Cuticura Remedies Said To Cure Eczema In 1910 Ad
An advertisement recounts two testimonials from Miss Mattie J. Shaffer of Mississippi and Mrs. F. L. Marberger of Pennsylvania praising Cuticura Soap and Ointment for eczema. It notes prior doctors failed and offers free samples by mail from Boston.
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Mattie J. Shaffer
R.F.D
Dancy
Miss
F. L. Marberger
Drehersville
No Luck Among Neighbors and Misfortunes Then
A boy named Harold laments luck compared with friends while his mother lists tangible gifts he has. She notes others face misfortune such as fires, burglaries, and illness in their households, highlighting contrast between material luck and neighbors’ troubles.
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Harold
Willie Swaddling
Tom Anderson
Jack Turner
Thinnest Man Weds at City Hall
Arthur Atherton twenty four years old stands five feet tall and weighs thirty eight pounds. He married Blanche Buckley nineteen years old who weighs one hundred thirty six pounds, in a ceremony conducted by Municipal Judge John R Newcomer at city hall.
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John R. Newcomer
Arthur Atherton
Blanche Buckley
Chicago Daily News
Supply
New minister asks for a supply item before accepting charge. A deacon confirms availability but warns to handle it with the same caution as others and offers to show the location and provide a key.
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Deacon
Puck
Baby beef rises in popularity shaping cattle feeding trends
The piece notes a shift from old style 24 to 30 month steers to the newer baby beef approach. It explains how higher land and labor costs, corn belt dynamics, and farmers turning to calf production impact market ages from 12 to 18 months and weights around 800 to 1,000 pounds. It discusses feeding, carcass quality, and butcher pricing shifts as consumer demand moves toward smaller, younger beef cuts.
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Corn Belt
Corn
Placing the Halter in a Stable Setting
A Practical Farmer guide advises fixing an old harness snap to the left side of the stall at a convenient height. Attach fence staples to secure the halter so it hangs ready when the horse is taken out. Hammer the snap point slightly to prevent snagging or injury.
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Practical Farmer
The Delicious Sweet Pepper
The garden can yield plentiful sweet peppers and many expect peppers to be hot. The seeds carry heat and can be removed before cooking. Green peppers offer diverse cooking uses and high table enjoyment with proper growth and preparation practices.
Remedy for Cabbage Worm With Saltpeter Solution
A simple spray kills cabbage worms on cauliflower and cabbage. Dissolve one ounce of saltpeter in three gallons of water and thoroughly spray the heads. Usually a single application is sufficient.
Dictograph Used in Ohio Senate Bribe Trial
In Columbus the Diegle bribery case marked the first use of a dictograph in detective work. A hotel room transmission discussed alleged bribes while a court stenographer in another room recorded every word for trial evidence. Witnesses included Detective Smiley and stenographer O O Walcott, with K M Turner as inventor. defense challenged but court allowed the stenographic record.
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Columbus
Rodney J. Diegle
Ohio State Senate
K. M. Turner
Smiley
O. O. Walcott
Wolcott
Bench marks set by U S Geological Survey in Missouri
The U S Geological Survey and Missouri surveyors establish elevation markers across the state. Two forms are used a circular bronze tablet embedded in rock and a hollow iron post with a bronze top. both display the inscription and the elevation above sea level with a warning of a 250 dollar fine for disturbance.
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Jefferson City
United States Geological Survey
Missouri
U. S. Geological Survey
Old Church Converts to Garage in Trumbull Town Center
The First Methodist church building in Long Hill, Trumbull, a landmark for years, is being repurposed as a garage. The steeple will stay while galleries become waiting rooms and the pulpit and platforms display accessories.
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Long Hill
Conn
White First Methodist
Trumbull
Small Boat to Sail Far Reduta Sets 6000 Mile Voyage
The yawl yacht Reduta, 36 tons, sails from Gosport for Buenos Ayres on a 6000 mile voyage. Captain Harry Williams commands a four man crew, all Hampshire men. The route includes Madeira, Cape Verde, Pernambuco and Montevideo with Cape Verde to Pernambuco at about 2000 miles.
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Reduta
Gosport
Buenos Ayres
Harry Williams
Moyana
Odessa
Hampshire
Madeira
Cape Verde
Pernambuco
Monevideo
London Standard
Wanted Finding in the Fields Sparks Potatoes Plot
A farmer promises a good job and meals to a tramp by offering potato digging. The tramp questions the work and asks to find the planter who knows where the tubers lie. The farmer suggests the person who planted them would know their location.
Miss Ethyle Peterson Accepts Secretaryship in Fargo
Miss Ethyle Peterson, fresh from the Dakota Business College of Fargo, has taken a secretary role with Prof. Parrot of the N D A C. The piece stresses choosing the right school for better chances and notes a doctor quipping about poison in the system amid malaria claims.
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Ethyle Peterson
Dakota Business College of
Fargo
Parrot
D B. C
Quarters and Halves at the Jambs Gambol
George Ade mocks modern marriage in New York remarks while Saskatoon fants boast prosperity for farmers. The piece urges risk taking and encourages readers to write the Commissioner, Board of Trade, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Western Canada.
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George Ade
Saskatoon
Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Manitoba
Alberta
Canada
Humorous Exchange on Fashion Between Eve and Adam
A witty dialogue recalls Eve asking if she is well dressed and Adam replying that she is since she never wears a fig leaf more than once. The exchange frames fashion as a humorous ancient banter.
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Eve
Adam
Cole's Carboni salve advertised for burns and cuts
An ad extols Cole's Carboni salve as fast healing and scar preventing for burns and cuts. It claims availability by druggists and offers free samples by J. W. Cole & Co. of Black River Falls Wisconsin. The piece also notes a minister's social test of a Christian during business hours.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
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