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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
8
The piece blends social chatter about etiquette and a vivid list of Boston’s top attributes as a port, market and city. It then shifts to rural infrastructure, describing how to prevent mud around a stock tank by a central overflow design set in a brick or stone foundation.
The text discusses practical soil improvement, recommending cow peas with fertilizer to restore worn land, plowing and limeing under crops like crimson clover and rape, and the value of soil chemistry knowledge. It also notes ash as an orchard soil dressing, cautions about water lines in tanks, and mentions a simple field marker with cultivator teeth for rows.
A survey of orchard care compares young and old plantings, arguing that well-kept orchards yield returns through soil cultivation pruning and spraying. It also notes market values for heavy and light draft horses, with price ranges by weight and use, and a brief, nongraphic discussion of animal economy and related rural practices.
A detective figure named Dead-Eye Dave eavesdrops on a whist game in a shadowed doorway. He pieces clues from shouted bets and cards to conclude the scene is a card game stronghold. The tale blends mystery and frontier slang with danger and wit.
Archie Feathertop pauses at the play as he muses on the room's heavy air. Miss Tartan wittily replies that he seems unusually lighthearted this evening, delivering a bright quip amid the scene.
A Roanoke Virginia woman captain of the U C V unit reports long back pain weight loss and frequent urination with renal colic. After taking Doan's Kidney Pills she passed a gravel stone the size of a bean and has not had another attack. She recommends the pills and says her health and weight improved. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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