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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
3
A periodical discusses clipping horses in early spring as essential for health and value. It cites veterinary consensus and a Buffalo streetcar test: clipped horses showed zero illnesses versus 152 of 250 unclipped. The piece urges clipping for best investment returns and notes a common clipping machine cost under seven thousand dollars.
A New Jersey editor credits a long recovery from nervous indigestion to Grape-Nuts, enabling him to quit and resume work. He says the regimen improved digestion and bodily strength, allowing daily long walks and productive writing, and cites the Road to Wellville booklet from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
The article explains hotbed design with a soil layer beneath glass sashes, a sloped tar-coated frame, and layered manure leaf mold and loam. It covers drainage, winter practices, heat and ventilation control, and advises contacting the U S Department of Agriculture for Farmers Bulletin No 94 The Vegetable Garden.
A double bolt latch shown for barn and outbuilding doors features a lever in the middle timber to operate both bolts. Crafted from 1x3 inch hardwood, planed smooth to slide easily, it stays out of the way when doors are open and is easy to use.
Guidance describes using a rubber hose attached to a bottle to administer liquid medicines to animals, avoiding grass ingestion. It notes that in semi-arid regions deep-rooting grasses are preferable to surface-feeding varieties for forage.
An assorted collection of promotional blurbs and anecdotal tidbits. It mentions refined tastes and imported coffee, Nickel Plate Road passenger service with amenities for women and children, and various consumer products. The text includes health claims, pitying quotes, and light humor typical of period advertising.
A Warrensburg student, visiting Sedinia, calls the college president on a phone prank. The president answers with humor and a swift retort as the girl pretends to be a fellow student and asks when the president arrived town. A stray ad fragment about free grass hay follows.
Enormous crops of our Northern Grown Pedigree Seeds prompt a special catalog called Salaar’s Bargain Seed Book. Remit 4 cents to receive free seed and our bargain book with surprises and fair prices. Includes Cone Mos annual flower. Cleveland Leader quip about concert tickets cited.
A mother recounts severe baby dermatitis cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after doctors failed. She notes rapid healing within a short period and praises the treatment, claiming her child’s skin returned to a newborn-like condition. A stray line mentions a Boston reference about an emperor’s breakfast, appearing as a clipped quote.
United States Navy recruitment notice seeks men aged 17 to 25 as apprentice seamen with roles in electronics, machinists, plumbers, fitters, coppersmiths, boilermakers, carpenters, clerks, firemen, musicians, cooks and more. Pay ranges from 16 to 70 dollars monthly, with free board lodging medical care and a first enlistment allowance. Four year terms with retirement option after 39 years at three quarters pay. Must be American citizens of good character and physically sound. Enlistment offices listed in Minneapolis and St Paul. There is no square deal for every man.
The veteran Capt John L Ely of Co E 17th Ohio, now in Newton Kansas, recalls kidney trouble from the Civil War and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing him after starting in 1901. He mentions using crutches at one time and notes lasting recovery. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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