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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1904
Page
7
A basement stable for at least 50 cows uses two two foot square airtight flues starting above the door and rising to the roof to exhaust foul air. Fresh air enters through external boxes near the floor and top, creating a constant draft. Traps in the shafts allow temperature control in windy weather.
Dairy notes stress keeping separators in repair and cream handling for butter making while urging high standards for heifers. It mentions feeding calves linseed jelly, and a beef sale report with price outcomes. Whitewash helps keep barns clean and shows dirt. promoting germicidal value.
The piece argues that cow care and milkman diligence determine milk yield and richness. It cites examples where mismanagement by milkers or poor housing reduces cream and milk value, stressing comfortable quarters and attentive milking as profitable.
Hoard's Dairyman argues profitable dairy farming hinges on reducing labor and resource waste. It cites waste in cow quality feeding soil care and young stock handling, urging farmers to embrace science and disciplined management for higher profits and esteem.
An article by Raleton M. Westinghouse in Farm and Home describes a wheeled crate mounted on wheels to move hogs sheep and calves. The crate functions like a wheelbarrow with a doorway for loading and unloading animals and wheels can be improvised from old cultivator or buggy wheels or even boards sawed into wheels.
A traveler to South Africa notes a variety of local meats unfamiliar to Americans. He cites delicacies such as giraffe eland zebra and guinea fowl, plus baked elephant trunk and young elephant foot as excellent. He also mentions irons ostriches alligators and snakes as less appealing.
A mother in this place reports her five year old son Verne Barfoot was chronically ill. After trying doctors with no relief she used Dodd s Kidney Pills giving two daily. Within days he improved markedly and recovered after two boxes. Mrs Barfoot credits the pills with saving his life.
In a humorous exchange the pair discuss the strains of marriage and the truth behind it. The husband notes that the truth is bound to leak, while his partner quips that she believes it eventually did from him.
United States Land Offices will register applicants at Yankton Fairfax and Bonesteel from July 5 to 23 with final entry at Konesteel beginning August 5. Lands along the Missouri Niobrara and White rivers in the Rosebud area offer fertile soil and healthy climate. The Chicago & North Western lines promote the opening and distribute maps and folders to prospective settlers.
Dan Daly the actor recounts a Salvatio n Army anecdote at a Fifth Avenue hotel as a commercial traveler joins the crowd. A Sears Roebuck offer promises Minnesota Singer Wheeler Wilson White Standard and New Home sewing machines with postpaid catalogs and surprising prices.
A jagged collection of sales pitches and quips, including Allen's Foot-Ease cures for tired feet, an odd claim about a storie flying miles per hour, and assorted notes from Chicago Tribune and Indianapolis Journal. The text blends product plugs with humorous or generic lines.
A sequence of letters from Eva Bartho of New York and several prominent women across states praise Peruna as a cure for uterine disorders and fatigue. They claim avoiding surgery, reporting improved health after nine to fifteen bottles, and urge others to write to Dr. Hartman for free treatment guidance.
A scattered collage of quotes from Chicago Tribune Ludhanapolis News and Puck pieces hints at social observations. The mix reflects playful takes on wealth, gender roles, and ambition as newspaper culture of the era parries with humor and irony.
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