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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
5
A. J. Hughes of Pomeroyton Kentucky writes that five years of stomach trouble and severe headaches left him near death until he followed a friend's advice to take Thedhord's Black Draught. After three months he reports complete relief, praising its gentle vegetable formula and urging families to keep a package on hand.
This article summarises dairy farming guidance from RM Washburn of the Minnesota College of Agriculture. It urges early shelter protection and liberal, but not heavy, grain supplementation. Emphasis is on preserving milk output during winter through proper feed, including late grasses pumpkins squash roots and small potatoes, while avoiding frozen potatoes and excessive grain.
A milk bottle holder is mounted on the woodwork beside the kitchen door. It features a top cap pressed down over the bottle head to keep out insects and dirt and to help secure the bottle, preventing dogs or cats from dislodging it. This device is illustrated in Popular Mechanics.
Mrs Joseph Aselin of Minneapolis reports two years of monthly pains and weakness ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring strength to do housework and invites others to inquire. The ad states the product is made from native roots and herbs, contains no narcotics, and offers confidential female guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
Old farming note advises apples and potatoes as cheap succulent feeds for cows when fed gradually like beets. Start small, increase slowly, feed twice daily, but avoid overfeeding to prevent choking and condition loss. Overfeeding can curb milk flow and cause crowding or rushing of cows.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for a diseased liver. It claims impurities in blood cause headaches and dizziness and promises renewed vitality for 25e at your druggist, urging advertising in The Democrat.
Cyrus Hodgson and his stenographer Miss Perkins find themselves suspended above a reversed city as Broadway and the Platt building sit upside down. After a chaotic climb through the ceiling of a Broadway office, Hodgson declares his love and proposes, until the couple ends up side by side at the building’s base with plans to discuss privately.
Mel S. F. Grimes of Crooksville Ohio reports her daughter suffered a severe whooping cough with lung hemorrhage. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough relented at once and the child recovered fully after two bottles. Sold by Menzies Drug and Luna's Drug.
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe natural alternative to calomel for liver cleansing. It claims calomel causes nausea, cramping, and salivation, while Liver Tone cleanses without side effects. The copy urges widespread use, notes druggists report calomel sales decline, and targets a broad audience seeking vitality.
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