Medical and health notes from early 20th century clippings
A collection of medical testimonials and product pitches including Mrs Mary Wagner praising Deans Kidney Pills for kidney disease relief and a mix of health ads. Also notes on a mail guard Benjamin Jeans with a record mileage and promotional claims about EGG-O-SEE wheat cereal and a Lourdes related medical conference endorsement by Dr Ernst Metz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wagner
Kossuth Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
Eva
Dean
Wal Cure
Foster-Moburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y. A
Ernst
Metz
Gregory
Lourdes
Union Pacific Offers Low Round Trip Rates to Yellowstone Park
This passage touts Yellowstone as a grand tourist region and promises vast scenery. It notes very low round trip rates for summer travel by the Union Pacific and its connections. For full details and a Yellowstone Park folder, contact W. G. Neimyer, G. A., 120 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Ates
W. G. Neimyer
G. A
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Wisdom of the Ancients A Treasury of Proverbial Maxims
A compact collection of ancient maxims and quotes on virtue wealth desire and justice from Terence Plautus Bias Solon Synesius Phocylides Pythagoras and Cato. The snippets reflect moral guidance on prudence economy kindness and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence
Fie
Solon
Synesius
Phocylides
Pythagoras
Cato
Harvesting Beans from Planting to Hand Shelling Methods
Practical guide on growing bush beans on loam soils with late July plantings possible. Describes row spacing, shallow cultivation, harvest timing, and multiple bean pulling and hulling devices including a DIY sheller using a wooden cylinder and spikes.
Farm Advice From An Old Newsletter On Soil And Stock
Practical farming guidance covers weed control in rye and wheat, choosing Timothy sod for rutabagas, and tiling alfalfa. Warns against waste land along fences, emphasizes clean swill, shelter, shade trees, and that hogs thrive with cattle in pasture. Encourages watering, free-range hogs, and soil moisture management through crust prevention and dust mulch.
A Neglected Fence A Farm Warning
A neglected fence harms a stock and grain farm by inviting intrusion of animals into forbidden fields. It also spoils appearance and becomes a harbor for pests and pests.
Earth road drag designs by Illinois engineer Johnson
Illinois state highway engineer Mr. ALN Johnson describes simple drag setups for earth road improvement. The article explains split log and tank drag forms, construction details, angles, and the lightweight, inexpensive nature of the devices, with a recent hinge modification by Mgr Edward Misenberger to adjust depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Johnson
Illinois
Aln. Johnson
Seing
Mgr
Edward Misenberger
Dodson
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Benjamin Jeans
London and Birkenhead Express
Canator
Nature
EGG
Quincy
Yellowstone Park
Wisdom OF the Ancien
Dodds
California
California Fig Syrup Go
Afornia
Voresster
Nefa
Price
RES Forest Powaan
Des Moines
Goliva
Sy Eahy
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