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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1923

Page

8

Bayer Aspirin advertisement and local politics quip

An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin promising relief for colds headaches and rheumatic pains and notes genuine Bayer tablets in various package sizes. A separate line of a local quip mocks a political race with a citizen remark about voting for the “other fellow.”

Bayer

Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad The Record Card

A 19th century advertisement for Hall’s Catarrh Medicine promotes both an ointment and an internal tonic. It claims to relieve catarrhal inflammation and restore normal conditions by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years by F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

New Faucet Heater Sparks Electric Convenience

A vented electric appliance fits over a faucet end and connects to a light socket to heat water as it flows. The saying notes that the busiest and sharpest are often relied upon for help and borrowing.

Farm Mares Are Most Desirable and Profitable

The USDA notes farm mares who are both breeders and workers yield double returns. Purebreds may outperform grades, with profits rising when small farmers invest in robust, well cared for mares. Market demand favors uniform mares bred to the same stallion, boosting resale value and ease of sale.

United States Department of Agriculture

Fertilizer Bill Highlighted by Legume Advice

A brief note urges checking a fertilizer bill and promotes legumes as helpful allies. It argues legumes reduce costs, likening them to friends who repay generosity many times over, and credits legumes with paying for their own privilege through value provided.

Build a Silo and Plant Winter Feed Now

Farmers urged to construct silos for economical feeding and to plant a crop now so the silo can be ready to fill by summer. Witloof chicory should be sown early in spring to grow large roots and be forced in darkness next winter for a delicious salad.

Cooperative Milk Plants Bulletin Guides Local Setups

The United States Department of Agriculture releases a bulletin on Producers' Cooperative Milk Producing Plants. It analyzes experiences from many plants and emphasizes small city operations lacking distribution networks. It covers contracts financing equipment organization sales methods distribution costs and accounting systems.

United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Department

High Protein Feed Cost Reduction Through Roughage

The article notes high protein feeds are costly and suggests producing protein rich roughage like alfalfa and clover to cut costs. Heavy grain feeding is expensive. growing high feeding value roughages can reduce grain use and overall expenses.

Corn Declared Nation's Key Crop by USDA Statement

The United States Department of Agriculture identifies corn as the most important crop in the country by both acreage and value. It notes that seed quality largely governs yield and suggests hogs harvesting the crop in the fall to cut harvesting costs when fed to hogs.

United States United States Department of Agriculture

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aids 98 of 100 Women

A circular included with each bottle claims 98 percent of respondents say they benefited from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Based on over 50 000 responses, the company cites a 95 8 out of 100 success rate and promotes the medicine as a specialized, nature based remedy for women's ailments refined over 50 years. The firm from Lynn Massachusetts asserts broad international sales.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Lynn Mass

Crop Rotation Favored To Fight Common Cabbage Cauliflower Pests

A gardening rule says never plant cabbage after cauliflower or vice versa as they share pests and diseases. Rotating these crops with others helps reduce losses from these threats.

Support Helps Dwarf Peas Reach Upright Growth

The text notes dwarf peas grow better when given support. Taller specimens reaching two feet or more need this aid to attain height, and even the finest dwarf plants benefit from a narrow chicken wire guide to begin upright growth.

Purebred Sires Campaign Information Request

The notice promotes the Better Sires Better Stock campaign urging contacting a county agent or the USDA for a free emblem. It invites all users of purebred sires to obtain the emblem and participate in the program through official channels.

United States Department of Agriculture

Feeding Calves For Beef At Three To Four Months

Calves destined for beef should be fed grain starting at three to four months old. A ration of equal parts oats bran and ground corn is recommended as the best grain mix.

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