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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
7
Citizens from Aculco in the state of Mexico travel to the city to oppose a parish priest who says all men of marriageable age should marry or risk being drafted by lottery into military service.
The J. C. Ayer Company of Lowell Massachusetts claims it makes Ayer’s Pills and has for over sixty years. Readers are advised to consult their doctor if in doubt about using these pills. Made by the J. C. Ayer Co Lewinall? Massachusetts.
An article stresses the need for thorough disinfection after contagious disease outbreaks on farms. It explains germ theory, sources of pathogens, and effective practices, including sunlight and heat as aids, and warns against incomplete cleaning. It lists disinfectants like corrosive sublimate, mercuric chloride, formaldehyde, carbolic acid, cresol, and emphasizes proper selection and proper application.
Spring cleanliness tip from Mia M Morgan of Plainerd Minnesota promotes Hood s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and overall tonic. She claims it clears the blood and keeps the user light and hearty with regular use and recommends Barnatabs tablets.
A feeding trial with twelve hens tested salt as a supplement. Results showed no ill effects at 0.63 ounces per day per fowl, but diarrhoea occurred when higher. salt intake rose to five ounces per 100 pounds of feed as a safe proportion. Young chicks are not advised salt until two to three months old.
A 19th or early 20th century agriculture piece outlines four main factors to boost grass yields. It emphasizes level, smooth land free of rocks, thorough soil preparation with a cutaway disc, repeated smoothing, and dense seeding with ample fertility and moisture use of potash and nitrogen for rapid green growth.
London physician Doctor Graham allegedly devised a method to bury people up to their necks as a cure. George Dyer, reportedly frustrated by being ignored, read his poetry aloud to patients while buried, exploiting the situation.
A discussion contrasts receding versus projecting chins in judging character. The outcome hinges on circumstances with a company president’s son favoring the former while a self-made worker may value merit over appearance.
Advertises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for indigestion biliousness constipation headaches and mood improvement. Claims fifty years of use and reliability.
A fragment notes an old Paris contemporary puzzle about color and meaning, cites straw slippers as an answer, and mixes stray lines about a teacher inspiring action and a reflection on human likeness to God, illustrating scattered commentary from a London Globe-like source.
The Atlants Constitution quotes a line about longing for angelic wings and notes a tongue in cheek remark that with wings one might hire oneself out as a curiosity in a sideshow.
A New York inventor designs a circular nutmeg grater attached to a wooden handle. A pivoting miniature motor-like controller with a cup holds the kernel and presses it to the grate as the user turns the handle. The device speeds grinding and reduces waste from finger contact.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for sweating calluses and swollen feet with a free trial and 25 cent price. It lists Druggists and locations in Le Roy Olmsted New York.
A fragmentary newspaper page links William Morris on a well ordered life to living freely and usefully. It cites Red Croats Ball Blue value ads and a lifelong eccentric dresser. It notes a Whittinsville death of an 88 year old who never wore stockings. It mentions Murine eye remedies, Persian lamb skins trade in Turkestan and Shibboleth origin from Judges.
A reflection on lost hope under Chicago Record-Herald title The Hunter. The piece highlights despair eroding appreciation and the human search for meaning amid urban life.
The saying asserts that moral rightness and economic harm cannot coexist. a action deemed ethically correct should not incur financial loss, aligning virtue with practical outcomes. It frames ethics as a guide to economic consequences, implying integrity yields beneficial fiscal results.
A Paris Mardi Gras tale tells of a bus driver who borrowed an old battered top hat from a restaurant keeper to dress up. While adjusting his wig the hat fell apart revealing nine 100 franc notes worth about 180 dollars. He returned the money to the cafe owner. The story also notes a politician lacking a presidential bee can stir trouble for others.
Mrs Bert Murr of Louisiana Missouri recounts twelve years of illness and eleven doctors. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports rapid improvement and urges other suffering women to seek the remedy. The ad notes the product is made from native roots and herbs with no narcotics. It invites letters for confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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