Women of Middle Age Find New Vigor After Tea Breaks
Mattie Adams of Downing Street Brewton Alabama writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made her feel like a different woman. Thousands of women past fifty credit the tonic for vigor and health and urge friends to try it.
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Mattie Adams
Downing Street
Brewton
Ala
Lydia E
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A lively ad touts a plain white tablet that allegedly kills a cold quickly and can ease settled throat or lung symptoms. It claims reliable results with regular use, noting drugstores sell it for 35 cents.
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Pape
No, You Must Wait for Others to Advance Your Interests
The saying warns to bide one’s time until others no longer advance your interests. It suggests patience and strategic timing, implying merit in waiting for favorable conditions or for rivals to exhaust their relevance before acting.
Milman’s Fall From Comfort Through Trust in a Friend
From a privileged upbringing Peter Milman, last of his line, is driven toward penury after trusting Haze Brewer. Learning Brewer’s suicide shatters Milman’s remaining hope, he hires a French butler Achille Lutry, who speaks no English, to replace Sneed. Milman writes to fallen figures Prof. Fleming Bradney Floyd Malet and Nee land Barnes, once prominent, now deemed failures.
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Peter Milman
Haze Brewer
Brewer
Milman
Achille Lutry
Sneed
Lutry
Milman Sends Letters To Prof
Fleming Bradney
Floyd Malet
Neeland Barnes
Return of the Disgraced Men to New York Society
Fleming Bradney Neeland Barnes and Floyd Malet accept Peter Milman’s invitation to a dinner at his Milman house on Lower Fifth Avenue. Milman hints at offering an opportunity to reclaim status after past disgrace while Barnes eyes a possible staged comeback and Malet contemplates a return to prominence in science.
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Neeland Barnes
Floyd Malet
Bradney
New York
Peter Milman
Lower
Fifth Avenue
Fleming Bradney
Manhattan
M. Floyd
Philadelphia
Rodin
Meunier
Malet
Milman
Neel
Barnes
Rome
Daynes
Dayne
Achille
Mr. Malet
Chippendale
Sheraton
Oculist Joke About Mothers and Their Sons
A New York Sun anecdote features an oculist who jokes about mothers believing their children are clever. He recalls his mother boasting of his eye skills and recounts her advice to a blind eye passenger, who admits his eye is glass. The tale ends with the punchline over the glass eye.
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New York
New York Sun
Aztec Beliefs on Disease Prevention and Healing Secrets
Aztec religion centered on diverse gods associated with illness and healing. Separate deities governed disease and medical knowledge, while other divine figures held healing secrets. The text also notes eucalyptus bark yields resin, leading to the common name gum tree.
Poultry Farm Dangers Aimed at Young Chickens
Farmers and poultry experts describe threats to young flocks from hawks crows owls rats foxes skunks weasels cats and dogs. Preventive measures include four to five foot fences with buried bottoms two inch mesh wire for overhead protection and keeping birds indoors at night with screened windows.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Maine
Little Money Spent Aiding Poultrymen Compared With Other Crops
A USDA analysis shows poultry and eggs receive only 14 cents per $1000 of value in government aid, far less than tobacco, cotton, beef, dairy, and other major farm interests. Poultry affects more producers and dealers but gets a smaller federal agricultural appropriation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Relative Sizes and Habits of Turkey Breeds
A table lists standard weights for three turkey breeds White Bourbon Bronze Holland Reds with adult toms weighing 36 28 30 pounds yearling toms 33 24 25 young toms 25 20 20 hens 20 18 18 pullets 16 14 14 The White Holland is lightest but tends to run over weight and is most domestically inclined usually staying closer to home. Bourbon Reds fall between the other two breeds in ranging habits.
Poultry care and disease prevention tips in farm notes
Bury or burn dead birds to curb disease. Provide pullets with water and fall feed to boost winter laying. Use dried buttermilk, meat scraps, and wheat bran in mash for protein and digestion. New York extra white eggs fetch higher price. cull nonperforming birds to protect profits and keep flocks small and efficient.
Castoria Promises Gentle Help for Babies and Mothers
Readers are urged that Fletcher's Castoria keeps babies calm and healthy, soothing colic and digestive issues. The ad touts a vegetable formula, easy dosing, and praises the accompanying care book as invaluable for infant care.
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Fletcher
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