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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
5
The Agricultural Experiment Station outlines common tomato diseases and practical control. It stresses careful spraying with Bordeaux mixture, timely applications, and thorough coverage to curb Mildew, Blight, Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, and fruit rot, plus guidance on recognizing symptoms and submitting samples for identification.
The West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station notes lime boosts soil texture, grass growth, bacteria activity, and nutrient availability in worn out soils. Two tons burnt lime or three tons hydrated lime per acre may correct acidity to a five year lasting level. apply with spreader or harrow, avoid plowing under, and mix well with soil.
An advertisement from Buffalo New York cites Wil Mathulka praising Dr Kings New Life Pills as the king of all laxatives for constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia. It notes a 25 cent price and recommends Hill's Pharmacy urging readers to get a box and feel well.
A vintage advertisement promises relief from childworms by Kickapoo Worm Killer a candy lozenge that expels worms regulates bowels and restores health. It cites Mrs J A Brisbin of Elgin Alabama praising its use for years and notes availability from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis. Hill's Pharmacy is listed.
Cure claim for Hobson's Eczema Ointment states relief from itching burning and scaly skin. Testimonials from Alleman Littletown Pa and Krause Altoona Pa endorse rapid cure with money back guarantee. Available from druggists and Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St Louis.
The article explains how minute particles in the air scatter light to make the sky appear blue and clouds white. It cites Tyndall and describes experiments where a beam of sunlight becomes visible in a glass tube due to dust, and disappears when dust is removed by filtration or flame.
Mrs Laura Bratcher recounts severe illness and nervous troubles before using Cardui the woman’s tonic. After eleven bottles she regained strength, weight, and ability to work, praising Cardui as the best medicine and urging others to try it. The Chattanooga Medicine Co invites orders and a 4 page treatment book.
Two recent救 lifes saved by telephone guidance. Rev J W Lentz of Criders Brethren minister drank poison by mistake. distant doctor advised antidotes over phone and he survived. Mr William Mionich of Pendleton county severed four wrist arteries while trying to remove a bullet. Dr Moyers at Oak Flat assisted by phone, saving him. An sharp appeal for Jefferson County Telephone investment follows detailing the life savings and money making potential.
A legal filing lists items including bar iron nails brace iron wash kettles brass enpee barbed wire saws and lawn mowers along with catalogued tools shells powder shot and corn shells in a broad case noting diverse property involved.
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