Seed pods snap open when dry in peas and beans
The seeds of peas and beans dry and split with a snapping action that expels the beads up to twelve to twenty feet. Cultivated varieties show this habit as seedpods curl and snap when opened.
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1897
Page
3
Do We Need Big Muscles by no-means
Essay tone advertising mixed glimpses of health advice and remedies. It touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for dyspepsia and daily vigor, praises Allen’s Foot-Ease for tired feet, and notes shoe and health product claims. It also cites sheep numbers and historical helmet visors in a collage of old-time topics.
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Allen
Nait
Stauups
Allen 5
Olmsted
le Roy
Change of Life relief praised by Ella Rainer
Ella Rainer of Knightstown Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Pills and Sanative Wash with curing eight years of Change of Life problems and several female diseases She says she feels stronger than ever and recommends the remedies to friends with strong belief in their effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkhem
Laughing Jokes From Various Humorists
A garland of light verse and quips from multiple humorists features playful banter about marriages, manners, and social foibles. Jests range from courting advice to restaurant gossip and farmlife mishaps, preserving a breezy, oldtime newspaper tone.
Obscene Fragments and Witty Snippets From Nineteenth Century Papers
A collage of quips and quipsy sayings from various papers includes jokes about injuries at night rides, a bartender’s tax joke, a Tar Heel obituary, inventor fantasies, social remarks, and hotel banter. The tone is humorous, satirical, and fragmentary, reflecting serialized newspaper humor across multiple regions.
Clever Congressional Letter Awakens District Interest
A Pennsylvania New Jersey congressman uses personalized postmaster recommendations to flatter applicants. Each recipient receives a letter stating a named candidate for postmaster per the congressman’s endorsement, boosting vanity and perceived political influence among constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Pennsylvania
New Ferrsey
Postofce
Philadelphia Press
Dr Williams Pick Pills Endorsement From Kansas Doctor
A Kansas letter to press extols Dr J L Limes using Williams Pick Pills with claimed cures for various ailments. Endorsing doctors, including Howard Gray and Coral West, vouch for the physician’s integrity. Ad promotes pills as blood and nerve restoratives, priced 50 cents a box, six for $2.50, mailed from Schenectady.
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J. L. Vimea
Williams
John
Kansas
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Kan
Hnd
Wilner Fisk
Amelia Omy
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Rene Etiak
Ksouses
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Casnty
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U.S
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Republican Counixt Central Committee
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Scheels
Singford
Ansps
St. John
J. L. Simes
Howard Gray
Cashier Commercial
Lr. A
Serapa Venrs
Coral West
Tilster Rt. John News
Aix
FCC
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
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