Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Clark Estate
In Fountain Circuit Court November term The Fountain Trust Company as administrator of the estate of Martin T Clark filed a petition and account for settlement. Heirs and creditors must appear on the listed date to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship at the old place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain ‘Trust
Adrianistruter
Martin Tr. Chirk
Fitedd Dais Veqoust Asad Somdhiers
Tite Old Place
Pountain Trust Company
Stable Manure Boosts Plant Food and Humus for Soil
Advice from the IHC Service Bureau to a Porterville farmer in Erie County New York on restoring wheat and oats yields. It covers key plant elements nitrogen phosphorus potassium and calcium, use of stable manure and green manures, rock phosphate, lime from limestone, soil testing with litmus paper, and seed quality to improve small grain yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Eldridge
Porterville
New York
Erie County
IHC Service Bureau
Harvesting Alfalfa and Red Clover For Hay
The guidance notes cut alfalfa when about one tenth of plants are in bloom to protect the next crop, with feeding value not dropping until full bloom. Red clover should be harvested at bloom as earlier cutting makes curing hard due to moisture, while delaying too long reduces quality.
Labor Saving on Southern Farms Promoted by New Equipment
G H Alford argues demand for labor-saving farm implements to raise output and wages in the South. He notes low average incomes, the need for power first, and practical steps like pastures, better horse teams, and a list of essential machinery for larger, more efficient farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Towa
Cc Service Bureau
Sweet Powders for Children Ad Tends Colds in 24 Hours
Advertising feature claims Mother Gray's Sweet Powders quickly break up colds in 24 hours and relieve feverishness headache stomach trouble teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold at all druggists for 25 cents sample mailed free address Allen G Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Invest in New Machines to Protect Pasture Stock
The note warns against long stands and fragile leaves that break during curing and warns that older, outdated gear leads to storage problems. It urges investigating new machines advertised for improvements and ensuring sheds are in good shape to protect stock in pasture, noting first storms cause more damage as stock are unaccustomed.
Molasses as a Stock Feed
W C Stetler notes Massachusetts Experiment Station Bulletin 178 reviews molasses as animal feed. It may help when cheap and grains are costly, often fed with water or mixed with chopped straw or alfalfa meal. Sugar content is high, but buying carbohydrates via corn is cheaper. local costs decide profitability.
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Experiment Station
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Amherst
Mass
IHC Service Bureau
Laying Tile in Quicksand and Smartweed Advice
A letter to M. E. Barton of Mishawaka Indiana asks about laying tile on a farm with quicksand and controlling smartweed. The reply suggests timber boards in the ditch bottom to keep tile in line, recommends a 1x4 board for 4 inch tile, and adds short supports at joints. If possible, a good fall helps, otherwise fill around the tile with clay or seep soil. Drainage is advised to deter smartweed. if needed, cultivation and several crops of corn can help. The Service Bureau signs.
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M. E. Barton
Mishawaka
Indiana
T TI C Service Bureau
October Farm Reminders and Election Day Note
The note urges arranging sheds and mowing to feed shredded fodder, fencing hay stacks near corn fields for free stock range after husking, and warns against digging frozen post holes. It reminds readers that November 5 is election day and stresses guarding seed corn from freezing and avoiding late alfalfa or clover pasturing. It also suggests recording repairs for winter storage of machinery.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from Toledo Firm
Frank J. Cheney swears his firm Cheney & Co will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Toledo, Ohio, December 6, 18xx. Advertising copy includes testimonials and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Frank
Cheney
Cheney &v
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
F. J. Cheney & Co
Ohio
Tribute to a rugged Arizona bronco in poetry
Gilbert Parker praises a wild Arizona range pony in Metropolitan Magazine. The horse, careful on perilous trails, embodies strength and endurance, yet is captured, saddled, and tame after a brief struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Gilbert Parker
Metropolitan Magazine
King of all the tubers as the origin of the potato
A historical ponderance tracing the potato’s roots from early legends through Raleigh’s era to Spain and the Orient. It notes the yam’s mythic status, its Irish rival’s lineage, and Humboldt’s doubts on nature’s role, ending with the tuber’s cultural prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Raleigh
Lancashire
Low Countries
Humboldt
Apples to improve women complexions say experts
Grant Border of Baltimore told the International Shippers' Association in Chicago that apples will replace cosmetics as the basis for healthy complexions. He predicted U.S. apple output would top 100 million barrels in five years, giving every woman access to affordable color and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Grant Border
Baltimore
International Shippers’ Association
Chicago
United States
Danger in Crabs and their risky feast
The piece warns that crabs, though tasty, often make some people sick when eaten. It notes crabs can consume decaying animals and suggests feeding them clean food to reduce germs, then jokes about doctor bills and eating without complaint.
Neatly Caught Angler Seeks Lost Case Then Gets Surprised
A nervous angler keeps mum about a gold cigarette case lost years earlier fearing theft or loss. At a riverside reunion a fellow angler suddenly asks if he found it, and the reply turns the joke on the inquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inquirer
Prescription for a Long Life Salve Vinol Ad
An elderly Connecticut man endures a long life prescription: live temperately, avoid anger, stay cheerful, exercise, and enjoy fresh air. The ad promotes Vinol as a superior body builder for the aged, combining cod liver oil with iron and fat removal. Mrs. Mary Ivey of Columbus endorses Vinol, claiming it’s the finest tonic and strength-creator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Mary Ivey
Columbus
Vinci
Maoford Doran
Covingtan
Jericho Leaves offer natural laxative cure claim
An advertisement touts Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a gentle, effective laxative. It claims they cleanse the system without irritation, taste pleasant, and require twenty five cents in stamps or money order for shipment from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
Jericho
Jordan
U.S
Jericho Leaves Importing Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
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