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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1915
Page
3
The text outlines essentials for safe driving including a cool head and alert eye, calm temperament, proper harness, and use of reins. It warns against quick temper, emphasizes road observation, and covers techniques for mounting, stopping, and guiding a horse. It also lists gear like a wooden jack, rope, and repair items, and stresses regular watering and rest.
A historical veterinary remedy recommends a tablespoonful dose three times daily for adults and a tablespoonful twice daily for foals of a distemper treatment. The formula includes powdered guax vomica bella donna leaves thlorate of potash colchicum root and pine tar. Administration uses a wooden paddle to place the mix on the tongue and inhalation relief from carbolic acid fumes.
W B Robins of Colorado Agricultural College explains that plant diseases survive winter in decayed leaves and fruit. He lists clubroot cabbage onion mildew leaf spot of strawberry and celery blights as examples and urges raking and burning old stock to prevent recurrence.
The text explains silage palatability depends on sugar converts to acids, warns too much acid or too little sugar lowers palatability, notes silage is not a magic fodder, yields less feed value than fresh plant, and estimates dairy cattle can eat a good amount daily. It also compares corn silage value to normal processing and notes added value is limited.
The article explains sheep aging by dentition. A lamb has eight small first teeth. at about one year the middle pair becomes permanent, at two years the adjacent pairs replace, at three and four years additional teeth yield, giving one to four permanent pairs. After four, age can no longer be determined by teeth. buyers should ensure teeth are present and not shot or worn long.
A report on Great Plains farming argues that spring and fall plowing yield differences depend on precipitation and soil moisture. It emphasizes conserving moisture, keeping stubble or uneven surfaces to hold snow, and timing cultivation to minimize weed growth while balancing fall and spring labor availability.
Growers favor waiting for ripe plants when lifting seed potatoes but British experiments show green immature seed yields highest returns.
A DAL farm near a goat market emphasizes combining fruit trees with poultry shelter. Hens thrive with partial shade from trees and a variety of green feed, plus insects. The piece suggests fencing land with a poultry netting barrier to integrate fruit and poultry.
A manuscript style spread lists numerous old time dishes and kitchen tips. Recipes include Fish Hash With Bacon, Venison Liver a la mode and Turkey with stuffing. It also covers sauces, desserts, and table garnishes plus a glossary of quantities for feeding large gatherings.
Two inventors patent a horn made from a metal globe ending in a rectangular wooden belt with flora cut in its aden. A new power tractor for farms features a transmission mechanism allowing wheels to drive in opposite directions for tight turning in confined spaces.
Urges readers to send 10 cents for a trial package of Anuric to prevent kidney related heart and brain or lung diseases. Claims uremic poisoning follows kidney failure and promotes medical help from Dr. Pierce at his Invalids' Hospital in Buffalo New York. Encourages sending symptom description for a water sample and expert consultation.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets as a superior remedy for kidney disease and uric acid dissolution. It claims strong activity versus competitors, promises immediate relief for kidney and backache symptoms, and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for weak or ill women, noting no alcohol and available in tablet or liquid form.
Vintage ad copy extols creamy emollients for skin scalp hair and hands and promotes Suntim toilet preparations as economical. Mentions a Cutleura brand postcard and Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children with signature usage claim. ends with Murky personal notes and a duck reference.
A business announces a 20 percent rise in livilend, following public concern over care levels. The change aims to address criticism that assistance to Quinne or similar cases has been insufficient.
A newspaper ad style item highlights kidney health and urges attention to kidney function. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy with claims of healing influence and urges testing a sample bottle by sending 10 cents to Dr Kilmer and Co. Binghamton NY. Also includes unrelated ads for laundry products and other patent medicines.
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