Woman's Misery and Kidney Pills End Her Pain
Mrs John La Rue of 115 Paterson Ave Paterson NJ describes nine years of kidney discomfort. She reports severe pain headaches dizziness and nosebleeds before Doan's Kidney Pills provided relief. The ad notes 60 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and ends with a weather quip about farming in the corn belt.
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John la Rue
Paterson Avenue
Paterson
N. J
Dean
Doan
Foster, Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr Pierce Announces Favorite Prescription Ingredients
Dr Pierce details the composition and virtues of his Favorite Prescription a trusted women’s remedy made from roots and herbs with no alcohol and glycerine extraction. The notice highlightsBlue Cohosh Black Cohosh Lady's Slipper Golden Seal and invites readers to consult Dr Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo New York for confidential guidance at no charge.
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Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
100 Money Making Secrets
A promotional notice from OLIVET BOON CO. of Des Moines Iowa touts 100 money making secrets. The quirky ad hints at personal wealth strategies and targets readers seeking financial tips. It lists a nonstandard address line and mentions wives in a casual, promotional tone.
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Olivet Boon CO
Des Moines
Louwa
Farm Orchard 4x Arden Invites Reader Ideas
Mr Wragg invites contributions of new ideas from readers and offers to answer inquiries on discussed subjects. Correspondents should address M J Wragg 300 Good Block Des Moines Iowa.
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Wragg
M. J. Wragg
Des Moines
Iowa
Sweet Corn Troubles Plague Growers Fruit Growers Friends
A farmer questions why corn failed this year despite good stalks and strong growth. He cites cold wet season, lack of potash and phosphoric acid, and possible overuse of manure. Observes some fields with tall green stalks where old manure remains. Notes price collapse yet some crops pay well in the county.
Don’t Buy Cheap Machinery for Your Farm Needs
A farmer urges against buying cheap farming machinery, arguing durable, higher grade tools cost more upfront but yield more service per dollar. The writer shares experience with various plows cultivators and tools, asserting top-grade machines, bought at standard prices, prove cheapest in the end despite local price differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemus Ward
Kent
Rise of new apple orchards signals farming shift
One reason more orchards are not set is the years needed to wait for returns. Farmers unwilling to wait choose lower returns from older orchards and tolerate poor fences and scrub stock. Now a growing class, with more knowledge, is adopting broader farming ideas and increasing apple orchard plantings despite prices not rising.
Leghorn Fowl History and Varieties Outline
The Leghorn’s origin, spread in America since 1854, and its egg production excellence are outlined. Varieties include black, brown, buff, white and silver duckwing. These birds are active foragers, need space or clipping for containment, and are valued for high egg output and non setting traits.
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America
Boston
F. J. Kinney
Massachusetts
Jersey
Orchard care and pest control for fruit growers ethics
The article urges farmers to protect natural pest predators like owls hawks and shrikes from indiscriminate hunting. It warns against releasing gunmen on premises and stresses orchard upkeep with cultivation and clover cover. It notes the danger to trees if soil is neglected and advocates shallow soil work to protect feeding roots.
New plant novelties tested by nurserymen and seedmen
Not every new thing offered by nurserymen and seedmen proves to be a good thing, but every good thing was once new. The piece discusses weighing novelties against proven plants and suggests careful adoption of new introductions.
Crimson Rambler rose blooms despite heat and drought
The Crimson Rambler rose on display remains in first class condition through hot weather. Planted two feet apart, the hedge like row shows dense crimson flowering from June through mid July. The plant is hardy, grows over 12 feet in one season, and can be kept compact by pruning. It is a vigorous bloomer suited for general planting and benefits from partial shade at peak heat.
The Hackberry Compared To The Elm In Beauty And Faults
The hackberry is described as similar to the elm yet improved being a tree of rare beauty not widely appreciated. It is presented as an elm without the elm’s faults and drawbacks.
Growing Rape Profitably for Small Farm Use
The article urges careful selection of land for rape, noting rich soil is essential. It advises sowing early or when warm weather is available, suggests clay loam with ample organic matter, and recommends grazing strategies for swine, sheep, and poultry. It encourages small experiments with rape growing.
Government should invest in roads for all
The text argues that federal spending favors river and harbor projects that benefit shipping interests and farmers little, while good roads serve everyone. It notes over 500 million dollars spent on canal and harbor works and predicts similar sums for a Panama Canal dig, implying highway spending would yield broad public benefit.
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Panama
Pest
Impact of separator on home dairy butter production
The separator's introduction lowers on farm butter output as cream is sent to creameries to be churned. City families used to home dairy butter lose a familiar product, though creamery butter costs less and saves labor.
Cinnamon Vine Beauty for Home Yards and Porches
The cinnamon vine is a hardy, charming climber that quickly covers arbors and trellises with profuse vines and sweet scented flowers. It stays vigorous for many years and signals refinement and culture as it decorates porches and windows.
Colt Feeding Guide Emphasizes Easy Digestion
A young horse needs smaller stomach capacity and higher energy food. Colts should receive more concentrated diets and foods that are easier to digest than those given to adult horses to support growth.
The Teacher's Foe and Her Pink Pills Escape
Miss Margaret M. James recalls six years of overwork in city schools and a nervous collapse. After a drastic decline she found relief with Dr Williams Pink Pills, taking six boxes for a full recovery and returning to teaching with renewed health and energy. She lives at 123 Clay Street Dayton Ohio and notes fellow teachers also benefited.
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James
Dr. Williams
Wrongs of the Children
The piece cites one in five children aged ten to fifteen working in mines or factories with halted education and no recreation. It condemns child labor as a cruelty tied to greed, arguing dwarfed youth produce adults who harm society and question public policy’s moral compass, referencing Roosevelt and the Declaration of Independence.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Helped Woman On Platform During Visit
A report recalls President Roosevelt's Allemarle stop where he assisted a willing passenger onto the coach platform after she clambered aboard. The event drew a suspicious remark from the woman as he greeted the crowd, then she leveled a tirade at him.
Cadman Relates Paying a Cabman Story in Brooklyn
The Rev. S Parkes Cadman tells of a Brooklyn cabman who refused pay after recognizing him from a Metropolitan Temple sermon. The driver recalled Cadman’s plea to “be a man,” saying he had reformed from drunkenness, now owns a carriage, supports a wife and children, and has $1,500 in the bank. New York Times notes that more men fail to rise through ignorance than crime.
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Cadman
Parkes Cadman
Brooklyn
Dr. Cadman
Bishop Potter
Metropolitan Temple
New York Times
Look Here Waiter on Grape Nuts Advertising Clash
The article traces a burst of imitator breakfast foods flooding markets three years ago to mimic Grape-Nuts. It notes failed brands, stock sales to grocers, and mass advertising copying to lure buyers while clarifying Grape Nuts unique baking process and brain nourishment claim.
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Zackly
Postum Co
Battle Creek
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