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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1913
Page
12
An old advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues and eliminate excess uric acid to prevent Brights Disease and Diabetes restore health and strength. It warns to refuse substitutes.
Pure bred draft mares can be a profitable farm investment when chosen for size conformation and soundness. Prices range 4000 to 7500 per mare with careful feeding and management boosting output. examples from 1907 show combined asset gains from mare and progeny. Extension plans promote alfalfa research and related farm practices through short courses and state-wide trials.
Iowa State College extols alfalfa and silo farming as a path to higher meat and milk output. Ten acres of alfalfa plus a 160 ton silo per quarter section is touted as leading to permanent agriculture and better balance for beef, dairy, sheep, and hog rations.
Draft horse judge Trof W J Kennedy notes that foot size quality and leg structure determine a horse's draft usefulness. Emphasizing body mass deep quarters strong loin and muscular hind limbs, he highlights Percheron Helix as ideal with 2250 pounds at age three and strong feet joints and tendons. McKinley quote ends discussion on government support for agricultural institutions.
A Wise World Magazine writer describes a rural Egyptian native wedding near HelioPolis in On. The bridegroom is escorted by a camel carriage canopy while the bride and women ride a caravan of camels adorned with rugs and feather beds. The spectacle ends with festive camel lullabies and comic impressions.
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes musk pods emit a repulsive odor, requiring workers to mask faces. Small amounts of otvet karaguline and ambergris yield pleasant scents, but in excess cause nausea. Hawthorn blossoms and tuberase perfumes are praised yet can fill a room with a strong, choking aroma.
A comic dialogue exposes snobbery as a veneer of culture over money and distant manners. Interjections reveal domestic humor about scolding spouses and social calls, with exchanges highlighting respectful irony and petty marital verbal jabs.
Poor Algy is said to have been driven to insanity by a chaotic stream of thoughts described in the Boston Transcript. The quip by Josh Billings warns that life is short and foolish thinking can ruin any man.
The Waterloo petition of consent fight drags on with possible removals and court battles. A secret ballot would settle the issue swiftly, reduce rancor, and reflect the American method of deciding policies. The Cedar Rapids Gazette urges adopting ballot to end the petition controversy.
A druggist authorized by the American Drug & Proos Association guarantees Meritol Hair Youle with a refund if not satisfactory. J. J. Klopp, avle agents. The Wedding Ring touted as the “al Ugnee ring” described as a solid ring actually two joined parts with an invisible joint and a pin inside to separate and engrave.
A medicated tonic promises renewed strength and vigor for those weak, tired, or run down. Electric Bitters is advertised as a fast acting health aid that supports the body from the first dose, with many praising its benefits. Available at HL Williams for 50 cents a bottle.
A brief, reflective note urges acts of kindness while life permits, advising immediate good deeds to help others, as the traveler will not pass this way again. The quote attributed to Mrs A. Tt Hegemis frames a simple moral call to humane action.
An advertisement proclaims Meritol Ponie Divestive as a standard remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constipation bilious attacks and related stomach disorders. J J Kropp is listed as exclusive legal agent promoting this world famous remedy for athletic ailments tied to stomach issues.
A Woman's Home Companion tip advises cutting a manila paper mat the size of the music sheet, pasting it over the edges to protect the worn sheet, and extending its life for years.
An old newspaper item touts dampened flannel bound to the body with Chamberlain's Liniment as superior to plaster for lame back side or chest pain. It promises prompt relief and recommends purchase from F. S. Shadie & Co.
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