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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

8

Why have WNerves This reason women have nerves

Why have WNerves This is the reason why women have nerves When thoughts grow cloudy impulses lag and pain signals travel through the body Often a woman blames a head back irritability or twitching but the real trouble lies in the womanly organs The seat of the difficulty is here and a steady rational treatment is advised Dr Pierce found a root based non alcohol remedy to help and promoted Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription The patient Mrs Lia B Hawkins reports recovery after three bottles and using the Lotion Tablets Take Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pills for Liver Ills.

Pierce Lia B. Hawkins Zeus, Va Doctor Pierce

Tillage Wisdom For Better Crops And Profits

A farmer urges careful spring tillage to avoid soggy seedbeds and wasted effort. Proper soil aeration, moisture balance, and timely cultivation yield healthier roots, better nutrients, and larger harvests. The article links soil preparation to national food security and stresses deliberate, science informed farming.

Beans As Poultry Feed Promoted by A Vandervort

A Vandervort notes on using beans for hen feed through Farm and Fireside. He reports beans can supplement grains when cooked or mixed with oats and barley, and that cull beans from local crops offer a cheap option. Three to four weekly feedings with potato or veg scraps and a salt finish are advised.

A. Vandervort

Breaking Up Broody Hens For Country Fanciers

A town poultry fancier asks how to stop hens from setting. Advice favors breaking broodiness after a three to five day sitting period, then using an open slat coop off the ground or placing hens at night under trees. Other methods include a strange pen with a rooster or tying a hen to a fence post, but the open box is preferred for country farmers.

Can't Keep a Secret Advent of Chamberlain Tablets

Notice touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a grand remedy for stomach and liver troubles. Claims rapidly increasing recognition and urges purchase at Engbretson's Pharmacy in Ady.

Chamberlain Engbretson Ady

Have Mercy on the Colt Advice from Wallaces Farmer on humane colt care

The article urges kindness to newborn colts, detailing gentle handling from feeding and cooling after birth to early haltering and stable living. It warns against overworking mares, dragging foals in the field, and cruelty, asserting mercy yields better growth, temperament, and future value.

Wallaces Central West John Wesley

Building Up Poor Land at State Farmers Institute

L. P. Martiny of Chippewa county recounted transforming worn oats and timothy land into productive ground. He paid 850 per acre, fed dairy cattle, rotated crops including clover and field peas, and spread manure daily. Field peas yield 20 to 30 bushels per acre, sold at least 1.50 a bushel, with lime and phosphate improving results. manure remains his top fertilizer, with one potash treatment doubling corn yield.

L. P. Martiny Chippewa County Wis State Farmers’ Institute Canada Martiny

The Hog's Eating Capacity Masterwork Pig Feeds

The 300 pound pig at eight months is praised as a feeder’s masterwork. It notes pigs can eat more than they digest and digest more than they use. Regular feeding and three meals daily are advised. Alfalfa pasture is essential for economical pork production. Ad references Dean's Regulats laxative.

Which hog breed comes out ahead in advertisements

Hogs vary in popularity by region with Poland China leading ads, closely followed by Duroc Jerseys, then Berkshires Hamp shires Yorkshires and Chester Whites. Poland-Chinas mature fast, fatten quickly, tolerate confinement, and supply ready-for-market animals though litters are often small. Prolific improvement may come from crossbreeding and better exercise.

Poland Berkshires Hampshires Yorkshires Chester St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Soy Beans as Nitrogen Fixers and Field Practice

Frank L. Mann of Illinois outlines soybean and clover rotation tips focusing on nitrogen from air, soil minerals, and dense planting when clear of weeds. He describes inoculation methods, cultivation guidance, and postharvest hog grazing to recover leftovers.

Frank L. Mann Mlinois

Take Plenty of Time to Eat Ad by Engbretson's Pharmacy

A 1900s style health note warns against rapid eating and cites indigestion constipation as risks. It advises thorough chewing and salivation and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble. Engbretson's Pharmacy in Ady sells them.

Chamberlain Engbretson Ady

Complex real estate suit over land in Winneshiek County

Edward Lund sues a long list of heirs and spouses seeking to reform a deed and interpret a will dated 1911 to match the land Lund claims he owned. The case alleges a deed mistake placed Section fourteen where thirteen should have been and seeks a quiet title and costs. Hearing set for September 22, 1913 in Decorah District Court.

Edward Lund Britta Harvey Ingebor Erickson Christena Lund Ole Lund Anna Wallat August J. Wallat Viking Olsen Stalheim Lena Lund Torbjorn Lund Viking Lund Anna Fyelbyog Ole Stalheim Andrew Stalheim Erick N. E S. E N. W Dist Winneshiek County Decorah Township Ninety-nine Peter O. Lund A. F. Thune Peter Peter O. Land Township Ninetynine A. KE. Thune

Appointment of Executrix for Sarah A. Green Estate

Notice that ADA Young is named executrix of the estate of Sarah A. Green alias Sarah Ann Green deceased. The estate, located in Winneshiek County, requires all debtors to pay the estate and creditors to present claims as directed by law.

Elijah Johnson Winneshick Iowa Lestate A. N. Green Andrew Nelson Green A.N. Green Fremont Township Winneshiek Ada Young Decorah Sarah A. Green Sarah Ann Green Sarah Ann Gree

Notice in Probate for Decorah Township Will

To Whom it May Concern the court requires appearance at Winneshiek County Court House Iowa on September 22 1913 at 1 30 p m to show cause why the last will of the late resident of Decorah township cannot be admitted to probate J A Nelson attorney and Kallevang Clerk District Court seal date May 28 1913

Peter C. Lund Christena Lund Ole Lund Abov District Court State of Iowa Winneshiek County Decorah N.W Towa Decorah Township Olal Kallevang J. A. Nelson

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