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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
3
A fragmented note describes a chaotic hearing scene with an impatient audience, coughs, and a request about an orchestra. The text hints at a Cleveland venue and a tester named Testler amid unclear dialogue and attention from attendees.
Milwaukee readers praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for curing long standing female ailments including back pain and suspected tumors. The letter notes drastic relief after doctors advised operation and urges others to seek the remedy and Mrs Pinkham’s free advice.
A historical column discusses horse care detailing collar fit, shoulder and neck tension, and harness maintenance. It notes careful scraping of the collar, oiling the harness, and daily baths for comfort. It explains feeding horses to provide heat and muscle without excess fat, and highlights feed delivery systems reducing waste.
Farmers seek publication of a plan detailing road improvement ideas. D. Wiking, a Missouri advocate, explains a method to smooth rough surfaces and strengthen the road using specific materials. The description notes potential benefits and limitations of the plan for surface paving.
A fragmentary guide discusses penning poultry and housing a horse in a barrel coop, with feeding tips for livestock. It covers materials, construction of a slatted coop, and a variety of feed components such as hay, oats, corn, and barley, noting digestion and balance considerations.
A grocer disputes a magician's claim about a product's authenticity and quality. A local dealer offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh cured by a advertised remedy. The notice includes sharp assurances of honesty in business and a cure claim for catarrh.
A rural note urges farmers to tend orchards, spray for Codling moths, prune young trees, and avoid neglect. It warns about wormy fruit from lack of care and advises keeping old sows and maintaining feeding pens with charcoal salt and sulphur. It stresses future profits from well maintained plantings.
The article advises not to overfeed corn to sheep. During fattening, mix clover, hay, and corn by weight. otherwise avoid corn. Corn is about 60 percent starch and some oil, both digestible, but its heat from starch means limited use. To compensate for protein from corn, pair with clover or alfalfa.
An advertisement promises home treatment for piles with immediate relief from bleeding itching and protrusion. It offers a free trial and references from the reader’s locality upon request, urging correspondence to Mr M Summers Notre Dame Towne France.
The passage advises cultivating strawberry beds as soon as the land is ready, applying 100 pounds of nitrate of soda and 490 pounds each of acid phosphate and potassium nitrate per acre. Mulch between rows next month with pine tags or hay to keep berries clean and conserve moisture. It notes the U S Department of Agriculture stance on cheese quality and fraud in pseudo cheese.
A fragment notes a remedy marketed by experienced physicians under Pure Foo rules. It advertises Marine Eye Hemedy and Atarine as a treatment, urging consumers to ask druggists and implying eye health benefits.
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