Nervous Wreck Recovered Health With Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Green who gained 26 pounds credits Williams Pink Pills for restoring health after years of weakness and stomach trouble. The testimonial from Mrs S A Green of Franklin Guy River and another patient describes long illness, sleepless nights, weight loss, and subsequent strength increase and better sleep after using the pills. The advertisement notes pills sold by pharmacists or by mail from Schenectady NY for 50 cents per box.
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A. Green
Franklin
Guy Rive
Tr. Williams
Mme
Dr. Williams Aludivine Co
Seheucetady
Delicacy and Fragrance Advertising and Drowning Heroic Record
A faded ad snippet praises Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup and notes a Danish boatman Christian Langer who saved 500 people from drowning over 48 years and has died at Harboe Jutland at age 63. Also advertised travel routes to Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes and other resorts via Grand Trunk Railway with contacts for tourist publications in Chicago.
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Christian Langer
Harboe
Jutland
Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Day
Temegami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Track
Chicago
Montreal
N.Y
Geo. W. Vaux, A. GP
T. A
Adams &J
Virtue Found in Old Clothes Says Artist
A painter argues old garments tame the modern man’s form. New clothes offend him, and true ease appears only after wear. He notes how attire changes behavior, citing a family gathering in full evening dress and the women’s slower acceptance of well worn fabrics.
Postum Praised by Doctor for Indigestion Nerves
A doctor reports using Postum instead of coffee in his family and with patients, noting improved digestion and nervous symptoms. He states stores in town now stock it, and that it becomes a household necessity after introduction. He prescribes it during convalescence and offers his testimonial for use. The letter is attributed to Possum Co. Battle Creek Michigan. Read The Road to Wellville.
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Possum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Selfsucking Cow Nuisance Praised by Simple Nose Device
A Montreal Herald correspondent describes a basic preventative for selfsucking in cows. The device uses two iron pieces and a wooden block fitted into the nostrils to block the cow from teat contact, while not hindering grazing. The inventor reports success with the nose contrivance, noting it prevents self-sucking and allows feeding in pasture.
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Montreal
Parafining Cheese Gets Timed Care for Better Moisture
Farafining cheese is profitable but requires care after hoops. Do not parafine too soon or cracks form and air dries the cheese. Some cheesemakers let it rest uncoated for about a week to reduce shrinkage and improve uniform ripening and curing.
Feeding and culling old dairy cattle for profit
Dairy notes advise beginning to feed those to be turned off and cull older cows not profitable. Fatten best in warm weather with light grain and pasture, dry off poor cows before cold weather, keep only the best, ensure green fodder, protect calves from flies, and shield them from sun.
Farm Bits From Germany and Household Tips
The note shares rural advice on farming and family pride. It mentions 12 percent of German land devoted to potatoes for food stock and alcohol, and urges repairs to harness and springs, cautioning about drowned calves in open springs. It also suggests selecting a sapling for a goat harness hook and nailing it in the stable.
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Germany
Best Time to Cut Timber for Quality Firewood and Posts
The best time to cut timber is after leaves are fully ripe and before the first frost. Sap is flowing in the wood at this period, producing durable firewood and posts. If pressed for time, cut at the stump now and let the logs die until you can trim them properly.
The Young Cow The Dairy Conversion Story
The article explains how a young cow's future dairy potential depends on early care and feeding. It cites Michigan station examples where cows shift from beef-lean to dairy-lean as they age, and warns against dry winter forage and excessive green alfalfa. It emphasizes well-balanced rations including hay and silage, and cautions against overfeeding concentrated foods.
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Michigan Station
Lang Timers
Sanitary Milk Strainer Emphasis on Clean Use
A sanitary milk strainer article stresses careful straining for top dairy quality. It notes many strainers are hard to clean and unsanitary, citing guidance from Faria and Home.
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Faria
Tin strainer with cheese cloth form and use notes
The sketch shows a tin strainer with cheese cloth stretched over it and secured by a slightly larger funnel. The setup rests in a can or vessel for easy cleaning. Feeding guidance notes dairy cows’ needs by age size and production, with larger cows and milk-flush stages requiring more food than smaller or resting cows.
A Ruinous Polley and Winning Combination in Stock Keeping
A discussion on selling whole milk from the farm as ruinous to fertility unless milk receipts allow land return for stock feed or fertilizers. Emphasizes the winning combination of pure well bred stock, plus cows well trained and milking habits. Includes notes on breeding and management.
Farming guidance on calves growth and orchard care
A snippet advises patience with a first calf cow, noting that proper breeding and feeding improve second calves. It warns replacing butterfat when feeding skim milk and stresses vital nutrients. Orchard cultivation should be sustained for several years while avoiding beets and other vegetables sold with soil residues to protect buyer and seller reputations.
General Trepoff Dies in Peterhof Palace Villa
General Boriil Mecdarovich Trepoff, longtime imperial palace master, dies at 6 p.m. in his villa at Peterhof after a natural death. He played a pivotal role in Russia's late tsarist regime, opposed liberal reforms, and his passing prompts funeral arrangements and succession questions for palace command.
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St. Petersburg
Boriil Mecdarovich Trepoff
Imperial Palace
Peterhof
Trepofi
Russia
Anan
Mies
Nicholas II
Trepoff
Bjorko
Trepoft
Alexander Nevsky
Orloff
Trepo
de Dioulin
SS Petersburg
Government 18 Seeks to Make Peace
Havana reports the government pursuing peace to avert American intervention. It follows Roosevelt’s letter urging settlement without outside aid, while delaying decisive actions. A decree suspends campaign operations and places the government on defensive, signaling shifting negotiation efforts amid revolution.
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Havana
Taft
Bacon
Speace
Associated Press
Roosevelt
United States
Palma
M. Menocal
Montalvo
Western Canada Wheat Output Near 90 Million Bushels in 1905
Western Canada est imates put wheat at 87 208 000 bushels and oats at 15 725 600 with barley 16 980 600. Larger settler area boosts planted acres and likely export income around 50 million dollars for wheat, barley, and oats, reflecting shift from local use to export.
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Northwest Grain Dealers’ Association
The
Winnipeg Free Press
Manitoba
Sieslorreheagaan
Saskatchewan
Alberti So
Canada
Western Canada Wheat Prospects Reach New Heights
A survey after 20 days finds wheat output near 90 million bushels on 4.75 million acres with an average of 19 bushels per acre. Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba yields and railway expansion forecast rapid agricultural growth and potential 600 million bushels for export in coming years.
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Spring Wheat District
Bank of Commerce
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Gusghels
British Columbia
Western
Canada
Odious Comparison Amid Courtroom Mockery
A judge ridicules a man named Scribbly comparing his appearance unfavorably to his wife's attire. The exchange frames Scribbly as cheaply dressed next to his well-dressed wife, prompting a sharp courtroom remark about social image and status.
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Trepp-Sof
Wagner
Beyreuth
Montgomery
Maryland
Madison
Missiadippi
Mung
J. F. Whalley
Minneapolis
Canadian Northwest
Elbow Valley
Calgary
Morden
Oats
Bar
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