Bad Blood Cure Promised by Pink Pills in Dubuque Testimony
A Dubuque man recounts years of rheumatism relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He describes severe joint swelling and mobility loss before improving within weeks and remaining well for eight years. He credits the pills for restoring health and urges others to try the remedy through druggists or direct from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Meulkel
Jackson Avenue
Dubuque
Iowa
Robert Yates
Klanec Manufacturing Co
Dubutjue
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schonactady
NVY
Allen's Foot-Ease and Defiance Starch Ad Fragments
An OCR fragment notes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for feet with mail order sample and price, plus Defiance Starch claim. Also includes stray jokes about Bob Smith ill in bed and a curious claim about eucalyptus trees and pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Disfiguring Humor and Cuticura Cure Claim
Mrs Emma White of Camden New Jersey reports eczema covering her body and a disfigured face. After three doctors failed she used Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and claims scales brushed off like powder leaving her face clean. April 26 1908. The aged fear incapacity for work while the young fear perpetual labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma White
Cherrier Place
Camden, N. J
Cream Separator Becomes Essential in Dairying
The mechanical Cream Separator is a vital feature of every iron dairy and butter factory. Its use yields much better cream and butter, saves water, ice, time, and space. The difference is substantial with dairying becoming highly profitable with one. De Laval machines dominate 93 percent of world creamery butter, and over 600,000 farm users exist. Send for catalogue and find a local agent.
Purchasing fowls or eggs in pure-bred stock debate
The article weighs buying fowls versus eggs for starting pure-bred stock, recommending eggs in spring and fowls in fall to secure known parentage. It notes incubators and delayed laying, plus fall garden work advising fall plowing, harrowing, and manure to feed spring crops, highlighting city gardeners’ consistent fall preparation.
The Milk Powder Industry Progress and Promises
The article discusses efforts to produce milk powder that preserves natural milk proteins for easy reconstitution with water. It contrasts existing evaporated-milk powders with the hoped-for type and notes scientists view preserving proteins as essential. It warns there are no proven discoveries enabling such milk powder to revert to milk and cautions farmers against risky investments.
Fuel for Pumping Water and Irish Co Operative Creameries
In New Mexico irrigation by pumped water fuel costs per acre are low with crude oil proving the cheapest option at 3.05 dollars for ten hours, compared with kerosene and gasoline. Ireland’s co operative creameries expand, forming a steady feature of butter production with 367 creameries and 46,299 members yielding about 14,000 tons annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Ireland
Shepherds Use Tar and Oils to Fight Nose Fly in Flocks
A London official report notes shepherds in parts of the country treating sheep with tar and fish oil to curb nostril fly. They also remove sheep from pastures known to be infested before the mature fly appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Staining Birds with Yellow Leg Sparks Debate on Merit
The article notes exhibitors using yellow leg staining to intensify color, calling the practice to mind in poultry shows. It cautions against overuse, saying the application causes soreness and should not be commended, as each bird should earn recognition on its own merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull
Thompson
Mag
W. H. Thompson
Peorla
Til
Towne Endorses Dorn’s Kidney Pills For Cure
United States Senator Charles A. Towne of Minnesota credits Dorn’s Kidney Pills with a gratifying cure after months of back pain restlessness and neuralgic pains. He endorses the remedy in a signed note and notes the pills’ benefit. Also noted is a mention of leafless trees in Australia called the leafless neacin with a stem acting like a leaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean
Charles A. Towne
U. S
Minnesota
Dorn
Vester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Yorsala
Australia
Remedies Used by Millions Against Proprietary Medicines
The Committee on Legislation of the Proprietary Association responds to attacks on proprietary medicines. It argues there is a broad, legitimate market for readily available non patented remedies and that most so called patent medicines are made by large pharmaceutical houses and dispensed by physicians. The piece defends family remedies used by billions and urges calm in public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Home Journal
Collier's Weekly
Proprietary Association
Bok
Hapgood
Defiance Starch Claim Versus Competitors
The advertisement touts Defiance Starch as essential in every home and asserts it offers four or more for a cent than any rival cold water starch, positioning its value as superior to other brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Sea cucumber can squeeze water and hide in cracks
The sea cucumber, a curious ocean inhabitant, can rapidly expel water from its body to shrink. It then fits into tiny cracks invisible to the eye and can eject most of its interior organs yet regrow them later.
Australian-Sharists remedy marketed for female health
A dubious advertisement from Mother Gray Co claims a monthly regulator cures female weaknesses backache and urinary troubles. It touts a herbal remedy said to be pleasant and is offered by mail from LeRoy New York with a sample option. It includes sensational language about gossip and public moral concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Dia
Mother Gray Co
leRoy, N.Y
Defiance Starch vs 12 oz rivals prompts 16 oz offer
Consumers hear grocers stock brands in 12 oz packages while Defiance Starch offers 16 oz for the same price. The ad touts Defiance as no cook, more value, and urges buyers to choose the larger 16 oz pack. It also contains brief endorsements and unrelated product lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
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