Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad from Iowa
A Knorville Iowa reader reports relief after doctors failed using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The notice touts the remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation irregularities and nervous prostration and invites letters for advice.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Abrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Ham
Pinkham
Mia
Clara Franss
RF. D
Knorville
Towa
Lydia KE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Red Cross Christmas Seals 1940 Campaign Details
Arrangements for the Red Cross Christmas Seals sale for 1910 were announced by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and the American Red Cross. A million for tuberculosis will be the slogan. The American National Red Crag is issuing the stamps as before but in cooperation with the prevention association. Local association fees are reduced from 20 percent to 12 1/2 percent, adding about fifty thousand dollars to tuberculosis work nationwide. The stamps will be designated Red Cross Seals and placed on the back of letters instead of the front.
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Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
United States
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
Reporter Fire Tale Ends In Firing at Wichita Bagoon
Roy Bone, brother of U S Attorney Harry Hone, once reported for the Wichita Bagoon. While covering a fire a hose cart mishap killed a department member. Bone wrote a headline starting with Gone to Hila Last Fire and the piece caused his paper to fire him.
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Roy Bone
United States
Harry Hone
Wichita Bagoon
Bone
Hila
Houe
Kansas City Journal
Ayrshire Cow Stands Out For Uniform Dairy Merit
C M Winslow secretary of the American Ayrshire Breeders Association notes the breed's progress under experimental testing, emphasizing uniformity in production, strong udder conformation, and vigorous appetite. He argues Ayrshire cows offer reliable dairy excellence with no aristocratic line, appealing to buyers seeking consistency.
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Ayrshire
Scotland
Ayrahire
Prevent Cow From Sucking Using Board Box Device
An illustration shows a box like contraption to deter a cow from nursing. Made with strong 2x4 side pieces and nailed boards, the device is designed to touch the cow just before she attempts to suckle, preventing the behavior.
Unclear fragment on shoulder blade performance
Readable text notes a shoulder blade example described as satin factory and effective where others failed, but lacks context, names, or dates to identify person or event.
Buying Separators for Creamery Use
The article explains choosing clean skimming separators, advises sticking to standard brands even if a pricier option, and warns against untested makes. It notes even a small fat difference per milk run can cost farmers money, estimating a herd of 20 cows at 100000 pounds yearly could lose about 200 pounds of butter fat worth $40.
Value of the Dairy Cow Based on Milk Fat Content
The true value of a dairy cow depends on the fat content of her milk and the amount it will produce.
Mold a Concrete Manger
An illustrated method shows forming a cow manger with Rays Form Press. Two curved front forms define the oval opening, back and bottom use a basic form. Concrete is packed between, leveled with a stick, and the top edge rounded with trowel work to avoid a sharp edge.
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Manger
High Class Dairy Practices Improve Milk Quality Throughout Nation
The article outlines dairy herd improvements across the country under the Jag decade. It stresses proper cow care and feeding, avoiding exertion after calving, and using clean, safe rations. Inspectors guide improvements to ensure sanitary milk and higher profits for producers.
Promised A Lively Time Twain Letters Buffalo Editor Role
Mark Twain outlines his new duties at the Buffalo Express in August, pledging to avoid harming the paper, refrain from startling reforms, and work diligently and honestly. He vows to rebuke crime only when it does not involve his own party, skip slang and profanity, steer clear of politics, and refrain from poetry unless subscribers demand it.
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Mark Twain
Buffalo Express
Tso
Tiny baby's pitiful eczema cure recalled
A Ridgewood Heights mother recounts a severe infant eczema case treated with Cuticura products. She describes rapid skin healing after washing with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent, noting four drops of Cuticura Resolvent daily and a full recovery by four months old. The letter, dated April 20 and May 4, 1899, highlights Cuticura's claimed effectiveness.
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Wao
Joseph Kassmann
St. John’s Place
Ridgewood Heights
N. Y
Dairy Hygiene and Milk Handling Today in Farming Life
Guidance on milk pasteurization to prevent disease, proper use of skinmilk and butter fat ratios, separate baby milk, and avoiding contamination. Emphasizes clean dairy houses, record keeping, and dust control, noting the rising importance of dairying in farming and the need for high producing cows to replace old stock.
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Growere
Cure All for Catarrh Promoted in Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts a remedy for catarrh promising internal action to destroy the disease’s foundation. It claims universal success and offers a $100 reward for anyone cured, with testimonials and a mail-order pitch from B. D. Gshiny & Co. Toledo.
Fragmentary Claim of Drunkness About Gill
A fragment quotes a dispute over a doctor’s statement about Gill being drunk when attending Mia after a fall. The other speaker denies any such claim and mentions a jugged cut, asserting the doctor did not say what was attributed.
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Gill
Mia Head
Hardly Worth While Sun Will Shine For 30 Million Years
A quip notes the sun's heat will persist for 30 million years, humorously dismissing a two weeks vacation as trivial in comparison. The exchange contrasts cosmic timescales with everyday leisure.
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