Woman Refuses Operation and Credits Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Louisville, Kentucky resident Mrs. J M Resca speaks of enduring pain and choosing Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound over surgery. The testimonial claims improved sleep, energy, and household ability after using the remedy, urging others to seek the product and write for confidential information.
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Louieville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
J. M. Resca
West Broadway
Louisville
Simple home remedy to clear pimples with Resinol products
A printed instruction advises washing the face with Resinol soap and hot water, applying Resinol ointment for ten minutes, then rinsing with more soap and cold water. Repeated daily, it promises rapid healing, pore cleansing, and removal of pimples and blackheads, with Resinol ointment and soap said to stop itching and treat skin issues. Sold by all druggists.
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Druegiats
Simple plan keeps late autumn apples fresh into winter
A Baltimore American writer shares a method to extend the late autumn apple season. Pack apples in pasteboard boxed half bushel sizes with partitions, place them carefully in four high tiers on a back porch, then move to the attic north side before freezing weather arrives. The approach reportedly preserves fruit through the new year.
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Alice
Baltimore
Moving Dormant Pear Tree Advice from Old Garden Text
The article explains moving dormant pear trees by digging around them at two to three feet, preserving an uninjured root ball and packing soil around a prepared cavity. It notes trees moved during dormancy can regrow strongly and warns against fresh manure in the planting hole.
Making Sure of New Trees in Proper Planting and Pruning
An article from Missouri Valley Farmer by Carl Shorewell details soil prep for new trees, hole size, root handling, and leaning into prevailing winds. It covers pruning to shape, healing of cuts, painting wounds to prevent disease, and steps for pruning raspberries and blackberries including removing fruiting canes and winter-killed growth.
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Carl Shorewell
Missouri Valley
Longtime Nebraskan Farmer Woven Through Local Life
A portrait of Jobo Pasdera of Lie County, a near forty year resident who never left the county, never visited relatives, and lived as a plain farmer. The item also notes regional health worries from stagnant water, a fatal train accident near Thayer, and various civic notices including incorporation plans for a new bank, electric light proposals, and educational tobacco concerns.
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St. Paul
Jobo Pasdera
Lie County
Pasdera
Howard County
Indiana
Apacitus
State Treasurer Hall defies mandamus over Sept. fire warrants
In a high court response Ridgell seeks to force Hall to countersign and pay $201.21 in September warrants. Hall admits warrants exist and are proper but cites lack of specific appropriation. Other notes cover Post’s early release, the labor agency regulation bill, and education and food commission updates.
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Union News Service
Hall
Supreme. Court
Iis
Ridgell
J. H. Wilson
G. W. Korge
Fire Commission
Htin
Labor
Coffey
Labor’ Commissioner
Labor Commissioner
Food Commission
Food and Oil Commission
Morehead
Clarence Harman
Dairying Tips Emphasize Kindness and Clean Rations
The article urges humane treatment of dairy stock to boost milk yields and health. It advises using clover, proper racks, and clean water, with paddock access for calm cows. It favors salt availability and a small top milking pail to limit dirt in milk.
Improving the Dairy Stock Ten Commandments from UW
Professor Humphrey of the University of Wisconsin outlines ten dairy stock commandments. They cover humane treatment, milking regularity, clean ventilated stables, individual milk testing, shared breeding costs, culling nonpaying cows, purebred dairy bulls, heifer development, timely calving, rest between lactations, dairy breeder associations, and pasture investigations to assess milk drops.
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Humphrey
University of Wisconsin
Dairy Cattle Breeders’ Association
Keep Herd Record Sheet for Profitable Cows
Maintain a herd record sheet to track daily feed, milk production, and test milk for butterfat content periodically to identify profitable cows. Include cow identifiers, dates, amounts fed, yield, and butterfat results for performance monitoring.
Satisfactory Dairy Returns Through Proper Cow Care
Satisfactory dairy returns come from good cow care and a properly balanced ration. Liberal use of corn silage and comfortable quarters insure productive results.
Fragmented verse excerpt about melancholy days
A reader recalls a poem about melancholy days with lines like the saddest of the year. The sister admonishes the brother not to pull that sad stuff and mentions nine examples and a rammer.
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Big Sister
Sia
Touches of Eczema Relief Soap and Ointment Ad
An advertisement touts Cuticula Soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticula Ointment to soothe and heal eczema and skin troubles. It promises clear skin, clean scalp, good hair and soft hands and offers free samples by mail from Boston. It ends with a cheeky line about men who do as they please.
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Dept. XY
Boston
Ady
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad
An old newspaper ad extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as an effective kidney remedy. It claims notable healing from kidney neglect and urges readers to obtain samples or bottles from local pharmacies, noting two sizes and a 10 cent sample offer.
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Uribe
Nn Lees
Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N.Y
A Relic and A Tablecloth Claim At An Inn
The proprietor recalls George Washington dined at the table while boasting the unchanged tablecloth. A wayside innkeeper quips that hypocrites throw mud at the living and place flowers on the coffin after death. The piece notes two women briefly bridling over a quarrel before at last stopping.
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George Washington
Wayside
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Ashland
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
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Post
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Fletcher
Castoria
Bradbury
Woodman of World Bldg
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Yassah
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Wilmington
Delaware
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