Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules advertised for kidney relief
An old advertisement warns of kidney and urinary problems and urges immediate treatment with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims quick relief and a money back guarantee, touting the Haarlem Oil as the genuine ancient remedy used for over 200 years.
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Bright
Haarlem
Music Teacher Converts Voice of Heir to Earn Money
A music teacher improvises using an heir’s voice to generate income when other options fail. The plan centers on recording sessions and public performances to monetize the distinctive vocal talent.
Medical Adviser Book for Home Nursing and Dr Pierce May Aid
The ad touts a 1008 page Medical Adviser bound in cloth, with sections on First Aid bandaging care of fractures physiology hygiene and more, available at drug stores or by sending 50 cents to 683 Main St Buffalo NY. It promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a temperance herbal tonic with trial offers and confidential correspondence.
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Main St
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Central farm bureaus seen as key to postwar gains
War showed the power of central farmer organizations to plan and improve farming methods. The secretary of agriculture urged stronger local county farm bureaus and related groups to support extension work, ensuring economic production, distribution, and conservation nationwide.
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America
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Colleges
State Departments of Agriculture and
Farmers’ Associations
County Bureaus of Agriculture
Farm Bureaus
South
Farm Bureaua
Farm Bureau
Finding Good Ground Water in Farm Areas
The Farmers Bulletin 941 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture notes good ground water as ideal for farms. Before sinking deep wells, farmers should consult national or state geological authorities with project details and study local strata, slopes, vegetation, seeps, and nearby wells. Forked willow or peach stick methods and automatic water finders are not reliable.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Transferring Bees to Modern Hives
The U S Department of Agriculture issued Farmers Bulletin 961 advising beekeepers to move bees from box hives or log gums to movable frame hives. It notes one third of US bees lack movable combs and stresses proper management after transfer for productive yields.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Canada’s postwar reconstruction to spur vast development
A government programme outlined plans for reconstruction and growth in Western Canada. It envisions labor revival since 1914, expansion of agriculture cattle and dairy, cheap power from coal and water, new mines, shipbuilding and steel, plus strong export orders as Canada seizes wartime gains in peace.
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Dominion
Canada
Western Canada
Canadian West
Niagara
St. Lawrence
Snap fasteners on thin cardboard must be snapped together
Instruction advises keeping snap fasteners joined by mounting them on a thin cardboard surface to ensure secure alignment during handling and storage.
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Treatment
Advertising claim from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio offers $100 for any catarrh case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. It states the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Mentions forty years of sales price 76 cents and free testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Applauding Fool Friends Becomes Mark of a Good Fellow
A sharp remark suggests that being a good fellow hinges on applauding one’s foolish friends, framing loyalty as a social reflex. The line invites scrutiny of group dynamics and public approval within peer networks.
Cuticura Advertises Soothing Hand Care
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for soaking and drying sore hands followed by Cuticura Ointment. It instructs removing excess ointment with soft tissue and offers free samples by addressing Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston. Soap and Ointment priced 25 cents.
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Dept. X
Boston
Acid-Stomach Sufferers Targeted by Eatonic Claim
An advertisement touts Eatonic as a modern remedy for acid stomach and indigestion. It promises quick relief from bloating heartburn belching and sour stomach helping readers digest food fully and regain strength. The pitch includes a money back guarantee and mail order option from H L Kramer Eatonic Remedy Company in Chicago.
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Eatonic
H. L. Kramer
Eatonic Remedy Company
South Wabash
Chicago
Atonic
Wise man watches as fool bids into danger
A proverb appears in a brief aphorism noting that patience and restraint avert risk while the impulsive act invites harm. The saying contrasts calm wisdom with reckless behavior, implying prudent restraint protects people from trouble.
Children Seek More Models Than Critics, Says Advocate
A proponent urges focus on positive role models for children, arguing constructive guidance matters more than harsh critique. The message emphasizes nurturing environments and practical mentorship to support youth development.
Adler-i-ka touted as a cure for bowel problems
An advertisement extols Adler-i-ka as a total bowel cleaner that prevents illness by removing decaying matter from the bowels. It claims to prevent appendicitis and other ailments, cites physician testimonials, and offers a one dollar twenty-five cent bottle plus a free book on appendicitis.
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James Weaver
Loa
Utah
W. A. Line
West Baden
Ind
F. M. Prettyman
Mallard
Minn
D. Hawks
Goshen
BE. Puckett
Gillham, Ark
Cora FE
Noblett
Sageeyah
Okla
Adler-i-ka
L. A. Austin
Ausland
Ty Adler
Adler
Cent. A
Gt. Paul
Mina
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