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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1901
Page
4
An early 20th century advertisement extols cures for coughs colds and consumption with Mexico Syrup Mexican Root Pit and Worm Syrup. It touts safety and quick results urging readers to ask for druggists to stock the products and notes 25 cent prices.
An old advertisement touts Gooch's Quick Relief for joint and bone aches with a 824 cant bottle claim. It also promotes Gooch's Sarsaparilla as a cure for piles and to improve flesh health and general well being.
The article notes stock rarely eats cherry leaves and has no records of poisoning from leaves on the tree. Poison risk arises after leaves are cut and wilted, when prussic acid forms from nonpoisonous constituents. Wild black cherry choke cherry and possibly western wild cherry share this trait with wilted leaves emitting the characteristic odor of prussic acid.
An old newspaper advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Narty Risers as safe and effective for liver and bowel cleansing. It endorses Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney issues and includes testimonials from L Burns and S A Togalls of Crown Point New York.
A collection of reader endorsements and anecdotes touts old time remedies. Notes claim Koley’s Honey and Tur for a severe cad, One Minute Cough Cure for cold and throat troubles, and Banner alloy for salt rheum, with letters from Evanston Illinois to Virginia and Michigan readers.
Salesmen to sell a choice line of nursery stock with steady work and extra inducements to the right persons. All stock guaranteed. Write now for terms and secure a good situation for fall and winter at The Hawks Nursery Co Milwaukee Wis.
Iowa Homestead notes the western farmers as lucky men who advance crop yields through brains and improved methods. It cites averages for Wheat 13, Corn 80, Oats 29, Barley 24, Flax 11 per acre and argues intensive cultivation can raise yields 100 percent. Top farmers exceed average and command higher livestock prices.
The writer extols rye as a valuable crop second only to the root crop. Rye yields about 40 bushels per acre with proper soil, seed, and manure, and resists winter conditions. It tolerates late sowing, enriches ground with weeds, and supports livestock via straw and fodder.
English poultry writer EB Cobb outlines fattening practices in England. Feeder birds fast 24 hours, then receive a thin mash of ground oats with water and milk via V troughs. In week two milk replaces water, fat is added to the mash, and a crammer using ground oats and skimmilk follows as birds slow in eating.
Regular, well established work routines in the stable minimize shifts in anchor timing, influencing both the quantity and sometimes the quality of milk. Consistent procedures yield broader benefits across farm tasks and efficiencies.
Kansas dairy officials discuss the farm separator as a solution to rising creamery costs and centralization needs. The device promises reduced labor and higher returns, especially where patronage is limited, improving milk handling from farm to creamery and aiding calf feeding practices.
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