This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
7
An Illinois Bee Culture correspondent describes a comb cart system with two boxes of combs on a raised platform. A bridge extends to a low extracting table with a raised edge to guide casters, a securing pin, and a light sliding door for easy operation between rooms.
Farmers in cold regions should avoid hens with large thin combs as they freeze easily and reduce egg production. In milder areas, fancy combs are acceptable but not in the north. Choose feathered or rose comb varieties for better cold resistance and protect birds on very cold days.
The article urges on farm poultry care in year two boosting profitability. It recommends flat perches away from drafts, large orchard flocks to utilize space, and care during colds with soups plain mashes and warm bread and milk. It favors whole wheat over corn for egg production and notes ginger or pepper aids digestion in mashes.
For new farmers, begin with a small broiler operation to reduce risk. Expensive ventures often fail in year one or two due to egg supply or labor timing issues. Broilers mature quickly and must be sold while tender, so grow the business gradually with other ventures.
A testimonial from G Wr Winney of Medina New York urges kidney sufferers to write for cure details. He claims years of medical treatment and hospital care ended after using Dean's Kidney Pills and reports weight gain from 143 to 162 pounds. Pills priced 50 cents a box sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
A publisher recalls Lafcadio Hearn who battled edits in his youth and later found amusement in editor lore. He notes a tale of an editor who admitted a subscriber’s ask to restore the seven ages of man but faced space limits. Another anecdote shows a weather line cut to protect the paper’s wholesome tone for schoolgirls.
Four year old Little John who has learned the Lord's Prayer is taken to church. He listens as the minister prays and, after a moment, blurts out that the prayer is not being said right, much to his mother's quiet embarrassment.
Winnipeg correspondence touts Western Canada soil as highly productive for grain. Frost in August limited yields but southern Alberta sown winter wheat promises very large output. notes 160 acres free entry by proxy and government help. Letter from Craik, Saskatchewan, describes Cahuila root thriving after planting in May.
Reporter George Ade covered an Irish laborer who fell from a building and was helped into an ambulance. Ade asked for the name while the injured man, mistaking him for the timekeeper, complained he would be docked for minutes lost going to the hospital.
A stranger questions how this manufacturing town elected a millionaire mayor. A native replies his popularity stemmed from using perfumed gasoline in his auto.
Des Moines report states Sears, Roebuck & Co. is indicted on three counts for using the mails to defraud. The charges allege false pretenses to obtain money from Dr. C. F. Spring by selling him supposed Sears made white lead. Counts two and three involve misrepresented rings sent through the mail.
A young girl named Gladys on a busy city thoroughfare watches traffic from her window. Her mother asks what captivates her, and Gladys replies that she enjoys watching the cars go pro and con. The scene captures a curious child’s fascination with everyday city life.
A grocer sells Our Pie mix for 10 cents, offering lemon chocolate or custard flavors to make reliably good pies without experimentation.
In a backstage exchange, a theater critic asks why one actress has more clappers than the rest, receiving the answer that she is a society belle. The line hints at social prestige influencing onstage props and audience perception.
PAZO Ointment guarantees cure for itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Price 60 cents.
The article states Niagara Falls as a power generating plant yields about 46 million dollars annually. It emphasizes the plant's economic value and importance to the region's energy supply.
The General Demand for a simple pleasant liquid laxative is met by the California Fig Syrup Co with Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. This gentle, effective remedy is recommended by physicians for family use and is sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
A man asserts experience is the best teacher while a skeptic notes that lessons arrive too late, comparing the timing to distinguishing mushrooms from toadstools. The exchange frames education as a mixed blessing dependent on timing and judgment.
A Texas girl recounts starting coffee young and, after six months, switching to Postum Food Coffee. She reports improved nerves, clear rosy complexion, vanished indigestion and headaches, and that the transition caused no headache. She notes others misprepare it but proves it tasty after proper brewing. Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan. Read The Road to Wellville. There's a Reason.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.