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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
2
A package mailed free on request of Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills touted as the best stomach and liver remedy. Claims ease for constipation, indigestion, jaundice, biliousness, and related ailments. Ends with an offer to mail a free sample from Munyon's Homeopathic Co. Philadelphia.
A 19th century collage notes Goldwin Smith’s honorary Cornell professorship and his library gift, then shifts to assorted ads for Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup. It references chocolate, Manchuria yields, an eye salve, and a Marine Eye Remedy Co. notice, ending with a San Francisco Chronicle editorial about a postal savings bank proposal and its political rationale.
A Kansas City Star quotation recounts Henry M. Stanley detailing a Brooklyn lodging incident in 1863. He describes Judge X drunkenly attempting to harm his wife with a hatchet, Stanley restraining him, and later lighting a cigar while the wife insulted him for smoking in her house.
A Chicago woman credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her from a third abdominal operation after two prior surgeries failed to stop inflammation and a small tumor. She reports relief after three bottles, urging others to build up the feminine system and address cause of distress through the roots and herbs product.
Letters debate civic leagues and enforcing laws to regulate motorists and farmers alike. Farmers’ Home Journal urges prudent dairy and pig-raising guidance, noting profitable cow feeding and the perils of sow crowding, while urging better breeding and separate pens for sows to maximize litters.
W H Underwood in the Indiana Farmer advises farmers to air hog houses, keep floors dry, and avoid feeding grain in dust. Build feeding floors four to six inches off the ground with a solid edge to prevent corn from spilling into dirt. sweep before each feeding to reduce wheezing and coughing, especially in breeding hogs.
A farmer advises on preventing fowl diseases by eliminating lice and strict sanitation. She shares experience with maggot risk from carcasses, fumigation with tobacco and sulphur, and reports a fever-free household since fumigation. Eggs and demand rise, urging readers to advertise in Farmers' Home Journal for inquiries.
The hog responds to cleanliness as readily as any farm animal. The writer recalls yards with poor sanitary conditions, foul feeding troughs, damp floors with mud holes, and proposes movable fixtures for easy washing to reduce parasite breeding and disease risk.
W Hf Underwood argues that investing in registered cows pays off beyond initial costs. He cites a dairy farmer who spent 700 dollars on three heifers and now profits from cream checks and sales of registered stock, with calves pre-sold at 75 dollars. Community breeding and neighborly bull sharing can lower costs while preserving quality.
Finance and trade review notes overall improvement from summer weather and discounts on dry goods and apparel. Northwest crop droughts depress optimism, while southern markets stay quiet. Demand for fall orders rises in the north, but broad industrial gains lag with lower pig iron prices and ongoing overproduction in copper and woolen. Bankruptcies rise in the United States to 187, Canada reports 26 for the week.
Senator Beveridge spoke at a Indianapolis dinner recounting a boy who misdescribed the cherry tree episode and recited the Solomon parable instead. The boy claimed Solomon’s story involved two women and a baby and prompted Beveridge to reflect on memory and judgment. The item notes quips from the New York Times and New York Times Telem.
London Daily News criticizes Str Arred Scott-Gatty as a popular song composer for his plantation themed works. It notes his reputation tied to minstrel songs such as De Ring Tail'd Coon, De Ole Jaingo, and Dal's Berry Queer and mentions his many plantation music titles. The piece compares George V’s medieval rhetoric to minstrel lyricism.
The London Times correspondent reports a degraded state of Buddhism in China, describing a temple visit where a priest allegedly invited opium use by twenty men. The piece juxtaposes this with advertisements for Allen’s foot products and a note on medical training costs for a German student.
A fragmented notice mentions a ban on West-pewket and Wocents on Ave astores with tense phrasing and unclear dates. The readable bits point to restricted sales or possession enforcement affecting local shops and shoppers, implying a regulatory or safety measure pending further details.
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