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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

3

Doans Kidney Pills Comfort Chief Of Ecumseh Lodge

Joseph McCauley of 144 Sholto St Chicago Sachem of Ecumseh Lodge credits Doan's Kidney Pills with a complete permanent cure after two years of back pain loss of appetite sleeplessness and general breakdown. He urges suffering humanity to use the remedy and notes it sells for 50 cents through dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Joseph McCauley Sholto St Chicago Ecumseh Lodge Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Household Skills and Virtues for Girls

A list urges girls to learn bread making, housekeeping, sewing, dairy care, home building for a future husband, bed making, public speaking, buckwheat cakes, cooking, reading, sweeping, weekly farming papers, and discernment in relationships. It emphasizes practical skills and moral guidance for a well rounded domestic life.

Rome Physician Endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills in Practice

Dr Lapponi, physician to the Vatican under Leo XIII and Pope Pius X, testifies he has used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People in four cases of simple anemia of development with satisfactory results. He says the remedy strengthens blood and nerves and plans to use it for related conditions.

Lapponi Vatican Leo XIII Pius X Via Dei Gracchi Rome Williams

Ration for Work Horses Using Bran Gluten and Corn Mix

Prof W A Henry from Wisconsin urges balanced feed for hard working horses. Bran and gluten feed can partly replace oats, reducing overfeeding while preserving nutrition. Corn adds energy but should be limited. a mix of oats and corn often proves most economical.

W. A. Henry Wisconsin College of Agriculure Corn Belt

Convenient hay rigging plan for barn unloading

A farmer shares a pulley rigging method for unloading hay using a horse fork, ropes, and pulleys. The design attaches pulleys to barn points A and C and to the hay fork, enabling lift and drop with rope movements. It claims lower cost than a track and car and works in small barns in Ohio.

C. O. Bosworth Ohio

Hogs Thrive on Skim Milk For Better Gain

Testimony on skim milk as hog feed shows milk plus grain reduces dry matter needed per pound of gain. Across experiments 100 pounds of milk equaled about 24 pounds of grain. In Colorado hogs fed milk and grain gained more, used less dry matter per pound, and grew larger and healthier.

Colorado

The Lower Ear of Corn

Practical Farmer discusses selecting the lower ear on twin-eared corn stalks to breed a shorter, more densely planted plant. It notes seven years to fix a corn strain, cites Rhode Island tests hinting upper ears may perform better, and cautions that one experiment cannot dictate plant breeding methods across climates.

Rhode Island

Irrigation Prospects in the Far West

The dry western region has about 600 million acres of vacant public land with enough water to irrigate around one sixteenth of it. If 20 million acres are irrigated in 30 years, 12.6 to 15 million people could gain homes. Alkali in soil and water threatens land, but flooding and soaking may flush it out to prevent retreat from use.

Home Made Beet Puller for Sugar Beets

A California farm device uses home made beet pullers placed four to six feet apart to loosen beets and leave them on the ground. The puller points run beside the row and are set slightly lower than the back. Reported by Arthur Goodwin in Farm and Home. The eggs from hens will keep three times longer when unfertilized than fertile eggs.

Arthur Goodwin

Skirts For The Autumn Fashion In Silk Trends

The Brooklyn Eagle notes this will be a silk season for fall gowns with silks and satins dominating over cloth. Shorter back hems improve line, with guidance on tailoring for front tilt or equal length, and velvet and satin praised for affordable elegance.

Brooklyn Eagle

Made-Up Woman Debate Sparks Fashion Moral Clash

A London World verdict argues that the made-up woman often dominates in social life despite moralist warnings. The piece suggests women should enhance beauty with artful dress when nature is unhelpful, noting the moral pressure to avoid appearing plain.

London Demade

Midget Pickles Recipe From Boston Globe

A Boston Globe recipe for midget pickles calls for two hundred tiny cucumbers two quarts vinegar quarter pound white mustard seed two small green peppers one cup nasturtium seeds one cup horseradish salt two cups salt one cup brown sugar half ounce celery seed half ounce stick cinnamon alum walnut sized. Cover cucumbers with boiling water and salt and steep 24 hours drain. Boil vinegar with sugar skim add spices and cucumbers in a stone jar. Cover with boiling vinegar and store in a cool dark place.

Boston Globe

Habit Blames Wife for All His Work

Miss Cayenne counters that Briggins blames his wife for everything. The Washington Star quotes him as saying his wife deserves credit for his achievements.

Bread Cast Upon Waters Quip Turns Sour

A Chicago Daily News item notes a dramatic domestic moment where a young wife declares steadfast hope with the line I ll cast my bread upon the waters while a brutal husband mocks her as he dismisses concern for the poor fish.

Chicago Daily News

Vegetable Compound Helps Young Woman Regain Health

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Alma Pratt of Holly Michigan who says it restored her energy and appetite, enabling her to return to school and social life after months of weariness and weight loss.

Alma Pratt Lydia E. Pinkham

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