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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1904
Page
4
The notice calls men to prepare tootheams and whaelesome dishes, urging help to the work and removal of distractions from the house. It stresses household duties and collective effort to sustain daily tasks.
A salvage of old baking notes describes prune cream pie and stuffed prunes with vanilla, plus bread cakes griddle cakes and hominy griddle cakes. Also includes rice flour muffins and a tip to clean mirrors with methylated spirits.
Unclear fragments describe illness and remedies with eulogy of Buckien's Arica Balve as a cure. Mentions doctors and a druggist A. L. Pestre. Details are garbled but imply a medical treatment outcome and local names.
Mary Jane recounts weekly scenes across Frederick County from weather and church fashions to commencements, fairs, and social calls. She notes political talk, dances, concerts, and prepare for Whituntide and Whit-Suntide celebrations while towns plan picnics, memorials, and harvest activities.
An ethnologist recounts a Menominee origin tale of tobacco. The god Manabozo finds a mountain cave tavern with vast leaf bags, steals a bag, is pursued by a giant, and is transformed into a grasshopper for stinginess. The leaves are shared with ancestors, beginning tobacco use.
Scientific miscellany surveys inventions from Henry Laffmann in Philadelphia. It covers bone structure, joints, and lubrication, hydraulic analogies in the circulatory system, tree species Sapindus utilis, soap extraction, fatigue studies, light exposure effects, automobile ailments, scent and odor perception in animals, and early dry battery patents. It notes fatigue factors in pulmonary consumption, self lighting mechanisms, electric textiles, and ozone from electric trains. It also mentions hearing in telephone use, formic acid muscle effects, sewerage treatment by Hamburg researchers, and percolating filters for purification.
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station summarizes crown gall, a root and crown disease affecting apple peach plum and raspberries. It covers symptoms such as galls on roots and crowns the spread via nurseries and grafting practices and recommends careful inspection plant health and avoidance of affected stock to reduce losses.
In Frederick, Mrs. S J Hargett testifies that eczema and itching on hands and arms eased after using Dean's Ointment from Clinton E Main’s drug store. The product is praised as soothing and healing, with agents Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo listed as U S core agents. Remember to take Dean's and no other.
An Indianapolis message offers Father John’s Medicine as a body builder healing colds throat and long troubles. A travelling man will send copies on request with letters praising the remedy. Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Dr. Bine's claims are advertised with testimonials and trials, promising cures and urging readers to try.
A person advertises for a lost asset described as Toto cash claiming others want it. The message urges readers to place an ad in Taz News to locate and recover the item in exchange for cash.
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