A Friend's Advice on Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
A Louisville woman Mrs Nellie Fishback describes four years of female troubles and nervous exhaustion. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her health improved, avoiding surgery. The ad invites readers to write for free medical advice from Pinkham Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Louisville
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Nellie Fishback
Christy Ave
Lydia EB. Pinkham
The
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Arcs
E. Ass
Dom
New York
Daniel Jones
Roe St
West New Brighton
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
There Are Things About Our Politics
Senator Sorghum quips about the political system noting a congressman who is unpopular with constituents must face them as neighbors in a humorous overheard exchange.
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Sorghum
Cascarets Offer Cleanse for Liver and Bowels
An old style advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to purify the liver and bowels. It claims laxative effects without griping, promises overnight relief from headaches biliousness and indigestion, and cites widespread use by “millions” and bargain sales.
Seven Years Ago And Today Wealth Of Western Canada
A promotional piece extolls Western Canada as a land of opportunity for settlers. It cites grain, livestock and dairy returns from 1914-16, highlights farmers in Southern Alberta averaging 40 to 50 bushels of No. 1 wheat per acre, and features J. D. Johnston of Bradsworth Saskatchewan who reports wealth from crops and land gains. It praises simple land taxation, favoring settlers, and describes a community with good schools, services, climate, and opportunities for industrious residents.
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Western Canada
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
J. D. Johnston
Bradsworth, Sask
Johnson County
Kansas
Mr. Johnston
Saskatchewan
Pacific Coast
Johnston
Dominion
Canada
Manitoba
Jaro Lator
Ottawa
Can
G. Rutledge
Genesee St
Syracuse
N. J
Missouri approves blind pension amendment by 12719 plurality
Official figures show that in Missouri the state constitutional amendment favoring pensions for the blind was adopted at the autumn election by a plurality of 12 719.
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Missouri
Cuticura Relief For Skin Troubles Ad
A brief promotion describes ten minute baths with Cuticura Soap and ointment to soothe eczema itch and irritation. Free samples offered by mail from Cuticura Department L Boston. Also mentions Hoxlse Croup Remedy and a humorous snippet about married life and domestic humor.
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Dept. L
Boston
Missouri trap nest design and setup instructions
An instructional piece describes a homemade trap nest for hens, detailing size, materials, and construction. It explains lid triggers, door types, ventilation, and hinge fixes, and advises placement under the droppings platform with one nest per four hens and regular cleaning to prevent egg-eating habits.
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T. FE. Quisenberry
Missouri
Salvage Wheat and Chicken Traits Warned by Clemson Bulletin
The Clemson College Bulletin notes salvage wheat quality affects chicken feeding with weathered and water soaked grain smelling strong and tasting bad. It warns inherited behavior in poultry and advises culling bully feather-pullers and egg eaters to protect flock health and production.
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Clemson College Bulletin
Feeds for Breeding Stock Balance Key Proteins and Scraps
Feeding mating stock requires balanced feeds with proper protein carbohydrates and fats. Use hoppers to hold mash feeds and beef scraps, plus grit oyster shell and charcoal. Hens will balance their own diet if given constant access.
Prevent Big Poultry Losss from Disease in Poultry Yards
Half the chickens hatched in the United States die of the white diarrhea. Fifteen percent of the chicken raisers in the country have losses from roup. The way to prevent these losses is by keeping the poultry comfortable and clean. The time to overhaul the poultry yards and houses is now.
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United States
Kansas Ration for Winter Poultry Feed
The Kansas State Agricultural College recommends a dry mash for winter poultry feeding using 60 lb cornmeal 60 lb wheat middlings 50 lb meat scraps 40 lb wheat bran 10 lb linseed meal 10 lb milled alfalfa 11 lb salt. Scratching feed mixes three parts wheat two parts corn one part oats. Provide grit oyster shell and charcoal always and offer green feed for half an hour daily. If skim milk is used adjust meat scraps by half and avoid water to encourage milk intake.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Orders Are Orders at the Museum Turnstile
A new museum doorkeeper enforces strict rules by heart. He tells a visitor to leave an umbrella at the door, insisting no one may pass without surrendering it. The visitor protests he has no umbrella, and the keeper insists he must go back and fetch one.
Danderine Hair Cleanser Promises Quick Hair Beauty
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a method to cleanse dust and oil, reduce dandruff, and stimulate new hair growth after weeks of use. The piece also notes a clock phonograph combo that voices the hours, and a short line mentions sun-dried beef in Latin America.
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Knowlton
Adv
The Only Way Delicacy Joke and Secret Question
A quip asks the best method to keep a secret from a woman and jokes about chloroform. The snippet notes sun dried oysters as a Chinese deli delicacy in a brief, tongue in cheek remark.
Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises Advised
A 1910s style health blurb urges catarrhal deafness sufferers to mix Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar, take a spoonful four times daily, claiming quick relief. It also touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as safe for Nervousness and notes a Niagara hydroelectric plant proposal and a quip about weight.
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Kella Co
Newburgh
Tones
Aeto
Eark
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Tue Gentaur Gonpane
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Green
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Niagara Trails
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