Organize to Fight Tuberculosis Congress in St Louis
Early October saw the American International Congress of Tuberculosis held in St Louis at the Hall of Congresses during the World’s Fair. Delegates discussed prevention and treatment, forming committees to publicize education through Chautauquas and associations. Tuberculosis was defined as preventable and curable with proper measures. The article also notes dangers of alcohol in cold weather and promotes buttermilk for tubercular patients, urging nourishment and energy to sustain an active campaign against the disease.
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St. Louis
American Congress On
Chicago
Appetite Tips For Natural Hunger And Digestion
The piece urges not to rely on bought appetite aids and suggests natural methods to stimulate hunger. Outdoor activity and a cold morning, plus tea bags before meals, help awaken appetite. A hot abdomen application followed by an ice rub is claimed to boost digestion and appetite.
Diet for Tuberculosis and Nut Rich Diet Plan
The tubercular patient needs proteins in a moderate, easily assimilated form to avoid burdening the liver and kidneys. Vegetables and fats can form complete protein blends through thorough chewing, with eggs and milk as suitable options if digestion allows. Nuts such as pecans and almonds offer ample protein and energy, and a daily half pound is suggested alongside well-toasted bread and rusks.
Wholesome Lentil and Nut Loaf Recipes Compiled
A collection of old fashioned vegetarian dishes including Lentil and Nut Loaf, Fruit Soup, Vornicelli or pearl barley substitutes, Snowballs with Prunes, Banana and Nut Galad, Peas Croquettes, and Savory Lentils. Instructions cover mixing, baking, and serving with light sauces or garnishes.
Unclear Reader Query From Iowa Notice
Fragmentary reader submission from Des Moines Iowa asks for information on topics omitted in the text. The note presents an address at 304 Good Devs and invites correspondence regarding the denotation of new dens though wording is garbled.
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Andress M. J
Des Moines
Iowa
Farm Leasing PrinciplesCentered On Fairness And Long Terms
A historical discussion argues for tenant and owner mutual kindness and empathy in farm leasing. It favors one third to half grain rent, longer terms of three to five years, and emphasizes improvements, fertility, and stable management to prevent land decline and preserve farm prosperity.
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Jong Ty le
Growing western mortgage scandal gains cautious praise
The piece notes a shift in farm mortgage ownership with western states gaining independence from eastern capital. It argues the trend is proper and that few western mortgages remain in eastern hands, framing the development as cause for cautious congratulation.
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Mississippi
Pine windbreaks debated by Iowa farmer guidance
A Montgomery county correspondent asks which pine yields best windbreak. An expert recommends Scotch pine, noting Riga pine as a continental variant. The writer shares a 15 to 20 year farm grove experience in Dallas county and offers planting spacing, nursery stock advice, timing, and cultivation steps to minimize losses.
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Montgomery County
Iowa
Wishoa
Dallas County
Unclear input for headline creation
The provided text is fragmented and contains no readable news event, names, places, or dates to summarize into a coherent two line record.
Largest tree in the world discovered in Fresno County
A Fresno County California discovery claims the world’s tallest tree at 950 feet with a 1 foot circumference six feet above ground. Authorities say it cannot be cut due to a government reservation, while lamenting past losses to private lumber interests. The piece urges preserving such giants as national heritage dating back to ancient times.
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Fresno County
California
Campanile
Venice
Pericles
Parthenon
Lebaton
Tiran
Yentea
Prairie foxes threaten poultry in widening areas
As the prairie wolf disappears, the red fox, a more destructive predator for poultry, is spreading through large sections of the West where they were previously unknown. Foxes are becoming quite common across vast rural regions.
Electric Car Lines Threaten Public Roads Public benefit and risk
A2 argues electric car lines should not use public highways as they disrupt farming traffic and endanger horses and teams. The piece asserts private rights force farmers off direct routes, imposes taxes for road maintenance, and urges protection of rural rights from costly detours and hazards.
Timber farm clearing in northeast Missouri favors walnut trees
Article notes a common practice in northeast Missouri of clearing timber farms but leaving black walnut trees for ornament. It argues the method harms future lumber value as walnuts grow tall tops and short trunks, making them poor for saw logs.
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Missouri
How to Make Whitewash for Buildings and Fences
A guide to whitewash preparation detailing lime soaking in hot water, then adding sulphate of lime and salt to prevent cracking. It notes apply to wood and outbuildings, with optional color from ochre for a cream finish.
Care Of Farm Machinery Highlighted By Illinois Farmer
A report from the Illinois Farmers Institute cites that rust and rot ruin farm tools, urging timely sheltering and maintenance. Emphasizes low shelter costs vs. high wear costs, noting only 39 percent of implements were under roof in 1900.
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Llinois Farmers’ Institute
Robert Edicott
Illinois
Deering Harvesting Company
Farina
Off Cake Feed Varied In Rural Areas
Sections of the country use cot ton meal in feeding livestock and even spread raw off cake over roads to fertilize soil. This practice is regrettable as the material’s value to animals, if properly treated, nearly equals its value as a product before feeding.
Stable Notes on Feeding Horses for Health
Practical guidance emphasizes feeding discipline for horses. Water before feeding, split meals for warmth or exertion, avoid watering after grain to prevent stomach washout. Regular balanced rations and occasional ashes in salt help digestion and prevent colic.
Farmers Ropes of Strength Highlight Local Contention
Hundreds of farmers and content men faced strong lines as tensions rose over land use and resource access in a proceeding that drew regional figures from the Ropes of the community.
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Chicago Woman's Health
Marlon Knight of 83 N Ashland Avenue Chicago says she suffered intense bone pains kidney and pelvic aches and could barely eat. After a week she felt better and by seven weeks she was well, claiming Doan's Kidney Pills cured her after expensive medicines failed. A trial free via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50 cents, available from dealers.
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Chicago Society
Doan
Marlon Knight
Ashland Avenue
Chicago
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
Seeds and Yields Reported for Saizec's Cars Entiter
Fragmentary notes show Saizec's catalog claiming high yields per acre with figures like 157, 160, 185 and 220 bushels. The text references proceeds, acres, and times, but the wording is garbled. This item appears as a damaged agricultural notice with scattered numbers and names.
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Saizec
Ree Salzer
Farm seed advertisement and quip on aging
An agricultural ad from Sulzer Seed Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin touts dozens of seeds and crops including beardless barley oats wheat and corn with promised high yields and samples offered in exchange for stamps. The piece ends with a quip about recognizing aging when a man feels as young as ever.
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Sulzer
Victoria
John A. Sulzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Trio
The letter claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cured a three year eczema, detailing a painful rash on hand ears and ankles. Endorsed by a Washington DC sender, it asserts complete relief after treatment and urges readers to try the products.
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Cuthura
Cuthnin
B. Hega
Ageot
Washington, D.C
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