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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
7
Agricultural guidance notes that only thorough suppression of top growth can starve bindweed’s underground parts. It favors clean cultivation, alfalfa growing, and hog pasturing as effective methods, with weekly to ten-day cultivation through the weed’s growing season.
Willow growing offers high margins as demand shifts from imports to domestic fields. Proper care yields quality rods from American beds, with soil selection, drainage, and deep plowing key to success. Plant spacing and cutting lengths depend on soil, with early spring planting and flood-free, well-drained land essential for profitable basket willow production.
James Dryden in Farm Press argues poultry can be kept in orchards to use land double, with trees providing shade and added green food to guard against eating fallen apples. Poultry also aids in pest control by reducing insect enemies in the orchard.
The legislature of New York is urged to approve a 25000 appropriation to the commissioner of agriculture to cover one third of the appraised value of livestock destroyed due to foot and mouth disease and to fund efforts to suppress and eradicate the disease.
A reflective piece opens with a seasonal lament on mosquitoes flies and the iceman and coal man pricing as autumn returns. It shifts to a meditation on language joking about baby talk and the evolving vocabulary through life, ending with a wry take on politicians and sellers.
A speaker mocks impractical inventors as he boasts his own perpetual motion machine. The uncle Ben figure derides flying ships wireless telegraph lines and air ovens while claiming his work is practical and superior. The poem satirizes tech dreams.
A weary businessman declines a night at a “tired business man” musical comedy. A friend insists it’s advertised for tired financiers, but the man counters he’s tired of such shows and passes on the outing.
A driller notes a home remedy for colds using whiskey glycerine and Concentrated pine compound. The mixture is to be shaken and taken in small doses four times daily. The pine product is sold in half ounce airtight bottles labeled Concentrated.
In a playful exchange, Mr Lannon is addressed as major by Texas Bill who jokes that every southern man seems to be a colonel or major. He clarifies I am no major, I am a minor.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and is a constitutional treatment. The ad offers 100 dollars to any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A man rents a reputedly haunted house to an actor who says the ghostly reputation comforts him. The exchange notes the actor’s unusual reasoning and amusement at the supernatural appeal of nightly spectral visits.
The author extols Resinol ointment for curing skin ills and injuries and notes daily recommendations. A Philadelphia reader shares that the family keeps a jar for prompt relief, citing praise from D M Castle. A separate dialogue features a gardener and a parent about garden use conflicting with croquet grounds.
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