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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
4
Milwaukee reader Mrs. Eant Lisp reports recovery from female troubles and back pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter endorses the Elixir as a remedy before surgery and invites other sick women to write for advice from Ms. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
Dialogue features Miss Goodley and Miss Gaddich discussing a minister’s remark about age while joking about courtship. The exchange centers on honesty versus understatement as a Sabbath school teacher defends a cautious truth.
A Mississippi schoolteacher writes of coffee harming her nerves and mood. She tried Postum, followed directions, and reports clearer nerves calmer spirits and no heart palpitations. She credits Postum for her health, endorsing The Road to Wellville excerpt and urging others to try the product.
Farmers urged to plant peas and tomatoes now, mulch late potatoes, and use clover pasture. Advice covers spacing, garden maintenance, manure use, and equipment needs while warning against scabby potatoes and neglect.
The article notes the Clover-root curculio appeared in New Jersey in 1878 and Maryland in 1881, then Washington D C on clover in the White House grounds. It spread to alfalfa near Pullman, Washington, suggesting potential future destruction nationwide.
A Racine County Wisconsin market gardener devised a simple rein holding device. A clip attached to the truck seat holds lines securely so they are handy if the team is frightened. The inexpensive attachment is easy to make for any skilled mechanic or blacksmith.
William B. Greene of Imperial California describes a durable galvanzed iron cap melting device developed since 1906. The unit uses a shallow water tank with a false bottom hot air oven and a gasoline burner to melt cappings, producing honey and about 20 pounds of wax daily. He notes one burner suffices for four days of work.
Howard J. Gross argues rural youth depart for cities due to limited social life and schooling. He advocates consolidated central schools and good roads to keep families thriving on the farm, noting education at home with town advantages and bonds for road-building as key investments.
The piece warns that planting dead or half dead seeds costs farmers millions. It recommends testing seed vitality by placing a sample in warm, moist soil to ensure germination before sowing.
Reports from Murdo Mitchell and surrounding towns note varied activity. Farmers plant in good soil. towns like Gregory and Pierre push land opening and infrastructure projects.
Fragmented text references a man behind a venture and a race theme. We note mention of a Philadelphia record and a general proverb about betting on the wrong horse and race prejudice. The readable parts imply a commentary on luck, risk, and character without a clear incident.
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