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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1916
Page
3
Advertisement extols Red Cross Ball Blue for making clothes whiter than snow and urges readers to buy the genuine product at their grocers. The promo presents a bold claim of exceptional whitening power.
A conversation shows Hodge labeled shallow while Dodge presses for depth. Hodge falters as the discussion moves into complex ideas before the exchange ends without resolution.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protracting piles. First application provides relief. The advert proclaims the product as a sure cure within days and ends with a slogan accusing confidence men of pretending to help. Watch and prey.
A. J. Wilder explains common poultry business pitfalls including overestimating profits from large flocks, overcrowding, poor location, and lack of capital. Emphasizes that small flocks profit more per hen with proper feeding, exercise, and attentive management to avoid carelessness and losses.
The article warns against fatigue and poor management in poultry keeping. It urges culling older hens, reducing flock size to cut costs, and stresses careful feeding and cleanliness. It also notes profits rise with attention to preparation and marketing of poultry products.
Nebraska farm experiments reported by Wallace's Farmer show corn with earless suckers left intact yields more than corn where suckers are removed. The leaves of these stalks absorb nutrients, aiding the main ear's development.
A portable repair shop on wheels serves as a mobile workshop. It carries tools nails bolts nuts washers wire and many small supplies with a work bench. The frame attaches to an axle cut from an old buggy or cultivator with U bolts.
The grain ration for milch cows at the New York state college of agriculture shows good results. Two 32-pound seven day records this fall used 500 pounds distillers' dried grain 300 gluten feed 300 wheat bran 260 meal 200 cottonseed meal 400 hominy and 100 standard millings.
For breeding ewes, roots and vegetables are the best succulent foods. Corn ensilage can work well if used once daily with two to four pounds per ewe per feeding. Ensilage is not suitable for brood mares and must be fed cautiously if given.
The note advises protecting quails as friends, leaning a bundle of fodder against a fence to provide shelter, and ensuring ample winter feed to fend off pests described as bug enemies. The guidance emphasizes care and shelter for quails during cold seasons.
A well kept farmer earns community respect as his orderly fields and tidy property help him rise as a local leader. Neighbors notice his steady work and positive example.
The article explains how heavy bearing can wound trees requiring pruning and possible amputation. It emphasizes cutting well below injury, leaving space before replacement buds, and selecting strong latent buds to reconstruct balance and prevent disease.
The article explains orchard layouts with rectangular hexagonal and quincunx systems. Hexagonal gives even spacing and optimal land use, while quincunx adds fillers raising tree density by about 25 percent over rectangles. Plan on paper before planting and avoid wide spacing to ease thinning later.
The article outlines pruning aims to form a strong framework supporting leaves and fruit, shape the tree, renew fruiting wood, remove crossing or diseased branches, thin the canopy for air flow, and keep the tree low for practical care. It adds that young trees should have main branches emerging from all sides at various heights to ensure strong crotches.
Dear Mr. Editor I suffered from lame back and a tired worn-out feeling. I took Anuric Tablets and my back began to get better. It is the best remedy I have ever taken for what it is intended to relieve. When kidneys get sluggish you suffer packache sick-headache dizzy spells lumbago rheumatism and gout. Anuric dissolves uric acid like hot water melts sugar. Ask the druggist for Anuric put up by Dr Pierce in 50 cent packages.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for female ailments across life stages. It claims the medicine stabilizes the feminine organism, relieves headache backache hot flashes dizziness and related symptoms, and notes ingredients are listed on the wrapper.
An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flush and urine neutralizer. It claims meat eaters suffer sluggish kidneys causing rheumatism headaches and other ills, recommending four ounces of salts daily in water before breakfast to restore kidney function.
An excerpt promoting Dr Pierces’s Pellets as beneficial for liver bowels and stomach cites a laxative dose three pellets for cathartic use. It also proclaims Adv Joy as the greatest intoxicant known, reflecting sensational patent medicine rhetoric.
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