Calomel Promises Fast Liver Action
Calomel is described as a mercurial remedy that stimulates a slow liver. The text warns it can irritate the digestive system causing cramping and nausea when it meets sour bile.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
6
Dodson's Liver Tone Adverts Caution Calomel Risks
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that safely cleanses the liver like calomel but without sickness or salivation. It claims it suits both children and adults, contrasts with calomel’s mercury danger, and promises relief from biliousness constipation and headaches with a druggist guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Adv
Washington Dinner Pokerfaces and Bolshevik Jokes
A Washington dinner scene features a decollete crowd with a jab about Bolsheviks selling clothes from women's backs. Senator Johnson of California and other guests exchange quips as a barber shop anecdote about a man with cancer ends with offer of free shaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Senator Johnson
California
Danderine Ad Explains Hair Restoring Claims
An old advertisement touts Danderine claiming to stop dandruff and hair loss, promising hairs with life color and thickness. A separate anecdote recalls a man asking guidance to a women with notable beauty, provoking a humorous remark about swapping his wife.
Hog Raising and Forage Crops Highlight Pasture Profits
United States Department of Agriculture bulletin urges keeping permanent pasture for hogs with heavy yielding quick growing forage crops. Alfalfa favored where possible, with grain fed liberally for rapid gains. include corn soybeans peanuts velvet beans for finishing and winter grazing of oats rye and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Division of Publications
Organization of Co operative Grain Elevator Companies Bulletin No 860
A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines forming co operative grain elevators and three common farmer elevator structures. It covers preliminary surveys, by laws, plant selection, directors and managers, capital needs, and maintenance agreements with forms for stock and service contracts. Experts note its usefulness for cooperative marketing and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Grain Elevator Companies
United States Department of Agriculture
Bulletin
United States
Washington, D. C
Eatonic Promises Quick Relief For Nervous Spells
A Maryland reader from Lay reports severe nervous spells and heart pressure eased within minutes after one box of Eatonic. The letter claims poisons and gases are removed from the body, promising relief and urging readers to try a box from their druggist with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Leats
Lay, Md
Eatonic
Eatonie
Katonic
Ady
Tobacco Acreage Fluctuates From 1863 To 1919
The tobacco area in the United States grew from 216 400 acres in 1863 to 1 647 000 in 1918 and 1 901 200 in 1919 with census figures between 1879 and 1909. Tobacco remains a principal crop of national importance though it occupies only a small fraction of total farm and crop areas. The 1909 census recorded 1 294 011 acres of tobacco, 0.41 percent of crop area and 0.15 percent of farm area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
Spray Deluge Aims to Kill Plant Lice
A method using a forty percent nicotine sulphate solution mixed with water and a cube of hard soap targets plant lice on leaf undersides. The soap helps spread the spray evenly, and the spray must contact the insects to close their breathing pores and kill them.
Moonshine Run Notes Mention Airplane Bootleggers
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal references bootleggers using airplanes to transport moonshine and direct routes. The quote hints at illicit liquor activity in the era of prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lushband
Scott
Ladies’ Home Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal
When Insinet Governs Some Men’s Setiows
In a cryptic line the word play suggests Instinet mirrors a wife as another name, implying identity shifts in a shorthand style. The note reads as a fragmentary musing on social roles and naming conventions without a clear narrative or event.
Plan for fattening fowls
The article explains that fattening fowls depends on care and ration. Discontented, dirty, or crowded birds won’t fatten. Mature birds do best in a dark place with little exercise, while young stock need exercise until finishing. Pure water and ample fresh air are essential.
Uniformity in a Farm Flock In Sheep and Wool Markets
The article notes the appeal of uniform sheep in a farm flock and questions the ability to forecast the past year's sheep or wool markets. It argues that predicting future market trends is uncertain and many claim to forecast ahead despite variability.
Parcel Post Egg Shipping Proves Highly Profitable
The article explains parcel post as the most profitable method for shipping eggs, noting it serves many cities with fresher eggs, reduces costs, and can yield better prices for producers. It covers packing guidelines, weight and price scales, mailing zones, parcel appearance, and the importance of clear addresses.
Best Operation of Thrashing Machine
Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture warn careless operators waste grain and time, forcing frequent repairs. Even well run machines lose grain if parts are misused or not watched. With 6,000,000 farms in the U S such waste adds up nationally. Proper adjustments, power, and attentive operation minimize losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Milking Cows Unequal Milking Sparks Study
The article notes that no two cows milk identically and each animal’s individuality must be studied. It warns that thousands of good cows are ruined yearly due to inconsistent milking practices.
Selecting a Farm by Useful Land Not Total Size
Farmers should evaluate soil quality and field lay for easy cultivation and profitable use. A 160 acre farm with poor drainage or rocky areas may be less valuable than a larger tract with better usable land, even at a lower price. The Farmers' Bulletin 1088 explains criteria and offers free access from the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Poultry Care Tips From Local Notes
The article advises using good grade wholesome feed fed lightly with oyster shells and grit provided to fowls at all times. It stresses cleaning houses and yards regularly to keep birds healthy and notes that red mites can be eliminated by painting roosts and infested areas with a equal mix of gas tar and kerosene.
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