Lydia Pinkham Remedy Endorsed by McLean Mother
The letter from John Koppelmann of McLean Nebraska praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for health after childbirth. The ad claims the remedy has helped women through displacements inflammation irregularities backache headaches nervousness and the blues and offers personalized advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Irving Mass.
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McLean, Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Koppelmann
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McLean
Nebraska
Lydia E
The Art of Cheerful Living
The text argues that cheerfulness must be practiced, not assumed. It urges choosing bright thoughts, avoiding gloom, and deliberately acting to maintain a cheerful spirit for others and oneself. It links cheerful giving to personal benefit and habit formation.
When He’s Happy and the Rear Is the Front
Humorous exchanges from Mrs Flatbush and Mrs Bensonhurst about husbands and health. A wartime quip contrasts a man’s mood with his perceived health and notes a son’s letters from the front describing himself as still in the rear.
Thirty Days In Jail For Norwegian Feller
Gus Peterson avoids society duties but his wife drags him to a Washington hotel dinner party. Women try to talk to him while he reveals his son is in Yale and recounts his brother’s legal trouble. The judge gave the man 30 days after a punch led to jail.
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Gus Peterson
Sum
Gus
Missus Peterson
Washington Hotel
Yale
Washington State Weekly
German Troops Still In Running, Chicago Adopts Dress Need
In wartime notes a question about German troops persists with reports they remain in contention. Chicago morals committee endorses a dress drive for women while Washington schools cut German language study.
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Washington
Soldiers Soothe Skin Troubles With Cuticura Essay
A contorted jumble of anecdotes and quotes includes a note on skin care with Cuticura and a humorous exchange about a hearse used by an undertaker after a motorcar sale. Other pieces mention a Washington Booka reference and a child’s grocery puzzle about Lilly Puh Shun peas.
Salesmanship and the barber’s sales pitch
A dialogue on what makes a good salesman, joking that a bald barber selling hair tonic is effective. A cynic is defined as someone who spouts hate filled remarks to attract attention.
Windbreak Planting and Farm Timber Value on the Plains
The bulletin explains how windbreak belts protect buildings and how to balance pruning for fuel posts and limited lumber. It lists suitable species for Northern and Southern Regions, noting regional climates and timber scarcity, and directs readers to Farmers' Bulletin No. 885 for details.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Plains
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Cabbage Worm Described as Major Crop Pest and Control
The cabbage worm is the top enemy of cabbage and related crops in the United States. It damages fields from spring plantings through summer. control requires early action and community spraying with arsenic solutions. Hand picking helps in small gardens, and strategic stalk traps should be poisoned to prevent last generation eggs.
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United States
Canada
United States Department of Agriculture
Gulf Region
Increase Supply of Chickens and Eggs
United States Department of Agriculture urges breeders farmers and backyard poultry raisers to raise better poultry select healthy breeders hatch early to yield fall and winter layers preserve eggs when cheap produce infertile eggs except for hatching cull unprofitable stock keep a small backyard flock grow poultry feed and eat more poultry and eggs to conserve meat supply.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Preserve Eggs for Winter Duty of Farmers
The article urges farmers to preserve eggs for winter and to urge townsfolk to do the same for next fall and winter use. It emphasizes communal effort and practical self sufficiency.
Hens in Confinement Reckon with Caring Caged Life
The note states that hens in confinement adapt with good food and care, while mature, rugged birds often lay more eggs in close confinement than when free range. It contrasts confinement with freedom and suggests care can reconcile hens to enclosure.
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Farmer Corntessel aims to buy books to run his farm
Self-sufficient farmer Corntessel jokes about reading up on agriculture. He says he will earn enough this year on the farm to buy books that teach him how to manage and operate it.
Speedy Class Quip on World’s Pace and a Motor Cycle
A witty remark compares the current world pace to a motor cycle. The exchange suggests rapid movement and modern speed as a metaphor for contemporary life.
Fragmentary Note on Public Street Letter Sparks Question
A Kansas City Star quote recalls a reader discarding an odd letter on a public street. The note mentions a trip to Bethel for a big singing event last Sunday and references a conversation with someone named John. The fragment hints at confusion over the letter's value and origin.
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John
Bethel
Kansas City Star
Withering Look Moderates Young Man’s Bold Tone
A sharp glare disciplines a young man whose fresh talk drew disapproving attention. The incident illustrates social pressure in public spaces as bystanders react to disrespectful behavior.
Cuticura Remedies Promising for Eczema and Skin Ailments
The ad touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as effective on distressing eczemas with a prompt bath and ointment routine. It includes an address for samples in Boston and pricing for Soap and Ointment. Also mentions a Memphis Commercial Appeal note about women and flirtations and related complications.
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Dept. X
Boston
Talk is cheap says defendant in judge dispute
The defendant protests the judge's ruling by asserting talk back was warranted when anger rose. The remark “Talk is cheap” contrasts with a claim that words can alter outcomes in the courtroom.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Quick Relief
Advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for backache kidney and bladder troubles. Claims cleanse kidneys, purify blood, relieve rheumatic and urinary symptoms, and warn off related diseases. urges druggist purchase with refund if unsatisfied and stresses purity of product.
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Haarlem
Eatonic for Summer Stomach Ailments Ad
A health note urges keeping the stomach cool and acid balanced during hot weather. It promotes Eatonic as a tasty remedy to reduce excess acidity, ease heartburn and indigestion, and restore appetite. Priced at 50 cents a box with a money back guarantee through the druggist.
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Eatonic
Drago
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