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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
6
The Farmers' Educational use and Co operative Union of America urges members to cut cotton ambitions, plant trees, educate members, and keep homes, warning against debt and speculative pricing. It promotes local open meetings, home ownership, and fair pricing while criticizing labor and crop practices.
A National Co-Operator editorial argues the law of supply and demand should govern price without predatory dumping. It envisions open, lawful control of farm product prices, warehouses stabilizing Union cotton, grain, and truck commodities and fostering home industry and cooperative trade.
The piece urges farmers to strengthen unions, grow cotton and food at home, and resist urban depredations. It calls for self reliance in supplies, government lobbying scrutiny, and planning for seeds and tools to boost local crop success and independence this year.
The article urges Denison residents to obtain the best planting seed, stressing seed quality as crucial as livestock. It asks readers to contact Tom Larkin or Deni son for guidance and promotes becoming the best Union member locally as a key New Year resolve to energize the community.
The passage contrasts volatile cotton markets hurting speculators with calls for moral change. It likens mortgage pressure to slavery and cites a political figure, Bill Smith, shifting from a casual campaign persona to a formal, restrained William Henry Harrison Smith, M C, in Washington circles.
The union prioritizes high standards for all staff supplied by members and will expel anyone found “shortputting.” The drive seeks a strong, universal standard and values a credible name for the policy.
A speaker urges quickly cutting a sapling to fashion a split log drag, stressing there is no substitute for the tool and that it is inexpensive to make. The guidance emphasizes practicality and frugal engineering.
Dr George L Meylan gymnasium director at Columbia University reports after testing 687 students over two years that the average Columbia smoker is healthier and stronger than non smokers. He compared height weight lung capacity and total strength noting smokers and potentially drinkers may thrive while non smokers fall short in these measures.
A 70 year old widowed farm owner near Hartford guards heirloom furniture from the eighteenth century. A Hepplewhite sideboard, Chippendale chairs, a mahogany desk, carved tables and colonial mirrors reveal a once bustling antiques scene and a traveler’s 15 cent Crown Derby sale turning into $20. The piece notes the rise of the woman amanuensis and contrasts with male clerical labor, highlighting the female scholar’s growing dominance.
Feed your fowls for health and higher egg output with Ré4-11-44. It cures Cholera Roup Gapes and Limberneck and acts as a preventive when fed regularly. Give 3 to 5 drops to each sick fowl three times daily, or 3 to 4 times weekly as prevention. Turkeys need a smaller dose. Price 50 cents. Guaranteed by Haydon & Robertson.
By virtue of a Judgment and order of sale of the Washington Circuit Court, the property in Wass county Ky will be offered for sale on Wednesday April 8 1908 about 1:90 oclock on credit of one two and three years. The tract begins at a stone corner to dower in John B Litser's line and runs by courses and distances described to a Walnut stump and back to the beginning. The sale is subject to bond requirement and legal interest from date of unpaid bonds. G Leachman M C Washington County Kentucky Circuit Court.
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