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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
7
On 500 acres of wheat 120 acres of oats Mr. S K Rathwall reports 22 bushels per acre on 200 acres sold at 85 cents per bushel nets 18.00 per acre. Remaining 300 acres frost damaged worth 60 cents per bushel. Oats yield 50 bushels per acre at 35 cents nets 17.00 per acre. Frost affected some grain but prices allow fair profits amid car shortages.
A wild country tale unfolds as Amber Pete warns a wandering healer claiming wart remedies. The con man touts a cotton in a gatcel cure, but locals retell a deadly past fake and warn the stranger to depart before trouble follows.
Barney Malloy and Mike Cairey work on a roof when Mike asks the difference between satisfied and content. Barney says none, noting if you are satisfied you are content and vice versa. Mike then reveals a personal twist saying he is satisfied that Molly Cairey is his wife but not content.
A Washington woman credits stopping coffee and switching to Postum with restoring her nervous system and energy. She describes four years of illness, increased activity, and caring for two babies, attributing the turnaround to Postum and urging others to try it.
A tale of the Nimrod Gun and Rod club crafting a elaborate rabbit hoax to trick a green recruit Wilbur. They rig a trolley track mounted rabbit with pulleys to move on command while the group feigns chasing it. The hoax culminates in a staged hunt and a supper payoff for the pranksters.
John Armstrong of Cloverport Kentucky describes long years of kidney illness with swelling back pain and weakness before he started using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports rapid improvement and full recovery crediting the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A doctor chides Mrs. Mugg asking her to extend her tongue while she retorts about beliefs on a woman's speech. The exchange exposes a playful conflict over propriety and frankness in a medical setting.
The article urges careful surface preparation and proper paint application for weather exposed surfaces. It recommends dry surfaces, thorough scraping and sanding, and mixing pure white lead with fresh linseed oil for best results, noting National Lead Company's Dutch Boy brand and offering a free purity test kit from National Lead Company in New York.
A patchwork of historical snippets includes a critique on modern critics, a Toledo bond oath offering rewards for cured catarrh, Hall's Catarrh Cure claims, a New York table seating advertising gimmick with a gold watch prize, a Darktown school geography joke, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, a Latin maxim, and assorted notes.
A southern youth living in a Columbus Avenue boarding house complains about nightly loud quarrels from the room next door. The landlady explains the disturbance is Prof. Whiteside the hypnotist trying to persuade his wife to attend a band concert, a weekly event in the establishment.
A witty quip likens a congressman rushing home to mend fences to tangled barbed wire. The jab suggests attempts at political repair backfired, leaving prospects unclear and unfinished in a sharp, satirical tone.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for hot sweaty calloused feet. It promotes buying from druggists for 25 cents and warns against substitutes, with trial package free and address in Roy, N Y. Garfield Tea is advertised as a mild laxative for cleansing the system and improving health.
The Well-Informed seek a simple pleasant liquid laxative with known value. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted, ethical remedy for family use. Buy the genuine product manufactured by California Fig Syrup Co from leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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