Ravenswood Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
Suffering seven years from a female trouble and inflammation, Mrs Bertha Liering of Ravenswood West Virginia reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She used eight bottles and can do her housework again praising the remedy for long standing female complaints and nervous symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
W. Va
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Liering
Foolkiller Rival Emerges From Gas Danger Scene
An eccentric man who hunted gas leaks with a candie faces a new rival in a girl near an open fire cleaning gloves with gasoline. The fragment hints at a dangerous setting mixing old fashioned methods and reckless behavior.
What Did She Mean Edith-Witty Exchange at Dinner
Edith teases Jack about worshiping the ground she walks on. Miss Ryval replies with a sharp quip about space, revealing social wit and light domestic humor in a playful exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Conceited Man Compared To Self Regard In Critique
A sharp remark frames a man who values himself as highly as others do of him. The line hints at vanity and social judgment within a concise, tongue in cheek observation.
Spraying for orchard pests guided by USDA bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge fruit growers to deepen knowledge of spraying, insect pests, and insecticides. They describe biting and sucking insects, recommended sprays, and arsenate of lead as the common stomach poison, with guidance on preparation and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Paris
London
Farmers
Division of Publications
Salt Lure Stops Mice From Gnawing Harness
Note on barn mice eating harness leather. Salt pans placed around the barn attract mice, reducing gnawing as they can obtain salt directly rather than chewing the leather. Oil on harness offers little help.
Weeds Are a Nuisance in Farming Practices
A farmer confronts persistent weed problems as a constant trouble in crop cultivation. The text notes that producers recognize weed nuisances without prompting instructions or warnings.
Nuisance Crops Harm Yields Across Farms
The passage notes that pests impose extra work from spring to fall and mar appearance. Their spread and consumption of nourishment reduce crop yields, yet national averages remain high due to crop improvements.
Keep Everything Sanitary in Poultry Quarters and Equipment
In poultry work, too much emphasis cannot be placed upon the keeping of the chick quarters and drinking and feeding devices in a sanitary condition. The article stresses regular cleaning and sanitizing to prevent disease and ensure healthy chicks.
Intensive earning power in dairy cows and hens
The article stresses the strong income potential of livestock with emphasis on the productive dairy cow and the energetic laying hen as reliable sources of farm revenue. It argues that these animals offer steady returns through milk and egg production.
Explosive Target Novel Invention Noted in Ledger
The Philadelphia Ledger reports a new invention credited to St Charles Jacobs of Brooklyn described as an explosive target shaped like a small man or animal with a balloon head. When struck by a bullet the head explodes in a dramatic fashion, with each figure secured upright by wooden pegs through holes in a table top.
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St. Charles Jacobs
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Ledger
Milk for Laying Hens
Milk in any form is both meat and drink to laying hens.
Very Good Venezuela Recalls Henry Clay in US Memory
Fragmentary lines recall a remark about Henry Clay and the United States. The text hints at a memory of political figures and national reflection, preserving historical names without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
United States
Henry
Clay
Working With Others as the Body of Christ
A church is described as a single body with many members each given distinct gifts by the Holy Spirit. It urges cooperative service, humility, and mutual care, warning against envy and pride and emphasizing unity under Christ as head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Embarrassing Moment on Train Ride with Sandwich Gaffe
A traveler aboard a Chicago to Kenewin line on the C B Q overheard a conductor announce a station named Sandwich. Mistaking it for a sandwich pitch the passenger shouted for two Chicago style sandwiches, prompting embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenaween
Sandwich
Mosquitoes and Flies Target Bald Heads in Wry Observation
A humorous remark notes that the mosquito favors a bare arm while the fly shows equal affection for a bald head, emphasizing insect attraction with tongue in cheek.
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warns of Counterfeits on Boxes
An advertisement urges buyers to look for Bayer on aspirin packaging to ensure genuine tablets. It cites uses from colds and headaches to neuralgia and rheumatism, notes small tins of twelve cost a few cents, and says druggists sell larger packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
NO NEED FOR EARLY DEATH
The Nation's Business notes male death rates double from age twenty to forty and links decline to infections poisons mental strain and poor diet. It urges right living periodic exams and preventive measures to restore vitality and prevent downhill health, stressing work as a key factor.
Silent Speaker Faces Consequences in Town Gossip
A terse in-house saying suggests a quiet individual may avoid trouble but faces risk if secrets spill. The adage echoes locally as residents debate how discretion affects reputation and safety.
First Loves and First Shave Remembered
A reflective line notes a man’s enduring memories of youth, his initial affection and the ritual of his first shave, portraying two milestones that stay vivid through time. The sentiment hints at nostalgia, growth, and the passage of years shaping identity.
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Runs Full Page
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the top remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims mild immediate relief and urges trial with a sample sent for ten cents from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. It notes availability in two bottle sizes at drug stores and asks readers to mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
The man who courts trouble is soon married
A concise adage notes that a man who courts trouble tends to marry soon after, reflecting a moralizing common proverb about risky behavior and domestic outcomes.
Red Cross Ball Blue Bluing Praised by Shopper
A brief ad-like line urges customers to ask grocers for Red Cross Ball Blue for best results. The copy promises satisfaction and repeat use after first try. Price noted as 5c.
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Red Cross
Boundary drawn by nature in the Caucasus range
Description of the Caucasus as a historic European Asian boundary. The piece notes its two passes Daniel and Manisson as crossing points, its ancient role as the edge of the known world, and myths tied to Colchis including Jason and the Golden Fleece. It mentions Prometheus and early European traders venturing through its rugged terrain.
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Caucasus
Europe
Asia
Daniel
Manisson
William Hieroy Curtis
Black Sea
Colchis
Jason
Prometheus
The 21 Model Hammock: One Seater Yet Strong for Two
A 21 model hammock is described as large enough for one person and robust enough to support two. The claim highlights its comfortable size and durable construction.
Women Outnumber Men by Two Million in England and Wales
A historic population estimate shows women in England and Wales exceeding men by about 2,000,000, highlighting gender balance challenges. The figure reflects census or demographic projections of the era and underscores social and economic implications for society.
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England and
Wales
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