Start the Dairy Fini Eight Use High Grade Stock Only
Paul B Benneth from the West Virginia University College of Agriculture discusses starting a dairy herd. He advises considering capital and purpose, suggests starting with grade cows, and stresses using purebred sires and cows with milk and fat records. He notes rising dairy demand, values of cows, breed choices by market, and benefits of community breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fini Aight
Ko Ruch
Rome
United States
West Virginia
Neishharing
Guernsey
Jersey
Wisconsin
Good Roads Debate in West Virginia College Talk
Dean C R Jones of West Virginia University College of Engineering discusses future road materials and construction. He notes macadam and brick roads fail under modern tires, dirt roads lack drainage, and concrete with coal tar surface shows promise. A trial near Charleston underpins the push for Better Agriculture and Rural Life improvements facilitated by a new State Highway and Railway Commissioner office at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Jones
College of Engineering
West Virginia University
Bean Jones
Charleston
Kickapoo Worm Killer advertised for children
Public notice style ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer to treat worms in children, listing symptoms such as feverish behavior, irritability, and appetite changes. Claims include improved digestion and growth, with order options via mail and endorsements from users like Mrs. Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparotans
Kickapoo Indian Medicine CO
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Eczema Ointment Credited With Cure and High Horse Sale
Chronic skin disease relief claim for Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cited by Mrs D L Kenney with praise for over fifty years of suffering. Mention of 50 cent price and Pfeiffer Chemical Co. ad. Also notes Prince Palatine sale for 250000 dollars, said to be highest price for a horse. Dean's Ointment offered for itching at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller
Pfeiffer Chemical CO
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Wedlock Bonds and Pledges for Young Couple
A Youngstown couple Elizabeth Boldi and Caslan Bartt Jr plan marriage backed by two $700 bonds from their fathers to curb divorce risk. Bartt Sr vows he will block gambling drinking and affairs. Boldi Sr deposits $700 to ensure his daughter becomes a model wife and cook to her husband. Also notes train delay due to grasshoppers near Dodge City. A tobacco farmer tears down his barn to avoid growing it. Ownership news covers State Gazette sale and Hotel Gore opening in Clarksburg WV with 217 rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Boldi
Caslan Bartt, Jr
Youngstown
Bartt
Rock Island
Dodge City
Kan
Ford
Simon B. Minnich
Landisville
Lancaster County
Livia Poffenberger
The
State Gazette
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Riley Blessing
F. C. Musgrave
Gore
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Cardus touted to aid tired women in Tennessee notice
Mrs Jessie Sharp of Columbia Tennessee recounts relief from womanly troubles after taking Cardus the tonic claiming it cured headaches tremors and fatigue and allowed her to resume housework. The ad urges other women to use Cardus and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a brochure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chhildren
Columbia
Tenn
Jessie Sharp
Cardus
Woman Recalls Friend’s Advice On Cure For Female Ailments
Windom Kansas woman Miss Magy A Hover recalls suffering bladder trouble bearing down pains and nervous dizziness from female weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her recovery after four decades of use. The ad urges others to seek fair trial and confidential advice from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windom
Kansas
Pickham
Lydia E. Pickham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Local Trades: Iron Goods and Farm Implements Listed
Shepherdstown notes an inventory of iron and kettle items along with farm hardware. It lists iron wash kettles porcelain kettles skates epee irons trace butt cow and halter chains bells screen doors and windows fence wire barbed wire saws Black Hawk corn shellers lawn mowers files bolts loaded shells powder and shot.
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Fletcher
Snooty
Aia Cantana Company
Urna Strent
Wem Yore City
Foth Sabha
Owens & Miller's
West Washington
A. V. Polack
Jeweler
Hagerstown, Md
U Veus Queue
Binder
Lyon Brand
Lyne & Irvin
Lyne
Shenandoah Junction, W. Va
M.G. Bast
G. Bast
Shepherdstown
WM. R. Miller
Walter J. Rider
Charles Town, W. Va
Crossett Shoe
Crossett
Lewis A. Crossett, Inc
North Abington
S. J. Hodges
Shepherdstown, W. V
M. R. Moler
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Castoria
Dr.King
Paul B. Benneth
College of Agriculture
W. Va University
New Jersey
Artshire
Guernsey Holstein Si
Hood Farm
Ely
England
J. B. Noll
Prince Palatine
Dean
Chatanooga Medicine Ch. Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
Tron
Spearal
Wormer
N.C
Troy Laundry
Pendleton
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. Y
Blackford
Minnesota
W. N. Lemon & Son
MO. H. Schoppert
McMurran's
Eutler Hotel
Sepherdstown
West Va
Jefferson County
David Billmyer
Dee
Willow Dale
Potomac River
Shepherd Turnpike
Shenandoah Valley
Reynolds
Shadyside
H. L. Snyder & CO
H. C. Marten
Are
Hardware Department
N. C
Japan
International Stock Food
Gleason's
Prom Midler
Black Lamb
Perfection
Keystone
Norfolk &WesternRy
Bristol
Pullman Sleeper
Roanoke
St. Louis Express
Columbus
Cincinnati
Elkton
Hagerstown
Itermediate
Harrisburg
New York
Pullman
Shenandoah Junction
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Pullian
Gary
Winston-Salem
Cate Carto Gary
South
B. Bevill
W.C. Saunders
Pass
Harrisonburg Daily News
J. W. Lentz
Criders
William Mionich
Pendleton County
Dr. Moyers
H.C. Getzendanner
W. H. Knode
C. H. Whiting
W. Mulberry “St
Baltimore
H.L. Snyder & Co
Shepherdstown, W. Vo
Limeston
Ditomas
Potomat
Town Puke
Shepherdstuws
Maryland
Harpers Ferry
Shephwrisi Wo
Reek
Shepherds Desk
M. B. Baker
Cio
W. V
Diehl & Bro
Charles Town
Qld
A. S. Dandridge & Co
Oliver
Deering
Dandridge & CO
Pi Shellend Pony Farm
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