Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound credited in saving Mrs Haydock
In a testimonial from Chicago Illinois Mrs E H Haydock says after four doctors failed and operations were advised the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her recover fully following 22 bottles taken daily She notes she has remained well and recommended the product to family and others battling illness referenced as a safe alternative to surgery.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
E. H. Haydock
Wrence Avene
Chicago
Illinois
Lydia EH. Pinkham
Mrs. Haydock
Fredded From Torture Relief with Eatonic Claim
A reader testimonial describes relief from neuralgia and stomach upset after using Eatonic. It asserts excess acidity caused the symptoms and that Eatonic quickly brings improvement. The ad claims a big box price and a druggist guarantee.
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R. Long
Mr. Long
Safety First Requirements for Merit Badge Testing
In 1919 the safety first merit badge requires scouts to name and correct dangerous home conditions, prove responsibility for safety practices at home, identify the gravest safety violation observed, cite street safety regulations for neighborhoods and schools, outline a school fire drill plan, list railroad safety violations, and demonstrate leadership in emergencies. The piece notes 2,203 boys passed and questions adults on preventive safety impact.
Scouts Learn Milk Testing Skills
The Pioneer division of the Boy Scouts of Amertes trains boys in milk testing, organized for youth in remote rural districts or small communities where scouting is not yet established. A great number of farm boys are availing themselves of the opportunity offered.
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Boy Scouts of
Pioneer Scouts Demonstrate Milk Testing at State Fair
A state fair display features pioneer scouts demonstrating proper milk testing techniques. The group showcases learned skills and practical dairy knowledge in front of attendees, highlighting agricultural education and youth involvement in state fairs.
Scouts as Traffic Aids Improve City Safety
In Fort Smith Arkansas scouts observed motorist behavior at crossings and found one third failed to slow for railway crossings, prompting stricter traffic enforcement. Detroit police praised scouts who managed crowds at busy corners by using ropes to block crossings, reducing accidents and jaywalking.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Police Department of
Detroit
Jay
New Members of Board Named by Boy Scouts of America
The national council of the Boy Scouts of America announces the appointment of three new members to the executive board George W Perkins noted financier and conservationist Dr John H Finley former president of New York state university and commissioner of education of New York Gen George W Goethals joins the board in a ceremony at the Papama Che Bhd ortior Tanie.
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The
National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
George W. Perkins
John H. Finley
New York State University
State of New York
George WW. Goethals
Papama Che Bhd
Beetle Threat to Grapevines in Orchard Vineyards
United States Department of Agriculture warns of the grapevine beetle a voracious pest endangering early spring growth in vineyards. Two beetle forms Altica chalybea II and Altica woodsi are now distinguished affecting control. Combat includes quick hand removal in small infestations or arsenate of lead paste with water for larger outbreaks, with early spring vigilance emphasized.
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United States Department of Agricultures
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Plowing Under Cover Crop In Peach Orchard
The text advises plowing an orchard early in spring before cover crops are used, unless existing growth can be incorporated by harrow. If soil moisture is high, burning the cover crop is delayed until spring growth advances to maximize organic matter in the soil.
Cut Out Apple Tree Borers After Winter Cold
Entomology department at Purdue University recommends cutting out dead wood where borers have died from cold and removing borers. Paint wounds with white lead and linseed oil with carbolic acid to deter further attacks. Holes in wood about the size of a shot are easily found.
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Entomology Department
Purdue University
Nitrate of soda and wax trials on Indiana fruit trees
Demonstrations in Jefferson County show nitrate of soda applied four months before bloom yields best results. In Hobbs orchard near Madison ultrate wax applied two weeks before bloom produced about half a crop of apples. noted differences in fruit set and timing in uncertain text.
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Jefferson County
Ind
B. KH
Hobbs
Madison
Why did you resign from the series
Ex film actor recalls a reckless stunt gone wrong at sea. He says he drove a car off a pier, rescued a drowning stowaway, fought smugglers, and after a breathless recovery the director urged more action, prompting his resignation.
The Constant Reader and a Quirky Editorial Page
A compilation of humorous snippets from The Constant Reader and Witty remarks from the Managing Editor. The piece includes playful exchanges about editorial pay and shifting political promises, with satirical quips from domestic reports and magazine columns.
Do It Gracefully And Do A Man A Favor
Fragmentary old dialogue shows characters debating prudent spending and habit of mind. The exchange mentions money saved for a rainy day, watered stock, and nightly worries. Farmer Brown and Silas discuss life in Noo Yuwk, with rural observations on bustle and cows in the cabbage patch.
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Farmer Brown
Silas
Farmer Green
Joshua
Swamp Root Kidney Ailment Advert In Paper
An old advertisement touts Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney ailments. It claims quick healing effects and offers sample bottles from Blart Tresuieant and Co in Binghamton New York, urging readers to mention the paper.
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Gret
Fragmentary Mintake Muse Highlights Strained Speech
A garbled OCR item shows disjointed lines about a neighbor and marriage, with unclear intentions and mispunctuated phrases. The fragment hints at affection and domestic roles but lacks coherent facts or names to identify a clear event or outcome.
Old Cape Cod settler and the coffin crossing tale
A Brooklyn Society of New England Women gathering featured a tale about an old Cape Cod settler who, while making a coffin for a river crossing, leaves the crew puzzled by a centerboard surprise. The anecdote ends with a humorous image of a ready-made coffin and a misdirected boat.
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Joseph C. Maconi
Brooklyn
Society of New England
New England
Wight Bel Son
Teilew
Smugglers Profit Big Opium Trade Into China
The article reports that smugglers earned about 39 million dollars in profits, with Japanese sources said to have made over 30 million dollars last year by smuggling opium disguised as morphine into China.
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China
Janet’s mistaken Turks for ducks in kid’s riddle
A four year old asks where her sweater is and is told it went to the Armenians. She replies why not send it back and asks if the Turks killed all the Armenians. The child confuses Turks with ducks in a humorous misreading of current events.
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Janet
Near East
Mindemsky
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