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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

3

Farmers Focus on Wheat Prospects and Road Plans in Lebanon

A Lebanon Enterprise report on the local American Society of Equity meeting at Doom's Hall notes strong wheat yield prospects and a push for better roads. County officials discuss a National Government plan for a free sample mile turnpike funded by material supply from locals. A Boyle county Circuit Court special session is called to clear the docket.

Lebanon American Society of Equity Doom's Hall Spalding T. J. Carrico

Retaining Humus in Soil Key to Moisture and Crop Power

The article explains humus as decaying vegetable matter enriching soil with bulk and moisture retention. It notes humus supports drought resistance and crop yields, is reduced by plowing exposure and quicklime, and that fresh lime depletes soil nutrients per the Farmora' Review.

Believer in Deep Plowing and Practical Advice

A Missouri farmer argues for deep plowing to enrich soil moisture and longevity. He suggests gradual depth increases each year, proper furrow turning, corrugated field surfaces, avoiding wet soil, and patience to avoid damage to the ground. Buckle's Arnica Salve is praised for healing a malignant ulcer and other injuries.

Missouri

Infallible cure for mad dog bites published decades ago

The Harrodsburg Herald reproduces Judge R J Breckenridge of Danville with a claimed infallible remedy for hydrophobia. He prescribes elecampane root milk dose regimens and argues three doses prevent hydrophobia after a bite with warnings to consult a physician and seek pestur institute care. He cites cases of cows and people cured and endorses the method as harmless yet asserts professional oversight.

Harrodsburg Herald R. J. Breckenridge Danville Pesteur Institute

Hanmar Paint Exclusive Agency Deal at Fredericktown Ky

R L Cecil announces exclusive agency for Hanmar Condensed Paint with a five year guarantee and half a million dollars capital. Buyers mix with fresh oil to save cost. one gallon paint plus linseed oil covers six hundred square feet with two coats. Conversation invited at Fredericktown Kentucky.

Mr. Householder Hanmar Condensed Paint St. Bonis House Hammar R. L. Cecil Fredericktown

Sciatica Cure After Twenty Years Seeks Relief

Mr. J. B. Massey of 4822 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota suffered sciatica for over two decades. A single application of Chamberlains Pain Balm eased pain and sleep returned. less than a bottle cured him. He urges others with sciatica or rheumatism to try a 25 cent bottle.

J. B. Massey Clinton St Minneapolis Minn Chamberlain Massey

Rural notes and sale reports from Blue Grass region

Wheat and oats look prosperous and tobacco plants do fairly well in the area. Sweazy and Calvert received wool at 30 cents per pound last Thursday, Ben Long sold hogs at 54 cents, and a pair of yellow poplar logs yielded 225 dollars in Breckenridge County. A decoration is planned at Fair Mount cemetery on Saturday June 2 with several speakers invited. Mrs. Elizabeth Tinsley is very ill. Dr W T Barnett and wife visited the mother here after a trip to Mackville. Little Joie T Cammack returns home from Vandyke Ky. Mrs Allie Barnett and daughter Jappa stayed with Dave Yocum at Leathers Store. A Chamberlain’s remedy ad urges its trusted use for bowel complaints, claiming superior and universal efficacy.

Fair Mount Cemetery Elizabeth Tinsley Ben Long Sweazy & Calvert R. N Jesse Ferrell W. T. Barnett Mackville Joie T. Cammack Mrs. A. Crawfill Vandyke, Ky

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Jack Frost Allen Jones M. H. Jones Boyle County Bucklet A. G. Stickel Miletus W. Va C. J. Sm Tauren Sciatica Sparrow Allie Barnett Miss Jappa Dave Yocum Leathers Store Rockefeller Standard Oil Breckenridge County The Kurfees Springfield T. C. Tatum Valley Hill Kentucky
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