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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

2

Young Women May Avoid Pain by Lydia Pinkham Remedy

Buffalo reader shares relief from monthly pains using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letter urges mothers to inform daughters with painful or irregular periods to seek the remedy. Promises confidential advice from the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Buffalo Lydia E. Pinkham MaTinpa Kortzweg High St Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Fishing trip plans cause awkward excuses fade

A fat plumber and a carpenter debate a fishing trip in a few weeks. The plumber asks to join, the carpenter hesitates, and they improvise excuses. The carpenter admits saving excuses for a future boneceles ningime, revealing a humorous miscommunication.

Resinol Heals Itching Skin Conditions Quickly

The ad promotes Resinol ointment and Resinol soap as cure alls for eczema rash ringworm tetter and scalp eruptions claiming twenty years of physician support. It asserts resinol heals pimples redness roughness and dandruff when other treatments fail and urges trials at adl druggists. It also includes an odd line about chronic borrowers and matrimonial packages.

Physicinana aAdy

Managing Red Clover in Limestone Soils and Rotations

Red clover grows well on good limestone soils but must be managed differently from northern stands. Humus and soil fertility drive success. as humus declines radical restoration is needed. Alternatives like Alsike clover can extend rotations where red clover wanes. Proper drainage, timely clipping, and vigorous growth help overcome diseases and pests.

Renewing the Rhubarb Bed

A long standing rhubarb bed should be dug up and clumps cut into pieces with one or two buds replanted in a new spot or, if space is tight, on the old site. The bed must be well prepared and thoroughly enriched as rootbound soil leaves no feeding space. Replanting is the remedy.

Thy

How to Trim Berry Bushes for Better Fruit

Prune raspberries to about three canes and stop growth at three feet by pinching tips. Blackberries stay near five feet with tips pinched to halt vertical growth. Died canes are removed as new ones form, ensuring fruit next year.

Concrete trough for hogs and waterlog feeding troughs

Construction notes describe shaping a hog trough from concrete blocks, hollowed to a V or U form, with outer form and core methods. Details cover external dimensions, inner core, edge thickness, dry concrete tamping, cement wash, pipe supports, and bolt spacing for securing cross pipes.

Big Value of Fertilizers from Barnyard Manure

The article explains barnyard manure benefits beyond direct fertilization. It improves soil structure, aids chemical and bacterial processes, absorbs and holds water, and aerates soil. Valued at about $2.50 per ton, manure from farm animals yields five to seven tons per 1,000 pounds of live weight annually, so hauling manure directly from barn to fields minimizes losses.

Hog catcher device used to trap hogs and other livestock

One end of the wire loop of the hog catcher attaches to a chain in the metal pipe handle. The loop tightens and locks by pulling the chain and passing two links through a slot in the pipe end. The device can also catch sheep, calves, poultry, etc. Wisconsin Agriculturist.

Wisconsin Agriculturist

Usefulness of Farm Horse Training in Early Months

The usefulness of a horse relies on early training. The first training should start before the colt is a year old. Early disposition forms its future character, making it docile, tractable, and gentle if raised properly. Vices arise from earlier errors and neglect.

Plymouth Rocks for Table Fowls Flavorful Plymouth Breed

The White Plymouth Rocks are described as unsurpassed table fowls with yellow skin and legs and plump fine grained meat of excellent flavor. They are presented as meeting the high standards of even the most fastidious buyers.

Plymouth Rocks

Early pullets mature before winter weather begins

The piece discusses tending early-hatched pullets to ensure they mature before cold conditions set in. A matured pullet uses energy beyond body maintenance to develop winter readiness if given adequate feed and proper care.

Drinking Experiment Boosts Egg Laying Says Biologist

At the American Philosophical Society annual gathering Raymond Pearl of Maine agricultural experiment station described a test on hens and roosters using ether and alcohol. Hens fed alcohol reportedly laid more eggs and both sexes fattened, though intoxicated birds grew quarrelsome and less fit to eat. researchers noted excessive booze harms ultimately.

Philadelphia American Philosophical Society Raymond ‘Pearl Maina Agricultural Experiment Station Rone Pearl

Bonehead Divorce Ground In Butte Suit

Nonie Carl files for divorce from Herbert J Carl whom she married on August 2 1915 alleging cruelty including being called bonehead and threats with matches that ignited a dress. She fainted and has been in impaired health since the incident and says cruelty began within a month of marriage. Complaint drawn by Charles F. Juttner.

Butte Mont Nonie-Carl Herbert J. Carl Carl Charles FT. Juttner

Hides Hubby s False Teeth in Divorce Court Tale

Pittsburgh man recounts in divorce court how his wife hid his false teeth to extract money. He notes she refused to return them even when angry, insisting only government money would secure their return. In Wakefield Massachusetts John N Busch dies when a souvenir shell from the Maine explodes during handling, injuring his young son.

Pittsburgh Iit Frank Jefferson Jefferson Sam Wakefield Mass John N. Busch Maine Havana Harbor Busch

Not Exactly Comforting Scripture at Anniversary Meeting

Rev. W. Fullerton of the Baptist Missionary Society recounted a memory from mission days for guidance in Bible reading. The Westminster Gazette notes a reminiscence where a man read from Proverbs to his dying wife, prompting reflection on reading choices.

Association W. ¥. Fullerton The Baptist Missionary. Society Westminster Gazette Iia Fullerton Amien

Hair loss cure ad and ship funding remark mix

An old ad promotes Cuticura for irritated scalp dandruff itching and hair loss with hot Cuttetra Soap shampoo and free samples via mail. The text also oddly includes a dialogue about building a ship without an appropriation attributed to Noah and Japhet.

Cuttetra Dept. L Boston Adr faeLuck Noah Indnired Japhet

Foot-Ease Kowloon Troop Comforts And Hints

An odd advertisement fragment extols Foot-Ease powder for soldiers and crowds, promising rest and comfort in walking. The piece also pokes at self serious men as jokes and advertises epilepsy cures and beauty notions, reflecting era ads and stray lines about a royal harp crown.

ALLEN Ady

Ready Witted George and the Midnight Intrigue

Jones sneaks upstairs at 3 a.m. to avoid waking Mrs. Jones. A squeak from an internal board alerts her, forcing George to dive under the bed. Mrs. Jones insists he reveal himself, and he emerge sheepishly claiming he was dreaming of motoring.

George Jones

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