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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1916
Page
8
Herald reports the Nebraska Republican state convention in Lincoln showed a declining, elderly turnout with few farmers and little enthusiasm. Comparing it to Hastings Democratic gathering, the piece highlights youthful vigour, unity, and strong expectations for Democratic victory next November.
Uproarious ad lists Jad Salts from pharmacy as a kidney cleanse and uric acid reducer. Claims warn meat forms uric acid that harms kidneys, urges a tablespoon in water daily before breakfast to flush waste and improve urinary clarity and back pain.
Information on pit silo construction is available free from the Agricultural Engineering Department at the College of Agriculture Lincoln. For home building guidance contact J. McCorkle to obtain financing.
A vintage advertisement extols Old Kentucky plug tobacco for its genuine rich flavor and clean chewing form. It claims Burley leaf quality, sanitary production, and immediate satisfaction, urging readers to try a 10 cent plug daily.
August seeding of alfalfa is increasingly common across Nebraska with success tied to moisture levels during and after planting. The first week of August is ideal, though timing depends on soil conditions. This method can yield a small grain crop where moisture is ample and helps conserve moisture by permitting simmer tilling. It also aids weed control, addressing a major drawback of spring seeding.
An old advertisement urges parents to treat children with pale dull irritable or flushed behavior by using Kick apoo Worm Killer. Sold as a pleasant to take lozenge at druggists for 25 cents. Adv.
Fitting for show requires brushing and hoof trimming, breaking horses to show, and neat tack. Sheep fleece should be blocked for a neat appearance, with extra feed and care for a sleek look. Start fitting months in advance for young stock and ensure older animals carry flesh. Semester notes include agricultural remedies and crop insurance ads.
Publicity from the Railroad Brotherhoods argues that railroads spend heavily to influence via refer to the Interstate Commerce Commission ICC over eight hour day for freight train workers. The ICC reports from 1910 and 1914 are cited to show wage increases did not trigger rail rate hikes and emphasize efficiency in reducing costs.
Joe Dingman of Webster City reports biannual liver pains eased after using Chamberlain's Tablets. He notes relief by midcourse with no lingering pain. Advertisements claim the product is obtainable everywhere.
The Indianapolis News cites United States per capita meat intake at 172 pounds annually, far exceeding England 119 and Germany 113 pounds. France and Holland reach 89, Hungary 64, Russia 50, and Spain 49 pounds.
To keep bowels regular the best laxative is outdoor exercise. Drink a full glass of water half an hour before breakfast and eat plenty of fruit and vegetables. Establish a regular habit and ensure daily bowel movement. If medicine is needed use Chamberlain's Tablets for a mild gentle effect. Obtainable everywhere.
A Washington Star quote notes silver lining in every cloud then jokes that it can be foolish to stand around hoping for a umbrella. The line fans out as humor about weather optimism and practicality.
W C Jones of Buford North Dakota recalls a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week. He found relief after one dose of Chamberlain’s and was fully recovered within two days. He notes many druggists recommend the remedy for its reliability and global availability.
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