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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
3
An 19th century style column presents Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound ad claiming cure for female ailments with a Lynn Mass address. Included are short notes on non opposable monkey thumbs and a witty writer–publisher exchange about manuscript interest.
An extended agricultural column discusses breeding, feeding, and labor roles on farms. It covers horses, cows, hens, and ewes, noting market shifts and the value of proper training, rotation, and companion crops. It also describes efforts to breed rats and cats in Honolulu, denatured alcohol for farming, and drainage and soil oxygen needs for healthy crops.
A practical guide to planting peas and oats as a versatile forage crop. Recommend broadcasting 1.5 bushels peas per acre, plow to five inches, then sow the same amount of oats, cover thoroughly, and harvest oats in bloom for hay. Praises its value for cows hogs and laying hens, noting green feed benefits and milk improvement. Michigan author L. M. UW.
The author details sowing alfalfa on former potato ground in a wet year infested with nut grass and foxtail. Despite cultivation and broadcast seeding, weeds limited the stand. Over five years seven acres yielded two years of heavy cuts and three crops annually, except 1906 when four crops occurred.
Mrs R C Richmond of Northwood Iowa reports relief from kidney trouble backache dizziness and bearing down pain after using three boxes of Deans Kidney Pills. She says her health is perfect now and that all dealers sell the 50 cent boxes from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Lotson argues that an orator needs a voice while an umpire relies on a loud, busky roar. Blathers counters, noting the umpire’s impact comes from presence and reaction rather than eloquence. Sheridon is cited as an example.
Mrs John G Klumpp of Newark New Jersey describes her six week old son’s severe facial eruption that resisted doctors and specialists. After using Cuticura Remedies his eczema gradually healed and has not returned by age seven.
Real estate listing notes 18 acre farm for sale in northeast Missouri. Contact John Bilingvon Meid at Missouri address for details.
A fragmented reminiscence notes a quirky exchange about naming a baby Georgia Washington and a scientist extols copper as a germ killer. The Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt describes copper’s reputed health benefits, copper coins resisting germs, and villagers’ belief in copper vessels protecting health despite folk superstition.
A speaker recalls working on a farm during youth, describing a three day stint under a farmer named Job Starky-Wanst. The farmer noted a strong appetite in the hired man and doubted the speaker would learn to work up to it.
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