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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
4
Professor Slingerland of Cornell warns ragweed seeds attract ground beetles that ruin straw berry patches. Remedies include bright lantern traps and hand picking, removing mulch to expose beetles, and careful patch maintenance to reduce hiding spots. A rural reader adds a four horse evener for binders and notes on poultry and goose eggs.
A jumbled page recalls Foley kidney cure claims and Chamberlain stomach tablets, plus Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin and Little Early Risers laxatives advertised by Burns. It notes a 122-pound potato at Pan-American exhibits, a census remark on Kansas women, and odd items like kangaroos and Majestic cooking ware, with various testimonials and prices.
The ad extols a maple steel range praised for fast, flawless cooking. It claims novelty over other apparatus with riveted wires and durable open hearth design, stressing reliability and economical operation.
An item notes Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville testifying Foley's Honey and Tar relieved a chronic bronchitis after twenty years. It discusses Johnson grass as a persistent pest, hog feeding on roots, and methods to eradicate it. Also mentions hairy vetch as a promising winter forage and green manure plant with drought tolerance in California.
Train connections listed for through tickets to six points. westbound and eastbound services with schedules for No 3 Western Express No 1 Limited No 2 Eastern Express and Mail No 6 Teorin Fast Line. Officials G J Gramatar C F Daly C D Green note May 18 1900 effective date.
A rich man shows a recent purchase called a fine example of the impressionistic school. A friend questions what it represents and the reply is humorous that it represents a hundred dollars. The Philadelphia Bulletin notes the play turns people away after the first act.
An advertising notice promotes Caldwell's Syrup Penpsiv claiming to cure a condition described as the chang. It offers refunds of the purchase price and lists L Burns as the seller.
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