Woman Overcomes Twelve Years Of Illness With Pinkham Remedy
Louisiana Missouri resident Bertha Murf reports a twelve year illness with repeated spells cramps and weakness. After eleven doctors she credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with rapid improvement and urges other women to seek guidance from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Murf
N. 4Th Street
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Farmers Favor Mules Over Horses for Farm Work
Letters from W E E Kentucky W E O Ohio W H G Georgia L W C Tennessee H C S Kansas H M Illinois and W F M North Carolina argue mules endure heat, need less feed, and resist disease better, while noting drawbacks and cautions about mule type and用途 for large scale farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ohio
South
Georgia
Tennessee
West
Kansas
H. M
Illinois
North Carolina
Give Chickens Best of Care
Advice for poultry care in hot weather. Regularly examine all birds for lice and mites and ensure fresh, safe feed. Avoid bone and meat scraps left to rot in heat. provide shade for goslings and ducklings to prevent heat-related losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Bernard
European seed potatoes warned against import risks to American crops
The secretary of agriculture warns that European grown seed potatoes may carry diseases not present in the United States and could reduce future yields. He advises against using foreign seed for both northern and southern planting, noting late varieties are unsuitable to U.S. climates and soils. The message stresses safeguarding the potato harvest from new diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Europe
United States
Covering Walls With Wistaria
Walter B Leutz explains how wistaria best decorates walls with annual pruning and training. He praises the American royal purple variety over Japanese wistaria, noting long streams and hanging blooms unless kept in check. A Richmond Virginia wall example demonstrates the vine’s year round beauty once established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Leutz
America
Richmond
Young Lawyer Makes The Contract For Landmark Case
Frank Sheldon, a poor but ambitious lawyer, secures a life-changing deal after impressing railroad magnate John Sawyer with a pivotal article. Sawyer tests his integrity, Edith Sawyer nudges his bid, and Sheldon demands twenty thousand dollars plus an equal share in a contingent fund. Hunter Sawyer Co. quickly accepts his terms, launching a high-stakes partnership that reshapes his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
Rheldon
Corkield
Edith Sawyer
Fairfield
Jehn Sawyer
Law Journal
John Sawyer
Gawyer
Sawyer
Frank
Mr. Sawyer
Sheldon
Sawyers
Mr. Hunter
Edith
Million for Manitoba League Aims to Grow Population
Manitoba forms the Million for Manitoba League to spur settlement and immigration. Committees gather local data for laborers, tenants, homesteaders, and buyers, highlighting vast vacant land, rail access, and strong markets. Winnipeg Brandon Portage la Prairie and other towns serve as local hubs for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba League
Manitoba
Bureau
West
Iowa
Minnesota
Mantoba
Winnipeg
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Yorkton
Minnedosa
Dauphin
Morden
Manitou
Dominion
Million
League
Million League
Doan's Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Rheumatism Link
An advertisement asserts weak kidneys cause rheumatism and other pains and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure. A testimonial from Anthony Ruf of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin says his lumb and rheumatic pain improved after use and credits the product for an eventual cure. Fifty store locations. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Anthony Ruf
Elm St
Chip Tepewa Falls
Wis
Red wine admonition sparks parishioner quip exchange
A humorous exchange between a parson and a parishioner touches on wine color and propriety, highlighting lighthearted tension during a church visit. The remark underscores social attitudes toward temperance and informality in rural life.
Cole's Carboni salve promotes quick healing
Advert says Cole's Carboni salve stops pain from burns and cuts and prevents scarring. It notes free samples available by writing J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin and references 2c and Sc by drifts.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Question of Time on Panama Canal Protection
A statesman notes that growing a jungle for canal protection would take years and an appropriation through Congress would delay other plans. A Paxton Toilet Co. ad promotes Paxtine as a deodorizing spa bath product, 25 cents a box.
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Panama Canal
Congress
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Moonshine, remedies, and social whispers in old notes
A collage of quips on secrecy about mountain reports, Red Cross Ball Blue value, cheeky courting, Garfield Tea cures for a nervous liver, and advice not to exaggerate faults. The lines read as era advertising and social commentary with playful punchlines.
New Minister Praised For Lovely Voice
A brief exchange notes the minister's lovely voice and the appeal of hearing him lead burial services. An advertisement promotes Garfield Tea claiming to rejuvenate appearance and energy for a youthful feeling.
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Ella
Stella
His Advantage in a Beauty Doctor's Skin Game
A humor piece notes a beauty doctor has a unique edge over rivals in his field, claiming he can lawfully conduct a skin game. The quip contrasts legality with mischief in cosmetic practice and wryly elevates the doctor's craft.
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Fie
Parody Slogans and Snippets from Silent Era Ads
A jumble of old time quotes mocks domestic habits and remedies. It mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Garfield Tea as cures and teases about hats, shoes, and political trash heaps with a wry humor about friends and enemies.
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Carter
Carterser Pills
Bourbon Remedy Co
Lexington
Jess
Jessh Owen
N. Main Street
Winchester
Central Normal College
Danville
Ind
Unita CO
Wyo
Larsen
Chicago
Quill Lake
Sale
Can
ST. Gregor
Appanoose Co
Leak
Jackson CO
R. H
Windom
Schiei
ST. Charles CO
O’fallon
Dickey Co
N. D
Ellendale
HEIM
Statin
HAM & Rich
Batesville
Ark
North Dakota
H. Peoples
New Rockford
North Dak
Ms Y
John Kennedy
Edmonwnd Alperta
Canada
Alberta
Spokane
Skatchewaon
Ilustra
Wistaria
Parson
Samuel Pitcher
Rochelle Salls Maven
Centalr Company
New York
Bears
Castoria
Centalra Company
Ory
Alabastine Company
Grandville Road
Grand Rapids, Mich
Gty
Desk
Eveny
Batterich Publishing Co
Deiterick
Cay
Daisy Fly Killer
Senoon
Harold Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
Nair
Fouthrat Coles
Dru
Wi Nm
Gee G
Gqews Co
Dept
Philadelphia
Arantes
Jes.c, Caney Co
Mountain View
Okla
DR. LE Ua
Mampstrad
London
The
LeRouge Co
Chisage, JL
Watson E. Coleman
Wash Patentington
D.C
Ioaned
Decreebos Bros
Mich
Indianapolis
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
L. Douglas Sabe Poss
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