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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1908
Page
3
A fragmentary notice describes 28g non alcoholic pills claiming cure from native American medicinal forest plants glyceric extracts. It warns against fake substitutes like secret nostrums sold by dealers and notes pills resemble candy but may harm digestion and organs.
Dr J F Shallenberger advertises free confidential consultations at Drexel State Bank reference in Chicago Illinois. He claims rapid diagnosis and treatment for catarrh, nose and throat diseases, stomach and kidney issues, paralysis neuralgia nervous and heart diseases epilepsy Bright's disease consumption in early stages and bladder and female organ diseases. Also promises cures for tobacco habit, stammering, piles, ruptures and eye conditions with guaranteed results.
Fragmentary notes cover a bulldog attack saving a husband, Ontario dairy stock prizes, ash disposal, timber seasoning, poultry blends, humane breeding goals, Monday sickness in humans, tree protection spending, dairy milk yield ages, wood pulp imports, tariff policy, apple market pricing, corn seed selection, and cautious corn contest trends.
A collage of agricultural observations covers fertile soil signs for hay and alfalfa, horse care outdoors in winter, and a satirical note on the sugar trust president’s diet. It cites percheron values, clover seed risks, and a globular lightning sighting, plus leather production data and a Wisconsin barley wheat pest cure.
A reader from Illinois now in California seeks low priced eighty acres for grain and stock in South Dakota or nearby regions, warning about drought risk west of the ninety ninth meridian and advising broader regional scouting. The piece also extols presence of mind in accidents and offers a homegrown imitation maple syrup recipe made from corn cobs and coffee, noting cost savings and safety.
President Roosevelt urged Congress to create practical industrial schools for city boys and agricultural schools in rural areas. He criticized the literary focus of current education and called for a broad system shaping good citizens and providing real breadwinning skills.
Latest reports on the 1907 coin trap place the yield at 2558.7824 bushels per acre across 68,220,461 acres with an average of twenty six bushels. While total yield appears grand, many farmers faced yields of twelve to fifteen bushels per acre, sparking finance and morale concerns for overdrawn households and discontent with current times.
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