Peruna Advertised Cure for Catarrh Claims
Letter writers praise Peruna from the Peruna Drug Mfg Co in Columbus Ohio citing complete cures after long suffering. R William A Presser of Moline Illinois and A Thompson of Martel Ohio report relief and lasting recovery after using Peruna with endorsements urging others with catarrh to try the remedy and consult a pharmacist for a free 1909 almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Presser
Moline
Mr. A. Thompson
Martel
Ohio
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Piso
The Most Dangerous Capital London Now Noisier Than Paris
The article notes London once the quietest capital now louder and more dangerous than Paris and New York. It cites nearly 300 people killed yearly by street accidents and many more surviving by luck, highlighting urban peril.
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London
Paris
New York
Knowing Hair Problems and Remedies in One Book
Learn causes of dandruff gray hair and falling hair to apply remedies. Send ten cents for the famous book Hair Science and Care by Prof Frederic Goujon to Du pare Cie 723 Lexington Ave New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Goujon
Dupare & Cie
Lexington Ave
Newark
Between Authors Why do you say the scenes of your artories
A brief dialogue excerpt contrasts knowledge of distant lands with the artist's claim that no one else knows the country as well as the speaker. The lines hint at themes of authorship aim, and perception of geographic familiarity in a terse exchange.
The New Way and He Darling Part Ways Abruzzl Punch
The fragment hints at a romantic split between He-Darling and Bhe-Oh George with Abruzzl and Punch referenced, suggesting a dramatic turn in a gossip or society note. Limited readable context prevents a full event read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling
George
Horticulture reveals value of tillage in New York orchards
A New York experiment station survey of county orchards shows tilled ten year plus orchards yield 327 bushels per acre with $182 income, while five year tilled sites reach 274 bushels and $133. Five to ten year sod cases fall to 204 to 176 bushels and $108 to $87. Tillage outperforms sod, with neglect reducing yields further.
Orchard Treatment Debate Points To Clean Culture And Sod Culture
The piece reviews experiments in Ohio and New York on orchard soil management, noting steep land hazards and soil waste from clean culture. It advocates alternating cultivation, grass mulch, cowpeas for mulch, and minimal cost fertility boosts like potash and bone phosphate to keep soil rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
New York
Prof
van Deman
Orange Judd Fermer
Apple show prizes awarded at Spokane National event
The National Apple show in Spokane Washington closed with prizes awarded to exhibitors from across the United States and Canada. Exhibits from the eastern and southern states were not shown due to transit issues. Apples of all sizes and varieties were displayed in peak condition along with demonstrations in spraying packing measuring machines cider presses and nursery stock.
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Spokane
Wash
United States
Canada
Cabbage Cabbage Club Root Disease Advisory
Field crop guidance advises starting cabbage in soil not previously used for cabbage culture. Avoid contaminated fields for several years to reduce clubroot risk. Includes notes on related brassicas and soil history considerations.
Do Trees Increase Rainfall A Reevaluation Of Forest Rainfall Links
The article questions the assumed link between forests and rainfall, citing 1875–1885 Dakota weather records where rainfall rose only modestly despite more extensive tree planting. It notes lakes overflowed then and later lakes dried, with later floods in Minnesota and the Mississippi. It urges caution and more data on forests and precipitation.
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Bismarck
N. D
Dakotas
Devil's Lake
Devil's Jake
Minnesota
Mississippi
Concrete Benches for Greenhouse Foundations
A Florists' Review correspondent describes a concrete bench design shown in a sketch. Parts can be cast in metal or wooden molds with expanded metal reinforcement. Side rails run about six feet, bottom pieces are one inch thick eight inches wide, posts two feet high with inclined top and bottom, wall-facing straight side keeps the bench secure as soil and plants add weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieview
Horticultural Notes From Wisconsin and Practical Ash Use
The Wisconsin Horticultural Society is large with 2815 members, while Japan plums bring modest profits for growers. Trees in cities and rural groves improve air quality, absorb pollutants, and promote public health. Preserve unleached wood ashes as fertilizer for blooming fruit trees, storing safely to harrow onto soil next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Horticultural Society
New York
Vick’s
Agriculture Dept Finds Lime Sulphur Wash Safe for Fruit
The department of agriculture reports that a self boiled lime sulphur wash, when properly prepared, does not injure peach foliage or cause rugging on apples. It performs about as well as Bordeaux mixture as a fungicide, based on extensive experiments conducted this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Department
Western Canada's 1908 crop underscored by high yields
A Montreal sourced overview notes Western Canada harvested a record 1908 wheat crop, likely 110 million bushels, with good quality and high prices. Trade, finance, and immigration adjusted. Grand Trunk Pacific expansion planned, with optimistic 1909 prospects and potential 120 million bushels if favorable. Also from Cardston Alberta a farmer reports 53 bushels per acre winter wheat, 48.3 spring wheat, and fat cattle, praising the region as ideal for farming and stockraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Grand Trunk Pacific
Cardston
Alberta
Western Canada
Paradise
North America
Speedy one hints at ad phrases and old product lines
A garbled collage of advertisements mentions Pettit's Eye Salve for over a century used for congested eyes, Garfield Tea laxative, an umbrella engraving folly, a bromine quinoid laxative, and a fur trade catalog. It includes names like Howard Bros Buffalo NY and 105 Hide & Fur Co Minneapolis MN with various claims and slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
His Vocabulary He Likes His Fellow Child’s Speech
An only child was praised for his good manners and love of beautiful English. He briefly played with a neighbor boy who swears freely, making the child ecstatic and declaring admiration for the new friend’s speech and vocabulary.
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Tie
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Dan de
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Thomas Shaw
West
Peta
Jook
Aokacoo
Utte Bubo
Cheat & Bu
Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Serna
California i Syrup CO
Carters
IGAR
Amorica
Egypt
Moeltz
Isalzer Seed CO
Box W. la Crosse
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Ottawa
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New York Life Bidg
Omaha, Neb
Douglas
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Spark St
Brockton
Mass
RKER
Druggiste
Defiance
Watson FE. Coleman
Washington, D.C
Rover
Sam
Westbrook
iMrooyes
Fhompson
Des Moines
Seattle
Alaska
British Yukon
Fill
Great Northern Bay
Pacific Northwest
Frank T, Hunter
the Trustee Company
Sloan
Sweeney
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Boston
St. Paul
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