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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1915

Page

5

Ice Cream Germs Rule the Summer

Scientific bulletin from Kansas University notes that ice cream hosts vast numbers of germs with 2.5 to 3.9 billion microbes per dish, increasing as it ages. Cold slows activity but cannot exterminate them, while warm weather boosts their vitality and infant mortality rises with heat.

Topeka Kan F. H. Billin Kansas University Bacteriolocal Laboratories Billings Kansas University Prof. Billings

Solvine Saths Promoted For Rheumatism Relief

Advertiser touts Solvine Saths as relief for rheumatic sufferers and offers samples for 5 cents. The Solvine Company of Cincinnati Station 9 runs the ad claiming the product eases pain and sickness.

Solvine Solvine Company Cincinnati Station 9

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Jeffersonville Resident

Jeffersonville resident Tennis Donovan testifies his back pain headaches and dizziness vanished after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports a prompt and permanent cure and urges buyers to ask for the same remedy priced at 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sponsors this advertisement.

Jeffersonville Dean Donovan W. Maple St Doan Doan’s Kidney Pills—the Same That Mr. Donovan Had. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

How to Detect Bad Eggs

A circa instructional note explains egg candling to judge freshness and grade eggs. Grades include Extras Firsts Seconds Checks Rats and details describe fresh versus stale, developed germ, dead germ, rotten, and cracked outcomes. It urges buyers to insist on testing and to cooperate with farmers through loss off purchases.

Gapes in Chicks Tied to Ground Infections and Prevention

An expert explains gape worm infection in young chicks starts from contaminated soil and nests in the windpipe, causing death by suffocation. Prevent by rotating yards or using board floors and barns, keeping chicks off infected ground until safe, with options for two or three yards or a built-up board-floor house.

Protecting animal wounds from pests and infections

Wounds on animals require protection to allow healing. Open surfaces are vulnerable to attacks by horse files and other pests that lay eggs. Screw worm and maggots can infect wounds, burrowing into tissue and causing serious damage.

Feeding Tips For Poultry From Bread And Milk Soaked Feed

A farmer notes stale bread soaked in skimmed milk makes good feed for poultry. He says increased light in bread coops benefits both chicks and the mother hen. He adds broken charcoal kept in front of fowls aids growth for both young and mature birds.

Jitney Offer For Cough and Croup Remedy Trial

A promotional slip invites readers to mail 5c to Foley & Co Chicago for a trial package. The kit includes Fo F's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup and Foley Kidney Pills for pain.

Foley & Co Chicago Lil Foley Kidney

Ben Doolittle Proprietary Cathartic Ad Format

In sides and back rheumatism back ache kidney and bladder ailments and Foley Cathartic Tablets a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic for constipation biliousness headache and sluggish bowels. Ben Doolittle.

Ben Doolittle

Song of Winds Brings Lost Memory Back to Composer

Boston composer Charles Tutzhugh McReigh regains memory after his wife Mars McReigh, posing as a pianist, plays The Song of the Winds in Worcester. Detectives traced his disappearance to Norwalk, Conn. The couple return to Boston after a staged aid plan restores his identity.

Worcester Mass Charles Tutzhugh Mc Reigh Boston McReigh Tom Frances Mars Discoverey Norwalk West

Turtles bite man as he handles ham in smokehouse

Walter Millman walked barefoot into his smoke house to slice ham when two snapping turtles latched onto his foot. Family members freed the snappers after nearly an hour. Brother James had captured several large turtles and kept them in the smokehouse.

Ellendale Del Walter Millman James Millman

Tailor Finds Pennies Inside Turtle in Ashville

Ashville Ohio Roy Bowsher a local tailor caught a turtle while fishing and sold it to Dr R Cook proprietor of a saloon. Upon opening the turtle for lunch preparation Cook found 234 pennies inside the animal.

Ashville Ohio Roy Bowsher Dr. R. Cook Cook

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