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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
4
Promoters hail compressed air as the future power for street care and industry while praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a proven medicine. The advertisement claims it cures indigestion dyspepsia flatulency constipation and nervousness and helps prevent malaria fever and ague.
The piece references a canine hero and a medal tied to a dog's collar. Gunbusta explains the dog saved his life, while dialogue questions the dog’s bite and its relation to salvation. The clip also notes a wedding remark dismissing others from crying over a bride with distant kin.
Miss Marion Cunningham of Emporia Kans testifies the Vegetable Compound cured her womb trouble after three years of irregularity pain back and headaches. She praises the remedy to friends and grants permission to publish her letter with her picture. Refers readers to Lydia E Pinkham's official advice from Lynn Mass.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway issues a six sheet calendar with ten color water color reproductions by Leon Moran. Calendars cost 25 cents each, limited edition, mail on receipt of price. Distributor: F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
An essay argues that buying a farm is superior to renting for farmers. It contrasts ownership with tenancy, noting fixed costs, better asset accumulation, and discipline. The piece cites G. I. Johnstone and emphasizes unceasing toil and a definite goal as keys to success.
A 19th century note explains a brace system for corner posts to resist fence pressure using a solid oak post, a 13 foot brace, ground wire, an E twist stick, an anchor, and proper splicing. It warns against overly short braces and near top placement to avoid pulling the post out. Also includes testimonies on soil moving tools and apple remedies for digestion and eye applications.
A practical guide from Rural New Yorker to build a cistern with a sloped bottom for settling water. It describes a four inch glazed tile inlet, a four inch outlet high on the lowest side, galvanized wire strainers to keep vermin out, and a pump connected by a six inch steam hose. The system ensures an aerated water layer above sediment and states rainfall overflows carry sediment from the bottom.
The American Swineherd urges close culling to remove inferior pigs and protect a breeder’s reputation. Honest transactions build lasting customer relationships, and profitable success comes from selling animals with in demand bloodlines, good sows and boars, proper feeding, and careful handling. One good sow is better than three poorer ones.
A spread of agricultural notes highlights home farming ethics prioritizing family roles, humane labor, and self-sufficiency. It notes shifts to shredded corn fodder, guides on orchard grafting, and stresses dairy and stable maintenance, alongside reports of grasshopper extermination plans and California steam plow efficiency.
Peruna is touted as curing catarrhal diseases by strengthening mucous membranes. A Memphis woman, Mattie Douglass, credits Peruna with ending her headaches and restoring health for over a year. The ad urges readers to try Peruna and seek Dr. Hartman’s free advice if results are not prompt.
A humorous gloss from the Brooklyn Eagle defines Platonic affection as the feeling couples have after marriage, contrasting it with their earlier dead in love stage. The crusty bachelor Uncle Will muses that newlyweds are in love, but time brings a steadier, platonic fondness.
Quotations from readers recount Mrs Uptardeight addressing the Mothers Scientific Club this afternoon, while a local anecdote recalls a youngster who robbed Snoop's candy store last night—the culprit believed to be Uptardeight’s youngest. Observing Man and Man of an Inquiring Mind discuss Spenditt’s misfortunes.
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