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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1909
Page
3
An elderly woman claims Donn's Pills cured fifteen years of kidney trouble, enabling her to function as an ordinary 80 year old. The ad notes the product price and Buffalo contact details.
A wife chronicles how her husband’s dyspepsia made meals a trial until using Grape-Nuts. After breakfast and meals, he improved and craved the cereal, prompting broader use in the family. The account endorses Grape-Nuts and references a Wellville book.
A Western farmer, James R. Garver, uses college training to modernize his dairy operation. He installed grain grinding, elevating, irrigation, and a city-style water system. Milking with eight machines serves 30 cows, soon 40, reducing hired labor while boosting profitability. Swine number 200, shifting focus from selling grain to feeding cattle and hogs.
A farm note describes a galvanized No 9 or 11 wire and an ewivel bolt that screws into the post. Placed away from the top hinge, it steadies the gate and lifts strain from the cap hinge while helping keep the gate closed as it opens. Farmers are advised to adapt post setting to local methods.
A Long Island experiment station reports three years of using wood ashes and manure produced smooth, cran, and large potatoes with favorable flavor. In contrast a high grade potato fertilizer yielded a very small crop with poor flavor, highlighting inconsistent outcomes.
Nitrate of soda mixes around plant roots at 200 pounds per acre to boost growth and act as a repellent against certain insects. The method notes it strengthens fim and serves as both fertilizer and pest deterrent.
Move animals between pastures frequently to benefit the herd and the land. Sheep should have their grazing areas changed often to prevent disease and maintain grass vigor. Continuous same-site grazing harms both livestock and forage.
Instruction advises getting soil in good shape before sowing. It recommends delaying sowing until the ground in No 1 shape, then using a disc drill or other drill, disc preferred, to evenly place feed at equal depth.
Washington announces a three member foreign tariff board: Prof Henry C Emery Yale economist, James B Reynolds assistant secretary of the treasury, and Alvin H Sanders editor of the Breeders' Gazette. The panel operates under a $75,000 authorisation and aims for broad study of maximum and minimum tariff rates with foreign nations.
Lawrence Daniels, a New York journalist, courts Pearl Amboyne a working girl shunned by the local set at Adam's Ferry. During a dangerous fire on Beetle Rock, Amboyne saves Daniels by pulling him aboard her boat, leading to an unexpected marriage a ten days later.
A Camden saloon on Marion street and Kalghn avenue used flypaper to trap rats and promote total abstinence. Rats swarmed the sticky sheet. one animal died entangled as patrons fled in alarm while Ed ward Carmany declared the plan a success.
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