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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
7
An illustrated feature describes a cellar wall and floor that proved highly satisfactory. Builders used rough sandstone blocks laid in common mortar. A good drain connected to it and ran around the exterior, forming a functional drainage plan.
Mrs. J. H. Bennett of Gardiner Maine says she was bedridden four months with severe back pain dizziness headache and bladder inflammation until she used Deans Kidney Pills. After three months she was completely cured and the trouble never returned. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A Prairie Farmer correspondent describes a concrete floor built inside a wall with a four inch drain tile along the wall. A gutter or sutter is placed just inside the wall to catch water that may seep through and prevent it from running onto the floor. Most water on the outside wall runs into the tile and does not seep through.
A Farm column emphasizes pasture cultivation to improve soil fertility. It cites Forest Henry and a Farmer writer praising seeding native sod, cover crops like rape, and early use to reduce weeds, prevent erosion, and improve winter grazing for sheep.
The piece argues dairying preserves soil fertility by returning grass and crops to the land, contrasting it with grain farming that depletes soil when stock is scarce. It emphasizes long term stewardship over immediate profits and warns against selling a farm bare year after year.
Dealers complain of poor cabbage quality this year with some saying no decent barrels since last winter. The nationwide shortage affects gardeners and retailers, complicating sales and prices as farmers struggle to supply better stock. A tip suggests wiring near the ground to deter hogs.
A staged exchange reveals two actors negotiating pay in Kansas City with mentions of 200 a night. One insists on a higher rate while the other warns against overstatement. The fragment gestures at performance economics and price bargaining in theater.
An Arizona judge admonishes a defendant in an assault case for delaying the attack and jokes about a near 50 dollar fine for not knocking the opponent down sooner. The exchange includes the defendant admitting insults before the confrontation.
A southern congressman recalls Pete, a single man devoted to his aged mother. Pete explains he never married because his duty to buy shoes and stockings for his mother would leave his wife without those necessities. The anecdote reflects cultural attitudes of the era.
A Wisconsin reader reports eight years of Postum use three times daily easing dyspepsia bloating headaches and indigestion after quitting coffee. She notes family relief and urges plain facts over hype while promoting The Road to Wellville and the Postum slogan There s a Reason.
A clergyman delivering a funeral sermon for a man who left a young widow and a flirtatious friend met an awkward moment. While praising the deceased, he fumbled in mentioning the widow and in prayer referred to her awkwardly as a “widowed handmaid” who had been bereaved again and again, then corrected himself with not perhaps again.
Public health notice cautions against catarrh treatments containing mercury and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure made in Toledo Ohio by F J Cheney Co as safe and effective. It warns buyers to seek genuine internally taken remedy and to verify the product origin and dealer. The snippet also references Hall's Family Pills and a mothers guidance about Gastoria for infants.
A fragmented line suggests a note about a signature or brand described as in use for over three years. The readable text hints at a claim related to a product or item once commonly bought. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable in the surviving wording.
A fragment quotes Ma and Pa Twaddles speaking of a man dubbed a Napoleon of Wall Street. Ma notes the figure is well named and Pa remarks he is spending his last days on the island, as reported by the Cleveland Leader.
This ad markets Spohn's remedy for distemper pink eye and sickness in horses. Sold by druggists and harness makers or direct from Spohn Medical Co Goshen Ind. Bottles cost 50 cents to 100 dollars. Agents wanted. Free book offered. Latin proverb about nobility of mind.
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