Vegetable Compound Praised For Pregnancy Health
Readers in Girardville Pennsylvania and Mishawaka Indiana report using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to stay energetic and healthy before and during pregnancy. Statements credit relief from weakness and related symptoms and endorse the brand's medicinal wash for inflammatory issues.
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Girardville
Lydia
Tydia
Nicola Paluzzi
Mishawaka
Indiana
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nicola Palozzi
E. Broadway
The Tomlinville Torch editor tells of fading eyesight
The veteran editor explains his poor sight keeps him from seeing town and from dodging those he owes or those who speak of shooting him. He notes threats and financial pressures while staying in town.
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Heck
Tomlinville Torch of Liberty
Tocsin
The
Times
Bayer Aspirin Ad Reminds to Look for Bayer Cross
An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer branded aspirin with the Bayer cross. It claims the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years and warns against imitations that may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Tightest Citizen Objects To Streetcar Fare Cut
A city street railway cuts fares from eight to seven cents drawing a protest from the man nicknamed the tightest citizen. He explains he walks ten squares to work and ten home, saving sixteen cents daily. with lower fares he would save only fourteen cents, so he opposes the reduction.
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Acme
Plaster Ad Promotes Allcock's Original Porous Plaster
An advertisement urges buyers to choose Allcock's plaster claiming it is the original genuine porous exterior remedy and stresses its standard external use.
Gloomy J Tuller Learns Cranks Are Noted
Old Festus Pester calls J Tuller a man of marked individuality and votes him as one of the worst cranks he has ever known in a brief remark from a local social scene.
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J Tuller
Old Festus Pester
Cascarets for Liver and Bowel Cure Adverts
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a liver and bowel remedy priced at 10 cents per box. It claims to cure billiousness constipation sick headache indigestion and promotes travel as a cure for monotony.
Dr. Pierce and His Favorite Prescription
A portrait of Dr. BR V Pierce founder of the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York. The eminent physician is hailed for honesty and service and for his herbal remedy Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription a tonic for women sold in tablet and liquid forms with trial samples available.
Grainless pasture feeding not economical for dairy herds
Cornell animal feeding experts warn that not feeding grain on early pasture can cut milk later when pastures dry. They advise dairy cows on pasture receive a third to half the barn grain, using a simple mixture like wheat bran, oats, and hominy, and adjust protein as pasture quality changes.
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Cornell University
Best Plan to Grow Into a High Producing Dairy
Dairy expert C Kinley of Iowa warns against buying cheap recently freshened cows as a path to success. He argues many fail after overpaying for inferior stock and advocates growing into a high producing herd by breeding from good purebred sires or selecting a few top heifers. Upgrades to rotation legumes barns and silos may be needed as profits allow.
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C. Kinley
Iowa
Finley
Corn Fed to Live-Stock in United States
New USDA figures show over 85 percent of the U S corn crop is fed to livestock with 10 percent for human food. Swine on farms consume about 40 percent, followed by horses 20 percent and cattle 15 percent. Exports of corn grain remain small.
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United States
Tvestock
United States Department of Agriculture
Neyer
Dairy Notes on Dairying Practices and Tuberculosis Risk
The article stresses that proper cow care and economics hinge on silos and well balanced feeding. It warns against scrimping on the dairy cow and notes a health risk in products from tuberculous cows. It cites a federal agriculture stance on transmission to children under five.
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Federal
Department of Agricultura
St Patrick and the Irish Genius of Saint Patrick
The piece extols St Patrick as inseparable from Ireland and its people for fifteen centuries. It traces his influence from Innispatrick to Downpatrick and notes places named for him across Ireland and beyond. It links the shamrock and triune symbolism to Patrick and recalls legends of his mission and lasting cultural impact.
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Nicholas
Santa Claus
Myra
Bari
Russia
Patrick
Luccat
Ireland
Innispatrick
Holmpatrick
County Down
Sabbalpatrick
Saulpatrick
Antrim
Templepatrick
Ballyligpatrick
Mayo
Croogipatrick
East
Meath
Downpatrick Head
Kilpatrick
Dumbartonshire
Dalpatrick
Lanarkshire
Craigpatrick
Inverness
Kirkpatrick
Kirkcudbright
Dumfries
Durham
Patricksdale
Patterdale
Westmoreland
Wales
Larnpatrick
Patrick’s Causeway
Isle of Man
Gad
St. Patrick
Pliny
St Patrick’s Patronage Shapes Ireland’s Historic Destiny
The article argues St Patrick holds deeper national significance for Ireland than other patron saints. It contrasts legends of St George, St Andrew, and James the Elder with Patrick’s enduring influence, noting how Patrick’s name has guided Ireland’s fate for centuries.
Poultry Feeding Secrets From a Wisconsin Poultryman
James G. Halpin of the University of Wisconsin urges year round mash feeding for laying hens and stresses its protein value. He notes the need for by products like bran middlings and gluten feed, and describes safe winter use of fresh meat scraps or tankage to boost profits.
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James G. Halpin
University of Wisconsin
Mr. Halpin
Light and Ventilation Plan for Poultry Houses
The article emphasizes ample light and ventilation in poultry houses to keep flocks healthy and houses sanitary. It advises whitewashed walls, strategic window placement for daylight, sun as a disinfectant, curtains of unbleached muslin to allow airflow, and a safe curtain ratio of one square foot per six square feet of floor. It warns against dampness and drafts while noting winter air flow helps keep birds active.
Early Maturing Pullet Breeding Guide
A polo text advises selecting early maturing pullets for breeding. Late developers cost more and perform poorly later. avoid breeding from them. Use leg bands to track laying birds now and remove bands after moult to choose breeders for next year, improving stock.
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O. C. Kron’ Poultry
Spetialtat
Collorado Agricultural College
Fertility of White Eggs Higher Than Brown
Tests show white and brown eggs require the same incubation temperature and browns tend to lower fertility with more dead germs and chicks in the shell. Under normal conditions white eggs are about 90 to 92 percent fertile and hatch roughly 75 percent of fertile eggs.
Stingy Scotsman hoards coins from wife in Christmas savings
A Scotsman saved a penny for each kiss but discovers a larger sum when Christmas comes. His wife explains her secret jokingly, noting not every man is as stingy as he is.
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Stingy
Jock
Diamond Dyes and Brandreth Pills Advertisements
A vintage ad collage urges readers to demand only Diamond Dyes with the exact name on the package and refuse substitutes. It touts 15 cent dye kits for skirts and more, plus Brandreth Pills claiming best ingredients for constipation. It ends with light quips about dental students and self sacrifice to be called an angel.
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Mrs. Oswald
Déane Bonner
Terry
Kathleen
St Patrick's
Western Newspaper Union
St. Patrick's
Willis F. Johnson
New York Tribune
St. George
England
Gibbon
Richard Coeur de Lion
Acre
Butler
Diocletian
Sabine Baring-Gould
St Andrew T
Simon Peter
Bethsaida
Galilee
Scotland
David
Ddewl
Caerleon
Bath
Denis
Dionysius
Gauls
Paris
James the Elder
John
Zebedee
Herod Agrippa
Spain
Ramiro
Leonia
Clavijo
Owen St
Patrick’ S
Old
Katherine Edelman
Wrigley’s
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Mitchell
Avon
Rothel
New York City
Gill
Parker's
Atecox
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