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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
10
Health column extols warm water on rising to “bath” the system. Claims quick relief from digestive ills, toxins, and kidney strain by daily intake of hot water with lime phosphate. Warns against toxin buildup and promises vitality and cleaner bowels through this routine.
An old advertisement extols Postum as a superior coffee substitute, featuring testimonials praising relief from tingling and stomach issues, and a physician cited letter endorsing its healthful qualities. The copy contrasts Postum Cereat with instant Postum powder, noting two forms and a ready-to-make beverage, concluding with the slogan There’s a Reason and a grocer’s sale.
L M Bennington explains that orchids are not rare or expensive to grow with proper care. Light, air, shading, watering, and temperature control are essential, with many varieties available at low cost for enthusiasts. Cypripedium and odontoglossasoma are highlighted for easy culture and abundant flowers, while manure and drainage specifics are provided for container setups.
The guide explains keeping geraniums ornamental by pruning faded blooms and removing spent flowers. It advises pulling away spent trusses to prevent unsightly clusters, and notes blooming times vary. A lighter approach helps maintain a neat, attractive bed with less effort when many plants exist.
Lima R. Rose advises gardeners to store manure properly rather than leaving heaps near homes. Keep manure in a sealed box or trough to exclude pests, with a tight frame and wire screen, and turn and freshen regularly to prevent odor and trouble.
The fragment cites ancient artillery mentions in the Bible with figures such as Uxelati and Wen, noting engines on towers to hurl stones and arrows, Ezekiel’s battlements, and prophecies about siege engines against Jerusalem. It also diverges to ornamental grasses and a winter decorating remark.
Instruction on soil care for plants advises never letting soil bake hard, to stir deeply without disturbing roots, and to keep soil loose around leaf crops to promote rapid growth and tenderness. The guidance emphasizes maintaining soil looseness to support plant welfare and growth.
A religious lesson from Acts twelve recounts Peter imprisoned by Herod, a united church prayer, and an angelic rescue. Peter wakes, follows the angel, and escapes past guard, gate, and sentries before rejoining believers who are astonished yet faith-filled.
The text argues geography is learned through war and travel, noting how areas like South Africa, the Cameroons, East Africa, the Sinafik peninsula, the Persian gulf, Armenia, the Dardanelles and central Europe have become dramatic scenes shaped by war. It contends borders are irrelevant to war’s reach, and notes fortifications and alpine barriers shape movements and perceptions.
The article contrasts the Alpine north and south slopes, noting dry northern winds and fertile southern plains. It highlightsTeutonic influence in Ticino and Tyrol, the Dolomites as Italian in atmosphere, and the Dolomites’ visual majesty over generic climbing lore.
The article describes Chinese household servants as inexpensive in wages but costly in perquisites. They share the family’s wardrobe, eat freely, and are treated as kin. The mistress and servants gossip as friends, with rooms entered unannounced and impertinent interruptions seen as normal. The outside news reaches the woman mainly through her sons and errants.
The United States Department of Agriculture calls attention to zacaton grass as a potential paper stock. Extending from California and Texas to the Argentine Andes, this grass can be chemically reduced to paper pulp by the soda process more cheaply and easily than poplar wood.
A collection of aphorisms and quotations on farming, energy, and determination. It contrasts Cato's misguided oil cellar and wine vat tips with American North Dakota and Kansas farming, noting the difference between vision and reality.
A Houston Post quote explains rust forms when iron contacts moist air. Oxygen in moisture acts on iron creating iron oxide that corrodes and spoils the metal.
Letters from Marinette Detroit and Bellevue praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as avoiding surgery for female troubles. Women recount relief from pain, weakness, and bearing down after using the remedy and its wash, with several noting recovery where doctors advised operations.
An oblique ad style note promotes Spearmin to tooth paste claiming tooth whitening tartar prevention and fresh breath with an alcohol content. It references John Butimgr and Her son Chemical Co Chicago and offers samples via mall plus care instructions. A stray moral line about not resting arms and stacking weapons appears amid the fragmentary text.
A long ad extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a temperance remedy for women with irregularities, catarrhal issues, or pain. It claims many women gained health and restored function, offered in liquid or tablet form, with additional assorted ad lines and light humor plugs.
A corneting contest at Sweet Springs featured a winner named Big Ben who consumed 28 percent grains of corn in five minutes. A fan guessed 277 and won a rooster prize. the note suggests the bird could become costly to keep through winter.
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