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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
4
Advertisement notes kidney disorders as common yet underrecognized and promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a cure for back and urinary issues. Claims relief from rheumatism, liver and bladder pain, and frequent urination with samples and a free book. lists Binghamton New York address for Dr. Kilmer & Co. and asks readers to mention the paper.
An Arlington era joke claims Bolivia wiped England from maps after a diplomatic dinner incident. The tale cites punitive map revisions showing Britain submerged by ocean, with Bolivia teaching the lesson to its schools. The clip ends with a quip about marriage age questions.
A refurbished ice factory announces full readiness for operations with a promise of prompt attention to all mail or phone orders. The owners emphasize quality and convenience for customers.
A doctrinal study reflecting on Israel’s history from Egypt to Samuel, contrasting God’s unique relation with Israel with their demand for a human king. It warns that many professing Christians today reject wholehearted obedience, preferring worldly conformity, and highlights the pattern of choosing sight over faith.
Federal bulletin urges use of plow drag scraper road grader and split log drag to protect earth roads from water and narrow tires. It covers plowing methods crown formation ditching with graders and scrapers and cautions against overbuilding and neglect of culverts and bridges with timely maintenance and painting.
A farmer prides himself on fattening livestock but finds a paler from a neighbor too small at eight weeks. He quips he should keep the cat shut up to fix the issue. A humorous exchange follows about a stuttering child and playful mockery in a Puck-like vignette.
The standard treatment for lump jaw in cattle includes daily tincture of iodine if there is an opening in the tumor or applied to the skin if not. A potassium iodide regimen is given in warm water, with continued milking and discarding milk until the cow is cured, which may take weeks.
A practical guide praising home fruit gardens year round. It describes near dwelling placement, plot sizes from quarter to one acre, rows for grapes raspberries blackberries currants and berries, spacing for horse cultivation, and methods for marketing surplus with ventilated crates holding about sixty quarts of berries.
Grasses span temperate pastures and meadows and extend into frosty northern soils. They are common to southern regions with no frost and even mountain areas beneath perpetual snow where dense carpets of grasses bloom briefly each year.
A hunter and a barefoot boy coax an alligator from its cave using a noosed rope and touch to tease it. They capture, photograph, and finally release the reptile after a staged prairie shot, questioning the value of hides versus footage and freedom.
An expatriate describes Italy's social scene highlighting seasonal contrasts. In eight months households employ minimal staff with low wages, while the Roman season brings extra maids and many footmen. Luxury returns as rooms reopen in both country villa and Rome palace.
The text notes Swedish beliefs in Bohuslan that anglers cut lines when the monster surfaces to avoid misfortune or death. Nilsson recounts caution against bringing the fish aboard to escape doom. Massachusetts fishermen attribute anemometric senses to the angler and warn of easterly storms when a goosefish is caught.
Holland cabbages show strong resistance to maggot damage while other varieties suffer. Reports from our state and elsewhere indicate Holland cabbages remain largely uninjured and require little or no treatment.
The fall is generally best to apply Har though moderate application can be done when convenient. Much fall grain is seeded on corn ground that is not plowed or prepared to take full lime advantage this season.
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