Ventilation plan for farm buildings and fruit tree pest notes
A farm ventilation method uses a rear air shaft and roof shaft to draw stale air out and bring fresh air in, with wire netting to block pests. The piece condemns unproven remedies for San Jose scale and warns against fraudulent powders injected into tree trunks, urging persistent spraying as the proven control. It also describes a garden roller attachment adding a planting gauge with spaced holes.
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San Jose
Indianapolis News
Black Raspberry Growing Tips From A Self-Titled Expert
An amateur warmly extolls the black raspberry as an ideal starter plant. It thrives in most soils except heavy clay or poorly drained ground, yields uniformly, and can last six to eight years. Proper soil fertilization, a northern exposure, and careful pruning are advised, with transplanting best in spring.
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Simy
Farm progress tips and beekeeping notes from 1900s issues
The text covers constructing a carpentered framework for a saw horse with leg braces and foot support, then shifts to farm guidance on potato ground prep, seedbed thoroughness, and weed control. It also offers notes for beekeepers on water supply, hive design, honey yields, and profitability.
Improvements in Farm Implements and Plowing Methods
A discussion on roller and marker use for soil marking, new traction and gang plows aiding large scale farming in the West. Advances enable one operation plowing and harrowing, and drills tested behind harrows seed seed evening crop after morning work.
Buy Heair at Auction Ends With Hair Vigor Claim
The ad hypes an auction style sale for a product named Heair and promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor as stopping hair loss and promoting a healthy scalp. It asserts the medicine restores natural hair by improving scalp health.
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Ayer
Stropping a Razor and Resting Razor Edges
A self shaving man argues frequent honing is unnecessary. He owns six razors kept sharp by regular stropping and rest, using a rigid strap to avoid edge rounding. He shaves daily and stresses rest for each blade to stay keen.
Cheney Co. Catarrh Cure Ad From 19th Century Toledo
A fragmentary 1886 advertisement declares Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. Frank J. Cheney swears the firm will pay $100 for each uncured case. The notice urges shipments and testimonials and lists Toledo as the business location with notary A W Gleason. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and dates to 1906.
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Crry
Toleho
Leas Corny
Frank J. Cheney
Cheney & CO
Toledo
State
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Hall
Grotesque and Horrible Practices Observed in Europe
A jumbled column cites Vance Thompson from Everybody's on grotesque rites and occultism in Europe. It describes Lucifer worship in Bruges and Paris, hidden rites, midnight catacombs, and revelations of Satanist chapels in Montmartre, with accounts of Baphomet Beelzebub and Moloch rites amid skulls and bones.
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Europe
Vance ‘Thompson
Nakes
Bruges
Lucifer
Pantheon
Paris
Pandaemon
Rue Rochechouart
Rue du Ruisseau
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Montmartre
Beelzebub
Ashtoroth
Moloch
Peruna Advertisements and Welsh Indians Mentioned in Paper
A fragmented item mentions Peruna for kidney trouble with a testimonial from Mrs Geo H Simser of Grant Ontario and a man in Mt Sterling Ky praising Peruna and Manalin. The piece then touches on kidney health and briefly references Welsh settlers in America and older reports of Welsh-speaking Indians and Christian rites, with stray notes on 17th century travel writings and a price line for a product.
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Mt. Sterling
America
John Josselyn
New England
Thomas Herbert
Abraham Chaplain
Kentucky
Missouri
Peter P R in Peking
Katharine Carl an American artist lived in the Imperial Palace in Peking to paint portraits of the dowager empress and Empress Ye benevolent, and a bevy of court ladies. She recounts court humor, language games and a playful naming of a chrysanthemum by the empress.
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Katharine Carl
Imperial Palace of
Peking
Ye-bo-nalah
Miss Carl
Kergunia
Peter Piper
Summer Palace
A Cautious Pinanecier Do you fier government owner ship of railways
Farmer Counte replies uncertainty about government ownership of railways. He doubts profits sharing and cites tax burdens as a reason to avoid digging into deficits. Washington 8
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Stauch
Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Washington
Seven Years Ago Rochester Chemist Finds Kidney Remedy
William A. Franklin of Franklin & Palmer Chemical Co Rochester recalls his severe kidney trouble seven years ago. He used Deans Kidney Pills and after three boxes he was cured of back ache and kidney irregularities. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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William A. Franklin
Franklin & Palmer Chemical Co
Rochester
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Surf Birds Travel Far From Surf to Tundra
Aloha birds of the surf family migrate from the Pacific paradise to the tundras of Alaska to rear their young. The turnstone brick bellied plover and Pacific golden plover undertake a 4000 mile journey each season.
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Pacific
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Dias
Toney
Ivous Dis
Estorer
Arch St
Philadelphia
Kline
Philadephia
Lippincott
Broad and
Walnut Streets
Baldwin Estate
Chestnut Street
Eleventh
Times
Mrs. Winslow
J. 8. Chirk
Calais
Melvin Noble
Noble Sair
Jed
Boston Herald
Philadelphia Public
Adam
AON, U
Adee
India
Rajputana
Bucharest
France
Shipley
Working Men’s College
St. Pancras
London
Hin
Elitehausen
Sottingen
Germany
London Imilkmen
Sitvredakteur
Brown
Yonkers Herald
Lewis
Lewin’ Factory
Vorti
Fizer
Peter PR
Rt Telie
Har
Naaw
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