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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1907

Page

8

Financial statement of bank shows assets and deposits

The document lists capital stock surplus land undivided profits and several asset items including notes and certificates of deposit. It records totals for national bank assets and deposits and bears the oath of cashier Robt Laughlin with notary Lulu Whirry sworn on the 7th day of December, 1907.

First National Bank Emmeeteburg Houss Tasaee National Heuke Mpk Eian Etatebanke U.S BSU Brave Iowa Pato Avro County Laughlin Delle Laugrian Lulu B. Whirry Alex, Peddie SR Her- Wick E. A. Manning

Kidney Cure Brings Cure After Long Illness

Evansville reader Dia B Spiegel recalls five years of kidney and bladder trouble causing pain and weight loss. After three doctors offered little help, Foley’s Kidney Cure delivered relief and a second bottle completed the cure.

B. Spiegel Virginia St Evansville Ind Kiatiy Foley

Farm for Rent and Local Advertisements Collage

Classified listing notes a 200 acre farm for rent for cash and requests inquiries to Box 292 Ruthven Iowa. The page also advertises Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea for digestive relief and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for splinters sores and wounds, with various local business mentions including The First National Bank and The Royal Lumber Co.

Wool and Wood Delivery Ad From Emmetsburg

Fuel Jam advertises delivery of hard and soft wool and wood to all parts of Emmetsburg. The seller promises high quality stock, reliable delivery, and competitive prices under the name F.G. McMahon.

Emmetsburg F.G. McMahon

Loose farm lore and market notes from a rural page

A mix of agricultural tips and curiosities notes frogs legs harvests, moose horn spreads, and fowl meat notes. It cites a Lawton Michigan farmer shipping 17 850 dozen frogs legs and a New Brunswick hunter with a 61 half inch horn spread. It references forest consumption forecasts and 1907 corn yields, plus adverts and encouragement to use local papers for selling stock or machinery.

Dairy and farm tips from a rural observer

The piece notes butter averages 22 cents a pound and a cow must yield 131.8 pounds to break even. It urges evaluating herd efficiency, garden protection from rabbits, and humane pest control. It discusses family involvement, skunk and owl helpers, fumigation safety, fruit tree protection, and Christmas gift thoughtfulness. It concludes with cow economics and winter apple varieties and grafting trials.

Why They Die From Corn Fodder Feeding Dangers

The article warns that dry corn fodder can cause stomach impaction in livestock after the wattle season. It recommends abundant salt and water to aid digestion and notes a corn stalk disease linked to second or later growth corn. Postmortem exams help determine the cause.

Cleanliness as Key to Dairy Quality at Chicago Show

A Chicago dairy show highlighted milk kept for three weeks after a 1,000 mile journey without preservative, showing cleanliness in handling as the main factor. The article argues that clean milking and proper canning boost butter quality and prices for creameries and patrons.

Chicago

How to Keep Eggs by Water Glass Preservation

An Ohio reader asks for a satisfactory egg preservation method. The department reports water glass solution of one quart to fifteen quarts of boiled water preserves fresh unwashed eggs for nine months, with weekly packing and covering. Cost is under a cent per dozen.

Ohio

Peat’s promise as a paper substitute gains traction

The article notes wood scarcity pushes substitutes like cotton, cornstalks and peat into use for paper. Peat yields coarse grades in Sweden with a claimed margin: two tons of paper from peat costing 15 dollars. Rich peat deposits exist in Siberia, northern Europe and the United States, deep and extensive, potentially reshaping forest demand.

Sweden United States Gothenburg Siberia Europe

Ridiculous Gas Engine Ad Sparks Smash Talk

A reader rails at a faulty two horsepower gasoline engine advertised for 75 dollars. The letter claims the device is unreliable and dangerous to buyers, predicting dire consequences and moral ruin if purchased.

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