Minneapolis ad promotes Vege Compound product
An elderly woman from Minneapolis describes relief from weakness and backache after using a Veg Compound advertised by Bee's health line. The testimonial cites weight loss and renewed energy, with Chicago and Minneapolis addresses for the seller and customer endorsement.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Yau B. Pinkham
18Th Ave. South
How to Get Rid of Rats from the Farmers Bulletin
The United States Department of Agriculture bulletin advises simple measures to exterminate rats. Emphasizes community action, food and shelter removal, rat proofing, poisoning with barium carbonate, trapping, and fumigation of burrows. Recommends rat dogs and coordinated campaigns, with guidance from the Biological Survey.
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United States Department “Fee of Agriculture
New’ Farmers’ Bulletin
James Silver
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Discourager of Mites in Nest Material
Tobacco dust or stems found at the bottom of the nest before nesting material is added acts as a discourager of mites. The observation notes how such materials deter mite presence in early nest construction.
Handling Soy Bean Crop for Hay Making
Soy bean hay can be cut with mower side delivery rake and hay loader similar to clover. Bilys the legume specialist notes that on small areas a better grade of hay may be put up by letting the beans cure in the cock.
Farm life hints at prosperity through diversified crops
A farmer balances wheat excess with potato and corn acreage, raises steers, cows, sows, and hens, and maintains an orchard and garden, aiming for a fortunate, envied status.
Principles Shown in Feeding Dairy Cows
The United States Department of Agriculture notes new nutrition principles for dairy cattle. Studies on minerals vitamins and protein show high milk production requires adequate vitamins and minerals, with lime and legume hay important for best yields. Differential protein values also affect feeding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Nso
Powdered hellebore kills fly larvae in manure
The U S Department of Agriculture finds powdered hellebore mixed at one half a pound per ten gallons of water prevents fly larvae in eight bushels of manure without harming fertilizer value. Borax also works if not applied too thickly, while clean premises and proper disposal reduce fly time. R F Bourne of Colorado Agricultural College notes these methods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
R. F. Bourne
Colorado Agricultural College
Guard Little Chickens Against Many Accidents
Advice on preventing chick losses by securing feed sacks and boards to avoid tipping dangers on the chick range. Warns that toppled items cause crushed chicks and that chicks naturally act to harm themselves if given a chance.
Ten Medium Sized Pigs to One Acre of Alfalfa
Guidelines for pasturing hogs on alfalfa recommend no more than ten medium sized pigs per acre when plants are strong and well grown. Remove hogs if the field wears down and avoid wet ground to prevent root damage and crown trampling.
Fowls Molting in July Should Be Disposed Of
Fragmented notice urges poultry owners to cull hens that molt in July as unprofitable. Encourages contacting county agent and department of agriculture for guidance on disposal and demonstration efforts.
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Department of Agricur
Army air service plans NY to Peking four stop route
The army air service outlines a NY to Peking route via Nome and the Bering Strait. Flight time is estimated at 68 hours with a passenger fare around 1200 dollars. The report also notes Javanese land laws restricting native land ownership to comply with local policy.
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New York
Peking
Army Air Service
Nome
Bering Strait
Castoria Product Promoted by Trusted Pediatric Brand
The advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria claiming 30 years of safe use as a gentle substitute for narcotic teething remedies. It asserts no narcotics and cites physician recommendations, urging mothers to choose the genuine product bearing its signature.
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Fletcher
Corroborating Daddy
Robert's parents discuss household expenses when his mother cries unable to figure. The boy retorts that ladies don't make good business men, asserting his father's correctness. The exchange highlights a child's memory of gender norms in business.
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Robert
Arthur
Bobby
Arty
Swamp root touted for kidney ailments in ad copy
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the top remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues noting its mild quick effects and availability in two bottle sizes with a sample offer. A brief prankish child scene follows where Arthur laments a fall and Bobby comforts him with a pun about crying.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Claims Everyday Use
An old advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a universal laundry aid claiming snowy white clothes with trustworthy results and urging readers to buy from all good grocers.
A Modern Wedding Confession at the Parsonage
A wedding couple faces a playful exchange as the bride and groom respond to vows. The groom offers a quip about reservations and a communal wish that if everyone mended one thing, all would be mended.
Cuticura Talcum Ad Promotes Trio Toiletry Powder
An advertisement urges adding Cuticura Talcum to toilet requisites, praising it as part of the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum at 25 cents each. The copy includes a light joke about a clothes horse show.
Woman Drives Husband to Drink Not Water
Witty proverb notes a wife may push her husband toward drinking but cannot force him to choose water. The saying reflects social humor about domestic life and drinking habits.
Immediate Openings in Outdoor Work for Energetic Young Men
The Davey Tree Expert Company seeks about 60 young men for tree surgery nationwide. Training is provided, with moderate pay during learning and opportunities to advance. The program includes a 15 week practical residence course in Tree Burgery for about 75 top performers each year, free of charge. Apply to join a disciplined, outdoor career with travel, comradeship, and organizational advancement.
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Davey Tree Expert Company
Davey
Davey Company
Tree Burgery
United States
City Bank Bidg
Kent
Ohio
Ohio Garment Co. Promotes Spring-Q-Alls Line
A Springfield based salesman touts the Ohio Garment Co. Spring-Q-Alls as the latest and greatest overall line. The message emphasizes average ability and a strong work ethic to sustain steady performance and growth.
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Commis‘n
Ohio Garment Co
Springfield
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