Remarkable Tanlac testimonial from Alabama coal miner
J Williams, a 54 year old coal timer at Tennessee Coal and Iron mine No 8 near Fairfield Alabama, credits Tanlac with saving his life. He describes severe Pellagra like illness, weight loss from 133 to 90 pounds, regained strength, and a 25 pound gain after five bottles, stating he is fit to return to work and blesses the medicine. He notes local endorsements from miners and lists sellers in Fredericksburg Willow City Harper and Eckert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Williams
Tennessee Coal & Iron Co
Bairfield
Ala
Birmingham
East Tennessee
Alabama
Odd Fellows Home
Tor
Tanlae
Fredericksburg
Haniseh & Payne
Willow City
J. F. Chaney
Harper
O. A. McBeth
Jin Eckert
Lee & Son
Better Sauerkraut Made From Cabbage Year Round
A USDA bacteriologist confirms sauerkraut of excellent quality can be made from cabbage maturing in any season. The method stresses cleanliness, salting at 1 lb per 40 lb, pressing, and a brine cover with paraffin if needed. Avoid limestone weights and pine wood to prevent off flavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bankersmith visitors attend school closing
Mr and Mrs Wm Weyers hausen from near Hye visit the Klinksiek home and attend the school closing with Mr and Mrs Teschner from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Weyers
Hausen
Near
Hye
Wm. Klinksiek
Teschner
Local visitors gather for gatherings as community notes update
Blanco and Marble Falls visitors join residents at the Doebbler home and nearby families in Tarpley Albert and Rock Creek travelers arrive with Fr Kirchhoff and Lina Kirchhoff seeking notes on health and travel. Aug Hoffmann Sr. recovers from a dislocated shoulder as the community enjoys a well attended school closing program and dance despite a looming drizzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Hardt
Fredericksburg
Hoffmann Sr
Sweet potato pest found in Brownsville threatens crops
Sweet potato growers face a new leaf-folder pest found in Brownsville Texas in 1916 with sightings in Louisiana. Bureau of Entomology tests show arsenic sprays kill 93 to 96 percent of larvae on vines. Early treatment may need one spray. delayed control may require two or more applications. Natural enemies include the jackdaw boat-tailed grackle and the spun soldier bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Louisiana
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Black Draught praised as liver and digestion aid
Meadowsville Kentucky resident Cynthia Higginbotham at 65 reports constipation and weak digestion improved after using Black-Draught. The ad proclaims seventy years of use, promotes the remedy for stomach liver and bowel cleansing, and lists price 25 cents per package with one cent per dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham
Thedford
Double Standards in Domestic Behavior Across Genders
A columnist argues that if wives act as men do by spending and socializing away from home, the family would suffer and likely end in divorce. The piece suggests women have the same moral right to folly but warns of the social and legal consequences, including a broken home. It contrasts imagined female folly with male behavior to spark discussion on marital equality and stability.
A Subject for Debate on Rights and Social Roles
A fragment argues whether a woman or a man has the right to behave foolishly in public. It contrasts a man visiting gambling dens and saloons with a wife at home tending children and a cheery fire, noting imbalanced burdens and temptations in traditional roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aman
Italian Applicant Fumbles Citizenship Interview
An Italian applicant in a naturalization court faltered when asked who is president of the United States and who is vice president, with the clerk responding that the president is Mr. Wils and the vice president is Mr. Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalization Court
United States
Wils
Mr. Marsh
If the president should die who would be president
A fragment from Everybody's Magazine presents a dialogue about succession and leadership. The exchange includes a question about who would become president and a wary reply about being too busy. The piece hints at public curiosity about political process and personal capability.
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Gherry Spring
Eal
S Krueger Produce
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Dnas
J. Martin
Priess Build
Jance Roller Mills
Wilke
Martin
Walter
Tanlac
Pather
J. Kobneg
Sauerkraut
Bankersmith
Meadowsville, Ky
Cynthia
Star Windmill
Model
Wm. Hoffmann
Navy
Navy Department
Bevo
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Fredericksburg, Texas
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