Woman’s Heroism Recalled By War Relief Corps Member
From the Hegister-Gasette Byron Illinois reports Mrs James Houseweart, an active Woman’s Relief Corps member, fell gravely ill but recovered through Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. After eight boxes she says she feels like a new woman and credits the remedy with saving her life. Pills sold 60 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50 from druggists or by mail from Dr Williams’ Medicine Co.
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Hegister-Gasette
Woman's Relief Corps
Fsbting
Agate
Byron
James Houseweart
Tony
Dr. Wileksa’ Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Farm and College Fit for Raising Noble Men
A reflective piece says the farm should raise men not wealth, urging work on land to strengthen character and prepare citizens for leadership in state college life. It emphasizes the farm as a place for noble living, thoughtful minds, and the cultivation of future leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Garfield
Bar
Senate
Maina State College
Mother-in-law voyage ends in sea burial joke
A Cleveland man recounts a vacation tale in which his mother-in-law accompanies him to Europe and drowns on the voyage. Burial at sea is planned with a bag of oil instead of a weight, and the stuttering son-in-law quips about blaming himself for her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Europe
Tani
Le-s
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wide tires and proper road design for wagons
An article stresses that wagons should be built with road compatibility in mind. It argues wide tires reduce road wear and draft, and recommends shorter front axles. It notes level grades cut maintenance costs, citing lower expense on gentler slopes and less wheel wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Macnell
Separator advantages boost milk fat and cream output
In the St Louis Republic discussion, a dairy separator is praised for quickly removing cream before cooling, reducing odor absorption and spoilage. It claims higher cream extraction than setting, lowers costs with less equipment, and improves butter quality while preserving sweet skim milk for feed and cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payy
St. Louis Republic
Ensilage worth more dairy yield than dry fodder
George E. Nowell argues in Ohio Farmer that converting surplus fodder corn into ensilage doubles potential milk yield versus dry feeding. He cites a dairyman who wasted value by drying and storing, while proper ensilage preserves milk quality and reduces risk of flavor issues with properly treated milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Wagon for ensilage shows improvised fodder wagon
An old farming note describes a simple improvised wagon for moving ensilage fodder from field to cutter. It uses two joists between axle supports and rear trucks, carried by farm wagon wheels, lowered ends rounded for smooth dragging, enabling fast field-to-cutter transport near a city market garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd
Destructive Fires Hit Jerome and Vancouver
A cascade of flames devastated Jerome Arizona wiping out over 150 residences and all but the Methodist church. Eleven bodies found with 1500 homeless as aid is organized by local mining leaders. In New Westminster Vancouver BC a massive fire destroyed streets blocks, two newspapers, and key buildings. Estimated losses run into millions with Canadians scrambling relief.
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Prescott
A. T
Jerome
Bere
United Verde Company
Jy Short
Methodist Church
Messrs
Giroux and Allen
Vancouver
B.C
New Westminster
Canadian Pacific
Westminster
London Assurance Company
Red Bluff
Cal
Main Street
New York
Dreekswan Street
Seeburger Brothers
Unscrambled OCR Fragments on a Medical Claim
Fragmentary text discusses a tonic or remedy claiming to restore strength and health. Mentions nervousness sickness and relief, with references to digestion and constipation. Lacks clear names dates places or organizations.
Sleep talks and homely quips poke fun at life
A miscellany of comic snippets and quips from old papers. Jokes about sleep talking children, blunt morals from mothers, and short ads blur together with stray quotes. Notable lines reference George Washington and a cold remedy.
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Ayer
Alteca
Lowell
Troy
Arericias GU
Paul
Druguinty
United States
Igeanttoong Widreatan
Centotn Pastage
P.B. Justis
Gonsralaseongan
G.B
Chtenga
ELSO
Speckat Catatoguey
Roads and Vehicles
Jack
Garry
Vickery
Clyde
Foun
Weatalosier le Vinkted
Candia
Juondon
Times of
Island of Crete
London
Madrid
the Standard
M. Camon
Washington
Jong
Philippines
Spain
Manila
Higginson
Massachusetts
BR. P. Hobson
Puerto Rico
Montauk
Miles
Camp Wikoff
Alger
Grakora PG
Winn
Warwick
Melord Croker
Quvorghaina
Serhne
Stream of Gold
Vermont
White River Metion
Repblicans
Edward ©. Smith
Clarence
Eva
Mamma
Yva
Poly George Washington
Oswego
Palladium
E. C. Moulton
Needham
Mase
Chicago Daily New
Hall
Price Tée
Chicago Daily Ne
Ted
Calvorsia Fic Squar Co
Calirontd
Fic Syzup Co
Canegoryra Big Syup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San
Dewey
Maine
India
Cuba
Ayimer L. Went
Hugsell St. Dettoly
Harar Blakes
Cure Constipation
Harte Remedy Company
Chicagay Montreal
Loomis & GO
Rio
Astomn
Helsing
Lmnan
Myeumavien
Koursigla
Acwislayeon
I. Erern
ASPEN
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