Yaak special beauty cream advert promises flawless skin
A sensational 1900s style advertisement touts Yaak special as a remedy for pimples freckles and rough skin. It claims pure vegetable ingredients deliver a pearly white velvety complexion and urges immediate purchase from Chicago firms or direct mail with postpaid shipping.
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America
Nest
Chicago
Carson Pirie
Scott & O
Big Pair
Buck Rayners
Rothchild Company
Big Department Store
Economical Drug
Legumes on Sandy Soil Boost Poor Land Crops
Experiments on poor sandy soils in the state show legumes can fix nitrogen and improve moisture retention. Yellow lupine and serradella yield well without neutralizing acidity, enabling green manuring and next season corn and potatoes with modest mineral fertilizer. Inoculation accelerates results. The Sparta field tests the poorest sand, Spooner field better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wieconia
Molland Sind
Germany
Soils Department
Thig
Sparta
Spooner
Burn Smutted Corn Stalks for Disease Control
Seed treatments aside, the only known remedy for corn smut in old gardens and fields is to gather and destroy the pustules as they appear in early summer. Collect at least twice a season and burn, cook, or deeply bury them. Remove mature stalks at season end to prevent reoccurrence. Field tests show this method is practical.
Charcoal feed for fowls boosts flesh and eggs
The article notes a method for making charcoal from corn cob to use as mast feed for poultry. It states charcoal is not a food but poultry gain in flesh and eggs during the feeding period.
Charcoal as a Purifier for Fowl Health and Digestion
The text promotes charcoal to maintain fowl health by absorbing impurities and preventing disease. It claims charcoal acts as an alterative, disinfects the digestive tract, and tones the system. It advises using charcoal as a purifier in spring and summer when blood is sluggish, dosing individual birds with five grain capsules, adjusting size by age.
Work for the Cows This Season Needs Fly Control
Farmers face a double task this season with dairy herds battling persistent flies as milk output hinges on effective fly management. Protecting udders and sustaining production require timely interventions and proper pest control strategies.
Grateful Note Promises Cure History of Treatment Offered
An advertisement from Indianapolis invites readers with consumption, asthma bronchitis, catarrh or similar illnesses to contact Rev. £.S. Conner at 323 Layman Ave. The ad claims the healer was cured and now offers a full history of the means used to any sufferer, seeking gratitude in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Conner
Layman Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
The Kingfisher Legend and Healing Tiniment Ad
The text recounts a Kingfisher legend about origin and plumage colors. It mentions a Des Moines man with shoulder rheumatism who, after using Chamberlain's Tiniment, recovered in three days. An advertisement note follows, signed by R.J. Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chamberlain
R.J. Strauss
Different Opinions at the London Optnion
Fragmentary readers note reflects Mrs Jones addressing a piper while a bride named in London Opinion laments speech loss. An aging man comments on unequal fortunes as the world’s way, noting some men hold all the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Hyde
Endorsed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Widely
Drugists nationwide speak highly of Chamberlains Cough Remedy saying it is dependable for coughs and colds, pleasant and safe to take. For sale by R.7, Stra4 Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Stra
Disillusioned Exchange Between Cholly and Minnie Ball
A brief dialogue shows Cholly exclaiming delight over a third miss while Minnie Ball references two eights and then admits taking an opiate. The exchange hints at a curious card game metaphor and a sensational finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ball
Miss Minnie Ball
Cholly Bullseye
Constipation Relief With Chamberlain's Tablets
If you are troubled with chronic constipation, the mild and gentle effect of Chamberlain's Tablets makes then especially suited to your case. For late R. J. Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. J. Strauss
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John A. Hoffman
Northwestern Commission Co
Wausau, Wis
Herman Buchmiller
Dray Line
Win, Ebbe
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Marshfield
Blackheads
Prof
4. R. Whitson
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
L. R. Jones
Wiccanein College of Agriculture
Jills
Tinie ‘Kinoon
Womman
the Betterick Publishing Co
Betterick
New York
Taman
Elbert Bard
DR. Pierce
Golden Medical Piscovery
Dealera
Dealera In Medicine
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Labhs
Upham Retail Lumber Yards
Incorporated
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
OCAL
Ibe
Spark Cereal Company
Williams
Drugeists
Mall
Williams Mpg, CO
Cleveland
Oty C
Potter’s Prarmacy
Geo. H. Welton
Deming Building
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