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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
7
An Illinois farmer battles a troublesome weed named bracted plantain with lace like leaves and a head resembling a small timothy. The Farmers' Review illustration shows its appearance and advises crop rotation when it covers entire fields.
The text warns farmers about a weed seed resembling clover that pollutes clover seed. It can be removed with a two inch chisel called a spud or by running through a course of rotation. The weed is widespread in Europe and parts of the US. Seed should be examined with a microscope or sent to an experiment station for analysis. Do not sow clover containing this seed.
E. H. Farrington of the institute describes a cream cooling method using immediate transfer from separator to a water cooler to lower temperature near 500 degrees Fahrenheit. He advises keeping cream under 60 degrees by placing cans in cold water and frequent agitation with a tin disc and wire handle to hasten cooling, with delivery to the factory every other day in hot weather.
The passage extols efficient farming with loader and hay fork, compares cement tanks to dryness, advises ventilation for cellars, and stresses screens against pests. It urges soil agitation, belief in a productive team, pest control for horses, and proper care with food and water.
The advice suggests using any vacant corn field to plant beans or another profitable crop. It emphasizes maximizing every foot of farmland by choosing crops that can yield value and improve farm output.
A guide on avoiding adulterated paint products. It warns about cheap white leads containing chalk zinc and barytes and promotes National Lead Company and its Dutch Boy trademark as guarantees of purity. It invites readers to request a free book and test equipment from the New York address.
A professor marvels at an apparent man in the moon while noting the observer’s own blunt honesty can lead to awkward moments. The exchange highlights perception and truth in a short exchange.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is presented as a internal remedy to reach the disease in the blood and mucous surfaces. It is described as non quack and a regulated prescription from top physicians, with testimonials offered and sold by Druggists for 75 cents.
Elephants are being used as living advertisement in Paris to promote a music hall on the Champs Elysees with their striking presence drawing attention to the new venue.
An old medical advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy as curing eye ailments and easing pain, alongside other patent medicines. It mentions Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children, Allen's Peck-caap powder for feet, and a 2c to 5c price range, reflecting era drugstore marketing.
Physicians and medical authorities highly favor Castoria noting it is harmless, helps stomach pains and nerves, aids digestion, and provides a safe substitute for castor oil. It contains no opium or narcotics and avoids stupefying effects, praised for promoting health without poisoning children.
A concise adage notes that a man who settles obligations remains faithful to his trust. The saying underscores integrity in financial dealings and personal responsibility.
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