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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
7
Fragmentary verse contemplates joy, heaven, and golden harps as the speaker muses on spiritual reward and earthly longing amid troubled times. The lines hint at belief in heavenly harmony beyond mortal struggles.
A doctor is suspected of failing to act on a poisoning case. He consults his son, who says crimes uncovered in the exercise of their art become professional secrets. The notion is not universally accepted, notes La Petit Parisien.
TY. M. Chidhes ter of Hutchinson Kan describe thirty five year struggle with psoriasis in red circular patches that bled and cracked. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for thirty days he was reportedly cured and remains confident of a permanent recovery.
A humorous horse treadmill anecdote opens a column praising Notre Dame for its enduring traditions, broad academic scope, and strong discipline. The piece contrasts Notre Dame with Indiana University noting its rise without endowment and highlights forthcoming course listings on another page.
A Bangladeshi style note. A. F. Buxton found his cat fixated by a two and a half foot adder in the yard behind his fence and used a car- riage whip to kill the reptile. The incident was reported with a local- ized tone.
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases about marriage and a demand for stepping out. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to establish a factual item or event.
The report notes sustained demand across manufacturing and distribution of goods with gains in heavy construction and transport. Pine weather and visitor influx boost State Street commerce while bank deposits rise and crop movement improves. Grain and provisions markets ease, rail demand grows, and August earnings lead year over year though labor supply remains ample.
Readable excerpts show cattle and hog prices across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Buffalo and New York markets. Prices fall within rough ranges for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and hay with regional variations and notes on shipping and quality terms.
Practical tips on maintaining farms and livestock using seasonal tasks and simple methods. The piece covers hay, pasturage, lawn care, silos, egg weights, straw planting, calf feeding, water for cattle, and a homespun method for keeping chicks hydrated. It notes historical notes on wild horses and poultry practices.
The Missouri experiment station reports feeding salt to hogs is more important than often thought. Salt is a normal tissue and blood constituent and stimulates internal organs. It is present in urine regardless of intake, and complete salt deprivation over time can cause death.
The article discusses feeding rape to farm animals with cautions for cows and sheep and suggests after partial grain intake. It also covers cider making from surplus apples, advising sour varieties like Northern Spy and Baldwin, sometimes mixed with a few sweet apples, and notes small-scale equipment costs.
The article argues beekeeping can profitably fit into farming and gardening in many localities. It highlights U S locations with suitable climates, plus remote areas and cities where apiarists can work with forests, timber, and pasture to support several bee colonies and small apiaries.
The Pall Mall Gazette notes superstition runs high in Austria Hungary affecting box numbers in the Imperial Opera and Court Theaters and even medical wards Many avoid numbering 13 and Friday starts for treatments at Spa towns The piece also recounts a Philadelphia gardener tale and a garbled ad line about cigars and pots.
A Detroit Free Press snippet notes Mrs True is highly conscientious saying she will not take a summer trip until her dressmaker is paid. The quip reflects frugal habits and prudence in spending.
An old style health ad extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervous exhaustion during life's change of age. A Chicago reader testifies to its life saving effect and Lydia E Pinkham's daughter in law invites sick women to write for free advice.
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