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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement promotes genuine Aspirin from Bayer claiming safety proven by millions. It urges asking for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with proper directions for multiple ailments and to note the Bayer hallmark on the box and tablets. It notes small tin boxes of twelve and larger packages sold by druggists.
The text presents fragmented quotes about loving eyes, eating, and the paradox of laws protecting fools. It reads like a collage of aphorisms or verse fragments reflecting on desire, nourishment, and justice without clear narrative.
A testimonial from Mrs. Alice M Huntley of Galesburg swears Milks Emulsion cured a two year chronic cough after doctors failed. The ad touts the product as a nutritious stomach and bowel aid, a strength builder, and a money back guarantee with six bottles. It also includes a brief comic exchange about Jack and Kate.
The ad states catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and requires a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It offers a hundred dollars for incurable cases and directs readers to Druggists for circles free.
In a humorous exchange, a speaker declares personal freedom with a witty put down about wearing another’s collar. The remark turns into a light back and forth about laundry costs and independence.
Constra intestinal issues noted with mention of disordered stomach liver and bowels. The ad promotes Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills as restoring regularity. It emphasizes a natural approach and a genial method while warning of trouble in achieving relief.
United States Department of Agriculture reports on field demonstrations treating 4 263 acres of alfalfa with arsenate of lead and power pumps. Net savings reached 41 371 dollars at 150 dollars per acre, with hay yields increasing and pest damage reduced across Salt Lake and Sevier counties.
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin warns farmers about Harlequin cabbage bug damage and urges immediate elimination. It advises destroying first generation insects, cleaning up stalks and rubbish, burning affected patches, and using hand torches or mechanical means. Cooperation with other cole crop growers is recommended to prevent spread.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless treatment for corns and calluses. It claims quick relief by applying a tiny amount to the affected area, with no pain or irritation, and suggests consulting a druggist for the tiny bottle.
An artist on the river bank sketching as two friends fished faced an obstacle when cows wandered into view. He tried to scare them off with objects but the animals stayed put. One angler shouted a taunt at him to show his sketch, but the artist declined, and the situation drifted away.
U S Department of Agriculture notes average corn yield per farmer per ten hour day rose from about 10 bushels in the mid century to roughly 26 bushels after adopting mechanized tools like gang plows disk harrows planters huskers and shellers. The improvement stems from moving from hand methods to mechanical harvesting and processing.
The article advises applying lime to plowed fields for wheat and clover crops, noting timing hinges on soil prep and chemical tests. It suggests two tons of ground limestone or one ton of bor lime per acre as a starting guideline and emphasizes clover response as a test of lime need.
Marketing machinery evolves gradually through improved methods rather than instant perfection. Experts from the United States Department of Agriculture note that field workers in marketing can aid the development of better marketing practices, just as production workers have improved general practices.
Guidance on feeding hogs with early spring oats when clover is unavailable and rye rape per acre amounts. Also advises planting currants gooseberries and raspberries this spring and growing plums in the hen yard to reduce pests and provide hens with range.
The text discusses shade and range for chickens to boost growth, advising trees corn sunflowers and oats on ranges. It notes hot sun retards growth and scrub livestock and scrubsires are costly, with remarks on managing pasture and feeding.
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