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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
8
In a Farm and Fireside essay, J. C. Courter argues roaming dogs cause ongoing damage to sheep industries. He notes worst trouble comes from idle dogs, especially female-led packs, and urges stricter dog controls and taxation to prevent depredations, while praising hunting dogs kept for work.
H C Kegley advises on preventing head bursting in cabbages by breaking the top roots with a spade or by physically pushing plants over in the field. These actions slow growth and keep heads firm, saving crops when sudden showers threaten mature heads.
A cream sauce is prepared by melting butter and whisking in flour then slowly adding milk. The sauce is seasoned, combined with ground peanuts, and poured over lightly beaten egg yolks. Fold in stiff egg whites, bake in a buttered dish for twenty minutes.
An old advertisement warns that mosquitoes and other insects carry disease and inject poison with every bite. It promotes Sloan's Liniment as antiseptic, disinfectant for cuts and sores, and claims satisfaction guaranteed with a 25 cent price at the druggist.
Farmers urged to kill white grubs of May beetle by plowing deeply before October. Do not wait for cold weather as grubs move to winter quarters beyond plow reach. Targeted to protect corn timothy straw berries potatoes and nursery plants.
Geo W Brock publisher of the Enterprise Aberdeen Md endorses Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as quick and safe for diarrhoea. He has used and recommended it for twenty years and declares it never disappointed anyone. For sale by all dealers. hav.
Experiments over seasons show variable feed efficiency from corn to pork and the impact of grain quality and pig age. Alfalfa storage, drought effects, silo use, and manure practices are discussed alongside agriculture tips on soil, crop rotation, machinery, and humane advice.
Readers report Chamberlain's Tablets curb stomach trouble and boost natural function. Mrs. ie Rish of Wabash Indiana praises the medicine as the best she has used for stomach issues. Also notes on wire worms damaging crops in Iowa and methods like cultivation rotation salt and insect powder to protect hay stacks.
Summer coughs and colds are dangerous and can lead to serious lung trouble. Dr King’s New Discovery relieves cough or cold promptly, prevents complications, and is soothing and antiseptic. Buy now at druggists, 50 and 81.00 bottles.
A sprain may be cured in about one third the time required by the usual treatment by onua amberlain's oiniment and observing the directions with each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
Rain does not soak soil but bores tiny tubes into it forming minuscule channels. These tubes can reach four to five feet deep and hold water as the surface dries. Twisting the tube slows evaporation and raking after rain breaks tube tops, letting water stand in holes for months.
The case mirrors many using Chamberlains Cokie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Cantelou says after months of doctor visits and various medicines his wife found relief after a 25 cent bottle, and a second bottle completed her cure. For sale by all dealers Ady. Some strong minded women seem able to subdue everything about them but their voices.
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid constipation by taking Dr King’s New Life Pills to prevent illness. It claims backed up waste causes poisoning and promises relief with a single nightly dose for 25 cents at the druggist. It also makes a morale aside about a mule’s bravery.
Dr. Rudolph Schiffmann promotes Asthmador and Asthmador Cigarettes with a 50 cent trial and money back guarantee through local druggists. He claims instant relief within ten to fifteen minutes and offers direct supply to distant customers via Dr. R Schiffmann in St Paul Minnesota. Wan gler's Drug Store in Decorah carries the product locally.
Gertrude M Hogan and James C Hogan guardians of J J Hogan sue J E Briggs Mildred Briggs John Kessel and Myrtle Kessel seeking $3026 12 on note and mortgage with real property in Burr Oak Iowa described as Lot 4 and portions of adjacent lots in Willsie Add and a northwest quarter subdivision. Judgment requested foreclosing mortgage and attorney fees with no personal claims. defendants warned to answer by Sept 21 1914. case filed Aug 20 1914.
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