Improved method of clearing away stumps
The article discusses stump removal across timbered lands, comparing burning blasting and pulling. It details a Day Day auger machine and a portable bending frame with windlass, used to bore stumps and remove dirt for burning, reporting costs of under eight dollars per acre and praising boring and burning as cheaper and feasible for individual farmers in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lr Sy
Washington
Oregon
Ferris
Mississippi Station
Mississippi
J. W. Day
Haly
Pacific Northwest
South
Excellent Joe Strawberry The Jos seedling berry saga
The Jos is a seedling strawberry from Joseph H Black nursery New Jersey. It is a mid to late berry that can reach large size with favorable conditions. One berry reportedly weighs over two ounces and the plant is vigorous and healthy with strong flavor and attractive appearance. With good mulch and care it could yield prize winning fruit. The text also notes a lamb’s ability to distinguish its mother's voice and direct it to its mother despite many bleating, and mentions lamb behavior after a week old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Black Narsery
New Jersey
Jinks Thet’s Historical Novelist Faces Forgery Charge
The writer known for a historical novel is charged with forging a note. Details on the exact offense and court actions are unclear, but authorities say the case involves falsified documents linked to the author. No trial date has been announced.
Real Wise Boy Was Willie Platters Says Faversham
William Faversham recalls platters affecting women during a New York rehearsal. His boyhood memory includes a kindergarten teacher who asks why Solomon was the wisest man. The boy suggests many wives advised him, but the teacher notes the book gives a different answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Faversham
New York
Calgwell Grammar School
Willie
Solomon
Tha
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Cure Highlighted
A Montana man hails Dean's Kidney Pills after nine months in Baltimore and Omaha hospitals with severe back pain and bleeding urine. He reports relief after one box and declares a perfect cure, noting price and dealer details. Also contains a brief courtroom gag about a Dublin banana peddler named Murphy and a reflection on silence and speech from Italian proverbs and German maxims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. O'Brien
St. Sterling
Colo
Saiz
Baltimore Matine Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Dean
Devan's
Foster-Moburn Co
Buffalo
View of Marriage and Odd Fragments of News
Ex governor Pennypacker weighs in on divorce rates while a voyager on an excursion steamer recalls a friend on deck. A lurid ad promotes a skin remedy praised by F C Innes of Philadelphia, amid scattered humor and odd quotes about actors and strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennypacker
William Windle
Point Breeze
Jackson
Liguil
Dintempur
Tarim
Toa
Anufacturer
Locus Secnta
DAL CO
Gobhons Inc
Oatmeal for Farmers and Energy for Work
Farmers should eat more oatmeal and focus on food values for their own tables. Quaker Oats, marketed as the best cereal, is recommended for workers and farmhands to boost strength and efficiency, reflecting broad research support and cross country recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Deafness Cured by Catarch Cure Claims
An advertisement promises a cure for deafness caused by a mucous buildup in the Eustachian tubes. It claims relief from a hereditary condition, offering a $100 reward for incurable cases and urging readers to send for free circulars. Sold by F. J. Cheney & Co and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee Appuceti
Unies
Tua Nor
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugsian
Mean Scheme Sparks Hasty Homecoming
A plan unfolds as a husband fakes an office bet card urging his wife to return home after she planned a four month stay. She boards the first train upon receiving the note, ending her absence earlier than expected.
Fragmented Readable Fragments From Historical Ad Snippet
A mix of vintage product pitches and stray quotes appears, including Castoria claims, eye remedy promotions, a joke about a runaway marriage, and census joke notes. The readable pieces touch on medicine ads, household goods, and light social banter.
Winald remedies and childhood syrups warned of here
An old advertisement fragment touts Allen’s Indian Plantarum and Winald medicines for colds, coughs, and teething, claiming quick relief and worldwide sales. It references Mrs Winfield and Dr Detchom’s Rheumatism Relief, noting prices like 60 cents a bottle and urging readers to consult dealers.
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Jinks
Nhce
Murphy
Ireland
Italy
Giuseppe Muertes
New York Sun
Realneltz
F.C. Innes
Philadelphia
Davis
Painel
Helee
New Hampshire
Manchester Union
George Bailey
Houston Post
Mothora
Roble Maiden
Encina
Stanford Chapparal
Marine Eye Remedy
Maring Eyes Remedy Co
Chicago
Waterman
Allen
Winalow
Arran
Guar
Miles
California
California Fig Syrup Co
SPO
Colt Distemper
Mr. Farmer
Standard Earth Auger CO
Newport Ave
Mercantile Agency
First National Hank
United States
Philedelpus
Whitarth
Ebay
Minn
Tiab Mines
Hixaust
Pugere
Poe
Hana Enter Co. Witney
Jake
Promectus
Aadiog
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