Peru-Na praised by long-time bronchitis sufferer
A LaCrosse Wisconsin man recounts twenty six years with chronic bronchitis and persistent winter hoarseness. After using Peru-Na he reports relief within three quarters of a bottle and vows to keep Peru-Na in his home. The advertisement claims Peru-Na aids catarrh and related conditions and is available in tablet or liquid form.
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E. J. Tou- Rall
Rose Street
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Peru
Unclear fragment hints at historic figures and places
Fragmentary text mentions Sehyoorham described as a Wise poet and Vornham with unclear roles. Edinburgh Seoteman is cited, while references to Unie and hellings appear nonsensical, leaving the overall context and events unreadable.
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Edinburgh
Freezone corn relief promises painless removal
An advertisement touts Freezone for corns claiming it hurts nothing and costs only a few cents. A tiny bottle supposedly stops pain instantly and allows corn removal with no soreness, urging readers to apply a few drops for immediate effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena
WF. Young, Inc
Temple
Bayer Aspirin Pioneered Safe Use for Pain and Fever
Bayer aspirin, marketed as genuine Bayer tablets, is claimed to be safe for decades and widely prescribed by physicians. The ad promotes 12 tablet tin boxes and larger packages, touting uses for headache toothache rheumatism and colds, with directions on the package. A stray anecdote about a grandfather and a child’s tale appears in the surrounding text.
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Bayer
Central terminals eyed to unite rural freight routes
United States Department of Agriculture investigators note that independent rural motor routes lack common receiving and distributing stations in cities. A central terminal would consolidate offices, reduce overhead, and facilitate transfers of goods between routes, possibly via a joint stock company, with expenses prorated by business volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Arge
Oon Joint Stock Corporation
Rabbit marketing cuts meat costs and boosts availability
The Agriculture Department reports a new bulletin on rabbit raising care and feeding. It notes growing numbers raising rabbits for home consumption and sale, citing examples from Kangyi City Kansas Iowa and Ohio. The bulletin covers breeds feeding and even rabbit meat recipes. It can be obtained free from the Division of Publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Kangyi City
Kan
Iowa
Ohio
United States
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agerentture
Larnvers
Good Whitewash for Barns and Uses
A printed domestic recipe instructs whitewashing barns, detailing steps from selecting ready-made lime to boiling water, straining, adding salt and ground flour, and thinning with hot water. The process emphasizes sanitary prep, weatherproofing, and airtight storage for several days.
Fertilizer Boosts Oat Yields in Ohio Trials
At Wooster, Ohio, a five year crop rotation including oats shows oats without fertilizer yield 32 bushels and with light acid phosphate application 49 bushels. Acid phosphate proves more profitable than other fertilizers, while heavy feeding causes lodging. The station notes a 9 percent gain over the 24 year experiment average.
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Ohio
Wooster Hias
Maturity of Alfalfa for Harvest Practices
Alfalfa should not be cut for hay until the plant reaches proper maturity. In drought, higher dry matter may occur. Allow four to six hours in the field to let excess water evaporate before cutting for hay.
Sun Best of Disinfectants
A note on using direct sunlight as a disinfectant highlights its importance and practicality but notes its uncontrollable supply and limited reach for shielding all parts of a building. It also discusses effectiveness of indoor or supplemental disinfectants and cautions about incomplete germ destruction when relying on sunlight alone.
Watch for Currant Worms Attack on Fruits
The note warns to watch currants and gooseberries for currant worms and suggests remedies including paris green mixed with lime to tint foliage. When leaves are moist, dust the plants. Arsenate of lead sprayed like potato bugs is also noted as effective.
Dollars in Stable Manure
Report notes that manure on the farm holds monetary value comparable to cash in the bank, about 28 dollars. It urges immediate spreading from the barnyard to prevent loss from warm rain accelerating fertilizer depreciation.
Dove Hatches Chickens In Curious Plitschmgttas Scene
A puzzling report from Plitschmgttas describes Mrs Benest Tree attempting a dove assisted hatch. After weeks of waiting the experiment produced a fledgling that struggled to exit the shed. The chick peered out and pressed to leave the enclosure while observers watched.
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Mrs. Benest Tree
Plitschmgttas
Ms. Tree
Watchi
Unclear sermon tale from Missouri pastor misread in Virginia
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a Missouri Methodist preacher named Ur Prattstiin giving a sixty subd price war sermon in the Virginia mountains. The piece recalls an old man in the crowd reacting with a blunt line about preferring a lump of something sturdy over a big basket.
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Henry Ward Berger
Missouri
Virginia
Fragmentary highway note on arithmetic and travel terms
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a motorist and a friend, mentions a cart, and hints at arithmetic operations like multiply and divide. The text is unreadable in parts but implies a dated classroom style dialogue about calculations and driving. The fragment lacks clear names, places, or events to anchor a fuller summary.
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Boass
Duluth
Fanu
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Drugelsta
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Tes
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Rochester
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