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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

8

Up to Die and Remedies Advertised in Local Notice

An old newspaper clipping promotes various remedies and sales. It mentions Fuley’s Kidney Cure claiming dramatic recovery for kidney trouble, Orino Laxative Syrup, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, and Tatlister's Mountain Tea. It also notes a farm rental, a horse listing, a bank’s sale clerking specialty, and sheet music offered at 18 cents.

B. Spiegel Virginia St Brans- Wilie Lod Forster Tess Fuley Hollister Statemper

Remarkable mixed up tale and old remedies ad

Adratieus Brown of Winterton relates a curious mix up story while promoting health remedies and coal delivery services. The fragment references salves for wounds and stubborn ailments, plus drugstore prices and a local coal dealer in Emmetsburg with 46-LEFL McMahon.

Adratieus Brown Winterton Pat Son Emmetsburg Lefl McMahon

Large tomato patch in Clark county Missouri claims world size

A sprawling 170 acre tomato patch near Des Moines river in Clark county Missouri is said to be the biggest in the United States. Rows would stretch nearly 100 miles if laid end to end and the field shows notable yields from improved farming practices and stock feeding.

United States Clark County Des Moines River

Crop yields and outmigration across states noted in report

The report cites the 1906 crop yield at 60 percent vs this year’s lower output, with a ten year average of 50.5 percent. It also notes a wave of southern residents moving to Mexico and Texas and Oklahoma, concerns about waste from surplus produce, and a warning on leaving children unattended to prevent house fires.

Bureau of Statistics Department of Agriculture Canada Mexico City of Texas Oklahowa Indian Territory

Homes and farming notes inform on frugal family life and sugar beet aid

The passage discusses parental aims to educate children, modest living, and fair division at death. It outlines a writer's plan for a hog house, beets as a future crop, and tree planting for posts, with commentary on beet farming challenges and the value of practical advice in rural households.

Trrivarion Wheles Ee

Change in Southwest Rainfall Attributed To Land Breakup

The article surveys the view that breaking up vast grazing lands in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas and Nebraska has altered rainfall patterns and the characteristic southwest wind. It argues soil tillage increases evaporation and moisture retention in dew, potentially moderating droughts, though future droughts could challenge this theory.

Great Southwest Texas Oklahoma Lidiana Territory Kansas Nebraska

Franklin County man owns prize ear at Chicago corn show

The prize ear, a Julngon Count White, was grown by F. Clare of Franklin County and valued at 250 dollars. Clare says the ear is the best in the world and part of a 120 acre farm devoted to corn development.

Chicago F. BR. Clare Pranklin County Ulore Clore Alute Cletustari Jess Ible

Ben Lyons Bird Hawking Threat to Orchards Under Fire

A local letter discusses a large bird called ben ly and its alleged impact on orchards as it hunts rabbits and mice. Farmers fear crop and tree damage from rodents and the bird’s presence, urging discouragement of gunning to protect horticultural interests.

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Winter protection for tender plants and shrubs explained

The article explains coverings such as straw, leaves, and mulch to shield tender plants from sun and cold. It notes that sun rays and freezing both threaten exposed plants, and south side protection often lasts longer. When cover is insufficient, alternative mulches or leaves may help, including straw and other plant matter.

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