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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

Page

5

Open Letters Endorse Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mary Dimmick of Washington writes of eight years of painful periods with inflammation and ulceration, saved from operation by Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after contacting Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. She praises the inexpensive two cent reply and urges other women to seek advice.

Inkham Lynn Mass Dimmick Mary Mrmick Washington, D. C Pinkham Lydia Enkham Mary Dimmick 50Th Ad East Capitol Streets

Cause of Weak Foals in Breeding Practices

The article argues weak foals arise from dam nutrition and timing, noting mare diet and exercise during gestation shape foal vitality. It critiques pampered stallions and stresses breeding should follow natural timing, with May and June foals typically stronger than spring births, urging adherence to nature in artificial breeding.

Alexander Farmers’ Review Nature

Care of Brood Mares in Winter

Guidance from R. B. Ogilvie on winter management for brood mares. Keep mares in open yard with shelter if not daily exercised. Avoid daily ensilage as it acts as a laxative. dry corn stalks have the opposite effect. A balanced ration of one corn stalks meal and hay with a straw rack and some fresh ears of corn daily is advised for non harness mares and economical safety.

R. B. Ogilvie

Well-Fed Sheep and Farm Productivity

The article argues that simply adding a flock does not boost a farm's productivity. Gains come only if the sheep are well fed and cared for with imported feed, transforming unmerchantable fodder into profitable mutton and wool.

Sufferings of Olympia Citizen Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills

I 8 Gorham of Olympia Washington reports six years of back pain from a cold episode. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, kidney secretions normalised within a week and the back ache gradually disappeared. He used six boxes and the trouble never returned. Sold by all dealers 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Gorham East St., Olympia Wash Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

Skeptic Rhyme Evokes Dyspeptic Wit

A playful quip notes the natural rhyme between skeptic and dyspeptic, underscoring a punny line about sharp wit and uneasy digestion in a terse cultural aside.

Cure for Eczema Promises Clear Skin with Cuticura

A woman from Selma Alabama recalls four years of severe eczema on her face and body. After two doctors failed, Cuticura Resolvent with Cuticura Soap and Ointment stopped the itching and cleared all splotches within six months. She cites additional improvements and notes her name and date.

Lizzie E. Sledge Jones Ave Selma Ala

Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine

An old advertisement touts a “TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY” remedy labeled as a fake laxative with bromos and quinine. It promises a refund if the product fails to cure and carries E. GROVE’S signature on each box, priced at 2 cents.

E. W. 4Rove

School Not A Good Place To Learn Of Little Knowledge

A reflective line notes that formal schooling may fail to gauge a child’s true understanding, suggesting that classrooms sometimes miss the mark in measuring learning. The remark hints at broader questions about education quality and the visibility of hidden gaps in knowledge.

Golden Medical Discovery touted for heart valvular disease

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for valvular and other heart diseases. It cites Golden Seal and Stoneroot as key ingredients with authorities praising their tonic effects on the heart and muscular system, along with claims of relief and cures.

Dr. Pierce United States Wm. Paine Paine Hanlinsonia Hale and Ellingwood Chicago Pierce

Miss Savvam Labels Man as Clever

A witty exchange features Miss Savvam calling a man clever and playful banter between Cholly and Dolly. The Cleveland Leader prints the quip reflecting humor in social chatter.

Cholly

Sweet Side of Citrus and Peaches Discussed

The article notes a sweeter portion on the far side from stems in oranges and peaches. It explains the stem half of an orange is less sweet and juicy not due to less sun but likely because juice concentrates in the lower half.

Red Cross Bal Mention Cited By Indiana Firm Ad

An odd ad fragment from South Bend references a Red Cross package deal and a six cent rate from The Russ Company. The note hints at labor questions and a general statement about work.

The Russ Company South Bend Ind

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Advertises Refund Promise

A medical ad claims a guaranteed cure for piles with itching and protruding symptoms. Doctors allegedly authorize refunds if the treatment fails within fourteen days.

Cigar ad and household remedy notices in one page

An assortment of ads is shown: Lewis' Single Binder cigar promotes a rich smoke from Peoria Illinois. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertises teething relief for children. A witticism about matrimony and money closes the column.

Lewis Lewis’ Factory Peoria Ill

Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-use Powder Ad

This ad promotes Allen's Foot-use powder to cure foot pain, sweating, and growing nails, claiming great comfort and easier shoe fit. It offers a 25 cent trial package and provides A S Olmsted in Le Roy New York as the address. Also cites Garfield Tea for natural liver and kidney support with a sample offer. The closing line notes a boy may earn a living after college if unsupported.

Allen A. S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

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