. A brush and kerosene can loosen dirt for bearing adjustment and bolt tightening.
Grass Eggs Hint at Weed Cause in Hens’ Yolk Color
Kansas State Poultry investigators led by Prof. L F Payne link shepherds purse in garden pasture to dark olive yolks in eggs labeled grass egg alfalfa or green rat. Experiments show olive yolk appears with shepherds purse and pennycress while alfalfa and sprouts keep normal yolk color. preventive measures include varied green feed or armed winter rations.
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L. F. Payne
Kansas State Agricultural College Poultry Department
Payne
Professor Payne
Shepherd's Purse
Manhattan
College Poultry Farm
Penny Cross
Poultry Brooding and Early Chick Rearing Advice
Hens need green feed for laying, and brooders enable early profitable broilers. Late chicks resist disease and theft but are hard to raise. Prepare brooders in advance, disinfect well, and keep houses warm and dry in clean locations. Mark chicks at hatch, handle carefully to avoid chill and foot bone damage, and allow them to dry before brooding.
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Mrs. Anderson
Lot
Aselin Petroleum
Jo” Peeamal
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State St
New York
Cuticura
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. M
Maldex
Mass
Haarlem
EDAD
Easlem
Bury Thistle
Department of Agriculture
Northwestern Yeast Co
North Ashland Ave
Chicago, Ill
Loverty
Atlanta Constitution
Macon
C. W. Beggs Sons & Co
N. Richmond St
Chicago
Ill
Shakespeare
Goethe
Huxley
Oshkosh
Filetcher
Pericles
Duluth Herald
Tanlac
J. B. Terry
Park St
Ft. Worth,Tex
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