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A Simple Home Cough Remedy Promoted As Safe
An article promotes a cough remedy made with geerine Virgin Oil Pine compound pure and Whisky. It claims to break a cold in twenty four hours and last a family a year while noting Virgin Oil of Pine compound is prepared by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio. The piece ends with a humorous aside about heaven souvenir postals.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement claims internal remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and must be treated with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a blood purifying internal agent that reaches mucous surfaces, marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo with testimonials offered and druggist sales.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Reading Crime Stories Triggers Patient’s Liver Fear
A patient argues with his physician that his distress stems from horror stories in crime magazines, not liver troubles. The doctor contemplates a prescription, while the patient insists the problem comes from the macabre crime narratives he has been consuming.
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Advertising Claim
A brief note describes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as sugar coated granules first introduced forty years ago. The text claims they regulate and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels.
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Dr. Pierce
Nobody Lives Here But Us Sign Ends Street Nuisance
The Langworth family faced frequent inquiries about residents of their corner house. Their son Harold printed a five word sign on the door readers would see. The sign stated Nobody lives here but us ending the nuisance.
That Honeymoon Tale and a Foot Oil Ad
Senator Beveridge recalled John Winslow's Niagara honeymoon mishap at a dinner in Indianapolis. The anecdote ends with a humorous rebuke about a mistaken door knock. An advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil to soothe tired swollen feet overnight.
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Senator Beveridge
Indianapolis
John Winslow
John
Niagara
Winslow
Honey
Dirt and Thumb Sucking Alarm in New Jersey School
In the factory district of a New Jersey town a teacher warned students about dirt and its dangers. A girl whispered that Jimmie, who rarely washed, was sucking his thumb and thus harming himself by his own actions.
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New Jersey
Jimmie
Success Magazine
Perry Davis Painkiller Ad Sparks Backache Relief
An herbal remedy touts Perry Davis Painkiller as superior for sideaches backaches and stitches. The large size is advertised as the cheapest option with 25 cents for a small bottle and ic and We bottles at druggists.
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Perry Davis
Public library wagon driver and gown joke ends with song
A humorous exchange contrasts a lady's gown with a library delivery wagon driver and features a playful cue for tenor Stannup N. Howell to perform a sentimental ballad. The line about scattering crumbs adds comic relief in a lighthearted reading.
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George
Stannup N. Howell
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement Teething Aid
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims gums soften reduce inflammation ease pain and cure wind colic with a price of five cents per bottle.
Morphine Addicts Seen as Economic Burden on Community
Drawing from Success Magazine, Dr. Alexander Lambert describes morphine and opium addicts as an economic drain. He outlines cognitive decline memory loss and impaired judgment leading to missed promises and job loss as well as growing egotism irritability and social withdrawal.
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Alexander Lambert
Success Magazine
Sunken Galleys of Emperors Found in Lake Nemo
Under Lake Nemo in Italy divers recovered two pleasure galleys linked to Emperors Tiberius and Caligula. Signed artifacts include bronzes wood pieces anchors and ornaments. The larger ship measured about 250 feet by 80 feet and the smaller about 200 by 65 feet.
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Lake
Nemo
Italy
Tiberius
Caligula
Signor Borghi
Lightning protection urged by weather expert
Prof Henry of the weather bureau argues for greater lightning protection after noting 700 to 800 deaths annually and extensive property damage. His recent Farmers Bulletin No 367 explains the issue and calls for action.
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Henry
Weather Bureau
Farmers’ Bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt on the value of country life for national strength
Theodore Roosevelt argues that urban progress alone does not define civilization. He says farm life represents core American virtue and that intelligent farming sustains nations by feeding cities and renewing minds, stressing rural leadership in war and peace.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Diversified farming vs dairying in alfalfa regions
Agricultural Epitomist argues dairying on forty acres can rival diversified farming. A dairyman with forty good cows uses thirty five acres for tillage and buildings, relies on grain bought at a dollar, and produces two dollars of product per cow per dollar fed, with alfalfa providing year round roughage if open range is scarce.
Barrel Grown Potatoes Create Local Sensation in Ridgely
Oscar Meeds demonstrated a barrel method for growing potatoes in Ridgely Maryland. He planted a whole potato’s eyes in a lime filled barrel with fertilizer and soil, kept it watered, and produced 125 prime potatoes on digging day.
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Ridgley
Richardson
Oscar Meeds
Meeds
Paris Green
Ridgely
Barred Plymouth Rocks Featured As Ideal Farm Fowl
The text extols barred Plymouth Rock chickens for eggs and meat, noting strong laying records, good mothering, rapid chick growth, and high market prices for broilers. It adds analysis of feeds, stressing balanced protein, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, and water, with guidance to consult state experiment station bulletins for feed-stuff data.
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Maine
Plymouth Rock
How to Lift and Transplant Old Grape Vines
The best time is late fall or early winter when vines are dormant. Do not delay into late winter or spring to avoid sap loss. Lift with a root ball two to three feet in diameter, kneaded from soil, and bind with canvas if needed. Preserve fine roots, plant into a pre prepared hole with well decomposed manure, trim heavily, and expect no fruit next season but promise of regrowth and eventual success. Old leather shoes can be used as fertilizer.
Why Wednesdays Rule for Weddings in a Small Town
Imogene asks why many weddings occur on Wednesday. Esmeralda explains Sunday is for rest, Monday is wash day, and Tuesday is for ironing. Wednesday provides the first real free day for marriages.
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Imogene
Esmeralda
Cure of Eczema After Year of Itching at Skin Hospital
Wenry Searle of Little Rock Arkansas describes a year of severe eczema with itching and skin crusts. Despite hospital care by chief surgeon 80 and many remedies, relief came after two to three applications of Cuticura Ointment, with continued use of Cuticura Soap and Pills, leading to a complete cure.
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Wenry Searle
Little Rock
Ark
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Cuticura Remedies
Boston
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New York Times
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Guar
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Pres
Buffalo, N. Y
Plymouth Rocks
Burkett
Kansas Experiment Station
State Experiment Station
Castor
CASTO
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Dougl
Rick Ce
Fao
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Boys Shoes
L. Douglas
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Eczema
Cathara
Western Canada
Deneen
Ilinois
Tinois
Saskatchewaen
Gsa
Thousnds
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Font
Ottawa
U. Hollmes
Jackson
St. Paul
Minn
M. MacLachlan
Cox
Siouz City
Colorado
C.N.U