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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
7
A Brooklyn mother recounts a twelve year battle with a child’s eczema that worsened under medical care. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent, she reports dramatic improvement and full cure, with her son now twelve and his skin smooth.
The Boston Herald recalls a tale from Elfast Maine where Hon. A G Jewitt argued a case in the Maine Supreme Court. Jewett defied a rule by reading law to the jury during closing, prompting a thunderous rebuke from the judge who then asked the court what it is for. Jewett retorted about keeping order with the sheriff in attendance.
The piece notes one police officer per 459 residents, 8155 acres of cemeteries for 150 years at current death rates, a daily arrival average of 39 people since 1626 purchase by Peter Minuit, a sewer length to Pike's Peak and a paved street road, plus a weekly wind that could circle the globe in nine miles per hour.
Practical designs for shirt-waist costumes in dark blue pongee with surplice blouse and nine-gored skirt. Sizes vary. two patterns sold separately at ten cents each with yardage details for 44 inch material and a mail order coupon included.
The Yonkers Statesman notes the quip that placing a parrot in a strong cage only silences the bird partially. It adds a reflection on experience in raising children, suggesting seasoned individuals are slower to offer parenting advice.
A physician recounts years of coffee use and daily heart palpitations until a near fatal heart episode led him to stop coffee and tea. He switched to Postum, reports no palpitations since, and now breastfeeds advice to friends and patients. The Postum Co. promotes the product with a claim of widespread physician use.
A Prairie Farmer correspondent explains a hand built hog self feeder. It uses lengthwise boards to form a 28 inch high front and a slanted rear for structural support with a bottom of planks and front guards to keep hogs out. Materials include 2x12 bottom 2x6 front 1x12 sides and 1x3 guards with spacings noted for hog comfort.
The author urges American flockmasters to adopt permanent pasture practices similar to English methods. He warns that without improving soil fertility and intensifying cultivation, the sheep industry will falter as land value rises. Forest Grove farm in Ohio illustrates seeding fields with diverse grasses and applying fertilizer to boost production.
Pattern No. 5137 presents a comfortable dressy sacque with a tucked yoke front and a Watteau back fullness. Shown in pale pink dimity with Valenciennes lace, it uses 3.5 yards of 36-inch fabric for medium size and offers sizes 32 through 42 inches.
The Yonkers Statesman prints a comic exchange about embarrassment after multiple kisses and a senator bragging about being worth ten million yet claiming not to have started. The playful dialogue mocks social pretense and public figures with light humor.
A Pennsylvania farmer asks why cows on same feed differ in butter fat output. The Ohio Farmer says factors lie in the cow, not the feed, with one producing two pounds per day and another one, a poor yielding animal, deemed unfit for the herd. The piece notes government plans for so called general purpose stock and extols dairy animals as reliable mortgage payers.
Grisdale of Ontario describes a hog house with a central passage higher than the sides. Troughs flank the passage, a rear slanting feeding floor leads to the rear pen, and a raised sleeping platform sits at the back. Cement floors drain water to the rear corners and under the sleeping area for dryness.
The text explains thumps in young pigs results from overfat conditions due to excess feed and little exercise. It recommends stirring pigs out of the nest when not turned out to encourage movement and reduce risk.
Mrs. Sarah Kellogg of Denver writes Mrs. Pinkham praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing a tumor after seven months of use. She urges publication to help other women and notes the product's wide endorsement and free advising by Mrs. Pinkham's daughter-in-law in Lynn Mass.
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