Two Women Saved From Operations by Vegetable Compound
In Beatrice Nebraska and Cary Maine women report drastic relief from long standing pain after refusing surgery and using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Beatrice woman says she remains healthy with two children. Cary resident credits renewed health and normal activity to the remedy.
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Cary
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Resinol Promises Quick Relief for Itching Skin
Resinol Ointment stops itching as soon as it touches skin and starts healing, aided by Resinol Soap to clear eczema ringworm pimples and other eruptions. The products are doctor recommended and sold by druggists nationwide with a mail order trial offer from Baltimore Maryland.
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United States
Pircel Post
Dept. 3-K
Resinol
Baltimore
Manyon
Munyon
Patrick the Puritan of Ireland a luminary of faith and service
The article lauds St Patrick as a zealous founder of Christian life in Ireland. It likens him to Jonathan Edwards, describes him as austere yet compassionate, and credits him with cleansing Ireland of idolatry and savagery, shaping its literary, religious, and social history. It portrays him as a master force in a great epoch.
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Atrick
Ireland
Galilee
Patrick
Jonathan Edwards
New England
Erin
Tacitus
Agricultural hints for farmers from ISO era readers
Practical farming tips cover poultry, dairy, cattle and crops. Advice emphasizes seed corn handling, windmill towers, silo design, manure value, calf housing, hog welfare, poultry feeding, water use, fencing, tools, goat care, alfalfa, alfalfa hay, and show bird upkeep. Notable stats include a Kansas fattened steer example and three-carload cattle gain figures.
Practical farming tips from an early agriculture guide
Agricultural notes emphasize cleanliness in water troughs and charcoal boxes, proper feeding and exercise for livestock, and diversified orchards. Do not crowd poultry houses, keep young layers stocked, and use rotation to boost productivity.
Mrs Winslow’s soothing teething remedy ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Boothing Byrap for child teething. It claims gums are softened inflammation reduced and pain alleviated with wind colic relief for 25 cents a bottle.
Difference Between a Bank Teller and a Spendthrift
A quip notes that a teller may earn an honest living by letting money slip through his fingers, highlighting a contrast with a spendthrift.
Red skin sores cured by Cuticura in New York family notice
A ten year old boy suffered spreading red spots and painful sores on his legs until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used. After washing three times daily and bandaging, the itching eased and the sores began to heal within a week, completing cure in six weeks. Mrs. Wm. Bassett signs the cure in 1912. Cuticura advertised worldwide with samples and a Skin Book.
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New York City
Mre
Wm. Bassett
Seard
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Mammy and the self raising umbrellas joke
Comic dialogue features a child proposing self raising umbrellas and window shades to impress Mammy and a sly offer to transform troublesome children into self raising pickaninnies in exchange for friendship. The piece uses dialect humor to comment on clever trading of favors.
Italy's Malaria Decline Tied to Government Efforts
American consular officers in Genoa and Leghorn report malaria in Italy has steadily declined in recent years due to energetic government measures. Quinine from Turin’s State Military Pharmacy costs four cents a gram at government tobacco shops and is given free to the poor. 1911 malaria deaths were about 3,500 in a population over 33 million.
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Genoa
Leghorn
Italy
Turin
James A. Smith
Frank Deedmeyer
Strength Without Overloading The Stomach
A California business man sought a morning meal that sustains energy without heavy digestion and found Grape Nuts effective. He reports four spoonfuls with sugar and a splash of cold milk provide nutrition, vigor, and mental clarity, touting Postum Co’s product and the booklet The Road to Wellville as context.
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Calif
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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