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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1906

Page

4

Back pain relief credited to Dean's Kidney Pills

Yasn of Albert Lea Minnesota, a dry goods merchant, suffered from severe back pain and kidney weakness. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, his kidneys recovered, back trouble disappeared, and he remained free of symptoms. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Yasn C. C. Hayden & Co. Dry Goods Albert. Lea Minn Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Cure for Psoriasis Claims by Cuticura Products

W M es Chidhester of Hutchinson Kansas recounted a long battle with psoriasis cured in thirty days after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. He described circular red patches scaling raw flesh and intense nightly itching then permanent improvement five years prior.

W.M Es Chidhester Hutchinson Kan

Salzer's Bargain Seed Book Promises Savings and Free Seed

An old seed catalog notice from Salter Seed Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes a special Salzer's Bargain Seed Book with bargain seed prices. It offers a free seed package after sending a notice and remittance and boasts seeds to grow five tons of grass plusCosmos flowers.

Salzer

Amateur oil painting cleaning tips

A note explains that many can safely clean oil paintings with a tepid water cloth to remove dirt and specks, then apply bailed linseed oil with a fennel cloth. Eleanor R Parker signs the brief tips.

Eleanor RR. Parker

Mrs Brown Recovers From Inflammatory Rheumatism

A Sandy Hill New York woman describes a long battle with inflammatory rheumatism. After standard doctors failed, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for about three months and was cured, resuming full duties and appetite. The ad claims the pills expel rheumatic poisons from blood and urges purchasing from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Spots of Spotless Town reference ends with SAPOLIO promo.

Frederick Brown Sumpter Street Sandy Hill N.Y Dr. Williams Mrs. Brown Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Useful Potato Sorter Demonstrated for Quick Sorting

A six foot slatted chute on legs demonstrates a potato sorter. Slats are inch stock, spaced about three quarters of an inch, with a simple illustrated setup for efficient sorting.

Potato Chute Design for Prairie Farm Use

A design note suggests placing sideboards eight inches high with a twenty inch width to keep potatoes from wedging in slits as they roll. The chute directs potatoes from a wagon into a downward channel with smaller spuds passing through slots. Optional short legs allow a basket to catch potatoes as they fall.

Proper Potato Storage Advice From An Old Farmer

The article stresses two key points for potatoes kept in cellars. Keep boxes or barrels tight to prevent air entry and moisture loss. Maintain a cool, ventilated second cellar or divided double wall to prevent furnace heat from warming stored tubers. Potatoes should be kept sound, hard, and free from sprouting and drying moisture throughout winter.

Fertilizer for celery and soil care tips

Celery grows best in rich muck or black loam with manure at the bottom of the furrow mixed into soil by cultivation. For commercial fertilizers, nitrogen is essential, applied at about 100 pounds per acre with 50 pounds sown along rows at planting and the rest weeks later. States may require product analysis and a statement of analysis with the fertilizer.

Agricultural College

Cure a Cold in One Day Remedies and Potent Potions

An advertisement lists patent medicines including Grove s Quinine and Laxative Brose for colds, Hoxsie s Croup Cure for pneumonia and diphtheria, Woolford s Sanitary Lotion for itching, and a Detehon mail order offer from Crawfordsville Indiana. Prices range around 50 cents to 1 dollar.

Grove N. Y Woolford Detehon Crawfordsville Ind

Popular Line to the East by Nickel Plate Road

The Nickel Plate Road offers splendid passenger service with care for passengers including ladies and children. Colored porters in uniform attend to needs and cleanliness, Pullman sleepers on all trains, and dining service with club meals or a la carte at moderate cost. Tickets from La Salle Street Station Chicago. contact J. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams St Chicago for details. Also includes a hygiene note and Garfield Tea promotional line.

Nickel Plate Road la Salle St Chicago Calahan Adams St Ill

It Cures While You Walk Foot-Ease Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for hot sweating calloused feet with Druggists selling it for 25 cents. A free trial package is offered and the address of Alen S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York appears. Also promotes a pile cure with money refund if it fails within 10 days and includes quips about excuses and society.

Allen cAddress Alen S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y Nicky Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Water purity for dairy use guides butter quality

The piece notes butter flavor hinges on washing water and shows a Ohio State study where deep well water tested with 1880 germs per drop while a shallower nearby well had far fewer germs. It concludes that deep wells often yield bacteria rich water and that dairies must verify water purity themselves.

Ohio State University Greerville, CO Ohio

Weekday maxims and a playful Mother Goose quip

A fragmented column presents daily maxims urging accuracy persistence and self reliance. It features pithy lines about choosing rewarding paths and minding one’s own business, ending with a jokey Mother Goose remark about origin of a hotel souvenir and a Judge’s quip about a runaway dish and a boastful goose.

Mother Goose

Grape-Nuts Helped Family Boy Regain Health and Focus

A high school and college age narrator describes greasy foods impairing study, then credits Grape-Nuts with restoring strength weight and mental clarity. He notes his sister and brother also benefited after adopting the cereal, reinforcing the positive effects on vitality and brain work.

Frank Washington City

Butchering Trestle Described for Hog Handling

A Farm Journal correspondent details a sturdy butchering trestle with crosspieces on 2x4 braces. Two men can lift the table to pull the hog from the angled scalding barrel. A derrick aids raising and lowering, and scraping and rinsing occur on the trestle before disemboweling.

Farm Journal

Wheat surplus and apple crop news in Farm Journal

An expert forecasts a national wheat surplus near 206 million bushels this winter with western Canada rising as a future European wheat source. Apple production for 1905 is about half of 1904 at 22.5 million bushels, with demand strong and prices firm. Protectionist measures bar fresh apples and quince imports amid broader fruit trade notes.

Oui Canada

Easily Made Saw Clamp Steps for Simple Bench Tool

A brief illustrated guide shows making a saw clamp from two one inch boards with beveled slots and a base. Dress boards on one side, assemble to stand on bench or floor, place saw in slot, and tap with a hammer to secure rigidity.

Boy learns by helping on farm outings with father

The Farm Journal urges letting a boy ride along and assist with chores on town trips. It frames the experience as training him to be capable, trustworthy, and a future strong partner, noting many questions will arise and praising his participation in tasks like hitching horses and aiding with a pig.

Farm Journal

Training of Fowls for Poultry Shows

The article discusses exhibitors who claim fowls can be trained to stand erect for shows. It notes that successful trainers usually spend weeks practicing, confining birds to similar coops before exhibition and shaping feeding routines to prepare them.

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