Hair health ad offers Cuticura treatment guidance
A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura for scalp itching and hair thinning. Instructions include rubbing ointment into partings, covering the hair at night, and washing with hot water. Mentions Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with a free sample offer. Also notes Dr Henry Van Dyke quipping at a Princeton luncheon about “which world.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Henry van Dyke
Princeton
van Dyke
Signature Of Kacey Man In Use For Over 30 Years
A Cincinnati Enquirer notice notes the long running use of a signature item by Kacey Man over more than three decades. It touches on a sense of pessimism and a playful question about a pessimist defined as a paw carrying an umbrella to a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kacey Man
Fletcher
Willie
Paw
Cincinnati Enquirer
L. F. Kebler
Division of Drugs
Department of Agriculture
United States
Kebler
Washington
American Society
J. A. Patterson
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Readers Digest: Tragic Death From Corn Lodgment
In Nebraska Aurora Little Inez Lock of Marquette dies after a kernel of corn lodges in her windpipe. She swallowed the seed during play about the home weeks earlier, the condition worsening until death. Lincoln reports balance of state books.
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Aurora—Little
Inez Lock
Marquette
Inez
Ansley Merchants Adopt Cash Sales January 1 1913
Nebraska news notes report Ansley grocery and general stores to sell for cash only starting January 1 1913. An Elm Creek dealer claims cash pricing cut coal by one dollar a ton. Ralph and Harold Huntsberger now in Los Angeles stopped in Lyons on their world journey. Cedar Bluffs to get electric lights with 35 buildings wired and more under way. Eleven month old Peter Junger of Lincoln fatally burned after tripping into a tub of scalding water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley
Elm Creek
Ralph
Harold Huntsberger
Lyons
Los Angeles
Anti-Saloon League of
Nebraska
Cedar Bluffs
Peter Junger
Lincoln
Fifty Fourth Anniversary of Nebraska State Board Meeting
The Nebraska State Board of Agriculture announces its fifty fourth annual meeting in Lincoln from January 22 to 25 at the Lincoln Commercial Club. The board highlights funding to state departments, premiums at the State Fair, and investments in fairgrounds and buildings since 1901, with premiums totaling about 275000 over eleven years and permanent improvements reaching 168000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of
Nebraska State Board
Lincoln
Lincoln’ Commercial Club
Deveidy Agriculture
Tote
Folcoming
State Horticultural Society
the, Fish and Game Commission
Educational
Zonate
Adjutant Generis Hospital
Eh Ok Tae
Hehoo Bind
Cincetr
Tennery
Nebraska
Patr
Bate
State Board of Agriculture
State accounting overhaul uncovers errors in funds
1866 to 1902 audit reveals technical mistakes in general fund vouchers and canceled entries. Treasurers warn unchecked errors could misstate state finances. Lincoln reports a dream motif tied to a death threat. Mrs. K B Cleveland in hospital after a nervous shock.
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Lincoln
K. B. Cleveland
Burlington
Nebraskans and Local News Roundup in Brief
Hayward granted 4ee from William Hayward secretary of the Republican National Committee in 1912 and defeated candidate for congress in 1910. Nimrod club incorporated and owns 664 acres on Red Deer lake with houses boats hunting and fishing. Beatrice forms Crop Improvement Association with officers Kidd Huntington Nichola Black. Trees along Platte dying due to Fremont dyke channel work. Frank Sitzman injured by ax. Ainsworth boy breaks leg for sixth time in three years.
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Omaha
Sarah
Hayward
William Hayward
Republican National Committee
Congress
Nebraska
Troup
Fremont
Nimrod Club
Red Deer Lake
Cherry County
Platte River
Beatrice
Gage County Crop Improvement Association
A. M. Kidd
W. G. Huntington
Liberty
Fred Nichola
W. W. Black
Northern Nebraska items show church, school, and civic updates
North Bend YMCA seeks a building site while Axtellia gains electric lighting. Minden plans more school space and a new teacher. Neagh Masons eye a temple lot for summer construction. Fremont youth injured by a discharged shotgun during inspection. Tecumseh churches plan mid January union meetings led by Rev Mead. Powell area clergy changes note Rev Harmon moving to Smith Center. Moran killed in Burlington yard accident near Crawford. Fremont merchants donate 140 to a German Lutheran orphan home. Mrs Matson fatally burned fighting prairie fire near Ashland. J D Stewart opens Crowell Congregational church with 25 members. Stromsburg hosts a successful corn and poultry show. Nemaha county to reorganize fruit growers. Fremont farm fire destroys 2000 bushels of corn with no full insurance. Marquette considers water and electric plant with tower under construction. Little Mae Davis sustains a deep forehead cut during family rehearsal.
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Axtellia
Minden
Masons
Neagh
Lota
Johnnie McCluhan
Fremont
Frank Narokai
Churches of
Smith Center
Kas
Babe
Moran
Burlington
Crawford
Fotally
Péter Matson
Ashland
Neb
J. D
Stewart
Crowell
Polk County Farmers’ Institute
Stromeburg
Southeastern
Nebraska Fruit Growers’ Association
Nemaha County
Z. J. Kaatio
Marquette
Hamilton County
la Pow
Little Mae
George Davia
Howe
Chief in pungent cooking onions and their uses
This aged snippet discusses onions eschalot and rocambole as members of the same bulb family. It notes their essential oils heal and brighten dishes and offers tips to reduce pungency by rinsing in two waters and peeling under water to avoid tears. It also contrasts Stonde and Brunette onions and favors young smaller bulbs.
Time to Ripen Mincemeat Recipe Details
A historical mincemeat method describes simmering beef and fat, grinding, then combining 3 pounds meat with suet apples sugar raisins currants citron and peels. Spices include cinnamon cloves and black pepper. cider or coffee substitutes noted. mixture heated for ripening.
Home style kitchen tips and recipes from a vintage page
A garbled collection of recipes and kitchen tips outlines sugar butter yeast and dough steps, a chocolate pudding with meringue, a corn and tomato dish, copper cleaning methods, and a custard pie. It references milk water flour eggs and seasonings, with baking times and temperatures.
To Clean Matting
To clean matting apply wet newspaper bits then sweep along the weave. Use salt water to strengthen fibers or skim milk wash, rinse in warm water and dry quickly with coarse cloth.
Backache and Kidney Ailments Boosted by Dewy Remedies
The article warns that backache and stiff joints signal kidney problems and cites drops in urine as a sign of illness. It promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a quick, non habit forming remedy, with a testimonial claiming remarkable relief after passing kidney stones and improved vision.
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Dean
Fragmented Prose and Jokes From An Early 20th Century Page
A collage of jokes brief vignettes and ads including Doan's Kidney Pills price 50 cents from Foster Milburn Buffalo NY. Also content on family strife, Decoration Day humor, drug addiction critiques from Dr Kebler, and light items from Stray Stories Kahgas City Star, Kansas editors, and a roadside inn anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bowersock
Ot ‘Lawrence
Kansas
Kahgas City
Surgeon Swears by Postum Over Coffee For Health
A surgeon testifies after fifteen years of coffee induced indigestion and nervousness that switching to Postum transformed his health and steadied his hands. The ad promotes Instant Postum, describing preparation, convenience, and pricing, with a trial offer for grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Pkga
Grocer’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hostetter
Saskatchewan
Grief News OF
the. of Agriculture
Ax Cute
Plattemouth
Frank Sitzman
Ainsworth
Fred Bowers
North Bend
Pernacini
William
Henry
the Sunday Magazine
Lonelyville
Mr. Dustin Stax
Aben
Addrey
Almeted
LeRay
Adv
Tommy Pop
Pop
Philadelphia Record
Timothy Vid Cloyer
J. Mulhall Bleu
Cuy
Ady
Coyue
Dubbleigh
Harper's Weekly
Bacon
Egbert
Spain
Foley
Didpar
W. A. UN Lingg
Rm, RG
Tetitme
Wlia Eph Seis
Carter
Carters
Tittle Iver
Bechies Free
J.P. Allen
Dept
Bh. Paul
Green Gables
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