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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1904
Page
9
The piece argues fashion reflects humanity’s pursuit of beauty from savagery to civilization. It contrasts adornment in diverse cultures, notes sex-based beauty roles in animals, and claims civilization shifted aesthetic power to women while men became constrained or captivated.
President Eliot argues against labor unions and employers associations gaining monopoly power or acting as secret societies. He urges government inspection and publicity to prevent class selfishness, violence, and liberty abridgment in democratic society.
A controversial note argues that America ages toward decadence as crime and insanity rise sharply while population grows modestly. It criticizes doctors who claim criminal tendencies from physical traits and dismisses innate criminality, urging skepticism about human conscience and moral value.
The article describes building pigeon nests from inch boards 12 inches wide with cross cleats nine inches apart. It outlines full-height pens with two nest sets per partition totaling 120 boxes, floors formed by 12 inch square panels, and a sliding floor for cleaning. It notes 15 inches clearance from the floor and suggests avoiding floors when possible.
A Missouri turkey raiser urges readers not to give up, detailing a lice control method using lard and carbolic acid on 24 hour old poults, applying on wings and head, keeping them in a shaded 12 by 12 pen on clean grass, with regular greasing and frequent feeding. The piece emphasizes careful early care and suggests eventual profitability.
A New York broker reports receiving a California egg car of 400 cases sold at 30 cents per dozen. The eggs were bought in Kansas, shipped to the coast, stored, then sent to Chicago and New York with freight totaling 424 dollars. The car fetched 3600 dollars, an era of record egg prices this year raises questions about freshness and quality.
A Farm and Fireside note advises separating fowls when mixed breeds run together to ensure pure eggs for hatching. It allows cohabitation if separation occurs early, but recommends removing unprofitable birds, prioritizing male disposal after the hatching season to spare the productive flock members.
A poultry breeder reports a winter where eggs sold for five vents a dozen while meat cost 24 cents a pound. He fed each hen an ounce daily, earning profits as eggs remained plentiful for him while neighbors faced shortages.
Twenty eight generals including Brig. Gen. King and Gen. J. G. Bigelow laud Peruna for catarrh relief and tonic strength. Letters from officers across Washington and Ohio assert beneficial results for coughs colds stomach trouble and debility. They urge readers to seek the Hartman Sanitarium for guidance and free advice from Dr. Hartman.
Reports from New York Cleveland Toledo Buffalo and Pittsburgh show mixed farm prices on March 15 1994. Flour wheat corn oats butter cheese eggs cattle hogs sheep and potatoes are listed with varying bids and ranges across five markets.
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