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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
3
A collection of excerpts promotes Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for female troubles and a cure for eczema. It includes personal anecdotes from Mrs A Gregory of Denver and other readers, plus a palmistry quote and a folkloric minstrel vignette.
The article describes a cheap hay stack cover using 12 to 16 foot boards laid atop the stack with side boards bent by wire staples to form a protective roof. Wires run along board edges to secure a sharp bend, with six to eight boards per side and a final weight at the end. The setup avoids hangars and can be reused for years, with removable sections for accessing hay.
A reader letter praises Postum noting its consistent mild flavor and lack of caffeine. The writer cites relief from gall colic heaviness and headaches after switching from coffee, endorsing Postum as a steady beverage with a pleasant taste. The ad ends with the slogan There’s a Reason and a prompt to read The Road to Wellville.
Tips on fly suppression for livestock using morning sprays and pasture turnout. Innovations include a drag saw guide reducing needed labor and portable sorting tables to speed fruit picking. Notes advocate potatoes as a dairy-friendly crop and favor owning a digger for efficiency. Preserving the Morgan horse credits Colonel Battell of Middlebury, Vermont.
The article outlines weed control tactics in stubble fields including disking to trigger germination followed by cultivation or frost, and turning livestock such as sheep into fields to consume weeds and seeds. It notes rotations and summer fallows as aids, and discusses the tougher eradication of perennials with smother crops, bare fallow, chemicals, tar paper, and limited tar paper use for small quack grass patches.
The article discusses strawberry crown borers and recommends crop rotation and burning infested fields. It also offers farm notes on poultry feeding during summer, horse care with grass vacations, stable hygiene, and general dairy tips emphasizing good feed, proper handling, and avoiding overmedicating horses.
A period article outlines rising electric kettle adoption and contrasts with coal and gas. It also provides preserved fruit recipes including pickled walnuts croquettes taffy and jelly tips plus general canning advice and kitchen practices.
A dialogue explores betting culture and personal restraint. Mac Bentley explains two reasons he won’t gamble: to spare his mother’s memories and due to concerns about his reputation with clients. Beth defends relatives who bet casually as a tradition.
The text questions Peruna as an effective catarrh remedy and cites the United States Dispensatory on ingredients such as hydrastis canadensis golden seal corydalis formosa and cedron seeds. It notes their listed actions as tonic or mucous membrane remedies and invites readers to request a testimonials book while contrasting public opinion with medical authorities.
A young man questions why a ship carries chalk and learns chalk can fix mud stains on clothing. His roommate cures mud spots on the shirt by chalking them, proving chalk's everyday utility and leaving the narrator curious about chalk's purposes.
A humorous exchange notes a would be elopement interrupted by an attached auto for debt. Mrs Jinx learns of the difficulty and pays the judgment while the world praises the dead but not the dead broke.
Mrs. Mary E. H. Rouse of Cambridge New York says a five year kidney illness ended after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She suffered back pains weakened by constant medicine but recovered quickly and remains in excellent health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box. Yester-Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Farmers and creamery operators embrace borax as a dairy cleanser and antiseptic to fight bacteria and preserve freshness. Uses include cleaning utensils and washing udders with a borax solution, plus guidance on proper concentrations and sourcing 20 Mule Team Borax. includes a free color booklet offer.
A San Francisco Chronicle note describes Navajo traditions about cliff dwellers and a belief that cliff-dweller souls inhabit fish, plus an tale of Ship Rock near Farmington New Mexico. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Saxony Supreme Court ruling on wage disputes.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable family laxative. It emphasizes gentle, natural action without debilitation, notes physician approval, and warns to buy only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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