Charity workers' awkward fund appeals likened to colored preacher
Neatly Pvt. Homer Folks of New York State Charity Aid cites charity workers struggle with public fund appeals. He notes the awkwardness is hard to overcome and parallels it to a colored preacher who jokes he cannot preach here and board in heaven.
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Homer Folks
State
Charity Aid Society of
New York
One Wife in Hard Times
In Toledo a naturalization hearing featured FP Orth of the U S district attorney's office as government representative. A German applicant, answering questions, justified polygamy humorously when asked its meaning, saying one wife is plenty given current prices.
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S. FP
Toledo Blade
Grape-Nuts Promoted as The Best Food for Babies
A reader testifies that Grape-Nuts saved a fragile infant after doctors doubted condensed milk. The method involved soaking 1% tablespoons in water, straining, mixing with milk and sugar, then feeding every two hours. The testimonial claims the product builds health for babies and adults and cites The Road to Wellville as a read.
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Baby
Wellville
Cattle Thieves Feud Besets Kemah County in West Dakota
George Williston discovers a band of outlaws tampering with cattle brands near the Lazy 8. Paul Langford of the Three Bars ranch agrees to aid justice against Jesse Black and his gang. Louise Dale, a court stenographer, joins the case, meeting Jim Munson at Velpen as the investigation begins.
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J. RR
Paul Langford
Williston
Jesse Black
Kemah County
South Dakota
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Langford
Mary
Richard Gordon
Kemah
Velpen
Jim Munson
Jim
Laney
Kingdom Come
Brown
Bill Brown
Nough
Sioux City
Rustlin
Three Bars Ranch
Louise
Northwest
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Man
Bon Ami
Jim Munson Seeks Gas Reporter on a Western Night
Jim Munson plans a bold encounter to meet the new gas reporter aboard a busy station. He navigates cattle rustler rumors, rival claim disputes, and a budding romance as he moves toward a fateful meeting with the woman on the forthcoming train.
Missed the Towpath and a Child’s Ocean Question
A five year old in an inland town asks her mother about the sea after hearing of New York Bay. The mother explains the ocean as water and sky while the child gently wonders if a tow path exists. The anecdote appears in the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Philadelphia Ledger
New York
Mamma
Gilding Book Covers Through Engraved Brass Patterns
The gilding of book covers uses engraved brass or electro typed patterns pressed onto gold leaf. The leaf is fixed with an albuminous size made from the white of eggs, then heated to attach the design.
Turkey Shelters: Open Roosts Best For Turkeys
Turkeys thrive when roosting in open air. trees provide shelter but may invite theft, so a simple shelter is often necessary. An open shed with wire front or partial enclosure plus top ventilator protects from weather and marauders. Roosts should be high and in front, with a rear sliding door kept open by day.
Best Poultry House for Winter Care and Dryness
The best poultry house provides ample light with windows on three sides and south facing large or multiple panes. It should be dry all winter, on well drained land, possibly raised with coal ashes to stay above water. Inside fixtures should be movable to ease cleaning and sterilization of roosts and nests.
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Farmers’ Voice
The Poultry Yard Advice on Chickens and Breeding
Practical guidance on healthy flock management. Use sunflower seed and millet in moulting, ensure grit, diagnose local causes of illness, provide good food and water, and keep breeders vigorous. Test eggs for fertility and replace sires if needed to assure hardy progeny.
Use Bones to Feed Chicks Without Losing Mineral Value
A contemporary argues bones release mineral matter chicks need but burning bones destroys food value. Ground or cut bones fed to poultry preserve minerals and nitrogen, making bone mills a wise farmer investment to utilize readily available bones.
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Aids Sick Women
Thousands of women suffer female troubles at home and seek help. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is presented as a trusted remedy for displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities and related pains. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice addressing Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkhaw
F. Ellsworth
Mayville
N. Y
W. P. Boyd
Beaver Falls
Lydia E. Pinkham
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