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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1885
Page
2
Lawrence editorial condemns dynamite plots and train wrecking, demands stringent punishment and Edmonds bill passage. It denounces using violence as war, supports Ireland relief while urging harsh action on conspirators seeking US shores. The piece insists on decisive measures before Congress adjourns.
A miscellany of domestic hints from the Albany Times and other papers includes cleaning with carbolic soap to deter insects, stain removal for cups and tables, and recipes for gingerbread, almond flavoring, potato fritters, and fruit puddings. It also notes a pest-control method using carbolic acid, a milk-boosting water drink for cows, and a report on a large Newburyport iron chain.
A long essay urges farmers to modernize methods, diversify crops and manure, and study drainage and machinery. It cites Britain’s improved yields through intelligent fertilizing and notes livestock gains from selective breeding, especially in cattle, horses, and pigs. The piece stresses clean water, proper housing, and balanced feed for hogs, with emphasis on Poland China and Yorkshire breeds.
A fifteen year long battle with severe skin disease ends in marked recovery after using Cuticura Remedies. Mrs Bens Smith previously suffered with widespread redness, cracking, and burning. after six weeks the skin improved markedly and the family attests to lasting benefit. The testimonial notes endorsement from local minister LC McKinstry and references Cuticura Solvent and Soap products.
A fragmentary ad shows a claimed free hair remedy from a mission in South America. It urges sending a self addressed envelope to Rev J P H Inman in New York for a “ferrous” youth restoration cure. A dialogue notes gray hair and aging, praising Parkers Tair Balsam as harmless and effective to restore color and stop insults.
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