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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
4
A man in a mackintosh was presented a medal by members of the Any Old Time club after a week of study. He had been noted for forcing pedestrians to yield right of way along a shade-walled path, provoking astonishment before the crowd.
A page of medical testimonials and broadside notes tout Foley products like Honey and Tar Kidney Cure and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Ads promise relief from asthma back pain stomach trouble and colds while local dealer L Burns markets Chamberlain's remedies and other tonics with confident claims.
Through trains connect with L S & M S Fast Wa r yers at Sandusky and with Bloomington and Peoria for West Southwest and Northwest. Train 2 connects at Tipton for Peru Rochester La Porte and Michigan City. Through tickets to all points. Western Express and Mall depart daily 10 52 a m. New York Kansas City and Denver Limited 4 12 p m. Eastern Express and Mall 11 50 a m. Peoria Muncie and Indianapolis Fast Line 6 22 p m. G J Grammar General Traffic Manager Cleveland. Daly and Green Local Agent. May 43 1900.
James White of Bryantsville Indiana reports six years of running sores on both legs and failed medical help before using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve which he says healed them. He urges others to get DeWitts and avoid imitations.
A Texas correspondent sketches a versatile 24 foot gate for pastures and division fences. It uses a wire wind mechanism at the top center pole to open and close, adjustable to width, with hinges at the center. Also notes irrigation patterns for Wheatlands Wyoming crops and few agricultural tips.
A playful exchange quotes two flies debating an open door and screen window, reflecting a lighthearted moment in a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph item. A fragment mentions the American Federation of Labor Union and a testimonial about Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsia from Geo C Campbell of Clinton, Iowa.
F. G. Herman in Farm Journal explains a method to capture swarms using a peach basket or a queen trap. Lower swarms can be jarred into a basket, then moved to a new hive, with bees entering the hive and the queen relocated to ensure a full transfer.
A simple hay drawing device is described as being easy to make and useful when stacking hay. The illustration shows a compact mechanism created for quick hay drawing during stacking tasks.
An illustrated method describes shaping a 10 to 12 foot pole with a sharp end and a through hole to create a hoisting device. A trace chain, ring, and short rope attach to draw hay shocks, enabling a horse to lift and transport heavy loads. Advice emphasizes strong queens, hive management, and seasonal honey production. Also notes on celery blight control and labor shortages.
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