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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
7
Miss Annie Catron of Cincinnati Ohio writes that Pergon cured her severe catarrh of the head and throat after years of suffering. She notes offensive breath bad stomach and headaches improved, with a complete cure in a month and overall health excellent. Also mentions Peruna and Man-a-lin products as options.
An old newspaper fragment mixes product pitches and a theater manager quote. It touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, a claim about Greenland ice thickness, a bold hair thread claim, PAZO ointment for piles, and Frohman noting London communications shifting to telephone, detailing how deals are made without in person meetings.
A Philadelphia Press report notes a mistress praising the brown bread and a new servant replying that making brown bread frees him from washing his hands, hinting at a sly objection.
Dun's Review of Trade reports year end preparations under way in Chicago with inventories and repairs to machinery. banking conditions improve as money circulates and Christmas trade grows. Exchange with New York smooth, country banks bid more for commercial paper, local discount rate easing. Manufacturing slows further with reduced employment though inquiries rise for pig iron and structural steel. rail and wire mills show months of bookings. District failures total 22, liabilities over 3,000 seven.
Trade as a whole has been quiet and industry slackened with a easing financial situation except in New York due to year end disbursements. Mild weather hurts retail in seasonal goods like clothing and shoes. January sales shifts moved to December before Christmas. Jobbing trade quiet till after Christmas with clearance sales of fabrics. Wholesale business slow with many requests to delay shipments. US business failures for week ending Dec 23 total 248, down from 300 last week and 161 in 1906 week. Canadian failures number 50, up from 40 last week. Bradstreet's Commercial Report.
Chicago cattle and hogs priced from $4.00 to $4.70 with sheep at $4.00 to $4.25. Wheat No 2 around 97c to $1.03, corn No 2 white 55c, oats No 2 white 40c to 52c, rye No 2 75c to 82c. New York cattle $4.00 to $3.80, hogs $3.50 to $5.25, wheat No 2 red about $1.05 to $1.08, corn No 2 60c to 64c, eggs 22c. Detroit wheat No 2 $1.01 to $1.03, buffalo cattle $4.00 to $5.00, hogs $3.50 to $4.70, lambs $5.00 to $7.25. Toledo grain prices No 2 mixed wheat $1.00 to $1.02, corn 55c to 60c, rye No 2 70c to 80c, clover seed $10.00.
Attorney General Davis of Vexay, after a Dallas conference, plans to run for a third term on the anti Bailey platform. The schooner Jesse Barrow was run down near RaNock Rip lightship on Cape Cod, with six crew escaping. Beth Low, former president of Columbia University, elected president of the National Civic Federation to succeed August Belmont in New York. Admiral Dewey hosted a Washington dinner for his birthday, while mediation talks continued in Butte between labor unions and Becky Mountain Gell Telephone Co. The national arbitration board in Indianapolis discussed printers’ scale in Chicago, amid publisher and International Typographical Union interests.
Various practical notes on farming and animal care cover crop rotation, dairy handling, hog and cattle feeding, tree care, cabbage harvesting, legume cultivation, salt and nitrogen for soil, incubator use for hatching alligators, and tree protection from rabbits. Includes tips on cleaning milking gear, hay and grain ratios, and preserving produce in a dry cellar.
The Kansas Experiment Station bulletin No. 147 reports four years of corn variety trials, with 112 varieties tested and guidance on planting dates soil moisture fertilization and rotation. Also covered are apple and potato storage methods, beets carrots onions celery and celery storage, plus advice on drying leaves and burlap protection for long storage.
The Cotswolds are large hardy prolific sheep with good mothers. They supply valuable combing wool and fleeces average 1 to 8 pounds, with selected flocks yielding more. Wethers fattened at 14 months weigh 15 to 24 pounds per quarter in England, and at 2 years 20 to 30 pounds. They are heavier in this country. Their mutton surpasses that of the Lal.
A garbled reminiscence names Tayer, Tineberty Peohtes, and Snoopins amid odd speech about money, breathing, and a search for which case cost more in a confusion about od hienco Tribune.
Apparent in AN the Philadelphia Press reports a playful exchange between Misa Magier and Misa Knox about retiring before midnight and getting enough beauty sleep. The snippet captures humor over routine and self care with light banter between the two individuals.
Sufferers from rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles are promised relief by Swamp Root. Proponents claim the remedy cures and offer a free sample by writing to Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY, provided the reader mentions the paper.
A Cleveland Pinion dealer notes New York plans a new automobile speedway and asks if anything will hinder it. The remark is shared as a light, speculative comment on a proposed project with no stated obstacles.
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