The Making of a Famous Medicine Lydia E. Pinkham
A laboratory visit shows the preparation of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veritable Com extracts. Herbs are sourced seasonally, solvents extract medicinal properties, and all equipment is sterilized. The product is pasteurized and sealed to ensure purity, with letters from grateful women praising its health benefits for female ills.
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Lydia BE
Pinkham
Terracing Erosion Control For Sloping Farms
A USDA guide notes erosion risk on cleared slopes and recommends terracing to prevent washaway. For uneven wooded tracts the safe clearance depends on soil type, slope, and local conditions, with return of moisture and drought relief as benefits when runoff is minimized.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Guard Against Disease in Dacia
Daily cleaning of quarters and accessible clean water reduce disease danger in Dacia, as residents are urged to maintain hygiene and provide safe drinking water.
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Dacia
Simple Post Puller Described for Quick Fence Repairs
A 3 foot long by 2 by 6 inch timber device is used with a plank chain and a horse to pull fence posts. Fasten the chain above ground, loop over the plank, and attach a single area to the end so the horse can pull the post cleanly. Useful for replacing old posts with steel or concrete ones, as noted in Popular Science Monthly.
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Doctora
Eatonic
Popular Science Monthly
Best Home Prune Transplanted Trees in Fall
Missouri station results show fall pruning yields better growth for transplanted and young trees, including grapes and apple trees. Observations from the University of Missouri over twenty years indicate cutbacks in autumn aid water balance, with fall pruning not increasing drying.
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Missouri
Central States
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Hermann
Norton
Cynthiann
University of Missouri
Desirable Stable Floor for Livestock Use
A compact earth floor made of clay slightly moistened and firmly packed down is described as the most durable flooring for sheep, young cattle, and colts. The method emphasizes stability and longevity in agricultural settings.
Best Times to Top Dress Winter Wheat with Straw
The article notes two optimal moments to top dress winter wheat with straw: soon after sowing and again after the ground freezes. It emphasizes timing to maximize protection and growth during early and late-season conditions.
Tuberculosis in Hog Herd Prepared by USDA
Tuberculosis exists in four drove of hogs and all affected animals should be removed from promotion. Hogs should be sent to market for slaughter at a federally inspected abattoir. Tuberculin tests should be applied to cattle on the premises and reacting cattle disposed of properly.
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Uhe
United States Department of Agriculture
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief From Cold
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for severe colds. It claims relief within hours after the first dose and across two-hour dosing until three doses, easing nasal blockage and flu symptoms. The ad cites low cost, pleasant taste, and no quinine, urging readers to insist on Pape's brand.
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Pape
Castoria and the age old remedy signature clash
A reader laments rising costs and the money mindset sweeping society. An anecdote from Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a child demanding higher wages before a parent’s trip, illustrating “sad days for capitalists” amid market pressures.
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Bacillus
Marjorie
Cleveland
Salem Youth Debate Becomes Bitter Parley
A Salem dialogue reveals a bitter exchange between a young man and a young girl over meaning of triumph and epitaph. The man mocks the idea of waking a feeling, while the girl explains triumph as difficult achievement and calls epitaph a misstep of wit and virtue.
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Salem
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Aimed at Run-Down Women
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women feeling rundown and overworked. It claims long use by millions, offering liquid or tablet forms and citing personal testimonials of renewed strength, better sleep, and improved appetite.
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Dr. Pierce
Frankfort
Ind
Gary
Sadie Weikel
Penn St
Merry-Go-Round for China Return of Chang Chan in Peking
The piece recounts Chang Chan ilind Isquene’s life, his anti Manchu ties, and his dramatic return to China after years abroad. It notes a joyful welcome from Hewalian natives and a grand, dizzy circuit on a mechanical merry go round set to symbolize China’s cultural exchange and shifting power. Cynics view the return as revenge.
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Chang Chan
Boo Sung
Chan
Dr. Sun
Yut Sen
China
Floneinia
Chang
Peking
S-Salem
Orient
Chywie
Unclear fragment hints at social pursuit and grumbling
Fragmentary note suggests spying unpleasant things pleasantly is a genuine societal pursuit. Mentions grumbling as unhelpful and hardening the effort. No clear names, dates, or events available.
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