NO TROUBLE WHEN BABY CAME
A magazine clipping extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with letters from Rosa Daran A Meyn Jr and Jane about its relief after childbirth. The ad cites customer experiences praising improved health post partum and urges women to try the remedy.
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Mrs. Crossan
Lydia E. Pinkham
New Orleans
Louisiana
A. Meyn, JR
Touro St., New Orleans, Louisiana
Jane Eons
Springs in Mexico Spark Humorous Soap Shortage Joke
A visitor observes natives washing clothes in hot and cold springs. A host quips that Mother Nature is generous but the natives grumble there is no soap. The anecdote ends with a witty reply about soap absence.
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Mexico
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble and may not suspect it. The ad claims kidney disease causes back pain head ache nervousness and low energy. It urges sending for a sample bottle of Dr Swamp Root to test its claim of restoring kidney health.
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Swamp-Root
Honest Man Seals Deal On Golf Links
A traveling salesman and merchant discuss a contract after a round of golf. The merchant remarks the salesman is off his game, but the salesman insists this is his usual style. The other concedes the man’s honesty as the key factor in signing the agreement.
Birth Recorded on Ancient Tablet Found in Egypt
A tablet noting the birth of Herrennia Gemella on March 11, 128 A D is kept in University of Michigan vaults. Discovered in Egypt in 1922 it was translated at the British Museum. The wooden leaves fold like a slate and the witnesses' names remain readable despite missing seals.
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Herrennia Gemella
University of Michigan
Egypt
British Museum
Women Dye Faded Things New Again
Advertisement offering dyeing and tinting services for worn garments and draperies. Ends with assurance of restoring faded fabrics to look new.
Diamond Dyes promote easy at home color dyeing
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to dye or tint worn fabrics at home. Each 15 cent package promises clear directions and the freedom to choose any color at the drug store.
The Man Who Succeeds
Quote about endurance and perseverance highlighting a person who never gives up. It asserts that such a person will ultimately win despite opposition or obstacles.
Cuticura Soap Promises Better Shaving And Skin Health
An advertising notice touts Cuticura Soap for shaving bathing and shampooing claiming doubled razor efficiency and skin purity comfort and health with no mug slimy soap germs or irritation even with daily use. It emphasizes one soap for all uses.
Traveling Teachers Serve Cuba In 187 Rural Centers
Seventy seven traveling teachers work across Cuba to instruct in 187 sparsely populated district centers, teaching a total of 3 639 children.
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Cuba
Pest Arrives in New York From Austria Corn Shipment
A few years ago the corn root borer pest reached New York state via a shipment of broom corn imported from Austria.
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New York State
Austria
Marketing poultry for farmers under USDA guidance
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines best practices for farmers in producing table poultry of prime quality. It covers fattening timing, dressing methods, chilling, packing, grading, and shipping alive or dressed birds, plus labeling and market timing to reduce spoilage and losses.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Farmers
Washington, D. C
Satisfactory Duck House Design Highlights Simplicity and Ventilation
The article outlines building a satisfactory duck house with a tight roof and walls, ample ventilation, and a raised sand floor. It recommends a shed roof four feet high at the back and seven feet at the front, ten to twelve feet wide, with windows running full length, half glass and half burlap or muslin, adaptable ventilation, and even economical roofing for first cost.
Chickens Free Run When Possible for Health and Crop Safety
The article argues free running chickens when possible protects crops and provides green feed and exercise for birds. It warns against a single constant run which makes the ground foul and infested with parasite eggs.
Restaurant reply sparks light debate in Bloomington
Unkind Dig D N Johnson and A F Maners, both 200 pounds, entered a Bloomington restaurant and asked if they feed folks at that hour. The affable waiter answered Yes, but we do not fill silos, prompting a playful clash noted by the Indianapolis News.
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D .N. Johnson
A. F. Maners
Spencer
Bloomington
Indianapolis News
Money Motto Quips From Louisville Courier Journal
A playful quote from the Louisville Courier Journal references money and a horse. It notes a bidder’s wish to persuade the mare with two dollars and hints at betting humor.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Pompeii Tour Sparks Chicago Fire Joke
A tour group moves through Pompeii ruins when the guide notes the eruption. A woman from the Middle West exclaims the eruption occurred eight years after the Chicago fire, producing a humorous misstatement.
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Pompeii
Middle West
Chicago
Improving Gus-How are you Olga A little petter Carnegie Puppet
Olga replies with a toned down greeting and thanks, referencing Gus and a Carnegie puppet in a brief conversational vignette.
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Gus
Olga
Carnegie
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