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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
7
A wartime era notice outlines poultry care for hens and chicks, farm license rules, and demand for conservation. It covers feeding, housing, and hygiene, plus a presidental proclamation on farm tool licensing and price controls. It includes advice on corn, straw, and manure use, plus urging careful wheat handling and moisture management.
A Missouri farmer notes the opike tooth harrow as an effective tool for cultivating corn and killing weeds. It saves moisture by mulching, should be slanted backward to avoid small plants, and works best on well drained land that dries quickly after rain. Harrowing can begin after a rain when weeds are vulnerable, with minimal risk to young corn.
A Rockport report touts quick relief from weak and strained eyes after one Lavaptik eye wash application. A mother unable to sew or read due to eye pains sees her child’s condition improve within a week. The ad promises a mall bottle to cure all listed eye troubles.
A PROCOW for making a leather substitute from unwoven cotton has been developed to ease leather shortages. A company is forming to manufacture the product made by compressing batting or roving fibers into interlaced strands that resemble leather in structure and toughness. Machines for shoe laces belts and straps exist, with minor changes able to produce several foot wide sheets. The substitute costs only a fraction of real leather and can be embossed and dyed to mimic various grains and colors.
An old newspaper snippet promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as taken internally and acting through the blood to mucous surfaces. It mentions FP Cheney & Co as senior partners in Toledo and urges sending for testimonials while noting it is sold by all druggists.
A historical plea extols strong roads as the path to prosperity. It argues that good highways lift communities, ease burdens for farmers, and revitalize rundown areas, urging persistent public support for road improvements to shorten the journey back from town.
Paris dispatch reports Lieut Fins, reputed Austrian air ace, killed in an aerial battle per Herne dispatch. A high authority declares even vast gun and shell superiority could not win the war if supply and horses fail. Motors canal floods fields and ravines. question of world debt to the faithful horse opines in wartime reflection.
Antsterdem May 21 Captain Par ais Bevel critic of the Bertin Tage oblatt warns Germany underestimating Arm verten in tin war. He says American military authors fear France may face insufficient room for maneuver. Debate rages over US ability to transport food and munitions, but danger from enemy action remains grave and tied to attacking coasts.
Mrs PH Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters suffered whooping cough but Chamberlains Cough Remedy eased the cough and made expec toration easier. The remedy worked effectively for them.
Elizabeth J. Rice recounts Friskey the Irvine Ranch dog who rode with William King. King dies in an accident near Santa Ana California, leaving the dog to search the home and barn for him. The faithful animal refuses food, lingers days, then dies of a broken heart.
Promotes the Thrice-a-Week World's value during wartime with claims of daily-like news at weekly price. Highlights troop news from France and Europe and offers combined subscription with Hartford Republican for one year at a discount. Emphasizes low cost and high timely coverage.
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