Hope Abandoned in Bed After Kidney Pills Cure
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington recounts four months bed bound with swelling and pain. Three doctors gave up, but after using Deans Kidney Pills she recovered, returning to daily life within weeks. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Enos Shearer
Yew
Washington
Sts
Centralia
Wash
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Only Red Blood at Blue Blood Grandmother Skewers Allan
A Philadelphia Ledger note recalls a three year old named Allan who escaped tears after a minor finger cut. His aristocratic grandmother warned him against play with boys of low degree and claimed blue blood ancestry. Allan cried not from pain but from the sting of red blood and his grandma’s pride. The family physician later treated the small cut.
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Allan
Mamma
Grandma
Philadelphia Ledger
One On The Doctor Story From Dr Holbrook
Dr. Arthur T Holbrook recounted a tale about a man named Evans who dies and reaches heaven. At the pearly gates St Peter initially denies him until a second check reveals his name and admission. The guardian at the gate jokes about being unexpected for twenty years and asks, Who's your doctor Yes Milwaukee Free Press.
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Arthur T. Holbrook
Evans
Pearly Gates
St. Peter
John. Evans
St.Peter
the. Guardian
Milwaukee
Free ‘Press
Dropped Coffee Helps Man End Daily Ailments
A Waah., D.C. physician shares a long letter praising Postum for curing chronic headaches, sallow complexion, constipation, irritability, and sleeplessness after dropping coffee. He credits a year of use with clear brain, steady head, weight gain, and overall vitality. The wife and sister noted similar improvements.
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Waah
D.C
Abe
TJ -Do
Pogstum
Postum
Postum. Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
HORTICULTURE EXTENSION FOR FRUIT LADDER
A handy home repair for fruit picking and tree trimming suggests extending a ladder with a 2x4 pine pole. Attach a 3 inch wide cleat to catch the third rung and a five inch long 1x8 cleat in the middle to stiffen the pole. A button on a variant lets the first rung turn over and can be removed for storage.
Tomatoes For Canning From One Ounce Seed
A correspondent details growing 3000 tomato plants from one ounce of seed planted last March on poor sandy land. Frost killed early, but plants recovered. Fertilizer applied, and three plowings plus two hoeings given. A fourth plow would have saved more leaves and prevented sunscald. Result: over 400 two pound cans from a quarter acre.
Cultivate the onions and weed control timing
The article emphasizes thorough cultivation as essential for onion growing. It urges keeping weeds down and soil loose around young plants, noting careful initial work pays off at harvest. Cultivation is done by hand in drills 14 to 16 inches apart after ground dries following rain.
Look Out for the Bull This Season
Warns readers about attacks from seemingly quiet bulls during certain seasons. Advises ensuring pastures are secure and that bulls have no chance to injure people. Emphasizes caution and preventive steps to keep bystanders safe.
Protecting orchards from rabbits and mice advice from Farmers' Review
In a Farmers' Review excerpt the writer argues many neglect orchard protection until damage appears. Rabbits gnaw small trees and sometimes larger ones. mice attack aged trunks. Suggestions include keeping orchards clean, chicken wire nursery fences, veneer wrappers, and careful paint usage. A mix of sulphate of strychnine borax sugar syrup and water is advised to deter rabbits.
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Farmers’ Review
Grape Trellis Built From White Pine Figures in Sketch
A Popular Mechanics description explains a grape trellis made of white pine. The 2x4 posts are seven feet long, feet are four feet long with brick supports, crosspieces and braces are 1x2 inches, and a strap iron fastened to the foot with a nail holds the trellis steady in the ground.
Garden Notes on Currants Strawberries and Roses
Worms fed on currant bushes ruin them and proper garden care yields profit and pleasure. Do not dig deeply to avoid damaging plant roots. Promote strong strawberry root systems for next season. Cut back monthly rose bushes after the first blossoms fade to spur second growth as blooms come on new growth.
Borax Nature's BISINFECTANT cleanser and purifier
Borax described as a pure white harmless powder from Nature's laboratory serves as a safe economical disinfectant and cleaner. It is recommended for purifying sinks drains bed clothes sick room laundry kitchen utensils and general domestic use with emphasis on odorless cleansing and contagion prevention.
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Nature
Gadabout seeks advice on electric carriage choice
In a brief Baltimore American note Miss Gadabout asked what electric carriage to buy. J advised a runabout as a fitting option, reflecting local opinion on compact personal transport.
Fertility Cure CardPromoting Pinkham Remedy
The notice touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thirty year standard remedy for female illnesses. It claims to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pain and nervous prostration and invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lillian Rosa
East 84Th Street
New York
Katharine Craig
Lafayette St
Denver
Col
Amywell
Marie Stoltzman
Laurel
Ellen M. Olson
N. East St
Kewanee
Lydia E.pinkham
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