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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

7

Change of Life Dangers and the Pinkham Remedy

Article warns about the critical change of life for women and urges Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease symptoms. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. A. E. G. Hyland of Maryland praising relief from womb changes, dizziness, and nervousness after using the remedy. Special advice from Mrs. Pinkham is offered free to readers.

Lydia BE Pinkham Suireen Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham A. E.G. Hyland Chestertown Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pickham Tara Sirs Paxton Company Easton Wass

Dual purpose cows prove Jersey profitability over breeds

In dairy tests at the St Louis Exposition Jersey cows show higher net profit per cow than Holsteins Brown Swiss and Shorthorns. Jerseys gained 1797 pounds live weight valued at 71.88, milk fat and solids valued at 1743.20 and 230.98 respectively, totaling 3146.07 before feed costs. Net profit per cow 56.94 after feed.

St. Yowis Exposition Jersey R. M. Row Farmers Wome Journal

Bee keeping a useful farm fringe and family aid

A discussion on beekeeping as a practical farming hobby. It notes water supply for bees, spring treats like pea fodder for bee bread, and a farmer in the Willamleta Valley earning about $100 yearly from sixteen hives while guiding his children in industrious work. Honey prices are cited at twelve to fourteen cents a pound.

Wilamelta Valley Hl. A. N Indiana

Barley and Peas For Late Fall Forage Use

Barley and peas offer a valuable fall forage option with barley staying vigorous into early November, aiding tillage and pasturing. Suggested sowing rate is 144 bushels of barley and 144 bushels of peas per acre, with late August as the cutoff for sowing. If peas fail in summer, oats or barley alone at 2 4 or three bushels per acre can yield good crops, per C S Phelps Massachusetts Ploughman.

C. S. Phelps Massachusetts

Will Williams Pink Pills Restore Nervous Power

A Mansfield Ohio woman credits Williams Pink Pills with restoring nerve strength after years of numb hands and pain. The ad claims the pills feed nerves by increasing blood flow and cure a range of nervous conditions from restlessness to locomotor ataxia.

Imusclés Earm O. S. Blackston North Bowman Street Mansfield Ohio Dr. Williams

Pitte Cures Dramatically After Death Intervening Pills

El W Pitts of Skowhegan Maine recalls severe back pain night sweats and dropsy with kidney trouble. After using Deans Kidney Pills prescribed by doctors he improved and has been well for three years. Sold by dealers at 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Mr. Pitte EL W. Pitts Hathaway St. Skowhegan Dean Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo

Flowers from a Hat Spark 30 Year Mystery

A girl tore a hat adorned with artificial flowers. Seeds from the buds sprouted in a yard, grew into a bush with real flowers resembling pansies. The mother mailed the flowers’ origin to Samuel Sommer in Frankfort, Indiana, who had once sold the hat in Aurora, explaining how genuine blooms were preserved from French artificial flowers thirty years ago.

Samuel Sommerfisid Frankfort Ind Aurora Attie Eiri Sommerfield Lia France

Merits of the Thistle and Its Cures

Lord Brownlow extols bracken and nettle as foods and praises the thistle as a remedy. The London Chronicle notes the thistle decoction expels melancholy and may aid longevity, while warning against dangerous self harm and linking thistle use to safety amid seasonal changes.

London Chronicle

Mexico Extends Railways and Improves Transportation Facilities

Rail infrastructure in Mexico is being extended with new lines and upgraded facilities. The effort aims to boost passenger and freight movement, enhancing connectivity between regions and supporting economic growth.

Mexico

Fragmented dialogue on travel and return

A brief exchange contrasts optimism and realism about travel. The optimist notes travel's appeal while the pessimist warns that returning home revisits old habits or worries, implying a cycle of enthusiasm followed by doubt.

Ept

Polar funding folly and sailors' animal tales

A public-spirited citizen seeks funds to support arctic exploration while a wealthy lumber dealer dismisses the project's value. The piece also notes sailors' affection for shipboard animals, arguing that trained pets enrich life aboard warships and merchant vessels alike.

North Pole Lis Leel

Catarrh Cure Reward Ad and Miscellany

A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh cure is printed along with testimonials and druggist notes. The page includes multiple product pitches such as Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills, plus humorous exchanges about statistics and court sentencing.

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