On the Farm. Practical advice for farmers and stock care
A rustic column offers cautions on barn repairs, pig and horse care, debt avoidance, and grazing. It notes that dry bedding matters, that fall pigs require extra care to be profitable, and that exposing stock to hardship is not a remedy. It urges factual soil and seed preparation and avoiding grass care errors. The piece ends with a reminder to seek sound judgment and follow facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althly
Jon
Chicago
Kansas City
President orders civil service reform for Indian agencies
Washington Nov. The President has acted to place Indian agencies under civil service rules. Bonded school superintendents would lead agencies when agents are removed or absent, replacing patronage based appointees. The move aims to weed out undesirable agents and standardize administration across reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Service
Congress
Indian Office
Tts
Foulkes
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Reform League
Indian Affairs
Indian Service
William A. Jones
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Civil Service Commission
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Cures Corns and Ailments
Gaye Ho describes severe corn pain and long walking difficulty, but Bucklin's Arnica Salve reportedly cured them. The product is praised for treating sprains, bruises, sores, burns, ulcers, and skin conditions, with a guaranteed cure. Sold at P. H. Franklin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinson
Alllaboro
Bucklin
P. H. Franklin
Kaeneas City Star Announces Two Local Weddings
The Kaeneas City Star reports marriages planned in January for A C Smith of Carrollton and Katherine Rea of Marshall, with Smith formerly a drug clerk in Marshall and Rea a niece of P B Rea. Also noted is Hamilton M Dawes marrying Lucile Prut in Columbia on November 22, with Dawes praised for his Missouri University record and Prut from a prominent Columbia family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaeneas City
A. OC. Smith
Mise Katherine Rea
Carrollton
Smith
Alarshall
Wee P. H. Franklin
Mise Rea
P. B. Rea
Marshall Society
Hamilton M. Dawes
Mise Lucile Prut
Columbia
Hamilton Dawesle
Saline
Missouri Universitity
A Texas Wonder Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief
A handwritten style testimonial promotes one small bottle of Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims relief for diabetes, seminal issues, back pain, rheumatism, and child bladder problems. Includes price and mail order details with endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hall
P. O
St. Louis
All Druggiote
Linzener
Lindell Barber
Washington Ave
Valley Forge National Park Bills Planned in Congress
Senator Penrose and Representative Wanger will introduce bills to acquire Valley Forge and establish a national park memorial. The measures mirror last year’s proposals and seek 6 8900 000 for park purposes. Twenty seven patriotic groups back the plan, and Edwin Fairfax Naulty will organize a 150 member Pennsylvanian delegation for an early hearing.
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Penrose
Wanger
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge
Senate
House
Sons and Daughters of the Revolution
Colonial Dames
Order of the American Mechanics
Edwin Fairfax-Naulty
Valley Forge Park Association
Latative Bromo Quinine Tablet Cold Cure Claim
An early 20th century advertisement touts Latative Bromo Quin ine Tablets as stopping a cough and curing a cold in one day. The pitch promises relief with a 25 cent price and asserts no cure means no day.
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Dew
Bank of
Huston
Marenall
Missouri
Geo. A. Murrell
J. P. Huston
H.G. Allen
J.C. Lamkin
Asat. Cashier
Geo. N. Orrar
Allen & Orear
Marshall
The
Liz Lles
Howe Beene
Wae
Prior
Gaye Ho
Texas
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