Doan’s Kidney Pills Claim Complete Kidney Cure
Joseph McCauley of Chicago Tecumseh Lodge reports health collapse two years ago with back pain and loss of sleep and appetite. After four boxes of Doan’s Kidney Pills he says a complete and permanent cure was achieved. Available from dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Joseph McCauley
Sholto St
Chicago
Tecumseh Lodge
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
What Girls Should Know How To Do
A list of household and social skills for girls emphasizes practical abilities. It covers bread making, room keeping, sewing, dairy care, homemaking, bed making, public speaking, cooking, reading, sweeping, and staying informed about weekly farming news and current events.
Tales About Tots and Mischievous Kids
A lighthearted collection of child antics and questions at home and on the street. Children Bay ask about names ages fame and food while parents respond with gentle humor and caution in everyday moments.
Dr. Lapponi Endorses Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
Vatican physician Dr. Lapponi praises the pink pills based on his own and His Holiness Pope Leo XIII's attention to their use. The letter states confidence in the remedy and its medical value, claiming good results in practice.
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Williams
Te. Lapponi
Vatican
Leo XIII
Hen and Rooster Breeding Advice From Ancient Rome
The ancient Roman farmer Columella describes selecting prolific, robust hens with red plumage and five claws, cautions against white birds, and outlines ideal cock traits including color, erect comb, powerful build, and protective temperament for guarding the flock.
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Columella
Improving a Farm House
The article discusses plain one story country houses with low poorly ventilated rooms and unattractive exteriors. It argues these homes can be made far more comfortable and attractive through simple improvements.
Old Farmhouse Improvement Promises Added Comfort
The article argues that upgrading the farmhouse with a wide dormer, front veranda, and back veranda enhances air and light, enlarges rooms, boosts curb appeal, and raises resale value. It emphasizes personal and family benefit beyond financial return.
Preserving Fresh Meats With Simple Home Canning
Households can keep beef pork and sausage fresh for months by cold firm meat packed in salt pepper borax and saltpeter, layered tight in cans with softened lard sealed hermetically and stored dark cool. Meat sealed in lard can stay sweet from February to August or May to June, with different cuts lasting the year or indefinitely.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
All Around the Farm Dairy Advice Snapshot
Advice notes on farm care warn to drive slowly after meals and keep cows on dry, light conditions. Emphasizes thorough grooming, cleansing hides, and managing urine and potash for efficient milk yield, noting smaller farms may cultivate earlier.
Plowing and Cultivation Techniques Discussed
Article outlines how farmers use cultivators to loosen soil between rows and explains plows as the tool to break ground. It notes deep cultivation as essential for soil loosening and references broader terms and methods in early agricultural practice.
Water glass preserves eggs and boosts winter profits
A Rural New Yorker correspondent tests water glass as an egg preservative. Using one pound of solution bought for 25 cents and diluted in a three gallon jar, 14 dozen eggs were preserved from April to December, selling at 12 to 36 cents per dozen with a net profit of 2.11 dollars. Reusing the liquid with nine more dozen eggs shows continued freshness into November suggesting safe, economical preservation, with price gaps favorable in winter.
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New Yorker
A Convenient Bee Stand for All Seasons
A proposed year around bee stand shelters bees from heat in summer and cold in winter. Hives sit inside a raised back and front unit, allowing protection whether indoors or outdoors. The design can be varied in length and built from common materials to suit different apiaries.
Guarding the Treasury with Electric Alarm System
The U S government vaults in Washington hold vast paper money and bonds plus gold and silver. A new defense uses time locks, watchman time detectors, and an extensive electric network coating walls floors and ceilings to create a live circuit that triggers alarms at police stations and treasury guardrooms within minutes if tampering occurs.
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United States
Washington
Treasury
Accompaniments to Conversations Mentioned in Smith's Weekly
A fragment notes a remark about piano mastery and playful exchange on accompanying singing, with Von Spieler hired for the occasion. The snippet hints at social scene and humorous dialogue in the periodical.
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von Spieler
Disease of motorists named new civilization penalty
A brief health note cites the term sfoturists' disease or chauffeurs' wrist as a growing ailment tied to motor cars. The condition, likened to housemaids' knee, is described as resulting from the hand’s jerk when a car is started, per the British Medical Journal.
Field's Arrival Story in a Hotel Amid Hard Times
After returning from Europe Eugene Field recalls a period of hardship. He entered a St. Louis hotel, asked for a room, then explained he just wanted to arrive after months away. The anecdote highlights his note that he felt better simply by arriving. A travel ad for Nickel Plate trains promotes routes and dining service.
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Eugene Field
Europe
St. Louis
Mr. Field
Field
Francisco Argonaut
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua Lake
New la Salle Street
Chicago
J. Y. Calahan
Gen.Agi
Adams St
Kansas City Southern Ry Special Excursion Offers Low Rates
Promoted excursions on September 13 20 27 and October 4 18 1904 to Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana and Texas with very low one way and round trip rates. Information available from S C Warner G P and T A Kansas City Mo.
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Kansas City
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Texas
S. C. Warner
Kapeas City
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