Acute Dyspepsia Remedy Story from Clare nce Iowa
Mrs W Curley of Clare nce Iowa recounts decades of severe stomach illness and near blindness to relief after trying Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits the pills with restoring health, strength, sleep, and appetite and notes the cost and availability through Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.
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Republican
Cedar Rapida
Iowa
Ali
Samantha Smith
Glidden
Thurston
Oxford Junction
Davenport
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
N. Y
Ten Year Cancer Cure Story Prompts Skeptic Public
A Memphis traveler recounts his wife’s cancer healing after using S S S a long-ago remedy. He details medical futility before trying the tonic which purportedly cured the cancer and left no relapse after ten years. A second anecdote notes two million boxes of Florida oranges frozen on trees, sparking confusion.
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A. H. Uransby
Cochran Lumber Company
Cransby
Memphis
Kerr Street
Acaibek
New York
Pennancy
Tenn
Commercial
Domestic Cooking and Home Dressings Tips
Handy guidance on table linen hems and napkin edges, plus recipes for plain Sweet Omelet with jam, Linen Gloss for collars, Cream of Celery soup, Stewed Beef a la Neapolitaine, and Chicken Patties. Includes method steps, ingredients, and serving suggestions from various period sources.
Cooking Cauliflower From the New York Tribune
A simple blanching method improves cauliflower to tender sweet food. Soak in salted cold water for an hour, wash, then simmer in water until tender. Drain and serve with a cream sauce of butter flour milk and salt, using two tablespoons butter one flour and three gills milk.
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N. Y. Tribune
Family Fortunes and Fashion Care Tips From The World
A dialogue covers daughters and marriages including Tessie to a blacksmith Nicolette to a foreign prince and Tessie’s modest allowance. It also includes a humorous care guide on cleaning satin and preserving white satin shoes with blue paper and wadding.
Mend Overshoes At Home Repair Guide
To mend overshoes at home, use red rubber from a dentist, cut into bits, dissolve in chloroform, add black tube paint for a dark color, and apply the gum inside and out to cover the break. This method, suggested by a New York World blurb, works for small breaks with careful use.
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N. Y. World
Old Fashioned Country Sausage And Porker Good Enough
Poem extols traditional country eating with pork as centerpiece. Mentions ham and gravy as favorite, describes hog butchery and roasting, and invites urban readers to try thrifty farm fare from country table. © C. A. Robinson Western Rural.
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C. A. Robinson
Old-Fashioned Farm Gallows For Hogs
An 19th century style contrivance for hog slaughter uses a six inch pole set between two trees with gam brels attached by chains. The setup revolves to lift the carcass using a crowbar tool fitted into holes in the pole, secured by a pin. pulleys and ropes are suggested but not always available.
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Farm Journal
Facts for Farmers and Warnings on Losses This Winter
A collection of farming notes advises winter repairs for implements and leaky roofs, suggests hauling manure on sleighs, and notes buckwheat tree myths. It covers winter poultry care with diet changes, water additives, and cautions against unnecessary medicines, plus commentary on grain and hay losses from weather and careless handling.
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Gulf States
Farmers Voice
Cheaply Made Steamer for Feeding Cattle and Swine
A frugal design shows how to build a small boiler and cooker to steam feed roots for cattle or hogs. It uses heavy sheet iron, a brick or stone trench, and a brick fireplace on an existing chimney, with parts costing about $10 to $20.
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W. A. Sharp
Feeding Live Stock Profitability Based on Illinois Trials
University of Illinois trials by G. E. Morrow show simple feeding methods often yield higher profits than complex rations. Ground or soaked grains outperform unground wheat for hogs and cattle, while grinding corn rarely adds value for fattening cattle. Outdoor feeding and good shelter boost profits. winter and summer extremes cut efficiency, with profit tied to carcass growth rather than fat alone. A productive cow must rear calves, provide milk, and yield beef.
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University of Illinois
G. E. Morrow
Improvement of Bees and Farm Feeding Costs
The article discusses selective breeding in bees to enhance honey production, comparing six hives and the impact of swarming on stock quality. It also covers lamb feeding costs at a Wisconsin station, noting milk and grain rations and comparing efficiency to pigs, ending with a note to scatter plaster as an absorbent on the Len house floor.
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N. Y. World
Wisconsin Station
Mall
Fohn Lew S
Rene Ds
Yiaras Park
N.Y
Salzer seeds promise big farm yields in mock ad
Fragments portray quotes and jokes from a late 19th or early 20th century page. The text mentions Salzer seed company offers free grass and clover seed samples and a catalogue, a joke about weights on butcher scales, and assorted ads and humorous lines.
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Salzer
John A. Salzer
Catarrh Cure Promoted Amid Travel Ads and Laugh Lines
Old health remedy ads tout Hall's Catarrh Cure as constitutional treatment with a blood action claim and a money back offer. Nearby travel notices boast the Monon Route fastest Chicago to Jacksonville service with vented vesti bules and through sleepers, while lighthearted quips and household tonics fill space.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Curnng & Co
O. Wat
All's Family
Monon
N. A
R.y
Chicago
Jacksonville
Vila
Fla
Interior
Florida
St. Augustine
Palatka
Ocala
Orlando
Sanford
Winter Park
Bartow
Tampa
Titusville
Rockledge
Lake Worth
Bates
Frank J. Reev
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