Peruna Widely Praised as Family Medicine
Testimonials from Louis J. Scherrinsky and Nannie Wallace praise Peruna for curing coughs chest ailments stomach issues and general health. Congressman George H. White endorses it for grip catarrh and family use. The ad claims Peruna as a universal internal remedy and offers free medical advice from Dr. Hartman Columbus Ohio.
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Una
Louis J. Scherrinsky
Locust Street
Atlantic
Iowa
Wes
Jeruna
L. J. Seherrinsky
Nannie Wallace
Tulare
Cal
Western Baptist Missionary Society
Peruna
George Henry White
Tarboro
N. C
Hartman
House of Representatives
Washington
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Pre-Raphaelite husband and tariff talk at tea
Mrs Oldcastle notes her guest's husband leans pre-Raphaelite while the hostess recalls Joseph votes straight Republican after a shift from Democrat. Worries about tariffs reflect early 19th century political contrasts in a social tea setting.
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Mrs. Oldcastle
Josiah
Chicago Tribune
Putnam Fadeless Dyes Color Silk Wool and Cotton at One Boiling
The Chicago Post notes a shopper’s desire to spend money again after receiving a pad of money. A brief promotion claims Putnam Fadeless Dyes can color silk wool and cotton in a single boiling.
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Chicago Post
Putnam
Reminiscences and Advertisements in Early Papers
A collage ofرو quotes from various papers about Yale reminiscences medical quackery and humorous hijinks. It mentions a Yale anecdote, Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry extract for diarrhea, Donn’s Ointment for piles, a beggar’s quip, Piso's Cure for consumption and a note on art funding.
Rice and cotton mills in the south debated at convention
Dr. S A Knapp of Louisiana argues that turning cotton into textiles hinges on nearby food production. He urges southern rice farming to reduce imports, boost industry, and strengthen independence. He says Louisiana and Texas have led industrial progress, not needing apologies.
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S. A. Knapp
Louisiana
South
Texas
Texas Farm and Ranch
Give the Boys a Chance on the Farm
An essay urges allowing farm youths to pursue education and apply new methods. It cites a Texas A and M graduate who inspired peers to return home, boosting Gurley farm profitability. The piece argues aging wisdom should welcome fresh ideas and mutual learning rather than veto progress.
The Boy and the Lesson of Change
A short editorial from Texas Farm and Ranch laments resistance to learning in older generations. It argues that if one is too old to learn and set in ways, the wiser choice is to let the boy have his way, noting he is not too old to learn.
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Texas Farm
Pope
Rascal
Sing Sing
New York Press
Beef Cattle Prospects and Farm Diversification in the Southwest
The southwest farmers push toward fruit and truck growing and consider breeding beef cattle and hogs. Beef supply trends show limited range, high finished cattle prices, and a shift from range to farm feeding as land costs rise. Farm-fed cattle could surpass mill-fed in value, improving returns for corn and forage crops and strengthening local meat markets.
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Texas
Territories
Southwest
Fruits Abound On A Fruit Farm And In The Market
A horticulturist thrives on abundant, season long fruits from strawberries in spring to apples in winter. The article notes the health and cost benefits of home grown and canned fruits, contrasting farm produce with city shortages and urging better rural dietary habits.
Corn crop vast. livestock needs and farming notes
The year’s corn crop is estimated at 2.5 billion bushels, with prices unlikely to drop as much. Notes advise on livestock heat tolerance, salt for sheep, well-bred fowl images, and corn as cash. Emphasizes seed variety impact on wheat yields, and regional hay production from 45 to 65 million tons worth 400 to 500 million dollars.
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United States
Beekeeping Advice on Autumn Feeding and Winter Stores
A H Duff explains that bees should be fed daily through autumn to build stores and brood, improving winter survival. Proper early feeding promotes brood rearing, with 30 to 40 pounds for outdoor hives and 25 pounds for cellar wintering, while late feeding yields poor results.
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A H. Duff
Keeping Seed Potatoes Practice Used by Eastern Growers
A long-standing Eastern practice stores seed potatoes in dry dark sheds from harvest to mid November, rejects decayed tubers, and builds layered covers with straw and soil to insulate against winter. In spring they return to darkness, later receive corrosive sublimate before sun exposure, and are cut only shortly before planting.
Best Egg Preservers Tested by Ten Month Trial
The article reports experiments on preserving eggs using ashes, sulphur, permanganate of potash, gypsum, dry salt, and vaseline. Dry salt preserves but harms flavor. vaseline helps briefly but fails over ten months. The old quicklime salt formula remained successful though flavor diminished.
Apple orchards and preservation tips in farm notes
Movable tips discuss lime pickle testing, water glass usage for eggs, and a dipping ladle aiding large egg handling. A Missouri plan outlines a 6000 acre Big Apple orchard, with Arkansas, Kansas and Illinois connections and optimistic crop outlook amid higher prices. Dialogue quotes highlight manners from the Boston Transcript.
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G. B. Fiske
Missouri
Iowa
Arkansas
Kansas
Illinois
Clay County
Chicago
Unsung Parcels and Oddities in Press Clippings
A writer notes undelivered parcels at the express office and misplaced or obliterated addresses. The piece mentions a gospel-forger in Sing Sing and cites a salary suit by an Illinois asylum employee against Gov. Yates tied to campaign assessments.
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Illinois
Yates
Washington Post
Minister recites tale at embalmer convention encounter
Rev R Perry Bush of Chelsea recalls a comical clash with a funeral director during the Massachusetts Embalmers Association event. Bush describes counting seconds to assert his stance after the undertaker tried to dictate his position in the church. He ends by quoting a warning about Dr Thomas's Electric Oil.
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R. Perry Bush
Chelsea
Massachusetts Embalbners’ Association
Collins
Boston Herald
Mr. Bush
Widow praises band and milliner in card of thanks
A Miami County widow signs a card of thanks praising comforting music and milliner Mrs Avering. She notes her husband’s farm will be sold at a bargain after pre legal steps, and laments death’s terrors.
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Miami County
Avering
Chicago Chronicle
Showing the Way to Kidney Health and Cure
A reader from Freeport Illinois endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney function. He recalls a prior public testimonial and now reiterates his belief in the remedy. A free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. price 50 cents per box at drugstores nationwide.
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C. J. McMurray
Freeport
Ill
Iroquois St
Dean
Mr. McMurray
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Charity Fib and the Red Nose Moral Tale
A narrator recalls a boy asking if telling a story is wrong and a mother replying about sparing feelings. Moral notes stress moral restraint while Burdock Blood Bitters are advertised to purify blood and boost vitality. The piece ends with a satirical jab from a Chicago Tribune cartoon caption.
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New York Herald
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