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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1905

Page

3

Doon’s Kidney Pills Advertised Cure Claim

An advertisement recounts a patient’s relief from severe back pain and kidney issues after three boxes of Doon’s Kidney Pills, claiming renewed sleep and mobility. It invites readers to obtain a trial free by Foster Milburn Co. and notes price at 50 cents. Mention of cigarette brands and a general remark on violence closing the piece.

Dean C. Sprague Normal Doon Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Dea fness Remedies and Odd Humorous Snippets

A jumble of old advertisements and jokes on health myths and ear cures. Quick quips from newspapers note failed treatments, humorous exchanges, and a courtroom gag reflecting daily life. This item blends medical fraud warnings with light humor and social satire.

Grape-Nuts and Cream Change Hot Springs Health

A Hot SpringsArk diary notes many stomach and bowel complaints from heavy medicines and diet. A man with years of trouble found relief after breakfast with Grape-Nuts and cream, sleeping better, and improved digestion. He claims weight gain and sharper memory after following simple directions from The Road to Wellville book.

Hot Springs Ark Vie Moe Bia Harry Welbeille

Wrage invites reader contributions and inquiries

Mr Wrage invites contributions of any new ifing that readers may wish to present and would be pleased to answer correspondents desiring information on subjects diagnosed. Address Mr Wrage 200 Good Block Des Moines Iowa.

Wrage Des Moines Low

Improving The Farm Through Small Yearly Improvements

Farmers should focus on steady, practical upgrades to raise value and appeal. Small efforts like cleaning, removing trash, repairing fences, painting, and tidying outbuildings can dramatically boost selling price and pride in ownership, even without major new barns or fences.

Rey

Farmer advice on adopting profitable seeds and reliable stations

The passage urges farmers to stay informed about modern agricultural theories but discard unprofitable ideas promptly. It stresses keeping in touch with state experiment stations and stresses procuring pure seed from them.

Tench Tham

All Round Buttermakers Must Be Generalists

A butter maker should not be a narrow specialist but an all around expert. He must run separators, operate the boiler, and manage fuel waste efficiently to protect profits. The role demands broad skill to deliver first rate pasteurized skim milk and maintain overall quality without offending patrons.

Koores

Portland cement price sparks debate on value and durability

A fragmented note argues Portland cement at eight dollars per barrel offers superior stability and longevity, suggesting it outperforms traditional planks and rails in lasting strength and cleanliness, with implied savings and reduced waste.

History and cultivation of alfalfa in the South

The article traces alfalfa from ancient civilizations to its introduction in Europe and the Americas, noting its soil benefits through nitrogen fixation, perennial growth, and multiple annual cuttings. It discusses ideal growing conditions, risks from flooding, and potential economic value for the Southern states, plus practical loading guidance for wagon frames and handling.

Mesopotamia France Maly Lucerne Spain South America Chile California Mississippi River Europe New York

Winter poultry care and nursery buying guidance

A tips filled excerpt advises thorough cleaning and whitewashing of the poultry house, earth banked walls, straw floors renewed weekly, and warm bedding to aid hens. It details mash recipes with coarse grains, pepper, plaster, and caution over feed amounts, plus green feed and exercise. It ends with guidance on selecting trees from nurseries and accountability for nursery errors.

Our Native Apple Crowned as Beauty of the Prairie

A descriptive feature extols the native crab apple Pyrus coronida for its beauty and fragrance. It argues for preservation as development and careless cultivation threaten extermination, noting its adaptability, ornamental value, and need for landscape care. It also mentions a method for training a colt to keep its head straight using a mechanical headgear.

United States Mississippi Valley New York Minnesota Arkansas

Advantages of Farm Life Inspire Deep Dedication

A reflective essay extols farming as a noble path with vast opportunities and moral safeguards. It praises rural life for its beauty and discipline, urges appreciation of nature, and cites Washington, Jefferson, and others who valued agriculture as a foundational pursuit.

Ile Ife Fogien Mary BB. Tarpar

Home Dairy Instructions For Winter Milk Storage

Practical guidance for dairy farmers on handling milk in cold weather. Advises keeping dairy work in the barn, avoiding cellar or kitchen storage, and placing the milk tank in a heated box. Recommends proper outlet arrangement to prevent freezing and to preserve quality throughout winter. Emphasizes honest effort and proper care for patrons in a cooperative dairy setting.

Rising Anti Jewish Tension In Pittfield Massachusetts

A damaged clipping describes rising anti Jewish sentiment in Pittfield Berkshire County. It claims Jews form a growing colony of nearly 100 people buying farms, establishing synagogues, and shifting to poultry farming for profit. Local farmers resist perceived influence and note Jewish buying through New York real estate dealers.

Pittfield Mass Banderfield Berkshire County Jawa Tendahl New York Winsted Grant Thirrington

Latest Cash Market Reports From Chicago Produce Prices

Market notes show mixed quotes across produce and livestock. Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan oats, potatoes, and onions listed with various prices. New York Butter and Creamery items trading firm to extra. Livestock bids include cattle, hogs, and lambs with regionally varied values across Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City, and Milwaukee outlets.

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Anti-Divorce Bill Passed in Halena Mont Kol

The lower legislature branch approved a bill to prevent reckless and ill advised marriages. It forbids divorced persons to remarry except when infidelity is not the ground and the innocent party was not involved. The measure aims to curb impulsive unions and promote stability.

Halena Mont Kol

Governor Siedie to Receive Saddle for Roosevelt

The Art One TAKers presented Governor Siedie with a fine saddle to honor President Roosevelt. The governor, bound east soon, will present the saddle to Roosevelt with compliments from rangers and former rough riders on the force.

Roosevelt Phoenix Arix Moh Siedie East Rangers

Mystery Death in Texas Found Buried in Cotton Hulls

The corpse of Wranh Neval, a former resident of Springfield, Illinois, was discovered buried beneath cotton seed hulls at a cotton seed mill near Longview Texas. Authorities say an investigation is underway into the cause of death.

Texas Longview Wranh Neval Ciga Springfield

Beautiful Women and Healthful Complexion Remedies

An article extols mood and complexion linked to health, citing Miss Mamie Conway of Ontario, Ohio, who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with clearing her skin and restoring vigor after years of illness. It promotes blood health as the source of beauty and urges readers to buy the pills from a druggist.

Mamie Conway Miss Conway Onnton Ohio William

Bons of Yeoretmhtes Seed Claim From Sulzer Co

The editor reads a claim about 10 000 plantefer ide and notes the John A Sulzer Seed Co La Cronus Win claim as a notable weed grower. The piece suggests verification on second reading and cites the company as the most reliable and extensive in weed growing.

John A. Sulzer Seed Co la Cronus Win

Authors Strive To Sell Their Heaviest Works

A thoughtful look at how writers measure success as they pursue selling their most substantial creations, balancing artistic ambition with market appeal and reader reach.

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