New Methods in Farming Amid Rising Returns
An extensive piece argues for adopting modern farming methods and improved tools to boost yields and profits. It cites経験s from Massachusetts growers, notes higher hay per acre with better land management, and stresses the need for capital to compete. It also summarizes fodder corn preservation methods and potato cultivation tips, urging readers to modernize practices for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Arlington
Ander
Agriculturnes
Glimpses of Ceylon and 19th Century Cure-alls
A fragment describes Ceylon’s diverse peoples with dress and trade in sapphires and rubies, then shifts to a string of 19th century patent medicines. Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and several tonics promise cures, with testimonials and local druggists selling trials and large bottles. Advertisements tout Hood’s Sarsaparilla, Aunt Fanny’s Health Restorer, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, and Mystic Care for rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny
Daugherty Bros
Castoria Brand Refrain Tied to Garden Tips
When Daby was sick we gave her Castona. When she was a Child she cried for Castoria. When she became Miss he clung to Castoria. When he had Children she gave them Castoria. Garden season is near. Visit A. T. Lowry & Co on Church Street for fresh seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daby
Castona
Castoria
Miss
A. T. Lowry & Co's
Church Street
Agnes
Salm
Obesity Pills Offer Weight Loss and Cures
An advertisement from Heerba Manufacturing Co offers pills claimed to reduce weight 12 to 20 pounds monthly without diet changes and promises cures for liquor morphine and landanum habits, Red Nose and Red Face, and insomnia. Each remedy costs $1, mailed in sealed packages, with a free Family Ointment box on request. address Box 231 Brooklyn, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heerba Anufacturing Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Oddities from history and science snippets
A stream of dated facts and anecdotes touch on aluminium rust, Sicilian sulphur labor, Tar copper peanuts rice in NC, Egypt mummies and grains, horseshoes, dressmaking origins, female leadership, smokeless powder, Pliny’s reaper, Surinam latex substitute, a cookies shelf remark, pine cone seed trade, bisons in 1820 Illinois Missouri, ancient Egyptian tools and gears, wheat grains germinating after 3000 years, Pharisee alms trumpet, banyan tree’s many trunks, and a 7000 strong English army sheltered under its limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Germany
Pliny
Surinam
India
Remedy helps sick woman in forty minutes at Tooleys
A Tooleys Louisiana woman ill with bilious colic recovered within forty minutes after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy given by M C Tisler a prominent town merchant. The product is sold by Daugherty Bros Indiana M G Miller Blairsville W J Moore Komer City RK N Parks Marion Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooleys
M. C. Tisler
Chamberlain
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
W. J
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Vermont Station
Ceylon
Red Sea
Bombay
Burmah
Siam
Ratnapura
Cornhill Magazine
Dr. King
Tom E. Hildebrand
Wm. I. Moore
Homer City
Milt G. Miller
Hood
Alex, Smith
Orwigsburg, Pa
Harriet E. Hall
Waynetown
Ind
Herrick Bros
Bucklen
Wim. I. Moore
Herrick Bros., Druggists
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Towa
Herrick Bro’s, Druggiste
Jas. Anderson
Odds and
Montaigne
North Carolina
Oregon Improvement Company
Colfax
Duke and Duchess of Fife
Canterbury
Salem Mass
France
Lucretia Dorirance
Reno
Keystone Watch Case Co
Philadelphia
C.S
Apple, Jeweler and Optician
Hall Building
Pitcher’s Castoria
Ayer
Noreatur
Kans
Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson M’s’g Co
Work & Young
W. P. Harrison & Co
Clea
Columbus
ORK Chemical Works
Tork, PA
SIFE
Vitalis
Young
Ana
Chicago
Daugherty Brothers
Drveeiem
Children’s Shoes
Moritz Salm
American House
Penn’a
Piregio Kittanning
Reynolds
Apollo—Chambers
Nward
Bellefonte, Pa
I. N. FisHaurn
Grorce F. Walker
Milesburg, Centre Co
Sale
Clyde
AI Communications
Box 760
Cobuabus
Ohi
Sah T
Mary Sreramss
Galitzin, Pa
Tannersville
Centre Co
Joxat
Ei Deetors
Sormia Hesey
Two Lick, Indiana Co
E. M. Lockard
Penna
S. M. McMaster
Seventh Streets
Choice Family
PINE
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