Letter from Mrs. Jennie Jahr endorses Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Woman writes from Howard Lake Minnesota praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from long standing pains and improved ability to work at home. She shares positive results, recommends the product to friends, and requests the company’s free private text book on ailments peculiar to women.
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Howard Lake
Minnesota
Lydia F. Pinkham
Jennie Jahr
R.R. No
Minn
Lydia E,pinkham
Lydia E
Dark-Tinted Kin Sparks Hotel Talk in Tennessee Tale
A hotel porter Fast Black Sam arranges a job for his brother in Tennessee. The brother arrives, is described as darker skinned, and the employer quips about his complexion. Sam responds that his brother is so dark the lightnin bugs follow him as if it were night.
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Sam
Tennessee
Los Angeles Times
Allen's Foot-Ease Rest for Tired Feet
Readers are urged to try Allen's Foot-Ease for immediate relief from corns bunions and foot pain after long days. The ad claims friction reduction in shoes and comfort for dancing or walking, with a free trial package offer and a Foot Base Walking Doll from LeRoy, N.Y.
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Allen
Hase
LeRoy, N
Bible Society reports record 7 million copies in one year
The American Bible Society notes rising interest with over 7 million copies distributed in the past year, the second time this figure has been surpassed. The Bible now circulates in more than 175 languages, with nearly half of copies demanded in the Orient.
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The
American Bible Society
Orient
Red Cross Ball Blue Keeps White Linens Bright
Advertisement advises using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry for white table linens and says it never disappoints, available at all good grocers.
Noted Self-Perception in Justice and Merit
The quote reflects on how people often feel they deserve all good outcomes and little of the bad, yet both right and wrong view differ with honest self reflection about deserving. It suggests that true judgment comes from introspection and fairness.
In the Midst of Life We Are in Death Postponement Mentioned
A brief note reflects on delaying burial arrangements, noting that while death comes for all, interment can sometimes be postponed due to practical or situational factors.
Balanced Ration for Growing Chickens Emphasized by Extension Expert
Clemson College extension poultry specialist Dr Hall urges balanced feed for growing chicks. He advocates a home mixed mash with corn meal wheat bran middlings oats and meat scrap plus fine crushed scratch grain fed daily. He stresses tender green forage on free range and continuous mash with buttermilk as appropriate to maximize growth.
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Clémson
Hall
Soy Bean Hay and Corn Feed Good for Horses and Mules
Illinois experiment station finds soy bean hay and corn form good rations for work horses and mules. Soy bean straw provides winter roughage for idle animals. Small spring bean feeds aid coat shine. Hay supports fattening mules with smooth coats. pasture feeding also helps weight gain. Varieties grown include Midwest Mongol Ebony Black Beauty Peixin Sable Illinois 18 19 Virginia Wilson and UK. No adverse results reported from feeding soy beans to horses or mules.
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Midwest
Virginia
Wilson
U. K
Sudan Grass A Popular Temporary Pasture and Hay Crop
Sudan grass is the leading choice for a temporary one year pasture or hay crop. It is a warm weather plant seeded after soil warms, about 1 to 1.5 weeks after corn planting. Seed at 20 to 25 pounds per acre by drill or broadcast. It thrives in old feedyards hoglots and waste corners, is relished by hogs and cattle, and provides green forage when other pastures brown. It does not improve soil like clover or alfalfa and growth is not rapid, but stands well and resists drought.
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Sudan
Add Some Timothy Seed in Sowing Sweet Clover
Timothy and sweet clover seed per acre recommended for better hay. Use 2 pounds timothy and 20 pounds sweet clover seed with scarification to boost germination. Sow with two bushels per acre of oats and apply a night top dressing of manure for a richer grass crop without harming oats. Moderate fall grazing on white clover advised.
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C. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
Cabbage Seed Treatments Aid Disease Prevention
United States Department of Agriculture notes cabbage seed treatment as cheap insurance against seed borne diseases blackleg and black rot. Mercuric chloride seed treatment minimally injures seed and largely controls black rot. hot water treatment fully controls blackleg but lowers germination. Circular 311 outlines methods and is available from USDA Washington.
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United ‘States’ ‘Department of Agriculture
United States Department of’ ‘Agriculture
Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Local Feeds for Young Steers Make Good Gains
Fifty six two year old steers averaging 729 pounds were fed by a Perry county Alabama farmer in 1928 as a community demonstration directed by the county agricultural agent. They grazed on pasture October to January 1 then received corn and molasses based ration with cottonseed meal and hay. From April 20 to June 20 they grazed and were fed meal and molasses. The steers gained 373 pounds and sold at eight cents a pound, netting a good feeder profit.
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Perry County
Alabama
Start Culling Chicken Flock Early in Season
Clemson extension poultry expert D H Hall says culling should start with the eggs and continue until hens stop laying. He urges removing males near 1 1/2 pounds and culling pullets at about two pounds for size, development, and feathering to avoid constitutional weaknesses in young stock.
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D. H. Hall
Clemson College
Hall
Garden Advice For Planting And Maintenance In July
A farmer’s note emphasizes practical garden care and crop choices. It stresses seed quality and soil health, recommends minerally balanced corn varieties, and highlights Sudan grass as pasture in hot months. It also notes potato soil needs, flower thinning for better bloom, and using acid phosphate to reduce fly breeding.
Jesus Delivers His Life as God's Servant
Lesson outlines Mark as Jehovah's Servant with Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist. It covers John’s mission to prepare the way, repentance and baptism for forgiveness, Jesus' baptism signaling his consecration, and divine approval from the Father as the Spirit descends.
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Jesus
John
The
Jordan
Mark
Jesus Christ
Matthew
Luke
God
Christ
John the Baptist
Judea
Jerusalem
Nazareth
The Fight of Faith in The Living Word Quote
A devotional line contrasts modern war by guns with battles of faith and words. It invokes the idea of fighting the good fight of faith as described in Christian teaching.
Never Satisfied Two Plus Two Riddle Evident in Quote
A quip notes some people refuse to settle for simple sums and insist on extraordinary outcomes. The remark playfully questions logic and taste for excess in interpretation.
Each Mind Each Mind Makes Its Own Little World
A compact thought on how every person constructs a personal universe from internal views. The idea contrasts pleasant and miserable mental states shaped by perception.
Tanlac Endorsements by Ministers Highlight Saintly Trust
A Baptist minister Rev B E Bell of San Antonio testifies Tanlac eased 30 years of stomach and nerve troubles in six weeks. He reports improved appetite, steadier nerves, regular liver action, and better sleep. He urges readers to try Tanlac, noting widespread ministerial endorsements and over 40 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
B. E. Bell
Elm St
San Antonio
Texas
Italian Camorra Secret Society in Naples and Nearby
The Camorra was a long standing secret society in Naples region whose members, the Camorristi, terrorized locals by plundering and extortion. They transported smuggled goods and funded violent crimes while aiding Garibaldi politically. In 1874 the group was banished as the new Italian government asserted control.
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Camorra
Naples
Camorristi
Garibaldi
Italy
Kansas City Star
Cuticura Trio Promises Skin Comfort for Babies
Cuticura offers relief for red rough itchy skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and applications of Cuticura Ointment. Regular use of Cuticura Talcum powder is also recommended as part of the toilet trio.
Why the Display Why the Display in Evening Clothes
A film star photographers his portrait and insists on showing ample shirt front to autograph. The star explains the extra shirt front is to write autographs on, reflecting his fame and autograph value.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists have noted the record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription medicine and a strengthening remedy. It has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Plants Prevent Fires in Algeria Using Ground Ivy
French agricultural officials in Algeria report a new fire prevention method planting hardy creeping ground ivy under trees. The juicy non drying plants spread rapidly in shade, suppress weeds, conserve soil moisture, and form an insulating ground cover.
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Algerian
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Bright Laundry Results
A vintage advertisement extols Red Cross Ball Blue for clean bright clothes with no ugly streaks. It claims the blueing gives good results and notes that grocers carry the product.
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Red Cross
Green Heron Description and Habitat Details
The green heron or fly up the creek is about one and a half feet long and common across the United States and Canada. It feeds on fish frogs and other aquatic prey and is often seen in shallow water during dawn and dusk, standing motionless until prey comes near.
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United States
Canada
Better to Accept Statements Than Seek Truth, Expert Says
A columnist argues that accepting convenient statements may be easier than pursuing truth, citing cognitive biases and practical limits. The piece weighs skepticism against complacency and urges readers to weigh evidence before forming conclusions.
Three Daly Brothers Share March 23 Birthday in Lewiston
The Daly family of Lewiston Maine marked the birthdays of three sons born on March 23. The boys are seven nine and eleven years old. Mrs Daly is also a February 16 birth sibling, born in a different year.
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Lewiston
Thomas Daly
Castoria: Eight decades easing infants’ stomach woes
Nostalgic medical ad notes Fletcher's Castoria has served families over 80 years to relieve constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children while calming feverish symptoms and aiding digestion through gentle stomach and bowel regulation.
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Fletcher
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