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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
7
Readings from Prof Eldridge emphasize drainage to carry away rain and meltwater to keep dirt roads usable. Regular inspection and prompt repairs prevent mud holes. even with limited materials earth roads can be economical, durable, and seasonally usable with proper grading, shaping, and surface choices.
Advice on crop cultivation and weed control urges timely hay baling, careful field handling, and early plowing to thwart Canada thistle buildup. Mentions using livestock to manage weeds and keeping fences secure to prevent crop damage.
The potato ranks among the world’s top food products and one of the most developed crops. Originating in the Americas, it spread to Europe by the 16th century and became a staple in Europe in the last century. In 1905 Germany used half its potato crop for starch and alcohol, a sign of its industrial value. Potato growing now stands among major agricultural industries. Pound for pound, civilized peoples consume more potatoes than any other agricultural product.
A detailed plan describes a movable crane for hogs or cattle with a 4x6 sill and 10 ft 3x4 frame members forming a triangle and cross braces. A windlass supports rope to lift heavy loads, with pulleys and a pivoting wheel guide, all anchored to posts or trees for stability.
Mrs H P Budke of LeSueur Minnesota recounts a two month old baby developing a face rash that spread to the head. After worsening with various remedies she used Cuticura and within two months the child had no sores and appeared normal. The note ends with a caution against giving sour treats.
Spohns Distemper Cure claims to cure all forms of distemper in horses and dogs of all ages. Over 500000 bottles sold last year with bottles priced at five and one dollar. Available from druggists or by sending to the manufacturers Goshen Indiana. Agents wanted.
A compact quote notes that platonic love resembles a gun left loaded, implying hidden danger and unexpected consequences in trust and affection. The line, from Smart Set, uses a provocative metaphor to urge caution in relationships.
Letters from readers in Gardiner Maine and Chicago confirm recovery from female troubles without surgery. Claims span tumors and inflammation cured in months after doctors deemed operation necessary. The ad-style piece extols thirty years of use, invites letters for advice, and cites Lynn Mass as the source.
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