Doan’s Kidney Pills Restore Lake City Man’s Health
A Lake City Minnesota resident living at 618 South Oak Street reports severe back pain, nervousness, and frequent kidney secretions. After taking Doan’s Kidney Pills, he experienced relief and has remained in good health, with the product sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box.
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Hiram Genter
South Oak S Treet
Lake City
Minn
Anya
Joe
Apella
Doan
Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Race Question In Cuba In Yaet
The piece argues Cuba lacks a fixed white versus black race divide due to a large mixed blood population. It notes Cubans favor absorption of black ancestry and foresee a homogenized society. It questions whether the canal will Americanize Cuba and alter attitudes, worrying black Cubans.
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Cuba
Yaet
America
Cure for eczema testimonial from Selma woman
A Selma Alabama resident recalls severe facial and body eczema about four years earlier. After two doctors failed, her husband bought Cuticura Remedies, which stopped outbreaks in six months. All symptoms disappeared three years ago and have not returned.
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Jones Ave
Selma
Ala
Long Lived Trees From Ancient to Ancient Ages
The passage surveys remarkably old trees worldwide. It cites Brazilian cocconut palms living 600 to 700 years, date palms 200 to 900 years, Wallan's oak near Paisley over 700, eight Mount of Olives olives alive since 1099, yews at Fountain Abbey built 1132, a California redwood in Mariposa Grove of many centuries, Africa’s Baobabs over 5,000 years, Chapultepec’s ayypress older still, Humboldt noting Dracaena Draco at Orotava as among earth’s oldest inhabitants.
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Paisley
Scotland
Mount of Olives
Jerusalem
Fountain Abbey
Yorkshire
Mariposa Grove
California
Africa
Chapultepec
Humboldt
Orotava
Teneriffe
Dundee Adyvertiger
Prisley
Callifornia
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonial
A vintage advertisement claims a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh, urges buyers to trust Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills for constipation, with testimonials from Toledo wholesalers and local firm endorsements. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and promotes direct sales by Druggists.
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Hall
FLU
Catury, & Co
Toledo
Cheney
Watpina
Kirxan & Manvin
All
Old Aged Trees and Ancient Plants Across the World
The Dundee Advertiser notes trees living for centuries from 290 to 5,000 years old, citing palm groves near Jerusalem, yews at Fountain Abbey in Yorkshire, a redwood in California, and Baobabs in Africa. It also mentions Wallan's oak near Pristley, Scotland, and a cypress at Chapultepec, with other long-lived plants referenced in Teneriffe. Also included are medical and local notes on Pazo Ointment for piles, Woolford's Sanitary Lotion for itch, and a fact about Alabama holding a quadrennial one-session year with lawmakers paid four dollars per day.
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Henoy
Stndard Hi
New York City
Vienna
Alaska
Frederick Madart
Flint
Hearvgird
Making Hay and Hen Notions from a Poultry Joke
The excerpt blends farming tips on hay drying with lighthearted poultry advice. It cites methods for timely hay tedder use and barn storage to avoid losses, urges better hen housing, and then recounts a Baltimore girl amused by a piggyback plan to rapidly grow a poultry empire from sixty-cent chicks, ending with a humorous 1.6 million dollar projection in five years.
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New Yorker
Tether device described to prevent entanglement
A historical description details a tethering form using timber and rings. A six inch section from the timber’s lower end is equipped with rings at points a and a. A pole extends behind the animal, with rings at each end and an iron spiker with a ring at e driven into the ground.
Getting Fowls Through the Molt and Management Tips
The piece explains molt management for fowls, stressing natural molt without harsh strain. It advises shade, fresh water, clean quarters, and dietary adjustments during heat. Green forage, limited grains, linseed meal biweekly, sunflower seeds, and multiple dust baths help feather regrowth and Vermin control.
Hens’ Egg Value Imagined as Debt Payoff
A fragment suggests a remark on the Department of Agriculture claiming eggs laid in a year by U S hens could cover the national debt or a similar idea. The text is cut and offers no clear attribution or date.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Aikey
Sella
W.L. Goug
W. L. Douglas
Juuglas
Beonkiou
Dairy Quality and the Power of Cows in Milk Production
Hoards Dairyman explains that two cows fed identical rations yield vastly different butterfat, up to 106 percent more in one animal. The piece argues dairy quality comes from breed and ancestral lines, urging farmers to select cows bred for dairy efficiency rather than beef traits to optimize economy and outcome.
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Hoard
Toa
Grass Kills Fruit Trees Through Toxic Root Excretions
Extended experiments show grass under trees injures fruit trees by toxic substances excreted by roots. Wheat growth is impeded when tree roots contact wheat seedlings in pots, with varying degrees among tree species such as cherry and pine.
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A. Jenson
Eel Case Seen As Fresh Water Serpent
Stephen Thomas Bidmead faced a Thames fish theft charge after being summoned on Monday for illegal fishing hours. He claimed an eel is not a fish, calling it a fresh water serpent. The bench ruled an eel is a fish and ordered Bidmead to pay costs.
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Thames
Stephen Thomas Bidmead
Sajd
Bidmead
Lloyd's Weekly
Willies Dreamed Life Spoiled By An Odd Letter
A fragmented verse tale follows Willie Jones as he talks with his mother and father about work and dreams of swimming and marriage. The poem shifts to Willie at twenty three declaring engagement to Marie, with a quip about faith in love and a note about a writer named Clifford Trembly in Vuele.
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Willis Jones
Willie
Marie
Marriel
Clifford Trembly
Witty Fragments and Jests From Various Papers
A compilation of humorous snippets and quips from Chicago Milwaukee Cleveland and other papers. It features jokes about golf humor misread signals misunderstandings and playful banter among characters including a railroad restaurant owner a widow and travelers with lively, dated humor.
Words of Wisdom on Prayer and Virtue Across Faith
A compact reflection on prayer proving divine listening and providence, praising faithful endurance against temptation. It extols kindness as daily, unpretentious service that shapes happiness, and notes God's justice alongside love as the measure of our souls.
Road Building and Oil Surfaced Highways Debate
A historical piece surveys U S road progress noting five thousand miles improved and six thousand marshes drained over five years. It details Telford MacAdam principles, California oil surfacing, cost estimates, and dust suppression plus examples from Texas and other states. It contrasts conservative methods with modern oil approaches and cites various global anecdotes while urging continued infrastructure development.
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Middle West
New England
Rystenia
Tatford
Macham
Ondogen
Eit
Sss
Peldeess Daudinagge Ag
Pot
Bladius
United States
Nate Card
Tellard
Vita
Engneera
California
Telford
Texas
Scientific American
Keep Cheese Moist With Vinegar Cloth Wraps
A method to prevent moulding and keep cheese moist involves wrapping it in a cloth dampened with vinegar and covering with a dry cloth for storage.
Disease cures and patent remedies in early 1900s notices
Reports from consuls across Europe note rising costs for daily necessities. An array of medicines claims cures and tonics appear, including a nerve tonic priced at two dollars and a rectifying laxative patent, while colonial salt deposits and a passage on Ohio wild turkeys reflect broad historical curiosities.
Value of Hawke and Owls in Agriculture
A historical ornithologist argues against hawk and owl bounties, noting their beneficial role against rodents. He cites Pennsylvania data showing enormous losses from removing these birds, totaling about four million dollars, highlighting the impracticality of bounties for protecting crops.
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Girth
Pitt Merrhant
United States
Pennsylvan Nia
Prevalence of Drug Habits and Opium Supply Concerns
A Manchester newspaper notes rising drug use linked to cocaine and opium, arguing many addicts come from service workers and that chemists and druggists know how much to supply. It criticizes licensed druggists for continuing sales unless proper safeguards stop the poison flow.
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Presa
Servat
London Hospital
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