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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

7

Remedy Claims and Household Tips Ad Copy

Advertisement style text promoting Cas ets for relief from headaches colds indigestion and gas claiming quick comfort and low cost. It mentions Cascarets Salts or Oil as gentle options and notes usage for better sleep and digestion. Also references White Cross Ball Blue for laundry and offering spare rooms to boarders for extra income.

Diamond Dyes Promised To Recolor Any Fabric

Old clothes dyed promise a new, rich fadeless color with Diamond Dyes. The ad claims it works on wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods and includes a direction book. It suggests matching colors with a Diamond Dye Color Card and hints at public movements for activity or purpose.

Take Aspirin With Water

Aspirin tablets with Bayer stamp are genuine and proven safe by millions. The Bayer Cross marks authentic Bayer Aspirin packaging and tablets. Each Bayer package lists directions for common pains and ailments.

Bayer

Proper Hog Wallows and Summer Shelter Advice

Agricultural guidance urges concrete hog wallows with intake and outlet for cleanliness and comfort. It stresses two heat cold extremes, recommends natural shade or temporary shelters, and warns of hog sunstroke and summer mortality if protection is lacking.

United States Department of Agriculture Coney Island

Sweet Potato Diseases Bulletin Promises Guides for Growers

United States Department of Agriculture releases Farmers Bulletin No. 1059 "Sweet Potato Diseases" detailing field and storage diseases such as stem rot black rot foot rot Texas rot scarf leaf blight white rust soft rot ring rot Java black rot and charcoal rot. It offers nontechnical explanations plus control and prevention tips along with illustrations to help identify troubles. The bulletin a revision of No. 714, is available by request from USDA Washington, D. C.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry Texas Washington, D. C

Soy Beans In Corn Silage Proves Beneficial In Iowa

Iowa farmers trialed growing soy beans with corn for silage and hogging down. About 800 co operatives across the state reported favorable results with over 700 pleased and planning to expand use next year. Soy beans add protein, enriching mixed silage and yielding nearly half a ton per acre on fertile soil.

Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa

Bees Lost Seeking Pollen Advice From University Expert

L. V. France of the University of Minnesota beekeeping division explains why bees often wander in spring seeking pollen. He advises delaying free movement in April until nearby willows and soft maples offer pollen and suggests steps to support newly freed colonies.

L. V. France Beekeeping University Farm St. Paul Mr. France France

Overhaul Farm Implements For Cost Savings

It will be found a matter of economy on every farm to inspect and repair prior to use. A little oil paint on exposed surfaces can extend life and reduce future costs. Regular overhauls may preserve machinery through several seasons.

Sacramento Cainf Lydia E. Pinkham Britua J. Parker M &T Calif

Fruit Garden Idea From Small Back Yard Planting

An acre makes a good fruit garden but limited land can still yield returns by planting trees along back yards and fences. The plan suggests dedicating space efficiently to maximize growth with modest labor.

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Back Pain

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as instant relief for lumbago sciatica rheumatism and sprains. It claims kidneys cause no pain and urges a small trial bottle from a druggist to end soreness stiffness and lameness quickly. It emphasizes safety non burning skin and effectiveness for various pains.

St. Jacobs St.Jacobs

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for Catarrh

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that acts through the blood to the mucous surfaces, claims it strengthens general health, and offers a $100 reward if it fails to cure catarrh. Free testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall Nature F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Phrase on rocking cradle hand not hitting barn wall

A wry proverb appears comparing a gentle cradle hand to missing a barn wall with a brick. The saying suggests careful action matters as much as force.

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