Are of Great Value to the Farmers
Dr. B E Powell of the University of Illinois outlines a decade of soil survey work under Dr Hopkins and staff. Illinois county soil reports begin, showing high productivity via fertilization, with Moultrie county and Urbana field results highlighting phosphorus improvements doubling yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Powell
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Agricultural Experimentatation
University of Iainois
Ilinois
C. G. Hopkins
Clay
Mount- Tie
Ilinois County
Illinois
Dr. Hopkiss
Dr.opking
Moultrie¢ County
Not Al together His Fault Verdict by Mountaineer Jury
A Wheeling lawyer recalls a peculiar verdict from a sparsely settled area in West Virginia. The jury argued long before declaring the accused likely guilty only if given the chance, noting they believed he would have acted if present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Harper’s Magazine
Cure for Child’s Skin Ailment Atoka Woman Praises Cuticura
Mrs F E Harmon of Atoka Tennessee reports her six month old son’s head and face breakout cleared after using Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and Ointment. She notes hair regrew in curls and endorses the products as effective for cuts and sores. A free sample offer is included from Cuticura Dept Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Harmon
R. EF. D
Atoka
Tenn
Cuthura
Old Wish in New Words Seerley of Chicago
Seerley of Chicago, an art connoisseur, is led away from pictures and sculptures into a concert hall. He sits bored as a friend nearby notes his disengagement during an afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee. Seerley
Chicago
Miss Thompson Teaches Spelling Lesson Gone Fat
Miss Thompson interacts with her playful nephew Bobby during a spelling lesson. She demonstrates sounds by tapping her chest while asking what the letters spell. Bobby, watching her, guesses they spell fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Bobby
If a Woman Had Done It Caprice of the Suffragettes
The Newsletter item from January recalls a Chatham Courthouse Virginia juror who left the jury room to milk his cow. The public shaming prompts a question about female incapacity for citizenship if a woman did such a thing in Washington or Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham Courthouse
Washington
Idaho
Riches Found In Swamps Promising Settlement
The Russian agriculture department established at Riga Polytechnical a swamp cultivation school for specialists. The North Pechora expedition showed the Archangel province swamps hold wealth and can feed millions by turning swampy land into productive grasslands with minimal cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russian Department of Agriculture
Riga Polytechnic
Archangel
Carbolisatve Product Promises Quick Skin Relief
Advertisement claims Coile’s Carbolisatve rapidly relieves itching and burning skin conditions and heals without scars. It states the product cures skin diseases and provides instant burn pain relief. Free samples offered by J. W. Cole & Co. in Black River Falls Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coile
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Fells
Wis
And He Was the Man
Mrs. Benham quotes a line about a man who loses his love for literature after paying for a new dress. An ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a sugar coated laxative for stomach liver and bowels, claiming easy consumption like candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Benham
Benham
Dr. Pierce
Giving and Learning Embered in Earthly Life
A reflective note on the value of giving over grasping, attributed to John H. Denison. Emphasizes daily acts of generosity as true learning on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Denison
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS CLAIM
Yourdst guarantees PAZO VINT MENT will cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or a refund is offered. The product promises rapid relief and a money back option if symptoms persist beyond the stated period.
Woman Seeks Protection While Advocating Free Speech
A woman calls for safety measures and legal protection while emphasizing the importance of free expression. She argues rights to speak freely must coexist with safeguards against harm.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted in Boston Ad
An old advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health for women with menstrual and related ailments. Testimonials from Mrs George Juby, Mrs Alma King, Mrs Etta Donovan, Mrs Winfield Dana, Mrs J A Thompson, Miss Grace Dodds, and others praise relief from hemorrhages backache dizziness and fatigue after using the product. The ad invites readers to write to the Lynn Massachusetts firm for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.pinkham
Boston
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
George Juby
Fifth Street
South
Julia King
Phoenix
R.J. Phoenix
R.I
Tom
Etta Donovan
Willimantic
Conn
Soli
Ezra Donovan
Main Street
Grace Dodds
Bethlehem
N.H
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Miss Graet B. Copps
Bethlehem, N.H
Cremation Among the Franks Discovered Near Brecht Belgium
An archaeological find near Brecht Belgium reveals a Frankish cemetery with both cremated remains and in burial bodies. The mix challenges the view that cremation was not practiced by the Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brecht
Belgium
CarefulCastoria Ad Cited As Safe Remedy For Children
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to examine each CASTORIA bottle for the genuine Fre Signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. The snippet includes a dialogue about suitability for a business person and a playful exchange, reflecting period ad style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
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Moultrie
Urbana
Blair
Sena
Thompson's
We Sons
Troy
Brows & Sox
Massa
Watson E. Coleman
Wash
Ate Tegen
DS D.C. Booksfree
High Rest
W.N. UL
ST. Louis
J. A. Thompson
Newport
Joen Thompson
Newport Center
Vermont
Sprenger Brothers
PEO III
Savannah
Southern. Oil & Ink CO
Putnam
Bisehter
Lfc
Monroe
Miss
Charmynge
Jack
Sloan
A. W. Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Thostas L. Rice
Easton
G.G. Jones
Baldwins
L.L
Sioan
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