Tetterine Promises Cure for Feching Piles and Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Tetterine as a cure for itching piles and various skin conditions including tetter, ringworm, weeping, infantile eruptions, sore head, chaps, and old itching bores. A customer from Milledgeville, Georgia testifies one box cured an eruption and praises its value, inviting others to mail order from Lee JP Shuptrine in Savannah, Georgia.
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Jesse W. Scott
Milledgeville
Lee
Shuptrine
Savannah
Adv
Secret of Creation Out
A six year old girl Marion watches her aunt sew a rag doll. Marion asks why the eyes are not put in earlier. The aunt replies eyes are added last. Marion then muses that God makes people by placing eyes last.
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Marion
Auntie
Jod
Followed the Crowd stock broker interview
The interviewer asks if stoicism fuels stock success and the broker confirms. He describes smiling and bearing downturns as a practice during declining markets.
Hunt's Lightning Oil Experiences Prompt Trial
Many people report results with Hunt's Lightning Oil for headaches rheumatism neuralgia and similar pains. The shared experiences push others to try the remedy and many are convinced of its merit after a first use.
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Hunt
Great Danger with Jack’s Auto in Boston Transit
A terse note from the Boston Transcript hints at serious trouble for Jack linked to the car he has been using. The piece mentions his engagement to the girl he’s been driving, suggesting possible social or romantic entanglements surrounding the incident.
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Boston Transcript
Cold and La Grippe Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts 5 or 6 doses of 666 to cure chills fever colds and La Grippe noting it acts on the liver better than Calo mel and does not gripe or sicken price 25 cents.
New Excuse. Mrs Rivera-Willie Pleads Delay in Coupons
Weary Willie says income tax seeks a delay in collecting his coupons and questions Mrs Rivera about begging. The exchange reflects a tax dispute framed as a humorous caption.
US and Allen Foot Ease Advertises Eens Powder
US and ALLEN'S FOOT EASE sells a powder to shake into shoes for sore feet. It claims to ease pain from corns and make walking comfortable. Also praised by advertisers for relief and suitability for frequent use. Ad mentions A B Olmsted Le Roy New York. Switzer lands hotels employ 33529 female workers. Peery's Vermitage Dead Shot purportedly kills worms quickly. Ad.
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Us& Allen
Véutier
A. B. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Diversification on Southern Farms Boosts Corn Prospects
The article argues that southern soils can outproduce the corn belt with thorough soil preparation, rotation with nitrogen crops, and careful seed selection. It emphasizes barnyard manure benefits, shallow cultivation, and appropriate equipment to maximize yield and fodder value, promoting corn as a cornerstone of southern prosperity.
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G. Od. Alford
West
Ohio
Virginia
Planting Methods for Corn by Local Soil Conditions
The article discusses adapting corn planting to soil type and climate. It notes water furrow planting may suit high dry soils, level beds suit well drained lands, and ridge cultivation helps wetlands. It finds no clear yield difference between hills or drills and emphasizes local moisture and fertility shape row spacing.
LAND FOR THE SICK CHICKS
J D Hunter offers practical advice for preventing and treating white diarrhea in chicks. He shares a method using sieved sand with small amounts of feed to boost sand intake and notes strong chick survival. He also describes a grease sand and coal oil mixture to control mite lice with regular application.
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J. D. Hunter
Why Poultry Is Valuable to the Farmer
Professor Gilbert of Ottawa outlines eight reasons poultry boosts farm value. It converts waste to money through eggs and meat, yields all year revenue, offers faster returns on capital, provides manure for gardens or orchards, aids in pest control, can be raised nationwide, involves the farmer's wife, ensures winter egg production, and requires little upfront capital.
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Stover
Intel
Gilbert
Ottawa
Canada
Departments of Agriculture
Donts for the Poultrymen
A guidance text listing practical poultry husbandry rules from Lillian Blanchard. It covers vermin control, chick temperature, balanced rations, stocking limits, green feed, hygiene, green-cutting, feed quality, hatch timing, care capacity, egg quality, sitting hens, mating discipline, and the need for steady work.
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Lillian Blanchard
Pullen
Wash
Molting Fowls Requires No Medical Treatment
Molting is a natural process not a disease and needs no medical care. Feed molting fowls as usual, but reduce carbonaceous and heat producing foods in hot weather. Use oats wheat cut clover alfalfa leguminous seeds, greens beets turnips bulbs tubers, and limit corn.
Gum Drops Point to Peach Tree Borers
The drops of gum exuded from peach tree roots indicate the presence of borers.
Sign of Distress in Chickens Indicates Vermin Infestation
Droopy wings in chickens signal distress and probable vermin presence requiring attention. The warning describes how health declines from pests and urges immediate care for poultry.
Winter Ventilation in Poultry House
Advice suggests trying two cloth covered ventilating spaces on the south side of the poultry house this winter to improve ventilation and comfort.
Maxwell Parts Guarantee Drives Urgent Overhaul Offer
The Maxwell Motor Company promotes immediate overhauls and replacement parts for veteran brands from 1905 to 1914, citing a $1,750,000 Newcastle plant and 45,000 part bins. It warns prices will rise 20 percent January 1st and stresses quick procurement through Newcastle, Indiana, with 24 to 48 hour shipment.
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Newcastle
Ind
U. S
Maxwell
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