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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
7
An Ohio gardener explains a method to mark straight celery rows using two cotton lines set three feet apart. By shifting line stakes and using a drill, one person can quickly mark successive rows. For long beds, a trio of measuring sticks stabilizes the lines against wind, with lines left in place to avoid damage and replacement every two years.
Black locust trees can reproduce from roots requiring timing to either kill or harvest. For durable posts plant in August or September. to kill, cut in July and peel stumps in September. Spring sprouts must be treated, as roots can regrow. Farmers' Tribune notes it is a long lasting post timber for prairie farms and cheaper than paste timber, though not equal to orange or red cedar.
The spruce stands require no cultivation after planting and tolerate shade from brush. Fire is the greatest threat and thinning should be avoided due to shallow roots that can be wind thrown. If infestations or fungi appear, send specimens with injury notes to the U S Forestry Bureau for identification and guidance.
A communication from the Oklahoma station urges spraying to guard orchards and gardens against diseases and insects. It explains two spray classes fungicides and insecticides, and notes copper and sulfur compounds as effective fungicides. Thorough cleaning after spraying enhances protection against future outbreaks.
A 1904 Ohio pea blight damaged French June peas sown with oats. Disease starts low on stems and travels into pods and seeds. brown seed surface spots form as mycelium penetrates through husks, with greater impact on Market Garden green peas than Admiral yellow varieties.
An Illinois fruit grower says he has saved and deadened trees many times by placing the sides of an old box around the tree base and filling it with soil to protect roots.
A pithy reflection extols doing for others while noting the risk of focusing on what is not done for us. The aphorism frames benevolence as a virtue and cautions against counting favors.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo with local pharmacists Whelessie Druggists and Nan Kin Nan MaRvVIN. Claims cure via internal remedy acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Price seven cents per bottle. Bold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Priest for constipation.
Consul General W R Holloway reports from Halifax that a Manchester based Canadian commercial agent describes coalite a smoke reducing product derived from soft coal by abstracting oils. The new material resembles coke and could be produced at one third current coal costs. Five acres near Manchester have been bought for large production works.
The New York Globe notes a narrow gallery arch at Columbia University chapel was widened after an obese visitor became wedged while trying to pass. Builders chose practicality over symmetry, adjusting the pier to gain width on one side without weakening the structure.
In an Oklahoma paper, a veteran editor praised Grape-Nuts, claiming it restored strength, added 25 pounds, and sharpened brain power after illness. He urged others to try the nutrient rich food, noting its scientific balance and appealing taste with the slogan There’s a Reason.
The Mexican president is presented with a painting by Francisco de P Mendoza showing Gen Diaz in action at Puebla during the French invasion. Executed at the request of 12 state governors, the piece honors Diaz’s command and the Mexican victory, serving as a personal gift to the chief magistrate.
Scientists announce cattle tuberculosis is widespread in the U S with Denmarks 60 percent infection. The Mutual Mercantile Co Cleveland offers a free booklet promoting Rasawa as a germicide that prevents TB in cows and keeps them immune.
The dialogue compares Mr Watt Manners and Cashburn in a vignette about appearances. An old man leads the scene with a notable umbrella while a wife cautions against judging by external signs. The exchange reflects social pretensions and satirical tone.
Improved farms within fifty miles of St Paul are advertised as cheap many desirable for homes and promising fifty percent profit for investment. Evans Real Estate Co St Paul Minn invites inquiry. Some men boast of their past to seem good.
An 19th century advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure as a remedy for head cold chest and back and calls it the best cure for la grippe. It targets druggists and notes price at 25. The copy also makes a social claim about men preferring to be joined and willing to pay for it.
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