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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1898

Page

8

Portable pig butcher stand described by Ohio farmer

An illustrated device for pig slaughter uses two by four hardwood standards, a hinged top, a central pulley, a half inch bolt, and a crank. The setup, praised for portability and cheap construction, allows farmers to slaughter with either rope or chain and is recommended for any farmer who keeps pigs.

E. J. Brownell Ohio

Raising Squabs From Pigeons A Practical Guide

The St Louis Republic offers steps for breeding squabs using runt or common pigeons, noting white birds fetch higher prices. Kill squabs just before leaving the nest when heavier and tender. Maintain balanced male to female pairs with separate meating places, shelves, and light-shielded nests. Feed via troughs with gray peas wheat and corn, crack corn avoided alone. Ensure ample fresh water and cleanliness for health.

Helf St. Louis Republic

Notes for Beekeepers on Comb Honey Handling

Beekeepers advised to sell comb honey first to preserve flavor and quality. If keeping drones for queen rearing, ensure the colony is fed during treatment. rolling honey can ruin flavor and should be avoided.

Fragmented OCR Text From Unknown Item

The readable fragments describe an unclear war related scene with stray words and garbled phrases. No clear persons organizations places dates or concrete actions are extractable for a factual headline or summary.

Go South This Winter on the Louisville and Nashville

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces improved winter service with elevated Sleeping Car and coach offerings to Cincinnati, Lainey Ne, St. Louis, Chicago, Mobile, New Orleans, Gulf Coast, Thomasville, Pensacola, Jacksonville, Tampa, Pitt Beach, and Florida. Direct steamship connections planned to Cubs, Porto Rico, Nassau, and West Indian ports. Tourist and Home-Seekers excursion tickets available at low rates. Contact C. P. Atmore, General Passenger Agent, Louisville, Ky for details.

Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Nestibal Cincinnati Lainey St. Louis Chicago Mobile New Orlany Gulf Coast Thomeeviley Pensacola Jacksonville Tampa Pitt Beach Florida Cubs Porto Rico Nassau West Indian Ports C. P. Atmore Louisville, Ky Partculara

The Cornfed Philosopher Quote on Running and Lying

The Cornfed Philosopher notes that a successful statesman must endure much while running and not mention the ability to lie at the same time, a remark cited by the Indianapolis Journal.

Detroit Tribune Indianapolis Journal

Woman Suffers Monthly Pain Finds Relief with Lydia E. Pinkham

A letter from PLOREMCE A. WOLFE and another from W. R. BATES describe long struggles with inflammation of the womb and painful menses. After following Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound guidance, both report complete recovery and improved health.

Ploremce A. Wolfe Mulberry Lancaster Obley Dean Mas W. R. Bates Planatiéld Las Werttaan Lydia EB. Pinkham

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