Cure for infant eczema claimed by mother in 1905
A Brooklyn mother recounts her child’s twelve year battle with skin disease described as a widespread eczema. After doctors failed and a newspaper article on Cuticura prompted a trial, she reports dramatic improvement and eventual cure following use of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent.
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Alent
Henry
Palichtel Teinman
Umner Avenue
Brooklyn
N.Y
Purpose of the Court in a Supreme Court Scene
Ten A G Jewitt, famed lawyer and sharp wit, faced a stern Maine judge in a Me home city trial. In his closing, Jewitt began reading law to the jury, defying court rules, prompting a thunderous rebuke and a quip from Jewitt about the court’s purpose. The exchange highlights tension between courtroom procedure and wit.
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A. G. Jewitt
Supreme Court
Elfast
Jewett
Boston Herald
Gotham Grist: New York City Today in Numbers
In New York City a single police plan covers 459 persons. The cemeteries occupy 4155 acres and could bury the dead at current death rates for 150 years. Peter Minuit bought Manhattan in 1626 for 24 in merchandise. The territory sees a daily average of 89 arrivals. If sewers lay end to end they would reach 1710 miles to Pike’s Peak. Paved streets would border that full length. A recent week’s wind at nine miles per hour could circle the Earth and return by late August.
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New York City
New York
Bines Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
Pike's Peak
Observer of Events and Things Parrot Remark Standout Line
Yonkers Statesman notes the observer quips that the parrot will not stay quiet in its strong cage and that experienced parents are slower to offer parenting advice, reflecting a light, humorous editorial tone about restraint and wisdom.
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Yonkers
Doctor Fooled by Own Case for a Time
A physician recounts personal experiences with coffee and heart palpitations. He stopped tea and coffee after a severe attack, switched to Postum, and found relief. He notes advising patients to quit coffee for Postum, praising the product from Battle Creek Michigan and its wide physician use for well homes.
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Pontum
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Dhue
Pattern department fashion patterns and dress sketch notes
Patterns Nos 5424 and 5389 show dark blue pongee shirtwaist costumes with front crossings and a high neckline. Descriptions cover voile and pongee fabrics, skirt lengths, yardage, and size options. includes pattern No 424 surplice blouse and No 6389 nine gore skirt details with ordering coupon and addresses for the Pattern Department.
Measuring Hay Stacks Volume Methods in Rural Practice
A Rural New Yorker method warns that volume equals mean length times mean width times mean height to shoulder plus height of ridge above shoulder times one half mean width at shoulder. It explains two calculations for inverted V tops, discusses half-width effects, and notes how hay dryness and density affect tonnage estimates and packing.
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Pattern Department
Flint corn and potato crops advice from rural guide
A rural agricultural note warns against planting corn in cold soil and urges preserving woodlots, growing green fodder for cattle, avoiding soil erosion, and spraying potatoes with Bordeaux mixture to ward off blight. It notes Flint corn as a northern US staple, its hardy traits, and contrasts with Dent corn, highlighting kernel density and ear row counts.
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United States
Stump Pulling Method Promoted by Farm Journal
The article describes clearing sapling ground by cutting stumps four feet high, attaching a six foot chain near the top, and pulling with horses. It notes this method, recommended after a long rain, makes stump removal surprisingly easy.
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Farm Journal
Crimson Clover Seed Character and Quality Notes
The crimson clover seed is bright reddish yellow and highly pollinous. It is larger than red clover seed, indicating good quality. When brown, it is unreliable. Home grown seed is preferred to imported seed from overseas.
Permanent pastures to boost American flocks
American flockmasters should study English pasture methods to establish permanent pastures. Better soil, more organic matter, and targeted fertilization can raise both quality and quantity of forage on fewer acres, enabling larger flocks with lower production costs. Forest Grove farm considers seeding a field with multiple grasses and fertilizer to boost productivity.
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Jess
Forest Grove
Ohio
Rear Slanting Hog House Design From Ontario Inventor Grisdale
Grisdale of Ontario describes a hog house with a central higher packing and side troughs. The feeding floor slants to the rear, with a rear sleeping platform for hogs on a cement floor. Back drainage directs water to the rear and corner areas to keep the pen dry.
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Grisdale
Ontario
Interesting Letter From Mrs Kellogg on Relief Corps
Mrs Sarah Kellogg of Denver writes to Mrs Pinkham thanking her as Color Bearer of the Woman's Relief Corpe and lauding Lydia E Pinkham for twenty five years of free health advice. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for guidance from Lynn Mass urging use of Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and warning against other drugs.
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Sarah Kellogg
Denver
Woman's Relief Corpe
Kane
Lowell
Pinkhum
Lydia B. Pinkham
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