Mothers of Ailing Daughters Endorse Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Letters from mothers in Richmond Indiana and Columbus Ohio praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine for nervous breakdowns, fatigue, and recovery in daughters and themselves. Over 100000 women replied to a survey, with 98 percent reporting benefit and it says available from druggists everywhere.
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Richmond
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Oar Pet
Mrs. E. Daisy
N. 16Th Street
Columbus
Ohio
Lydia BE
Latch key joke highlights husband and independence
A witty quip from Passing Show in London humorously depicts a husband flashing a latch key to prove independence, while the key fails to fit the door. The exchange underscores light social satire on gender roles and domestic life.
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London
Ice cream meals sparkclash in Wombat household
Mr Wombat insists on daily ice cream for himself or his wife though some days he eats it and some days he does not. His wife asks a friend to settle the matter with a word. Mr Wombat then explains that ice cream is a dish to have on the table and either you eat it or you do not, ending the transaction.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Women Need Swamp-Root for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder problems often without realizing it. Misdiagnosed symptoms include back pain, headaches, and loss of ambition. The ad urges starting Swamp Root, a doctor_prescription remedy from Dr Kilmer Co, with sample offer by mail.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Changing Times Echoed by Tourist and Rumpus Ridge Man
A Kansas City Star excerpt recalls shifting attitudes as a northern tourist notes rising changes in behavior, contrasting past fear of motorcars with present indifference to airplanes. An ad promotes Cuticura products for pimples and blackheads.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City Star
Language of perfume and water power reveal era talk
The piece notes a playful idea that perfume words like heliotrope mean I love you and rose signals I am worthy of you. It also jokes absence of perfumery implies I haven't a scent. It mentions electricity generated by water power in western mountains transmitted 400 miles away from Boston.
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Boston Transcript
Food that aids natural sleep without opiates
A brief note highlights a food that promotes natural sleep without reliance on opiates, praising its safety and effectiveness. It mentions the product as a genuine, trusted option with a bear's signature endorsement-like confidence.
Ready Market for Grain Sorghum by Roosevelt County Boys
Forty Roosevelt county boys produced pure grain sorghum and broom-corn seed sold locally. Exhibits at the county fair spurred over 5,000 pounds sold, while 97 boys grew demonstration fields yielding 72,850 pounds. Forty fields were isolated and approved as pure seed sources after agronomist inspection.
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United States Department Ofriculture
Roosevelt County
N. M
United States Department of Agriculture
State Extension Agronomist
Fruit Melange and Preserves Guide for Special Occasions
A kitchen column offers preserved fruit methods including Fruit Melange layered in a jar with peaches pears and maraschino cherries, ripening a month before use. It describes Peaches Preserved in Raspberry Juice with raspberries peaches and sugar, plus step by step canning and flavoring ideas.
Cultivation After Harvest Reduces Weeds and Boosts Soil
After harvest, fall cultivation is often neglected which spreads weeds like couch and quack grass. Plowing shallow the moment crops are removed, including timothy meadows, helps destroy perennials and starts weed seed germination to be eradicated. Stirring soil then aids release of plant nutrients for future crops.
Soy Beans and Corn Best For Sow Diet Guidelines
The article explains that sows fed a mix of soy beans and corn produce excellent results with litters. If corn is not included, provide a corn supplement to balance the ration to avoid milk issues. Avoid allowing sows on beans during pod formation to prevent reduced bean yield, and many feeders wait for beans to begin ripening before turning hogs in to maximize feed value.
A Building Worth Building and Farm Marketing Cautions
The note advises careful planning before building and selling dairy and crops. It warns against fertilizer misuse, promotes roadside ads for surplus produce, and stresses quality as well as quantity in production. It cautions on signing unknown promoter deals and urges weed control and proper Sudan grass seeding for better hay yield.
Soup and leftovers for two from simple family meals
A frugal guide offers two person friendly dishes. Tomato soup is made with butter flour tomatoes onion clove sugar and stock then sieved and served with croutons. It suggests using canned soup as a saver and reusing a roast for multiple meals.
Improvement in Egg Quality in 1923 Report
Officials from the bureau of chemistry report better shell quality in 1923 regarding interstate egg shipments. Candling before shipment is credited for preventing bad eggs from entering commerce, reducing seizures, and improving overall stock amid a $602,000,000 1928 U.S. crop.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau
United States
Department of Agriculture
Middle States
Preserving Manure With Pit Easy Task
The article explains preserving manure by packing and moistening in a pit to reduce nitrogen loss. Keeping the pile dry invites bacteria, while moisture and compaction help retain nutrients. Straw aids are recommended and hogs can help compact the pile, but avoid excess water to prevent leaching and ensure a cover unless the pile is in a water tight pit.
Feed Sheep For Breeding Season Conditioning
To prepare ewes for breeding, feed a half to one pound of grain per 150 pounds of body weight using a three parts oats to one part wheat bran mix. Provide two to three pounds daily of legume hay, some dry roughage, and, if possible, two pounds daily of roots or high quality silage. Begin two to three weeks before breeding.
Fertile Eggs Prove Hard to Keep in Heat
Warmer weather speeds spoilage of fertilized eggs, egg dealers report. Poultry specialists advise producing infertile eggs since the male does not affect egg numbers. Embryo development begins at 68 degrees, while 85 degrees for days or 100 degrees for a day risks the egg. Infertile eggs survive 100 degrees for a week or ten days and stay cookable if kept cool.
Eat Sweets to Aid Weight Reduction
A Popular Science Monthly note argues that sweets help dieters by preventing overreduction. It claims overeating causes corpulence, and a slim diet should end meals with dessert to sustain perseverance.
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Popular Science Monthly
Bond’s Pills Promote Liver and Bowels Health
An advertisement touts Bond’s Pills as a safer alternative to calomel for an inactive liver. It claims mild, effective relief by removing bile and poisonous waste with a single dose of 25 cents, available from all druggists.
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Bond
The Obstacle at the Studio
A film magnate vented fury at his staff claiming the factory produced duds. He exclaimed he would fire them all if he could write. His asserted sharp business mind clashed with complaints about the moving picture operation.
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Moving Picture
Matinee fans cheer hero’s imagined love making stunts
Young audience members idolize a matinee hero, hoping his on screen romantic feats reflect real romance. The piece notes playful adoration and fantasy surrounding the performer.
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