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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
8
An Illinois correspondent outlines melon pests including speckled bugs green lice and maggots that damage muskmelons. It lists dusts sprays and a cone screen method plus plant-sowing strategies to mitigate beetles and fungus diseases with Bordeaux mixture kerosene emulsion and tobacco solutions.
A grateful user writes that a 25c bottle of Sloan's Liniment cured years of rheumatism. The ad claims it warms and soothes sore joints and muscles, easing neuralgia backache stiffness. Buy at any drug store for two cents?
Mrs. Fred Wallis of Marshall text praises Dean's Kidney Pills for backache relief and lasting health after using one box. Ad stresses kidneys as blood filters and warns of toxin buildup if kidney trouble is ignored. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes Dean's Kidney Pills at 50 cents.
A reflective remark notes that individuals working for themselves reject standard eight hour limits. The statement implies autonomy and personal schedule control as central to self employment.
Large sheets of carbon paper available at the Herald Office for transferring embroidery patterns and other designs.
A small cart carries a load of diseased and crippled watches and clocks as a readable fragment from a local page. The item hints at a cataloging or sale context with limited details and no clear individuals or organizations named.
Advertises the Pure Bred Clydesdale Stallion Prince Charming No 17085 at a Melrose township barn for breeding service. Describes the four year old stallion at about 1900 pounds and a service fee of 12 50 plus usual insurance. Farmers urged to inspect the horse before breeding.
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