Remarkable Recovery from Health Ailments Cited in Philadelphia
An anonymous testimonial from Mrs. Margaret Danz of 743 N 25th Street Philadelphia praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing her pains in the side and heartache during the Change of Life after other medicines failed. The piece urges readers to try the product, claiming it has relieved more women than any other medicine. It also notes Martinique’s growing manufacturing sector with numerous sugar factories rum distilleries and other plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pinkham
Margaret Danz
N. 25Th Street
Phila
Lydia FE
Martinique
Alabama man unveils rapid fire pistol chain-feed design
An Alabama inventor introduces a pistol that operates like a miniature machine gun. Cartridges feed from a chain that can be extended to any desired length, enabling rapid successive shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Gessner Credits Eatonic For End Of Stomach Trouble
Herbert M. Gessner of Berlin New Hampshire says ten year stomach trouble worsened then improved after using Eatonic. He recounts severe symptoms before trying Eatonic a third of a tablet dose brought relief and a full box cured his pains after five tablets from a second box. He reports no further trouble and returns to normal eating and drinking.
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J. B. Ragiess
West 60Th Street
Chicago
Lee
Dean
George W. Dempster
N. P
Herbert M. Gessner
Berlin
N. H
Eatonic
Scout Oath and Law Inspire Moral Strength in Boys
Richard Brauenstein of Sharon Connecticut argues the scout oath can shape every boy into disciplined, hardy citizens. He cites Professor James on moral equivalents of war and Tennyson to claim scouts will forge healthier, soberer youth through daily practice of oath and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brauenstein
Sharon, Conn
Lfe
James
Hardihood
America
Tennyson
Scouts of America Leader Urges Uniform of the Smile
Colin H. Livingstone calls Boy Scouts of America to wear a second uniform, a smile. He describes the first as a clean conscience and healthy body, while the second is a heart-made, universal invitation to cheerfulness, leadership, and to keep the pledges of scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin H. Livingstone
Boy Scouts of America
It Cannot Be Done Scout’s Cheerful Challenge
A poem about a scout who refuses to accept “it cannot be done.” He removes his coat, lifts his chin, and starts to sing as he tackles the task, proving many who say it cannot be done wrong. The piece urges readers to begin and persevere despite doubters and dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonsvoay
J. Scott Case
Scout Wins Austrian Flag in Bronx Essay Contest
Walter A. Helbrig a sixteen year old Morris high school senior and Bronx Troop 140 scout won the district prize in a army essay contest his essay was chosen as the district and Bronx Borough winning piece. He receives an Austrian flag trophy brought to the U S by an English Red Cross officer and his school gets a silk American flag awarded by a war veterans organization.
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Army Board of Adjudication
New York
Walter A. Helbrig
Morris High School
Bronx
Red Cross
War Veterans’ Organization
Scouts Locate Lost Child In Woods Near Naugatuck Conn
Neighbors nearly gave up as a two year old wandered into the woods. Scouts from Naugatuck located the boy after a lengthy search that extended well into the night.
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Scouts
Naugatuck, Conn
Scouts Aid Family and Save Garage Fire
Scout Troop No. 1 of Manchester Vermont aided a scout’s hospitalized family. Rotarians of Sheboygan Wisconsin bought a weekend camp as a present to boy scouts. Scout Bollinger of Troop 14 in Boise Idaho discovered a garage fire during a 3 am paper route and awakened the family saving the garage and the car.
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Manchester
Sheboygan
Wis
Scout Bollinger
Boise
Idaho
Blaze
Ile
Right Stock for Breeding for Success in Poultry
The article stresses selecting vigorous breeding stock to ensure healthy offspring. Choose energetic, undeformed birds with yearling hens preferred for breeders and young, active males. Keep hens well cared for with large runs and avoid heavy winter egg forcing to maintain vitality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Deadly foe of lazy fowls traps nests for accuracy
Trap nests reveal individual laying ability and egg production. They help tame birds, provide definite knowledge of each hen’s output, form the basis for utility breeding, and show which hen lays each egg for pedigree choices.
White shelled egg producing Mediterranean poultry breeds
Egg breeds like Leghorn Minorca Ancona and Andalusian are favored for white eggs. These nonsitters rarely brood and hatch eggs, so artificial incubation and brooding are typically used.
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Minorca
Ancona
Feeding and caring for chicks and eggs in spring
Advice on using small or dirty eggs at home and early cockerels for good spring prices. Tips include dry mash for growing chicks, ample self-serve feed, proper hen handling to stimulate laying, healthful clover and sprouted oats, frequent small feedings, and preserving eggs for autumn and winter shortages.
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State
Penn
Ae State
L. I
Ibs
C. C
Texas
Florida
Bermuda
Denese Pe
Stan
Lima
Cal
Far West
Timothy Hay
Berean
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy, Rich Color for Garments
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing worn fabrics into vibrant, fadeless colors and guarantees perfect results even for first timers. It also notes a gossip item about Mrs. Swellman’s stolen jewels and suspects Mrs. Meanly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lkind
Drugelst
Quarrelsome Couple and a Coon Hat Joke
A husband and wife quarrel over a fur hat the wife brings home. He mocks the fashion, likening it to a coon in a tree, while she weeps to win her point. The piece uses humorous dialogue to illustrate domestic friction.
Hearse Horse Man Pays Cab Fare Near Cemetery
A man in Edinburgh leaves eighteen pence as fare after boarding a cab to his home near the cemetery. The driver points to the horse and jokes that the next rider may arrive in a black horse with a long tail.
Can't Get Down to That
Jules the headwaiter says he has enough money to retire but cannot face becoming one of the people who must give tips.
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Jules
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Dr. Peery
Adve
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. P
Bdoys Scouts
Scout
Western
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
G. Rutledge
E. Genesee St
Syracuse, N.Y
Hubby
Warsaw
London
Mary
Tillie
Aunt Tile
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
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