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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
7
The article explains proper use of nitrate of soda as a fertilizer, noting its nitrogen content and limiting nitrogen uptake. It describes experiments with cabbage showing three equal dressings per acre outperforming single or two applications, increasing yield and improving head quality with profits up to 40 percent higher.
Testimonial style promote Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a cure for nervous headaches neuralgia and stomach digestion issues. Endorsed by J H Warrick Indiana Pa and sold at Hetrick Bros drug store with a Buffalo NY company address and to notice the portrait signature on packages. Fifty cents per box.
Pennsylvania Railroad offers discounted round trips to Baltimore for the 20th Triennial National Eeongerfest of the Northeastern Ezagerbund. Tickets from most lines are available June 13 14 and 15 return by June 22, plus a $1 surcharge. Washington trips from Baltimore are $1.60 round trip valid two days, excluding the Congressional Limited.
W. S. Daugherty's planing mill serves as headquarters for building materials. He arranges delivery of yellow pine ceiling by the car load and notes prices have not risen from last year. He solicits orders for porch and veranda materials including columns, spindles, and a tall line of doors.
The New York Tribune Farmer offers a 220 page weekly issue with full department coverage and illustrations. Proc ess subscribers can receive both the Tribune Farmer and the ProGRESs for one year at $1.50 cash delivered to any address.
Eight room house three blocks from the depot is for sale in Indiana Pa. Described as a desirable property with modern home conveniences. For further details contact Frank Moorneap.
The listing highlights 60 kinds of shelves brackets rails and related building materials. It also notes a large supply of sallow bite eating prices that prevailed before the NW 8 Davaverry.
Farmers face higher prices and scarce labor. Adapt by trimming operations, paying what you can, growing low effort crops, and storing feed for winter. some shift to beef or dairy support, others plan minimal family sustenance with small livestock. The aim is profit with less hired labor.
An advertisement states you can open a savings account with Pittsburg Tinet Company at 523 Fourth Avenue Pittsburg Pennsylvania. A one dollar minimum is required and interest at four percent is paid on deposits, with payment by mail as an option.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces the June 1 release of the 1903 Summer Excursion Route Book. It lists over 1,700 routes to eastern resorts, includes maps and illustrations, and offers the guide for ten cents at ticket offices or 20 cents by mail. Geo W Boyd is cited as contact.
A May overview predicts 12 low ebb days, increased sickness, and several sudden deaths across locales. Earth aligns with Uranus and planets, boosting electrical activity with storms, heat swings, and potential disasters around the Full Moon on the 9th and near New Moon on the 25th. Business may be spasmodic, plant lice bother vegetation, and a skin itch remedy is advertised as Dean's Ointment at 50 cents.
This week through Saturday June 20 free eye exams at the Naugle House Blairsville. Opticians promise no pressure to buy, claim over 300 fittings in eight weeks and help headaches with cataract and nervous-eye issues. Testimonials praise relief and stronger reading and sewing, urging calls to Mr and Mrs Mahaffey with promises of courteous treatment and a two year change policy.
In Blairsville Pa on June 1 1903 John R Curry writes to praise Dr Sayne for accurate glasses and low price after poor results from another optician. He notes vision is now as good as ever and thanks the doctor for opening a new world.
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