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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
7
A practical guide by C S Watkins outlining Bordeaux mixture composition four pounds copper sulphate four pounds lime and fifty gallons water plus step by step home and commercial preparation. It covers lime slaking stirring methods stock solutions elevated platform setups and safe mixing procedures for effective fungicide application.
Senator Samuel A Ettelson spoke at a banquet urging a simple life and rugged living as the only path to salvation. A colored preacher preached self denial while a man in the rear shouted that a sheriff had a warrant for the preacher after a chicken theft last Friday night.
Miss Pansy Hutchins of Sioux Falls reports a two year facial rash fully cleared in four weeks using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She bathed with hot water, applied the ointment, and observed near complete disappearance of soreness and inflammation within two days. She also used the products on scalp and hair.
A woman teacher lectured a grade on gender as visitors arrived. Children asked to continue, and Artie offered a misheard definition, declaring girls are females, woman is a male, and man is a human bean, prompting judgely commentary.
A witty exchange contrasts water colors with oil painting, debating whether sea blue hues can or should be added. The dialogue hints at artistic experimentation and color theory without naming specific artists or works.
An old advertisement promotes Tonitives as a treatment for nervous disorders and blood weakness. It claims tired blood causes neuralgia neuritis sleeplessness and other conditions and suggests Tonitives restore red blood to normal. The copy notes price 75 cents per box from The Tonitives Co Buffalo New York.
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