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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1885
Page
8
A practical guide for winter nesting and feeding to boost laying. It covers warm bright houses, ventilation, light, and scratch-based feeding with whole grains. Advice includes meat substitutes, bone and shell supplies, water management, and routine cleanliness. Breeds and crosses for better laying are discussed, plus corn’s role in animal rations and flavor implications for poultry.
The column covers poultry feed with corn as key, early chick hatching timing, soil management for manure spreading, rising flour trade in western regions and southern demand, pruning science, English market garden abundance affecting dour, crossbreeding advantages, Chicago Fat Stock Show outcomes, dairy cows and breed effect on milk yield, British ranching tensions in Hagland, and road maintenance with farm rollers to improve passability after thaws.
We anticipated the rush after expanding our job printing. Since November we have been buried under orders, yet we accepted all offered and kept doors open. Our workers labored day and night with few breaks, working every holiday except Christmas to meet demand.
A Troy grocer J B Anthony woke to a roof entry alarm, confronted the burglar threatening a servant, and the intruder was captured. Electrician Westfall praises burglar alarms in wealthy homes and recounts a prior electrical shock that War ne r's Safe Cure supposedly cured. He warns care with wires and asserts alarms deter break ins.
An ad notes many young women arrive at maturity in delicate health and that Gilmore's Aromatic Wine never fails to cure. Sold by A. W. Morck. A story mentions a daughter who began to waste away despite multiple physicians. George C. Miln, noted preacher and actor, plans to lecture publicly.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as the best for cuts and eruptions with a 25 cent price, sold by A W Morck. Francis Murray urged to make Pittsburg home as a temperance pleader. A “Church of Gospel Temperance” congregation formed with Mr Murphy to be invited as minister. Library Hall secured for meetings. During Pittsburg revival eight weeks 18,000 pledged.
A new enterprise plans a comprehensive Warren County directory with in-depth alphabetical listings of all business names and addresses, plus a complete voter and head of family roll. About 250 pages, 2,500 copies, $2, distributed to major cities and hotels for traveling public. J N Lacy handles estimates, contracts, and subscriptions.
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