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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
3
An elderly Durand Wisconsin woman and a Blackstone Massachusetts resident credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from menopause symptoms including hot flashes and dizziness. The ad urges middle aged women to heed warning signs and consider the preparation for comfort and health.
A heated argument sparked a chill between Jones and a fellow club member, cooling relations after a recent meeting. The exchange reportedly began over a disagreement and led to lingering tension within the group.
An advertisement extols Cuticura soap and ointment for skin ailments with a free sample offer by mail. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as liver pills and notes a large number of mosquitoes as a casual aside. The tone mirrors early 20th century consumer promotions.
The article surveys Porto Rico’s size and population, noting 100 by 35 miles with over 1.2 million inhabitants, its history since 1493, and its role as a crossroads for European powers. It describes San Juan, El Morro, urban density, health improvements under American rule, agriculture in valleys, irrigation for sugar and coconuts, geology, caves like Corozal, and the mixed Spanish, African, and Indian ancestry of the island’s people.
The author compares soil moisture behavior in dry regions, arguing that Pacific coast soils absorb and store rainfall well, supporting crops most years. He cites Saskatchewan Canada and U.S. western states as examples, noting differences in infiltration, runoff, and fertilizer responsiveness between coastal and inland soils.
An experiment at the South Dakota agricultural station reports that mulching winter wheat with three loads of straw per acre after ground freeze in November 1914 yielded an excellent crop, while unmulched fields died. Straw should be spread thinly and evenly late November, about three tons per acre, using rotten piles if possible.
Goats thrive in barren stalk fields and pastures chewing thistles and dry grass. They endure winter conditions better than horses or cattle with proper care. Soil humus boosts crop yields, manure spreader use urged. cows need heavy water daily for milk production. water demands rise with milking.
The article explains intensive farming as dividing land, with half in grass and the other half intensely worked. It notes that soil worms should be driven out by hotbeds, digging, and removal of faulty soil, with a return after worm destruction.
Strange symbols hang from ships puzzling seaport dwellers. A basket slung from the main mast signals cargo status and readiness after trade board formalities. A besom on the mast marks gale weather and mourning blue stripes indicate bereavement by ships.
A Ripon Wisconsin resident testifies that kidney pain limited work until using Kilmer Swamp Root. He credits instant relief and resumed work, endorsing the product. The letter, sworn and dated 1911, invites readers to sample and request a booklet on kidneys and bladder, with bottle sizes advertised.
Paola Braggles recalls being among the county’s best early players. He lists positions he covered from pitcher to shortstop. Ittle Willie butts in, noting the talk centers on baseball, not amateur theatricals.
The quip tests social bravado as a man boasts about his necktie while a woman reads confidence into his language. A brittle exchange hints at gendered street talk and perception of courage in dialogue.
The article explains how kidney disease raises arterial tension, harms heart function, and can cause death through uremic poisoning when waste is not excreted. It notes misattribution to heart, brain, or lung disease and promotes Dr. Pierces "Anuric" as a preventative remedy, claiming strong potency against uric acid.
The London Chronicle argues that theatre provides essential mind recreation during the prolonged war. It cites how weekly theater visits boost nerves, sharpen senses, and foster optimism as a safeguard against nervous breakdown. It notes Gladstone Lincoln and others advocated public cheerful performance during national strain.
Advertisment copy claims instant itch relief and eruption healing with Reak not Ointment, prescribed for over 20 years, promoted as easy and economical by physicians and sold by all druggists.
Rotterdam's sea trade has surged since the war began. The port needs a deeper channel from the North Sea to 38 feet now, with plans to reach 41 feet at high tide. Dredging will remove over 10,000,000 cubic yards of earth to accomplish the enlargement.
The text urges careful use of Castoria with a signature line and notes its long history. It includes a proverb about acquiring wealth being difficult and a quip about attempts to silence a talkative woman. The piece ends with a social observation about wealth and memory.
An aged medical advertisement urges readers to beware spring illness and claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood to prevent debility. It touts cleansed blood, boosted gland activity, and enriched vitality as a cure for run down, impure blood conditions.
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