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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1915
Page
3
A compact note describes relief from discomfort after meals, suggesting practices or remedies for reducing postmeal distress. It emphasizes ease and subjective comfort without medical specifics or explicit treatment steps.
A fragment from the Saturday Evening Post recounts a New York theater night described as chaotic after a poor performance. Patron Charles Hanon Towne ushers a pause, shouting for “women and children first” as the crowd grew restless.
An old advertisement offers Dr Kilmer Swellpenverum as a universal remedy claiming kidney benefits and many testimonials. It promotes a pamphlet and address for Pim Velimer Co and hints at medical claims while including a humorous superstition exchange.
Odd clippings feature Castoria’s long uso claim and a wedding gift joke about a clock rather than money. An ad copy touts Red Cross Blue and liquid blue detergent, promising snowy whites while mixing misspellings and quirky product pitches in a typical old newspaper fragment.
An old advertisement urges immediate attention to relief for eruptions, aches, and rheumatic pains. It promotes Manafield's Magic Amnica Lint Biont as a handy remedy with a price said to be one dollar. The copy mimics period patter and emphasizes quick comfort.
A fragmentary ad style note discusses a product AXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets promising quick relief for colds. It references funds and an East Bearcat location with a person named Awan who aims high but struggles to reach imagined progress.
The California bulletin by E J Mortis recommends hard asphaltum grades C for peach tree borer control. Apply warm, two coats if needed, five inches below to five inches above ground, to form a thick uniform coating that excludes insects. Four years of trials show no injury. Apply with an iron kettle and apron setup, ensuring the material remains melted but not overheated.
The piece notes dangers on icy walks and how relief should follow quickly. It mentions Maine guide and quotes short exchanges about apologies and farewells amid the weather. Names like Williamson-Hassells and Frazier Co appear among phrases.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for stopping hair loss and skin troubles with a trial free by mail offer. It includes a sample request to Cuticura Department XY in Boston and mentions a hot soap rinse and creamy emollients. Also references a Yale Record joke and a Creole Hair Dress novelty.
A fragment explains a minute germ causes blight in pear and apple trees. It spreads by insects and enters via blossoms then travels through the twig into the tree. Control is by cutting out affected parts, a tedious method but the only known option at present.
A fragmented advertisement page touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and other tonics for malaria, eye care, and nerve health. It mocks medical authority, cites claims of disease cures, and promotes patent medicines like Fomenina and Hanford's Balsam alongside generic beauty and health pitches.
The article explains atmospheric drainage where cold air settles in lower elevations making frost more likely in low spots. It notes that frost injures blossoms and fruit in valleys while nearby higher orchards may avoid damage or escape with little effect.
Road specialists from the Department of Agriculture blame county road mismanagement for rutting and washouts. They cite lack of fund accounting, irregular spending, local labor dissatisfaction, and absence of skilled supervision as systemic issues hindering maintenance and increasing costs.
Extension News from the University of Nebraska reports wide tires ease wagon traction on average road surfaces. Wide tires pull easier than narrow tires on mud and dusty lanes, though narrow tires perform better in very soft ground and certain field conditions.
Doseyer recommends planting fruit trees along country roads to provide shade for travelers. He envisions owners with maple trees cooperating to create trust and a welcoming lane where passersby find fruit during their journey.
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