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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1914
Page
18
The note argues against mixing fertilizer with soil when filling planting holes. It favors using topsoil then applying fertilizer around trees as growth begins, to avoid root compaction and leaching. The recommended formula aligns with that for young trees and depends on local rest needs.
A Florida grower argues that cultivation reduces fertilizer costs by up to three fourths. He favors continuous plowing or hoeing, legume cover crops, and careful nitrogen management. He warns against cheap fertilizers and organic nitrogen, recommending specific phosphoric acid, potash sources, and staged yearly needs for bearing trees to ensure quality fruit and profits.
An unreliable ad promotes a home cough syrup using inex and Pinex to allegedly cure a stubborn throat or chest cough. It claims a pint dose for about five dollars with quick results and family use, urging readers to buy ingredients at a drugstore.
The piece promotes mercorized wax as a nightly skin treatment to remove blemishes and reveal white youthful skin. It also touts saxolite formula as a popular public remedy for erasing wrinkles, claiming quick smoothing results and a brightened appearance.
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