Denison Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs G O Lowery of Denison Texas says after two years of severe female trouble she improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports daily chills hot flashes dizziness and near collapse before relief from three initial doses and continued use. She praises the remedy and urges others with female ailments to start treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkham
G. O. Lowery
Monterey Street
Denison, Texas
Tobacco Spending Tops A Billion By Public Report
The article notes that Americans spent more than a billion dollars on tobacco in the previous year. This figure highlights the sizable consumer outlay on cigarettes cigars and other tobacco products across the United States.
Fragrant emollients and ads blend in early 20th century copy
An anthology of product blurbs and odd facts cites Cuticura skin care free samples from Boston, Hanford's Balsam for thrush, Dr. Pierce's Pellets for digestion, and a claim about the czar's income. It ends with about the prince of Wales godfather claim and a Fargo specialist notice, finishing with a quip about bliss and blister.
Hanford's Balsam An Antiseptic Germ Killer Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Hanford's Balsam as an antiseptic and germ killer. The copy highlights its supposed health benefits and cleansing powers with periods and plain product claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Women farmers rise in Georgia and Pennsylvania farming
Statisticians say Pennsylvania had 7 000 women farmers last year. In Georgia the number of women farmers has more than doubled in the past three years. Most women farm hogs cattle and foodstuffs, while men handle cotton planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Seed Laboratory Uncovers Seed Frauds At Bozeman
Bozeman reports a flood of frost damaged seed corn and widespread seed frauds as 2100 grain samples were tested in February at the state grain laboratory. Tests reveal orchard grass with 96 percent cheaper grass and misidentified crops like green foxtail and lambsquarters.
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Bozeman
B. W. Whitlock
State Grain Laboratory
Hunt Predatory Animals in Montana
The state auditor designates the first to tenth of each month for receiving scalps of predatory animals by county sheriffs. County auditors verify scalps and forward killer claims, paid by the state. Silver Bow County reports thriving activity with a likely record number of scalps as more ranchers kill pests this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Silver Bow
County Treasurer Report for Butte Silver Bow Quarters
Butte Silver Bow county began the quarter with 1 045 654 01 in cash on December 1 1915 and ended February 29 1916 with 394 760 22. Major expenditures included 242 628 75 to the district school fund in December 53 105 79 in January and 71 826 387 to the same fund in February with 117 716 17 to the poor fund and 33 566 72 to the state fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow
Harrington
Helena Residents Targeted in Secret Intelligence Probe
United States agents have reportedly traced Helena residents in a broader investigation into prowar activities amid a seizure of correspondence in the East. Officials say no arrests are planned but the men may be watched under contingencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
United States
Elk Released Into Deer Lodge County At Gold Coin
A carload of elk from Gardiner was donated by Anaconda residents at about $300. The animals were released at Gold Coin and began feeding on hay, appearing content with their new surroundings.
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Gardiner
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Madison National Forest Sheepgrowers Meet at Sheridan
Sheepowners from Beaverhead and Madison counties attend the Madison National Forest Sheepgrowers Association meeting in Sheridan. The group formed to promote the sheep industry and secure fair regulations between users and the forest administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
A. P. Smith
Beaverhead
Madison
Madison National Forest
Madison National Forest Sheepgrowers’ Association
National Forest Administration
Americans Grow Right in Canada Farming Here Prospers Says Settlers
Read statements from M P Tysdal and Steve Schweitzberger in Saskatchewan Farmer, February 1916. Both describe land near Briercrest, 1912 arrivals, profitable crops, low taxes, and freedom from war taxes and compulsion. They contrast Iowa and Illinois costs with Saskatchewan laws and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prairie
Canada
Dominion
Saskatchewan
Lee
Ilinois
Briercrest
Wisconsin
Stephen Co
Iowa
S. Schweitzberger
Saskatchewan Farmer
New Table Fan with Flower Dish Tops Home Cooling
An innovative electric table fan features horizontal blades and a top dish designed to hold flowers or fruit. The compact device blends cooling with decorative use, offering a novel appliance for household spaces.
Cascarets promise daily bowel cleansing and health
An old advertisement extols Cascarets as a gentle nightly cure for constipation and related ailments. It claims quick relief with no griping, promoting overall digestive health and cleaner liver and bowels, priced at 19 cents a box. The page also notes a phonograph burglar alarm patent and Copenhagen consuming American salt pork.
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Ladv
Jury Clears Blame in Pennsylvania Mine Fire Inquest
Anaconda inquest into the February Pennsylvania mine fire at the 1200 foot level finds death by smoke and gas asphyxiation. The jury states no single party is responsible and commends the mine’s safety precautions and evacuation efforts.
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Anaconda
Albert DuLong
Frank T. Ferguson
John Inch
Peter Kelly
Fred McEnaney
William Reynolds
John Soderman
Walter Steege
George Tippett
Leo Whitmore
Brance White
Ed. Pfefferle
Charles Self
Jack Brennan
William Dougherty
Zebina Bardwell
Fred Curnow
Frank Dorris
William Mitchell
Neil Brennan
David Carlson
Pennsylvania
P. J. Brophy
M. E. Dohetry
H. E F. Bacorn
James Finlan
John J. Johns
J. Hickey
D. J. Charles
Spotted Fever Tick Study Hit Bozeman Field Station
State entomologist Dr. R. R. Parker and R. W. Wells plan to depart Bozeman around March 15 to set up a tick investigation station in Custer county near a railroad. They will trap rodents and other small animals to test control methods similar to those used in Bitter Root valley years ago.
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Bozeman
State Experiment Station
R. R. Parker
R. W. Wells
State University Oft
Bitter Root Valley
Whit Terrell Patents Silencer for Bombs and Incendiary Device
Whit Terrell of this city seeks patents for a silencer to deaden bomb explosions and a new incendiary bomb. He has offered both devices to the United States government and received high recommendation from the War Department.
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Ribaux
Whit Terrell
United States
War Department
Husband Slain Wife Charged in Montana Murder Case
The State charges Mrs. Georgiana Steele with first degree murder for the death of her husband A. J. Steele. The trial set for March 1 with Roy Johnson held as an accomplice to be tried jointly. Also noted, in Butte a National Security League branch formed with officers elected for preparedness efforts.
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Glendive
Georgiana Steele
A. J. Steele
Roy Johnson
Butte “Security League
Butte
National Security League
Charles H. Lane
Charles S. Shoemaker
William Cutts
J. K. Heslet
Sheldon Guilty of Mayhem in Helena Trial
The jury found C. A. Sheldon guilty as charged in the mayhem case heard in Helena. Sheldon pleaded temporary insanity and blamed Gerrity for being unduly friendly with Mrs. Sheldon. Gerrity denied any impropriety with the woman.
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Sheldon
Helena
C. A. Sheldon
Gerrity
Campaign to Bring Farmers to Montana Set for Spokane
About 100 communities across eastern Washington northern Idaho and western Montana plan an Spokane meeting to develop an immigration program aimed at drawing farmers into the Inland Empire.
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Montana
Helena
Inland Empire
Washington
Idaho
Spokane
Democratic Women To Meet In Montana State Convention
At a meeting of the Democratic Women's club in Anaconda arrangements were made for Montana's first state convention. The gathering will be in Butte on April 24 25 and 26. Delegates are expected from each county and many candidates for state offices will attend. Some have already been invited.
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Anaconda
Democratic Women’s Club, Incorporated
Montana
Butte
Anuric touted as best kidney remedy by Henry A. Love
A letter to the editor praises Dr. Pierce Anuric tablets for curing kidney and bladder troubles. The writer, Henry A. Love, claims relief from backache left side pain and rheumatism and cites hospital experiments proving Anuric is 37 times more active than lithia. A trial package costs 10 cents.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Anuric
Dr. Pierce's Hospital
Spring Tonic Promises Health From Dr Pierce Formula
Advertises Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic spring remedy to combat low vitality. Claims to purify blood by removing poisons and restore health using Golden Seal root and blood root ingredients.
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Dr. Pierce
Hanford's Balsam for animal wounds and swellings
For wire cuts stings lameness swellings and other external ailments of horses and cattle apply Hanford's Balsam to cleanse and heal. Having a bottle on hand may mean saving the life of a valuable animal. Adv.
The Inexperienced One. Belle-Is He a Man of Affairs?
The judge notes a prior suitor’s proposal was accepted by the first girl he asked, while Anne Mercy is described as unlikely to be involved in affairs. The remark questions whether Belle is a man of affairs and suggests the suitor had no real chance.
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Belle
Anne
Mercy
Argueing Over Reason Woman and Man Duel
A witty dialogue contrasts gender views on reasoning with a man declaring women rarely reason and a woman retorting that he should believe it. The exchange ends with a clever bid for equality expressed in concise humor.
A Sinecure Exchange in a Tiny Office
A head bookkeeper muses about taking over as manager for ten minutes. A shipping clerk asks what he would do, and the punch line notes the boss only ever goes out to lunch.
Hanford's Balsam Solves Gall Problem Without Stopping Work
An old adv note urges using Hanford's Balsam for galls without halting work. A curious line claims an adult man can boil five or six pints of water in a day. It also notes John Galsworthy was twenty eight before he began writing.
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Hanford
John Galsworthy
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Vuluire
Resell Co
MINW
W.N. U. Fargo
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Secret Service
M. P. Tysdal
Illinois
Las
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Spohn
Spohn Medical CO
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Ind
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Hoyt’s
Fletcher
Lemuel
London
Partic
den Besten & Dyksborn
Corsica
Koebler & Hinrichs Company
East 3Rd St. St. Paul
Minnesota
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Yearborn St
Fargo Directory
Shotwell Floral Co
Fargo
N. D
Manchester Biscuit Co
Big Sioux
Fargo, North Dakota
Keller & Boyd, Propr’s
Drs
Americas Gas Machine Co
Eighth St.s. Farge,n.d
First National Bank
Farge
North Dakota
Fargo Ice Cream & Dairy CO
Farde
EAGLE
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Minneapolis
Plymouth Building
General Roofing Mfg
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