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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1903

Page

9

Karamania Held At Quarantine After Six Buried At Sea

The Karamania from Marseilles with 133 aboard is kept in quarantine as deaths of six crew and passengers are investigated. Sixteen remain ill after suspected poisoning from cargo chemicals. The ship faces disinfection and inquiry. A separate note reports Cranborne urging Britain and Russia to seek amicable understandings over Persian interests and other clashes.

New York Marseilles Great Britain Russia Cranborne House of Commons Persia

Dust Spraying Proves Superior in Missouri Apple Orchard

A Missouri grower reports spraying with dust from a newly improved machine yields better apple crops and nearly eliminates fungus and codling moth. After four seasons using dust versus liquid sprays, pest damage dropped and harvests rose from 300 to 550 barrels on Jonathans, with broad notes on cost efficiency and a tested formula for the dust mix.

Kansas City Missouri Blom

Spring Seeding of Clover in Wheat Fields

Farmers in Philadelphia record describe spring sowing of clover with wheat to help shade young clover until it is established. Not all farmers achieve a perfect stand, as conditions and practice vary.

Philadelphia

Brussels sprouts ease and cost in season

The article notes Brussels sprouts sell for 35 cents a quart in berry boxes during the season, but are easy to grow like cabbage. It explains cultivation, harvest timing, and two simple serving methods with butter sauce, plus a New England Farmer snippet on Angora goats and general stock feeding tips.

America New England Messrs. Tillinghast Montclair & Brother Summit R. L

Hog Cholera Resistant Hog Growing Practices Described

Indiana farmer outlines that certain large hog producers avoid cholera by sanitary living conditions. They feed less heating concentrates, provide green foods and pure water, keep premises clean, and maintain healthy digestion to resist outbreaks.

Indiana Corn Belt

Molasses Fed Horses Supposedly Cheaper Feed

A telegraphic dispatch to the Cleveland Leader says thousands of eastern city horses are fed molasses mixed with hay to replace oats. Officials claim horses digest this feed more easily, but critics warn of potential digestive harm and imply a dangerous trend in animal feeding.

Cleveland Prute

Farm Notes On Roof Paper Security

In using tarred paper for roofs, careful consideration is needed. The paper must be securely fastened to prevent wind from lifting it, or the roof will be easily destroyed.

Osage Orange as Hedge and Wind Break Plant

The Osage orange is a hardy, disease resistant plant suitable for hedges and wind breaks. When planted like old trees and trimmed in the first three years it grows large and lasts longer than evergreen arbor vitae, especially on north and west barnyard sides.

Pruning Fruit Trees Timetable and Methods

Pruning should occur February to April or before sap starts to flow, varying by climate. Early pruning shapes the tree and sets future branch structure, while selective pinching and removing sprouts during growth save on later work. Proper pruning aims for rapid wound healing, removal of dead wood, and ample air and sunlight.

Law Offices Move to Law Exchange Building

Perry L. Turner and John M. Monschein relocate their law offices to the Law Exchange building opposite Doctor Short on Marion Street.

Perry L. Turner John M. Monschein Law Exchange Doctor Short Marion Streat D&witt

Mrs Austin's Pancake Flour Ad Endorsed by Grocers

Advertisement praises Mrs Austins Pancake Flour as a fine product and urges readers to ask their grocer for it. The line ends with the number 21 suggesting a price or promotion detail.

Russ Bleaching Blue Ad Claim

An advertisement promotes Russ Bleaching Blue with a claim it makes clothes white as snow. It asserts the product is available at all grocers for 10 cents.

Dr Bolin Rectal Treatment Claims Guaranteed Gut Cure

Dr Bolin asserts success in his system of rectal treatment and medication for piles fistulas fissures and ulcers with no knife. He claims constipation is a symptom and his rectal medication cures kidney bladder urinary stomach liver blood and skin diseases. He cites 25 years general practice and 15 years as specialist in piles and rectal diseases.

Kidnos Bright Bolin

Free Consultation and Examination with Dr Bolan at Columbia Hotel

Dr Bolan offers free consultation and examination at the Columbia Hotel on Sunday and Monday March 22 and 23. He will be available to discuss health concerns and potential treatments with attendees.

Dr. Bolan Columbia Hotel

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