Jad Salts Promoted as Kidney Health Remedy
An advertisement warns that meat overconsumption strains kidneys causing backache and urinary issues. It touts Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast, as a safe, inexpensive life saver to cleanse sluggish kidneys and ease bladder irritation.
Roses of pleasure fade and laurels weary beds
The exchange features Professor Pate noting that roses of pleasure rarely last to adorn the laurels of the plucker, followed by J Fuller Gloom agreeing that resting on laurels provides a poor bed, as cited by the Kansas City Star.
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Pate
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Kansas City Star
Cuticura for sore hands ad style advice
An advertisement extols Cuticura soap for hot ends of hands and Cuticura ointment to dry and rub in. It advises removing surplus ointment with tissue and notes uses for all toilet purposes along with talcum. The piece ends with a quip about buying what you don’t need.
Reduction in Egg Breakage In Transit
United States Department of Agriculture and the Railroad Administration report improved egg handling in transit. Railroad staff were trained in proper loading and stowage. inspectors visited shippers to correct car damage and prevent future losses. The result is a material drop in egg breakage during shipment.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Railroad Administration
Railroad Administration
Bureau of Chemistry
Good Qualities of Guineas
Guineas have large plump breasts and a gamy flavor enjoyed by some farmers. They forage well and are easy to raise. Their clacking alarm hawks and intruders. They may fly into gardens causing minor damage and older birds can be quarrelsome with the young. They roost with old birds and share nests.
Winter Poultry Care and Building Maintenance
It pays to watch the flock closely in winter and early spring. Permanganate of potash can prevent roup and aid digestion. Painting poultry buildings improves appearance and service. The Emden and Toulouse are large pure white waterfowl. Leaky roofs and draughts cause colds rheumation and other diseases.
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Emden
Toulouse
Diamond Dyes Advertises Fadeless Fabric Colors
An advertisement for Diamond Dyes promises rich fadeless color on wool silk linen cotton and blends with a direction book included. The copy suggests matching shades with a Diamond Dye Color Card and lists various garments and items. A separate column includes light dialogue snippets about Kate marrying a prize fighter and remarks on vanity.
Recipe for gray hair home remedy
A simple home mixture to darken gray hair gradually at little cost. Use any base liquid mixed with a colorant twice a week until the desired shade. the preparation promises soft, glossy hair that does not rub off, without cooling the scalp or becoming sticky.
Gas light fixture with auto shutoff turbine
A new gas light fixture features a turbine above the flame that is driven by heated air. If the flame is blown out the turbine stops and shuts off gas flow automatically.
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Relief Ad
A folk ad boasts Ely's Cream Balm opens clogged nostrils from cold or catarrh. It promises instant relief by soothing swollen mucus membranes and clearing air passages, urging readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist and apply a little in the nostrils.
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Ely
Adv
Snoring Around Cartoon Dialogue
Cartoon caption from Cartoons Magazine notes two people sharing a pew at church during a snoring joke. The line echoes casual humor about family and church life.
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Cartoons Magazine
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