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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement extols Ayer's Hair Vigor as a scalp medicine that quickly destroys dandruff causing germs. It claims the unhealthy scalp becomes healthy and promises healthy hair with no dandruff pimples or eruptions. The ad notes a testimonial of being sold for over sixty years.
A fragmentary tidbit notes a Museum of Rome remark by Ghicago Tribune and a quip from the Houston Post. It references tourists, money, and American visitors in Rome with a joking exchange about extracting funds.
Practical tips on growing melons including rockford and Indiana Sweetheart, seed selection and pruning. Advice on corn seed selection using a device to remove small kernels, leg weakness in chicks and diet changes. Turpentine from yellow pine waste, dairy feeding economics, hog breeds and butchering, orchard pruning timing, and milk cooling observations.
A collection of short notices and curiosities including population figures for Canton, military transport falcons in Russia, Manhattan real estate value, Professor Noonlen on food and fat, Japan’s vegetable milk from soybeans, alfalfa’s Kansas rise, New Zealand weekly half-holiday law and hotel fines, Confederate generals’ ages, European royalty incomes, a cat’s hunting feat, Balkan banquet morality, Mexican desertion punishment, and historical Shopton tunnel passenger and freight numbers.
An unrestored OCR fragment recounts medical claims for catarrh cures and a dubious advertisement offering money for cures, alongside a stray consumer debate about a gas bill. It includes names, alleged remedies, and a stray quotation about paying for unused gas from a bygone Tribune page.
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