Absent minded professor and umbrella mishaps
A humorous vignette describes Max von Wettenhofer famed as a science founder and his umbrella misadventures in Germany. The tale contrasts his absent mindedness with a telegram deadline and a dash of comic travel trouble. Also contains brief ads on medical cures and oat farming prospects.
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Max von Wettenhofer
Scien‘aggiene
Ge Yogland
Germany
Odd Farm Ad Sketch Highlights From the Rural Market
An OCR fragment shows jumbled lines about corn oats grass and money making crops. It references a Mr Million with a dog house and a Mr Felterman noting a meal worth $1900, all in a faded rural catalog style.
Practical farm notes on sheep, poultry, milk and wagon tires
Instructions cover sheep housing and exercise to prevent dampness, with dry warm but well ventilated sheds and daily outdoor running. Poultry guidance stresses good feeding, housing and breeding for strong layers, plus egg quality notes. Milk adulteration risks are discussed with a method using benzine to detect hidden fats. Tire tests compare wide versus narrow tires on various terrains and greased versus ungreased wagons.
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Michigan Station
Ideal sheep shed plan protects stock and sun exposure
A plan for winter care promises healthy strong flocks with a shed design that shields sheep from wind while maximizing sun. The illustration shows attaching the shed to the barn and feeding racks integrated in a sloped front to outdoor wind protection.
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Indianapolis News
New Leveling Device by Ohio Inventor
An Ohio man patents a leveling machine shown with a two-runner sled like frame made of wood or iron. A triangular reveler with apex aligns with the rear ends of the runners and a controllable lever on the seat adjusts a rear attachment for raising or lowering.
Letter from Col Beckwith praises remedies for coughs
Colonel Paul E. Beckwith retired from the 1st Regiment Minute Men writes from 1508 Vermont Ave NW Washington DC and endorses remedies for coughs and colds based on many friends’ support.
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Paul E. Beckwith
1St Reg. Minute Men
Vermont Avenue
N. W
Washington, D. C
Paul B. Beckwith
Peruna Trusted by Military for Coughs and Colds
The text extols Peruna as effective against catarrh and colds for both field and barracks life. It cites high ranking officers from the army and navy praising its curative qualities, with testimonials from Civil War era veterans and military orders.
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Pernie
Army
Navy
Harrison L. Deam
Burnside Post
Department of the Potomas
Asian Veterans Legion
Green Clay Smith
U. V.A
Department of the Potomac
Loyal Legion
Department of Columbia
Indiana Veteran Volunteer Infantry
Peruna
Uae
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