Birds on an Elephant Back and the Wood Tick Tale
The article discusses parasites on elephants and the role of the yellow eyed long beak in removing them, highlighting the white heron as the elephant’s helper. It notes the wood tick as a major irritant, the elephant’s thick hide, and the bird’s calm feeding during pain, with mentions of misteletoe and other parasitic ideas and related curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tepgetalde
United States
Tropics
Africa
Nile
Estile Herson
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women’s Health
Readers urged to write Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts for advice and cures claimed for female complaints. Letters from grateful women describe relief from menstrual irregularities and ovarian issues after using the compound, liver pills, and tonic, with testimonials from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Rydin
Lydia Bev Minkhia
Hamilton
Ohio
Lydia FE
Mnabx
Buasx
Conflucnee
W. Ya
London’s Honce Servants in 240000 London Women
The report estimates 240000 women are domestic servants in London with about 10000 continuously seeking or changing positions, reflecting a high turnover and the size of the service economy in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rack design to feed corn fodder for cattle
A description from American Agriculturist outlines a practical rack to feed unshredded corn stalks. It explains building against a fence with a 2x4 frame and four inch fencing to hold stalks, retain edible portions, and allow easy cleaning to reduce waste and nuisance in feed lots.
Fresh butter quality and market color considerations
The article argues that gilt edged butter cannot improve with packing and storage. best quality butter should be consumed within a week or two. Coloring affects appearance but not quality, yet market demand favors a golden color to boost price and appeal. It notes winter use of coloring and dairymen’s tradeoffs in preservation and pricing.
Helpful Dairy Notes on Calves and Butter Quality
Dairy guidance urges daily flaxseed jelly and bran for calves, clean stables, and gentleness in handling calves. Emphasizes well fed cows yield weekly cash profits and warns against cold water. Notes on butter pricing tied to carelessness and ignorance, calling for more study and better methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Nervous Dyspepsia Cured by Dr Miles Nervine Testimony
Mrs Jennie Cor of Warren Ohio and Mrs Evan Danis of Upland Ind describe long battles with nervous dyspepsia and sleeplessness. After using Dr Miles Nervine they report improved sleep appetite and strength. The testimonial endorses the medicine and invites readers to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Waul
Jennie Cor
Warren
Ohio
Dr. Miles
Miles Nervine
Evan Danis
Upland
Ind
A Pretty House Spoiled by Poor Paint Job
A jumble of notes cites a bad painting job ruining a pretty home and includes anecdotal cures for la grippe and coughs. It mentions Foley's Honey and Tar relief and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via a Chicago couple and a Albany dairyman, with local shop names and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vandher
Ostood St
Chicago
Foley
Albany
N. Y
Ife
Otto Scholz
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Local Advices Offer Commission and Rural Supplies
An advertisement seeks agents on weekly salary plus expenses, promising high earnings for selling stock and poultry supplies. It directs applicants to send a stamped address to American Mi Co in Terre Haute Indiana. A fragment mentions a man FE Pressonville Kansas praising Fuley’s Honey and Tarts as a top remedy for lagrone coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Itc
Jacob Deer
Larwill Street
Wooster
Shein
Therty
Kidney Mills
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
Ww. Y
U. S
Doan’e—andj
Tate
American MI. Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Presson
Pressonville
Kans
Fuley
C.brenderson
World renowned salve touts healing powers for skin
An unnamed world famous specialist endorses The Beat Salve as the finest remedy. Claims declare it heals piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases with nationwide acclaim.
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Mimaelf
Japan
Sais Invitation
Vwomen
J. Fk. Brown
Volton
Tran Man
Maad
Lydia E. Winkham
Mensen
Mraj
FB Brown
Yvelton, Kans
Dean Mua
Piskuau
Anna,r
Anna
Dean Mus
Pinknan
Tam
Mans
Camis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miles’ Nervine
Bank of England
Imy
Davin H. Munray
Newark
Mobley Remedy Company
Chleaze
Montreal
Haw Tack
O. S W.ry
Ohio Division
Athens
Chillicothe
Parkersburg
Fast Mail
St. Louis
New York
M. No
Burg
Limited York
Parkerburg
Moore
O. BP. McCantr. G
A. G.R. Wanrin
A. Glp
Cincinnati
OGIO
Tiga
Toledo & Ohio Central
R. B
Sindar
SUKTR
Marietta
Stewart Junction
Broadwell
Seeees Sharpshirpe
Amesville
Bales
Amos P. MW
Pales
Sharpsburg
Stewart Juncting
Big Fun
Cater
Vincent
Moore's Junction
WM. M. Molise
Dept
T. D. Dale
Hecetver
Ofice In Law Building
Ates, Oftisc
32 Owen
Stobart
Mislery
Gribble
DB Allard
Pomeroy
Rathburn
MichWlevort
Jones
Greenfield Obio
Spencer Owen
Mason City
W. Va
England
Wales
John Price
Glen Roy
Ohta
B. Curtis
Middle Port Ohta
Henry Amos
Siiverton
Kochler
Mulberes Street
Mes. Thomas
Orr
Government School
Phvotts
Smith
Moulder
John Fischer
Naylor
D, D. Morgan
Minersville
Owen
Front SL
Sheriffs Sale
Samaria
He Palmer
George x. Baker
of Sale
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Troy
Ralgeleven
Ohio Company
Hockingport
Westifty
Minetr
Alxteen U6
George W. Baker
Winneld Gilliln
Tego
BH. Porter
Sheri
Maxwell
Board of Examiners
PLS
Coultrap Cher
Pattas Leeutas
Washington
Fee
C.a.snow&co
Orr. Patont
D. E
Boyd
Boyd Ointment Co
Elitanut T
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