Doan’s Kidney Pills Praised By Kansas City Society Leader
Miss Nelisa Davis of 1216 Michigan Ave Kennas City Missouri writes praising Doan’s Kidney Pills for a rapid cure of kidney troubles caused by a cold. She suffered back pains headaches and misery but after several boxes became well and urges others to use the remedy. Also includes an advertisement for Defiance Cold Water Starch touting no sticking to iron and 16 oz packages for 10 cents.
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Kansas City
Doan
Nelisa Davis
Michigan Ave
Kennas City
Dean
Nellie Davis
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Defiance
Woman Mountaineer Sets Records in Iuma layus Ascent
The article hails Mrs Ian ny Bullock Workman as the world's leading woman mountaineer. She climbs to 24 479 feet in the Iuma layus with husband breaking the men’s record by 311 feet. It notes her medium height and understated appearance despite remarkable feats.
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Ianny Bullock Workman
Iumalayus
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children advertised cure
An 19th century advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. It claims to cure Summer Complaint Feverishness Headache Stomach troubles Teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold by all druggists. Free sample offered by Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Automobile fishing boats on Lake Neuchatel
Fishermen use benzine powered automobile boats on Lake Neuchatel. The flat bottom craft glide noiselessly, do not frighten fish, and are said to be a great success. Tam sure Piso's Cure for Consumption saved my life three years ago. Mis. THOS. RONBINS, Maple Street Norwich NY. Feb. 17, 1900.
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Lake of Neuchatel
Ronbins
Maple Street
Nurwich NY
Silk From Wood Pulp Advances in Artificial Silk
Silk produced from wood pulp now matches natural silk in luster and dye uptake. The artificial silk can be colored more permanently and polishes easily, with the article noting its superiority in colorfastness and sheen.
Defiance Starch Stock Sells Fast Despite Shortage
Advertisers claim Defiance Starch outperforms rival cold water starch and offers 16 oz per package at a price equivalent to 12 oz brands. The copy notes grocers hide shortages while men fear admitting financial failures to their wives.
Forgetting the Salt and Its Effect on Cattle Milk
A study from the Mississippi experiment station shows cows deprived of salt for four weeks produced 454 pounds of milk, while the subsequent two weeks after reintroduction yielded 564 pounds, a gain of 110 pounds. Salt should be offered as rock lumps for steady intake. animals seek salt naturally and digestion relies on minerals.
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Mississippi Experiment Station
Walt
Creamer agents jailed for fraud in Canada sale scheme
Reports from Canada say three creamers sales agents were arrested and sentenced for false statements used to push high priced devices. They claimed the devices kept items cool without ice and used heat impervious asbestos packing. Farmers signed trial orders later found as negotiable notes, each device costing over $50.
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Canada
Keeping Nervous System Healthful Through Work and Starch
An article urges steady mental and physical work to benefit the nervous system and counters fears of overtaxing the brain. It also promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch as a superior value for housewives, noting the 16 ounces per 10 cent package versus rivals' 12 ounces.
Churches Built on Bridges Survive in Europe
A hundred years ago building churches on bridges was common and several remain today. The Chapel of Our Lady on the Don at Rotterdam, built in the fifteenth century and restored a century later, has long housed a tobacco shop.
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Europe
Education and travel notes mix with outdated ads
A collage of items covers Indian girls education contrasts with travel lodging at Hotel Alta Vista, tea customs of Tibet, a joke about a short man, and assorted quotes. Includes promotional lineups for a doctor and a Chicago eye book, plus a light moral quip about cheer and thinking.
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India
Government of India
Butter production steady with Western surplus offsetting East deficit
Butter production this season remains near last year with the West slightly higher due to good pasture, while the East is a bit lower. Prices are steady and may rise gradually over six weeks as conditions could keep milk and butter output normal. Wisconsin experiments show milkers yield little extra milk, and pasteurization of skim milk has increased preservation.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
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