Milks Emulsion touted as cure for long indigestion
A testimonial from H. D. Lovelee of Rockford Michigan claims ten years of catarrh and indigestion were cured after using Milks Emulsion. The ad describes Milks Emulsion as a nutritious digestif that restores bowel action, boosts appetite, builds flesh, and aids resisting wasting diseases. It promises a six bottle trial with money back if unsatisfied, priced at We and $1.20 per bottle. Sold by druggists nationwide.
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Michigan
H. D. Lovelee
Rockford
Mich
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
Economy. Classic dances save shoe feather, critics spar
A debate on teaching classic dances cites eccentric views and practical benefits. Proponents argue the practice preserves culture and improves discipline, while opponents warn of frivolity and outdated trends amid concerns about social priorities.
Ely's Cream Balm for Head Cold Relief
Advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm clears clogged nostrils and head by soothing swollen mucous membranes. A small bottle therapy promises instant relief from catarrh with the fragrance and antiseptic formula, opening air passages and reducing headaches.
Never Thought of That Anticst Berth Note
A garbled excerpt from Arkansas Gazette mentions a Jover of the cramberry praising a fine antiscerbutic with remark of never having thought of that. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear event or person details.
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Arkansas Gazette
Cascarets Promoted as Gentle Way to Cure Bilious Feelings
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe overnight remedy for biliousness, headaches, yellow skin, and bowel constipation. It claims the product works while you sleep without harsh effects or discomfort and urges readers not to rely on harsh physical remedies.
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Adv
Robbers Escape as Bloodhounds Trail Trail
A fragmentary gun and pursuit scene notes robbers slipping away but traced by officers using bloodhounds. The text contrasts claims about health products and quotes Goethe on impatience and misery.
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Candle
Gable
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Fadeless Color for All Fabrics
Diamond Dyes guarantees a new rich fadeless color for wool silk cotton and mixed fabrics including dresses stockings skirts and more. The package directions explain how to diamond dye over any color and a color card helps match materials.
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Ady
Quotable Line From Boston Transcript
A fragment quotes a Boston Transcript line contrasting optimist and pessimist. It asks what a man who does both is, calling him a plain ordinary human.
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Boston Transcript
Indiana Winter Weather and Early 1920 Road Plans
A two inch snow blanketed southern Indiana and northern Kentucky, aiding wheat growth. Indiana towns report housing needs for General Motors workers, road construction plans, beekeeping events, maple sugar outlook, and public notices on taxes, elections, and county projects.
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Evansville
Indiana
Kentucky
Muncie
Home Builders’ Company
General Motors Company
Hammond
Superior
Gary Park Commissioners
Tor Jeston Gun Club
Chicago
Te Park Commission
Newcastle
Henry County
Richmond
Lewis King
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Tndianapolis
State Highway Commission
Crawfordsville
C. C. Yost
Division of
Entomology
State Conservation Department
Frank N. Wallace
Montgomery County
Yost
State Beekeepers’ Association
Indiato
Columbus
German Township
Bartholomew County
Warsaw
Skoseciusko
Mancie—Demiand
Thomas Hintt
Sherk
Clarence FB. Benadium
Timothy B. Owen
Delaware Circuit Court
Benjamin McBride
Charles Jones
Faye Warner
Michael Lyons
Anna Bourning
Marie Kisher
George Drennan
Wralh
Court of Justice
Owen
Bonadum
Greenwood
Polk Community House
Grace Porterfield Polk
Florida
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Painless Removal
An advertisement touts Freezone as a sensational Cincinnati discovery that instantly stops corn pain and lets the corn be lifted out with fingers. It claims a tiny bottle costs only a few cents at any drug store and works on hard and soft corns as well as calluses without soreness.
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Cincinnati
Hapsburg Castle and Desert Sand Depth Noted
The text cites Hapsburg meaning Owl's Castle in Aargau Switzerland as cradle of a dynasty. It mentions Garfield Tea recommended for digestive ailments and lists an advertisement source, Ady Popular Place for Children. It notes deserts in Africa have sand depths of 30 to 40 feet.
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Hapsburg
Canton of
Aargau
Switzerland
Deserts
Africa
Kidney health ad touts salts to soothe pains
An old drug advertisement urges using Jad Salts for kidney and bladder relief. It claims daily four ounces in water cleanses kidneys, neutralizes urine acidity, and prevents backache. The piece touts water, compares to moonshine, and ends with a romantic aside.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion
Advertisement notes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for clear skin clean scalp and soft white hands. Claims the trio offers daily care and fragrance in a single package. Also mentions Dr Teerys Dead Shot worm remedy and a quip about men preferring any ride.
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Ady
Boschee's Syrup Promotes Restful Sleep From Colds
A historical ad extols Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis and lung troubles citing influenza deaths as proof of danger. It claims fifty three years of use in homes worldwide and notes the product is made in America and sold everywhere with a witty aside about bachelors.
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America
Adyv
Tom Jenkins Buys A New Cow After Club Helps
A Merrimack County farm boy named Tom, proud of his blue ribbioned cow, faces ruin when his cow dies unpaid. Club peers donate small sums at events, raising 6.80 for a replacement cow. Within a month the new cow earns enough to cover the loss, and she is thriving.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tom Jenkins
Merrimack County
New Hampshire
Tom
Farm Bureau
Lulu Alphea Sets Milk and Butter Record in Ashburn
Lulu Alphea, a Jersey cow from Ashburn, yielded 13 669 pounds of milk in the year ending November 1, producing 1 000 pounds of butter. The butter weight equals 100 pounds more than her body, and her milk tests 5.85 percent butter fat, over five times the legal minimum.
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Lulu Alphea
Ashburn
Jersey Cattle Club
Cow testing boosts profits through cooperative buying
Cow testing lowers costs and raises profits by cooperative buying and selling of seeds, livestock, and their products. It spurs better dairying and community spirit. Members pay cash for feeds on carload lots, cutting feed bills. Regular meetings, farm tours, and picnics foster closer unity on farm matters.
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Tvestock
Carioadt
Appearance of dairy cows and temperaments
The article notes a dairy cow's temperament can be judged by appearance. A cow with a high head and vicious eye is to be avoided, while a reliable dairy cow shows wide set eyes and a mock gentle expression.
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Goethe
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Shelbyville
Brazil
Chicago & Eastern Finois
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Lebanon
Boone County
Anderson
L. F. Pence
Madison County
Indianapolis
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Frederick Schortemeier
Republican State Committee
W. W. Spencer
Woman's Franchise League
Committee On Reorganization
Dayton
National Federation of Rural Carriers
Good Roads
American Federation of Labor
Connersville
Clarrison Township
Portland
Jay County Board of Children’s Guardians
Delaware County
Munele Guardian Board
Sevvern
Posey
Carroll
Adams
Blackford
Twenry
Jay
Tachmapolis
Public Service Commission
Southern Indiana Telephone Company
Wand
Chicago Telephone Company
Central Union
Alexandrhi
Moonsville
Alexandria
Andianapolis
Goodrich
Jesse EB. Eschbach
Board of Accounts
Attorney General's Department
Lake
St. Joseph Counties
Teery
Boschee’s
New Hampshire Boys and Girls’ Club
Jersey
Impr Packag
Louisiana
Texas
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia USA
Ali Dealera
Yager
ILB
ERT Bros. & CO
Baltimore, Ma
Drata
Madarda
Ce. Sherman
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