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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
8
A letter extols Tetterine as a cure for eczema and various skin complaints. The writer endorses the product as uniquely effective after years of trials and recounts personal use by family. Other snippets reference remedies and unrelated notes.
An Indiana Farmer column extols Angora goats as ideal brush destroyers and superior browsers compared with sheep. The writer notes mohair profits, cites mohair prices from Sanford Mills, and describes keeping fifty Angoras on hazel and briar-covered pasture.
A Prairie Farmer excerpt advises minimum spacing for currants gooseberries raspberries and blackberries with four foot to six foot separations and wider passages for wagon wheels. It discusses planting density by family size yields from rows and the claim that small well kept plantations can outproduce larger neglected ones. It includes Angora goat fencing comments from W T Elly of the Indiana Farmer.
Breeders shift to purchasing breeding hogs amid favorable prices for wood and corn, aiming to expand herds while fat hog prices climb. High corn costs push hogs to market faster, signaling a strong hog crop next season and potential price rises for pork.
The article notes that while some breeds yield larger eggs, individual hens within any breed can excel given favorable conditions. Uniform, medium-sized eggs sell better. pullets start with smaller eggs and moult-age hens may lay smaller eggs. Diet influences size, but size varies within flocks and even among two hens. Larger eggs cost more to produce, yet buyers pay a premium for uniform large eggs from certain breeds.
A collage of items reports a New York store fire with 500000 in losses and 21 injured, and 8 million dollars in jewels in ruins. Kernersville Mills burned with 20000 loss. John B. Sharp acquitted in Carmack slaying case. taft and Bean couple attend church. Torpedo boat raise planned for Confederacy and move to New Orleans lawn. Philadelphia quarantines 1500 horses for mange. Jack Johnson faces legal action if returning to Galveston. An aeroplane christened in New York. Seattle exposition nearing opening. 90 percent work complete. Vardsburg Masonry feast illness cases in Tennessee. New Haven railroad bans smoking on duty. Burglars' Trust linked Chicago and Cleveland thieves. Montecell o man harms self in fire, blames neighbor. Mrs Bull to fund tuberculosis hospital. Muskrat pelts spark fashion trend in New Orleans.
Hon Joseph Cannon was elected Speaker of the House again last Monday. The amended rules curtail the presiding officer power. The Payne tariff bill may raise revenue vs Dingley while cutting duties. Armored cruisers West Virginia Colorado Maryland Pennsylvania Tennessee California South Dakota and Washington study Seattle Exposition. Coolidge reports March receipts up 27 percent and expenditures in treasury’s favor. Lieut Commander H J Cone named head of navy engineering with rear admiral rank. Cuba insurrection ended with surrender to civil authorities. Cuban VP Alfredo Zayn left Havana for the United States with Nisson to be entertained in Anapolis before Cornell. Textile interests from several states urge tariff remains. Java landslides cut two towns, killing 1000 people near Mit Kent. Palermo and Java note hydial bee incident. Lieutenant Joseph Til a name is Watsatio.
The notice explains how to recognize signs of poor paint such as cracking peeling and blistering signaling adulteration. It warns that only proper varnish and paint materials cure issues and advises requesting Houseowner's Pain Cure No 49 from National Liberty Didg New York. It highlights the Dutch Boy Painter trademark as a guarantee of purity and quality.
The Texas Legislature extends a cordial invitation to President Taft to visit the state. If the President’s quarters become cramped during White House enlargement, Texas will offer ample room. A lighthearted note from the Luitville Courier Journal on food safety and benzoate soda is mentioned, with a physician's prescription suggested as a precaution.
A garbled appeal touts an epilepticide cure from the May Laboratory at 544 Pearl Street, promising free bottles, literature, and testimonies to persuade doctors and hospitals. The fragment cites testimonials, biennial remedies, and various health products while noting the public’s fascination with cures and health reforms.
A reader from Warren Michigan describes two months of dreadful hives from contact with children. She treated with hot baths and Caticurs Soap Ointment claiming rapid improvement. The notice promotes Caticurs remedies and cites Potter Drug Co. and Cardinal as endorsers.
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