Died of Premature Old Age Advice
The article argues premature old age often results from kidney degeneration and auto intoxication. It advises lightening kidney work by drinking pure water daily and taking Anuric before meals, claiming it dissolves uric acid like water dissolves sugar.
Advice to Women in New Albany Illinois Prescription Works
A New Albany woman reports long suffering from female ailments and fainting fits. After trying medicines and doctors with little relief she credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, taken as liquid or pills, with her full recovery and wellness.
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Ind
Charles E. Welch
W. 6Th St
Interpreter Question Sparks Courtroom Tiff
A defense attorney asserts his client is a Chinese man who cannot speak English and requests an interpreter. The judge questions how the attorney understood the client and whether an interpreter is needed to proceed. The attorney replies they will try to manage without one.
Danderine Hair Toner Ad Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An old advertisement extols Danderine claiming hair becomes lighter, wavier, and fuller after use. It promises dandruff removal and scalp invigoration, with visible new hair growth after a few weeks, urging purchase of a 25 cent bottle. It also notes Salvador's 1916 revenues and disbursements figures.
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Knowlton
Adv
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promotes White Clothes
Advertisement pitches Red Cross Ball Blue as a stain remover for white garments sold by grocers. The copy notes pride in white clothing and claims the product makes whites appear brighter, with a boast that only a crank would resist a revolution.
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Red Cross Ball
Adv
Control of the grape leaf folder pest in vineyards
United States Department of Agriculture experts summarize effective control for the grape leaf folder, a moth larva that folds grape leaves to shelter and feed. Recommended methods include arsenical sprays, hand crushing in folds, autumn burning of dead leaves, and early spring applications to curb first brood.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
J. F. Strauss
United States
Central
Middle Atlantic States
Virginia
Peach Tree Borers Cause Large Losses
Dr. J. H. Merrill of Kansas State Agricultural College explains a management plan for peach tree borers combining mounding protective washes and manual larva removal. He outlines timing from spring warming to June mound removal and September wash, plus a protective lime sulfur arsenate wash, noting moths and larvae life stages and that the pest extends east of the Rockies to other stone fruits.
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J. H. Merrill
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Merrill
Planting Grapes in Spring Favored for Gardens and Farms
The article advises planting grapes in spring as the preferred option for farms and gardens. Vines two years old are suitable with firmed roots, and wood ashes provide the best fertilizer. Train on a frame trellis or wire, prune minimally in the first season, and aim for 30 to 40 clusters per vine by the second year.
One Over on Murphy by Paddy at the Corner
Paddy delights in a glee filled joke at the pot house fire as he reveals he swapped Murphy for a cartload of hay. The neighbor questions the plan while Paddy insists Murphy will lend back the mare to eat the hay.
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Murphy
Paddy
London
Three D’s in Dodd’s kidney remedy advert
Mr Robert W Ferguson of Hingham Massachusetts writes that he suffered kidney disorder with backache and nearly died in Vancouver. He credits persistent use of Dodd’s Kidney Pills for a complete cure and notes occasional use to keep kidneys regulated.
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Hingham
Mass
Vancouver
Dodd
Mr. Ferguson
Bar Talk At A Saloon And A Kidney Cure Ad
A comic exchange over a bar request is followed by a humorous medical advertisement offering a large trial package of Anurie for kidney cures. The note ends with a quote about forgiveness and trust in enemies.
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Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
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