Barn Renovation Shows Additions Build Upward in Farmstead
John Jackson of Ottawa County Michigan describes a non modern but expanded barn with four sided additions built over time. He details cost saving carpentry, loft space for hay and fodder, stalls for five horses seven cows and lambing pens, plus plans to replace wormeared planks with a cement floor.
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John Jackson
Ottawa County
Mich
Michigan Farmer
Feed for Profits in Dairy Farms Cited as Key to Returns
The article argues that investing in feed alongside land, cattle, dairy equipment, and other dairy farm essentials is essential for turning a profit. It emphasizes prudent expenditure on feed as a driver of better overall farm economics.
Hereford Cattle Breed Characteristics and History
The Hereford breed is a chief American beef type believed introduced by Henry Clay in 1817. They mature early like Shorthorns with strong meat quality, breeding traits, and a rich red ground color with a white face and legs. The Missouri state fair prize Hereford steer Malt Sprouts is illustrated. malt sprouts are barley grain sprouted during alcohol production.
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Thia
United States
Henry Clay
Farming Needs System Farming Needs System
The Bookkeeper estimates the capital now invested in the United States amounts to fifty billion dollars, a figure far above the steel industry. He argues fixed capital must be treated as a real cost and that new farmers must confront changed conditions. Farming is in transition and requires cost accounting to reflect ongoing investment.
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United States
Pullet Eggs and Hatching Quality Questioned
Professor Atwood finds pullet eggs not better for hatching than those from older hens, notably after pullets begin laying freely. The article notes yolk and egg quality declines in early laying and the sequence of egg production varies.
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Professor Atwood
Cardui touted in long-ago letter from Willard Kentucky
In a Willard letter Mrs. EMe Graham describes months of weakness and weight loss then credits Cardui with restoring strength, improving health, and enabling her to resume work. The piece urges readers to obtain Cardui from druggists and mentions the Chattanooga Medicine Co. and a women’s home treatment book. Also cited is John Lane on amateur writers needing bite and spice, with a note about a cinnamon bear story.
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Willard, Ky
Eme Graham
Cardus
N. B
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
John Lane
New York
Wander Fretealy Factory Listed in Local Notice
An established factory producing Wander Fretealy is identified as a resident distributor in a 3000 cash stock transaction. The notice references a Mont R tract and nearby figures, with unclear wording but indicates a formal arranged action or relocation.
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Grempl
Tuberculosis Cripples in Germany Reach Sixty-Seven Thousand
Dr Conrad Biesalski of Berlin reports 76 000 cripples in the German empire from a 66 500 000 population. Over 60 000 need proper treatment. He notes 15 percent of cripples have bone and joint tuberculosis and 10 000 children require medical care. He urges seaside sanatoria for these cases.
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Conrad Biesalski
Berlin
German Empire
Eczema Seven Years Cured by Tet "T Treats Suggester
A reader recalls seven years of chest eczema finally relieved by a product called Tetterine and mentions a box of liver pills. The text weaves advertisements, quotes, and brief anecdotes, reflecting a historical newspaper fragment with multiple product pitches and literary lines.
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Eczema
Jan
Ruffin
Pacar
Just the Way Character in Greeting Cited
Joseph Simms M D in Physiognomy Illustrated describes two handshake styles. The warm cordial grip with direct eye contact signals honesty and friendship. The slippery greasy shake reveals selfish deceit and potential betrayal for a quick gain.
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Joseph Simms
Cure Rheumatism Inside Not outside
A fragment from a 19th century ad discusses rheumatism as caused by excess uric acid in the blood and promotes internal cures like Rheumacide from Bobbitt Chemical Co. It warns external rubs offer no real cure and adds a humorous quote about convalescence and diet from Stray Stories.
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Bobbitt Chemical Co
Baltimore
Destiny and a Cry Baby Wish for Willie
The excerpt echoes a family dialogue about Willie, regretting his behavior and imagining how to curb his complaining. A remark hints at a broader joke about nature making him suited for a United States sena
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Willie
United States
Oldest Woman Weaving For York Mfg At Saco Me
Mrs Melissa Hodgdon aged seven ty five years runs four looms in the weaving department at York Manufacturing Co Saco Maine and claims she is the oldest weaver in the United States she began work sixty six years ago mid month
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Melissa Hodgdon
York Manufacturing Company
Saco
United States
Strange Advert For Premier Danseuse With Five Snakes
A fragmentary clip notes a premier danseuse advertised to dance with five snakes twined about her. The remark follows stray stories and muses on remedies, with archaic asides and playful banter about dangers and indifference to men.
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