National Cotton Convention Called In Shreveport
The Louisiana Boll-Weevil Commission schedules a National Cotton Convention in Shreveport from December 12 to 15 to discuss the boll weevil’s impact on the cotton crop. The piece notes numerous experimental efforts have yet to fully solve the problem and mentions related commentary on cotton adoption and economic resilience.
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Louisiana Boll-Weevil Commission
Shreveport
Texas
Louisiana
Rio Grande River
South
The Good Old Way With Beechee's German Syrup
An old fashioned remedy for colds touts Beechees German Syrup as a fast curative for both children and adults. It claims to relieve congestion by a household tradition, with bottle sizes Tril 250 and Regular 750, sold by E. T. Whitehead & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beechee
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Hundreds of Women Cured by Peruna in First Stage Consump tion
A testimonial from Clinton, Minnesota, recounts a son cured of bronchial catarrh after six months on Peruna, with a mother's praise for the remedy. The ad claims Peruna removes the cause of consumption by curing chronic catarrh, ending cough and other symptoms.
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Peruna
Clinton
Finn
Perris
Mary H Woblit
Mary FE. Hobit
2 Avenue, Minneapolis
Therma
Peruna Promises Cure for Consumption via Public Appeal
An advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for consumption criticizing medical prejudice. It recounts patients persuaded by friends, notes early improvements after a week, and invites readers to write Dr. Hartman with their case for free advice from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
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Amelia Weymer
Appleton, Wis
HWE Medical
Peruna
Aottle
Perun
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columby
Newfoundland Dog Supply Very Short Feat of Extinct Breeds
A Newfoundland dog dealer reports severe scarcity as no purebreds exist in Newfoundland. The American Consul in St Johns finds pups cost ten dollars but none are pure bred on the island. A Pennsylvania owner says demand outstrips supply for years, noting the smooth Newfoundland is extinct and the sought large, black and white variety is extremely rare.
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Commonwealth
Wake
Recorder
Wake County
Raleigh
Camaies
St. Johns
N. F
Newfoundland
Pennsylvania
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain, gum softening, wind colic, and diarrhea in children. It boasts sixty years of use and universal druggist availability, promising immediate relief for the child.
Obituary Policy Refocus by Roanoke-Chowan Times
The Roanoke-Chowan Times explains it publishes free obituaries and resolutions up to two hundred words to support living readers and keep subscriptions, but beyond that charges apply. It stresses reliance on subscriptions and ads for survival and promises to favor timely living content over lengthy notices.
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Rich Square Times
Roanoke-Chowan Times
Birth rate of talent chart shows regional intellect levels
A Richmond News Leader summary discusses a Public Opinion chart mapping talent distribution by state. It uses birth rates of people born in each state and living in 1900, comparing national regions from New England to the Pacific, noting high scores in New Hampshire and Virginia, with declines west of the Mississippi and cautious on accuracy.
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Richmond News-Leader
United States
New England
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
Virginia
Atlantic
Mississippi
Pacific
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Gazatt
Ayers
Ayer
Shelby
Ala
J.C. Ayerco
Lowell
Mass
Cal
Parker
Livermon
Uty
Whithead
Scotland Neck
N.C
J. J. P. Wimberlex
G. Daniel
Halifax
Id L. Travis
pr.Miles
Gro. W. Coteague
Miles
Jay & Hedges
Ahora, North Carolin
Dr. King’s
Charlotte Observer
Theodore H. Price
Frice
Express
Ini
New York Sun
Sun
The
Merchants’ Journal
Elbert Hubbard
Bryan
Booker
Man
B. T
Teddy
Lucklees
Cortel
Democracy
Dave Hill
T. D. Pexpueton
Richmond
J. O. Atkinson
Christian Sun
Castoria
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