California Fig Syrup Promises Quick Relief for Constipation
A Western Mother from Montrose California extols California Fig Syrup as a safe, vegetable laxative that smooths digestion and bowel function in children. She cites her daughter Edna and other babies who benefited, noting its 50 years of trusted use and urging buyers to seek the genuine product endorsed by physicians.
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California
Fig Byrup
May Snavely
Montrose
Edna
Tye
Handy But Not. as Work of. Art
A fragment describes Robert Henri critiquing a man who paid 800000 for an old master, calling him a patron of art dealers, not artists, and notes a farmer’s reaction to a painting. It includes an advertisement for Cole’s Carbol Salve and a brief jab about fashion and poetry.
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Robert Henri
New-York
Henri
Old George
Mme
Heck
Flu Could Not Eat and Cough After Illness in Webster City
Mrs. Chas. Lacy Sr. reports severe illness with inability to eat and a strong cough after the flu. She credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and associated remedies for improvement after multiple bottles and vials. Her husband also saw relief. the note invites readers to consult Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo, NY for free advice.
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Webster City
Iowa
Dr. Pierce
Chas. Lacy
Apple Ave
Double Standard of Morals Discussed by Father and Son
In a talk captured from the Weatera Newspaper Talon, Afr. Smithhough explains to his son Bob that morality must apply to all equally. He traces the idea of two standards to historical attitudes and urges a single, high standard led by women’s rights and shared responsibility.
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Bob
Afr
Smithhough
Smithhoughs
Weatera Newspaper Talon
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin prescribed laxative
A health ad urges using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a doctor approved laxative for sluggish bowels. It claims safety, herbal ingredients, and habit-free use for men, women, and children, sold in drugstores.
Seed Testing Using Wet Newspaper Method at University Farm
Recent experiments at the University farm show a cheap seed test using soaked ordinary newspaper strips, rolled into a compact doll with corn kernels, placed in a two-quart jar and kept warm. The new method yielded 9 percent higher germination and stronger seedlings than jars with lids and air holes.
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University Farm
H.B. Wilson
Minnesota Experiment Station
Manure and Flies Threaten Health and Fertility
A well known claim states that manure breeds flies and harms health for people and livestock. Leaving manure in the barnyard past spring reduces fertility through fermentation and leaching. The Iowa Homestead urges hauling out winter manure before spring work to cut fly nuisance and preserve nutrients. Using manure spreaders now can increase pasture and livestock carrying capacity.
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Iowa
Immature Grasses Show High Protein in Early Growth
Wisconsin tests on immature grasses reveal high protein content with dry weight figures up to 24 percent in immature rye and around 20 percent in immature timothy and clover. Mature timothy hay drops to about 6 percent protein, with rye straw providing little protein. The findings suggest pasture grain in spring and early summer may require less extra protein than sometimes assumed.
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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Notes and Farming Tips From a 1920s Sheet
Agricultural notes discuss water management and soil health with phrases like keep your soil and your soil will keep you. They warn against feeding cod liver oil to broilers before marketing due to odor taint. The piece covers clover seed inoculation, winter farm duties, mulch paper usefulness, and New Zealand spinach regrowth after harvest.
Predatory Flower Hunters Threaten Wild Flowers
A fragment notes ruthless destruction of flowers affecting the cac tus and movement on foot to save it, echoing a plea from Women's Home Companion. The text humorously cites a man named Jinks commenting on Solomon and married life, implying mock reflections on domestic harmony and wisdom.
Canadian Musk Oxen One Herd In Thelon Sanctuary
A single herd of musk oxen remains on the Canadian mainland numbering about 250 animals. They are kept in the Thelon game Sanctuary east of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories.
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Thelon
Great Stave Lake
Northwest Territories
Courage Varies With the Way They Feel Fliers Say
Fliers explain courage shifts with mood, from fearless to downbeat, urging Najol to cleanse the body. Nujol is pitched as pure, tasteless and safe for all ages, claimed to restore health, energy, and top-notch efficiency. Purchase urges target readers to buy tonight.
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Sirmen
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