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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
6
A sales pitch argues wage earners should buy life insurance now while rates are lower, highlighting lower costs for the buyer and claiming the company has larger assets and has paid more to policy-holders than any other life insurer worldwide.
In Utan farms alfalfa forms the sole ration for young stock milk cows and horses except during heavy labor. An eastern wool grower predicts a wool famine for medium grades with high prices between this year’s clip exhaustion and next year’s clip. A suggested use for flooded West fields is feeding rap e and pasture lambs. Montana reports a scarcity of feeding sheep.
Warning against mercury based catarrh ointments and endorsing Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Cure is taken internally and alleged to act on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available from druggists. Price five cents per bottle. Hall's family pills advertised as best.
The northwest becomes a seed source for beardless brome Bromus inermis though imports continue. Harvesting uses a self binder set high to avoid fences, then threshing with a wheat separator and an oat sieve. Yields per acre vary from 10 to 900 pounds with costs around 10 to 7 percent cents per bushel to thrash, per Minnesota station tests.
Thorough cultivation in dry summer coastal regions aims to retain moisture and reduce water needs. It promotes aeration deep rooting and humus buildup through weed and legume plowing. Green manuring and winter-spring practices supplement soil fertility and moisture retention, reducing reliance on irrigation. E J Wickson discusses these methods and outcomes.
An old advertisement warns against unnecessary surgery and promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin ailments. It claims quick, permanent cures and features a testimonial from J C Phillips of Paris Illinois. The message ends with the Bard Drug Co name.
George B Goodrich advertises thorough well and cistern cleaning at reasonable prices. Located at eighteenth and marvin, bell telephone 176.
A horticultural note describes two celery varieties. Giant Solid is a large growing winter celery with broad, solid stems, praised for keeping quality and flavor. Evans Triumph is medium height with broad bases, good branching and flavor, suitable for late winter use.
An oddly phrased remark links a private airman to a creamery brother in a tone suggesting shared craft and learning. The line implies mutual respect between two trades within a broader wartime or communal effort.
A Sedalia resident recounts relief from kidney related backache after using Doran's Kidney Pills from W. E. Bard Drug Co. The ad notes pills act on kidneys and stop the attacks. Sold everywhere with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U. S. agents, priced at cents. Remember the name Dean's and avoid substitutes. Taylors Light Transfer.
A collection of children mime grand dreams from a child who longs for a cloud reaching castle and others who crave silver clothes and rich meals while a girl vows to feed and clothe poor children, detailing playful fantasies.
The Grand Trunk Railway System promotes a scenic route to Muskok a and Kawartha Lakes, St Lawrence River and Rapids, White Mountains and Atlantic Sea Coast Resorts. Beginning June 23, daily 3 02 p.m. departures from Chicago offer travel to Portland and Boston via Port Huron Toronto and Montreal in Pullman vestibule drawing room cars.
A Vermont reader asks about silage value for feeding young and breeding horses. The Wisconsin station reports corn silage as cost effective for breeding cattle and ewes, suggests trials for horses, mentions reduced labor vs roots, and offers silo construction bulletins on request.
Six thousand strawberry plants were set out in the college garden on Wednesday. A friend donated a dozen hoes and a dozen garden rakes to the college.
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