Woman Credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for Health
A letter from Mrs. Phelps of Fulton reviews relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to try it and seek medical advice if needed, noting personal improvement and renewed ability to stand and move without fear.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Ee Phelps
Ne A. Rider
F.D. No
Fulton
Lydis E. Pinkham
Corns Lift Out With the Fingers Says Remedy Ad
An old ad proclaims corns can be removed painlessly by applying a few drops of Freezone ether compound from a drugstore. It promises quick drying without inflammation and notes a small bottle can be supplied by a wholesale house. Also a brief anecdote about a candy store boy and a teacher.
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Cineinnath
Pour
The Servant Question Offers Urgent Agency Help
An anxious Ashley rushes to hire a cook to work in the country while a manager checks for volunteers. The scene includes a door to an adjoining room and a call for someone to spend four days in the country. The piece mentions a glass factory and motor driven windlasses in the United States.
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Ashley
Harper's Magazine
Alcohol's Excretion Harms Yeast and Life Across Forms
A discussion on alcohol as an excretion of the yeast plant and its toxic effects on life. The piece cites Northwestern Medicine experts and Dr. Gohn of Conmedller, comparing alcohol to war, industry, and social costs, including whisky production, labor, and public welfare.
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Rome
Bhott Hall
Northwestern
Medien Selons
Ingmon
Ready to Fight: Spakace Chronicle on Prohibition
The Spakace Wash Daily Chronicle states it is not on the tide of repeal in the fight of 1014 but is ready on ten seconds to belt against any effort to repeal or cripple the prohibition law.
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Spakace
Wash) Daily Chronicle
Moe
Fragmentary Letter Skepticism on Alcohol Use
A garbled letter argues against alcohol, claiming it is unnecessary and harmful. The writer questions the normalcy of drinking and describes alcohol as a defect or danger to people.
Uruguay Leads In Progressive South American System
An extract notes Uruguay's push toward compulsory education, eight hour workdays, and state social programs. It highlights government ownership of utilities and a planned commission to oversee policy, with a president and two house legislature. The piece praises Uruguay's climate, people, and economy, including agriculture, vineyards, and Swiss and German settlements.
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Republic of
Uruguay
North Amerea
Cruekung
Io Ite
Hithe Republic
Moe Tele
Congress
United States
Uruguny
Enel
Oither
Plaina
Montevideo
Ryual
South America
Trnguny Nox Wade
Chile
Eas
Rural Association of
Moanteynden
W. H. Koebel
South Amvrica
Poultry Fats to Guard Birds From Winter Cold
The article advises checking the poultry house after roosting in winter. Close window curtains, ensure water is unfrozen, and spread feed to keep birds active at roost time. Good ventilation and avoiding heavy breath buildup help prevent colds roup and shale cisease outbreaks.
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Ure House
Old-Fashioned High Roosts and Poultry Foot Safety
The passage discusses hazards from high roosts for poultry including turkeys and chickens. It notes injuries from splinters gravel and sharp objects, with birds slipping, scratched feet, and sores. It suggests roosts should allow feet to reach ground to prevent claw injuries.
Cause of Turkey Failures in Poultry Rearing
Improper feeding and confinement cause most turkey failures. Free range and light daily feeding can attract poults to nighttime roosting. mother hens in confinement require careful feeding. Use bread and milk soaked crumbs, cottage cheese, greens, and grit. gradually shift from milk to grain as poults grow.
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Turkey
Avenue Farm
Netle
Killing Geese for Market Feather Removal Method
Instructions describe processing geese for sale by wetting the carcass in water three times after killing, dipping slowly and at length to loosen feathers, then wrapping in cloth to keep steam and aid feather removal.
Poultry Diet Lapses Highlight Winter Feeding Problems
The article warns that a steady diet of roe cake corn pone and Indian pudding for three months can harm poultry. It notes some farmers feed poultry all winter from morning to night, risking poor results and stunted production.
Skye Terrier Show Snafu Reported In Odd Exchange
Readable fragments describe two sailors securing tickets for a dog show and debating directions as one asks about a reply while another checks a pin and gaze, capturing a quirky moment from the event.
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Gia
California Syrup of Figs Ad Cites Gentle Laxative Cure
An old fashioned weighty ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a positive gentle cleanser for children’s stomach liver and bowels. It claims a teaspoonful saves a sick child tomorrow and notes the bottle provides full directions for all ages and adults. The piece ends with a jokey exchange about dreaming of jewelry.
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California
Coveted by All Hair Restoring Product Ad
A vintage ad touts Hale Drom ing as a remedy to restore streaked gray or harsh hair. It promises a spa style transformation for just $1.00.
Fragmentary Prose Excerpt Sparks Teamwork Fragment
In a brief, fragmentary passage two voices discuss love and tension. The speaker notes women hover around affection even in hard times, reflecting a tense relationship dynamic and social mood.
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Ussla
Corns
John
Small John
Ladies’ Home Journal
Orst Glass
Gohn &, Conmedller
Whisky Trust
Honuin
Pollaly
Uaited States Bureau of Ceisis
Hanumneturer
Robarat
Wil
W. Balcoty
Great Britain
Wales
Fair Exchange
Scranton
Billy
Hanty
Tadiana
Ronan
Tong
Ht. W. McIntire
Tredicg
Los Angeles
Gal
Uy Wighita
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