Wasted to a Shadow Cure After Fifteen Years of Suffering
H Stotts of Columbus Ohio reports fifteen years of kidney trouble with backaches headaches and urinary disorders until collapsing and wasting away He credits using An's Kidney Pills for recovery weighing 185 pounds after twelve boxes and two years of good health Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Oster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Last Surviving Member of the 31st Congress
Andrew J. Harlan of Savannah Missouri is the last survivor of the Thirty first Congress. At 91 he remains hale. Notable members in this Congress included Daniel Webster John C Calhoun William H Seward Stephen A Douglas Jefferson Davis and John Crittenden.
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Savannah
Indiana
Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
William H. Seward
Stephen A. Douglas
Jefferson Davis
John Crittenden
Cured by Cuticura: 35 Years of Psoriasis In One Case
W M Chichester of Hutchinson Kansas reports thirty five years with psoriasis in red circular patches across the body scalp and limbs. After using three cakes of Cuticura Soap six boxes of Ointment and two Resolvent bottles a thirty day treatment ended with complete cure.
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W. M. Chichester
Hutchinson, Kan
France’s Vast Foreign Holdings Highlight Thrift and Strength
The Washington Post notes France has invested over 13 billion in foreign securities while managing its massive domestic debt. It credits frugality as a long sustained trait and asserts France is stronger now, decades after 1871, despite past devastations.
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France
Washington Post
Hon. Frederick Holbrook War Governor of Vermont Dies
Frederick Holbrook, aged ninety three, the last surviving of the Civil War era War Governors, stood with Curtin and Andrew in support of Lincoln. His initiatives funded Brattleboro military hospital serving 1500 to 2000 soldiers and the National Bureau of Agriculture. He was choirmaster in Brattleboro Congregational church for forty years.
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Curious Results When Coffee Drinking is Abandoned
The article promotes switching from coffee to Postum Food Coffee, claiming coffee quitters experience a transformation within ten days or two weeks as the nervous system loses coffee’s poison and gains nourishing elements. It asserts Postum, well boiled and creamed, surpasses contemporary coffee in flavor to connoisseurs who miss java.
Scours in Calves Aids with Blood Meal Feed
A calf health note suggests adding a small amount of blood meal to daily feed to quickly stop scours in troubled calves. The tip emphasizes a simple nutritional intervention for calves suffering diarrhea.
Choosing Sheep for Hilly Farms and Water Needs
If your farm is hilly select light footed sheep that climb steep terrain well. For level land heavier nimbleness isn’t essential. Also ensure a reliable water supply.
Oats Treated To Kill Fungus Before Seeding
Farmers cover oats with a gas to confine it between chaff and grain, ensuring fungus spores are killed. The treatment costs about one and a half cents per bushel or less depending on quantity. After treatment, sowing time is irrelevant.
Where the Food Goes in Cow Nutrition
The passage explains that cows use feed to cover basic life functions plus extra for two main aims: milk production or weight gain. It notes the general idea that feed energy beyond maintenance supports these outputs.
Care of Cows When Dry Says Hoard’s Dairyman
J R Springer notes cow care after drying off focusing on feeding plan. After removing grain, use pasture if possible, add hay as needed, then introduce oil meal, bran, and small amounts of hay before freshening. Recommends about a pound of oil meal and two pounds bran daily leading up to milking.
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Properly prepare land before sowing alfalfa
The New York Witness advises farmers not to plant alfalfa on poor soil. It urges thorough land preparation, proper manuring, and repeated efforts if past attempts failed to establish a good stand.
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New York Witness
Importance of Shelling Corn for Seed Quality
Farming experts stress shelling seed corn is crucial for yield. Remove thick kernels at the butt and very small kernels at the tip, discarding them and planting only well developed kernels of uniform size and shape.
Early Indoor Tomato Seed Sowing Tips for Home Growers
Sow tomato seed in late February in a seven to eight inch deep grocery box filled with rich soil. Cover seeds one quarter inch apart, press, and cover with a soft cloth until sprouted. Keep warm with water, then transplant to a larger box as plants reach two to three inches. Maintain sunny windowsill for stocky growth.
Fall Plowing Best On Most Soils For Early Wheat Sowing
Farming advises fall plowing to open soil, expose pests to frost, and allow earlier wheat sowing. A firm seed bed with surface three inches well pulverized is key, with harrowing emphasized and careful use of roller on light soils. Nebraska Kansas and Colorado favor disking and harrowing after broad coverage.
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Value of Vegetable Tops as Fertilizer then Humus Source
Agricultural writers urge plowing vegetable tops into soil to boost humus and soil fertility, with special note on potato tops for potash. While some waste on the farm can be redirected, the main gain is soil enrichment and reduced losses, provided animal feed needs are considered.
Selecting Eggs for Hatch ing In Hatcheries
The Connecticut station advises care in choosing eggs for hatch. Use uniform shape and size with thick shells. Exclude rough, dirty, mottled eggs with thin shells and avoid small eggs for hatching. Do not use eggs over ten days old. date every egg. Eggs three weeks old can hatch, but five days and ten days guidance apply.
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Connecticut
Seed oats treated with formalin to prevent smut
Department of Agriculture advised a simple, inexpensive method to combat oat smut. Sprinkle seed oats with a solution of formalin one pound per fifty gallons of water until nearly moist, then pile and cover for two to three hours before sowing or drying for future planting.
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Department of Agriculture
Too Much Mixture in Breeding Highlighted at Fairs
The article notes visitors see improved stock quality across the country with stronger competitions at fairs. It emphasizes a definite breeding plan avoiding mix and focusing on uniform size, intelligent selection, and feeding to produce market toppers rather than mixed breeds.
Quake Opens Paraiso Springs in Montrose County Cal
Earthquake reports a rise in hot water temperature at Paraiso Hot Springs, with an 18 degree first rise and total 122 degree increase since the quake. Two new springs opened. one hot soda spring near the old flow and another ice cold spring beneath a club floor. Local phenomena include a new hot spring and a cold underground outlet.
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Paraiso
Accidents Rise in Morning Then Level After Rest
An English scientist notes accidents grow hour by hour in the morning until the midday rest. After lunch the danger drops in the early afternoon and remains lower than the last hour before noon.
Deafness cured only by constitutional remedies
An advertisement claims local ear treatments cannot reach the inner ear and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy for deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tubes or catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured and markets related Hall's Family Pills.
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F.j.cutnry & Co
Voledo
Swiss engineer builds record breaking Tyrolese mountain railway
Strubb of Clarens near Montreux designs a Tyrolese Alps line to link Eastern village with Col du Mendel at 2450 feet. The route climbs the Col side using a double coat wheel system and special coaches for comfort. It promises world leading steep grade and scenic passages.
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Amended Russian Constitution Sparks Public Backlash
The amended fundamental law in Russia renews bitter anger as it tightens czarist autocracy and weakens parliament. Proponents claim a constitutional form exists, but critics warn the decree undermines the people’s rights and risks imperial usurpation contrary to the law.
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Russia
Mull's Anti-Belch Wafers Offer Cures Bad Breath Fast
Cure claims include stopping belching and bad taste by absorbing gases, purifying the stomach, and aiding digestion. The ad touts relief from seasickness, headaches, indigestion, cramps, gas, heartburn, and tobacco or onion breath with no drugs.
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Mull
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
A 19th century promotion extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. It cites women from Boston and Nashville praising relief from irregularities, backache, and headaches after using the remedy. It urges readers to seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wrote Story in His Sleep by Crockett Revealed
English author Crockett once received payment for a piece he had not written. He looked into the mysterious article and found it matched a dream he had weeks earlier. He had written and posted the piece in his sleep and remembered nothing.
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