Nervous Prostration and South America's Untapped Lands
In Binghamton New York a woman reports recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for four years of nervous prostration and related female ailments. The notice also notes South America's undeveloped lands with vast resources and mineral wealth awaiting exploration.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Bayer aspirin advertisement claims safety and value
Bayer promotes aspirin as proven safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges consumers to accept an unbroken Bayer package with directions for relief of headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. It notes 12 tablet tins cost a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Tractors Prove Useful on Farms in Belt Study
A United States Department of Agriculture study reviews 101 tractor owners in seven corn belt states. It finds tractors displace two to three horses per farm, increase tillable acres by 12, raise farm size by 22 acres, and perform 75 percent of tractive work with horses remaining on the farm. A three plow tractor matches 8% horses in plowing disking harrowing and harvesting.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers
Convenient Dip For Sheep And Turkey Hen Tips
A simple sheep dip recipe uses four pounds of unslaked lime and 24 pounds of sulfur in a thick paste for 100 gallons of dip, with 80 gallons of water boiled three hours then 70 more gallons added. The alp should be lukewarm when used. Commercial dips are available. Turkey hens tend to nest far from the house. use a breeding pen during the flying season to simplify locating nests.
Handy grain or feed truck described for small barn use
A four bushel capacity scoop on wheels labeled by T H Linthicum demonstrates a compact grain or feed truck for barns. It features dual handles for narrow spaces and uses oak or ash framing with 34 inch pine planking and old wheelbarrow wheels.
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T. H. Linthicum
Maryland
Proper Depth for Plowing Delivers Unexpected Guidance
Kansas State Agricultural College agronomy expert M. Sewell reports experiments showing plowing deeper than seven inches rarely boosts yields. Shallow plowing can match deeper results, crop rotation reduces plowings, and cultivation mainly kills weeds while preserving soil mulch to absorb rainfall.
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M. ©. Sewell
Agronomy Department
Kansas State Agricultural College
Painting Farm Buildings for Longevity
University of Missouri extension writer F. A. Meckel notes farmers often neglect barns while houses stay well painted. Regular barn painting extends life. an 80 by 16 foot barn needs about 1,500 square feet of surface and under four gallons of paint at four dollars per gallon to protect it for four years.
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F. A. Meckel
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Points for Raising Geese
Practically all the geese in this country are raised in small flocks on general farms. Some men make a specialty of collecting large numbers of geese and fattening them for a few weeks before they are killed. As grass makes up the bulk of feed, it is doubtful whether it pays to raise geese unless good gravy range is available during the summer.
Males of Special Value in Poultry Breeding
Fragmentary note discusses males from hens laying over 200 eggs annually valued for transmitting breeding characteristics. Context appears to be an agricultural or scientific bulletin on poultry production and heredity.
Medicine for Young Turkeys
Readable fragment discusses feeding young turkeys with Epsom for health and monthly doses. Mentions liquid food and avoiding milk due to souring. Contains unclear phrases and missing details.
The Language and A Diamond Engagement Ring
Dialog shows expectations of a coming man and a diamond engagement ring. focus on social chatter and romantic development. Authorities or events not described. text reflects conversational tone and light speculation about a relationship milestone.
Cuticura Trio Promotes Toiletry and Barber Barter
An ad asserts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum clear skin and freshen toilet sets. A barber quips about free plaster offering while a shopper jokes about 26 cents shave. Red Cross Ball Blue promotes cleaner clothes at five cents in grocers.
Safe In Unsuspected Dangers
Dr. C Widmer in Keraple der Gegenwart Berlin argues accidents in industrial plants can be sidestepped by ingrained experience. true injury only arises when attention shifts to reaction after an event.
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C. Widmer
Berlin
Getting Back at Hubby Joke
A quip about marital roles and vanity. A woman says she does not care how she looks prompting a joke about sending for a doctor. Mrs Bacon retorts that a married doctor might not care either.
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Bacon
Mrs. Bacon
Haunted Cemetery Ride Ends In Escape
A Nashville sightseeing tour ends with a frightening ride as a driver speeds past a cemetery and a rattling groan seems to issue from the stones. The incident escalates when a voice says I want you and the driver vanishes after nearly dumping the car.
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Nashville
Tenn
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