Woman Credits Pinkhams Vegetable Compound For Health
Ravenswood West Virginia resident Bertha Liering reports seven years of suffering from a female trouble and inflammation. After trying multiple doctors she used Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound and recovered enough to resume housework. The testimonial highlights the product’s long history over forty years assisting women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Liering
Ravenswood
W. Va
S Ling
Lydia EB
Pinkham
SUCCESS IN RAISING GEESE
United States Department of Agriculture advises geese are best raised in small flocks on farms with ample pasture and access to water. Geese are hardy and disease resistant, requiring green grass and a water body for breeding. Markets are regional and stronger where large scale fattening occurs. Goslings may need lice control and may be hatched with hens or under geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Rearing Goslings in the Home and Coop
A guide on artificial brooding and housing goslings from hatch to weeks old. It covers confinement, brooding duties, drying practices, and protection from weather and predators. Emphasizes keeping goslings dry, separate from older birds, and monitoring for safety when ranging in mild conditions.
MAKE FOWLS WORK FOR FOOD
Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture urge scratch feed or whole grain scattered in litter as hens enjoy working for their living. Use troughs or hoppers for dry mash kept accessible. Provide fresh green feed at noon to aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Milk essential for stock growth and calves care
A Missouri farmer argues milk cannot be starved from young animals to prevent runtiness. He notes widespread USDA input from hundreds of livestock owners on preventing runtiness, stressing milk as crucial despite pasture quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Missouri
United States
Department of Agriculture
Milk as Foundation for Calves and Livestock Health
A speaker argues that feeding from clean troughs and fresh cows' milk is essential for healthy growth in calves and young animals. He shares personal experiences as a pioneer, noting malaria and early hardship but emphasizes milk, meat, and butter as vital to strong bone and muscle development and warns against stunted growth from poor feeding.
Production of good horses returns to demand
Horse dealers report a revival in horse quality and sales. The Minnesota Horse Breeders' Association notes more draft horses are being sold for city use than in years past. Wayne Dinsmore, an authority in horse circles, says farmers can expect a better market for surplus animals.
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Horse Association of America
J. ©. Kuehn
University Farm
Minnesota Horse Breeders’ Association
Wayne Dinsmore
Purebred sires improve future herds not first year gains
A U S Department of Agriculture analysis notes progress from purebred bulls in Maryland herds. Daughters of Repose's Masher produced 8,197 pounds milk and 328 fat, versus 6,782 pounds and 266 fat for dams. Benefits show over years, not immediate. Three to five years needed to realize herd improvement and future gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Maryland
New Windsor Bull Association
Repose
High sills blamed for pig losses in Nebraska grower letter
A Nebraska swine grower writes to Agriculture blaming high sills in front of hog pens for many pigs dying or stunting. He urges stockmen to inspect equipment and ensure small pigs can follow sows into pens, plus emphasis on balanced rations sanitation and clean water to prevent runts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Benefit of Stable Manure and Acid Phosphate Balance
Manure contains humus plant materials and bacteria that render nutrients usable for crops. To maximize benefits, balance stable manure with inexpensive acid phosphate for best results.
Salt is Required by Cows
Salt is required by all animals says USDA specialists. The dairy cow needs an ounce or more daily but should not be forced to take more than she wants. Best practice is to give a small quantity on feed and place rock salt in boxes in the yard for free choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Harness Repair Advice Cites Injury and Durability
The note warns neglect of harness maintenance can cause injury and reduce durability. It emphasizes using waxed linen thread for sewing and keeping buckles secure. Regular washing of harness is advised to maintain condition and safety.
Butter Quality Demands Superior Cream For Good Oil
The article urges cream producers to deliver higher quality raw material as first class butter cannot be made from poor cream. It warns that inferior products burden the industry and stresses timely market readiness for better butter.
Roughage Alone Not Enough for Milk Yield
A dairy note warns roughage alone cannot sustain large milk flow. It recommends a 2006 train mixture to balance roughage and suggests feeding levels tied to the cow’s milk production.
Get Ready for Hot Weather By Purifying the Blood
Many people melt in summer and cannot work or enjoy life. They lack vitality as blood becomes impoverished. Rich wholesome blood is the basis of vitality and should be cast out poisons that make one limp in shirt sleeve weather.
Humane Education Society Lobbies On Kids And Animals
The Humane Education Society of Pennsylvania urges teaching children to use personal pronouns for pets rather than impersonal terms. The group warns that calling animals “it” or “which” risks treating living creatures as lifeless objects, encouraging cruelty and demeaning animal life, per the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Humane Education Society
Humane Education Society of Pennsylvania
Phiadelphia Ledger
Too Much Agreement and Quick Quips
A collection of sharp witticisms from the era. Edith praises Jack as wonderful while Ella notes his vanity. A playful line about a 21 model hammock favors one or two. A proverb suggests the quiet mouth often saves a life, reflecting humor and moralizing tone.
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Edith
Jack
Ella
Boundary Drawn by Nature Across Caucasus Range
A historical note on the Caucasus as a Europe Asia boundary with dramatic geography. It recalls ancient myths and the region’s role as a barrier crossed by Greek and Genoese traders in the Middle Ages. The fragment ends with a stray modern dialogue about a character named Cholly and Percy.
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Caucasus
Europe
Asia
Darie Land
Manisson
William Eleroy Curtis
Black Sea
Alll
Colchis
Jason
Prometheus
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