Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
Casco Wisconsin resident Mrs Jones Boxo Jr reports displacement after childbirth left her weak unable to act but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound fifteen years ago she regained health. She later avoided further trouble with a brief relapse and recovery after more of the remedy. She urges others to try the medicine and offers testimonial support.
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Casco
Wis
Lydia
Pinkham
Jones Boxo, Jr
Box 99
Lydia E Binkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Best remedy claims in Swamp Root ad copy
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments claiming sworn testimonials and widespread results. It offers a sample bottle by mail and notes large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores. The ad closes with a non sequitur question about insomnia.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Meat Ration for Hen Flock Affects Egg Production
United States Department of Agriculture testing in 1912 shows adding one part meat scrap to a mash increases yearly egg yield from about 90 to 125 150 eggs per hen. Free range plus meat scrap improves winter production and lowers cost per dozen eggs. Milk products also help if available.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Biddy
Handy Arrangement for Raising Ducks
Poultry guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture outlines location, layout, and management for duck farms. It favors light sandy soil, sloping land, central feed and water facilities, easy movement between buildings, and a pond or stream for breeding stock to improve fertility.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mixture Keeps Away Flies on Livestock
A range of malodorous mixtures can repel stable flies but must not be too strong for animals under heat. A tested formula uses 1 gallon fish oil, 2 ounces pine tar, 2 ounces pennyroyal, and 1/4 pint kerosene applied lightly to exposed skin to deter flies briefly.
Dipping Fowls in Soap Solution Destroys Lice
A soap solution using one ounce of laundry soap in a gallon of water will kill all chicken lice on initial dip. A second dipping ten days later is required to kill newly hatched lice from eggs unaffected by the first treatment.
Poultry Breeding Advice for Hens Geese Turkeys and Feed
Poultry guidance notes that hens are better breeders than pullets and that geese can hatch goose eggs under hens. Turkeys range far and prey on insects. Avoid wet mash in summer as it can sour and mold. Cracked corn or whole wheat in limited amounts at noon suffices for ducks.
One Wild Thrill in a Moving Picture Crowd
A rough cowboy character recalls a wild life, claiming adventure but admitting a tame moment when a moving picture company lured him to help with an exhibition. The exchange features a sheriff-like figure named Cactus Joe and a skeptical speaker calling the life wild.
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Cactus Joe
Bayer Aspirin packaging promises relief for various pains
Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are advertised as safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. The label urges an unbroken Bayer package with directions for headache toothache and other pains. Also notes price and availability of larger packages. Planets Without Moons claims only Mercury and Venus have moons. counting our own moon the solar system has 27 moons.
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Bayer
Cuticura Ads Claim Fast Skin Improvement
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for facial care and skin relief. It promises quick results in five minutes using Cuticura Ointment Wohshoff Ointment Cuticura Soap and hot water to improve rough or itching skin and red hands.
Things Don't Turn Up Until Somebody Turns Them Up
Quote attributed to Dan Jel Webbster noting initiative brings opportunities. The line suggests that effort reveals hidden results rather than passive waiting. It frames proactive action as essential to discovering rewards.
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Danjel Webbster
Allen's Foot Ease Advertises Antiseptic Powder
Fifty years ago few used dentifrice or brushes yet Allen's Foot Ease promoted a powder to prevent friction in leather and canvas shoes. The ad touts millions using the antiseptic product to avoid callouses and injuries, framing it as a daily footwear necessity.
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Allen
Itchy skin burning flare described as torture
The account details intense itching and a burning sensation from a Brazilian disease like eczema. Local salves offer only temporary relief, as the root cause must be addressed deeper in the skin to cure.
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Ita
Eatonic cures Berlin man of decade stomach trouble
Mr Herbert M. Gessner of Berlin NEL recounts ten years of stomach pain worsened by January. After taking Eatonic he felt relief from the first doses, continued to improve with a second box, and now eats normally with no pain. He endorses Eatonic and thanks the remedy.
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Herbert M. Gessner
Berlin
Eatonic
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