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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
2
The article provides practical farming tips on livestock, crops, and orchard care. It covers credit access for pig farmers, soil amendments for orchards, feeding regimes for sheep and poultry, manure value, pruning practices, and pest control methods. It also shares anecdotes on beekeeping, hurdling hawks with kites, and a simple cabbage worm remedy using black pepper.
A collage of quips and snippets from various papers. The column quotes jokes, opinions, and light observations on Prohibition, manners, and society, with brief asides from newspapers in Louisville, New York, Cleveland, and other places. It notes a circus visit, court day crowds, and a dog eating a supper jest. It ends with a witty exchange about a coin flip for punishment.
A reflective verse excerpt notes how little we know of others and how noble feelings remain unspoken. It urges restraint in judgment, suggesting inner beauty exists in every person if we could truly see their unseen stories and values.
General Grant grew up as a common boy in a plain house by the Ohio River until age 17. Abe Lincoln lived in a log cabin in Kentucky until 21. James Buchanan hailed from a small Allegheny town where his father logged and built their home. Andrew Johnson was apprenticed to a tailor at age 10 after his mother became a widow.
A vented ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative suited for women and children and the elderly. It claims the syrup strengthens stomach and intestinal muscles and offers a free test bottle by mailing the doctor for advice.
In remarks from The Classmate, James A. Garfield is described as born in a log cabin and raised with education found beyond school. He grew up on a farm and learned carpentry, reflecting a self-made early life before his political ascent.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a case of catarrh and features endorsements from Walpine Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists of Toledo. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, with price listed as 50 cents per bottle and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
In a tense churchyard scene Strong defers his plan but vows to act in Miss Polly's best interest. The pastor remains firm as Strong leaves, expressing that the matter is not over. Elverson shows bafflement as the interview ends and the page ends with a tease of next week.
A remedy for sore nipples is Chamberlains Salve applied after nursing. Wipe gently before the next feeding. Many trained nurses report best results. Sold by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure and soothing remedy for rheumatism. It claims direct curative properties plus nervous-system calming effects leading to rest and sleep. Testimonial gifts cite drastic pain relief after years of suffering and offer free advice via mail.
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