MRS KIESO SICK SEVEN MONTHS IN LAB TESTS
A fragment reports Mrs Kieso suffering seven months with back and side pains and seeking relief. It mentions Pinkham Lab and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as claimed remedies with testimonials urging women nationwide to write for free advice.
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Mrs. Kieso
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Biina
United
E Pinkham Medicine Co
Ntel
Lynn
Mass
Force Adview
Prayer Prayers and Comfort Amid Suffering
A fragmentary passage shows Margaret speaking to comfort a child named Lochee during a time of illness or trial. The mother prays aloud asking for divine aid and endurance, seeking mercy and strength through faith.
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Margeret
Margaret
Omer
California Syrup of Figs Adopts Childrens Cleansing
An old style medical ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels with pleasant taste. The copy targets mothers, contrasting with harsher remedies, and includes a call to ask for a 60 cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Adv
Making Profit With Sheep at Town Station
A historical note explains sheep as efficient converters of feed into gains, with records suggesting 9 to 11 pounds of dry matter yield one pound of gain. Trials compare cattle and sheep, indicating sheep can outperform cattle on the same forage, based on a Town station study using 1 000 pounds of cattle on full feed.
Feeding sheep yield and efficiency compared to cattle
Report notes sheep ate 20.7 pounds of dry matter per day and gained 79 pounds, 48 percent more feed per 1000 pounds live weight and 7 percent better gain than cattle. Also mentions extra profit from fleer worth 75 cents to $1.00 per head. Sheep thrive on short pasture and graze where cattle do not, weathering better than hogs or cattle.
Comfort in Stock Stables for Cold Months
The article argues for comfortable stock housing during winter, stressing proper ventilation and dry air. It recommends a south facing shed with three light walls and straw bedding as a warm option, noting that well bedded sheds allow cows to exercise and stay warmer than tight stables.
Early furrowing sows improve market pigs timing
There are many advantages in breeding sows for early furrowing. Pigs furrowed in February or early March can reach marketable size by September, allowing better care and aligning with forage crop availability. Late furrowed hogs reach market weight in December or January when pork prices are usually the lowest.
Horse Deserves Good Care on the Farm
A reflection urges farmers to treat work horses with kindness and proper shelter. The item argues that faithful horses toil season after season to support the farm and deserve comfort and care, especially as owners rest at night.
Pauline Revere Ride Becomes Dana Hall Caprice
A playful tale recounts Pauline Revere, great‑granddaughter of Paul Revere, skipping from Dunn Hall to relive the midnight ride with classmates. Mrs Thayer claims alarm duties while Pauline and friends tour Charles Town in a fur‑trimmed sleigh, prompting searches by phone and rail lines until Pauline returns to Lancaster via the Boston Post.
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Missere
Pauline
Paul
Dans Hall
Middlesex Valley
Pinemanor
Dunn Hall School
Nathaniel Thayer
Sancaster
Thayer
Miss Revere
Charlestown
New England
Paul Revere
Dana Hall School
Lancaster
Boston
Pay-Up Week to Reshape American Business and Society
An essay argues nations must reorganize debts and trade, pushing toward efficient state-led commerce. It predicts Americans bear heavy burden yet praise for national wealth and tighter producer to consumer links, with a payup week as mobilization to modernize business and social relations.
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Europe
Ameren
Credita
Talking About Money And The Habit Of Paying Bills
A reflective piece on money, debt, and spending warns that delaying payments damages not just wallets but friendships and habits. It urges a steady habit of paying, warns against borrowing excess, and ends with a childlike urging to wash up and consider finances.
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Laddie
Helena
Arkansas
Birthday of Francisco Ferrer Celebrated After Exoneration
Spanish republicans and radicals mark January 10 as Ferrer's birthday while noting his 1908 execution for alleged revolutionary riots in Barcelona. They claim he was unjustly convicted. Spain's later tribunal ruled his innocence, highlighting his life as a scholar and opponent of the church and monarchy.
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Francisco Ferrer
Barcelona
Ferrer
Spain
Ufe
Postcard crafts for missionary boxes and schools
Children in home mission schools can make attractive postcard Gifts. Mount the cards on colored cardboard five by eight inches and attach ribbons for hanging. Groups of six mounted cards delight recipients in China and brighten classrooms. Use blotters in colors cut to postcard size and paste over writing on used cards for easy, useful gifts.
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China
Scholaur Home Mission
Inspectors Review Nut Shelling Plants Amid City Cooperation
An item notes factory inspectors in Lilloois examine nut shelling sites and related home operations as part of a broader cooperative effort with the Mate food commission to ensure safe handling and compliance.
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Lilloois
Gots
Mate Food Commission
Prosperity It Is A Living Monument To Active Life
The piece argues prosperity is built by living communities not marble memorials. Citizens urged to back good enterprises and encourage others to join, workers to take on responsibility, and to pass prosperity to future generations from the infant to the elderly.
Jews Dream of Spiritual Zion and Free Hebrew Theocracy
World Outlook notes Zionists seek more than prosperity a spiritual commonwealth where Jews learn fathers language and freely practice their faith while returning to Hebrew theocracy. They face Turk rule and wartime suffering hoping for a postwar settlement permitting a small place in the sun.
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Zion
Reading History The Wit of a Small Boy
A classroom moment features a teacher and a student debating what A D stands for in 1066. The boy suggests a playful misinterpretation while the lesson centers on William the Conqueror and English history with a light humorous twist.
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William the Conqueror
England
Beet Price Reasoning Amid Thrifty Geothaven Judgment
The text questions whether high prices are best explained by a consensus among frugal geothaven groups that they require funds. It weighs the idea against clearer economic causes and implies skepticism toward unanimity as a sufficient explanation.
Court equips Cupid's Bower for couples to rekindle love
Judge John Stelk oversees a new room attached to the domestic relations court designed to help dissatisfied couples reconcile. The space will feature plants, flowers, canary birds, a music box and soft draperies to evoke courting days and prompt renewed affection before returning home to live as they should.
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John Stelk
Chicago News
Co-Operative Movement Growth During War Era
The London Times notes the 1914 Glasgow congress of the International Co-Operative Alliance had 24 national units and about 130000 societies with roughly 20000000 members. If each member stood for a four person family, about eighty million people in Europe were directly affected as World War I began, with cooperative business valued around two billion dollars.
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Co-Operative Alliance
Glasgow
Scotland
Europe
United States
London Times
United States Receives Record Precious Stone Exports
The 12 months ending December show London alone shipping $17,032,647 in precious stones to the United States, up from $10,901,372 in 1915, with additional exports via Liverpool. In art exports London to America totaled $4,481,450 in 1916, up from $6,003,400 in 1915, signaling growing wealth for luxury goods in the U.S.
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United States
London
Liverpool
America
How to Make Shrup of Roses Beverage
A recipe instructs infusing three pounds of damask rose leaves in a gallon of warm water for eight hours in a glazed earthen pot with a narrow mouth and a close stop. After infusion heat, squeeze out leaves, add three more pounds of leaves for eight hours, press hard, then per quart of infusion stir in four pounds of fine sugar and boil to a syrup.
Russia Plans Biological Station at Lake Baikal
The Imperial Academy of Sciences of Petrograd plans to establish a biological station on Lake Baikal shore. The lake, over a mile deep in places, hosts unique fauna with fishes found nowhere else. Some species are ancient and thought to be vestiges of Siberia’s upper tertiary subtropical fauna.
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Russia
Imperial Academy of Sciences of Petrograd
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Hand Sundial For Any Latitude Time
A handheld sundial design allows adjustments for any latitude and easy calculation of sunrise and sunset for any day. Yet most people will still prefer a watch for daily use.
Man’s Action Through Climbing Golf and Farm Life
Mountain climbing, golf, and football appeal to some as man’s need for action. The farmer finds this drive in a different way.
Achievement Undertake a Big Job and Persevere
A call to pursue a major task with steadfast effort until completion. Emphasizes continuous engagement and relentless work ethic to reach a final throughline. The message frames persistence as essential to overcoming a substantial undertaking.
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