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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
2
A London Chronicle piece argues American men are exceptionally considerate and generous to wives while facing sharp snubs for their faults. It contrasts the domestic role of husbands as a home keeping, money earning unit with British ideas and notes two men exiled to hotels for criticizing American wives.
May 1 Clayton Texas special report claims Mr J H Bailey asserts Dodd's Kidney Pills cure Diabetes. He says seven boxes helped him work again and credits strict dieting for total cure. Bailey states the remedy has cured hundreds of diabetes cases and treats kidney diseases from backache to Bright's Disease.
In a primary classroom a teacher reads a one syllable description of Columbus voyage. The lesson prompts a student’s quick, humorous reply about biscuits. Buston Berald Robert raises his hand with eagerness and exclaims.
An advert claims relief from severe scalp itching and pimples after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. A testimonial by Adam Simith of Jersey City says one box and one cake of soap cured his scalp, restored clear skin, and prompted ongoing use.
For years Mr. Burbank studied the daisy. He grew it from a tiny field weed into a velvety blossom five to seven inches wide with strong keeping qualities after cutting. He also enlarged the geranium and improved its color brilliance.
You Have No Friends promotes Vernal Palmettona a daily remedy claimed to cure dyspepsia constipation headaches catarrh and liver kidney and bladder diseases. Offer sends a free trial bottle from the Verbal Remedy Company Le Roy New York to prove results, with druggists nationwide selling the product.
A bird sleeps through a sunny day while a friendly squirrel teases it about waking early for the worm. The bird declines, declaring it is a vegetarian and does not eat worms, preferring plants.
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists Cheney & Co as proprietors in Toledo and includes endorsements from West & Truax and Kinnan & Blarlvin, wholesale druggists. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal medicine affecting blood and mucous surfaces and notes price per bottle with testimonials free.
Shops along the street decorate for the President’s planned pass. The great fur niture emporium shows a grand display of baby carriages to mark the event.
A farm page describes making a hand cart from simple materials and reused wheels, plus notes on improving sheep parasite control with dipping. It covers poultry aging indicators, wing and claw differences in birds, and general guidance on fowl handling, bedding, and show prep. It also offers gardenGarden tips, fruit tree care, and crop timing for currants and rhubarb.
A report discusses a folk belief that a so called cabbage snake poisons cabbages making them unfit to eat. Scientists deny its existence while noting inconclusive tests with a whitish eel wortm larvae found on cabbages. Tests injections showed no effect and the worm is linked to cabbage worm control. the article also mentions vigorous vine growth and good berry quality with red skin.
The Regal Grape Touga shows long keeping qualities and uniform large berries. State experiment stations praise the variety and expect it to excel under various cultures. If results hold, it offers a distinct market advantage due to color and durability. Lamb tick control noted as dipping lambs saves money by reducing tick transfer after shearing.
Strawberries are sorted by size, mashed imperfect berries, and juice is strained. For a pint of juice use one pound sugar, heat until it begins to gel on a plate, then combine with perfect berries and simmer until thick. Fill jars and seal. Raspberries may be preserved similarly.
A garbled recipe page outlines methods for candy and bread items with step by step actions. It mentions making a two pound candy mixture, Boston Brown Bread with wheat and graham flour, and an Orange Cream dessert, interspersed with instructions for sour milk quick breads and utility tips for soft water.
Beat one egg with sugar milk and melted butter. Stir in grated chocolate and flour with baking powder. Steam one hour and serve with whipped cream.
Shake plenty ime about your wel fare it s a great purifier. To wash greasy items use hot soda water the alkali turns the grease into soup that cleanses. Flush all pipes weekly with copper solution to remove odors. Wash pots pans china and glass by type and polish brasses. Before plumber arrives stop leaks with yellow soap whiting and water. Beat carpets and rugs to loosen dust. Mildew can be treated with chloride of lime in buttermilk and sun. a severe case resists removal.
Scientists debate why people sleep. Some link sleepiness to buildup of waste products from daily wear. Others suggest brain cells separate during rest, breaking communication. A third view cites internal body fatigue and reduced stimulation as triggers for sleep.
In Atlanta the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and related unions protested J Pone Browns plan to lower Georgia passenger rates from three to two vents per mile. They warn a cut harms state prosperity and jobs and wages. The Travelers Protective Association joined the protest citing fewer trains and poorer service.
An abbreviated quotation from the Baltimore American contrasts views on baby care and public presence. A lecturer argues against constant confinement of a child at home while admitting a balance where a baby should be kept quiet in public spaces.
A rural weekly editor and a long haired bard clash over poems offered in exchange for a year’s newspaper subscription. The editor dismisses the poems as worthless while the bard counters that publishers would value them for subscription value.
Watch for the first signs of indigestion or liver trouble and prevent further illness by using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It claims to cure chronic dyspepsia quickly and pleasantly. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents and one dollar with a money back guarantee if it fails.
S E White describes a Rockies camp at dusk with cooks and campfire meals. The narrator hews to pine cone flames and blankets as misty mountains loom, stars rise, and the moon sails high before dawn breaks.
Camden county farmer William A. Newman of Sagrada Missouri describes eight years of grip with head heart and stomach troubles then credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with a complete cure after three months. The advert states other remedies merely moved poison and claims pink pills expel it.
A wise man claims hair reveals a woman's character while a skeptical observer counters with a remark that many true women wear false hair, highlighting the clash between intuition and appearances.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for swollen feet and related ailments with a free sample offer and 25 cent price. A London fire station opened recently and firemen achieved a 20 second turnout. Mrs. Austin's Pancake Flour claims top sales in its category. A quip suggests it is better to have gold on the hand than in the heart.
The Boudoir notes that at a Chinese wedding uninvited guests may insult the bride to test her temper. A man may demand tea for her husband and guests mock her obedience or sulking as signs of character. She may be paraded upon an inverted cup to display small feet.
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