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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1898
Page
3
The readable text sketches a jumble of 19th century product pitches and travel snippets. Mentions include tonics with sarsaparilla, a megaphone, shoe aids, and references to a cholera era style medical marketing. Disconnected items hint at weapons in a tale of progress and travel.
Jasisen of Mills Neb reports relief from consumption using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, noting renewed vigor and weight gain. Alton Ill resident recounts severe menstrual problems eased, sleep and appetite improved after trying the same remedy.
The Breeder's Gazette describes a sheep feeding rack that keeps wool clean and feed uncontaminated. It explains materials and construction steps using 2 by lumber, diagonal joints, a bottom board, and a movable front with adjustable framing for one or both sides.
Guidance on timely weed and insect control to protect crops and reduce next year’s work. Advances in grain room design for easier feed handling. Summer hen management via range for cost efficient egg production. Brief on robin roosts and early naturalist study observations.
A fragment notes robin roosts and pigeon roosts sharing night shelter. It observes a familiar bird employing a nocturnal, stealthy approach to spend four nights in a sheltered wood, migrating from various directions in early spring. The observer imagines a hidden observer would struggle to count the birds as they settle and wings fold in silence.
A list of farm management questions ranges from barn roof leaks to fence repairs and shade trees. It questions stock coverage, grain marking, fuel hauling, field use rules for shoats, wheat variety constancy, fruit production, weed control, and pasturing practices amid economic cycles. The piece notes Stockman and Parmer.
A compendium of farm guidance urges yearly stock takes for merchants, plus field tactics for drought during corn and potato cultivation, lawn care in dry weather, seed saving integrity for mixed varieties, pork-cost comparisons for corn and wheat, and manual squash bug control through egg cluster destruction and hand picking.
Notes on Cholock cascade at Yosemite 2685 feet high and other marvels include a snowless European Russia winter, Mosso on eel venom, Arctic snow drying garments, gun cotton production, Swiss railway labor limits at 10 000 feet, the Rhind manuscript as the oldest deciphered math work, Paris Grand Opera as the largest theater, ocean hydras lacking organs, Alpine glacier cycles since 1850, Siam's 400 female bodyguards, a Chinese landslide yielding 7 600 000 coppers, porous glass, polar continents, seven Chinese war vessels in Germany, and the Peru Central railroad near the Swiss summit.
A clipped Daily Herald interview from Clin ton Iowa recounts John B Cook claiming 48 pound weight gain after using four boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits relief from pain dyspepsia and craving for alcohol tea and coffee, sworn Feb 16 1807 before Notary A P Barker. An Hadley Mass Hooker house landmark burned. Joe Hooker born there in 1514.
One hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co claim honesty from partners West & Trask and Walding Kinnan & Marvin endorse. Trall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
A health warning cautions against colored tea as it may undermine health and obscure defects in the product. The message stresses avoiding colored varieties to ensure safety and transparency for consumers.
The Trans Mississippis issue includes a 10 cent stamp by Frederic Remington depicting a Western Mining Prospector with pack mules the 1 stamp from J MacWhirter shows Western Cattle in Store a black and white design and the 2 stamp depicts The Mississippi River Bridge at St Louis. Explosive powder powers a new motor feeding a small charge into a cylinder ignited by an electric spark pushing a piston with gas escaping through a valve. An improved balloon uses four adjustable air cells around the basket to keep support if one cell collapses.
An improved nut for wagons and machinery prevents soiling hands by a project ing knob on one side that fits in a hole drilled in one jaw of the wrench to keep the nut from slipping out.
Poole Portland Oregon advertises Stoughton wagons with three more car loads en route and urges readers to write for a free cataline. Veley notes a microbe in strong alcohol. Dr T H White dental work promotes painless operations and modern electrical appliances for tooth care at Morrison street Portland.
A new device for splicing short pencils uses a short threaded tube with bell shaped ends and interior grooves to form cutting dies for threads. A chalk-border fixture for billiards attaches to a wall with a metal plate and hollowed center to hold the chalk tip.
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