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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
3
E. W. Tardy editor of The Sentinel Gainsboro Tenn says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best on the market. He notes its quick relief for his baby’s winter colds and recommends it often. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
An old fashioned remedy praised for darkening and restoring hair uses Sage and Sulphur. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is sold by druggists for 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle, with direct mail purchase from Wyeth Chemical Co. and McElhinney Drug Co. as special agents.
Street Commissioner J R Campbell gives notice under Section 39 of the revised city ordinances. It declares it a misdemeanor to cast brush weeds grass rubbish or material on streets or alleys and states enforcement will follow to keep sewers clear and streets tidy.
L E Morris of Dexter Kentucky reports his father suffered kidney and bladder trouble for a year and doctors said prostate enlargement requiring operation. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy the first bottle gave relief and the second bottle ended the trouble. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Repair service offers fixing sewing machines plus repair of all kinds. Furnish accessories for any machine. Rental options available. Sells late improved Goodrich Singer Wheeler & Wilson and New Model machines. See me for anything in sewing machine line.
Those attractive women are envied for face form and temper. a weak, sickly woman grows irritable due to kidney poison and skin eruptions. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves and give clear eyes breath skin and complexion. 50c at J E Lemmon's.
The comment highlights that encyclopedias include few men whose reputations rest on being successful with women. It notes the rarity of such figures among notable male reputations and implies a cautious view of their lasting legacy.
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The piece argues ducks need little water and criticizes excessive ponding. It surveys duck breeds Pekin and Rouen for eggs, notes Buff Orpington as top layer, cites global production in China and the U.S., and highlights Long Island Speonk as a major duck ranch with large incubators.
A humorous dialect piece describes a man defending his worn straw hat amid haymow bustle. He swats at sparrows and lice, insists on preserving his hat’s style, and plans to air it out and scrub it clean at the water trough, joking about aging hair and brain storms.
A brief on duck poultry keeping outlines a one drake five ducks harem, with notes on drake appearance and singing. It covers egg fertility from Pekin pullets eight months old, incubation, temperature schedules, turning, and daily sprinkling to hatch eggs in twenty eight days.
A quirky admonition warns readers against feeding chicks with sloppy mash and decayed garden scraps. It cautions on proper grain mixes, rain and damp exposure, and avoiding meat scraps, heavy sun, and unsafe rearing practices. The verse adds social jabs about neighbors and a playful note on poultry records.
Ducks require feeding after a 24 hour fast at set times and water nearby. The mash diet starts with cornmeal wheat bran mids and sand, then adds beef scrap and greens as they grow, with detailed ratios for each age phase and fattening.
A collage of poultry notes and rural humor cites feed scams, prices, and dangers of grit corn dust and leftovers. It quips about whitewashing spray, jokes about defeat by a woman, eagle heights, and the eagle protection law. It mentions a York pullet’s large egg and tips on chick litter and haymow material.
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