Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets advertised for health
An ad extols returning to nature for healing and promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets made from Mayapple Aloe jalap root and other herbs. It claims they detoxify the system and relieve headaches dizziness sleep loss skin issues appetite decline fatigue and despondency. The pills are said to be available in most drug stores for convenience and health.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Banana Consumption Big
1914 statistics show national banana intake totaling 48.58 billion. Jamaica supplied 15 million bunches, Honduras 8 million, Costa Rica 5 million, and Panama 5 million, with remaining fruit from Guatemala Mexico Cuba Colombia Nicaranga British Honduras Santo Domingo and Brazil.
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Jamaica
Honduras
Costa Rica
Panama
Guatemala
Mexico
Cuba
Colombia
Nicaranga
British Honduras
Santo Domingo
Brazil
Principal way to cut costs in cooperative buying
United States Department of Agriculture experts argue that cost reductions come from dispensing with services in cooperative buying. A village plan shows direct purchase from producers, carload delivery to homes, and a committee that handles only the time needed, with members paying for required services while price changes affect participants.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Producers’ Association
Drayage Concern
Sweet clover forage for swine and hog pasture guidance
Sweet clover proves a strong forage for hogs with one acre supporting twenty to thirty sows and providing light hay. Pasturing can begin in the first year after sowing as six inch growth forms, with best growth from succulent branches. second year grazing requires careful clipping to eight inch stubble. Feed hogs two pounds of grain per hundred pounds of weight daily, ring roots to prevent rooting, and add protein to prevent foot problems.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Manure Pit Costs and Farm Storage Commentary
A farmer notes manure pits incur no direct cost while proper fit saves money on storage. The piece uses agricultural slang and analogy to contrast waste management with financial efficiency.
Dog Teams Save Lives in Yukon Influenza Effort
Indian runners with dog teams were dispatched from Dawson to Fort McPherson delivering anti influenza serum across the snow. The 1000 mile round trip across the Mackenzie river and Rocky mountains was completed in just under two months in mid winter.
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Yukon Territory
Dawson
Fort McPherson
Mackenzie River
Rocky Mountains
Annoyed His Dogship at Schooltime Incident
Eileen and two classmates Edith and Ethel were walking home when a big dog approached. The dog jumped at Eileen after she reassured her friends the animal would not hurt them, a moment she recounted to her mother.
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Eileen
Edith
Ethel
Close Calculation by Stormington Barnes Prefers Big Cities
Mr. Stormington Barnes explains a preference for big city engagements over one night stands. He notes audiences staying through performances and suggests many in cities would rather attend live shows than return to hotels.
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Stormington Barnes
Definite and Distinct in Old Sayings Dialogue
A brief exchange contrasts a vacuum with nothing inside and features wordplay on giving versus receiving. The dialogue includes playful misstatements about certainty and novelty, reflecting humorous language from a bygone era.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Adverts
Kidney and bladder troubles warned against and urged to seek treatment with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. Claims Dutch origin, long history in Holland, satisfaction guarantee with box branding and three sizes.
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Haarlem
Holland
Ment
Netherlands
Fragmented quotes and jokes from a vintage humor page
A garbled collection of antique quips and captions about film, gender, medicine, eggs, college life, and coming of age. The lines read like a catalog of light jokes with no coherent narrative or identifiable author.
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