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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1909
Page
7
A rambling ad style piece urges readers to start outdoor workouts for better fitness and clearer thinking. It warns against delaying health gains, promotes early and regular practice, and links exercise to improved stamina and mood. mentions avoiding indoor activity and cautions about poor health as a risk.
The article argues Austria Hungary will rapidly grow its sea force by 1912, with seven battleships and numerous cruisers and torpedo boats. It warns that Germany allyship could enable Austrian fleets to threaten Malta, Egypt, and Suez, reshaping dominance in the Mediterranean and pressuring Britain in a crisis.
A scene at the dock recounted where families bid farewell to loved ones departing for the United States aboard a liner. Tears mix with music and dancing as stiff upper lip emotion yields to shared grief and a fleeting surge of joy among the emigrants.
An overview of Argentina as a major cattle and sheep producer with vast estancias, extensive grazing systems, and no grain feeding. It notes 25–30 million beef cattle and 70–100 million sheep, arable land of 240 million acres, irrigation potential, and a focus on export markets for frozen mutton and chilled or frozen beef.
The United States Bureau of Plant Industry reports progress on spineless cactus varieties, with about twenty five varieties studied since 1907 and 10 to 12 showing promise. Plans call for 7,000 to 9,000 cuttings to growers in suitable regions. Spineless cacti require farming like crops and may lose spinelessness if conditions like alkaline soil heat or drought arise. hardiness must be bred over a decade or more to extend cultivation northward.
The article advises using crushed green walnut leaves steeped in soft water overnight then boiled. Once cooled, apply the liquid with a sponge to irritated horse areas before turnout. This simple remedy aims to deter flies and soothe affected skin.
A plan suggests burning old berry crates to discard them and shift fruit to cleaner boxes that would fetch a higher price sufficient to cover the loss of the original crates.
The National Lead Company promotes a free Houseowners Painting Outfit No 49 from the 1902 Trinity Building New York offering a complete painting guide. It includes color schemes exterior interior specifications and a paint adulteration detector instrument, sent free upon request.
A collage of vintage quotes and ad copy references for mothers and children. It mentions Castoria and Mrs Winslow and a comic exchange about bankers hours and tears, along with jokes about wives and mothers and a generic warning about pain relief remedies.
Mrs Barclay of Graniteville Vermont testifies that Vegetable Compound cured her during the change of life and praises its safety and effectiveness for female complaints. The ad extols 30 years of cures for inflammation ulceration weakness fibroid tumors irregularities backache indigestion and nervous prostration and touts low cost and high value to suffering women.
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