Hood's Sarsaparilla praised by lawyer and patients
Letters from satisfied users recount Hood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable blood purifier and remedy for tiredness and skin impurities. The piece also notes medical tips for burn care and a surgical removal of Adam's apple from Earl S Wood at Bridgeport Hospital, highlighting outcomes and cautions about speech loss.
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Hood
Rochester
Ind
Fulton County
Shett Hood
EB. M. Buchanan
Adaim
Bridgeport
Earl S. Wood
Grounding Fence Wires and Farm Pest Remedies
Farmers are urged to ground fence wires every twenty rods to reduce livestock losses from lightning strikes. Grounded fences act as lightning rods, making fields safer though not completely risk free. Also described are the chicken mite, its life cycle, and methods to deter poultry pests. Further notes cover a homemade bear holster, bark coatings to deter rabbits, and a tar wash for tree protection with caution on young bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gars Wallace
Trouble in Poultry Houses and Novel Farming Devices
An article discusses controlling poultry pests with kerosene spray and tar to kill mites, plus a pictured hitching device for horses. It also contrasts two acres Belgium farming to produce a wide range of crops and livestock, illustrating intensive farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belzam
Belgium
Maryland
Odds and Ends and Practical Household Tips
A mixed notes column offers home tricks and recipes. It covers nail care with vaseline, pie browning with milk, baked apples with cinnamon and sugar, and a graham muffins recipe with eggs and milk. It also describes a hanging closet door decoration, Bee Notes on honey and bee behavior, and bee colony timing estimates from Southern Farmer.
Old Soldier Recites Rheumatism Fight and Patent Cure
An elderly veteran from Jasper County recounts suffering from rheumatism after service and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for a dramatic recovery. The narrative, dated Colfax Town July 31, 1596, includes testimonial remarks and mentions sales by local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Newark
Ohio
Jasper County
Uulfaix
Golfax
Town
Willirme
Binken
Colfax
Winplgler
Ausner
N. Notary
Dr. Willams’ Medicine Company
Seheacctady
N.Y
Curious Boiler Accident in Calais Causes Chaos
A boiler hauled by sixteen horses in Calais, Prance, touched overhead electric wires, breaking them and shocking workers. The truck and wires sparked, horses were knocked down, several died, and the transport team suffered fatal shocks while onlookers fled in alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Prance
Sleeper Schedule to Washington via Monon Lines
The new sleeper route from Dearborn to Washington via Monon lines begins service with departures at 9 p.m. and arrival at 6:37 a.m. the next morning. Schedule effective January 24, with through travel via the Lake Shore and Baltimore Ohio railways, ticket office at 282 Clark Street, Dearborn depot.
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Washington, D. GC
Egg
Washington, D. G
War of
National Capital City
Clark Street
Dearborn
Photographers Swarmed in Cuba During War
Photographers flock to Cuba as war rages, with amateur shooters landing almost daily near Hawkins. The Spanish trocha is lined with photo galleries every half mile showcasing the island’s chaotic wartime photography scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Hawans
Trocha
100 Reward for Entering and Purity Claims
An advertisement offers a reward for reliable entering of cures and financial assurances. Several druggists and firms in Toledo endorse the product with statements of trust and ability to fulfill obligations. A random mix of notices includes idle wealth in India and old doll provenance.
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J. Cheney & CO
Proos
Teledo
B Wa
F. Jdor
West & Truax
Toledo
C. Wal
Random 19th Century Ad Snippet on Clothing and Remedies
A fragmentary old advertisement mentions women preferring hidden nightgowns and robes with lace. It touts Piso's Cure for illnesses and hints at various generic claims about health products and consumer goods from a distant era. It also includes odd phrases about heart claims and product slogans.
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