Bayonne Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs Anna Sleva of Bayonne New Jersey says before marriage she suffered severe periods side pains and headaches and felt weak she was unable to work after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she could work and eat and now is strong she recommends the medicine to friends. The ad urges readers to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for information about women's ailments.
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Bayonne
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Izzy
Anna Sleva
East 17Th Street
BE. Pinkham Medicine Co
Humorous Fragments and Vintage Advertisements
A collage of quirky quotes and mock dialogue alongside old agency copy for Allen's Foot Ease powder. It touts shoe comfort and foot relief in mock Victorian style, ending with a light note on wedding rings.
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Allen
Favor Projects for Good Roads Shows Rapid Progress
A federal report tracks a surge in highway projects from 1916 to 1920. By May 1, 1 974 projects moved to plans and estimates, 1 827 approved, totaling 13 545 miles, with 1 569 agreements signed and 41 087 miles under construction. Several states submitted nearly all allotments, signaling shorter pre construction times. California Delaware Minnesota Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Utah Washington West Virginia Wyoming.
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Bureau of Public Roads
California
Delaware
Minois
Idaho
Indiiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Stampshire
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Utah
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
One Dip Not Enough To Cure Sheep Scab
United States Department of Agriculture specialists report in Farmers' Bulletin 713 that a single dipping often fails to rid a flock of sheep scab. A second dipping is essential about 10 days after the first to destroy eggs and newly hatched mites, with a 14 day window possible if needed. Copies of Bulletin 713 available from Washington, D.C. department.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers
Washington, D.C
Constable Errors In Staged Arrest Case
A Kansas City report recalls Constable Slackpatter joking about a mistaken arrest when a stranger resembling him appeared in a motorcar and sang a garbled tune. The tale ends with the detective noting the mix up and the muddled scene surrounding the incident.
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Irene
Jace
Kansas City
Cage water pan protector for poultry houses and outdoors
B. Frank Boyer in Farm Journal describes a hinged top cage fixed to a wall or outdoors to shield a water pan from dirt and sun. The design allows fowls to drink while minimizing contamination and sun damage to the water.
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B. Frank Boyer
Farm Journal
Planting Endive In August For Winter Salads
Ordinary endive is described as a king among winter salads for gardeners. Plant from early to mid August with wide rows for banking with earth and four inch plant spacing. Lift outer leaves as plants grow and protect with earth and straw to mature.
Getting Rid of Quack Grass Through Crop Rotations
A three year crop rotation of small grain clover and corn and a two year rotation of corn and rye or early potatoes and rye offer an excellent opportunity to eradicate quack grass. Extra tillage costs are largely offset by higher yields.
Colorado Beetle Pest Targeted by Bordeaux Mixture Spray
The Colorado potato beetle is the worst pest for potato growers. It may be killed by spraying with a strong arsenic solution such as Paris green mixed into Bordeaux at a rate of half a pound per 50 gallons.
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Colorado
Remedies For Itchy Scalp And Skin Irritation
An advertisement promotes Culroump and Cuticnra products to ease itching and scalp irritation. It suggests using a warming shampoo with Cuticnra Soap and hot water daily for clearer skin and relief from itching. The copy mentions Yieve tired and eye strain and references grooming brands like Grull and Obit ment.
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Dan Grull
Wealthy congressman trapped by a prank at Washington club
A wealthy western congressman is roused from routine by a visiting guest in a storieset scene at a social club. The encounter ends with the guest mocking the politician and the pair moving to the library as a tense exchange unfolds.
Forest Crop Investment Yields Low Cash Outlay
A forest crop requires less actual cash outlay than many farm ventures. An investment of 310 to $15 an acre with a small annual carrying charge over 40 to 50 years could yield 4 to 6 percent compound interest.
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Fces
Beet-top Silage Making Principles Shaped by Silage Packing
The article explains that beet-top silage follows the same core rules as corn silage. It stresses thorough packing to exclude air and achieve tight compression, noting that good silage depends on compact mass and proper sealing.
Moisture Dangers in Hay Making
Farmers are warned moisture injures hay more than ambient dampness. Do not rake punch or stack when dew or rain moisture is present. handle hay only when dry to prevent spoilage and mold.
Tips for protecting hay with covers and weights
Advice on shielding haycocks from moisture using canvas or muff lin covers. Recommends concrete weights made from one part cement and two parts sand formed like doughnuts or cakes with a galvanized wire snap embedded. Place weights in a damp area for seven days before use.
Eatonic Promises Relief From Indigestion and Acidity
Advertiser touts Eatonic as a universal cure for heartburn sour stomach and gas claiming relief within moments. It cites over half a million users and offers money back if not satisfactory, with purchase through any druggist.
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Eatonic
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Endwe
Mary
Congressman
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Postum Cereal Company, Inc
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Hancour
Bulldore
Northrop & Lyman Co
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Washington, DG
Parker
Pateborne
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