Call for Equality in Virginia Taxation to Seal Burden Gaps
A Virginia editorial urges next Legislature to create machinery for equalized taxation. It criticizes uneven assessments that let some communities dodge fair dues, arguing for uniform valuation of property and honest readjustment of assessments to balance public burdens without lowering overall state revenue.
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Virginia
Times-Dispatch
Senator Sale
Norfolk
Fredericksburg
State Authorizers After Fake Doctor
Warrants issued in West Virginia for Dr W J Morris alleged to have practiced medicine without a license. Morris advertised cures for eye diseases and is branded a fraud by physicians who swore out the warrant. He was in Martinsburg weeks ago and several Winchester residents sought his services.
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West Virginia
W. J Morris
Morris
Martinsburg
Winchester
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Patent Medicine Ad
An advertising notice promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding symptoms with PAZO OINTMENT. Druggists will refund the purchase if the product fails to cure in six to fourteen days.
Poultry Wanted at T. H. Sprints
A short classified note requests chickens to be delivered by Mepeeeder ce 27. The sparse fragment names T. H. Sprints and a delivery deadline, indicating a local poultry request.
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Poultry
T. H
Sheep Shelter Urged To Protect Flocks In Winter
The piece argues sheep need housing as a shelter against rain and cold. It cites heavy wool retains water, damp coats slow drying, and cold winds worsen illness, urging dry, warm housing and proper air rather than tar or rough handling for healthier flocks.
A Very Substantial Farm Gate Design
A detailed description outlines a sturdy farm gate construction with cedar posts four feet in ground and ten feet above, mortised pine beams, and a cedar block hinge post. It emphasizes water drainage, stiffness, and sag adjustment via a hinge to compensate for wear and settling.
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Delicate Kidney Patient
Mahala F Grubb a B and O warehouse worker tells how persistent back pain and irregular kidney secretions led her to try Doan's Kidney Pills after doctors failed to diagnose her case She bought a box at Franck Baker Son drugstore and found relief She endorses the product from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Mahala F. Grubb
Grubb
Dean
Franck Baker & Son
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
A 100 reward offer for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo endorses the firm as trustworthy. Walding Kinan Marvin wholesale druggists attest to the firm and promote the internally taken remedy and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinan & Marvin
Road improvements and methods for better country highways
A discussion on how to properly apply labor and funds to improve roads. The piece compares horse power needed on various surfaces, urges a farmers club meeting to decide on road bed drainage gravel plank tile and to inspect repairs of local highways. It also considers straightening roads and grading hills to reduce length and grade, and methods to control weeds and seed adjacent lands.
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Farmers’ Club
Bottle Grafting Modified Techniques Highlighted
A discussion notes veneer grafting as the quickest method while listing alternatives. It suggests other grafting modes are used to demonstrate variety and skill in the practice.
Bottle grafting and warm water benefits on farms
The article explains variations of bottle grafting for citrus and detailing stock cions with ligatures. It then discusses warming water for cows to raise milk output and improve digestion, noting cold water and freezing conditions hinder livestock health. An old Missouri orchard near Russellville is described, with trees up to three feet thick and a deed signed by Andrew Jackson. It also covers whitewash spraying to delay fruit bud swelling and frost damage, especially for peaches.
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John Carson
Russellville
Howard County
Missouri
Andrew Jackson
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
Advertises a cold cure with a money back guarantee if it fails. Mentions E W Groves signature on each box and a price of 25 cents. Stands as a period cigarette era medical patent remedy style.
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East Germain Street
Charles H. Clark
Ee Ae
Renee Atkinson
E. W. Grove
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