Wanted to Be Heard From Woman’s Health Testimonial Ad
An advertisement from the makers of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription seeks testimonials from women with uterine prolapse or related conditions who tried the remedy without full success. It offers a $500 reward for any uncured case and a $3,000 forfeit for falsified signatures. A Massachusetts reader recounts relief after using the product, praising its effect and noting the free Common Sense Medical Adviser offer.
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Pierce
Worin
Buffalo
N. Y
Massachusetts
Carrier
Hane Street
Heverly
Abe
Piette
Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Practical Hogpen Plan From Rural New Yorker
A reader outlines an 16 by 20 foot hogpen layout with four sleeping nests and four feed pens, connected by a 4 by 20 foot alley. The design includes cement floors with a 3 inch slope toward the alley, south side pens, elevated ground, and ample windows on the south wall to favor dryness, warmth, and cleanliness.
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John M. Jamison
New Yorker
Value of a 6605 Team on Farm Work and Welfare
Farmers should invest in a heavy, well matched two horse team. A larger, well trained pair reduces wear, increases efficiency in drilling grain and cultivating corn, and improves overall farm happiness. Light horses strain gear and plows, raise grain costs, and shorten working life. a 1,400 to 1,500 pound pair is advised for better performance.
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Forest Henry
Northwestern Agriculturist
Railroads Time Table Shows Multiple Daily Trains
An old rail timetable lists numerous named trains including Kansas City Express Chicago Express Atlantic Express and California Express with daily or limited service notes. It records departure times such as 2 15 am 6 44 pm and 9 34 pm and mentions routes through Topeka Lawrence and other stations with occasional Sunday reductions.
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Kansas City Express
Chicago
Hangas City Express
Whangag City Express
BosAtlantic Express
Chicago Express
Mangas City
Tralya West
Naud
Arkansas City Express
Quiltorota
Dally
Utah & Tex Express
Caifornia Express
Topeka Aiprsas
Catiforisla
Nui
Hansel and Terey Keypress
Dely
Laweron Zrawch Seuivre
Sandasy Noim
Sanday Lawrence
Um Nois
Erur
Delly
Turn of a Valve Simplifies Gas Stove Use
A brief description extols a gas stove valve system that adjusts flame in instant, from slow to quick, by turning a valve. It promises immediate fuel readiness and effortless extinguishing, highlighting simplicity and convenience of operation.
Paper Delivery Notice To Subscribers
A notice states that some subscribers do not receive papers by 6 PM daily and outlines steps to ensure timely delivery. It requests carriers to report missed papers and authorizes action to secure prompt delivery.
Best Hog Trough Proves Durable for Hog Water Feeding
An Illinois farmer shares a Farm and Home letter praising a hog trough made from two 2x12 boards and 16 feet long. It holds water or grain, resists bursting when frozen, and uses 1/4 inch boards for top slats to keep hogs from lying in the trough in hot weather.
Livestock Care and Stable Management Tips
The text urges tailoring care to each animal need. It stresses cheerful leadership to boost others, emphasizes feeding quality over quantity for milk, and advises prudent breeding ages for cows. It also notes dust from cracked ceilings during milking and suggests better stable design and compatible horse pairings to reduce trouble.
The Horse to Reject Mutations in Toes and Fetlocks
Quartered text discusses horse conformation defects toes turned in or out mut, fetlock twist commonly causes injury, and notes toes turned out are more objectionable while both conditions indicate weak structure. Also advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Dr BeSanho Pils Remedy with dubious medical claims and mail order offer.
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Chamberlain
Muzzle for Horses and Miscellaneous Notices
A guide from an old issue on muzzling horses to curb nibbling in orchards and fields with canvas muzzles and lattice weaving. Also brief notes on dairy bulls, common ailments, and a sales pitch for Electric Bitters and Foley’s Honey and Tar. Includes vendor mentions and a Charlton pharmacy ad.
Municipal financial items and improvements items report
A scanned page lists disbursements and balances for multiple city funds including CURBING FUND, SIDEWALK FUND, MACADAM FUND, and JUDGMENT FUND with dates in 1904 1905. It mentions taxes collected and balances in treasury, along with warrants, overdrafts, and receipts for street work and paving projects. Also notes Foley & Co advertising Foley's Honey and Tar product claims.
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Saa Co
Buliday
Ganant Electric Light Printing
Stas Louur
Douglas Co
Woay vBridge
Petereas
Heve Gomstery
Aneouss
Aneouss Tei Ceerrinnvsey Gerne
Baines
Vermont
Horkaiey Street
Tobe
Cos Venene
Internal Improvement Fund
Treasury
Doans Kidney Pills Praise From Lawrence Citizen
A Lawrence resident, P. G. Morrison of 845 New Hampshire Street, reports relief from urinary disorders and diabetes symptoms after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought them at Dick Bros drug store and notes his mother also benefited, praising the remedy highly. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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P. G. Morrison
New Hampshire Street
Foater-Milburo Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dian
Are You Going East This Summer Travel Note
Vacation planning advice promotes the Wabash line to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburg and Buffalo as fastest with best accommodations and through service to New York and Boston. Highlighted are Hagerman Pass Colorado Midland’s engraving offer and colonist rates via Caledonian Midland for a Rockies route from March through May.
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New York
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California
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Rockies
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Boy Falls Five Stories In Harlem Dream Like Tale
Story recounts 11 year old Charles Ruff sliding from a basement window shaft after a dreamlike fall from a hedge, doctors check him at Harlem hospital, with no bones broken. The piece also notes four celebrations in Albany for Mr. and Mrs. White, including a christening, a wedding, and two anniversaries, and ends with an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds.
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New York
Charles Ruff
Cenement
Secom Avenue
Charles
Olhe Orlock
Sommething
Charley Ruf
Ruff
Woods
Harlem
Myre
Douglas L. White
Albany
Mendnds
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Quick Recovery Hope
A crude ad touts Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it cures Bright's disease and kidney trouble by taking the remedy. It cites A B Baas of Morgantown Indiana who suffered frequent urination and backache and was reportedly cured, with Barber & Son selling the product.
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Bright
A.B. Baas
Morgantown
Ind
Barber &Son
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