Sores cured by Cafferia Soap and Ointment
Mrs. Egbert Sheldon of Woodville Connecticut credits Cafferia Soap and Ointment with curing her year and a half old child’s severe body sores after physicians failed. The child recovered after about two months of treatment and remained healthy. In the same ad section, Dean's Kidney Pills are endorsed by J A Waywood of Lufkin Texas for back and kidney issues, claiming gravel passed and back pain ceased after use.
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JiMle
Mra. Egbert Sheldon
Woodville, Conn
Dean
J. A. Waywood
Lufkin
Tex
Poster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
How to Put On Gloves and Fit Them Correctly
The passage explains proper glove donning with step by step handling from opening the glove to sliding it over the hand, avoiding pinching the material and ensuring the glove sits smoothly with light pressure, plus care on fastening the first button. It also notes a buried body find in Priddy lead mines and a De Forest wireless telegraph station planned for Sault Ste Marie spanning 600 miles land and 2000 miles water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
de Forest
Sault Bre Marie
Ontario
Pacific
Grape-Nuts Said To Restore Sleep And Digestion
A reader cites improved sleep and daytime wakefulness after switching to Grape-Nuts. She says indigestion, vomiting, and bloating ceased, and her mother’s weak stomach improved. Describes Grape-Nuts as a brain restorer and nerve aid, crediting Postum Co. credit line from Battle Greek Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix
Postum Co
Hurdling Sheep for Forage In Field Panels
The most economical method of feeding rape peas and ants to sheep is to hurdle them on a small part of the field daily. Use movable hurdles of ordinary fencing lumber four to six inches wide and one inch thick, panels ten to twelve feet long with braces of the same material. Uprights notch the panels and keep them from slipping. Move hurdles once daily in the afternoon to prevent overgorging on fresh forage.
Rape for Sheep Pasture Boosts Late Season Forage
A farmer praises sowing rape as a catch crop before the last corn cultivation in mid July. He details sowing on July 6, cost of seed at eight cents a pound, three hours to sow ten acres, and a half day to cultivate. The author expects a strong forage crop after corn harvest, aiding lambs by September, with rape supporting wintering flocks and quick lamb gains. The Farm and Home notes sheepkeepers cannot afford to miss this method.
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Tno
Feeding and care tips for hogs and sheep in farm operations
Guidance on maintaining clean hog quarters to prevent air taint, stressing good feeding over high breeding cages. It notes sows lose flesh while nursing, recommends balanced feed, warns against over fat, and links hair type and organ fat to fattening rates. It also advises shelter for sows and praises sheep for cheap upkeep and pasture gleaning.
Health and climate shape quality of staple fibers
The text notes that continued good health, abundant food, and protection from harsh weather influence the production of high quality staples. Deficiencies in health or climate leave a noticeable impact on the fibre, underscoring how environment and wellbeing affect textile quality.
Water as vital as food kept clean and fresh
The note stresses water supply importance and urges keeping water clean and fresh for health. It frames water quality as essential to life, urging proper sanitation and protective measures to ensure safe drinking water.
Breeding for the block in beef and dairy cattle breeds
A farmer should distinguish beef producing cattle from dairy breeds and choose stock accordingly. Beef types like Hereford and Short Horn gain efficiency with proper feeding, while Jersey and Ayrshire lag in market-ready fat distribution. Early maturity and targeted feeding enhance profit and carcass value.
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Jersey
Ayrshire
Small Colony Hog House Plans for Field Use
The Prairie Farmer presents two six by six hog houses designed for pasture use. One is A shaped on runners with a front door and optional floor, the other is a small shed-roofed version not on runners. These designs protect hogs from heat and storms and are usable through winter.
Pasture Hoga After Cows
A rural note warns against penning pigs with milking cows. says pigs thrive by roaming and following cattle, suggesting freedom and ample grazing as a better livelihood.
White River country indians of contented landowners
A writer extols the Upper White River region from Newport Arkansas to Carthage Missouri as a land of contented smallholders. Rich in soil forests streams minerals and game, the area offers independence and healthful living. He warns that new railroad wealth may tempt locals to sell birthright, while immigrants with modest homes and prudent development could unlock the land’s future.
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United States
White River
Newport
Ark
Carthage
Bava
Dirmniy
Pwily
Dallar
The First Quill Pens and Alum Baking Powder
The article notes quill pens dating to 569 and the first steel pens in 1820 with early sales at 36 dollars. It cites Dr Herman Reinbold praising alum baking powder as wholesome, claiming small amounts are harmless and criticizing tartar-based powders. It references a Missouri law banning the manufacture of the most wholesome baking powder.
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Herman Reinbold
Blum
Missouri
Cuba Offers Immigrant Incentives Through Nation Aid
The Cuban congress approved one million dollars to attract immigrants from Europe and the Canary Islands. Plans include paying passage for each immigrant and bringing farm workers from Sweden Norway Denmark and Italy to Cuba.
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Cuba
Europe
Canary Islands
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Italy
X Rays Aid Ringworm Treatment in London Board
The Metropolitan Asylums Board in London reports dramatic success using N-rays to treat children with ringworm. The improved results allow the board to discontinue one of its two institutions once reserved for such cases, signaling a notable shift in public health care.
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Metropolitan Asylumns Board
Lonton
Woman's Strange Collection Draws Attention at Whitby
Miss Alice de Rothschild sister of the late Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild has a curious collection including Hindi bulls zebras and llamas She shows interest in cattle breeding and possesses fine carriage horses noted by local watchers in Whitby society circles.
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Alice da Rothschild
Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild
The First Striking Clock in Europe Story
Historians note the earliest striking clock reached Europe around 800 A D. The device, gifted to Charlemagne by Abdella king of Persia, was brought by two monks from Jerusalem. The fragmentary text also mentions varied terms and phrases related to medicine and everyday life.
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Europe
Charlemagne
Abdella
Persia
Jerusalem
Saint Paul excursion rail rates to many western destinations
Mothers urged to examine CASTORFA remedies for infants. The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway runs Tuesday round trip excursions to Minnesota and neighboring regions with rate one fare plus $2.00 and flexible stopovers. For details contact local agents or B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis
Tt. A
Minnesota
Towa
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
B. Cutts
G. P
T. A
California Ostrich Farmer Plans London Branch Office
A California ostrich farmer seeks a London branch to display live birds and conduct on‑the‑spot feather processing for customers. Feathers are cut from ostrich backs and sold across the counter at unprecedented prices, with the process performed before buyers.
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California
London
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Triumphs Over Tumor Fear
Dear Mrs Pinkham I praise your medicine for stopping my periods after eighteen months and later a diagnosis of tumor. After five bottles the tumor is gone and exams show no signs. The remedy also restored my cycles and health. Fannie L. D. Fox Bradford Pa.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia EB
Pinkhaim
Fanniea LD
Fox
Chestnut Street
Bradford
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