Look After Your Health Debility and Pink Pills Endorsement
Health guidance on disease resistance and debility outlines blood as the battleground. The article cites Mrs. M. W. McCaslin of Lincoln Nebraska praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for general debility. Pills promoted as a tonic sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York with an offer for a free booklet diseases of the blood.
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M. W. McCaslin
South 27Th Street
Lincoln
Neb
Dr. Williams
Postpala
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Not Always So in a Long Engagement Dialog
Gladys notes the breakup with him while Virginia confirms the split. Virginia recalls his demandiness and Gladys remarks on his change since the proposal.
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Gladys
Virginia
Voice of Conscience and Calf Theft Trial Hint
A Kentucky jail scene reports a jailed black man named Jim awaiting trial for stealing a calf. His wife Mandy refuses to hire a lawyer without his claim of innocence, while a jailer Grady asks about legal counsel, and a cell voice derides the decision as inadequate.
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Grady
Mandy
Jim
Grads
Saturday Eyen
Breakfast reform by Postum and Grape-Nuts
A teacher shares a testimonial praising hot Postum and Grape-Nuts with cream for stomach indigestion. She notes relief after changing from a simple breakfast to the cereal and drink, reporting steadier nerves and a ten pound weight gain. The letter is advertised by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan with the slogan There's a reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pkga
The Goat That Leads Sheep to Slaughter
In Mississippi Valley style, an Illinois farm story recounts a single goat on Frank EB Essex’s Raytown area farm that dominates sheep into a stock car. The beast is called mean and crafty yet morally paradoxical, aiding the owner yet seeking its own escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansas City
Frank EB. Essex
Raytown
Mr. Essex
Boy saves drowning friend. earns town’s praise
Harold Isaac twelve years old faced a spanking after confessing to his mother about his near water involvement at Linwood park. He swam to rescue George Kloris who struggled in Bargaintown lake then helped revive him. Though he kept silent at first, Harold finally admitted the dip, and the town hailed him as a hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlantic City
N. J
Harold Isaac
Bartlett Avenue
Harold
Linwood Park
St. Nicholas Church
Bargaintown Lake
George Kloris
Nal
George
Isaac
Young Kloris
Eat Not Food But Milk Diet At Wade Park Picnic
Members of the Keep Well club described extreme fasting at a Wade park picnic, claiming a man can endure thirty days without nourishment and eight months on eight quarts of milk daily. Dr. Swingle and A G Freeman shared experiences, noting appetite fades after three days and urging physician supervision for long fasts.
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A. G. Freeman
P. Brooks
Brooks
Swingle
Cat Shatters Governor's Resolution at Indiana Capitol
Indiana Governor Thomas R Marshall opened his executive offices after a cat named Tom, the capitol mascot, allegedly drew a crowd. A friend of the Democratic vice presidential nominee imitates a cat to gain access and greet Marshall during a busy petition docket.
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Ndianapolis
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Statehouse
Tom
Capitol
Marshall
Baltimore
Satisfactory Pasture For Preparing Hogs For Market
Farmers discuss using rape as the best hog pasture for fattening hogs and boosting profits. Peas and pumpkins are advised as late season feeds to extend pasture and support autumn fattening, with pumpkins planted in corn fields and hills for harvestable hog feed.
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Farm Progress
Getting Fowls Ready for Fall
The article advises separating pullets from cockerels to speed growth and prepare pullets for early fall egg production. It recommends clean housing free from ice, treating lice, powdering affected birds, and feeding bran, beef scrap, and oyster shells to encourage rapid, mature-style growth.
Feeding discarded vegetables to hens for egg production
The article suggests using small potatoes and other vegetables not fit for human food as poultry feed. It advises boiling the scraps and mixing with bran or shorts to create a dry mash to stimulate hens to lay more eggs.
Quaker Seller Defends Cow by Pasture Retort
A buyer complained the cow did not yield promised milk. The old Quaker replied that the pasture could have been bought too, implying the land affected the animal’s yield.
Keep the Young Stock Leads Farmers Selling Thrifty Stock
Farmers stand firm selling thrifty young stock seen as valuable assets for both seller and buyer. The market appears robust as producers retain control while buyers seek healthy replacements.
Two Enough for Her and the Librarian
A small boy waits for a book she cannot supply. He asks for Twenty Thousands Legs Under the Sea and the librarian retorts she only has two legs, not under the sea. The exchange captures a humorous moment in a quiet library line.
Eczema Cured After Long Battle Says Lebanon Man
A Lebanon man describes eighteen years of torment from eczema on his thigh and scalp. After trying many remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting immediate relief and complete cure within two days. He also notes soothed dandruff and promotes free samples via Cuticura.
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Lebanon
L. R. Fink
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy Praised In Personal Testimonials
Peoria Illinois and Jessup Pennsylvania women share experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after personal health battles. Mrs Christina Reed reports recovery from tumor risk and inflammation, avoiding surgery. Mrs Joseph A Lynch describes relief from postnatal inflammation and a difficult childbirth.
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Peoria, Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Christina Reed
Mound St
Peoria, Il
Jessup
Joseph A. Lynch
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Cat
Eczema
Mrs. Lynch
Tha. Carter
Carters
Charles E. Hires Co
N. Broad St
Philadelphia
Whiteswell
Fargo
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