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Newspaper
Flora Enterprise Sentinel
Location
Flora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1904
Page
3
A collage of advertisements and anecdotes covers kidney pills claims, Nickel Plate passenger service praise, nerve restorers, and a classroom note on garden proprieties. It weaves medical remedies, travel convenience, fashion moments, and university etiquette into a snapshot of daily life.
A man plagued by five years of dyspepsia travels to Europe for health care and relays his experience. After failing with two Ke moc doctors and Chicago experts, he switches to a diet aided by Postum Food Coffee, giving up coffee and greasy foods. He improves steadily and credits Postum with his recovery. The tale is attributed to the Postum Co. of Battle Creek for advertising purposes.
E B Little explains best practices for transplanting orchard trees. Key points cover preserving root balance, trimming tops and leaders, avoiding long trunks, shaping heads low to reduce wind and sun scald, pruning spur buds, timing pruning in March in cold areas, and using appropriate tools for clean cuts to prevent trunk decay.
The piece outlines how Maine to Pennsylvania advanced road building through state aid plans. New Jersey and Massachusetts led with varied cost shares, totaling millions invested and hundreds of miles improved. Advocates urge national aid, noting support from highway commissioners and legislative efforts to fund expansive improvements.
Advice urges farmers to grow garden truck peas and push for good roads to improve market access. Emphasizes thorough soil work and regular cultivation for top nursery stock yields.
Take two good posts eight or nine feet apart andBrace between them halfway. Fasten heavy wire from top to bottom of the posts and twist tight with a hammer handle. The fence will stand firmly for many years as shown in the cut from Farm and Home.
The piece urges rich soil and proper labeling for Irish potatoes and nursery stock to ensure healthy fruit crops and pest control. It notes redwood forests in California shrinking to about 2000 square miles and that redwoods can reach 80 feet tall and 16 inches diameter in 30 years with protection for future timber needs.
The piece touts Peruna as a cure for catarrh and kidney troubles, citing testimonials from Captain James L. Dempsey and A C Swanson. It argues catarrh of the kidneys is common and medical opinion often misses the link, urging readers to seek Dr Hartman's free medical advice.
One fare plus a few cents for travel to points within a radius of miles with tickets on sale July 2 and 3. Good returning July 5. See local agent or address B F Horner, G P A, Cleveland area Ohio.
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