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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
2
Detailed notes describe wooden hay stacker parts with sizes and assembly hints, field tips on weed control and hedge care, horse and saddle hygiene practices, squash bug control methods, and remarks on livestock management. Includes observations on bitter milk sources, owls and rodent control, bee and ant communication, pig scouring remedies, grass and corn crops, and Maryland honey production benchmarks.
A summary of historical U.S. wealth figures from 1850 to 1900 with rounded totals including 7.0 billion in 1850 and rising to about 107.0 billion by 1900. The second fragment lists lifespans of various trees, noting pine up to 700 years and rates for silver fir larch red beech and others.
A New York Sun verse describes the sea and shore with repeated lines of “the hills call,” contrasting ships and gulls with the pull of homeland. The speaker turns from foam and main to seek home, the hills, amid rain and wind.
A jewel heist at a country estate unfolds with a femme fatale, Jim the thief, and Lord Mordon. After a staged escape and a dramatic capture, Lord Mordon offers the thief a chance to start anew in Manitoba as a farm manager, and a reconciled couple plans to leave the past behind.
A London appeal over a pork butcher fined for selling a sausage not of food standard. Boric acid used as preservative in preserved sausages but disputed for fresh product. Judge and counsel debated definition and commercial relevance with witty exchanges about what constitutes a sausage.
The Armed Liberty of Washington crowns the Capitol dome as a symbol of the nation. Modeled by Thomas Crawford and cast in Maryland, it faced redesign by Secretary Davis over the liberty cap and rods. Placed December 2, 1868, the nine foot six inch statue weighs about 14,985 pounds and bears a globe with FE Pinnibus Unum.
A painting depicts a man and a woman digging potatoes near a church steeple at sunset. The Angelus bell prompts them to bow their heads and pray for bigger potatoes as others claim to tell stories but offer little else.
An expenditure wide ad promotes Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills as a cure for constipation indigestion jaundice biliousness sour stomach and related stomach and liver disorders. The copy claims ingredients from Paw-Paw juice and offers a 25 cent bottle with a money back guarantee from Minnton at 534 and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia Pa.
An American tourist reacts to ancient Rome by noting that relics of the past smell older than expected. A Southerner visiting the Ara Coeli on Capitoline Hill humorously declares the church “smells a lot oldert,” highlighting cultural perceptions of antiquity abroad.
A vintage ad advises readers to use Red Cross Ball Blue to whiten clothes turning yellow. It promotes a large 2607 package priced at 5 cents.
The article outlines how C W Post developed Grape-Nuts as a brain and nerve builder not a fat producer. It claims daily use renews brain and nerve tissue, reduces fatigue, and that the product is fully cooked and served with cream.
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