Sisters Praise Peruna Use By Charity Sisters Across Nations
Letters from Catholic Sisters and Congressman Meekison tout Peruna as effective for catarrh and throat issues. Dr. Hartman, founder of The Hartman Sanitarium, encourages inquiries and offers gratis advice. Public notices urge readers to seek his guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Charity
Penma
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna Medicine Co
Surtman
Meekison
Napoleon
David Meekison
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
What the Farm Needs Is a Farmer Not a Laborer
A Southern Cultivator essay urges a shift from toil to thoughtful farming. It argues farmers should own land, diversify crops, raise cattle, and educate children, while contrasting Southern practices with harsher northern climates. Goat breeding notes praise Mexican milk goats for prolific meat and easy care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. White
Fall Dairy Calves How to Raise or Veal in Season
Farmers with fall and winter calves face a choice raise or veal. If the calf is a promising heifer, raise it. otherwise avoid feeding calves heavily. Remove suckling briefly, switch from milk to skim milk with flaxseed jelly, then add middlings and bran. Avoid overfeeding. fattened calves yield less veal than suckled ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor. Nat. Stockman and Farmer
The Dream of Farming and Soil Care Advice
The text discusses farming visions tied to rich land and the need to restore soil fertility through gradual, ongoing fertilization as best practice. It also covers peach orchard care, urging timely removal of borers to prevent deeper damage and noting three yearly diggings cost less than one deep removal.
Hog feeding and farming advice from an old agricultural note
The article urges farmers to stock up on pigs amid price-driven shortages and outlines feeding practices. It cites Indiana station tests showing dry mixed grains with water can be favorable, stresses plowing after harvest, and argues for varied pig diets including greens and roots. It questions northern investors’ role in Florida and Alabama cattle ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Florida
Alabama
Daily Aphorisms and Advertisements Collection
A collage of quotable lines and product pitches: witty sayings from newspapers like the Philadelphia Bulletin and Chicago Journal, medical cures and tonics pitched by Hale’s Honey of Horehound, Laxative Bromo Quinine, and Putnam Fadeless Dyes, plus classic maxims from Longfellow and Puck. Includes mock dialogue about mind and dress and notes on recreation.
Free Medical Advice from Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Personal letter from Miss Jaser Parve of New York City praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for menstrual pain and backache. The ad urges working girls to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts and claims the remedy restored health, offering a $5000 forfeit if genuineness is not proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
The Art of Putting Things In Humorous Language
A quirky English piece collects amusing misstatements about awkward conversations. It cites an East End curate who mistakenly asks about a dead boy’s likeness and a laborer who seeks to preempt another registrar trip by declaring his father not yet dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Sid
Tremendous praise for St Jacobs Oil cures and sales
Doctors and druggists astonished as St Jacobs Oil is hailed for Rheumatism relief. Certificates from publishers, pastors, and users like George Scleyer, Mrs. Eberle, Rev. Dr. Pick, PF Radder, and others claim rapid relief and complete cures after a few applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs Oil
George Scleyer
Chilton
Wis
Volksbote
St. Jacobs
Fred Eberle
Bellaire
B. Pick
Rochester
N. Y
PF. Radder
Cleveland
Ohio
Messrs. C. L. Brundage and Son
Muskegon
Mich
Louis Hinkel
East Poesten
Kill
Herman Rittner
Manchester
N. H
O. G. Eiffle
Palestine
Nla
Ain
Otto
Horses in Their Knapsacks and Other Jests
A Boston lecturer Peter Mee Queen recalls veteran humor from campaigns with Roosevelt and Lawton. A tale has soldiers boasting sacks of “salt horse” in Laguna de Bay causing a mock inquiry about their horses. Another vignette contrasts penny and million dollar tension in a humorous exchange about penitentiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Peter Mee Queen
Rooevelt
Santiago
Lawton
Philippines
Santa Cruz
Fourth Cavalry
Idaho
Laguna de Bay
Aeats
Ned
Kansas Day Journal
Humorous Fragments Echo Worldly Witty Lines
A collage of quotes and quips from several papers showcases rustic sayings and social gibes. Topics range from grain speculation and small bribes to courtship ploys and moral reflections.
The Worm Turned in a Witty Exchange
In a Clever exchange a man ends an engagement after his lover mocks his bow-legged walk and calls her dog, arguing he will not be used “unseasonably early in the game.” The scene blends self mockery and social teasing in a witty farce.
Proof of kidney cure by Dean's Kidney Pills
Alfred G. Rigler of Hose Company No 4 Canton Ohio testifies of long kidney illness. After trying many remedies, Dean's Kidney Pills relieved backache and urinary weakness. He endorses the product, offers a free trial, and notes years of favorable results. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo distributes, 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Rigier
Hose Company No. 4
Canton
Ohio
Dean
Doan
Rigler
United States
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
YUE B. Paxton CO
Columbus Av
Boston
Massa
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Louis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Iowa Central B’y
Minneapolis & St. Louis
R. R
ST. Louis
Een Et We Ees Fm
C,. S. Crane
General Passeoger
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Conn
Lyon Manufacturing Co
South St. St
Brooklyn
Fauhorita Fia Lyau
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, Ky
New York, N. Y
Philadelphia Bulletin
Chicago Journal
Thos. Robbins
Norwich, N. Y
Indianapolis
Hale
Pike
Longfellow
Chicago Daily News
Putnam
Puck
Kansas
Texas
Chicago
Sears
Miss Paine
Anakesis
Ana
Giles
Miles
Ethel
Detroit Freeress
Eben
Washington Star
Miss Irvell
Panera
Cicero
Nassau
New York
Mayfield Renin Mfg. CO
Green
Atlanta
Frank H. Reger
Denver
Dragpista
Nancy Ball
Ball Floure
Columbia
Smith
Miss
Smiths
Bright
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