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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
3
The New York Times notes that blunt phrasing appears frequently in sharp replies and exchange remarks, and it comments on how plain speech can carry strong intent. The piece reflects on rhetorical style and why some speakers favor direct, unvarnished language.
A Pittsburg woman touts Tertmainn as a cure for ringworm and piles, claiming she was healed from a severe skin outbreak. The ad promotes ordering by mail for 50 cents from J. T. Hurraine Dept. A Ravannah Ga and includes testimonials and other product pitches.
Patient reports using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to clear a neck sore, hand rash, and facial tetter after failures with other treatments. Also notes relief for an uncle’s baby and another infant, with additional product prompts for Allen’s Foot-Ease and Mrs Winslow’s Syrup.
Letters from women claim Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured severe female troubles and avoided surgery. Claims note long history since 30s, with testimonials from Barbara Base and Arthur R. House, urging readers to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
Cotton seed and cottonseed meal are highly rich in protein and ideal to mix with rough forage crops. If fed intelligently, no seeds yield better returns than cotton seed and cottonseed meal, notes Weekly Witness.
As warms weather arrives focus on poultry head lice. One or two louse per chick can sour their health. Check back of head throat and under wings. A simple remedy is a drop of kerosene mixed with lard.
Experiments at the Pennsylvania station show sheltering steers has no effect on appetite unless weather is very severe. Fattening steers requires good bedding and a macadamized or impervious yard to prevent mud. Wet bedding and muddy yards hurt more than extreme cold. feed per pound of gain is similar in warm basements or outdoors.
Advertisement for Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer promising permanent cure of nervous diseases. Offers $2 trial bottle and free treatise from D H R Kline, 981 Arch St Philadelphia Pa. Includes a dismissive jab about a conceited youth and sensible women rejecting him.
An advertisement lists a Lake City Minnesota narrator praising Dean's Kidney Pills for severe kidney trouble causing back pain dizziness and irregular secretions. It claims cure and ongoing health, with price at 50 cents a box from Foster Miburn Co Buffalo New York, urging liberal giving of advice. It also promotes John R. Dockey eye water for sore or granulated lids and ends with generic cautionary phrases.
A farmer advises on brooding and rearing turkey poults. Hatchlings are moved at two to three days old to a pasture with clover and carpet grass. The hen covers them when cold and they resume foraging once warm. The piece also notes little difference in brood size between two-year-old stock and younger stock.
The piece argues calves suffer from damp, poorly ventilated pens and filthy quarters, overfeeding, irregular feeding, and unclean water. It asserts that humid conditions cause about a third of ailments, overfeeding about another third, and water cleanliness plus other neglect account for the rest, stressing rest over excessive remedies.
A reader asks for guidance on hog raising in poverty conditions where corn is the main feed and hogs forage with little care. The reply notes hog profitability relies on abundant quality feed and suggests large Yorkshire if kept on poor pasture, warning of slow fattening and late maturity.
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