Cost of Using Tractors and Horses Shown in 1920
United States Department of Agriculture surveyed 286 farms in Ohio Indiana and Michigan to compare power use. Tractors powered 75 percent of spring plowing and 41 percent of grain cutting. horses performed most other tasks. Costs per acre and per farm varied. tractors reduced need for workstock on many farms, but overall power costs were similar or higher in some uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichell Chemical Co
Altoona
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Iso
Hie Co-Operative Eforts
Mreau
Animal Industry
Ofice
Tara
Bureau of Pblic
Chileno
Department of Agriculture
Costa
Oath
Western
Nada
Warns Bayer Aspirin Authenticity on Packages
The notice warns buyers to look for Bayer on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for twenty one years. It lists common uses from colds to neuralgia and rheumatism, and notes inexpensive twelve tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Druggista
Allen's Foot-Ease Relief Powder Ad Card
An old advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder promising relief for pinching shoes and sore feet. It touts a powder used by Army and Navy personnel, claims to reduce swelling and pain, and promotes its handy powder form for quick comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Other Vintage Ads
The page features an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine a blood purifier claim to restore health by cleansing the blood and assisting bodily systems. It also mentions a phonograph novelty and a perfume influence for ladies as well as Cuticura Soap with talcum powder for clean pores and clear skin.
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Hall
Fed
Cheney & Co
Toledo
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Hayalu
Absorbine, JR
Ricer
Beral
Borle
W.F. Young, Inc
Temple $L
Springtiali
Bull Durham
Cutiura
Seaple
Aera
Fletcher
Baby
THE
CEN
Atpa
I Ronenth
Tom Blackmansow
Blackman Stock Remedy Company
Chatanooga,Tenn
Eatonic Works
Eatonic
C. O. Frappie
Big Box
Oster Growers Operitive Association
Apalachicola
Farias
West Virginia
Ee, Nursery Co
Atrich
Maverbeck & Go
Diway
New York
Ie Sa
Sant
Mannon Mfg
Dept. W
Winterset
Lowm
Alreduie
Utaie
Diste
Plainwell
Michican
Indianapolis
Eee
Estern
Canada
Ant Bett
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