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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
6
Extracts advise on honey handling and candying, alfalfa feeding for all farm animals, winter stock care, pruning and planting tasks, pasture management, hens and poultry housing, oats and corn feeding, fencing upkeep, and seasonal storage. It stresses practical routines, plant care, and diversified farming to minimize losses and boost yield.
Carrollton Missouri features a tribute to Gen James H Shields the only man to serve as senator from three states and governor of a fourth. The article recalls his Mexican and Civil War exploits and his political career from Illinois Minnesota Missouri and Oregon, noting a monument funded by Congress after neglect of his St Marys cemetery grave. Born 1810 in Tyrone he rose from lawyer to judge territorial governor of Oregon state auditor and senator, later serving in California and Missouri before his death in 1879.
A vintage advertisement touts Dar Martel's Female Pills as a proven remedy for women's ailments. It promises quick, permanent results and broad availability at drug stores, while including a humorous blurb about versatility and capability.
Distemper cure advertised for horses and dogs and others with success in preventing disease. Claims over 600,000 bottles sold last year at 50 cents and one dollar. Manufacturer Spohn Medical Co. Goshen Indiana seeks dealers and gems. Ends with a quip about sweet success and acting contrary to friends.
A testimonial ad claims Donn's Kidney Pills strengthen kidneys and relieve kidney disease. It features Miahn A. Link of Bucyrus Ohio and a note from the Basswood Bugle about a bell-hammer theft causing delays during fires, ending with Hank Purdy's corncrib burning.
A dated testimonial promotes a DIY remedy named Dandelion Mixture for kidney and urinary issues. It calls for fluid extract Dandelion Kargon Compound and Syrup of Sarsaparilla mixed and taken after meals and at night. The ad claims rapid relief from backache and urinary problems and asserts safety and low cost.
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