How Women Avoid Surgical Operations
A collection of testimonials from women in Chicago and Vermont praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for treating female troubles and avoiding surgery. Letters claim recovery, improved strength, and advice to request the company’s private book for further information.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Haydock
St. Lawrence Ave
Vermont
K.khom
Burlington
Mia
H.R. Sharon
Apples Tree Point Farm
Lydia
Pinkham
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted In Ad Notice
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims mild quick results and calls it a gentle vegetable compound available in two bottle sizes. A sample request costs ten cents with Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Don’t Forget Gutiura Talcum In Requisites
An old ad notes a talcum product with perfume for face skin body and dusting needs. Mentions a four item trio with soap ointment and other item and urges reliance on it. Keeps tone of a general advertising block with dubious phrases.
Cincinnati Pride Budgeted City Hospital Expenditure
Cincinnati officials report three million dollars spent on a city hospital described as pleasant for patients. A suggested affordable summer vacation slogan urges residents to visit Cincinnati while a transcribed note references Boston.
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Cincinnati
Boston ‘Transcript
California Fig Syrup Ad and Dog Names Trend
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a reliable laxative for children, promising quick relief from constipation and urging mothers to buy genuine product with exact branding. The piece also notes a trend in dog naming, suggesting Rover as a novel choice.
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California
Morrow
Cooperative Principles for Organization Marketing
United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge uniform standards for farm products and adherence to cooperative principles. Loyalty, open membership, fair patronage returns, capable management, and strong but modest growth are key to sustainable cooperative marketing success. Beware overoptimistic hopes of universal high prices without quality and proper foundation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Markets
Cient
Certai Cooperative Association
Wheat losses from pests prompt control measures
The Bureau of Plant Industry reports pests destroy large annual wheat losses. If prevented, up to 29,408,700 barrels could be added to U.S. flour output. Wheat production 1916 1910 period totaled 78,849,600 bushels with disease losses of 147,818,500 bushels.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Office of Cereal Investigation
Bureau of Plant Industry
Healthy calves begin with cow nutrition before birth
Experts from the United States Department of Agriculture warn that underfed cows produce weak calves. Proper prenatal feeding ensures the cow stays thrifty and the calf develops fully, leading to stronger, healthier offspring ready for normal care after birth.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry and Dairy Profits for Farmers
The dairyman can gain the largest proportional profits by running poultry along with dairy. Milk and eggs share foods like clover alfaifa middlings rye, and finely chopped silage. Feeding surplus milk to hens or young stock supplies nutrients for egg production and growth in a profitable, easily digested form.
Lenin not Russian chief defines Kalinin as peasant president
The article argues Nikolai Lenin is not Russia's head of state and compares Michael Kalinin to a British premier, noting Kalinin has led the All- Russian Central Executive Committee for over a decade. It describes Kalinin as a mediator and political adviser with an unguarded Moscow office.
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Michael Kalinin
Central Executive Committee
Nikolai Lenin
Russia
Beasant Masses
Kalinin
Moscow
Kremlin
Nursing and the care of infants in disease
Dr. Anne Moldenhauer of Berlin studies nursing mothers with viral diseases. She finds that except for tuberculosis and dysentery, both doubtful, the child suffers no injury from nursing, and milk supply remains largely unaffected in most cases.
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Anne Moldenhauer
Berlin
Helping Him Out In Cleveland
A Detroit youth traveling with a quart of rye whisky on a steamer to Cleveland fears discovery. A fellow passenger offers to swap suitcases and take responsibility. They part on shore with a light heart, the stranger revealing his own heavy suitcase containing twelve quarts.
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Cleveland
Harper's Magazine
Delay at the Drug Store Slows Prescription Window
A clerk tells a customer he must wait an hour for a prescription to be prepared. The delay is blamed on the single pharmacist who knows how to fill prescriptions being away, while eight or nine clerks remain in the store.
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Iskel
Inneh
Stop coffee and tea, try Postum for sound sleep
The text argues caffeine from tea and coffee harms nerves and sleep. It advocates switching to Postum cereal beverage as a coffee like, non caffeinated alternative. It promotes two forms Instant Postum and Postum Cargo with preparation details.
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
Greenhorn
Rover
Bayer
T. B
Harold W. Schmidt
Box
Breese, Clinton Co
Zil
Gian Si
Spahn
Bpolin- Medical Company
Goshen
Indiana
Tun
Uae
Fletcher
Kansas City
Kans
Dr. Pierce
Lenin
Nese
WF Young, Inc
Taarle St
Speinfield
Kase
Gloveraville
N. C
Federal Farm Bureau
Washington St
Chicago, Il
Mazon Corporation
Waterloo
Iowa
Lander
Wyoming
Des Moines
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