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Newspaper
Sandersville Herald
Location
Sandersville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
7
A compendium of farming snippets emphasizes kindness to cattle, alfalfa’s Kansas rise, leaf hoppers’ damage, and trees for posts. It discusses poultry marketing, soil and timber practices, and the value of persistent advertising for livestock sales. It cites Indiana Farmer and American Cultivator as sources.
A New York Sun note explains the avocado also called alligator pear or near, an imported fruit from South America. It compares its look to a green speckled fig and pear, notes a large central black pit, pale pink flesh with a peanut-butter flavor, and suggests serving halves with pepper, salt, and olive oil in salads.
Mrs Della Stroebe of Appleton Wisconsin reports relief from a run down condition after using Penunan Peruna. She credits six bottles with complete cure and improvement in appetite and sleep. Mrs Judge J F Boyer of Evanston Illinois also notes loss of flesh and energy improved by Peruna, thanking it for new life and strength.
The usher asks ladies to remove hats before entry in a Louisville theatre scene. His light remark about a “free derrick in the foyer” draws a puzzled, amused response from the crowd as the room settles into the show.
Fragmented advertisement style text promotes malaria remedies and skin treatments with dubious claims. Mentions Qui nine and Iron tonic, a New Zealand holiday law note, and a misattributed Cardinal Logue Rockefeller remark as context. Includes pricing in 50c and mail order option from Savannah Georgia.
A letter from Mrs. Lily Hedge of Camberwell England claims her son Owen aged from three months to fifteen years suffered severe eczema, was declared hopeless by doctors, and discharged from hospitals as incurable. After six months of Cuticura Remedies he is reported perfectly cured. The note adds other unrelated anecdotes about finger and voice insurance for famous musicians.
Mrs. Herman Smith of Athens Georgia credits Dean's Kidney Pills with saving her life after kidney disease and dropsy worsened to weakness and swelling. The ad cites 50 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also includes a description of heart work and blood force per heartbeat.
A collage of 19th century ad blurbs tout remedies for skin diseases and nervousness, ghostly travel legends, eye wash cures, and a joking marriage anecdote. Terraine antidote claims instant relief for eczema and ringworm. Hicks Capuchine advertised for nervousness. John R. Dickey eye water promises sore eyes relief. a sly exchange about manuscript returns accompanies a light wedding quip from Chicago Tribune.
An advertisement claims Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint relieves painful corns bunions and warts with fast permanent effect. Priced 25 cents, available at druggists or by mail from Tax Apport Co. Savannah GA. It also notes unrelated topics about naval battleships in a separate line.
The gate tree of Western Australia grows about 100 feet tall with a trunk 2.5 to 3 feet in diameter and shows an average tensile strength around 24 000 psi. No more bombs. What became of your magazine for the home the Louisville Courier Journal says it failed for lack of a field.
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