WANTED Help and Jobs in Alma Michigan Area
Classified style notices include seekers for a housekeeper position with a widower, poultry pickers, and a travel job with a large firm. Also listed is a sales opportunity, land for sale or exchange near Alma, and an old health advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Mrs. Perky of Lincoln Street.
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Propuch Co
Aan Writ House
D B. Perky
Lincoln Street
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Stimulation without Irritation for stomach and liver treatment
An old dietary remedy promotes stimulating stomach and liver without irritation. Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without causing nausea or griping, advertised as mild and pleasant to take by Geo. E. Sharrar.
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Sharrar
Blood Poisoning Cure Promised by New Life Pills
A historical notice promotes Dr Ring's New Life Pills as a quick cure for chronic constipation and blood poisoning. It claims to remove poisonous germs, restore vigor, and relieve sour stomach nausea headache dizziness and colic without gripping. Guaranteed by Gen Sharrar druggist.
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Ring
Sharrar
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Tekonsha Resident
A testimonial from G. J. Welsh of Tekonsha Michigan endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for quick relief from burns, cuts, sores and skin injuries. The ad notes it as the quickest pile cure and promotes the seat healing salve from Chest Sharrar’s drug store.
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G. J. Welsh
Tekonsha
Mich
Sharrar
Sore Head In Poultry And Hard Mouthed Horses
Veterinary article by C A Cary from the Alabama Experiment Station outlines chicken pox sore head in poultry with treatment options including iodoform and vaseline applications, eye care, and internal remedies. Also describes a method to control hard mouthed horses by routing reins through brow band rings to aid control.
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C. A. Cary
Alabama Experiment Station
Vitality of Alfalfa Seed From Colorado Station
Texts from the Colorado station suggest good mature alfalfa seed loses vitality if exposed to moisture. Old samples show germination powers of 9 percent at six years, 72 percent at ten years, and 63 percent at sixteen years. Professor W P Headden believes sixteen years is the vitality limit for good seed.
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Colorado Station
W. P. Headden
Irrigation Practice New Land Requires More Water Than Cultivated Fields
The article explains that newly irrigated western lands with deep, uniform subsoil retain water poorly at first, needing far more irrigation per acre than old fields. It stresses good ditch and lateral systems, even grading for uniform water distribution, and notes crop maturation times vary widely from alfalfa to fruit, with multiple crops possible in a season.
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Samuel Fortier
Feeding Rack For Cattle Aids In Ground Food Use
A 19th century farming illustration shows a feeding rack with troughs for roughage and ground food. Racks are cheap to build and long lasting, with a hinged roof half for easy filling from a wagon. Silage goes in first, then hay, with racks about twelve to fourteen feet long and a center 2 by 4 inch beam running lengthwise.
Pumpkin Sugar and Vetch Cultivation Notes
Pumpkin sugar potential is highlighted with claims of a 4 percent sugar pumpkin rising to 33 percent in three years, creating a new wealth source for town farmers. The article discusses sugar extraction, planting pumpkins alongside corn, and the feasibility compared to sugar beets. It also covers outdoor trough construction and rainfall considerations for racks. Western Oregon vetch is noted as winter-hardy, with sowing guidance and yield cautions, including bowing stems and pairing with oats.
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The
Agricultural College
Oregon
Washington
Guarantee for Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure Ad
A plagued ad promises a guarantee on Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure claiming it will cure piles. It states a refund of the purchase price if not satisfied, and mentions a business location Cuas, Rnoapes.
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Dr. Colwell
Cuas
Rnoapes
Kennedy Laxative Honey Tar Promotes Cold Relief
A historical advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cathartic remedy to clear the head and bronchial congestion. It claims to relieve coughs and colds by expelling congestion through the bowels and lists Chas. Roles and Chas. Rhodes as sellers.
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Kennedy
Chas. Rhodes
Bucklen's Antica Salve hailed as scientific wonder
The ad boasts Bucklen's Antica Salve curing E R Mulford of piles and claims it heals burns sores boils blisters cuts wounds chilblains and salt rheum. Available for 25 cents at Sharrar's drug store.
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Bucklen
E. R. Mulford
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised cure claims
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for lung issues and pneumonia prevention from colds. It urges buyers to ensure they get Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar from their druggist and warns against imitation products.
Pine-Ties Medicine From Pine Gums and Resins Declared Beneficial
The gums and resins from pine trees are touted as highly beneficial for backache, kidney and bladder troubles. Pine-ties is introduced as a new medicine whose principal ingredients come from three forests in our country, sold by Geo. E. Sharrar.
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Geo. E. Sharrar
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar cure for children
A liquid cold remedy described as pleasant harmless and effective, superior to other syrups because it acts on the bowels. Promoted as an ideal treatment for coughs colds croup whooping cough and lung and bronchial affections in children and adults. Sold by Geo Sharrar om.
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Kennedy
Chas
Geo. Sharrar, Om
Regulats promise mild relief for bowels and wellbeing
Geo B Krause reports satisfaction with Regulats for gentle bowel regulation. Ad promotes Holl ky Mountain Tea for children, claiming it keeps them healthy, with tender bodies uniting through healing remedies. Pricing listed as 35 cents for tea or tablets from Chas Rhodes at Altoona Pennsylvania.
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Chas
Rhodes
Advertising Propels Rival Store Image Like Summer Resort
In a spring renovation theme a body makeover is pitched alongside home updates. Rocky Mountain Tes campaigns claim to drive out relics with Chas. Rhodes featured, presenting a bold remedy for personal improvement amid seasonal renewal.
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Rocky Mountain
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