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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1909
Page
2
An old advertisement for Dr Miles Nervine claims the tonic calms nerves, relieves irritability sleepless nights and weakness, and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help. It cites a testimonial from a Gilbert S ox of Belvidere and urges purchase through a druggist.
The passage describes maintaining ear strings to prevent warping, venting and heating needs for seed corn in cold northern sections, hanging corn to dry, opening windows during thaw, gradual artificial heating to avoid moisture damage, and reduced ventilation as drying completes while ongoing mild ventilation is advised on cold or damp days.
The article outlines profitable seed corn breeding, stressing local adaptation, six key quality traits, and practical steps. It covers selecting the best breed, setting up a breeding plot, detasseling and preserving ears, comparing yields, and storing improved seed in a dedicated seed house for continued year to year gains.
An old farming section in Wisconsin offers 160 acres two miles from a railway and a town of 1000 people, with 120 under plow and a 40 acre woodlot. Land lies well for farming with proximity to a school. Price 30 dollars per acre. Trade offer: 1500 dollars in Marshfield city property. Apply at Times office.
An advertisement promotes Oil of Wintergreen in D D I prescriptions to relieve skin conditions including summer rashes prickly heat poison ivy oak and eczema. It claims instant itch relief in ten seconds with washing and touts Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy booklet and a free trial in Sexton Bros. catalog to aid readers and their friends.
Wheat oats rye onions peas and barley listed by bushel, potatoes, hay and butter prices. Dairy eggs beef and pork prices shown by weight, veal live and dressed, calf hides and hides for sale. Poultry prices include chicks and various fowl, dressed turkeys geese ducks listed. Market report notes live weight and per dozen or per pound prices with ranges.
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