Women of Middle Age Benefit From Vegetable Compound
Urbana Illinois Mrs Frank Henson reports relief from change of life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says attacks of grippe and weakness vanished and she regained strength to do all her housework. The ad urges other women to try the remedy for nervousness hot flashes backache headaches and the blues.
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Urbana
Ill
AvereLaRe
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aralynic
Frank Henson
Orchade St
A Summer Cold and Boschee's Syrup Advertising Tip
An ad explains summer colds are hard to shed and recommends bed rest or limited activity with Boschee's Syrup for relief. It notes the remedy prevents coughing with easy morning ex pectoration and has over fifty years of American production. Also advises avoiding drafts and simple foods.
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America
Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Highlights Trio
An advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic scented economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims it renders other perfumes superfluous and promotes it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with soap ointment and talcum. A proverbs line adds debt makes cowards of us all.
Proper Handling and Packing of New Potatoes for Transit
United States Department of Agriculture guidance on preventing potato losses in transit through careful handling in the field grading against cuts and bruises. It recommends double headed ventilated barrels for shipping, end loading, and proper ventilation to reduce breakage and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
United States
Frequency of Feed for Chicken Flock
Poultry feeding frequency varies with confinement. Three daily feedings are best for fowls in confinement, two for free range in summer. When feed intervals are long, fowls become idle and develop bad habits like feather pulling and egg eating. If three meals aren’t possible, moistened mash in morning and scattered grain at noon can keep birds busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Keep Away Chicken Hawks and Trapping Advice
The text advises using spring traps on posts or stumps to catch chicken hawks and notes that dogs guinea fowl and turkey gobblers help deter them. It also praises a crack shot with a good gun as an exterminator.
Proper pruning of grapes for better fruit
The guide explains that old wood that has borne fruit never bears again and new wood from one season yields the next. It advises cutting away old fruiting canes near where the new cane started and removing the laterals on the new cane to prevent overloading and improve development.
Building a Machinery Shed Cuts Weather Risk Now
Farm machinery costs have risen 50 to 100 percent in two years and keep climbing. Protect your equipment with a shelter and follow our quick plan: six posts, a few poles, a day’s work for two men and a team, plus straw for roofing, to build a sturdy shed.
Clean Up Soil in Orchards and Pest Control
In late fall, remove weeds and rubbish under trees. Firm soil from trunk to beyond branch spread and mound slightly at the trunk. Scatter poisoned baits in mouse and mole runways, burrow entrances, and trash piles likely to harbor mice.
Keeping Insects Reduced Through Modern Orchard Practice
The piece stresses reducing insect pests via fertilization cultivation and pruning practices. It emphasizes the value of modern orchard methods for progressive growers and notes widespread appreciation of these techniques.
Morale and Morals in Stress and Fitness
Morale reflects hope and courage and can falter even in the morally good. A clean life supports high morale, while mental and physical impurity stain the life. In stress, weakness appears and news voices talk of collapse. the remedy is keeping the whole organism fit beyond mere eating and drinking.
Keep kidneys clean with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
A vintage health ad urges men to maintain vigor by keeping kidneys in order. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a solution for vitality, energy, and long-term conditioning, claiming two capsules daily maintain tone. Money-back guarantee if not helpful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatonic
Haarlem
Shrewd Farmer Turns Apples Into Daddy Charges
A country board quip describes a farmer who lets boys eat his apples to keep them from the table for days and plans to charge their fathers for the fruit, showcasing sly wage and barter humor.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure Across Century
An old advertisement offers 100 reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and notes forty years on the market. Sold by druggists for 7 cents with free testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Describing Her Is She the Type Who Tells It All
A dialogue contrasts a woman who claims to know everything with one who openly reveals all. The exchange hints at candor versus certainty in female character.
Stated Financially and Witty Exchanges
The excerpt features a sharp barbed remark about a woman’s interest driven by wealth and a spoof on financial terms in romance. A quip about principal and interest undercuts flirtation, followed by a jokey self introduction of an inexperienced aviator claiming to be fully present after three months on the job.
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Edith
Do Not Be Discouraged Says a Man of Wisdom
A compact moral nugget urges perseverance and warns about judgments of others. It notes that tomorrow’s thoughts are thrown away today and that secrets may be kept by capable people. The tone favors practical optimism and personal insight.
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Dean
Mrs. Lydia Shuster
Margaret St
Frankford
Mrs. Shuster
Doan
F. W. Cassidy, JR
Dean's
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
San Antonio
Tex
India
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Volos
Sioux City
W. W. Northrup
Fourth Street
Iowa
Sens
Peru
Prruna
Mr. Northrup
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Kentucky
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