Ants as pets workers and cannibals in unsettling nests
The piece recounts Harvey Sutherland’s view of ants as quirky, domestic creatures in human homes. It details ant behavior, cannibalism, slave-making species, and the social dynamics of nests with pets and slaves, including the roles of Formica, Solenopsis, and Polyergus ants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sutherland
Ainstee
Aly
Lespes
Stenamma Westwood
Formica Rufa
Formica Pratensis
Orat
Fusca
Yaiss
Missy
PF. Fuser
Mexican Drawn Work from Mexico Captures Tourists Interest
In Mexico many attractions lure visitors and one standout is the distinctive drawn work. The art remains a patient craft of Mexican women, preserving the beautiful needlework of a century ago amid modern machinery and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Aly
Ncumen
Europe
Locke girl resumes school after anaemia cured
Mrs. Alice M. Locke credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her daughter Grace E. Locke a sixteen year old from Whitman Massachusetts after months of illness and withdrawal from school The family attests to the remedy and warns of anaemia’s dangers while detailing symptoms and treatment claims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen M. Locke
Grace
Grace E. Locke
Alice M. Locke
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicne Co
Schenectady
Amvica
Throbbing Headache Relief Persuades with Dr. King's Pills
An old advertisement claims Dr King s New Life Pills end sick and nervous headaches. It touts pure blood and health build up for 25 cents with money back if not cured. Sold by W H McKee druggist. The note adds census figures showing city growth data from 1800 to 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W.H .McKee
Market Demand and Rural Life Reflections Across Topics
An assortment of topics covers advertising impact on demand, apple markets near strong demand areas, Vienna meat trade and pricing, English and Scottish farming decline under cheap imports, a castle resident’s fiscal struggles, future highway plans, and fall leaf care stressing leaves as mulch and fertilizer over burning.
A Great Statesman Secret of Long Life
A celebrated statesman lived long by chewing each bite for thirty minutes. Most bolt food leading to poor health, irritability, and weariness. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is promoted as a cure for stomach, liver, and bowel disorders, claiming fifty years of tested efficacy. The piece notes population growth from 20 to 38 cities with over a million people between 1880 and 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Hart's Croup Syrup Credited With Saving Boy's Life
Testimony from George McKee of Athens Ohio praises Dr Seth Hart's Croup Syrup for croup and whooping cough and claims it saved his son's life after swallowing a nickel and long illness The account dated October 16 1901 notes the boy recovered after using Hart's Syrup and expelling the nickel The piece also mentions Sahara auto projects and a Diphtheria death in Beaumont and a 1871 German city population shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Clayton
Seth Hart
Athens
Ohio
Hart
George McKee
It is Easy to Say Be careful with winter health tips
A dated health note urges caution as heated homes give way to cold air causing coughing and wheezing. It promotes Allen's Long Balsam for early cold relief and claims swift cure if started young, while noting Sweden as exceptionally healthy aside from Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
A Blow in the Back and Other Odd Mentions
A fragmentary item surveys minor ailments and remedies, praising Perry Davis Painkiller as a quick fix for soreness after a chilling breeze. It references broad social statistics about widows and widowers and includes garbled product pitches such as Cascarsta candy and Graggitts refund money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Aches Says Engineer
Joseph R. Kynett, locomotive engineer of Alliance Ohio, reports 35 years at the throttle with kidney trouble and relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. He cites past physician treatments and patent medicines as ineffective, praises Doan's as best kidney medicine, and notes the 50 cent price and mail order by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sale agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Kynett
S30
E. Patterson Street
Alliance, G
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
U.S
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