The Misery of Backache in Muskegon Michigan
Mrs. G Schoonfield of 240 Wood Ave Muskegon Michigan reports six years of severe back pain. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and can perform all her work now. She highly recommends the medicine to others.
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Muskegon
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
G. Schoonfield
Wood Ave
Muskegon, Mich
Woman Health Advice and Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
The piece urges women to guard their health and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a successful remedy for ailments tied to female health. It invites readers to consult the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co and assures confidential, woman-to-woman advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Einkham
When Doctors Disagree Over a Grievous Case
A patient named John Jimson grew very ill and sought care from two doctors who argued over his treatment. Doctor No. 1 claimed the other wrong, while Doctor No. 2 insisted on being right, until a groan from the patient spurred urgent action at the postmortem.
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John Jimson
Doctor No. 1
Doctor No. 2
Doctor No
Argonaut
Cuticura Ad Promises Clear Pimply Faces
Cuticura ointment is recommended to remove pimples and blackheads. Wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water in five minutes. Use daily for maintenance to keep skin clear. Include Cuticura Talcum.
Breezy talk hints at Blitherbys' summer plans
In Bermingham Age-Herald style commentary Alfred remarks on a girl’s naivety about a young man’s aims. The dialogue contrasts breezy country lodging with the social draw of a big resort hotel, implying expectations about summer plans and relationships.
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America
Bermingham Age-Herald
Mites in Poultry Houses Threat to Egg Yields
The article explains how mites hide in cracks and crevices of roosts and houses, feeding on hens at night and reducing egg production. It advises using kerosene, coal tar products, or crude petroleum, properly thinned, and filtering mixtures to remove impurities, with treatments repeated every week to ten days.
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United States
Guinea fowls favored on farms for defense and food
Guineas are hardy hustlers, largely domestic yet wild in habit. They guard gardens from pests and hawks, keeping predators away with noisy, energetic protests. Their presence helps farms by deterring cats and dogs and by foraging unseen scraps.
Good Shelter for Turkeys
A plain shed-roof house provides dry bright and well ventilated shelter for turkeys. The design simplifies turkey keeping and offers features that aid farmers in seasonal care and attention.
Turning eggs for hatching questioned by tests
Tests by Prof. B. F. Kaupp at North Carolina station show no hatchability benefit from turning eggs daily versus undisturbed eggs kept until incubation.
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B. F. Kaupp
North Carolina
Fowls Grow Lazy in Summer Heat Effects on Hens
The article notes hens often lose egg production in hot weather. Some become so lazy they are not worth feeding. It contrasts summer lethargy with winter activity where hens stay busy to keep warm.
Farmers Learn Benefit of Cooperative Marketing
A USDA article uses a Tillamook County Creamery example to show how farmer co operatives boosted dairy sales. It notes 25 member factories sold cheese totaling 1 954 039 in 1919 plus whey cream and whey butter, with overall year sales near 2 007 475 and rapid growth since 1909.
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Tilliamook County Creamery Association
Tillamook
Tillamook County Creamery Association
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
CEREALS FOR BREAD SUPPLY ON AMERICAN FARMS
Farmers across the United States grow staple grains like corn wheat and buckwheat. Most households buy flour and meal rather than grind at home with own mills though a few have small mills for home flour. Annual flour use averages six barrels per farm family with corn meal around 500 pounds in the South and about 50 pounds in the North.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Arecas
Scrubs in animal breeding terms described as mixed heritage
Scrubs refer to animals of mixed or unknown breeding lacking definite type or markings. Terms like native mongrel razor back and mustang are related though some examples show fixed type without evidence of intentional improved breed.
Seed corn selection turns from fad to business proposition
The article notes that seed corn selection has shifted from a farm fad to a thoroughly approved business proposition, reflecting growing professional and practical regard for choosing seed.
Kill Weeds by Cultivating
Weeds just germinating or not yet rooted are easily removed by light cultivation with tools like the heslow or the weeder, making early weed control simple.
Beranger’s Heart Too Kind
Anecdotes recount the generous French poet Francois Béranger who died in 1857. He gave all he had to beggars, tolerantly accepting ingratitude, and Lisette mocked critics saying he would write another song.
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Beranger
Lisette
A Truthful Sign
A friend buys a new car and ignores a road sign Road Closed leading to a bridge collapse. he ends up in a creek and is helped by a farmer to pull the car home. The tale, recounted in a Chicago Tribune humor vignette, underscores believing signs after a mishap.
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Chicago Tribune
Noah's Poker Quip Sparks Silent Admonition
A remark about Noah's poker skill surfaces, noting he never held more than two of a kind. The line hints at limited success in a fictional or humorous exchange.
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Noah
Allen's Foot-Ease Relief for sore feet advertised
Advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder to sprinkle in shoes and bath to relieve corns bunions and sore feet. Claims 1 500 000 pounds used by Army and Navy during the war and notes nationwide sale.
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Allen
Adv
Last minute plot tests fidelity of Fred on beach date
Elsie schemes to test Fred by asking Maude to coax a kiss during a moonlit beach outing. Maude agrees but never asks, since Fred proceeds to kiss Maude first, foiling Elsie’s plan.
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Elsie
Maude
Fred
Electrical hair cutting method used in France
An electric substitute for barber scissors exists in France. A comb with a platinum wire heats as it passes through hair, instantly severing hairs and sealing the ends, producing even lengths similar to singeing.
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France
Jin
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