Cure touted for female trouble and asthma cure ad scene
An article fragment frames Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims by Mrs J E O'Donnell praising its cure for eight years of female trouble. It also advertises Dr Schiffmann's Asthma Cura with free samples and asserts quick relief, plus a tangent about a London nature study exhibition and an anecdote about Sir John Ayenbury.
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J. E. O'Donnell
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennie FE. O'Donnell
Oakland Womans Riding Club
Maree E. Pinkham
R. Schiffmann
St. Schiffmann
St. Paul
Minn
Joshua Fitch
London
John Ayenbury
Sir John
Testing Paris Green and Bisulphide of Carbon Insecticide Use
Article describes tests for paris green purity using ammonia water and glass rubbing to detect impurities. It explains qualities of good paris green, then details bisulphide of carbon as a fumigant for soil, buildings, granaries, and plants, noting safety and effectiveness against pests and plant lice. It notes the product sold by weight at drug stores.
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Charles D. Woods
Maine Experiment Station
Wheat scab damage and fertilizer trials in agriculture
Wheat scab attacks heads before ripening turning light brown and drying. Some kernels moldy and worthless. pink mold on chaff at harvest. Disease common in many fields, worse with heavy rainfall. Seed variety choice and fertilizer effects discussed with experimental plots showing potash benefits for hay. incomplete health guidance on human consumption.
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F. C. Stewan
Feeding Hens for Better Egg Production Note
Farm Field and Fireelde explains yolk mostly comes from carbonaceous food elements while albumen needs different nutrients. Grain-only diets lack albumen-producing substances, so hens must be fed a balanced mix to lay well and be profitable.
Proper Milking and Clover Growing For Sandy Soils
Proper milking emphasizes full-hand grip on the teat, avoiding finger-only methods, and consistent milking routines to maximize yield. The Clover on sandy soils section advises lime-rich soils, fall seeding, inoculation with clover bacteria, green manures like cowpeas, and specific fertilizer blends to establish clover while controlling weeds.
Sphinx Crumbling to Dust Warned by Cairo Journalist
D G Longworth of the Sphinx newspaper in Cairo, now in England, warns the Egyptian Sphinx is decaying due to climate change from irrigation. Once an hour's rain a year is now surpassed by fifteen to eighteen days of heavy rain annually, followed by the Khamseem sandstorm that erodes the limestone.
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Sphinx
D. G. Longworth
Cairo
Egypt
England
Nature and health reform through outdoor camps and a match paste
The piece advocates outdoor cavorting in forests and mountains to restore health and vigor, proposing two weeks in nature as a cure for town life. It notes the Belgian government prize of 60,000 francs for a matches paste free of white sulfur, describing submissions that failed due to inflammability, uniform ignition, or poisonous gas release.
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Elysium
Vegetables In Cuba And Remedies In Advertisements
In Cuba cabbages reach twenty pounds and crops thrive. radishes mature in 14 to 18 days and corn yields three yearly harvests. Sweet potatoes regrow from old vines in three months. Various fruits, greenhouse plants, and bulbs flourish. The text then lists various patent medicines and advertisements, including Dr. Kline’s nerve restoratives, Hallemnarrrh Cure, Mrs. Winslow’s soothing syrup, and Piso’s Cure, with testimonials and prices.
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Cuba
Peruna touted for systemic catarrh and nervous prostration
A Denver case report quotes Ida L Gregory praising Peruna for nervous prostration linked to systemic catarrh. The letter urges readers to consult Dr. Hartman for free advice if symptoms persist, noting Peruna cleanses mucous membranes and preserves body fluids.
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Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Prince Orsini Aids Roman Effort To Recover Caligula Galleys
Prince Orsini who owns Lake Nemi near Rome supports Italian government work to raise two ancient galleys sunk in A D 41. The ships measure 225 and 237 feet in length with 60 and 75 feet in width. Mosaic decks were likely, and many bronze objects including a Medusa head are already at the prince’s villa awaiting a museum display.
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Orsini
Nemi
Rome
Medusa
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