Great Believer in Black-Draught Ends With Golf Irish Flair
Mrs W B Dawson of Nowata Oklahoma praises Thedford's Black Draught as a universal remedy for malaria headache constipation and indigestion. She credits its liver cleansing effect and says a thorough course makes one feel new. The ad notes Black Draught has been used for over 70 years and is sold by druggists. Golf is mentioned as a contrast to a reputation as a speechmaker.
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Nowato
Okla
W. B. Dawson
Thedford
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement claims instant relief from stomach upset after taking Pape's Diapepsin. It asserts pain from indigestion, gas, acidity, heartburn, and dyspepsia vanishes quickly and stresses low tablet cost at drug stores.
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Pape
Ady
Geese Raising A Profitable Farm venture
Poultry specialists say geese can be raised on farms with grazing land and water. They require shelter for goslings and clean housing, with feed mainly grass and occasional grains. Mating, incubation, and brooding are detailed, including per acre stock, nest practices, and care.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Goose Breeding and Early Rearing Guidelines for Geese
The text outlines goose breeding stock age ranges, with females kept to 12 14 years and ganders until 8 9 years. It advises starting egg production in late winter for early hatching, notes incubation lasts 28 30 days, and recommends 4 6 eggs under a hen and 10 13 under a goose. Goslings should not enter cold water until a few days old and hens should brood 7 10 days.
Preparing Geese for Market
Geese can be fattened on grass ranges or in small yards with a fattening ration. Market preference varies on dry versus scalded geese, and feathers are usually plucked live prior to molting. Feathers average 1.1 pounds per goose, worth 30 cents to 1 dollar per pound, with picking cost about 11 cents per goose.
Poultry houses should face south for sunlight
The article advises that poultry houses in most areas face south to maximize winter sunlight. It stresses proper ventilation and sunlight to keep the coop dry and the birds healthy.
Governor Hobby urges amendment to pink boll worm law
In a special message to the legislature Governor Hobby recommends amending the pink boll worm act to allow creation of a regulated zone by proclamation. The change would enable supervision, detection of new outbreaks, and control over cotton growing in affected areas while withdrawing noncotton proclamations.
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Austin
Tex
Hobby
Texas
Commissioner of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
Congress
Governor Hobby signs statewide pro prohibition measure
Governor W. P. Hobby signed house joint resolution No. 1 proposing a constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition to be voted on at a May 24, 1919 special election. He sent the pen used to seal the act to M. H. Wolfe of Dallas with a letter praising the proponent's efforts. In Leavenworth, 1500 of 8750 prisoners refused orders after a fire destroyed a quartermaster storehouse causing over 100000 dollars in damage.
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Austin
Tex
Hobby
W. P. Hobby
M. H. Wolfe
Dallas
Leavenworth
Kan
United States Disciplinary Barracks
Commission to Teschen to prevent Czech Polish clash
Paris reports a control commission will be sent at once to Teschen in Austrian Silesia to avert conflict between Czechs and Poles and to probe the basis for a frontier decision at the peace conference.
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Paris
Teschen
Austrian Silesia
Moscow Soviet Calls Men to Colors in War Prosecution
The central Soviet of Moscow orders men aged 29 to 45 to report for duty if the planned conference on the island of Prinkipo fails. The decree assigns these citizens to potential military service to prosecute the war.
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Moscow Soviet
Helsingfors
Central Soviet
Moscow
Prinkipof Falls
Sixteen Hundred Hogs Burned in Illinois Hoghouse Fire
Sixteen hundred hogs were burned to death in a fire in the hoghouse at Morris & Co. in the National Stockyards, East St. Louis, Illinois, on Tuesday.
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East St. Louis
Ill
Morris & Co
National Stockyards
Life's Jesters Observation on Life’s Pointlessness
An almost philosopher notes it is strange that those who treat life as a joke claim to see no point to it. The remark reflects a humor driven view of existence and purpose in the excerpt.
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Adverts and Quotes
Keep your liver active your bowels clean by taking Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and you'll keep healthy wealthy and wise Adv Life's Great Lesson The lesson that life dins into us with ceaseless iteration that it seems impossible that any of us could ever fail to hear it To make haste to be kind Rhoda Broughton No Wonder And how is your boy doing in business Great But his creditors are doing rotten
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Dr. Pierce
Rhoda’ Broughton
Washington
Father Son Conversation Over Tobacco Offer
A father asks Willie if he smokes cigarettes and Willie replies no but offers a chew of tobacco for him. The exchange is simple and humorous reflecting common tobacco use dialogue.
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Willie
Wilie
No Worms in a Healthy Child Remedy Ad
A vintage ad promotes Rove's Tastaliss Tonic as a general strengthening tonic to enrich blood improve digestion and combat intestinal worms in children. It claims regular two to three week use will restore health and nature will expel the worms. Pleasant to take priced at 60c per bottle.
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ROVE
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