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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
6
Estherville resident Mrs N O Connell reports Doan's Kidney Pills eased kidney trouble backache and urinary issues after observing dark sediment and frequent painful passages. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the remedy as the sole US agent priced at 50 cents.
A marital advice style notice promotes Klee Bitters as a cure for nervousness melancholy and health issues in women. It claims the remedy aids headaches sleeplessness loss of appetite and fainting with backache and weak kidneys. The ad asserts many sufferers have become healthy and happy and offers 60 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by H Williams.
China exported over eleven million pounds of peanuts in one year while domestic trade under customs at open ports reached 89,539,476 pounds. The data reflects a strong overseas demand and substantial domestic activity within port jurisdictions.
A movable family listing seeks buyers for Grand View Cottage on the west side. Inquiries directed to John P. Kirby, Cashier of First National Bank. Frank G. Kina noted as supervisor. A quip about Charles Dickens and a north south bed rule closes the piece.
An ad from Hansen and Meth of Nittebera S D markets Pakota land values with strong emphasis on low prices and timely opportunities. The text sells Western land and domestic opportunities, urging immediate action and mentioning a Powell sidewalk location.
Mrs C C Gorkey of Northfield Virginia reports five years of heart troubles and severe palpitations improved after six bottles of Dr Miles Heart Remedy. The ad claims weak nerves and muscles of the heart can strengthen with the medicine and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit.
A damaged OCR fragment references a legal matter requiring special permission for reprinting. No names, dates, or locations are readable.
A discussion on costly short sighted economies in farming from cheap sires to worn equipment. It warns that focusing on initial savings obscures long term gains from better seed, modern machinery, Babcock testers, cream separators, spreaders, and efficient stoves. The piece urges broader planning to realize distant profits.
Farmers face corn spoilage from heavy snows and improper drying in the field and crib. Pan-field storage rots. silos protect kernels from frost, rot, and mildew. Start planning a silo this fall by visiting successful farms and studying designs to curb the biggest agricultural leak today.
A cantankerous, litigious fellow oscillates between claiming wrongs and fighting suits, portraying himself as law’s defender while repeatedly being hauled into court for violations. His behavior strains neighbors and family, yet keeps lawyers busy with profit from endless disputes.
The article explains strawberry bed setup with spacing for rows from 2.5 to 3.5 feet and plants 1.5 to 2 feet apart. It advises planting when soil is warm, frequent cultivation, weed control, and removing blossoms in the first season. After two fall crops, plow and sow legumes to rest the bed.
The article discusses crop yields and farming practices including hand threshing, lime and soil inoculation, cow nutrition with bone meal, and lime bean cultivation in warm regions. It notes pruning methods, moss and snail issues from shade, and emphasizes sun exposure for germ destruction. It cites February Crop Reporter statistics on farm animals, with 1910 figures for horses, swine, and sheep, plus seed adulteration findings and guidance on seed testing locations.
The author warns against penny wise farming policies and praises prudent labor, neighborly duties, and proper land care. Observations cover seed costs, creamery profits, fence obligations, harvest advantages in western states, water sanitation, alfalfa field renovation, and the impact of thoughtful management on yields and community well being.
The text argues that farm experiment stations, funded by property taxes, largely improve outcomes through expert guidance. It notes stations test grass seed impurities stock foods corn seeds and pest and weed problems and provide practical eradication methods. Increased demand for information would boost their usefulness to agriculturists and horticulturists.
The article outlines Germany’s vast hunting scene with millions of sportsmen and an annual bag of game totaling hundreds of thousands across many species. It notes the weight of the catch and monetary value, then briefly pivots to a satire on moralizing and a courtroom quip about a torn train.
A New England girl struggles with mental arithmetic at school. She explains to her mother that she failed because she tried to write the sum nine plus four on her slate. She recounts counting ten seven twelve thirteen and finally writes twelve to be fair, reflecting her conscience.
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