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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1916
Page
7
Oklahoma Agricultural College guidance on consistent feeding schedules to keep fattening cattle calm and productive. Emphasizes quiet handling, humane care, proper pasture placement, droves of 100 or smaller, constant water access, and avoiding watering when cattle are warm to prevent digestive upset.
The Farmers' bulletin No 205 from the U S department of agriculture describes a breeding crate of six by two feet four inches by two and a half feet with a front closure and rear openness. It notes design details such as side strips for an iron rod, bottom boards, and slip prevention, plus fields work care and winter dairy benefits.
Readers note several benefits of winter dairying. Dairymen breed cows to drop calves in autumn to capture higher milk and cream prices, reduce spoilage risk in cold weather, and balance labor demand through the year.
Francis W. Peck notes farm data show the horse is a costly item of equipment. With five year state averages for grain and hay yields and annual feed, the typical farmer spends about 45 acres of his best land for each work horse, excluding straw and pasture. The horse must return equivalent productive work on the allocated land.
An old advertisement extols Danderine claiming dandruff disappears within ten minutes and hair stops falling after application. It promises new fine hair growth within weeks, adds shine and body, and urges a 25 cent bottle purchase from any store. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek hint about knocking as a hammer and nails.
A vintage advertisement-rife page promotes Cuticura for rapid pimple relief with a five minute topical application followed by bathing, claiming best results on rising and retiring. The page also includes health testimonials and a large Postum promotion with coffee avoidance and grape nuts as health aids.
A battered excerpt blends seasonal verse with a long list of old fashioned recipes. It sketches winter scenes and offers numerous dishes including Apple Bumesse Core, Cream Cheese Soup, Cocoanut and Ginger Pudding, Rice and Cracker Pudding, Rhubarb Rolypoly, and various soups and salads. It includes directions, ingredients, and serving tips for each dish, reflecting a home cook’s shoreline of tested methods and domestic whimsy. The piece ends with a short, lyrical reflection on nature and weather.
A set of vintage kitchen tips covers bacon canapes and corn soup. Bacon canapes describe fried bacon rounds on toast with creamed butter mustard and olives, plus variations with chopped olives and eggs. Corn soup combines milk celery onion corn pulp butter flour stock and seasonings for a hot winter starter.
A California company disposed of 1000 tons of peach seeds last year. The kernels were cracked and the meats shipped to Germany to produce prussic acid. Shells were sold as fuel. In a New England industrial town, 16 in 100 adult male workers earned under 206 dollars yearly, 60 under 450, 91 under 750, and only 1 in 100 above 750.
Maj George W Erans longtime disbursing officer of the Interior Department in Washington has handled about 400000000 for Uncle Sam with no errors or personal gains. The Ita railways fleet at end of fiscal 1912 totaled 4971 steam locomotives 60 electric engines 10037 passenger coaches 92927 freight cars 3371 baggage and postal cars and 23948 work and repair cars.
A jumble of old ads and anecdotes discusses Bromos Quinine as a grip remedy and tonics, a home hair darkening recipe with Bay Rom and Elyoerine, plus a humorous domestic vignette about Mrs Brown and elevator misperceptions. The piece preserves quirky, dated language and the spotlight on practical tonics and minor social humor.
An old newspaper ad touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder diseases claiming broad effectiveness and offering a sample for ten cents. The page includes a streetcar scene with a humorous exchange about a boy and a gentleman, ending with a child’s quip about a peony in his mouth.
An old newspaper ad extols Dr. Pierce remedies for women, praising Favorite Prescription and Anuric. It claims benefits for backache, bearing down, headaches, and other female ailments from adolescence to old age, urging readers to consult a druggist for these products.
A customer letter praises Lydia E Pinkham remedies for female troubles and nervousness, crediting life improvements and youthfulness to the Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Readers are urged to write for free advice to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn, Mass. Improvements in Hawaii include the Hawaii territory reclamation works costing about 300000 and Waiolama front improvements near Hilo.
A fragmentened ad copy for Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets touts a cold remedy at two pence with “Ade” style praise. The text then shifts to a courtroom exchange where a prisoner pleads for leniency, joking about honesty and labor. The piece closes with garbled phrases and a quip about slips of the tongue.
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