Peruna: A Preventive Claim For Colds And Coughs
Readers share testimonials praising Peruna as a near infallible remedy for catarrhal afflictions and colds. Accounts from F. Given of Sussex New Brunswick and Edward Laws of Crown Point Indiana highlight rapid improvement, stronger health, and renewed vitality after using Peruna. Julian Weisstitz of Buffalo credits it with restoring his singing career. Dr Hartman offers free advice if results are unsatisfactory.
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Julius Weisslitz
Seneca Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Sangerlust
New York
Isv
New York City
Peron
Julian Weisstitz
Hartman
Dr Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Vice of Camphor Smoking Increases Abroad
The vice of camphor smoking is rising abroad and plagues users with apathy, muscular weakness, and sleeplessness though it is less dire than cocaine, ether, or morphine.
First Rhine Steamer Began in Eight Hundred Twenty Two
Fragmentary note recounts early Rhine steam navigation dating to 822, noting it as fifteen years after Fulton began steam service. Mentions Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and a mix of unrelated phrases and prices.
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Fulton
New England Apple Varieties Rise in Plantings
A Vermont Experiment Station horticulturist reports shifts in New England orchards with Baldwin giving way to other varieties. Data from Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont show Baldwins share declining in bearing trees while Ben Davis gains dominance in newer plantings, Rhode Island Greening and Northern Spy fading in some states, and regional trends varying by state. The study emphasizes notable changes in the apple business across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
F. A. Wauga
Vermont Experiment Station
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Young
Bearing
Ben Davis
Baldwin
Listing Corn and its Use in Semi Arid Regions
Listing corn is a modern practice used mainly in semi arid areas like parts of Kansas and Nebraska where soils dry quickly after plowing. It avoids wind erosion by leaving top soil undisturbed and uses a lister to place seed in furrows, allowing dirt to fall over the seed and protect it from blowing away. The method depends on local wind, rain timing, and soil conditions.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Alster
Farm soil and climate limit value of the Lister
The moist heavy clay soil limits the usefulness of the Lister. Irrigation or drainage is minimal in states not prone to hot winds and rapid soil drying after plowing, reducing the tool’s practicality.
Plums Adapt Across Soils From Ancient Notes to Modern Planting
Prof F A Waugh cites Beecher on plum trees and private use, then notes plum orchards thrive across North America from Pacific coast to Ontario. He explains plums suit small home gardens and require similar care as in orchards, with Domestica and Damson preferring heavy clay loam and Japanese plums favoring lighter soils. soil drainage and warmth are key.
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F. A. Waugh
Henry Ward Beecher
Indianapolis
Indiana
North America
Pacific Coast
Texas
Iowa
New York
Ontario
Bailey
Early seeding advised for resilient winter cereals
Kentucky agronomist Andrew A Soule notes rye and wheat outperform other cereals in hardiness. Winter oats and barley are delicate and prone to failure if not planted early, ideally September through mid October. Sowing rye for fall pasture should occur August to September with quick growth from August onward. Potential pasture can extend October to Christmas in mild seasons.
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Andrew A. Soule
Kentucky
Broom corn as a cash crop for small farms in Oklahoma
The article notes broom corn as a cash crop best grown on small plots of 15 to 25 acres, especially on new land with limited variety of sure crops. Oklahoma’s early season allows marketing at high prices, aiding national supply. it also warns on drainage problems and soil salinity, advising reworking drains and managing soil absorption to reduce nutrient loss.
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Oklahoma
San Jose scale damages Ohio orchards
The San Jose scale has wrought great havoc in the orchards of Ohio, and it has been necessary to dig up and burn thousands of infected trees. Next season's fruit crop will be short as a consequence. The Dorkings are excellent table fowls, but are not on an average with some others as layers. The average man takes more interest in what he suspects than what he knows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Ohio
Origin of the term panic and Pan myth in ancient Greece
The passage explains panic as fear from surprise and recounts how Greek troops, fleeing without attack, claimed the god Pan appeared to them. It notes how fear and panic were rationalized as religious awe, shaping the modern phrase panic terror as described by Mirror.
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Marshal Saxe
Pan
Wisconsin letter touts western Canada for land
A Wisconsin Leader letters column discusses Western Canada as a land of rich wheat and cattle. It cites government agents across the Midwest and Great Plains offering free homesteads or cheap lands, notes crop samples shown at fairs, and mentions several families planning to move to Saskatoon, with a tongue in cheek remark on patriotism and money.
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Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Canada
St. Paul
Duluth
Minnesota
Grafton
North Dakota
Watertown
South Dakota
Omaha
Nebraska
Kansas City
Missouri
Des Moines
Iowa
Wausau
Milwaukee
Chicago
Ilinois
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sault Ste. Marie
Detroit
Michigan
Toledo
Columbus
Ohio
Prairie
Dominion of Canada
United States
Caleb
Jepunneh
Joshua
Nun
Saskatoon
Antiseptic Slates Spark Talk of Child Hygiene
The New York Press notes a growing trend among cautious mothers to purchase “antiseptic slates” for children. Made of lightweight papier mache, these slates resist saliva or moisture, requiring only a cotton flannel to erase.
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New York Press
Farleft Russian Millet Promotes Hay Yield
An advertisement from John A. Salter Seed Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin urges farmers to plant farlfrst Russian millet as a hay substitute. It promises high yields with 6 acres producing plenty of hay and lists prices on seed and freight terms.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Sailor Horatio McKay Retires After Vast Ocean Routes
Horatio McKay, a seasoned trans Atlantic captain, recently retired from active duty aboard the leanin. He has crossed the ocean many times and traveled by sea a total distance of 2 550 000 miles, marking a storied career at sea.
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Horatio McKay
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Sussex
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C. F. Miven
Forward Laws
Crown Point
Inn
Tli
Peruna
Edward Laws
Velow
D. F. Wilber
Oneonta
Peruna Medicine Co
David FP. Wilder
Eureka Chemical CO
Ines
Wny Bank
Utah
DRS
Shores & Shores
Expert Specialists
Lyon Block
Salt Lake City
Henry of. Crooken
San Francisco
St. Louis
Ail
OTC
Coraes
Eee Peat Oerain Pd Ranching Janie
Maneba
Assabold
Alberta
Saskhwtcbewan
Cateeda
Lailerthon
Citiven
Bentert
New York Life Bigy Omuba
Nat
Salt Lake
Winslow
Ailayn
Lower
Ayly Brand
Sleove
A.J Tower CO
Boston
Mass
Szioriculture
Agricultcural Noten
Saskatchewan
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