Women's Health Hero From Lowell Testifies to Vegetable Compound
Mrs. M. Theall Bessey of 186 Appleton Street Lowell Massachusetts reports three years of misery with right side pain constipation and dizziness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and doubling her work capacity. The ad urges other women to seek the remedy and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lowell
Mass
Lydia EL. Pinkham
Mrs. M
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Carden Gardening After Rain and Weed Control
United States Department of Agriculture stresses that soil is for air as well as roots and warns against over cultivation. Shallow, frequent work keeps moisture, prevents crusts, and aids root feeding. lay out tools like wheel hoes, rake blades, and a simple homemade implement for quick surface loosening.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Soils of Much Importance for Fruit Growing
Soils have much to do with fruit growing. If your soil is heavy or gumbo type, choose hardier varieties. Plant a few native fruits that may grow in your vicinity.
Battle on Barbary Continued to Shield Wheat
Federal and state authorities led a drive against black stem rust by uprooting about 2,000,000 common barberry bushes in 1919 across Colorado Indiana winds Iowa Ohio Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin and Wyoming. The $150,000 federal appropriation aided efforts with states adding funds as rust caused 58,000,000 bushels of 1919 wheat loss plus 17,400,000 oats and 4,700,000 barley losses.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Indiana
Winds
Iowa
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
United States
Clover Rotations Keep U.S. Crops Yield Strong
The preference for corn, wheat, and clover rotation is highlighted as crucial for American farming. When clover disappears from fields, yields begin to fall, underscoring its importance in soil health and crop productivity.
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America
Planter attachment smooths field surface for uniform seed depth
The Scientific American describes F. I. Classon of Ottawa Illinois invention to level ground irregularities from horse tracks and harrowing. The device aims at simple, durable, economical construction to let the drill deposit seed at a uniform depth beneath the surface.
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F. I. Classon
Ottawa
Til
Soothing Spring Remedy for Sore Shoulders in Horses
Instructions advise treating spring shoulder sores in horses with a topical mixture of one half ounce sweet nitre twenty five drops iodine tincture and three ounces of lard or olive oil. Cleanse with water then apply nightly after removing the collar for cooling and healing effect.
Windbreak Benefits for Orchards Against Storms
An orchard often needs evergreen windbreaks to reduce wind damage. Wind storms break limbs and scatter fruit. a windbreak lessens wind force and can cut injury during storms.
Fallen Leaves Aid Garden And Improve Soils
Many people burn fallen leaves, wasting valuable plant food. Leaves should be dug into the garden to rot and loosen heavy soils, helping crops grow better in later years.
Taking stock and moving to Western Canada
A periodical urging readers to evaluate personal and financial conditions. It argues that reflection without action traps workers, farmers, and others in unprofitable routines. The piece cites a Brazil glass worker who delayed action and a proactive friend who moved to Saskatchewan, finding prosperity in Western Canada’s favorable farming land and social environment.
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Wee
Brazil
Ind
Indianapolis
Canada
Western
Saskatchewan
Brazil Glass
Western Canada
Dancing Snowflakes Mentioned in Boston Transcript Note
A playful newspaper snippet recalls dancing snow flakes and jokes about practicing for a snow ball, reflecting a lighthearted urban remark from the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Milks Emulsion Advertised as Cure for Stomach Ailments
A testimonial claims Milks Emulsion cured five years of stomach trouble and constipation after doctors failed. The ad promises relief within a day, describes benefits for digestion, appetite, and general strength, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles trial. Terre Haute company markets the product via druggists nationwide.
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C. A. McCormick
Anderson
Ind
McCormick
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Glorying of Success Provokes Mixed Reactions
The statement notes that success is celebrated vividly to the point of provoking backlash or fatigue among some observers. It frames success as powerful enough to elicit diverse emotional responses and social pushback.
Cascarets advertise relief for many ailments
The ad claims 25 million boxes of Cascarets sold last year for relief from constipation biliousness indigestion gases colds and sick headache. It says Cascarets work during sleep by removing toxins without griping or inconvenience and strengthen bowel muscles while not shocking the liver like calomel.
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Adv
Texas Ranger Producing & Refining Company Dividend Notice
Texas Ranger Producing and Refining Company reports its twelfth consecutive monthly dividend of 2 percent paid April 1. Earnings of 500000 for 1919 surpassed 55 percent on total outstanding capital stock. The present drilling campaign is expected to lift 1920 earnings. Officially listed on New York Curb.
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New York
Jad Salts Kidney Flush Ad Promotes Health Claim
An advertisement urges Americans to prevent kidney trouble by reducing intake of rich foods and using Jad Salts a four ounce dose in water before breakfast. The product, described as grape and lemon acid with lithia, is touted to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and curb bladder disorders.
Fumes Make Her Fume
A quip about tobacco use and domestic nerves. A doctor jokes that smoking unsettles a man when his wife objects, reflecting social attitudes toward smoking and marriage.
Unscrupulous Cleaning Trick Reported in Ad Copy
A quirky old ad fragment advises buying Red Cross Ball Blue with a promise of repayment in results. It also notes a local saying that two cupfuls of salt equate to a handsome wage for two days’ work in a place called Tocoland.
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Red Cross
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