Modern Lazarus: Inherited scrofula blamed for deep seated blood diseases
An advertisement claims inherited scrofula is hard to cure and lauds Swift's Specific as the only effective treatment. It recounts a Macon Georgia family’s cure of a boy named Charlie Mabry after taking 12 bottles, praising the remedy as safe and vegetable with no mineral poisons. The piece cites Dr. A T Morgan endorsing the cure and offers free books from the Swift's Specific Company in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
S.S. Mabry
Macon
Charlie
Swift
A. T. Morgan
Atlanta
Rest as a duty and public school aesthetic drive
The excerpt argues rest as a duty, citing Bishop Brooks on recreation as re creation and the need for renewal. It highlights educational efforts to beautify public schools with art, notes the value of early history learning, and profiles notable women such as Ida Lachmund of Clinton Iowa tows logs and Hannah Brewer the long serving postmistress in Bilton England. It mentions a blind reading room at the Congressional Library, Denver Woman's Club activity, and local club involvement in streetcar duties and federation growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatigaue
Bishop Brooks
Harper’s Bazar
Boston
Ida Lachmund
Clinton
Ions
Mississippi River
Lachmond
Sophmore
University of Chicago
Hannah Brewer
Bliton
England
Bilton
Atti
Congressional Library
Washington
Farmnotes on crops stock and neighborly virtue
A long column on farming etiquette and practical matters. Topics include rag weed control and clover sowing, crop rotation tips, safer threshing practices, weather and wheat prospects, and humane handling of livestock and poultry. Advice invites moderation and good habits among neighbors.
Capillary action aids soil moisture and seed saving tips
An agriculture column discusses soil capillary action drawing moisture to feed crops, soil stirring to prevent baking, and timely hay and seed crops. It notes small farms, seed purity concerns, clover seed as a money crop, and storing seed corn dry to ensure a good stand next year.
Swamp Root advertised as kidney and bladder remedy
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues citing urine analysis guidance and claims of dramatic effects. It promotes samples and pamphlets free by mail and lists druggist prices fifty cents and one dollar. It also mentions subscription offers and various other products and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kailmor
Republican
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton,n. Y
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Sphe Jadtoman
Rotfig
Milnois Stats Federation
Mt. Palatine
Putnam
County
Michigan Station
Thos Shaw
Canada
United States
Henry Repa
Pace Republican
the Ocean
Farm News Boc
Henry Republican
Inter Acaage
Womankind
Farmarm Journal
Tablor
Powell
Hossya
Layron
Ayton
Ohio
Malafa
Mi Wothers
Amanuels Regulator CO
Radeon
P. B. Jacobs
Peoria
Henry
City of
Peoria Ave
Lacon
Chillicothe
Spring Bay
Freigh Alwtn
Yor Henry
Bol York
Wane
Mack
Uma
San Yorke
Master
Mort Tak
Thompson & Son
Lovestmentankers
W. J. Davis
Boat Landins
Jobn Eline
Applehard St
Bates
Houry Republican
iSteams
Gea ‘Burt
Marangi
le Liberaill
Botton
Prinsie
Stationery, and Job Department
Aea
Addrees
Colorado
Calton
Pullman Service
Servics
California
Phillipe
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
John Sebastian
GPA
Chicago
Atric
America
Ryan Ayune Scientific- American
Munn. & CO
Broadway
New Yorks
C.R .J
P.R. R
Ealisa
Tralee
Henry Station
Dafij
CHICA
Mali
Campbell
Cent Henry
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