Millions for a New Stomach and Digestive Health Rise
An early 20th century tone touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for digestion and blood nourishment. It argues happiness hinges on digestion, credits Dr. Pierce with founding a formula from roots and herbs, and promotes alcohol free, non narcotic content sold in liquid or tablet form.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Bath tub telephone quip echoes home life humor
A Birmingham Post Herald joke features a family man recalling the odd moment of a ringing telephone while alone in the bath. He adds he plays golf and talks to a punctured tire, prompting readers to draw their own conclusions about domestic mishaps.
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Birmingham Ase-Herald
Catarrh Cure Marketing Narratives From Early Ads
An 19th century advertisement promotes WALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE as a tonic and blood purifier. It claims to cleanse blood, strengthen the system, restore normal conditions, and enable Nature to work. Circulars offered free by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Wall
Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Not Persuaded Impecunious Caller and Wadleigh Exchange
A Birmingham Age-Herald snippet shows an Impecunious caller asking for a loan this morning. Wadleigh rebukes any chance, then remarks on the day, declaring not to be weak-kneed and praising action over hesitation.
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Mr. Wadleigh
Birmingham Age-Herald
The Funny Man
Jones meets his friend Stimson in the street and a warning to stay alert next week echoes through a brief Edinburgh Scotsman note. Stimson hints at unseen events and disappears, leaving Jones puzzled about what lies ahead.
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Jones
Stimson
Edinburgh
STANDARD BREEDS OF FOWLS FOR LAYING OR MEAT PURPOSES
The article outlines three main classes of Standard American fowls: laying breeds, meat breeds, and general purpose breeds. It notes typical examples in each class, compares traits like size, hardiness, and egg or meat emphasis, and promotes choosing a standard breed suited to locality and purpose, with true-to-type reproduction as an advantage.
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Ancona
Plymouth Rock
Wyandotte
Rhode Island
Minorca
United States Department of Agriculture
Ice storage and cooling for dairy markets in hot seasons
The article explains how milk marketing shifted with urban growth and the need for ice to keep milk cold. It covers ice sources, cooling devices, insulated cans, cooling tanks, and transport methods to protect milk from spoilage while meeting health standards.
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Boards of Health
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Progress With Fowls Breeding Best Individuals as Breeders
The article argues that progress in poultry breeding comes from selecting the best individuals as breeders rather than breeding from the flock as a whole, applying to show stock table stock and egg production.
Fowls urged to exercise with litter in henhouses
Guidance calls for thick litter of straw or hay in all henhouses to force fowls to exercise by foraging grain. It notes confinement to house and yard requires activity to maintain health.
Rayless Goldenrod Poisonous to Stock Warned by Agriculture
Investigations across New Mexico Texas and Arizona link rayless goldenrod Isocoma wrightii to cattle sheep and horse illnesses known as alkali or milk sickness The plant is poisonous with fattest cattle first affected and horses dying within days Eradication by digging and pasturing adjustments recommended to prevent losses and protect livestock
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
New Mexico
Texas
Arizona
Wrightii
Jimmy Weed
Standard for the Christmas Cree
Instructions for building Christmas tree standards with cross and four arm designs using 2 by 4s and shoe blocks. Details include notches, hole sizes, fitting methods, and a water-based stand option with pail and box enclosure.
Plant Catalpas to Stabilize Eroding Gully
Farmers plan to plant hardy catalpas in a wash-prone gully to prevent soil erosion. The trees are expected to establish quickly, stabilizing the soil and later serving as durable fence posts.
Odious Comparison on a Road of Good Intentions
A quip from The American Legion Weekly recalls a weary march where a road of good intentions is mocked as worse than hell. Private Red Song and Private Long debate the pun, noting the arduous journey under strain.
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Red Song
Jack
Long
The
American Legion Weekly
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Colors for Any Fabric
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy to use for dyeing worn garments and all fabrics including wool, silk, linen, cotton or blends. It invites readers to have a druggist show the Diamond Dyes Color Card for colour options.
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Advy
Variety the Spice of Meals in Yonkers Satire
A short exchange between a talkative man and a seedy companion mocks routine dining. The man defends variety in meals while the other jokes about inconsistent access and skipped meals reflecting urban humor.
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