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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
3
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes a gentle laxative remedy combining Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It is presented as wholesome, pleasant, and effective, recommended by physicians for family use. Buy the genuine product from leading druggists at fifty cents a bottle.
A San Antonio mother reports her two year old son suffered six months with eczema on face head and ears. After Onticura remedies the sores faded in one week and his face cleared in two months. She credits the treatment with lasting remission. The note is dated Apr 15 1907.
Medical debate grows over whiskey based rheumatism cures. An old formula mixes whiskey with Toris Compound and Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound taken before meals. Advertisements promote Dr Schell's Eye Salve priced 25c and warn about domestic disputes with a regional quip.
In Corydon Iowa David Price describes severe kidney trouble and back pain. After one week on Dean's Kidney Pills his walking improved without a cane and his health gradually returned, a benefit he continues to enjoy seven years later. Sold by all dealers 50c a box Poster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Indianapolis News urges thorough soil prep before planting cowpeas, noting that careful tillage increases yield and profit. It advises no idle land in a well managed garden and to rotate crops or sow a cover crop as one harvest ends.
Across two Maryland eastern shore counties early potato growers faced a massive beetle invasion. Fields were stripped of vegetation, ruining crops as 650 tons of paris green were purchased and about 800000 dollars spent on poison and application efforts.
Agricultural notes discuss mangold and turnips as feed crops with yields per acre and spacing details. A separate item recommends fall top dressing for orchards to avoid blight, advising light annual applications and cautioning against coarse manures that harbor mice.
The essential point is moist soil rich in humus that retains moisture through the season. Plant in fall with 4 by 7 feet or 6 by 8 feet spacing. Cultivate shallowly to protect roots and avoid breaking them. Thin canes to three to six per hill and remove old canes after fruiting, burning them.
A description from the Garden in World highlights C. roien talis tangutica as a striking yellow clematis. The single tulip shaped blooms hang from stems four to seven inches long on a rambling sub shrubby climber about six feet tall. Propagation by grafting or layering is discussed with seeds and plants available cheaply.
U S Senator from South Carolina M C Butler endorses Peruna in a Washington letter, saying he has found relief from dyspepsia and stomach trouble and calls Peruna a wonderful medicine and tonic. Also mentions Peruna tablets and requests a free 1909 almanac.
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