Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted In Local Ad
An advertisement extols healthy kidneys and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Mrs O W Erwin of Little Falls Minnesota. It warns that kidney health prevents disease and cites bloating, back pain, and breathlessness as symptoms.
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Dean
Mra. O. W. Erwin
Third
Little Falls
Minn
Gaga
Doan
Noan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Note with roses ends in awkward pants debt
A humorous tale from Cleveland Plain Dealer about a man who funds flowers for his beloved by trading off his clothes. He delivers roses and a note arrives demanding a pair of pants in payment, sparking confusion at the recipient’s home.
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Hla
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rivery farmer learns value of soybeans and cow peas
The article extols soybeans and cow peas as leguminous crops that fix nitrogen, improve soil, and fit rotative or emergency farming needs. It notes hay and grain yield potential, sowing times after wheat or oats, drill spacing of 32 inches for soybeans and 24 inches for cow peas, and seeding rates of 2 to 30 pounds per acre.
Ayrshire cow Florence Melrose sets strong yearly record
The Ayrshire cow Florence Melrose No 18976, owned by Purdue Experiment Station, completed a record March 11 to March 30 showing 12209 pounds of milk and 453.58 pounds of butterfat with a yearly average yield of 3906 pounds. She displays wide spring of rib, bright disposition, deep chest, strong back, and a well formed udder. Fed on a mixed ration of hay, bluegrass, corn, oats, bran and meal, she is noted as economical and a good breeder due back this month.
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Ayrshire
Florence Melrose
Purdue Experiment Station
Aileme
Aldaita
Elerver Bam
Husk and Cob Meal as Horse Feed Evaluation
The article assesses corn and cob meal for horses noting the cob adds bulk, husks may hinder use for hard work, but crushed shelled corn could be an efficient winter feed for idle horses. It highlights labor savings from husking and shelling when labor is scarce.
Ducks Destroy Grasshoppers on Farm In Maine
Isaac W. Coombs of West Hath Me released 76 ducks on his farm to control grasshoppers after a bad year. The ducks ate the hoppers, reducing the pest problem and providing an unusual solution to a local agricultural issue.
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Isaac W. Coombs
West Hath, Me
Trees for Umbrella Handies near Paris
Nearly five hundred acres of ground near Paris are devoted to raising young trees of peculiar shapes for umbrella handles. The project focuses on shaping saplings into curved forms to serve as decorative supports and novelty items for rain gear.
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Paris
Trade and Weather Notes Amid Market and City Scene
A mixed digest shows wheat trade activity in New York and weather impacts on markets. The report also recounts a theater box office incident where a panhandler sought a stamp, provoking a sharp retort from the manager and a quip about fairness.
Cincinnati Grain Market and Live Stock Report
The Cincinnati market shows varied grain and livestock prices. Grain lists mixed futures for rye wheat oats and corn with several values garbled. live stock notes cattle hogs sheep and lambs with price ranges and quality qualifiers. miscellaneous entries include poultry dairy fruits vegetables and regional notes.
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Cincinnati
Bbc
Hutter Creamery
Fancy Dairy Ste
Choice
Michigan
California
Ohio
Merle
Far From Bohemia
A fragment notes a lean bohemian named Tjarks Whos reported to be in love with a laundress and planning marriage, with suspicions about the match. It mentions Brenks and Ary in a gossiping aside, implying rumors about the couple’s plans.
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Bohemia
Bjenks
Tjarks
Brenks
Distemper Cure Claim Advertised by Spohn Metal Co
Distemper cure advertised for dogs with claims of curing distemper and preventing the disease. The Spohn Metal Co of Goshen Indiana reports over 6000 bottles sold last year and seeks agents. Promises vast sales with $50 and $100 prices.
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Cam Owell
Fren
Spoon
Spohn Metheal Co
Goshen
Ind
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