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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1913
Page
5
A Rexall Store advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a gentle safe bowel regulator and tonic. It claims full relief or medicine free and promotes suitability for children and the elderly, noting two sizes and availability at Wibber Gifford Drug Co.
Town patrons praise Adlerika a German remedy of buckthorn bark and glycerine for constipation and indigestion. A single dose is claimed to relieve gas and sour stomach instantly and refresh the system with renewed energy, according to Edw. Sheppard, a local druggist.
An advert promises Rexall 93 Hair Tonic will retard baldness and aid scalp and hair ailments with a personal guarantee that the trial costs nothing if unsatisfied. It promotes two sizes 50c and 1.00 and notes Rexall Remedies are available only at Vibber Gittord Drug Co The Rexall Store.
An Agricultural College report highlights sweet clover as a highly valued legume in hay, green manure, and pasture. It notes its value on poor soils, its role with other grasses, and the camarin content that helps prevent bloating. The piece also offers seasonal farming tips on asparagus and bed maintenance to reduce disease risk.
J F Coleman reports large dairying benefits seen in Kennewick and the Columbia River valley. Farmers at an agricultural school show strong interest and cash flow improves as dairy customers pay promptly and seek discounts. White Bluffs spokesman says ten cows yield more money than twenty acres of orchard over ten years.
The bulletin from the Bureau of Plant Industry warns growers to employ all practical rust prevention methods while breeding progress continues. Wild asparagus near fields acts as infection centers and should be dug up and burned. New beds should be planted only at rare intervals to limit rust spread.
A European scientist in Metch nikoff argues in The Prolongation of Life that sour milk drinks and especially buttermilk prevent poisons forming in the alimentary canal. He claims lactic acid bacteria curb harmful yeasts, and fresh butter offers similar benefits though less effective.
Port lands stock market report shows weekly receipts: cattle 1131 calves 13 hogs 7184 sheep 3226 horses 20. Cattle steady to higher with heavy red steers $7.50 to $7.75. Hogs fall then steady around $7.50 to $7.65. Sheep show upward tendency with wethers at $5.85 and ewes $4.50. few lambs coming, market steady to strong. Top sales near 75.
At the farmers' school the question of feeding hogs with potatoes was examined. H L Blanchard of the Washington Experiment Station states potatoes can substitute grain roughly four pounds of potatoes per one pound of grain and 445 pounds per 100 pounds of corn meal. Potatoes should be cooked and mixed with the meal.
Warrants drawn on Kennewick city Current Expense Fund numbers 474 through 519 are called. Interest ceases January 18, 1913. Signed J. L. Johnson city treasurer.
Laura Rose of the Ontario Agricultural College outlines dairy cattle ailments and remedies. The piece covers teat injuries and suckling removal, ruminant impactions, tympanitis, fardel bound, tuberculosis signs and testing, rheumatism treatments, wound care for lacerated udders, contagious abortion, afterbirth retention, burial of diseased stock, and stock tonics with specific dosages and mixtures.
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