Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Rangeley Maine woman describes two years of suffering from pains and fatigue. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports improved ability to work and care for five family members. Advertises wide customer response and sale by druggists nationwide.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Anderson
Rangeley
Maine
Walter E. Anderson
Tyes
Cause of the Uproar in Gap Johnson’s House
An anecdotal Kansas City Star item recalls Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge explaining a late night scene. He and his wife were removing plaster from their youngest boy Bearcat’s back, a procedure ongoing since before Christmas, prompting neighbors’ chatter.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Bearcat
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Crossword Puzzle Solved Clues and Answers Preview
A dense list of crossword clues covers numbers from 1 to 76 with prompts for various parts of speech and definitions. The note indicates the solution will appear in the next issue, and references the solution of the previous puzzle.
Well Constructed and Equipped Dairy Barn
William A. Radford offers free advice on farm building issues for readers. He notes dairy cattle raising involves substantial manual labor even with modern equipment.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Modern Dairy Barn Design Reduces Labor in Cattle Care
An article describes a dairy barn planned for 38 cows with two rows of 19 stalls, a central carrier track, and drains and gutters to keep mangers and stalls clean. It emphasizes sunlight, ventilation, and foul-air shafts for healthy stock and efficient feeding, with tile silos and loft space for storage.
Polly and Friends Hidden on Garment Details
The riddle asks to locate two of Polly's friends, noted as an upper side down and a lower left corner down position on a blouse and hair bow. It describes two figures or symbols concealed in the clothing ornamentation.
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Polly
Blouse
Maine town justice and the hen theft
A local liar in a Maine town faced a justice of the peace for stealing a hen. He pled guilty after counsel advised no defense. The judge, surprised by the honesty, delayed sentence awaiting more evidence.
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Maine
Justice of the Peace
Hiram
Popular Sovereignty in U S Territorial Slavery Debate
The term popular sovereignty defined the right to decide slavery in a territory as belonging to its residents, not Congress. Advocated mainly by Democrats from 1847 to 1861, with Stephen A. Douglas as a leading champion. the term was also known as squatter sovereignty.
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United States
Congress
Douglas
Precaution in Winter Varnishing Practices
The article warns varnish drying slows in cold or damp air and suggests maintaining about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Ventilate rooms during indoor varnishing, heat the workspace in cold weather, and ensure the undercoat is fully dry before the next coat to prevent cracking gloss loss and wrinkles. It cautions against chilled varnish and adding linseed oil or turpentine after cooking, and stresses proper mixing during heating.
Cast Concrete Sets Record Gains in Building Use
Cast concrete shows a big gain in favor with builders adopting precast products. The article lists decorative and functional items such as light standards fountains columns sundial stands bird baths cast sills lintels cornices and other carved stone effects along with entrances sidewalk slabs sidewalk lights laundry tubs and farm items like fence posts silo blocks and septic tanks. It notes continued high usage and ongoing improvements in permanence and fire resistance of American buildings.
Built-In Devices for the Home Builder
The modern bedroom should embody compact design. The article suggests convenient built-in devices to save space and enhance function, outlining principles for integrating storage and hidden features into a small, efficient living area.
Heating Plants Nerve Center of City Comfort at Risk
Heating plants are described as nerve centers whose derangement causes acute discomfort to residents, highlighting the dependence of dwellers on reliable heat systems.
Built in furniture highlights a sun parlor trend
The article notes built in features in reception halls including hanging closets with shelves, wardrobe systems, dressing tables with mirrors, disappearing chairs, stairs, closets, and a sun parlor as a modern home building contribution. It emphasizes artistic furnishing of the dining alcove with flower boxes and color coordinated drapes.
Garden Gate and Formal Entrances Described
A low white gate with an arch of roses and a broad clipped hedge marks a formal garden entrance. The description praises a low curved wide plank gate with heavy hinges and a trellis for hollyhocks and larkspur, shown above.
Mixed Choir In Village Church Provokes Verger's Response
A visitor challenged the village church verger after a morning service claiming the choir was not mixed. The verger reply noted it is mixed whether or not all members can sing.
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London
Canadian Team Sets World Record Traction Pull
A Canadian team of horses set a world record by pulling 3,100 pounds, showcasing the strength and stamina admired in working breed horses.
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Canada
Real Fast Train Prompts Child to Stay Awake
Commercial Spirit Susie asks if the train is fast and, upon learning it is, says she will stay awake to get her time's worth. Her mother smiles and confirms the speed, prompting a curious remark from the child about making the most of time on the journey.
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Susie
Women Need Swamp Root Kidney Health Remedy
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Symptoms include back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is a physician prescription remedy sold in drugstores and a sample offer is available by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with the paper name.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Nation's Frog Center in Oshkosh touted as frog center
The Oshkosh facility claims national primacy in frogs with about two million shipped from the frog faring near there each year.
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Oshkosh
Race for Success Cited by Bishop Waldorf in Wichita
In Wichita Bishop Waldorf quoted an address arguing some millionaires boast anti Christian views in pursuit of success. He cited an aged millionaire who claimed one must push others aside to rise, a harsh maxim he condemned as unchristian and harmful.
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Waldorf
Wichita
Tanlac Promises Restore Energy and Weight Loss
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a natural tonic to combat fatigue loss of appetite and weight decline. It claims quick results improving appetite sleep and complexion by purging the bloodstream and revitalizing digestion. People are urged to visit to begin treatment today.
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Tanlac
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