Combination Impliement and Novel Traps Described
A Maine inventor patents a combined tack hammer and tack lifter with a hammer handle and side mounted lifter. A separate inventor unveils an automatic cannon style animal trap designed to instantly kill, with a bait trigger lowering the mouth to target the ground.
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Maine
Iso
Hunters use bait devices to skin animals and new sanitary phone accessory
A historical report notes hunters using bait devices that kill animals, while a telephonic attachment is described to reduce contagion. The device seals mouth contact with antiseptic paper, drawn through after speaking to prevent disease spread. The piece highlights practical expedients in hunting and a sanitary phone concept.
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New York
Novel Bavarian Radish Farms Describe Unique Methods
A feature on Bavarian radish cultivation in Burvarka, Ceram empire, detailing extensive farms, diverse varieties, and a culture that treats radishes as a staple. It notes a unique water-raising seesaw pump, sprinkling routines, and a marking board to plant seeds in precise rows.
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Burvarka
Ceram Empire
Bavaria
Remdar
Poor Augustant Augustus Imperator Faces Harsh Winter
The excerpt describes Augustus lacking essential comforts and items such as clothing and basic household goods during winter, illustrating extreme poverty in a satirical vein within the Nmbs.-Land Outlook.
Not Exactly the Same in a New York Motto Mixup
A Washington Herald quip recalls a student mix up of the New York motto chosen as Excelsior. The boy apologizes saying his trolley twisted and he meant to utter Excellsior.
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Che Shindio
New York
Johnny
Washington Herald
Cuticura Remedies Cited For Eczema Cure
A Tennessee mother reports her child’s eczema improved within six weeks after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She also claims a poison oak case in a boy healed in three weeks with the same remedies. The statement is dated October 13 1905 from Paiment Walden's Ridge Tenn.
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Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Paiment
Walden's Ridge
Tenn
Japan Not Objecting to US Craft in Pacific
A alleged dialogue notes Japan accepting American boats in the Pacific with phrases about freedom to run ships between San Francisco and Oakland. The piece suggests Uncle Sam sensed no threatened trouble would arise. An ad for Med Cross Ball Blue warns keepers to use the product for clean clothes.
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Japan
Pacific
San Franviveo
Oakland
Sain
Mrs Winslow's SunTalk Sradp for Childre Toothing
An aged product tagline advertises Mrs Winslow’s SunTalk as a remedy for teething pain in children. The item claims soothing gums reducing inflammation easing discomfort and curing colds while promising a bottle of the remedy.
Cuttlefish Farms Use Ink Milking On British Coasts
On the British coast some farms cultivate cuttlefish to milk their ink. Cuttlefish are kept in ponds connected to the sea, with guards preventing fear that would cause ink to spill. Each ink yield is valued around 14 sovereigns annually, with China supplying the best stock.
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China
Coffee Free Nights Relief for Nervous Sleep Troubles
A woman from North Dakota reports relief from chronic nervous symptoms after stopping coffee and drinking Postum Food Coffee. She describes nightly jerking, twitching, and cold feet, then states she sleeps soundly through the night without excessive bedding after switching to Postum.
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