Kidney Health and Doan's Pills Endorsed by Doctor
An ad proclaims the importance of healthy kidneys to prevent backache headaches and urinary troubles. Doan's Kidney Pills are touted as a remedy, with Dr H Green of Yakima endorsing their use and recommending them to physicians. Also includes a humorous tale about a grocer and a drummer, plus a Cockney dog-descriptor anecdote.
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H. Green
Anya
Dean
Dean’s
Foater-Milburn Co
Duttato
Dr. Pierce
Tts Wu
Golden Medical Discovery
Playing the Market and Pock’s Pleasant Pellets Advertised
An excerpt notes curbing meat costs and beer prices as a man reflects on gains. It promotes Vitreo's Pleaeant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels with sugar coating. It also comments that young girls should value birthdays as they grow older.
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Curbroka
Pasture and the Meadow Careful Study of Subject
Ao Miller argues for diverse permanent meadows and proper management to boost hay and forage. He warns against plowing good pastures, stresses varied grasses with staggered bloom, proper topdressing, and lasting turf to reduce weed growth and winter losses, urging better forage over grain.
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Ao Miller
Composition of a Tomato
The article discusses tomato use as food noting sugar as the largest nutrient and organic acids as key in flavor. It cites analyses placing tomatoes at 52 to 65 percent water and about 45 percent ash, outlining their nutritional character and composition.
Tomato nutrition claims from fragmented 19th century note
The fragment discusses tomato use in diet, noting protein and carbohydrate ranges and nutrients largely in soluble juice. It states juice retention preserves nutrients and that tomato improves digestion of other foods, implying notable value in diet.
Stump Burning Burner From Scrap Promises Quick Clearage
A Vernon County Missouri farmer built a stump burner from discarded cooker parts and scrap iron at a cost of about 1.25 dollars. The device covers a stump with fuel and fire, destroying roots deep in the ground and promising easy, inexpensive stump removal while people watch.
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Vernon County
Miesourt
Homestead
Making a soil compactor for improved field rolling
The article describes building a soil compactor from a frame of three two inch planks about three feet long and one foot wide, bolted at the edges with a chain attached to each end. Load with large stones to match team strength and drag over the surface, claiming it often does better work than a regular roller.
Farm advice and seasonal farming tips from a bygone era
Practical notes urge using orchard space for home vegetables, cooling habits, vine and fruit care, stonework in heat, corn market trends, grain handling, late summer plowing, weed control, water pool prevention, and mosquito and typhoid concerns. Includes hints on farm tools and cradle usage.
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Gwen
Moderniaradtion
Second Thought On Bishop McViclar From Providence Tale
Boston readers recall Bishop McViclar of Rheus Island praised for missionary zeal. In Foster town a bold fighter vowed to hunt him in Providence, but locals recall the bishop as eight feet tall in legend after a post office store confrontation.
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William M. McViclar
Episcopal
Rheus Island
Boston
Providenca
Foster
Fonter
Providence
Parson Vickery
Coca Cola Baseball Record Hook 1910 and related notices
Fragmented item notes an Ebony front door conflict and a Coca Cola Baseball Record Hook for 1910 with schedules and authorities notes. Mentions Coca Cola booklet The Truth About Coca-Cola and beverage advertising. Includes a humorous dialect exchange about mushrooms.
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Floating toward Styx with a shade and salve pitch
On a Stygian ferryboat Charon ferries a passenger while a shade pitches Marine Eye Salve and related remedies. The vendor boasts brisk business and tickets purchased for picnics and excursions, interwoven with mocked romance advice about staying single and married.
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Charon
Styx
Shade
Do You Remember Promises That Shaped The Sun And Moon
A dialogue reveals a woman recalling bold claims about the sun ceasing to shine and the moon falling if she did not promise to be claimed. The man half-claims prior words, while the woman expresses regret at not choosing silence.
Dr Martels Female Pill Seventeen Years Standard
An old advertisement touts Dr Martels Female Pill as a proven remedy for women's ailments with claims of quick and permanent results. The copy promotes scientific preparation and urges purchase at local drug stores. Also included is a humorous, uncouth exchange about someone eating lettuce off a salad.
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Mil
Differences in Values Reflected in Pittsburg Council Rates
A fragment notes a perceived big difference in value and suggests judgment by examining the varying rates at which Pittsburg councilmen were supposedly bought. The source presents a charged, unverified claim about corruption and price paid for public office.
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Pittsburg Council Mn
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Anid
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Zimmerman Bros
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Daularns
Tick
WhiAmate Fubslsworth
PUOIO
Bend
Tits Anderson Furniture CO
Hoddss Be
Bronx City
Hanford Produce Coo
Tilalan Bargats
Uyriaes
BROS
Blok Sronfinchy
Triliggen
Uber
Spiesberger & Son Go
Gmaha
Neb
Spamsan
Grannes
Pny
Johna
Thomas
Augustus Jones
Gus
Buntin
Winslow's
Avrobihiten
Conan Paeuiea
Ingle
Yue Centau
Coxfany
New York
Caserta Emerie Desirs
Ircents
Bears
Castoria
Standard Oil CO. (Incorporated
DR. Martel
National Live Stock Com
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Iowa State Fair
Pai
John Deere Plow Company
Omaha, New
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