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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1919
Page
7
An old household remedy advertises Dr Carter's K and B Tea as a cure for sluggish liver headaches and bowel regulation. The copy urges every family to keep a package on hand, claims widespread use by thousands of families, and notes it is safe for children.
A rugged exchange unfolds over a dull moon and a hill folk name for it. One man quips the moon’s name lacks zest and suggests rechristening it, calling the current label tasteless like bottled sunstroke.
A broad Indiana roundup reports on Indianapolis rules for police and fire unions, a 73 cent tax levy, Shelby county accidents, Richmond deaths, sugar distribution plans, juvenile arrests, beet sugar prices in Fort Wayne, power outages in Edwardsport Petersburg, army enlistment, school discipline case in Wabash, and various local incidents including mounds in Carroll county, counterfeit stamps watch, and weather-related farm damages.
Soils rich in humus and organic matter need less work to prepare a seedbed and simplify cultivation of crops, suggesting benefits of organic soil improvement for better yields.
Humus enhances soil water holding capacity helping crops survive dry spells. Farmers who practice soil care and moisture management seek practical methods to keep fields productive during drought.
The U S Department of Agriculture in cooperation with Wyoming Agricultural College opened the United States Wyoming Horse Breeding station at Buffalo on July 1. It continues 15 years of collaborative work with Colorado Agricultural College to breed stallions for western range and farm use. Stallions at the station weigh 1200 to 1400 pounds and will be available to local mare owners and sent on service to Wyoming and Colorado as needed.
The article notes currants and gooseberries endure extreme cold with windbreaks, enabling growth in the Mississippi Valley and northern plains. It touches on farming wisdom about silos, sales, sunburn prevention for cauliflower, and cellar-worthy celery as part of broader agricultural guidance.
A city ranch hand vanishes after leaving a note accusing his employer of mistaking his role. He says he was awakened at three with a lantern and chased cattle until ten, insisting he wants no more as a farm hand and seeks a night watchman instead, per Richmond Times-Dispatch.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a rapid cure for severe colds. It claims a dose every two hours, up to three doses, clears nasal passages, relieves headache and feverish symptoms, and costs only a few cents at drug stores. Also notes cork trees in Sardinia and bark stripping once every nine years.
A fragmented note discusses a single use of Roman Eye Pal before bed to assess its value for eye information both external and internal. The text also derides a careless, lazy individual as part of the commentary.
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