Essentials for successful alfalfa on Missouri soils
A Missouri Experiment Station summary lists ten essentials for alfalfa success: land quality and drainage, sowing time by region, soil prep for spring and fall sowing, inoculation on new uplands, lime application up to 4000 lbs per acre, post cuttings cultivation, manure recommendations including fall top dress, bone meal at 200 lbs per acre, dedication of time and care, and using clean germinating seed free of dodder. M F Miller cautions about weeds like foxtail crab grass and bluegrass as major foes.
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Missouri Experiment Station
North
Missouri
South Missouri
M. F. Miller
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Missouri, Columbia
Electric Bitters Promise Health and Beauty for Women
An 19th century style health ad claims women gain health, beauty and charm through Electric Bitters. It asserts cures for nervousness, skin eruptions and a dull complexion by regulating stomach, liver and kidneys, purifying blood and improving nerves and appearance. Sold for 50 cents at F. T. Clay's.
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Levy
F. T. Clay's
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Local Deeds
Uriah Ayer Jr. transfers 12 int 85asec 12 and 13 new home for 700 dollars. Merchants Saw and Trust Co sells 776 a sec 6 Walnut to J H Hengen for 10 dollars. J F Driskell conveys lots 1 and 2 block 81 Rich Hill to Edna Douglass for 700 dollars.
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Uriah Ayer Jr
Uriah Ayer
Merchants Saw & Trust Co
J. H. Hengen
J. F. Driskell
Edna Douglass
Rich Hill
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Endorsed by Butler Customer
Helpful words warn about kidney weakness and danger of delay. Dean's Kidney Pills are advertised to quickly strengthen weak kidneys. Mrs. B F Johnson of Butler Missouri testifies the pills from Frank Clay's drug store gave good results for disordered kidneys. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
Butler
B. F. Johnson
South Main St
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Swanger and Reeves Injured in Buffalo Trolley Wreck
Jefferson City residents John E. Swanger and A L Reeves were injured in a trolley wreck near Buffalo New York. Swanger served as Secretary of State for four years before 1909 and since 1909 has been State Bank Examiner. Reeves is an actuary in the State Insurance Department and former Crawford county resident. Both were state delegates to the National Encampment of the Modern Woodmen of America.
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Jefferson City
John E. Swanger
A. L. Reeves
Buffalo
N. Y
Swanger
Reeves
State Insurance Department
Crawford County
Woodmen of America
FARM FURROWS Palmer and Stockman
Practical farming notes urge early milking to avoid waste and udder stress, advise cleaning wells to prevent disease, and critique old fence setups. Mentions Osage hedge, poultry health, mite control, early calf marketing, seed selection, fertilization with wood ashes and poultry manure, plus corn price trends and the value of scientific farming for the future.
Bucklen's Salve for Wounds and Sores
A historic line notes Bucklen's Salve as prompt treatment for wounds and sores. It references various injuries and remedies, including corns and piles, attributed to East Chopat T. Clay's.
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Bucklen
Chopat T. Clay
Bates County Club Organizes at Warrensburg Normal
Bates County students at Warrensburg Normal organize a club during a reception hosted by Normal Faculty and Board of Regents. The event features pennant decor, a souvenir card line, demonstrations by county groups, and a 30 foot banner proclaiming Bates Co Leads Them All. Officers elected are P G Buckles president Maxwell Park vice president Miss Lou Ballfinch secretary. The first program on June 16 includes Minnie Christie reading and a Bear Story by W L Coonrod, with forty two in attendance.
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Bates County
Warrensburg Normal
Board of Regents
Hawkins
Bates Co
Bates County Club
P. G. Buckles
Maxwell Park
Lou Ballfinch
Minnie Christie
W. L. Coonrod
S.E.S
Free Recipe for Weak Kidneys Claims Quick Pain Relief
An advertorial claims a $3.50 recipe frees weak kidneys and stops bladder and back pain within a week. It promises relief from scalding urination, headaches, backache, and fatigue, asserting rapid improvement and renewed strength.
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Bates — County
Peoples Bank
Butler, Missouri
de Hutchinson Mill CO
Hutchinson. Ans
Bach
iMolloway’s Clean Grocery
Palmer and Stockman
Wm. C. Pree
Chicago
The
FREE
Geist
Elena Shauticg
Ceelse
Ace Eilen
A. H. Culver
Bates County Normal Club
Secretary of State
General Assembly
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Dandy Manufacturing Company
Pleasanton
Kansas
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