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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
3
A health advert explains that excessive meat can strain kidneys causing backache and urinary symptoms. It promotes Jad Salts a grape and lemon acid lithia drink to cleanse sluggish kidneys and ease bladder issues, claiming it is inexpensive and harmless for meat eaters.
Lift off Corns claims painless corn and callous removal with a few drops from Freezone costing only a few cents. The ad asserts immediate relief and easy removal without pain, followed by a dismissive social quip about courtship and society women.
A reader from Fulda Indiana recounts a dramatic recovery from severe kidney trouble after three physicians gave up. He used Dodd's Almanac described symptoms, took a double dose, and felt relief by the next day. Fourteen years later he remains well and even treated family with the pills. He invites readers to mail 600 in stamps if dealers cannot supply the product.
The article offers practical recipes like Ginger Cookies and Chicken Pie using basic pantry items such as molasses, flour, and cream. It also lists labor saving kitchen devices including cherry pitters, bread mixers, wire baskets, measuring tools, and a small step ladder, emphasizing efficiency and the value of electricity for home cleaning.
A veteran reader shows how to use daily and weekly market reports from Chicago and other centers to gauge potato prices. He explains that large northward arrivals and oversupply drive declines, while attentive study of reports, weather, and shipping reveals trends and timing for selling or holding.
Guidance on opening silos for feeding advises removing the covering first and cutting silage in sections to prevent spoilage. It warns not to feed moldy food to cows and to avoid exposing any rough cut surfaces to mold.
Spring weaning is advised after calves are policed on pasture. Begin with gradually increasing grain, add hay and silage in summer, then finish in a dry lot at season end. Market readiness expected December or January.
Farmers learn practical housing for hogs and poultry including simple chicken houses not joined to other buildings. Notes highlight variety in fowl weights, bean forage in Minnesota, corn silage’s low protein, and rabbits as efficient waste eaters. Emphasizes careful feeding and profitable livestock management.
A testimonial from W. W. Neff of Oklahoma City credits Milks Emulsion with restoring appetite sleep and weight after severe digestive and night sweat issues in 1913 1415. The ad promises bowel restoration rapid relief from stomach trouble and constipation with a money back guarantee and nationwide availability.
An 1886 Toledo advertisement by F. J. Cheney & Co. proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh when taken internally. Frank J. Cheney swears his firm will pay $100 for any unrecovered case, notarized by A. W. Gleason.
A brief excerpt notes railroad restaurant men planning a banquet and a remark about supplying sandwiches. It hints at lingering resentments and a tentative shift toward reconciliation as men hesitate before moving on from past grievances.
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