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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1923
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims consistent quality in every bottle and offers a sample for ten cents by mail to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
A Detroit News reader reports a new home on Alter road with poor soil and a claim that planting oats with grass seed, then cutting and wilting the oats, will form a cod. The witness is unsure if this method is good or bad.
For over forty years halls catarrh medicine has been used to treat catarrh. Ball's catarrh medicine combines an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A fragment from Life features Dorothy critiquing a museum display in a witty exchange about plentiful mummies and missing daddies. The dialogue hints at a light satirical take on cultural exhibit choices.
Delicious desserts can be made in minutes with Plymouth Rock Gelatine. One box yields many puddings and jellies flavored to taste.
In a sharp exchange, the senator dismisses efforts to curb rumors of wealth from speculation. He says nothing can stop a rumor and that private gain may boost his personal credit.
Advertisement highlights Cuticura products for soothing baby rashes. Hot baths with Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment and a touch of Cuticura Talcum. Claims purity and fragrance, priced 25c each.
The Boston Transcript notes Miss Martha Scraggs delivered pleasing renditions attracting strong audience support. The event offered low admission, and attendees felt the value matched the price.
United States Department of Agriculture reports show cooperative spray rings expanding across Iowa Minnesota Missouri Wisconsin Illinois and the Atlantic coast. Rings vary in size and cost per tree. results include higher quality fruit and profitable returns with 1922 data highlighting clean fruit percentages and surplus disposal successes.
Research shows turkeys fare poorly when raised near chickens and yards. Blackhead, causing up to ninety percent of losses in growing turkeys, may be spread to poults via eggs of a common chicken worm. Turkeys should be hatched and raised away from chickens to avoid infection.
The article argues grass alone cannot sustain milk production through late summer. It notes grass often dries to poor quality despite ample pasturage, and advocates a green, succulent ration as a supplement. The soiling system is presented as a common solution in dairy regions.
Under most conditions a good strain of Early Ohio potatoes will out yield other varieties. The Trish Cobbler and Triumph varieties, however, are also good yielders.
The article explains using salt to eradicate common barberry plants aiding black stem rust. Digging may fail in rocky ground, so two USDA approved chemicals are suggested, with salt as a simple effective option. Ten pounds of dry salt on the crown kills average bushes, usable year round, leaving bushes standing or cut.
The modern farmer is described as both a naturalist and a mechanic, blending observation of nature with hands on machinery knowledge to maintain and improve farm operations.
A brisk note highlights farming essentials as key to success. It urges selecting top breeds and superior seeds to boost productivity and fulfill farmers’ demanding needs for better yields and reliability.
The Illinois senate delayed Governor Small’s $100 million hard road bond bill by three days after Senator G Essington invoked the rule. The measure, backed by the governor and Senator Richard Meents, faces a three day interim to allow final form and desk delivery. The session also approved a $55 million soldier bonus appropriation. A separate city election repeal bill passed 37 to 0. The house judiciary committee moved toward allowing divorced persons to remarry the same day. A daylight saving bill and a statewide election whistle bill were debated, with votes pending.
Mrs. C. B. Robinson of Amarillo Texas credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with relief from backaches cramps irregularity and fatigue after three years of suffering She urges other women to try it and notes how it enables her to keep house and work.
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