Mrs Boyd Avoids Operation with Pinkham’s Compound
Canton Ohio. A woman suffering severe cenate trouble was told by two doctors she needed an operation. Her mother urged Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound which relieved her, allowing her to do house work. The ad suggests other women try it before surgery and offers advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lynn, Mass
Capudine Headache Remedy Ad
Capudine offers quick relief for headaches of all kinds including sick and nervous headaches and those from heat cold grippe or stomach troubles. Trial bottle 10 ets larger sizes also. Liquid preparation.
Wane, Not Wax, Everett’s Deafness Recalled
A late remark about Edward Everett notes his growing deafness in old age. When a friend expressed sympathy asking about wax to clear his ears, Everett jokingly answered it was not wax but waning hearing. The quip reflects his wit in facing illness.
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Edward Everett
Everett
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Malaria Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria fighter and body tonic. It emphasizes quinine and iron on the label, claims malaria relief from quinine and system strength from iron, and notes a 60 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
No Complaint. A Politician Seeks Graft Over Fame
A skeptical note states the politician eschews fame and will settle for a haul of graft, indicating cynical politics and personal gain over public recognition. The quote frames a worldview where corruption eclipses honor.
The Reason Why Vader Balm Stops Pain Fast
An advertisement claims Vader Balm halts inflammation to relieve mumps head ache burns and catarrh quickly. It says the product is harmless for internal use and offers free samples and agent prices, warning to beware of imitations from E. W. Vacher Inc New Orleans La.
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E. W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Ady
Mercenary Principles and a Dr Peery’s Dead Shot Pitch
The dialogue contrasts idealism in business with cash deals. An ad promotes Dr Peery’s Dead Shot as a medicine that supposedly cleans worms with a single dose, claiming it is a real old fashioned remedy.
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Dr. Peery
Incomplete Blood Removal Makes Poultry Unattractive at Markets
Controls by the United States Department of Agriculture explain that improper bleeding during ante mortem preparation leads to unsightly poultry. The report details how incomplete blood removal causes red necks and bruised-looking skin, reducing firmness, flavor, and shelf life, with methods for proper bleeding and braining to ensure thorough vessel emptying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Biddy
New York
Knife of steel for killing poultry becomes sanitary issue
United States Department of Agriculture specialists warn common poultry killing knives are too broad and long with curves on the cutting edge. They urge small narrow blades made from an eight inch flat file with one piece handle, five inches long, to bleed birds cleanly and reduce sanitary risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Value of Market Reports Communications for Meat Trade
The bureau of markets aims to improve livestock trade by broadening public use of meat and livestock reports. Officials say transparent data can raise production efficiency and narrow the producer consumer gap, while undue margins threaten consumption and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Poultry Notes from GUA On Chicks and Disease Prevention
Far more chicks die from chilling in the first weeks than from other causes. Spare feeding during the first week or two saves birds. Use air slaked lime as a disinfectant. The colony house keeps the flock away from farm buildings. Provide grit and green food when range dries to protect egg production. Prevention of poultry diseases is cheaper and safer than cure.
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Colony House
Increased Production in Coastal Oil Fields
Coastal oil fields produced 2 161 507 barrels in May up from 2 149 800 in April with South Texas initial output at 20 958 barrels. May saw 78 completions, Spindletop deep sand opened, and Salt dome prospects at South Dayton. Storm damage reduced Goose Creek and other fields. Texas total May production reached 7 612 677 barrels worth about 14.5 to 15 million dollars.
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Houston
Tex
South
Texas
West Columbia
Hull
Spindletop
South Dayton
Wildcat Territory
Empire Gas and Fuel Company
Goose Creek
Secretary of State reports 152 counties return May 24 election
Austin Tex Secretary of State George F Howard says 152 counties submitted sealed returns for the May 24 four constitutional amendments. He plans to write delinquent county judges to hasten reporting so the state canvassing board can finalize totals on July 3. He proposes a law requiring county returns within twenty days and penalties to ensure compliance.
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Austin
Tex
George F. Howard
Secretary of State
Mr. Howard
Snowstorms halt Trans-Andine Railway linking Argentina and US
Heavy snowstorms halt communication between Argentina and the United States via the Trans-Andine Railway and the west coast. Snow slides have damaged the railway at multiple points and wrecked bridges, likely blocking travel until spring.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
World League Against Alcoholism Formed in Washington
Temperance workers met for the annual Anti-Saloon League of America convention and organized the World's League Against Alcoholism. Permanent officers will be established in Washington.
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World League To
Washington
Anti-Saloon League of America
World's League Against Alcoholism
Labor Leaders Reject Radicalism in AFL Opening
Delegates representing over three million American workers at the AFL opening session in Atlantic City condemn radical agitators. They outline plans to tackle reconstruction and other vital organized labor issues facing the movement.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Three thousand peasants strike casualties in Hungarian revolt
In western Hungary around Oedenburg the Red Army met revolts and many peasants were struck or died. The village of Kolnohof was burned and women and children were among the casualties.
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Vienna
Red Army
Hungary
Oedenburg
Kolnohof
New World's Altitude Record
Paris reports Lieutenant Gasale set a new world height record Saturday by ascending 9 600 meters 31 168 feet in a flight.
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Paris
Gasale
Black-Draught Credited For Health Boost In Oklahoma Wife
Mrs. W. B. Dawson of Nowato Oklahoma extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a universal remedy for headache constipation indigestion and stomach trouble. She praises its liver-cleansing effects and notes long term usefulness for over 70 years as a standard home remedy sold by druggists.
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Nowato
Okla
W. B. Dawson
Wirst
Thedford
Ady
Masked smoking method from Popular Science Monthly
Edward T. Duncan presents a way to wear influenza masks and smoke. Two corn plasters are placed on the mask inside and outside, a hole is bored to fit the plasters, allowing a cigarette to be smoked through the opening. It can be corked when not in use.
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Edward T. Duncan
Popular Science Monthly
Intelligent looking dog talked by owner comment
An amusing exchange about a dog that might speak if he could talk. The owner praises the dog and the bystander notes the dog has followed him into various places. Birmingham Age-Herald quotes the exchange in a light moment.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
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Moulton
Swift & Company
Swift& Company
U.S. A
Spindle Top
Mitchell
Alkali Ball & Ruckel, Inc
Washington Street
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Oklahoma
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