Mineral wax mining and processing across Europe and America
The article explains ozocerite and ceresine wax origins in Austria and other regions, detailing mining in Boryslav and Tchelekan, refining methods using sulphuric acid, filtration steps, and the production of wax products such as telegraph cable wax, candles, phonographic cylinders, and shoemakers' wax. It notes the risks of miners entombment, processing temperatures, and transport of purified wax to refining facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mexico
Russia
Roumania
Egypt
Algeria
Boryslaw
Galicia
Tchelekan
America
Austria
Eta
Boryslav
Ceserin
Norwegian Mysost Cheese Described In Odd Terms
An article describes Mysost a brown goat milk cheese from Norway served in bricks wrapped in auyer paper. It is made from whey boiled to remove water forming gritty sweet bricks. Taste and texture noted as strong and unusual with caraway based pultost mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Nicholson
Germany
Silent Sorrow Over a Foolish Quarrel
In a quiet domestic scene George apologizes after a quarrel and begs forgiveness. The woman reveals her deep pain with a trembling confession that a grave personal trouble, the testhache, weighs on her tonight.
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George
Principles for Breeding and Raising Swine by H. S. Moore
H S Moore and H C Streator discuss selecting a quiet, sturdy boar with good bone and constitution. They advise ample space, regular feeding, and avoiding overfeeding. For brood sows, wait until 12 months, avoid excessive fleshing, and resist unproven additives. Emphasizes humane handling and natural breeding over gimmicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Moore
Iowa Swine Breeders’ Association
Howe Potntera
Veterinary Remedies And Treatments For Horses And Pigs
Stop feeding corn and give hay but once daily. Allow drinking water before feeding. Three times weekly give horse and bran mash with a tablespoonful bicarbonate of soda. If no improvement after two weeks add three times daily doses of powdered ginger root wood charcoal bicarbonate of soda and powdered black vomit. Remedy Fortide Bone. Shorten toe and modify wall contact before bar shoe. Clip enlargement and blister twice monthly with cantharides preparations and apply lard daily. Treatment for founder described. Tar oakum leather sole used. Cantharides cerate applied then washed, lard reapplied. For cough in pig give ten drops of compound syrup of aquilegia in milk twice daily for weeks if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Destructive Farm Fire Destroys Snyder Barn at Kauke Station
A Tuesday Sept 3 blaze at Robert Snyder’s Kauke Station farm destroyed his new bank barn with wheat, hay, oats, farming tools, and house furnishings burned. Threshing engine spark blamed. Marion Shoup of Wooster injured by a horse. Estimated loss about 4600 with 1500 insurance. Warne County Fair attractions include a World Famous Family and balloon parachute drop among acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Snyder
Kauke Station
Fie
Mr. Snyder
Snyder
Marion Shoup
Wooster
Ohio
Med
Central
Stroogeyiile
Stropga Ville
Columbe
A. J. Cook
G D Smith
Michigan Experiment Nation
Ohro
Prof Johnston Named Principal of Geneva College Preparatory
Prof George Morton Johnston, former Latin and German instructor at the University of Wooster, is appointed principal of the Preparatory Department at Geneva College. Born 1867 in Blue Ash Ohio, he led Savannah Academy to twenty years of prosperity before joining Geneva.
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George Morton Johnston
University of Wooster
Geneva College
Johnston
Blue Ash
Ohio
Savanah Academy
Academy
Prof. Johnston
Prof Johnston
Catarrh Cure Ad and Notable Local Obituary Notice
An ills text reviews Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claiming internal use and blood action. It warns against mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's pills. Also notes Miss Isabella Thoburn, 60, president of the Methodist college for women in Lucknow, India, died of cholera September 1. It mentions her Wayne County connections and family. Finally references the Irvin Family aerial act at the Wayne County Fair September 10 11 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J Cheney &Co
Toledo
Felecto
Ohio
F J Cheney&Co
Isabella Thoburn
Methodist College For Women and Girls
Lucknow
India
Wooster
Wayne County
Miss Thoburn
J. M. Thoburn
Methodist Church
St. Clairaville
Irvin
Prize Drill Results Highlight Lima Company Victory
At Columbus on Wednesday the Lima Company won first prize 550 dollars in the prize drill. Co D of Wooster took second with 400 dollars and Norwalk Company finished third with 200 dollars. Springfield Company placed fourth with 100 dollars as Company D arrived home Thursday morning.
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Columbus
Lima Company
Co. D of Wooster
Norwalk Company
Springfield Company
Marriage Licenses for Henry M. Lee and Edith M. Olmstead
Henry M. Lee of Easton and Edith M. Olmstead of Doylestown obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Lee
Easton
Edith M. Olmstead
Doylestown
Distinctions of Chinese Mandarins and Fair Attractions
A historical note discusses self-inflicted deaths among Chinese mandarins by rank and privilege, detailing gold leaf choking for exalted ranks and red button strangulation for lower ranks. It then advertises the Irwin Family at the Wayne County Fair September 10 11 12 as the fair’s top attraction, a high priced enlistment for Northern Ohio.
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China
Irwin
Wayne County
Ohio
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Stine Breeders’ Association
H.C. Streator
Lear
Both
Geneva
Company D
Wooster Company
Ohio Agricultural Presa Bulletin
Chael Thorne
Wooster Ice & Coal CO
Massillon and
R.J Smith
Yargje
North
Bevor &T
City Book Bindery
W. H. Wiler
W. EX
West Liberty Street
Woorter
Wayne County Fair
Twiy
D&n
Fred’k W. Platt
Yoder Bouse
Wrory
Corvaiants dc
Scientific American
New York
N&c
Broadway
Major
H. A. Hart
Wacker Bros. East
East Liberty At
Wooster, O
John 8
Adair
Wayne Ooonty
Wooatar
Rae Johnson
Taylor Johnson & Taylor
Attorneys -At-Law
Wooarix
Nios Brook
the Herald Printing Co
Letter Leady
Bill Jeads
Galling
KARDA
Akron
Buffalo
Chautauqua Lake
Niagara Falls
Umass Pal
Cba
Asi Gm
Om Veda
Zailway
Givania
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