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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
5
An old advert style collage touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier claiming broad health benefits and notes on various elixirs, tonics, and tonics tied to temperance era health promises. It mentions other remedies and a jumbled exchange about a doctor figure, with humorous street chatter and local notices.
A historical overview contrasts past and present tuberculosis care, praising four basic factors: air, nutrition, rest, and supervision. It notes variable effectiveness of colds cures and inhalations, stresses ongoing study of fresh air and proper food, and describes pavilion tents as superior to cottages for ventilation and containment.
A scanned page features Peruna medicine testimonials from Washington and Terre Haute readers, plus satirical clippings about Joe Cannon, Tillman, and university admissions for women. The collage includes jokes, anecdotes, and brief editorials reflecting early 20th century views on medicine, politics, and society.
State College Experiment Station reports on trials of milo maize Jerusalem corn Kaffir corn artichokes and amber cane corn as top dry farming forage crops. Dent corn and millet varieties showed mixed results while alfalfa strong. weedier grasses and vetch yields limited. Recommendations urge small scale trials and improved seed handling before broad planting.
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