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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1903
Page
6
A compression of an old advertisement urges women to keep teeth white for the summer fashion in white outfits. It promotes Wise Brothers dental specialists in Portland Oregon offering affordable, painless tooth whitening and dentures before vacations to the coast or country.
A New York Evening Sun quip questions beauty and notes an amateur photographer is bound to compliment a subject when taking her portrait. The remark frame reflects light gossip about appearance and photographic flattery.
A 100 dollar reward notice notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally. It claims to act on blood and surfaces to cure catarrh, claiming it builds up the constitution and cures the disease. The ad cites Hall's Co Toledo Ohio and asserts the product as the best on the market.
A fragmented note reports rising demand for Bibles in China as readers seek religious texts amid social change. The item notes shortages and mentions market activity without detailing figures or sources.
A brief quotation from Rev J W Chadwick notes that self nourishment comes with time and suggests avoiding luxury and slothful ease. The remark contrasts labor with ease and frames a moral stance on personal discipline.
The article argues that Americans especially farmers suffer dyspepsia from a limited diet. It urges farmers to grow and eat fresh vegetables, noting a Norfolk Virginia grower who rarely serves produce at meals. A garden near the house with modest effort can supply variety without harming income.
A historical note praises the one-horse harrow for small farms growing fruits and vegetables. It states the implement eases light weeding and keeps soil surface loose at low labor cost. It also mentions using a lever harrow to adapt beams for the device.
A frame supports the harrow handle with two iron rods from the corners and a board atop the frame weighed by stones to steady the tool. Useful for corn cultivation in early plant growth and adaptable if a blacksmith nearby is available.
The article suggests shading poultry yards by surrounding them with trees or planting a sun facing row of corn or sunflowers, castor beans, or canvas plants. It notes canvas rows, morning glory vines, and quick growth options as low cost methods to provide shade and ornament.
The text discusses how corn cultivation depth adapts to conditions. In wet seasons deep soil stirring is needed to dry soil and curb early weeds. A four inch uniform depth is common to maximize weed destruction and conserve moisture, while some advocate always plowing deeply.
The text notes a debate over removing leaves from stalks with root and a pend method. It references a view that shallow cultivation yielded twenty bushels per acre in a comparison favoring the shallow method, as discussed in the Iowa Homestead.
A reader suggests using three fields on twenty acres for sheep grazing. Two five acre plots grown in rape provide high quality feed while a ten acre area offers general grazing with shade and water. Move sheep between fields weekly to enrich fields with droppings and prepare for future crops.
The piece recalls how in Daviess County farming shifted from boy labor to mechanization, with boys earning 25 to 50 cents a day dropping corn by hand. It notes older generations remember long days in furrows, yet prefer life off the farm now.
Guidance on twin lambs in a separate pen to prevent wandering and aid bonding. For weak newborns, shepherds should ensure early suckling, hold the lamb to milk if necessary, or lay the ewe on her side to bring the lamb to the teat and assist until it can feed. New England Homestead.
The piece outlines two proven methods to capture plum curculio: daily tree jarring after fruit set to trap weevils, and using large flocks of chickens in coops or yards beneath trees. It also discusses general stock management and incubation variability affecting egg hatching and the value of thinning apple trees for future crops.
J A B declares engagement to O D spinster of this town ended because she pawns the engagement ring in a German personal column.
Shake in Allen's Foot-Ease to prevent hot sweaty feet and sore aching pressure. Sampling offer mailed free addresses out of town. Available at drug stores and shoe shops for 25 cents.
The text ranks granite as the superior building material with a value 10 to 25 times greater than brick. It lists limestone slate and sandstone as subsequent materials in that order.
An old newspaper ad touts Piso's Cure for Consumption as the best remedy for coughs and colds with a price of 25 cents.
N Y Weekly notes a humorous dialogue about a saintly figure at heaven's gate seeking assurance his halo is straight. The piece blends whimsy with celestial imagery in a light editorial tone.
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