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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
7
Gold Medal Kidney Remedy advertises relief and trust
Gentle remedy promises sure relief for kidney liver bladder and urinary tract troubles. It claims to restore health with GOLD MEDAL Baconlem Oil Capsules taken daily and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sealed three sizes available at drug stores with original imported Gold Medal name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midas Haarlem
Blind Man Poultry Fancier Builds a Homestead Success
Jefferson City Missouri resident Edward Jones, blind, raises and culls his own poultry, builds his own facilities, and aims to form a poultry club for the blind while a county agent reads USDA poultry publications to members. The nearby travel tale and a witty caption follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Rdward Jones
Jefferson City
Jones
United States Department of Agriculture
Ideal husband joke on last word in fashion
A witty exchange plays on domestic roles with a jab about a husband conceding to his wife on hats gowns and arguments. The quip suggests a humorous harmony where the wife has the final say in style and discourse.
Star Says She Cannot Bear Any Thing Gross Nearby
A joking aside turns on a star’s remark about gross things, followed by a quip about gross receipts. The exchange hints at public interest and playful theater chatter without detailing events or names.
Road Drag Operation and Skill Guide from USDA
The principal factor in successful road drag work is operator skill gained through intelligent use. Adjust hitch angle 60–75 degrees to manage skew. center hitch reduces skew for rut work. skew helps crown or fill depressions as needed. Hitch length depends on team height and harness. standing on the drag and shifting weight can control discharge rate and cutting. An intelligent operator learns methods to optimize drag performance using the team’s effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Highways Built in Forest Areas This Year
The forestry road funds supported 88.19 miles of new roads built in forests during the year. By year end 43 projects were under cooperative agreement, covering 1,061.85 miles surveyed and 664.15 miles constructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestry Road
Sword-swallower and the flat above drum trap tale
A quirky note describes a sword-swallower's appetites and a humorous line about a neighbor with a trapdrum outfit. Included are vintage ad lines for Cuticura products noting 25¢ pricing for soap and ointment and a colorful flat life vignette.
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward and Sailors’ Riddle
An old advertisement offers 100 for an incurable catarrh case with HADL and HALLS medicines touting internal action through the bloodstream. Mentions 75 cent price and forty years in distribution with testimonials. A ship riddle notes the pronoun she implies a sails-lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadl
Im Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
August Flower Remedy Promoted For Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a household remedy for constipation indigestion and nervous dyspepsia claiming it relieves headache and heart palpitations with a few doses. It promotes the product as gentle laxative available in civilized countries and urges readers to ask their druggist. A separate wedding quip features a minister asking the bride's mother for remarks before the ceremony with the Lady noting she has much to say from prior speeches.
Freckles vanish with Othine double strength claim
Ad promises to remove freckles using Othine double strength with nightly and morning application. One ounce typically clears the skin and light freckles vanish entirely, with money back guarantee if it fails.
Change in a Woman Life at Forty Six Fremont Ohio
A Fremont Ohio woman, age forty six, describes severe menopausal symptoms and says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped restore normal function. The ad claims heat flashes nervousness backache headache irritability and the blues improved and offers further guidance from Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts with forty years of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Lydia Js. Pinkham
M. Goppin
Napoleon St
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
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