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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
4
Practical notes cover watering habits avoid overwatering during hot spells, root-focused watering, and shading young plants. Tips discuss transplanting, pinching growth, and preventing water waste while promoting robust root systems and strong growth. Additional sections touch on feeding livestock, orchard care, and humane pest/home remedies.
The New York paper suggests making paste pastils from benzoin balsam tolu charcoal insect powder and sal volatile mixed with water to form stiff paste dried into pills. The pastils are claimed to drive away flies mosquitoes and vermin without harming furniture or curtains.
A physician asserts that nothing is more furnous to digestion than breakfasting on half cooked cereals. Any cereal, according to him, should be home cooked for at least five hours. Long cooking also makes the food more agreeable to the palate.
Recent floods across upper central and southern Italy jeopardize rail lines and shift attention to the country’s urgent problem of reforesting denuded hillsides. The flooding underscores the need for watershed and forest management as infrastructure remains at risk.
The item surveys diverse topics from elections and attendance tracking at the White House to tuberculosis campaigns in Canada and social notes on English nobility. It mentions tuberculosis efforts in Montreal and Toronto, large Ruhmkorf coils ordered for a foresea government, and Great Yarmouth’s narrow street known as Kitty Witches Row. Census figures for Mormon Utah and Paris residents declarations are noted, alongside notes on dairy nutrition and military bullets. The mixture includes historic statistics and curiosities spanning multiple regions and eras.
The article outlines costs for growing raspberries including planting at $125 per acre, hoeing and field maintenance, and labor estimates. It estimates 2000 plants with spacing six by three feet, with 240 plants per day by three men, totaling about $37.60 per acre for various operations and field upkeep until harvest.
The text presents a mosaic of odd facts and quotes about poisons from raw eggs to milk, a German mathematician’s sea gold calculation, ship hulls and barnacles, a curious eel that squeezes water to escape, and the limits of frozen water's bursting power, all within a blurred historical newspaper fragment.
A fragmented world of cryptic lines requests fair pay and humane treatment for workers. The speaker urges honest packing and careful labor for a press to meet rising demand, while noting misfortune, discipline, and provoked bets. The text hints at economic strain and the hope for wiser, fairer handling of toil.
The article advises not to overselect the flock and to keep a steady supply of feed to replenish and grow the birds. It recommends selecting the best birds for breeding next season, while maintaining a larger younger group to mature, with the aim of a larger, stronger flock next winter.
A fragmented miscellany echoes with odd lines and nameless banter. Bits reference Maude, a Wehbing calculator, debates on greatness, and streetcar fare, alongside quips about habits and vices and casual talk.
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