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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
8
Mrs. John Boyce of Pine Bush New York reports the scalp crust on her baby’s head cleared with Cuticura Soap and Ointment after repeated itching and cracking. She notes advising other mothers to use Cuticura for similar infant scalp troubles.
Fragmented notes reveal shoppers debating size and price, with Defiance Starch advertised as offering 16 oz for the same money. References include UsH Red Cross Blue and The Wire Company, plus scattered verses and local author quotations from 1900.
A reader describes relief from intense headaches and stomach pains after abandoning coffee for Postum. The narrative recalls headaches easing within days and overall improved well being, crediting the switch to a coffee substitute and noting prior trials with other beverages.
A reader warns that low priced fertilizers deceive buyers by delivering little plant food for dollar. In tests, 60 to 64 to 73 cents of plant food per dollar appeared, with extra charges boosting cost. The article argues freight and handling costs erase price gaps, urging buyers to favor high priced options to avoid being cheated.
Onions nearing maturity should be harvested promptly to prevent second growth from extra irrigation. Early harvest preserves keeping quality. small onions store better due to reduced weight loss and sprouting. Place in a cool, moist place to avoid further growth until market.
A fragmented guide outlines weed management aims to slow growth and improve crops. It lists practices such as rotating crops, changing cultivation methods, plowing deeper or using a harrow, keeping fields clean, and avoiding spreading weed seeds on waste piles.
Fragmented text describes choosing between open ditching versus covering, warning that curvature and curved alignment compromise foundation. It notes a temptation to cut corners and hints at long term trouble and higher costs from deviating from a straight, proper alignment.
Senator Timothy D. Sullivan of New York's Eighth District endorses Doan's Kidney Pills, praising their value in easing sick kidney distress and restoring health. Foster-Milburn Co. sells them in Buffalo N Y, price 60 cents per box, available at druggists.
A summer boarder asks why the dog is named Emperor Bill. Farmer Geehaw explains the dog’s roar is loud but never seen in a real fight.
An item described as a large 207. package Red Cross Ball Blue from The Russ Company of South Bend Indiana appears in a fragmentary ad listing. The remark reflects sarcasm on worth and social harmony amid a brief catalog snippet.
An ad touts Defiance Starch as superior due to a distinct manufacturing method and claims it costs one third more for 10 cents. It also asserts that cash purchases are preferable even when credit is available.
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