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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1904
Page
7
The text argues that a young man pursuing honesty must ensure others’ honesty in dealings or risk failure. It stresses advertising honesty, consistent display, and the Golden Rule as the core business code, acknowledging varied personal codes but favoring a strict application to business.
A reader testimonial from Chicago and another from Boston claim relief from catarrh and headaches using Ely’s Crem Valin. The ads note Ely Brothers in New York as distributors and urge readers to consult local druggists for the remedy.
Dr Carleton Simon argues that excessive focus on ornamental knowledge harms health and that regular systemic examination of students is needed. He urges periodic health checks in schools, attention to overall well being, and plain talks to improve learning capacity and reduce strain on teachers.
The speaker argues for agriculture integrated into common schools through simple hands on activities. They praise kindergarten sand plots, strawberry plant projects, and classroom nature study to show nature’s powers while noting Congress can fund colleges and stations but cannot govern schools. The call ends with urging a university level push to train farmers as teachers.
Advertises prime northwest farm lands along the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway with reliable soil climate and rising values. Promotes low excursion rates from Town Central and M S L lines and invites inquiries via GPLA La Cent and M and St L R. Minneapolis Minnesota.
Instructions describe using a log chain and horses to pull saplings four inches thick or less, with a man at the base cutting roots as needed. The method emphasizes soft ground, saplings with lateral roots like locust or dogwood, and coordinating a steady team to uproot trees efficiently.
Great business enterprises hinge on detail and waste reduction. The article argues lands are not too valuable for mutton production and that grazing stubble fields with sheep can fatten a carload per 200 acres. It cites practices from Britain and Canada and estimates 60 to 90 days of seed grazing plus corn finish to bring wethers to market.
Nebraska grain men confront the farmers cooperative movement as Sears crop sales and elevator bids falter. Commission men struggle to buy grain where the cooperative society owns elevators, with York county as an example where opposition elevators stay closed or offer few loads. Farmers, trained by the Rockwell model, refuse high bids to protect the cooperative, facing mandatory payments to keep the cooperative afloat.
The text claims kidney trouble causes rapid or unsteady heartbeats and misperceived heart trouble, urging early kidney treatment. It promotes De Kilmer and Co’s Swamp Root as a remedy with sample bottles and a pamphlet, advertising mail order and free literature.
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