Favorite Prescription Endorsed By Mrs Martha Breaver
A testimonial from Mrs Martha Breaver of 616 South Denver Street praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women suffering weakness and recurrent pains. She credits the remedy with relief lasting through menopause, avoiding surgical intervention, and restoring lasting health. The ad notes the product is sold in tablets or liquid in drug stores.
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Dr. Pierce
Martha Breaver
South
Denver Street
Stop the Pain Cole’s Carboli salve ad promises quick healing
An old advertisement touts Cole’s Carboli salve claiming rapid healing with no scars and offers free samples from The W. Cole Co Rockford IL The item also includes assorted period notices and lines about laws on kissing on Sundays and other ads for products and plays reflecting era life
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Cole
A, W. Cole Co
Rockford, IL
Adv
Important to Mothers Examine Castoria Bottles Carefully
In an old public notice style the ad urges mothers to check Castoria for infants and children, highlighting its claim of in use for over 30 years. A playful line about travel sleep aids and a toasterlike offer references a front door bottle with a “He is 10 good to me” remark.
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Fletcher
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Blood Purifier
The copy argues catarrh worsens with run down health and presents Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier that acts through the blood to reduce inflammation on mucous surfaces. Mentions B. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and asserts circus free.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
A Delightful Diagnosis Drama Dialogue
A playful exchange centers on an oculist’s report. A courteous young eye doctor is praised as the nicest one seen, with a light remark about eyes being beautiful.
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Ghidte
Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Trouble Remedy
An advertisement targets women with kidney and bladder issues, warning symptoms like back pain and fatigue may stem from kidney trouble. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and urges readers to buy a bottle or request a sample by sending ten cents and noting the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Introducing Himself in Wisconsin Lampoon
A fragment from a lampoon notes someone introducing himself and quipping about stiffness from incline. The piece hints at a broken precedent and a humorous take on Wisconsin, with a quirky misprint suggesting a flawed assertion.
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Wisconsin
Lampoon
Vigilance to Keep Chicken House Free of Mites
Poultry raisers face mites in chicken houses especially when poultry is not a primary specialty. Mite presence is detected by salt-and-pepper dust on boards. heavy infestations cause droopy birds and pale combs. destroy hiding spots, remove roosts, and spray with crude petroleum or wood preservers thinned with kerosene, repeating as needed.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Shocked corn can yield good silage in winter
Alvin Skezer of Colorado Agricultural College explains that cut corn shocked at the proper time can be turned into silage even in winter. Though less palatable and with more leaf waste than early silage, blending dried shocked corn with water in a silage cutter produces a usable, economical feed.
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Alvin Skezer
Agronomy Department
Colorado Agricultural College
Vermin Carry Hog Diseases
Farmers are urged to keep hogs free from lice and worms as outbreaks raise costs. Feeding tests show dirty hogs eat more feed per pound of gain, while live animals act as disease carriers by passing infections between dogs and hogs.
Ventilation Guidelines For Potatoes Storage
Large piles require ventilation channels, via lattice or crate rows, to shed moisture. Potatoes sweat when stored. aim for dryness without shriveling, and keep as near freezing as possible without reaching freezing. Maintain AB heavy conditions to minimize moisture and prevent damage.
Will Aid Watermelon Crop On Small Sandy Patch
A reader is advised to apply a small amount of fertilizer to a 10 by 40 feet sandy patch to boost watermelon growth. The guidance promises rapid growth and ample repayment next summer for careful gardeners.
No Wonder and a Stuttering Scandal in Kansas City
A mock dialogue features a suave agent, a farmer, and a joke about a telephone, while a Kansas City Star taunts a silent scandal. An advertisement promotes Cuticura products with promises of scented powders and a trio of toiletries.
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Indy
Funblegate
Kansas City Star
Last Word Exchange Between Mrs Scrapp And Dr Scrapp
A humorous dialogue features Mrs Scrapp and Dr Scrapp arguing over cravings that disagree with them. Scrapp recalls the trouble began when he married Mrs Scrappy, provoking light, domestic witticisms in a simple humorous exchange.
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Scrapp
Rare 17th Century Nefts Sell For Record Prices In London
The nefs, rare ship shaped silver vessels used to hold wine, fetch up to $23,000 private treaty in London and $16,500 at Christie’s, reflecting their status as the rarest antique plate. They were crafted by silversmiths for crown heads in the 17th century, often used for regal gift exchanges and tied to poisons in historic intrigue.
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London
Eng
Literary Meeting Muddled Verse Critique Sparks Debate
At a literary meeting the critic Lamb is challenged with a sly wordplay inquiry. The exchange reflects the event’s brisk, sharp tone as attendees probe meaning and style amid a lively discussion.
Marriage Woes Spurred By Parlor Carpet Price Debate
The report quotes Mudgee Gary of United States Steel reflecting on how love can fade into constant quarrels over titles and money. He recalls a dinner where a dispute over carpet pricing escalated as fruit was served, illustrating how small clashes spark larger marital tensions.
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Mudgee Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Menage
Wien
Jonni
Johb
Widespread Use of Electric Power Loss to Industry
A fragmented OCR passage notes that immediate withdrawal of all theatrical energy would devastate U S industry with a loss estimated around a billion. It mentions 275,701 plants linked to motion and a vast invested capital of about 22.71 billion dollars, all relying on electric power in some manner.
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United States
The
Motion
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