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Newspaper

Brookhaven Leader

Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

2

Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Successful Pregnancy

Mrs Frane Brien of Meriden Connecticut says years of stomach trouble left her unable to care for her children. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she felt relief from stomach sickness and carried her baby to maturity, now mother of a healthy girl and able to work better than before.

Dean Mas Pirewax Lydia E. Pinkham Frane Brren Second St., Meriden, Conn Mar P Wrarzy The Norman Milwaukee, Wis P. Brunzel Bara Ca Buffalo

Old maxims clash with clever wits in brief notes

The snippet surveys quips and clipped quotations from 1900 era newspapers. It mentions a proverb about friends in need, a claim about Piso’s Cure for Consumption, a cold remedy promotion, a baby look alike remark, and a stray exchange about fear and going out, all in a collage of brief lines.

Odd Campaign Curious Talk From Georgia to Dallas County

Seemingly random chatter from a Georgia representative’s district visit is recounted about a man moving to Texas and pleading for money from his brother, followed by assorted brief items on health claims, a shady advert for Dodd's Kidney Pills, a businesslike exchange about courting a wealthy widow, and a curious seed offer from Balzer Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin. the clipping blends political gossip with promotions and miscellaneous notes.

Bartlett Georgia New York World Dallas County Tex Texas Wal John A. Balzer Seed Co la Crosse Wis

Good Roads and Civilization by Nelson A Miles Retired

General Miles argues roads define civilization, citing ancient highways and U S history. He asserts national happiness depends on universal intelligence and robust internal communication, urging government support for road improvements alongside railways and harbors.

Nelson A. Miles U.S. A India Egypt Roman Empire Peru Washington Mississippi Humboldt James Ross

No Need of Arbitration Says D M Parry

D M Parry president of the Citizens' Industrial Association objects to arbitration in labor disputes. He argues existing courts resolve conflicts, condemns arbitration as expediency, and warns that strikes and labor unrest waste wealth and threaten capital’s profits and business continuity.

D. M. Parry Citizens’ Industrial Association

Science a Help to Society by Prof Francis E Lloyd

Prof Francis E Lloyd of Columbia University argues science guides society toward sane views on social and moral questions. He says graduates must apply scientific thinking beyond knowledge to wisdom and practical life, testing learning by its use in social and business affairs.

Science Francis E. Lloyd Columbia University

Battles of the Future and Monroe Doctrine Aims

The piece argues future battles focus on production transportation and legislation rather than fields. It urges enforcing the Monroe Doctrine against European powers seeking coaling stations near the American continent and advocates capturing a just share of South American commerce.

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Potato Farming Surges in the South with Two Crops

The article explains the rising importance of early and late potato crops in the South Atlantic, notably North Carolina. Growers use lavish fertilization, high nitrogen, and farm-size plantings to achieve two crops per season, with the second crop mainly for seed. It describes fertilizer formulas, soil management, and the benefits of cow peas and rye in rotations, plus the contrast with northern practices.

South Atlantic North Carolina Terry Ohio Maine Trock

War on the boll weevil and farming advice from Dixie Farmer

The letter urges drastic steps to protect cotton from the boll weevil, suggesting farmers in infected districts quit planting cotton for several years and quarantine to starve out the pest. It endorses government action and warns against chasing resistant varieties, proposing a $500,000 premium to unite farmers against the threat. Also includes soil and livestock tips urging immediate pig rearing with Yorkshires to yield meat and reduce waste, stressing clean pig pens and proper housing.

South United States Dixie

Novel Hay From Hog Pasture Ties In Weeds And Weed Killer

A reader recalls sowing cane seed for hay on three acres of hog pasture, using a drill with one bushel per acre then letting hogs graze as the crop grew. The hogs thrived, hay yield reached six to seven tons, and corn scarcity in north Georgia shaped the experiment. Also recounted is a Grimes county farmer famed as a weed killer who eliminated weeds from 200 acres, becoming the county’s best farmer as weeds vanished.

Pata North Georgia Dixie Farmer Texas Grimes County

Farming guidance and livestock tips from a past era

The excerpt urges farmers to learn from predecessors and outlines cattle grading benefits, suggests keeping productive hens despite brood or breed, advises allowing turkeys to hatch naturally for maternal guidance, and condemns barbed wire fences as harmful to animals and humans.

Hilltop Fixes Mess After Vermont Sirup Spill

Hilltop hurries down Chambers Street distracted by family concerns as a truck backs into the curb, spilling Vermont triple sirup onto his feet and trousers. The driver offers no help, while comic snippets and farm seed ads intermingle in this clipped local page text.

Chambers Street Vermont Halltop N. Y

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