Woman Finds Health Through Lydia E Pinkham Herbal Remedy
In a Midwestern town a discouraged woman improves after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Daugherty, once unable to work or leave home, reports relief after three bottles and plans to answer letters from other women seeking guidance. The testimonial cites her address in Muscatine Iowa.
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Middle West
Lydia BD. Pinkham
Mars
Davaheety
Orchard Ave
Muscatine
Iowa
Honor Thomas Moore as Patriot and Poet
Wesford Historical society in Ireland has erected a tablet on the house where Moore’s mother Anasta sia Codd lived. The mayor and city authorities joined the tribute. Rev T Byrne notes opinions differ, calling Moore both national idol and cockney, with a complex life bridging Ireland and England.
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County Wesford
England
Robert Emmet
the Press
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Baby Skin Comfort
Cuticura offers relief for red rough itching skin through hot baths with Cuticura Soap and applications of Cuticura Ointment. A touch of Cuticura Talcum dusting powder adds the finishing scent in this indispensable trio.
Knee plus ultra quip linked to fashion and morals
Alma White founder of Pillar of Fire Church and Alma College critiques male influence on fashion. She cites a naval scene where a father praises a daughter wearing a "very smart white silk skirt" and quips "knee plus ultra" as a testy remark on propriety and modern dress.
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Alma White
Pillar of Fire Church
Alma College
Harding
Fewer Horses on Farms Decline Seen in 1926 Report
The January 1 1926 Agriculture Department report shows 21 538 000 horses and mules on United States farms. Including 2 000 000 not in agricultural work, total 23 558 000, down about 5 percent from January 1 1925 per Our Dumb Animals summary.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Named Gentle Laxative
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello NL promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle bowel regulator for older adults. Each dose supposedly strengthens bowel muscles, avoids griping, and provides natural regularity without upsetting the system. A 60 cent bottle is advertised for those over fifty.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Dr. Caldwell
Ailsa Makes Her Debut In Alaska Town Night
Ailsa MacDonald returns to her birthplace to debut as a concert singer in a rough Alaska mining town. Facing hostile miners, she endures stones and jeers, then wins the crowd with a fearless, defiant performance amid a shower of gold-nugget stage debris.
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Ilsa MacDonald
States
Alisa
Aiisa
Aliian
Alaska
Ailsa
Rain as a Endless Cycle of Evaporation and Clouds
The article explains the water cycle in simple terms. Sun heats water from lakes rivers and seas causing evaporation. Moisture rises and cools condensing into clouds which precipitate as rain. Rain feeds springs rivers lakes and seas which again evaporate completing the cycle.
To Keep in Trim Hannah and Maandy Read Book
Two women discuss reading a physical culture book and plan to start exercises soon after completing chores. The dialect emphasizes daily routines and a light fitness theme in a domestic setting.
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Hannah
Minnesota highway plans wider roads to handle growing traffic
Minnesota highway officials say roads and bridges were too narrow to handle rising vehicle volumes. Right of way often 66 feet, with 80 to 100 feet used near cities. Wider roadways and pavement allow slower traffic to the right and faster vehicles to pass safely. Authorities cite doubled motor vehicle use in six years and the cost benefits of widening during initial construction. Over 5,700 landowners were involved in widening and straightening rights of way to improve sight lines and safety.
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Minnesota
State Highway Department
Minnnesota
Minnesota Highway Department
Four Governments Plan Highway Across Canada
Four governments unite to build a trans Canada highway from Halifax New York to Vancouver British Columbia declaring links will be completed this year Ontario says its last link is done Alberta to finish its link this year Dominion government for Jasper National Park will join Alberta this year and British Columbia promises a route to Vancouver once Jasper highway reaches Tete Juane Cache This will enable touring across Canada on a modern highway before year end Previously travelers had to detour into the United States.
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Canada
Halifax
N. Y
Vancouver
B.C
Ontario
Alberta
Dominion
Jasper National Park
British Columbia
Tete Juane Cache
States
Roads, monuments and travel prospects in 1926
The piece notes 1926 road plans with 10 000 miles of new highways and 115 000 miles paved nationwide. It cites costs from 10 000 to 82 200 dollars per mile and mentions a Lincoln memorial project near Hudson County Park. It also highlights a through-ticket balloon coach from New York to San Francisco and regional bituminous road limits in New York and New England.
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United States
New York
New England
Hudson County Park
Hudson River
San Francisco
Balancing cattle rations to maximize gains in the corn belt
A historical note explains how cattle feeders shifted from corn alone to adding protein rich supplements like cottonseed meal. Balanced rations improve growth, with pasture quality guiding how much supplement is needed. poor pastures require more feed, while excellent pastures may need little or none for modest growth.
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Corn Belt
Corn Based Swine Rations for Pregnant Sows and Weanlings
The article outlines corn centered feed formulas for swine of all ages. Pregnant sows gain from mixes such as 50 lb corn with 45 lb oats and 5 lb tankage, or corn with skim milk. Other rations include 60 lb corn with 8 1/2 lb wheat shorts and 5 lb tankage, and options using soybeans with mineral mixes.
Fitting a Horse Collar Corrects Strain on Shoulders
A horse collar must take the load between the soft shoulder bone and the joint. If it hangs too low, it strains the shoulder joint and causes sores on the lower shoulder.
Rambouillet Shearing Tops North American Flock Notes
A fragment discusses Rambouillet sheep shearing totals from the federal Department of Agriculture, noting 1,486 ewes shorn as a benchmark. It touches on feed practices, hog feeding, portable hog houses, forage limestone content, and the link between mineral-rich grazing and animal quality and value.
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Federal Department Agriculture
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