Lantern and Lies and a Counterfeit Ten
A fragment from a Steele City Press page shows Diogenes asking for a cold cure at a village drug store and an honest man quip. It then recounts various anecdotes including a goofed tale of Bismarck and a Hartford area man aiding a mother with a counterfeit ten dollar bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diogenes
Leupp
National
EMa@nnational Association
Azn
Pennsylvania
New England
Bismarck
Biemarck
Newark
Jones
Bilt
Aalia Jones
A. Deedy
Geography Lesson Sparks Class Travel Tape
A teacher guides a class through a geography season with travels from London to Labrador and beyond. Tommy Jones asks about Germany as the teacher probes how a country governs itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Labrador
Theszly
Timbu¢too
Germany
Tommy Jones
Tommy
Jones
Verdant Apples Mentioned in Odd Dialogue
Fragmentary lines describe apples and a rustic scene with references to country life. The text hints at a conversation about produce and a setting with iron bars-like windows and quarters. No clear event or names emerge.
Munyon's Free Eminent Doctors Offer Mail Diagnosis
An old advertisement offers free medical diagnosis through mailed requests from Munyon's. If curable, patients are told so. if not, they are told that too, with no obligation to follow the advice. Also notes a Texas brewing group offering a liquor trade study with a charity prize for Prohibition states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon's
53D
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
Texas
Mate & Dover
Prohibition State Committee
Spohns Distemper Cure Promoted to Horse and Dog Owners
Fashion hints tout Spohns Distemper Cure for horses and dogs of all ages and conditions. claim 600000 bottles sold last year and a guarantee with prices of 1.50 and 1.00. Encourages druggists to stock and agents to join, with free book from Spahn Med Co Goshen Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spohn
Spahn Med. Co
Goshen
Ind
Questionable Patent Cure Ad Promotes Catarrh Remedy
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures from Malls Catarrh Cure by J Cheney and Co. It includes testimonials, pricing, and claims of internal action. The text also railes at substitutes and imitators and mentions random notes about burglaries and unrelated products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney & CO
Totem
Cheney
Watoisa
Kinwax & Machin
Toledo
Oli Mrageteta
Valuable Home Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief
An OCR fragment touts a pine concentrate cough remedy mixed with glycerine and whiskey with frequent doses to treat throat and lung ailments. It cites a medical authority and local druggists claim to dispense ingredients, while urging Perry Davis Painkiller and Allen Lang Belsam as cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoper
McIntosh Truss Co Promotes Comfort Aids
Hartford streetcar incident prompts mild misadventure as a drunken conductor halts a line after mistaking a wood Indian figure for a greeting. Also mentions McIntosh Truss Co Philadelphia makers of trusses and a foot remedy sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntosh
Pocarn
Instrum
Canada
Hastings & 4
McIntosh Truss CO
Philadelphia
Benefits of Humus in Soil and Livestock Feed Insights
The article explains humus forms when fertilizer decays, stressing soil moisture during plowing to maximize humus and air quality. It covers poultry incubation with feather brooder design, cow butterfat production from nitrogen rich feeds, and practical weed and feed guidance for quack grass, rye, corn, and straw to optimize farm efficiency and animal health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiasmuch
As, Jr
Replacing a Bee Queen With Italian or Cyprian Stock
Beekeepers may replace the common bees by removing the old queen and introducing a fertilized queen of Italian or Cyprian stock. Guard the new queen in a cage for several days so bees accept her. Over months the old bees die out and new bees of the desired stock emerge. The queen must lay many eggs daily to maintain winter supply, and hives should be protected from storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Canada
Beekeeper Aims to Boost Honey Yield with Hive Care
The beekeeper plans to increase honey production by tending his hives and expanding colony strength. With proper management and a growing number of hives, he can reach a larger output and improve harvest quality.
Grades of Cream at Kansas Agricultural College
The college grades cream by butter fat content: first grade 29% or more, second grade 25% up to but not including 30%, third grade less than 25%. Creameries prefer high-testing cream of 30% or more, as it yields more butter due to greater overrun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binny
Kansas Agricultural College
Movable Schools of Agriculture Proposed by USDA
The Agriculture Department recommends movable schools at state experiment stations. Fifteen farmers can study as students, with programs lasting a year or more. Instruction tailored to local needs would guide the coursework.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Steele City Press
Steels City
Iron Bers
Munyon
Piles Rea CO
Dept
Eabes “Timmearcus
Wim
Dank de Piliam
England
Maxine
Noluse
Perry Davis
Sie
Se and Lee
Allen
Ounsted
le Roy
Hartford
Rayo Lamp
RAYO
Standard Oil Company
Dodds
York, Nebr
Firetess Hbronder
California
Chiors Sau. CO Reach
Cornell University
Moge and
Straw Hicks
Coburn
America
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