Women at War Learn Nursing and Health Aids
Wartime guidance urges American women to study nursing and home care. Promoted are the 1000 page Medical Adviser with first aid and anatomy, Dr Pierce remedies for nervous conditions, and Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowels, offered by Buffalo publishers and druggists.
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Main Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Congressman's oratory meets Baker on war aims
At an official reception a congressman spoke grandly about war aims, repeatedly appealing to Secretary Baker. Baker remained cordial until the sixth or seventh appeal, then asked, in blunt humor, if he should focus on our aims or our hits.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Catarrh
An early 20th century ad claims cold prone individuals can build up the system and cleanse the blood with Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It says the internal remedy affects mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free and a $100 reward if it fails to cure catarrh. The ad lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio as sellers.
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Ball
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago flyer breaks world record in Fort Worth exhibition
Lieut. M. J. Plumb, flying at an exhibition in Fort Worth Texas, set a new world record by performing 144 successive loop maneuvers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
M. J. Plumb
Chicago Flyer
Largest Sugar Crop in Matozas Province Record
The 1917 18 sugar crop of Matozas province in Cuba was the largest on record with 41,831,400 bags of 25 pounds each.
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Matozas
Cuba
Cole's Carbon Salve Heals Burns and Cuts Quickly
Stop the Pain. The hurt of a burn or a cut stops when Cole's Carbon salve is applied. It heals quickly without scars. 25c and 50c by all Stage late. Tor free sample write The J. W. Cole Co., Rockford, Ill.
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Cole
Tor
J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, Ill
Cable Messages Link British and North American Ports
About 80,000,000 words a year pass over cables linking British and North American ports to relay communications.
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North American
Outdoor storage cellars offer convenient inexpensive farm storage
Prepared by the Agriculture Department, the article explains how outdoor cellars keep vegetables like turnips beets and carrots cool and protected from frost. It covers location near stables for stock foods or near kitchens for table vegetables and outlines above and below ground constructions for mild and severe climates.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Velvet beans drive cattle feed boom across the South
Velvet beans sowing expands in Georgia and other southern states, with 50 000 to 100 000 cattle could be sustained by new acreage. Old stocks from last year feed dairy cattle as velvet beans compare with cottonseed meal in trials at Beltsville Maryland showing profitable gains as sole concentrate and when combined with corn silage for fattening steers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
South
Georgia
Beltsville
Soaked Beans Boost Food Conversion in Feeding Trials
The report notes soaking beans before feeding improves consumption and efficiency, with more beans eaten when soaked than when fed dry. Findings contrast soaking effects on feed intake and nutrient use in the tested subjects.
Secure Good Wheat Yields in Spring-Wheat Belt
After the wheat thrash, farmers in the spring-wheat region should plow ground in the fall to secure high yields next year. United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge early preparations to ready land for big 1919 crops.
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United States Department of Agriculture
California Syrup of Figs Ad Voted For Child Health
Slogan touts a gentle laxative for infants and children with feverish, cross, or pale symptoms. It claims quick relief from tummy troubles by cleansing stomach liver and bowels without griping. Warns to buy only genuine California Fig Syrup Company product to avoid counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Eatonic
Eatonio
Eatoné Remedy Company
S. ‘Wabash Ave
Chicago
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Instant Indigestion Relief
A vintage advertisement proclaims Pape's Diapepsin provides instant relief from indigestion gas and upset stomachs once a tablet is taken. It touts pleasant tablets, widespread drug store availability, and cites a humorous exchange about honesty and daylight saving laws.
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Pape
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