Farm hints and medical notes from Rural New Yorker to Chicago Journal
Rural New Yorker urges timely rye soap plaster for felons and notes progress in Indiana drainage. Chicago Journal offers acre-yard tables, crop yields, and a belt of tile drainage measures. Indiana farmer records show 14 acres yielding 800 bushels with profit estimates. Coroner Dr Danford Thomas warns measles mortality rises without proper care.
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N. ¥. Herald
New Yorker
Indiana
Statistical Bureau
Chicago Journal
Accura
Danford Thomas
Special crops and profitable farm specials for markets
The article defines special crops as any farm product enhanced by special care or culture that yields higher value in markets. It cites crops, dairy, meat, poultry, and other products that can outproduce cheaper regions if grown with superior methods. Local markets, examples like Long Island potatoes and Jersey cheese, and the idea that each locality holds niche opportunities are discussed. The piece emphasizes identifying a single lucrative focus, then excelling to achieve success, and recalls related notes from the N.Y. Times and state treasurer chatter.
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Nebraska
Ohio
New York
Long Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Jersey
Delaware
Kelley's Island
Southern Illinois
Kentucky
Berea
N.Y
Harper's Bazar
Water Witches and the Inevitable Failure of Divining Rods
A veteran testifies about water witches who claim to locate underground streams using rods and divining techniques. Their methods fail under controlled trials, yielding no reliable results while real wells prove water at greater depths than predicted. The account contrasts fraud with actual bore outcomes and questions amateur divination in favor of proven drilling.
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Missouri
Araska
Ohio
Sabetha
Kas
Checked Silks For Spring Dresses In Gingham Tones
Small checks will be fashionable for spring and summer silk dresses with multiple color patterns. Gingham-like silks pair with cashmere or velvet trims, features box plaits and Watteau folds, and come in hues such as blue, terra cotta, brown, red, green, and gray-blue. Velvet accents in dark red, sapphire, or green complete the look.
Catarrh Remedy Promoted With Worm Syrup Claim
An advertisement touts Poxas Extract as a universal cure for catarrh noting it strengthens glands and restores health, claiming severe cases improve. It also promotes a nasal syringe and a worm syrup for feverishness restlessness worms and constipation priced at 5 cents.
Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted for Seasonal Health Benefits
In a dated testimonial from H. S. Berlin of Washington D C a firm questions the value of fake imitators and urges readers to ask for Brown's Iron Bitters. It claims the tonic strengthens the system in winter enriches blood in spring tone nerves and digestive organs and helps the body resist changes in fall and impure water and miasmatic air dangers. The genuine product is touted as made only by the Brown Chemical Co Baltimore Md and the warning warns against imitators.
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Brown
Brown Chemical Co
Baltimore
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Mallan
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Portland
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Mich
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Europe
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Chicago
Chief Express Mail
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Washington
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Chicago Republic
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Defiance, Ohio
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Johnson Reaper and Mower
Malta
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