Doctor Pierce Vitamin Remedies Promoted in Ad
Character narrates public trust in Doctor Pierce remedies. Claims purity and fifty years of use for Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. Offers 10 cent trial price and tablet orders from Dr Pierce’s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Folly on rebuilding human nature rather than cherishing it
A provocative remark argues that people disdain human nature as it is and seek to reconstruct it from scratch rather than value its inherent form. The speaker contends modern thought overemphasizes creation over acceptance.
California Fig Syrup Adverts a Harmless Baby Laxative
A vintage ad touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative to cleanse a baby or child’s liver and bowels. It claims the product eases constipation without griping, contains no narcotics, and invites readers to say California to avoid counterfeits and ensure genuine directions.
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California
Witty Social Sayings Reflect Attitudes of the Era
A compact aphorism notes women derive more pleasure from tears than laughter while a man earns dislike for lacking showy surface virtues. The lines capture early 20th century social humor and gendered norms.
Remarkable Kidney Relief from DODD'S Cure
Otterbein Indiana resident R M Fleenor reports twenty five years of kidney trouble ending after using two boxes of DODD'S. He says the remedy banished bladder inflammation and back pain and restored his health.
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R. M. Fleenor
Otterbein
Ind
Dodd
Styles in Hats for Mid Winter
Fabric furs for girls coats dominate mid winter millinery with warm durable materials and playful trims. Velvet plush ostrich and metallic touches appear in hats with sectioned crowns, new brim treatments and brighter colors to offset winter wraps.
Secretary Wallace Shows Interest in Boys and Girls Club Work
The article notes Secretary Wallace’s personal interest in the nation’s 500000 plus boys and girls agricultural clubs. It recounts his congratulatory letter to Hardin county calf club winners and a reply from Cecil Cook of the Cook Bros. group describing top placings at Des Moines, Marshalltown, and local fairs, inviting a visit.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Cook Bros
Cecil Cook
Mr. Wallace
Des Moines
Hardin County Fair
Marshalltown
Yost
Cassady
Marshall
Greenhouse Products in Increasing Demand
The United States Department of Agriculture notes rising demand for greenhouse products in flowers and vegetables. Over 17 000 establishments use forcing structures covering about 43 000 acres, with coal use per acre ranging from 250 to 500 tons seasonally. Farmers Bulletin 1818 explains construction and heating to boost efficiency and invites readers to obtain the bulletin free from USDA in Washington, D.C.
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United States Department of Agriculture
AON
United States
Farmers’ Bulletin
Washington, D. C
Profitable Stock Gains From Protein Use in Cattle
Economic cattle gains rely on adequate protein. If hay like clover or alfalfa supplies protein, extra protein feed is only needed when one ton of cottonseed or linseed meal costs less than three tons of alfalfa. Partial alfalfa or clover allows limited cottonseed meal for greater efficiency.
Control Fall Army Worm by Poisoned Bait
Garden and field crops grasses and alfalfa are prone to injury by the fall army worm. The pest may be controlled by using poison bait made by mixing an ounce of white arsenic with a pound of bran moistened with a pint and one half of water to which three ounces of molasses and the juice and chopped rinds of one half dozen lemons are added.
Proper Sowing of Wheat Will Kill Hessian Fly
Early sowing invites Hessian fly. delaying sowing until after local fly free dates breaks the pest life cycle. Two annual generations feed on stalk bases. maggots drain grain potential, causing lodging. Coordinated late sowing starves fall brood, preventing spring infestation, though few early fields can spread infection.
Utilizing Waste Roughage for Bedding Material
Prof L V Sarkey advocates using waste roughage as livestock bedding to absorb liquid manure and return organic matter to soil. He notes weeds damaged hay and straw are often discarded but can improve bedding and soil fertility when spread on fields.
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L. V. Sarkey
Feeding Roughage Efficiently in Livestock
Farmers note a wasteful habit of feeding excess roughage and using refusals for bedding. The recommended practice is to feed only what animals will clean up and use inferior roughage solely as bedding.
Satisfactory Coop Made at Small Expense
A Farmers' Bulletin describes building a poultry house cheaply by placing two piano boxes back to back and covering with tar roofing paper. The bulletin Back Yard Poultry Keeping is available free from the Department of Agriculture in Washington.
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Farmers’ Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Farmer and city girl clash over cow milking
Farmer Oates grills Miss Ollie about milking a cow. She moans she cannot manage the beast as it refuses to sit on the milking stool.
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Farmer Oates
Miss Ollie
Mr. Oates
Danderine Promises Quick Hair Renewal
Advert says Danderine revives neglected scalps with a gleaming mass of hair after a toning, correcting falling hair itch and dandruff. It claims to invigorate thin or fading hair, adding strength color and youthful beauty, and notes it is a refreshing non greasy tonic available at drug stores.
Right Handedness Influence Evident In Pay Phones
A study notes the right side earns four times more than the left in dual pay phones. It cites evidence from speakers addressing right-hand listeners when left-handed. The text adds an unrelated ad urging Red Cross Ball Blue for a neat appearance.
Makes a Difference. Veronica Harry Clap During Singing
Veronica Harry clapped his hands when I was singing. The remark Over his ears suggests playful surprise or emphasis in the crowd.
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Veronica
Harry
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