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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
11
Agricultural piece by W H Underwood explains raspberry culture with soil prep, planting, and cultivation steps. It covers soil richness, deep pulverization, eight foot rows, 24 to 42 inch spacing, planting depth, mulch, staking, and yearly cultivation plus pruning guidance for bushes and laterals.
Hints on transplant depth for trees and protection using a cylinder girdle. Emphasizes spring spraying, prudent pruning to avoid sunburn on shaded branches, and cultivating cover crops like potatoes cabbage and clover between young trees.
The passage highlights economical uses of seasonal berries with recipes for cold molded rice, cereal pudding, strawberry shortcake, strawberry salad, and a frozen strawberry fruit cup. It also includes a meditation on integrity and self mastery attributed to Max Muller, concluding with a reflection on how lives reveal character.
A short, practical wartime style guide offers tested recipes for bran bread with molasses, a nut loaf with banana binding, and a beef and barley casserole. It includes a June Salad Dressing suggestion and a quick whipped cream fruit tea mixture for serving.
Walter Mahony of Camp McCoy Wisconsin describes a two year psoriasis outbreak on arms and limbs. He used Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a friend's ad inspired a sample and two boxes, claiming a complete three month cure. The notice promotes Cuticura products and offers a free sample with the 82-page Skin Book.
A Life magazine snippet notes the Frost family believes their son will pursue priesthood first and then rise to a bishop. The quote adds a sharp aside about never confirming anything beyond neighbors' fears.
The exchange hints at leadership in charge of the penitentiary and whether Sharpe is a "coming man." References to Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills and Red Cross Ball Blue appear as advertisements, illustrating period commercial copy amid political chat.
A century ago only 300 orchid species were known, but current counts place epacles near 10,000. The piece recalls travelers in Europe, noting Rome delays and a day with little to do as a humorous aside.
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