Nurse’s Story Of Ulcer Cure In Augusta Maine
A graduate nurse reports a six month ulcer healed after four weeks of Resinol ointment daily. She notes eruptions and burns respond, and recommends Resinol products. A second anecdote recalls mosquitos driving a man into an iron safe, then being trapped until safety. The third vignette has a quarrel over a past promise and hardship.
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Augusta
Cameron
Resinol Chemical O
Baltimore
South Africa
Night-Cap Comfort From Grape-Nuts and Milk
An Allegheny man touts four teaspoons of Grape-Nuts with hot milk or cream as the finest night-cap. After years of acute indigestion and brain fag, he credits Grape-Nuts with rapid health recovery, weight gain, and sleep. He urges others to test the product and cites personal testimony from Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Wollville
Storing Grain Fumigation Tips From Ohio State Expert
Frank T. McFarland of the Ohio State College of Agriculture urges strong grain storage hygiene to prevent insects. He advocates airtight granaries, smooth painted walls, dry grain, and fumigation with carbon bisulphide bought at drug stores, using about one pound per 100 bushels.
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Frank T. McFarland
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Wheat Joint Worm In Wheat Fields Explained
The wheat joint worm is the larva of a small winged black ant like insect. Eggs hatch in young wheat plants and grubs feed in stem walls causing bent stalks aborted heads and breakage. Control methods include burning stubble, raking and burning loosened pieces, composting straw and manure, and using vigorous wheat varieties with good fertilizer. Extension Department Ohio State College of Agriculture.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Extension Department
Col of Agriculture
Ohio State
Broad tires save draft and damage on farms says Ramsower
A report by H. C. Ramsower compares narrow one and a half inch wagon tires to broad six inch tires, showing broad tires reduce draft on dirt roads and meadows and cause less field damage. Tests note varied results by surface, with broad tires generally easing pulling and lowering rutting and wear.
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H. C. Ramsower
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
The Horse as a Useful Animal and Its Muscles
A short study explains how horses earn their value by locomotion and work. It notes that travel determines usefulness and details how muscles attach to bones enable motion, contrasting long muscles for speed with short muscles for power.
Italy Captures Tripoli as War Presses Red Sea Actions
Italian forces report occupation of Tripoli with the flag raised, marines deployed and defenses manned. In the Red Sea a Turkish gunboat was sunk by the Italian cruiser Artusa near Hodeidah, while Berlin rejects mediation until occupation is complete. Turks seize British steamer Orchis at Salonika.
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Rome
Artusa
Red Sea
Hodeidah
Ministry of Marine
Yemen
Italy
Tripoli
Cagna
Duke of the Abruzzi
Borea d’ Olmo
Faravelli
Berlin
Germany
Turkey
Salonika
Orchis
Smyrna
Constantinople
Feth-I-Bulend
Pauline Wayne Found After Narrow Escape in Transit
Pauline Wayne the president's cow was lost en route to a Milwaukee dairy show. Four attendants saved the valuable animal from slaughterhouse killers after a near death in the Chicago stock yards. The cow was in transit in a private car that was shunted into cattle cars bound for the stock yards.
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Milwaukee
Pauline Wayne
Chicago
America
Baltimore & Ohio
Miss DeForest Sets World Pacing Record in Heat
Lexington Kentucky October 7 Miss DeForest daughter of the De Forest and Red Hose paced the fourth heat of a three year old pacer futurity in 2 05 driven by McDonald Braden Direct won the race taking heats five six and seven after finishing second to Miss DeForest in her record breaking heat
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Lexington
Miss DeForest
DeForest
Red Hose
McDonald
Braden Direct
Mise DeForest
Mailing error sends prospectus to deceased statesman
A new mail clerk at an eastern publisher mailed a prospectus to a world famous statesman who had been dead for years. The letter was returned with an indulgent Heaven endorsement stating publications are not permitted to circulate there and the statesman’s name appeared beneath.
Reader Gauges Constipation Cure From Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Readers are urged to try Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for chronic constipation. Endorsed by doctors after forty years in practice, it trains the stomach and bowels to work naturally and strengthens nerves for lasting relief. Free sample available by writing Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Illinois. The notice ends with a joke exchange about a suit.
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Health
Dr. Caldwell
John Graveline
Milwaukee Ave
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Vernon
Oklahoma City
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello, Ill
Baby's Rash Cured by Cuticura After Long Illness
Mrs. Margaret Gunn of Roxbury Mass recounts a nine month skin battle in Ireland and England where a severe itchy rash covered the baby. Doctors blamed food and climate until Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured all lesions and relieved itching with no scarring. Sample kits offered by Cuticura Dept. 14 K Boston.
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Boston
England
Ireland
Baby
Margaret Gunn
Burrell St
Roxbury
Mass
Cuttcura
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