Ask Your Druggist for Free Perna Lucky Day Almanac for 1914
A prompt urging readers to inquire at their local druggist for a complimentary Perna Lucky Day Almanac for the year 1914. The piece promotes a seasonal pocket reference containing calendar lore and hints for good luck, targeting general patrons of pharmacies.
Flying menace spared by math professor boast
A professor recalls a supposed deed from ten years ago claiming he killed a fly that would have produced 660,687,842 offspring if allowed to multiply. He argues the kill prevented an infernal world overrun by flies, calling it a great service to humanity.
The Great Danger of Jeck's Engagement Revealed
The Boston Transcript notes Jeck faces trouble after becoming engaged to the girl he has courted. Strong questions arise about the implications of their union and any potential fallout.
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Jeck
Boston Transcript
Switzerland Hotels Employ 32 539 Female Workers
The article notes Swiss hotels and restaurants use 32 539 female workers. It contrasts a lighthearted dinner among ministers with a joke about homilies and fried chicken. The text reads like a jumble of OCR errors but preserves the core fact of female labor in Swiss hospitality.
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Switzerland
Good Cultivation of the Bush Fruits by M. M. Eastman
The article advises stopping cultivation after harvest and sowing a cover crop like oats and peas to protect soil. It explains benefits of cover crops for moisture retention, humus replenishment, and nutrient release. Fall pruning offers little advantage. spring pruning reduces work but may increase risk to canes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Eastman
Queen Bee and How to Find Her
A practical guide to locating the queen bee in any hive by observing egg laying and queen behavior. The article notes the queen's role, size, and longevity, and offers careful handling tips to locate her with minimal disturbance and stress to the colony.
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Queen Bee
G. Herman
Sion
Preston
Broad West
Water misadventure on a minstrel tale sparks laughter
Vaughn Comfort argues with Benes Roy George Evans Minstrels as Zeb complains of a painful six weeks with a coin stuck between his toes. The quirky scene ends with the old man revealing a collar button, prompting astonishment and humor among companions from a Youngstown Telegram report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Comfort
Benes Roy George Evans
Zeb
Joe
Youngstown Telegram
Kidney trouble cured by Dodd's Pills after 25 years
Mr R M Pleenor of Otterbein Indiana writes of long kidney trouble ending after taking two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He quit work, inflammation of the bladder followed, and doctors failed to help. He urges others to try the remedy and to write for more information and free materials including a household hints guide and music.
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R. M. Pleenor
Otterbein
Ind
A.M. Fleenor
Dodd
Mr. Fleenor
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Must Have Had Two
A New Jersey man concluded his eight year old son is too bright. At dinner with Philadelphia friends, the boy remained quiet until dessert when he rose to the occasion and asked for another funny story. The child’s timing delighted the guests and ended the evening on a clever note.
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New Jersey
Philadelphia
Painful Blisters From Baby's Abdominal Rash
Mrs J G Kelley of Port Orchard Wash reports her five day old baby's abdomen filled with painful blisters resembling burns. After ineffective powders and remedies, Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared the sores in seven to eight days following washing and treatment. Sample free with 32 page Skin Book. Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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R.F. D
Port Orchard
J. G. Kelley
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Reforming a Husband Through Marriage Ends in Style
A wry note on marriages lasting beyond reforming aims. The husband, once wayward, is now so compliant that he is shocked by the gowns his wife wears, reflecting a satirical turn of events.
Three Reasons Maxwell Briscoe Car Overhaul Pays
A Maxwell Motor Company prospectus urges owners to overhaul now for better service and resale value. It touts a $1.75 million parts plant, 45 000 part bins, and 150 models, promising 24 to 48 hour shipment from Newcastle. It notes the renamed Maxwell to protect 60 000 owners and offers direct or dealer access to parts within two days.
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Areterk,oes
United States Motor Company
U. S
Maxwell
Newcastle
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