Farm tariff schedule for horses to vegetables and treats
A detailed tariff listing covers live stock horses and mules valued under 150 dollars, plus numerous agricultural commodities including barley, oats, beans, beets, pickles, seafood, fruits, nuts, seeds, and garden stock. Pricing per bushel, per pound, or per ton is shown, with varying rates and exemptions across items.
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Bates Cape
Seeran
Ft. Julien
Aciens
Yount
Seeerss
Onares
Aden Deans
C.s
Bombay
P.c
Aessestieieiss
Lydia E Pinkham remedy touted for female ailments
Two testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from painful periods and uterine issues after doctors offered little help. An accompanying notice offers confidential advice from the Lynn Massachusetts firm. Foley Kidney Pills promise rapid relief for weak kidneys and bladder troubles.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Knickerbocker Club Gossip Sparks Summer Travel Quip
In a New York Knickerbocker club conversation a clubman asks where summer was spent and the reply mentions Bad Nauheim and Naughty Newport. The brief exchange captures social chatter and sprightly migration humor among clubgoers.
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Knickerbocker Club
New York
Nauheim
Newport
Cascarets promise cleaner bowels and liver health
Ad sells Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to cleanse the stomach and regulate the liver removing sour food and foul gases, claim they work during sleep without griping and prevent headaches and constipation. It notes a man complains about being short tempered over a bill in a cartoon-like joke.
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Adv
Capucine Headache Remedy Ad Shows Inexpensive Offer
An advertisement touts Capucine as a liquid pleasant remedy for headaches including sick and nervous types with immediate effect. It offers a money back guarantee and prices of 10c 25c and 50c at medicine stores.
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Hicks
Women suffrage and Australian parliament cited in London interview
An Australian prime minister, visiting London, discusses women’s suffrage and its stabilizing political effect. He notes that in Australia twenty years after enfranchisement the parliament declared success and urged Britain to enfranchise women. The piece also notes an Army proposal to convert Springfield rifles to carbines for mounted troops, trimming barrel length and weight.
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Australia
London
Great Britain
New York Evening Post
Ordnance
Army
Ordnance Department
Cavalry Board
Rub My Tism Will Cure Rheumatism and Aches Ad
Ady offers Rub My Tism as a universal cure for rheumatism neuralgia cramps colic sprains bruises cuts old sores and burns priced at 25 cents with antiseptic anodyne claim in a period advertisement.
Worms Know Her Song Tames Angle Worms
Mrs B A Hitchcock of Canaan an officer of the Litchfield County Equal Franchise league writes a letter describing taming angle worms to come up from the earth and eat from her hand using sauerkraut and a knock on the ground followed by a whistle. She notes the largest worm was cross eyed.
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B. A. Hitchcock
Canaan
Litchfield County Equal Franchise League
Farm boy's edge in world is self-reliance and labor
The Breeder's Gazette notes farm boys gain by self-reliance and regular work, with the farm seen as the best home. If fathers make farming progressive and profitable, most boys stay. stagnation drives them away.
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Harry
Breeder's Gazette
Dr Armistead Tonic Ad Promises Health Benefits
A vintage advertisement touts General Tonic Dr R A Armistead s Ague Tonic promising energy and disease prevention. It claims the tonic has no equal and urges immediate use when feeling poorly, noting bottle prices at 50 cents and one dollar.
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R. A. Armistead
Absurd congresses overwarfare and peace aims
Andrew Carnegie derides so called peace congresses that seek smaller weapons and gentler bombardments. He argues universal peace requires more than limited disarmament and would only justify removing darkness from night after war ends savagery.
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Andrew Carnegie
New York
Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops Relief Claim
For the treatment of colds and sore throat Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops promise secure relief at all good druggists. The ad notes availability in pharmacies and markets, targeting consumers seeking quick soothing effects.
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Dean
Its Nature. The intoxication of flight discussed
The dialogue questions the sensation of flight and describes it as an airtight feeling, exploring the allure and rush associated with airborne experiences. The exchange hints at fascination with the freedom and sensory impact of flying.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claim Ad
A vintage advert extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a quinine iron tonic strong for malaria chills fever and debility. It promises relief for nursing mothers pale children and biliousness and asserts guaranteed effectiveness printed on every label.
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Grove
Soc
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