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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

6

Warbler varieties and bird-house contest notes

The piece cites the American Forestry Association in Washington discussing warbler diversity from long-breasted to yellow-rumped species and their rainbow colors. It also includes assorted humorous clippings about village life, jokes, and ads in a historical newspaper.

American Forestry Association Washington

Bitro-Phosphate Promises Quick Flesh and Nerve Restorations

Advertises bitro phosphate as the best remedy for thinness and weak nerves, claiming it builds flesh and improves health by supplying organic phosphate. Warns it should not be used by those who do not want to gain weight, noting nervousness and sleeplessness ease as outcomes.

Wisdom in Feeding the Family Through Diet and Balance

An old dietary guide emphasizes protein and carbohydrate balance, proper meat usage, and the role of dairy and greens. It warns against excess meat, praises easily digested foods for workers, and calls for varied meals and planned meat portions to support growth and health. It ends with a quotation on devotion and love by R. L. Stevenson.

R, L, Stevenson

Helpful Household Hints From Everyday Tips

A long list of practical home advice appears with odd spellings and errors. It covers keeping papers firm in drawers, preventing dish slip on ice with old rubbers, stabilizing vases, making funnels from paper, and using macaroni as a chimney for juices. It also suggests cork care, masking tastes before medicine, managing to-do lists, kitchen organization, child seating, travel baskets, plant transplants, and unbleached cotton kitchen aprons for cleaning and comfort.

Road Drag Operation Carried By Skillful Practice

United States Department of Agriculture outlines that a properly built road drag hinges on operator skill. Guides discuss hitch position, skew angle from 15 to 30 degrees, adjusting for ruts and crowns, and varying bite length based on team height and road surface. Experience determines when to shorten the hitch to reduce drag and where to deposit material.

United States Department of Agriculture

Fragmented Clipped Ad Copy From Old Paper

The passage mocks a sword swallower's appetite and promotes Cuticura products for babies with hot baths and ointment. It ends with a quip about tenants in a flat above owning a trapdrum, illustrating scattershot, ad-like OCR text.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim and Miscue

An OCR fragment offers a $100000 reward for a case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally and acting through the blood on the mucous surfaces. It mentions Ed Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and includes garbled phrasing about a ship being called she.

Hall Halls Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Operator weight shifts control drag performance

The text explains how a front futmer can lengthen the drag and alter cutting by moving weight along the runners. Shifting toward the discharge end speeds ditching and increases skew, while moving back reduces it. An attentive operator learns methods to manage cutting and overall work with team effort.

Forest highways built under forestry funds total 88 miles

The department reports 88.19 miles of highways constructed under forestry road funds in the past year. By year end forty three projects were under cooperative agreement, covering 1061.85 miles surveyed and 664.15 miles constructed.

Department Forestry Road Funds

August Flower touted as universal remedy across regions

An advertisement extols GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER as a half century household cure for constipation, indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, and low spirits. It claims to ease headaches and heart palpitations with a gentle laxative effect and urges readers to ask their druggist. sold worldwide.

Minister and Lady Speak at Bride’s Mother Ceremony

In a brief exchange at the wedding, the minister asks the bride’s mother if she has anything to say before the ceremony, while the Lady remarks that she would have spoken earlier if she had more to say, noting they have arrived at this point.

Freckles New Way to Remove Ugly Spots

An ad promises a cure for freckles using two strengths of Othine from your druggist. Apply at night and morning to fade freckles and lighten the skin toward a clear complexion. The ad notes that more than one ounce may be needed and carries a money back guarantee.

Change in a Woman's Life at Forty Six

A Fremont Ohio reader describes relief from heat flashes nervousness backache and irritability during midlife after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter promotes the remedy as restoring normal conditions and encourages contacting the Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance and confidential advice.

Lynn Mass

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