Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Relief from Calomel Sickness
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable remedy that replaces calomel and mercury. It claims quick relief from nausea headaches and sluggish liver, with a money back guarantee and notes its pleasant taste for adults and children.
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Dodson
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Malaria Defense
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic uses Quinine and Iron to drive out malaria and build up the system. The label shows the formula and price as 50 cents.
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GROVE
Patent medicine and ad column from 1903 notice
A dated 1903 advertisement page offers Tetterine cures for skin diseases with mail orders from The Shuptrine Co. Savannah GA and free liver pills, plus testimonials for Hanford's Balsamifter and a note on phonographs and disinfectants. The fragment discusses sexular letters and livestock care.
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Wrysacking
N. C
W.S. Dudley
Shuptrine Co
Savannah
TetterIne
Shuptrine
What did he say about the artificial lake in the garden
A remark about the artificial lake in the garden drew a pun on value. The speaker quipped that it wasn’t worth a dam, implying low perceived usefulness or quality. The exchange uses a play on words tied to the garden feature.
Cure for Pellagra Claims Wide Relief From Disease
An Alabama reader reports seven years of pellagra ending after using a remedy from American Compounding Co. A letter praises the treatment and urges others to obtain Baughn’s free Pellagra book from Box 2690 Jasper, Alabama, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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David G. Pate
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Automobile Speeding Sparks Lively Banter in Theater Exchange
A witty exchange features Miss Gladys debating speeding with the remark We think it perfectly killing. The humorous moment captures a playful clash over driving speeds in a cultured social setting.
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Gladys
Noting Babel Elixir Promoted for Malaria and Fever
Newport News Chief of Police J W Reynolds endorses Babel Elixir for chills and fever saying it is the most effective remedy he has used for years. The ad lists Eiixir Mabel at 50 cents from druggists or by parcel post from Kloczew Birid Co Washington DC. Also promotes Habedh Liver Pill 50 pills for 3 to 25 cents and ends with a quip on wives and summers.
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J. W. Reynolds
Newport News
Kloczew- Birid& Co
Washington, D.C
Dual-Purpose Cows Urged For Dairy and Beef Needs
The piece argues for a strong vigorous dual purpose dairy breed in America that yields high milk output and profitable calves, while also finishing well for beef. It notes many dairy cows lose money, urging selective breeding and use of improved dairy breeds to supply profitable milk, butter, cheese, veal, and beef.
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America
United States
Marketing the Peach Crop
W T Wickins of the Arkansas Experiment Station argues for cooperative marketing to sell peaches on a commercial scale. Growers should plant the same variety locally to ripen together and form a cooperative, ideally joining a central market. The trade favors bushet baskets and six basket crates, and proper picking, grading, and packing are essential.
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W. T Wickins
Arkansas Experiment Station
Fresh Water for Cows in Hot Weather
Clean water is crucial for cattle during heat. Provide a fresh supply to cows three times daily to maintain health and hydration.
Separator Is Key To Dairy Profits And Proper Breeding
The article argues modern dairy profit depends on using a milk separator and mastering its use. It advises tracking each cow individually rather than averaging across the herd and ensuring each animal gets proper feeding to justify care. It emphasizes careful accounting and food planning as the foundation of dairy success.
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United States
Proper Roosts for Chicks in Early Poultry Housing
Instructions advise avoiding cross studdings as roosts and, if used, cover with a slanted board to prevent perching. Roosts should not be rounded as they can injure breast bones. Use fat straight roosts about three inches wide with ample capacity for growing chicks.
Office Gym Brings Swift Frame Results to Judge Rules
A new office administration demands rapid outcomes. The judge orders, within half an hour after each frame, batteries and hits and errors must be compiled by the new office man, underscoring a results focused approach.
Cuticura Shaving Routine Ad Promotes Multi Use Soap
An advertisement details a shaving routine using Cuticura Soap for shaving shampooing bathing and toilet with hot water and a Cuticura Ointment for aftercare. It claims velvet skin no germs no waste of time or money and offers a free sample by postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. A humorous exchange ends the page.
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John’s
Enouth
Ashland Pharmacal Co
East Orange
Important to Mothers Castoria safety warning
Careful inspection advised for every bottle of Castoria for infants and children. Bears the signature of Barry Thadeu and claims a history of use for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Barry
Fletcher
Hanford's Balsam Ad for Burns and Skins
An old advertisement mocks flight fashion and social class while touting Hanford's Balsam as a superior liniment for burns and healing. It contrasts a plucky heroine with aviator arrogance and urges readers to find opportunity and seek service on juries.
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