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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
3
A letter from Mrs Col E J Gresham of Herndon Virginia extols Peruna the Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio receives praise for curing catarrh of throat and lungs after six bottles. The writer notes widespread testimonials and offers a health and beauty book for women free upon request.
Sunday outings offer round trip tickets between any two stations at the Sunday rate good for return the same day by way of the Nickel Plate Road. Inquire at nearest Nickel Plate Road agent or contact C. Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or R J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Indiana.
V Parke says he always tells his wife the truth about himself while Lane remarks she is a woman who isn’t easily shocked. The Detroit Free Press notes the exchange as a personal confession.
This source provides marketing lines and generic statements rather than a coherent news item. No clear events or individuals present to summarize into a proper newspaper card.
An advertisement touts 5 cent Red bull blue and urges shoppers to buy at leading grocers with the phrase worth paying below cost. The copy promotes Eagle Limón Paper for letter paper and dismisses alternatives as irrelevant and inferior.
Italian statistics indicate 160000 people emigrating to the United States each year with about half returning to Italy and the remainder remaining in the United States.
An 19th century advertisement warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by FJ Cheney Co Toledo. It also touts Ely's Cream Balm with testimonials and a trial offer, and cites Nickle Plate Road Sunday excursions.
Grazing too closely harms pastures as cattle reject weeds and weeds crowd out grass. Mow infestations and keep stock off until grass regrows. Reseeding may be necessary along with fertilizer.
Rhubarb requires a deep fertile soil that retains moisture and is not thin or dry. It tolerates clay better than sandy soil if well manured, but no fertilizer can replace stable manure for large succulent stalks. Organic matter in manure proves indispensable.
The author argues trap nests require little daily time and help identify unprofitable hens. By thinning the flock, farmers save feed, reduce overcrowding, and boost health, lay, and fertility, yielding twofold benefits for the effort spent.
The article explains harrowing multiple times improves soil fineness and crop growth, compares it to manure, and warns against both underusing and overreliance on hired help. It argues for using sparehands or self as the extra worker to prevent losses from weeds or illness and stresses timely assistance. It also discusses butter quality and the value of creamery cooperation for farmers.
A farmer recalls clearing land by hand to reveal the long term value of thorough preparation. The author notes the initial higher cost of a quality job pays off over time and warns against rushed hacks that leave persistent sprouts and failure to yield a strong harvest.
Edward E Higgins describes decades of battling stubborn brush on five acres, clearing trash, grubbing stumps, and replanting to corn, wheat, timothy, and clover. After repeated efforts the shrubs returned, costing nearly as much as initial grubbling, likened to an elephant on hand.
The Japanese minister hosts a lavish banquet blending Chinese and Occidental dishes to reveal culinary mysteries. Courses include bird's nest soup, shark's fin, white fungus, stewed ducks, roast beef, Chinese dishes, seafood, and desserts served in ornate silver vessels for each guest.
Army and naval officers in Germany must place a $7,500 deposit with the Government before marriage. The deposit earns 3 percent interest and is refunded to the family or heirs upon death.
Dun and Co notes avert mid spring strikes in large hubs but see ongoing labor discord and building slowdowns. Trade in seasonable goods rises with warm weather while railway and metal orders push steel and iron activity. crops face moisture needs with high grain prices and late Northwest planting.
Market report lists cattle hogs sheep and grain prices by city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit and more. It records bounds for cattle hogs sheep and grains such as wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and potatoes with varied grade values and ranges.
A famed Scottish minister takes up golf and, despite practice, repeatedly fails at the tee. His exclamations of Put tut Oh dear and I hate to give it up reveal a perturbed mind as perspiration and sun heat intensify the struggle before a friend’s teasing remark ends the scene.
In Minn May 12 Sarah Henry reports Mrs Hildebrandt of Like Sarah Minn found relief from rheumatism after using one box of Dodd's Kidney Pills. She endured pain in her arms and sleepless nights until the pills eased her symptoms and she expressed deep thanks for the remedy.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a early dialogue about a young man, a father’s concern, and a near hour, with unclear names and setting. Readable portions reference a family scene and a coming of age moment in a dated style.
One fare for the round trip to the German Baptist Brethren Conference at Harrisburg May 11 to 24. Tickets on sale May 8 to 20, return allowed until June 8 with deposit and extended limit to June 8. Inquiries to nearest Nickel Plate Road agent or C A Asterlin Ft Wayne Ind.
Fort Wayne Ind. readers are invited to request a catalogue and price list from Alco Printing Outfit and Stamps. The notice offers a lock box address for orders and inquiries, urging interested customers to obtain the catalog.
The readable fragments describe white population shares in Tennessee South Carolina and Alabama with a reference to a 16 percent figure. The text is garbled and supports no clear event or date.
The Nickel Plate Road will resume Sunday Excursions starting May. Trenets will be sold to groups of five travelers in one ticket per person. valid to stations within a stated distance and return the same day. See nearest agent for details and addresses.
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