Quirky Miss Honeyton and Gunport Tales
A collage of humorous snippets and odd notices from a periodical page. The items include a quarrel over a suitor named Sumplunks in Gunport, a London cloakmaker quip about a missing thermometer, a gardener’s boast about telegraph poles, and parsonly sermons on youth and church. Also cited are testimonials for Dodd's Kidney Pills from Adrian Minnesota, and assorted ads for remedies and comfort aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Adrian
Minn
Phillip Doyle
Doyle
Dodd
Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Cheap Remedies Ad
Mock patent medicine pitches and cheap cures describe Hall’s Catarrh Cure at 75c and Pake Laxative Quinine Tablets at 25c. The notes mock undertakers, political meddling, and a product trade mark for cool kitchen stoves, urging readers to write for The Coming Country May issue.
Immunization by Tick Blood Boosts Texas Fever Immunity
Prof W H Dalrymple explains that inoculating cattle with small blood samples from tick infested animals induces a mild Texas fever that confers immunity against future infections. He notes variability in immunization among Southern natives and describes the germ responsible, a protozoan called piroplasma bigeminum, found in red blood cells of exposed cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Dalrymple
Louisiana
Nebraska
South
South Carolina
Charleston Exposition
Feeding and care guidance for breeding sows and farrowing
Practical advice from Prof W J Fraser on raising brood sows. Emphasizes liberal feeding with flesh and bone producing foods and seasonal housing, exercise, and humane treatment. Warns against mating sows before nine months and outlines farrowing pen setup and winter heat strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fraser
Change of Life and Remedies Ad Selections
A collage of old advertisements touts Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for change of life relief with patient testimonials, plus patent medicine lines for foot care Allen's Foot Ease and deodorizing products, Defiance Starch claim, and cheap cigars from Lewis' Factory. The piece closes noting outcomes depend on financial success of a theatrical venture.
Iowa Farms Four Dollars Per Acre Ad Appears
A brief ad lists Iowa farms at four dollars per acre with cash and balance terms until paid, mentioning Mulhall and Sioux City, Iowa. The clippings also include a string of assorted jokes and light anecdotes about everyday life and social scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sioux City
Peruna Ad Touts Summer Catarrh Remedy
Register of the U S Treasury Judson W Lyons praises Peruna as an excellent remedy for spring and summer catarrhal affections and low mood from heat. Letters from Miss Camilla Chartier Brooklyn and Mrs Kate Bohn Brooklyn attest personal health gains and relief after using Peruna. Dr Hartman invites readers to write for free advice on catarrh treatment from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoe
Judson W. Lyons
Register of the United States Treasury
Washington, D. C
Augusta
United States
Camilla Chartier
West Lexington St
Baltimore
Miss Camilla Chartier
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
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Miss Honeyton
Miss Moneyton
Gunport
London
Parson Johnson
Jess
Bwrence Drug Co
Des Moines
E. Z
Price
F. R. McCarthy
Jefferson
Mother Gray
New York
A.S. Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Hall
Times and Progress
Indian Territory
Katy
Wainwright
St. Louis, Mo
St.Jacobs Oil
ParticuaSree
Belmion
Ia Ave
Lydia K. Pinkham
Bria Ross
Montclair Ave
Roslindale
Mass
Putnam
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Boston
Popley
Senator Boodle
Horace
Henry
Burton
Europe
Register OF the U. S. Treasury
Catanal
Kate Bohn
Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn
R.C. Evans , CO
Chicago
Ill
Tone
Tone’s Cannon Tea
Tone Brothers
Saigon
Thompson
Colorado
Colorado Flyer
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
L. Palmer
Pass. Agt
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Equitable Bldg
Dr. Caldwell
Gentizwzn
C. Fruaav
W. Macon Streat
PEPSIN . SYRUP _CO
Monticello, Hls
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