Farm and stock tips from a 19th century agricultural section
Advice across farming and livestock topics covers egg yield with sharp feed, ram trade in the West, breeding, and lamb sales in Boise at 25 dollars each. It notes soft shelled eggs, vegetable feeds, and veterinary injections, plus strawberry planting, soil recommendations, and orchard sorting for winter losses. Wool imports rise, lightning risks to stock near barbed wire, and fence grounding urged. Advertise poultry if worthwhile.
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Boise
Idaho
Hampshire
West
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Kentucky Mother
A Kentucky mother, Mrs Flora Despain of Bloyd, praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup, coughs, and colds in children and adults. The remedy, free of narcotics, is confidently suitable for both ages and sold by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Despain
Bloyd
Chamberlain
Leo Haydon ; Drug Co
Advertising and pruning tips for poultry and fruit crops
Practical guidance on promoting poultry stocks, setting fair prices, and prompt inquiries. Seasonal pruning for black cap raspberries, fall soil improvement with organic matter, and fall cleanup to prevent next year’s problems. Notes on seed corn testing, grading tools, and the farmer as a key factor in crop yields.
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Edgedrop
Parisian Sage Ad Declares Hair Restorer Agency
The Leo Haydon Drug Co. announces it has secured the agency for Parisian Sage, a dandruff cure and hair dressing. It claims to cure dandruff in two weeks, prevent hair loss, and leave hair soft and lustrous. Price is 50 cents a large bottle, with express prepaid from Giroux Mfg Co. Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Haydon Drug Co
the Sun
Express
Giroux Mfg Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Scrapbook Photographs From Cards To Gray Leaves
The article suggests soaking photographs from their cards and pasting them in a purpose bought scrapbook with gray leaves for best background. It advises arranging images by person or age with neat captions. Also included is a recipe mixing pork and veal with molasses onions and celery served over rice.
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New Orleans
Household Cookery And A Novel Egg Beater Invention
The text outlines a broiling method with a hot gridiron and timely turning to seal gravy, plus a recipe for Sweet Potato Pineapple molded on a pie plate and browned in a hot oven. It also describes a Connecticut inventor’s egg beater that uses a pulling cord to spin blades in both directions inside a hollow receptacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Parsnip Stew and Mushroom Catchup Highlight Culinary Tips
Vintage recipe notes describe Parsnip Stew with parsnips boiled in water, sour mix, and walnut meat. Also included are Mushroom Catchup instructions steeping mushrooms, mace, nutmeg seeds, sugar, lemon juice, and cloves, then bottled. Additional entries list Clam Cocktails in Tomato Cups with neck clams and shrimps, Cheese Crusts from crust scraps, and Macaroni Fries fried in batter.
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Alice
Indigesti Remedy Free Offered by Dr Caldwell
An ad explains indigestion and dyspepsia as common ailments and promotes Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois offering a free medical inquiry service. It touts Caldwell’s stomach and bowel remedy as a universal cure and claims to spare readers from harsh laxatives. The testimonial notes a purchaser in Carson City Michigan who is reportedly well, and lists The Rea Crom Drug Store as seller.
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Galdwins
C. Fowler
Carson
Uils
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bing
Monticello
Rea Crom
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Paitin
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Leo Haydon
Springfeld
Springfield
Mackville
Mke
Pike
Loretto
Lake & Bosley
the Sun and Courier-Journal
Shinecalae
Free Strive miAunliNe CO
Chicago
Illinois
Robertson Claybrook CO
Springfield K
W. F. Trusty
Kentucky
Haydon & Barer
B. D. Lake
Walt Aa Ees
DR. M. W. Hyatt
RED Cross
Dr. J. C. Mudd
Hatdon
J. H. Lampton
M. D. Springfield, KY
Opera House
Ella Adams
T. Scott Mayes
Atty-At-Law, Jesses
C. C. McChord
Atty-At-Law
D. Claybrooke
Springfield, Ky
Airtransart Reta
Marshall Duncan
S. M. Campbell
Cigs Anywhere
Renene
M.brussell
Lebanon, Ky
Rt. & Rying
Saiea
Oa Sales
John Y. Mayes
Licomed Erlaine
New York World
Este and Farm
Iemerican Merer
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