Preparation of Rations for Swine by J Id dings Idaho Experiment Station
The Idaho and Nebraska stations report on economical feeding of hogs. Feeding corn on the cob proves most economical. soaking twelve hours matches grinding. Small grains must be ground or rolled. soaking and moistening aids intake. Alfalfa hay fed whole on a rack proves economical, with grinding offering no extra farm profit.
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Iddings
Idaho
Towa
Idaho Experiment Station
Idaho Station
Nebraska Experiment Station
Window Garden Care and Propagation Tips
Care required for the window garden focuses on water and shade with summer sun avoidance. Pinch buds until frost, root geraniums by cuttings, and place oleander slips in water to root. Sow pansies, lantanas, primroses, impatients, and snapdragons now for winter bloom.
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L. M. Bennington
Orchardist Claims Pocket Gophers Can Be Destroyed In Holes
An orchardist at Quincy Washington reports success in killing pocket gophers by digging holes two and a half feet deep and a foot across. He says gophers fall into the holes and are easily killed. He found as many as 17 gophers in one hole according to a note to Western Farmer.
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Quincy
Wash
Area of Cornfields Compared to France and Germany
A historical note claims the combined area of United States cornfields equals roughly the size of France or Germany. The source presents this as a comparative measure of agricultural land, highlighting vast field expanses and the agricultural scale in early national statistics.
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Cornfielda
United States
France
Germany
Table Birds of the Right Quality Houdan Males
Houdan males are good breeders and produce table birds of high quality. The breed yields flesh with good color and flavor and has premier status as a table bird. Crosses with Buff Orpingtons Leghorn or Minorca hens improve both egg production and fattening traits.
Egg gathering tips amid hen behavior and egg quality
The fragment discusses eggs and hens noting thin eggshells in scarce lime, soft shells during laying, and the need to collect eggs several times daily to reduce breakage from crowding and handling. It reflects practical husbandry advice from a period text.
Lydia E Pinkham Herbal Remedy Aids Women in Vermont and Iowa
A Vermont woman describes sixteen years of pains and weakness eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash restoring health and ability to work. A Iowa case reports relief from female weakness displacement and headaches after using the same remedy, with strong praise for its effectiveness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Morntown
Vermont
Mia
W. F. Sawyer
River View Farm
Moretown
Gifford
Iowa
Modest Governor Paralleled By Staff On State Occasion
A crowd jokes about a governor and his staff in uniform. The chatter transitions to a lawyer son jailed after defending a horse thief. reports say the judge held him as a witness due to a strong plea, per Lippincott’s.
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Solonele
St. Louis Republic
Texas
Brand of cigarettes sells well says speaker
In a Louisville Courier Journal item, an editor notes a speaker praising his cigarette brand but candidly criticizes it as so bad that people use it to quit. The quote frames tension between confidence and candor in advertising.
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Louleville Courier-Journal
Watery blisters heal after Cuticura treatment
In Smithville Indiana a one year old girl developed watery blisters on the face that spread to a fiery red and cracked skin. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment three times daily for about two weeks, the itching and burning disappeared and the facial skin healed with no recurrence eight months later.
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Smithville
Ind
A.K. Wooden
Quiicura
Dept. L
Boston
Adv
Paradox in Conversation About Poetry and Dancers
A fragmentary dialogue features Maud and Edith discussing paradoxes in poetry. Maud notes a poetess dances like a climber while a judge quips about relatives and useless items like empty tomato cans.
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Maud
Edith
Key Under Door Mat Sparks Street Car Chase
A Southwest street car scene ends with a German mother shouting her son Charlie to hurry. She screams a message about a key under the back door mat, prompting Charlie to jump off, reach his mother, and rejoin his car as cheers erupt from fellow passengers.
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Charlie
Mother
Indianapolis News
Baby Naming Sparks Zoo Visitors Across City
The arrival of a baby at city zoos prompts readers to suggest names, with fans favoring Abe Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt. Classical and Scriptural names also gain traction, Niobe praised among antiquity choices, while critics warn against sentimental animal nicknames. Letters come from across the city and surrounding counties.
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New York Park
Abe
Lincoln
Teddy’ Roostavelt
Herculea
Plato
Niobe
Interesting Beginning in a New York Times Style Play
A fair graduate converses with a young gentleman presented after commencement. She sighs that she is an AB now and asks about his degree. He answers I am only a Bachelor. The exchange centers on mistaken titles and playful misnaming between graduates.
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New York Times
Sure Cure Mr Nabor and the twins request
A terse dialogue reveals Mrs Nabor reacting in horror as Mr Crosslets asks to borrow one of the twins. A small girl at the door confirms Pa possesses the insempler and asks to lend him the one that creates night for a walk.
Forty Years In Style Party Remark
A casual exchange recalls clothing worn by a grandfather at a past gathering. The City Cousin doubts anyone at the party will have seen him in the old garments, while Country Cousin notes the unlikely reunion of memories.
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Halden
Never Touched Him theater line reflected in quarrel
A brief excerpt from the Louisville Courier Journal captures a wife’s peevish remark about having nothing to wear, followed by a retort about going to a moving picture theater. The exchange underscores domestic tension in a social setting.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Evening Thinga Up and Pie Talk
The text presents a humorous domestic dialogue with Thelma arguing over pie portions and a child claiming Harry ate pie before Thelma was born. It includes quips about a rolling stone and dignity, reflecting playful newspaper-style wit from early 20th century magazine humor.
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Thelma
Harry
National Food Magazine
National Tuberculosis Day Drive Aims 200000 Participants
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis announces a nationwide observance on December 7 with 200000 plus organizations including churches schools and labor groups urged to recruit members. Over 1000 anti tuberculosis societies will expand the campaign through state groups and the national body. Clergy principals and leaders will be asked to schedule lectures in the week before or after December 7 to educate communities about tuberculosis.
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Natoonal Association For
National Association
Compromise Over Prohibition Drink Sparks Banter
A brief: a dry town refuses fresh beverages, prompting a retort about serving alcohol. A demand for an extra dry bottle follows, revealing tension between authorities and patrons over temperance rules. The exchange captures local stance and social friction in a prohibition era setting.
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