Best Defence Against Disease Breathing pale blood as health failure
An article discusses anaemia as a weak defense against illness, noting pallor and blood deficiency as central issues. It cites Mrs. Morgan Bowen of Minneapolis sharing recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, and promotes the pills for anaemia, chlorosis, nervousness, and general run-down health with purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Bowen
Fillmore Street
N. B
Minneapolis
Minn
Bays
Winona
Dr. Williams
Mike’s Joke Turns Tragic for Chauffeurs
Rumor says a prank by Mike involved a dynamite shtick in his pocket. A terrible incident befell him as he was run over, shocking witnesses and drawing sympathy for Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horan
Mike
Doran
Baby Skin Ailment Healed By Cuticura Products
Mrs. E. F. Sulzberger of Ransom Illinois recalls a two week old baby with white pimples and crusting that spread head to body causing intense itching and bleeding. After trying eczema ads no relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a bed time thick application and hood, washing with soap and water daily, and the child recovered by age two and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom
Ill
Mra
E. F. Sulzberger
Dept. L
Boston
Prince Edward At Eighteen Under Modern Rules
A Chi cago Post note observes that at 18 Edward Albert prince of Wales could rule if needed yet cannot until 21 and cannot choose a wife until 25. The piece notes the odd English legal logic of age and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Albert
Prince of Wales
British Empire
Chicago Post
Lecture Gentlemen Profit Motive After Free Talk
A note emphasizes that when a lecture is offered free attendees are expected to purchase a book or shaving item from the speaker. The policy frames the purchase as part of the event experience and supports the speaker’s income.
Pie Passion on Ann Street in Busy Bee Newsstand
Sol Robinski, veteran pie counter worker at Busy Bee on Ann Street, defends pie supremacy amid Chicago reports of declining pie demand. He recounts eleven and a half years of making and serving pies, noting hot weather drives pie sales for office boys, with varieties like apfel, huckleberry, custard, and lemon meringue. Phil Breitenkopf is hailed as the pie authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
Sol
Robinski
Phil Breitenkopf
Busy Bee
Phil
Catskills
Simon and
Ann Street
Chicago
Sol Robinski
Cupid Delays Court to Wed in Chicago Justice
In Judge Dolan s courtroom a couple in the rear wed during a paused trial. Attorneys witnessed as Charles Hartung and Miss Sadie Katz of Chicago exchanged vows in the judge s chambers before the trial resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Dolan
W. M. Cook
Benjamin Samuels
Charles Hartung
Sadie Katz
Chicago
Dan Cupid
Bathers face off with thousands of rats at Vanston Beach
In Vanston Illinois a beach dispute pits fair bathers against thousands of rats occupying the sandbank from Dempster to Greenwood. Rats burrow along banks and under piers while bathers dodge holes and sudden snapping from large gray and brown rodents as extermination crews work under heat and waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanston
Ill
Dempster Street
Greenwood Boulevard
John J. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
River coal fishers pluck from Susquehanna shore
A Philadelphia report describes Johnnie, a boy on the Susquehanna River, using a wire scoop from a flat boat to harvest river coal from floodwaters. The coal is varied in size, dull and rounded, unlike mined coal, salvaged from refuse heaps once cast aside by operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River
Johnnie
Best Breeds of Cattle for Producing Profitable Beef
An analysis by W. G. Chrisman argues beef cattle divide into classes by feed efficiency and pasture value. It highlights three top beef breeds Shorthorn Hereford and Aberdeen Angus, notes Red Poll and Devon as alternatives, warns against crossing breeds, and favors purebreds chosen for lowest cost and highest beef output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Aberdeen
W. G. Chrisman
Red Poll
Devon
Syracuse
South Bend
Mount Joy Point
Denmark's Cow Testing Clubs Grow Across the Nation
Denmark develops a broad cooperative dairy system with about 500 associations. Each has a dedicated tester visiting farms every three weeks to weigh milk and track feed, yielding yearly profit per cow. Major Copenhagen firms handle over 100,000 pounds daily under veterinary rules, with strict cooling, pasteurization at 180 degrees, and sealed bottling to assure quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Great Britain
Market Gardeners Should Stabilize Acreage For Profit
Market gardeners who plant about the same acreage yearly fare better than those who vary acreage. Fluctuating plantings due to price changes reduce profits on crops like tomatoes and cabbage over five to ten year periods, even with good management.
Primary returns reveal close contest after long counting
After a long polling day the tally shows Bildad with 902 votes and Slathers with 753. The scene includes Mrs Wallicky and judge remarks noting the unusual receipts and a milliner’s bill as part of the colorful, humorous polling moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Wallicky
Far From Home Cecil Ryan Promises Herbert Operetta
Australian baritone Cecil Ryan, featured this year in Victor Herbert's new operetta, is asked how far Australia is from New York. He replies that distance cannot be measured in exact miles and humorously notes it would cost about thirteen dollars to mail a postcard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Ryan
Victor Herbert
Australia
New York
Paxton Toilet Co Advertises Nicotine Cleanser
An old advertisement touts Paxtino as a mouth disinfectant to remove nicotine from teeth and purify breath after smoking. Promoted by The Paxton Toilet Co. in Boston, Massachusetts, priced at 25 cents a bor or shipped postpaid on receipt of payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Masa
The Tendency. She Whats the matter with the woman's club
A humorous exchange hints at tensions within a local women's club as conversations touch on gender dynamics and social friction among members. The brief dialogue suggests ongoing conflicts between women and men in community groups.
Cole's Carbolianine Skin Cure Ad
Cure claims relief from itching and skin diseases and mucous membrane issues. Advertises piles treatment with 25 and 50 cent sizes and offers free samples from J. W. Cole & Co. at Black River Falls Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Dancing master faces potential divorce guidance ruling
A judge considers whether a dancing master must instruct his wife on separation steps as part of divorce proceedings. The case centers on marital duties and possible court orders regarding counsel or mediation.
Ad Slogan Excerpt Offers Teething Syrup Price
An old advert touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething gums with claims of pain relief and wind colic cure priced at 25 cents a bottle. It contrasts a saying about excuses with a boast about clay and riches.
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Susquehanna
Market Gardeners
Ventide
A Libby
Libby
J.wright & Sons
Etsrena
Moorhead
Minnesota
Adams Co
N. D
Bucyrus
Kaufman
Fargo
Pane
Fameen Ee
Bristol & Sweet Harness CO
Farge, N.D
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