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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
2
A testimonial notes kidney trouble lasting many years with difficulty arising, multiple doctors without relief, until using Doan's Kidney Pills led to improvement and eventual disappearance of the problem. Advertisement states price 50 cents a box and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. A side joke questions Norwegian travel for married people.
A garbled letter extolls Cuticura remedies for eczema, claiming a child healed after using Soap Ointment and Remedy. It mixes personal anecdotes with unrelated fragments about a Ferguson incident and other marginal notes, yielding an incoherent, disjointed summary of pasted text.
Practical notes on improving egg production and breaking broodiness in suburban flocks. Advice covers exercise and vigorous males, exchanging males, preventing sitting hens, using a hanging crate, and feeding off-the-clutch periods for better fertile eggs. Also includes lamb fattening guidance and garden weed control methods with copperas or ferrous sulfate sprays for dandelions.
A fragment describes a practical method to clear dandelions from lawns using a sulfate spray. The writer notes three applications succeeded in killing all dandelions without harming the surrounding greenery, and mentions a severely infested lawn where only dandelions were visible a year ago.
A secretary of the Forestry Society of California touts imported eucalyptus as a solution to California’s forestry and land needs. The article highlights rapid growth, superior second-growth quality, and broad usefulness, with comparisons to native woods. It also notes controversial claims about cultivation and resilience, urging consideration of this tree for meeting state demands.
The article offers home care guidance including washing eeo eed Sa Kitchen Cleaner in tepid water with white soap for polishing glass and metals, mildew removal with buttermilk in sun, and rust treatment with salt and lemon juice. It also covers hardwood floor polishing with beeswax turpentine and ammonia and suggests using children or adults with Brussels carpet wrapped around a brick as floor polishers. It promotes saving brown paper bags for canning storage and fruit preservation, describing bag usage to keep fruit dust free and easily accessible.
The Newark Call notes that heavy, ungainly mattresses are hard to turn and lift. Many mattresses lack handles. a simple DIY fix uses a quarter yard of ticking cut into three inch strips sewn to each side with linen thread, easing the back breaking task for the user.
A fragmented medley covers preparing tea with patient process, plus several old fashion recipes for Cornmeal Muffins and Brewed Potatoes. It recalls Epiceran comfort, the etiquette of tea service, and historic notes on a German hygienic exposition and 19th century banking changes.
Alexander Drummond Willard, 75, a veteran government employee for forty five years, died Thursday in Farmington Missouri while on a question. The report notes his long service and references agricultural research and citrus handling in broad terms. The article also mentions a bank deposit figure update from the Comptroller of the Currency showing 714 national banks reporting, up 219 since 1960 with deposits rising by 638 thousand six hundred eighty six dollars in loans.
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women's health issues. It cites personal testimonials claiming relief from pains and weakness, claiming the product can restore health and offering confidential letters to Lydia Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for free advice over 20 years of service.
A mother learns the value of patient listening as a child asks what innocence means. The hostess quips at social politeness while another speaker extols endurance. The piece closes with a line affirming that no man values help like one in trouble.
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