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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
14
Mrs W J Sterritt of 707 Dorchester Avenue describes severe illness from Sidney disease with weight loss, swelling, nervousness, and urinary and digestive symptoms. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she improved from the first, ultimately cured after several boxes, with lasting relief.
A chaotic scene in London as ritual chants erupt during a public event. Witnesses describe a heated exchange amid a crowd shouting for strength and justice. One speaker is misheard, triggering a sudden outburst as attendees react with astonishment.
Anito of Ohio and Frank J Cheney sworn to join as partners at the firm of J J Cheney & Co in Toledo. Notary A W Greason records the oath and notes Alls Catarrh Medicine as claimed cure.
A July 24, 1898 Park program summary notes consumer concerns over fair causes for price increases. The discussion mentions rail blocks and supply worries, with speculation about monopoly and market manipulation. The piece reflects New York Weekly style questions about economic pressures and public response.
A clipped, phonetic dialogue fragment from Detroit Free Press recounts a soldier’s remarks about joining the army and serving in France. The text hints at personal mood and experience, noting night assignments and infantry action in a weathered, informal style.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled lines about someone in love with his bride and a quoted remark about eating her bread with a complaint, indicating a damaged excerpt with unclear context and names.
The Hessian fly, widespread in winter wheat areas, lays eggs on leaves and overwinters as brown seeds within leaf sheaths. Preventive steps demand keeping wheat out of fields, deep plowing after harvest, preparing seedbeds properly, destroying volunteer wheat, delaying sowing to fly-free dates, crop rotation, and community cooperation.
A fragment argues a small flock of lions performs better than a large one because large groups disrupt ration balance. It claims table xemnps farm provides most of the silt block's rations and that the small flock maintains even, balanced feeding.
The farmer seeks to improve appearance of produce to reduce disposal costs. He aims to minimize losses by enhancing visual appeal and freshness to attract buyers in the market. Pricing and quality signals are aligned to boost sales and cut waste.
The article explains how adult billbugs and their grub stages harm corn by eating the central stalk and puncturing the plant. It notes billbugs live in sedges and moist low grounds, with river bottom crops being particularly vulnerable, and suggests management via plowing to reduce numbers.
In the South plains region alfalfa areas infested with bugs should be plowed in late summer or fall to disrupt winter quarters. Destroy all Sudkos ushus chifa large swamps and ensure wrussels are removed. Plating corn is urged as these plants feed the pests and must be eliminated to control the infestation.
C P Gillette from Colorado Agricultural College outlines slug control methods for cherry and peat trees. Without fruit, spray trees with one pound of lead arsenate per 50 gallons of water. ensure thorough coverage of leaf undersides. If fruit is present, apply white hellebore at one ounce per three gallons to deter feeding and reduce toxins to people. Alternatives include strong tobacco decoction and dusting with burned lime, ashes, or road dust to remove slug life.
The U S Department of Agriculture notes the bull association cannot force joiners, but members may obtain three to five $300 bulls for $50. These bulls won’t increase current cow production, yet may double daughters production. Daughters of association bulls and grade cows can never be registered, but can be equal to purebreds in every other respect.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture explains how hens rely on diverse poultry and livestock such as turkeys guineas and ducks to boost white meat and egg production, drawing a dairy farm analogy with cows needing pigs sheep and goats.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn treatment. It promises quick relief from hard and soft corns and corns between toes, with easy removal by fingers. The copy credits a Cincinnati genius named Ady and notes druggists carry bottles at low cost.
A soldier recalls a faulty gas mask bag causing a false alarm on patrol. He struggled to breathe through the mask until a lieutenant found a postcard stuck at its base. The note revealed the defect, and the man then used the mask correctly.
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as an instant remedy for kidney bladder and urinary issues. It warns of Wright's disease and claims two capsules daily will keep you toned, with a money back guarantee if relief is not immediate.
An occupied village schoolhouse becomes a temporary American field headquarters during a 1918 incident. A wounded Yankee reads a bulletin about a finale as villagers flee. The lesson on the board, dated 20 Mar 1918, centers on conscience and national law with the prompt Un Jour de grand vent.
An advertisement urges mothers to use Castoria for infants and children and to look for the signature of the maker. The copy promotes over 30 years of use and references Fletcher’s Cantoria as a trusted remedy. It also includes a social note about a comfortable woman and a friend who offers candid help.
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