Agricultural topics and household tips from 1879
A long list of practical remedies for stains on fabrics, plus notes on farming habits across New England states, cattle and pig care, maize processing, and farmyard manure use. Odd anecdotes close the page, including dialect humor and a quip about an almanac.
Dramatis Persone in a Candid Family Scene on Mince Pies
A roundabout youth shares a pie with a young girl while a quip about maternal pies leads to a critique of masculine selfishness. The narrative contrasts a father's luxury with a wife's struggle and hints at Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female illness.
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Young
America
Cain
Dr. Pierce
Louisville
Tutt
Murray ST
New York
London Hair Color Restorer promotes growth and restores color
Wilson North Carolina citizen J A Tynes reports his wife's hair improved after using London Hair Color Restorer. The product is described as a clean perfumed hair dressing that stops thinning and gray hair, with a U S depot listed in Philadelphia. Price is 75 cents per bottle, six bottles for four dollars.
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J.A. Tynes
Wilson
N.C
U. S
North Sixth St
Philad’a
Herald Offers Unparalleled Inducements for Agents
To any persons desiring to act as Agents for the Herald we utter the following unparalleled inducements.
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