Burdock Blood Bitters Promised To Cure Digestive Ailments
A dry goods item touts Burdock Blood Bitters as universally effective for headache indigestion and dyspepsia. A druggist guarantees every bottle with no returns reported. A young woman claims headaches eruptions acne cleared after two bottles. A traveling man says he carries a bottle to aid digestion of tough meals at hotels.
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Weattrn
Senate
Wdo
Bull
John Bull
JO J. Smith
Louisville
Veal Stew and Garden Tips From Rural New Yorker
A collection of kitchen guidance and farming notes from Rural New Yorker and Prairie Farmer. Recipes cover veal stew with potatoes and milk, and tapioca pudding. Farming anecdotes discuss army worm damage to barley, satin care, cabbage fried with cream, and melon and squash yields from pinching shoots.
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Missouri
Raising a Colt as a Farm Asset
The article argues spring foals are preferable to fall foals for hardiness and future work. It urges gentle handling from birth, avoidance of harshness or whips, and stresses light training only after age three, with full maturity by six. It cites pasture, minimal grain, and proper nursing as key to value.
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Philadelphia
Dairy Ration Questions and Northwestern Milk Outlook
A discussion notes that optimal dairy rations depend on production power costs and market prices. It cites Prof Arnold opposing oleomargarine taxes and reports Western dairying shifts toward pasture in Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota, with recent milk output lower due to beef cattle prices, poor June grass, and high winter feed costs.
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Cairyman
L. B. Arnold
Rochester
N. Y
Mrade
Ways and Means Committee
House
Cor Utica Herald
Arnold
Ucaes
Elgin
Hlinuis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Summer Feeding for Dairy Cattle and Pasture Management
The article advises farmers to supplement summer pastures with corn fodder and sweet corn for milking stock, warns against letting cows lose milk on poor forage, and recommends a daily mix of half corn meal and half bran. It cautions weed control, notes risks from dog fennel and wild onion, and urges extra feed to keep cattle in good flesh before winter. It ends with a stray line about an Ohio lawyer being disciplined for stealing sheep.
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Amman
Municipal dog catchers and the city muzzle law
A historical overview describes a city ordinance licensing dog catchers for unmuzzled dogs in summer. It details licenses, muzzles, badges, gear, and pound procedures, noting pay, labor, and historical declines in both dog numbers and catchers. It also references hydrophobia fears and the shift from dramatic remedies to regulated public health.
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Printing House Square
Oyperenbens
Materia Medica
Brutoe
Wruth
Time riddle and wordplay ad copy from old paper
A fragmented text blends a joke about cats and commas with a mock ad for a remedy in dry or liquid form. It includes a convoluted sleeper definition and a parable about a sleeper and a sleeper’s journey, ending with a playful paradox about a sleeper within a sleeper.
Prominent Health Ads and Local Oddities in Harrisburg
A collage of 19th century advertisements and snippets covers patent medicines, tonics, and health cures. Notable items include Dr Pierce's Favorite Proscription claims, Hop Bitters jokes, and various tonics for nerves, vitality, and female weaknesses, plus household remedies and fashion quips from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg.
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Vic
de Pierce
Pierce
Worth
Buffalo N
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