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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1902
Page
7
An advertisement claims a tonic medicine purifies blood treats humors and eruptions and strengthens the system offering radical and permanent cures and energy for weak tired feelings through its claimed restorative powers.
A testimonial from Suste A. Hairston of Withers North Carolina says Hood's Sarsaparilla improved her eyesight after four months of scrofula and exme nent loss, with two bottles restoring some sight and eight bottles restoring full vision. The ad asserts no other medicine matches its benefit at low cost and that Hood's Sarsaparilla keeps its promise.
A heavyset businessman credits weight loss to playing with a rubber ball at home and a morning routine inspired by a doctor's office scene. He recalls a daughter’s playful ball game in the office and says weekly play at home with his wife improved his heart and weight. A separate note mentions a medicinal mineral soup found in Caucasus bituminous rock aiding skin diseases.
A guide describes building a two wheel barrow from grain wheels and old material with removable endboards for easy dumping, noting low cost if materials are available. The piece follows with reflections by Prof. W. F. Card on boys suited to farming and the farm as a worthy lifelong vocation.
The article argues grinding feed aids digestion, especially for young stock, with mature animals benefiting depending on food and care. It notes ground wheat for hogs prevents waste and urges feeders to use common sense in preparation and feeding practices.
The article compares Jersey and Ilolstein cow heads, noting the Jersey’s broader appearance due to a shorter head and fuller face. It explains that measurements show this is not always the case and mentions how the eye area develops.
The article discusses using lime with Bordeaux mixture for fungus control and cautions about using low quality or poorly prepared lime. It advises slaking lime two to three weeks and straining through cheesecloth to avoid nozzle clogging. It also encourages farmers to ship eggs by express and to maintain a roomy coop for sick fowl and medical care.
A year after grafting a wild sterile grape vine becomes productive. The method mirrors cleft grafting with stock cut near the roots and a wedge cut on the scion. No wax is used as sap seals the join. The earth is banked around both stock and graft.
The article discusses high grain costs in early spring for swine and recommends alternates such as clover alfalfa and root crops fed through winter and early spring. It suggests planting an early pasture of wheat or rye followed by rape, then sweet corn or sorghum as ground warms, with salt and ashes to aid digestion and prevent dysentery.
The Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Animal Industry explains draft horses include those built to draw heavy loads at walk or trot. It notes the drafter works at a walk, while other draft type horses may perform at a trot but are not true drafters.
Farmers consider early planting and thorough spraying to boost yields. An exchange notes potential gains of fifty to one hundred bushels per acre over late planting with little spraying.
A testimonial sketch describes Mrs Williams of Englishtown New Jersey cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The piece cites widespread cases of uterine illness and claims the remedy offers absolute cures with no other medicine matching its effectiveness.
Clara Morris recalls McKinley’s simple, boyish gestures when amused he would stamp his right foot and pivot on it. A remark about Daniel Webster drew a bashful retort then the race to catch a train showed his disciplined, private charm.
A Chiswick man details years of indigestion and collapse before reporting dramatic relief after using Vogeler's Curative Compound. He credits the formula of a London physician and notes friends also improved. The St Jacobs Oil proprietors offer free samples to readers.
Louisiana reports show the convict farming program profitable and beneficial. Two plantations yielded 180000 dollars cash income in the first year with large hay, corn, peas, and potatoes stored for future use. A steam sawmill runs on one farm and mortality among prisoners halved, with men building levees and others doing lighter prison work.
A jumble of quips and quotes alongside medicine and novelty ads. The mix includes a sea plot joke about a submarine boat, a claim for Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer, burlesque advertising insights, lame back remedies from Hamlin's Wizard Oil, theatrical club chatter, a foot powder pitch, and social quips on hats and charity.
In a Brooklyn Life vignette a father questions a suitor about supporting his daughter in her preferred lifestyle. The suitor claims to have disposed of his automobile yesterday after keeping it in good repair for over two years, asserting the girl is now in his care.
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