Dreco touted as cure for ailing teen girl
An advertisement claims Dreco tablets restored a sixteen year old girl from weakness and poor sleep to health, noting weight gain of ten pounds and improved appetite. The mother, Mrs. Fannie Bottes of Madison Station, says the remedy transformed her daughter as roots and herbs underlie the product marketed by Albany Drug Co. and Hilda Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Bottes
Madison Station
Wallace
Albany
Albany Drug Co
Decatur
Hilda Drug Co
Factors Determining Profit in Beef Production
Article discusses how uniformity in cattle quality boosts market prices. It covers breeding choices, use of purebred bulls, calving age, seasonal calving, dehorning and castration timing, and culling, with steps to achieve uniform calf sizes and reliable market value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Quinine and Iron Tonic Promoted for Adults
An old advertisement fragment touts GROVE'S tonic as a health aid for adults. It claims to enrich the blood and build up the system, presenting quinine and iron as key ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntiaren
Ziron Iron tonic promises revived health and vigor
A testimonial from Georgia about Ziron Iron tonic claiming improved appetite, energy, and blood color. It describes a “new scientific combination” with alkaloids and lime and soda, offered with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ga. R. Sim Grimsley
Ifcht
Granger Liver Regulator Promoted As Reliable Remedy
An old promotional notice touts Granger Liver Regulator as a trusted home remedy used by families for years. It claims to cleanse and tone the liver and kidneys, improve blood health, and alleviate various ailments. Available from druggists or direct mail order for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ian
Alabama farmer guides legume oats plan
An extension bulletin from Auburn outlines sowing lespedeza seed with fall-sown oats in late February or early March to boost forage and soil improvement. It notes harrowing after sowing, rapid sprouting, and potential for good hay harvest. Seed costs are a major expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extession Service
Auburn
Als
Alabama
Tagbe
Cleaning Marble with Household Remedies
A note outlines methods to clean marble using kerosene for tough stains, an equal mix of common soda and stone with fine wall, and a final wash with a specified solution to restore clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Longtime railroad man John Berry reflects on service
John Berry, a veteran engineer with the Louisville Nashville line, recalls a career spanning decades across railroads in Bristol and Twin Cities. He notes few serious incidents, shares close calls, and discusses his religious views and life philosophy as he nears retirement. He mentions two marriages and several children across Alabama, Tennessee, and Albany.
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Twin Cities
Bristol
Paps
America
Charleston Rairoad
Tlinois Central
Berry
Louisville Nashville
Mr. Berry
Dick Love
Sak
Meg
Woods
Moses
Miss McAnally
Huntsville
Oscar Pettitt
Birmingham
John Berry
Etowah
Tenn
Lyman Weisel
Memphis
J. J. Berry
Columbia
Migs McDermott
Albany
Edward Berry
B.M. McKnight
J. J. Armfield
Village Postoffice play thrills Falkville audience
Falkville students staged A Village Postoffice with songs and drills in the college chapel attracting a large crowd. Standing room was at a premium as many could not gain admission. Local residents note community events and farm news as corn planting continues in the area.
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Falkville
Ala
College Chapel
Lergs Chapel
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Granger
Lespereza
Po Mene
Agri
John Berry Quorg
Falkville News
Jack
Waldrop
Ler
Frisley
Townley
Gotton
Virginia-Carolina
Ctiemacalco
Pleasant
Corr
Fou. Chemical Co
Hich
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