Doan's Kidney Pills Featured Cure Claims
An Aurora reader testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble over three years ago with lasting relief. The ad promotes a free trial by Foster Milburn Co. and lists Buffalo as the address and 50 cents per box. It also includes other ad copy on cold cures, nerve strength, and starch, plus notes on soil and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
John J. Scharschug
Concord &I
Aurora
Ill
Doan
Scharschug
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Starvation Remedy Rejected by Sows Breeding Expert
In a Cedar Rapids meeting paper H L Sweet argues diet affects sow fecundity and shows Lady Louise as a model. He recalls feeding her oats middlings and skim milk with bedding and outdoor runs, noting she produced nine pigs and later thrived, suggesting starvation would have weakened her offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American-Poland-China Record Association
Cedar Rapids
H. L. Sweet
Lady Louise
Care of the Horse Feet and Meat Packing Growth
An article emphasizes frequent hoof checks to prevent nails, glass, and wood splinters injuring the frog and hind cleft, noting many injuries go undetected until pain or lameness appears. It then details census-driven growth in the meat packing industry, from 1850 capital to present totals, and contrasts past and present employment, wages, and product value. It closes with poultry guidance: keep farm stock vigorous, select standard-weight birds, avoid deformities, and hatch from the best layers using pure breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron A. Gee
Farmers’ Review
Stable Disinfection Practices for Dairy Stables
Practical guidance from A W Bitting D V S M Indiana Experiment Station on routine disinfection of stables. Advocates biannual gas or whitewash methods, notes gas requires tight spaces, recommends lime whitewash for broad coverage, and links cleanliness to milk supply reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Bitting
Indiana Experiment Station
Goat TB debate and pasteurized milk cheese breakthrough
H S Homes Pegler notes French slaughter data contradicts goat tuberculosis risk while praising goat milk for children. A Swedish chemist develops caseol to make pasteurized skim milk cheese free of tubercular bacilli, aiding dairies in London and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
United States
Stockholm
Frans Elander
London
Capons Thrive in Any Sized Flock
Room for Capons. T. Greiner notes capons tolerate large flocks with profit and little disease. Capons thrive whether in flocks of a hundred or a dozen, enjoying hardiness and strong health even in crowded accommodations.
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T. Greiner
Peruna Credited With Restored Health in Kansas Woman
Miss Kate Brown of Kansas City Kansas, recording secretary for the L C B Association, writes that after seven years of illness from a neglected cold and related catarrh she improved with Peruna after nine months of use. She urges others to seek Dr Hartman’s free advice if results are not satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Brown
L. C. B. Association of Kansas
N. Seventh St
Kansas City
Kansas
Peruna
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus Q
Defiance Cold Water Starch Promises Superior Quality and Value
Advertisement extols Defiance Cold Water Starch claiming 16 oz per 10c package versus 12 oz in competitors. It touts other products like Burdock Blood Bitters and notes Dr Florestan Aguilar visiting to study US dental methods. A political jab ends with a quip about honesty in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Florestan Aguilar
Spain
University of Madrid
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Cure Ad
An 1800s style ad touts Dean’s ment relief for teething pain and a 50 cent price at drug stores. It claims instant relief and permanent care for mothers and children. The piece also condemns voting to sustain a wrong as aiding the devil.
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Dean
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4 Man
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Sawyer’s Excelsior
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Omaha, Neb
Savng
Chicago
H. S. Homes Pegler
British Goat Society
France
Nocard
Paris
la Villette
England
Vainese Peerusna
Sig
H. H. Green
Box R
Atlanta
Eo Katiman
Kneeland Tenet
Moulton
Texas
F &T
Kington
B. Lacey
Ashington
D.C
M. Woo Olley
Boz
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Goodyear West
Tad Menthe
Heyi
Brockton
Mass
Sower
A.w.tower CO
Boston
Collins Land
E. M. Burke
Franklin Ave
Houston
W.N.U. Houston
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