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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
3
The Pinkham Vegetable Compound is lauded for relieving female suffering with many testimonials. At the Lynn Massachusetts laboratory women submit letters certifying cures and deem it a safe, drug free remedy for restoring feminine health.
A Beekeeping note describes using two bottom boards as a winter protection plan. It explains combining an old bottom with a new loose floor to create a wide vestibule, adjustable opening, and mouse proofing. Benefits cited include reduced brood spread, protection from light, thwarted robbing, and prevention of clogging by dead bees or ice.
Farmers and merchants lose money by shipping bad eggs in summer. Candling before shipment saves express charges and can yield a neat profit. Uniform size and color enhance sale, while clean shells and good appearance boost prices and consumer trust.
Farmers learn to fatten turkeys properly for market. Avoid in-pen fattening after summer range, use a varied ration of wheat oats and corn, with occasional mash of corn meal and wheat middlings, plus beef scrap or green bone. Free range during fattening improves flavor and tenderness.
A Bee Culture correspondent discusses two wintering methods for bees. One uses a packing box with a 3 inch entrance to improve air flow and reduce dead bees in front. The other places a 12 inch bridge and a 3 inch inner entrance to create an elevated vestibule that channels air, stifles sun glare, and keeps the hive free of damp corners.
A simple disinfectant recipe suggests adding a few drops of carbolic acid to a gallon of water. It can be applied with a pump sprayer or sprinkler to reach all cracks and crevices in the house to kill lice and mites.
A reader notes that table scraps constitute a sizable portion of a small flock diet and argues that such an evenly balanced ration helps a small flock of hens perform better than a large one.
A design for a four corner bolted frame roost with eye bolts ropes and rings allows adjustable angles and easy access to space beneath for cleaning. The frame hangs from ceiling hooks and uses double ring passage to control tilt.
Farmers and others who knowingly mix bad eggs with good ones face prosecution by Nebraska and Michigan pure food commissions. Dealers report losses in the millions of dollars last year.
Frank H. Short of Fresno recounts a dispute over bees and wild mustard. A neighbor killed mustard to disrupt a rival bee farmer who had shot a dog. The cornet man’s midnight serenade allegedly pushed both sides toward reconciliation, ending their feud.
A quoted passage argues that tenderness must come from a husband not coercion by a wife. It notes men are flawed and may ignore small acts of kindness, suggesting affection drives commitment more than tears or pleas.
A domestic exchange shows Mr Henpeck resisting the nickname Leo while Mrs Henpeck questions the ban. He admits the name makes friends laugh and suggests Job as a playful alternative. The lighthearted quarrel reveals affection amid teasing.
A short aphorism from Pascal notes you cannot profit by mis takes if you blame others. reflection on personal responsibility and error. The line cautions against shifting fault and encourages self accountability.
A clipped quotation from the Philadelphia Ledger reflects a laborer asking about earnings and offering to work for two cents an hour. The exchange shows casual talk on wages and labor norms of the era.
The text recounts a French legend where peasants pierce a magpie’s head with a thorn for misdeeds. At Jesus’ crucifixion two birds land on the cross, a proud magpie jeering and a gray robin mourning. A drop of blood bleeds the robin’s breast, giving it its red hue.
Brazil has received its first batch of Japanese immigrants numbering 781 under an agreement made about nine months ago. Within two days all were at work on coffee plantations. Additional shiploads are expected to arrive regularly.
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