A Christmas Ship for Europe Amid World War Horror
The piece laments mass suffering in Europe during war, urging America to forgo gifts and send real aid instead. It contrasts bleak ruin across Belgium Serbia France and Poland with Christmas traditions in Europe, calling for peace and heartfelt help over trinkets.
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Asia
Mohammedan
Turkey
Serbia
Crerce
United States
Theta
Santa Claus
Bethlehem
Guen
America
Europe
Hall Cot
Beacama
Millena
Europa
Snd
Benn
France
Balgum
Nog
Mt Do Creche
Caring for the brood sows and their farrowing needs
Agricultural guidance warns against over fat brood sows before farrowing and emphasizes a thrifty ration high in protein and exercise. It cautions against all corn diets that fatten too much and stresses careful supervision at farrowing while avoiding stress and disturbance.
Expense of keeping a Norse horse on farms in 19th century
An annual cost estimate shows a 1200 pound horse kept at moderate board costs about 7 percent per year for food and shelter. Factoring in winter idleness and maintenance, the yearly expense is near 50 dollars with variations by locale and horse size.
Partitions in hog trough illustrated to aid feeding
A description explains partitions inside a hog trough to prevent crowding during feeding. The trough is shown divided with a bottom made of five and a half inch boards, fourteen inches wide, designed to keep young pigs from taking more than their share.
Elde and End View in Missouri Valley Farmer
Olom Rypon of Lees Summit Missouri describes eldes and partitions for troughs. Top supports use 1 by 8 pieces while lower edges receive 1 by 4 strips to prevent waste. Spacing and glazing details given for proper assembly in the Missouri Valley issue.
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Olom 'Rypon
Lee's Summit
Missouri Valley
Alops
Eradicate Lice on Cattle and Young Stock
Winter lice on cattle and calves are a common pest. Various dips or emulsions work. apply with sponge or brush and work into skin. Some methods include kerosene with lard rubbed in and winter-proofing. another effective option is powdered sulphur rubbed in and repeated after two weeks. No danger from this treatment.
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Lorna
Kilmer’s Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Smeand Root Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Co kidney and liver remedies. It markets Swamp-Ki Wake and herbal preparations claiming quick relief and broad health benefits. The copy mentions Pitt and Binghamton regions and lists prices and sizes.
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Tay Boys
Mn Andresa
Kilmer Co
Bingham WN
Rebuilt Love Letters Mystery Rumors Surface
Fragments describe a mysterious bundle of love letters sent to a wife with uncertain origins. The notes hint at a dramatic plan to burn or discard the letters and involve a man named Smith and a country summer, with his wife in mind.
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Smith
Hia Owife
Cuthora Ointment and Soap Advertised for Hair and Skin
The ad touts Cuthora Ointment for itchy scalps and dandruff with a hot shampoo of Cuthora Soap promising immediate hair regrowth. It urges readers to order samples by mail from Culicura Dept X Hasten, showing sold everywhere via address postcard.
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Addresz
No Occasion to Stoop
A quarrel on a street prompts Pat to confront a foreigner about a missing estirt. The stinger denies the accusation while claiming the incident was merely a mix up.
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Pat
Castrola Port Gate Guarded for Children’s Safety
A local effort emphasizes safeguarding ports and gates for infants and kids under a thirty year tradition. The slogan Sinn In Deo features on the badge as supporters urge continued protection and care for vulnerable populations.
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Castorla
Pletcher
Fixing the Blame and Hoodtips Parson Sage Ad
A garbled ad copy features a superstitious parson and a failed entrepreneur discussing belief. It promotes Kantord's Balsam of Myrrh for galls sprains bruises with a promise of quick relief through thorough application.
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Kantord
Not in This Gasey What did Your wealthy father-tolaw give you for a wedding
An intimate friend asks what a wealthy father in law gave for a wedding. The bridegroom replies with sarcasm about expecting a check while noting time is money. The dialogue shifts to various odd product mentions and social judgments on wealth and marriage.
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