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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
7
A farmer describes building an 18 foot ladder on two mower wheels and a wooden axle. Poles stabilize the ladder both at the bottom and near the top, with a forked upper pole to hold it firm. The design allows adjustable angles and easy movement among tall trees.
A rural essay extols growing fruits and vegetables at home arguing it saves money and improves health. It emphasizes rhubarb asparagus berries and other garden crops, noting that time spent on large crops can be redirected to home produce, with benefits lasting beyond initial effort.
A writer from Indiana Farmer describes a two box system to grow early tomatoes peppers cabbage and other plants for family use. It uses a lamp heated seed box inside a lined store box with tin can planters, cloth cover, and careful watering and air control to produce ready plants by mid May suitable for transplanting to the garden.
Prairie Farmer describes a light drag for orchard brush and similar material. Frames built to specified dimensions are fastened as shown. A hinged rear frame swings back while loading with a rope system securing the load, then releasing to unload as the rear end lowers.
The ears should be hung in a dry place in pairs tied with husks or thinly on a rope or wire. Leave them hanging and use in the spring.
Prof Thomas Shaw notes northern Minnesota and the Dakotas increasingly adapt to potato farming, with strong potential for large scale production. He says potatoes improve subsequent wheat and other grains, prep land for alfalfa, and will become a major agricultural feature, unlike corn which leaves root stalks.
The text advocates keeping cranberry marshes clean by preventing weeds and insect presence. It notes that clean marshes make vine injuries easier to notice and simplify pest spraying, ensuring better crop health and management.
Information column explains how a mother can claim a soldier son’s pension from the pension bureau. To qualify the death must be due to service and in the line of duty. File as dependent mother with service details, hospitals, and physicians. pension, if approved, begins from filing date.
Inquiries from veterans on deafness pensions and survivor benefits are answered. A sailor with fractured ear drums due to service is advised to apply under general law for deafness. a son seeks to inherit his father's pension but minors may claim pensions. a Mexican veteran seeks higher monthly pension. a veteran requests the maximum pension for double inguinal hernia.
The advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam is recommended by physicians and nurses as the best cough cure. It asserts long standing medical esteem and suggests remedies fail if Kemp's Balsam cannot cure a cough, noting a 25 cent price at druggists and dealers.
Dialogue from The Next War Play notes a battle scene with no props. The stage remains bare while soldiers wear invisible uniforms and fire smokeless, noiseless weapons.
One hundred dollar reward offered for a catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure FP. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo endorses F. J. Cheney & Co. as honest and financially able. Trall's Catarrh Cure advertised as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The fragment reflects a newspaper snippet with quirky phrasing about steam and engineering culture. It mentions Wisconsin Sphinx and a casual remark about needing something long awaited, signaling a short cultural note rather than a full report.
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe herbal regulator for back pains urinary bladder and kidney troubles targeting women. It claims reliable relief and offers a 50 cent price with a free sample by mail from The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy New York.
An illustrated eye book advertises Marine Eye Remedy from Chicago with relief claims. It markets a remedy compounded by experienced physicians claiming to soothe eye pain without smarting. Women are urged to trust the product against men making fools of themselves.
An ad notes Souders Vanilla Extract from Mexican beans with pure flavor in 10 15 and 25 cent bottles. Pettit's Eye Salve advertised as a remedy since 1807 claiming wide cures and druggists of Howard Bros Buffalo NY. A social line urges hearing the call and duty more clearly.
Advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or a full money refund. Claims guarantee and price 60 cents. Includes dismissive line about chicken-hearted people.
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