Women Saved From Operations in Beatrice and Cary Cases
Two letters describe women saved from surgery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs R B Cut o of Beatrice Nebraska reports severe left side pain that vanished after trying the remedy, while Mrs Havwann Sowers of Cary Maine recounts year of aches, nerves, and sleepless nights improving to full health and strength for a family of four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Neb
Lydia Pinkham
R. B.cut
Ned
Cary
Maine
Lydia
Pinkham
Music Nerve Poison and Deaths Linked to Symphony
A collection of quotations notes Nietzsche on music as nerve poison and links deaths by self harm to certain symphonies, cites Wagner and others, plus assorted witty extracts on religion, fashion, and gender from periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Nietzsche
Wagner
Tschalkowsy
Alkowsky
Hot Water Baths Promote Healing For Ailments And Comfort
A fragmented section extols hot water baths as the simplest curative for neuritis sciatica rheumatism and injuries with relief from old age pains. It notes variations from Turkish baths and suggests benefits for people in temperate zones with baths every other day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagaid
Method In Hie Extravagance
A humorous exchange centers on choosing a more ornamental chafing dish. A customer asks for a finer, more expensive piece so his wife will not worry about cooking, and the seller responds with a playful offer of a beautiful and costly item.
Rapes Get Weak Chickens By W B Leutz
A remedy focused article on gapes in chickens advises feeding on dry floors for early weeks, changing yards, and sanitary care. It promotes carbolic acid treatment for outbreaks and disinfecting coops and roosts, stressing prevention through cleanliness and fresh ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Leutz
Draft equalizer for trucks illustrated by D M Marken
The Scientific American describes a draft equalizer invented by D M Marken of Manhattan New York. It adapts for use on trucks or other vehicles drawn by one two or three animals abreast to equalize leverage with a plurality of pivotal fevers connected by springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Marken
Manhattan
N. Y
Scientific American
Devices for horse hauling and farm tips from an old journal
An excerpt covers adaptable vehicle hauling gear with detachable awingletrees, notes on harvesting crops before maturity, winter garden manuring to feed next summer, and cockerel rearing economics from a historical agricultural page.
Garden and Farm Notes for Season Preparations
Garden and farm notes advise checking seed corn, adjusting soil alkalinity, and drying silos before tar treatment. Emphasizes stocking livestock for fertility, weed control, and efficient manure spreading. Encourages early seed cultivation and allowing growth of oats and young grasses before turning animals onto pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
The Cup That Cheers Tea Tactics From Ladies
Women who boast of their tea making prefer earthen pots over metal for better flavor. Tea should be poured from leaves into a heated pot and kept covered, with cheaper tea acceptable when lemon is added. Some mix dried orange peel or cinnamon for flavor while others say it spoils the taste. Time to call a halt as humor sharpens and illusions are seen.
Boys Lacking Training Spark Juvenile Study
An investigation by the Juvenile Protective Association of Chicago, reported by Louise De Koven Bowen in the Survey, analyzes 1 828 Cook County Jail inmates in 1911. It finds only three of the boys had a trade and most were placed in unsuitable work, with many starting work before age fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvenile Protective Association of Chicago
Louise de Koven Bowen
Cook County
Leftover Meat Patties From Pastry Rounds Advise
Recipe style notes describe making meat patties from cold chicken ham veal or beef mixed with sauce and parsley. Roll pastry into rounds two per gem pan, fill with diced meat and sauce, top with pastry lids, vent, glaze with egg, bake 25 minutes. Includes freezing tip and stray anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Historic board game rules introduce landing values and penalties
The larger piece dictates the box size for the smaller piece and each player tallies the value of the square landed. If a square is a two fine, that amount is subtracted. Penalties apply for not entering the box, and extra rules may be added to heighten interest or difficulty.
Old Time Jokes and Wordplay Nonsense
A scattered set of cartoonish riddles and puns about brandy scruples trains and letters. The quips joke on debt wigs locomotives and social notions with awkward rhymes and misread lines. The reader is invited to groan at the playful absurdities and nonsensical premises.
Fern packing gains favor in Germany and England
The article notes ferns are increasingly used to pack food for short or long transport, a practice that spread from England to Germany and yields excellent results for shipping fresh fruit batter fish and other delicate products. It also mentions intoxication dangers noting a drunk in a carriage is fine but in a trolley is dronk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferna
Germany
England
Selection of Food Important
The Naturopath stresses maintaining health by normal life conditions and a natural diet with proper nutrition. He warns against mixing incompatible foods in one meal to avoid turning the stomach into an acid and gas factory.
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