Expensive Money and Paper Currency Debate
A ruler asks to pad currency with paper notes but the minister cites paper scarcity. They warn that even small face values would fetch large premiums, signaling a financial dilemma amid money shortage.
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
3
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Ad and Deer Hunt Denial
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless chill tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron, claimed to stimulate the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build the system. A hunter denies being lost says he was hiding to avoid being shot by mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake Grove
Grove
Saing
Careful Selection of Corn Seed Bares Fall Process Details
The article emphasizes selecting corn seed in autumn on the field, not just choosing ears. It details criteria for stalk health, husk coverage, ear orientation, rows and grain counts, storage, curing racks, and final germination testing weeks before planting.
Selecting corn seed for uniform ears and quality
The article advises selecting seed at harvest from stalks with uniform growth and healthy foliage. Choose ears that match a pre set standard for size and grain density, avoiding abnormally large or small ears. Favor medium specimens with well developed tassels and strong roots to ensure consistent future crops.
Cheap Rat and Mouse Trap from Barrel Method
A historical note describes a simple trap using a water filled barrel, a light iron rod laid across the top, and staples to secure the ends. A short board with a centered groove acts as the triggering mechanism to catch rodents.
Balancing Trap Aims to Drown Rats at Water Barrel
An 1870s Southern Agriculturist description outlines a balanced board bait trap. A board rests on a rod attached to a barrel edge. bait extends over the barrel middle. When a rat or mouse lands on the board, the weight tilts it, dropping the rodent into the water to drown, then resets for another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Agriculturist
Alfalfa Seedbed Tips Triumph in Filthy Fields
Farmers urged to keep alfalfa seedbeds well prepared with thorough disk harrowing after each cut and regular manuring. Advice stresses fields should last indefinitely if a good stand is maintained and cultivation is consistent.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calomel Replacement
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy that replaces calomel. It claims quick relief from liver sluggishness, headaches, and digestive distress, promises no salivation, and offers money back if expectations aren’t met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Percentage Man in Western Legislature
A tall man with a walrus mustache votes No on every bill to appear tough. When pressed he claims seventy five percent of the measures are bad and that voting right 75 percent of the time makes him a decent legislator.
Kidney Health Urges Attention to Kidney Function
Physicians emphasize kidneys control other organs and filter poisons. Modern habits reduce water intake and exercise increasing kidney strain. An herbal remedy Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is promoted with sample offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Consistent economy in paper wrapping joke
A witty exchange features Mr. Chuggins praising thrift while another character reveals a flip word auto seller offering wrap options. The banter highlights attitudes toward waste and consumer choices in a lighthearted, period tone.
Baby Ease and Wright's Pills Ad Marathon
A cluttered ad page promotes Baby Ease Bowel Teething cures with a 25 cent bottle offer and a gold ring incentive. Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills touted for stomach liver and bowels appear beside other period ads and quotes on virtue and self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Adv
Rice crop in the South hits record size this year
The South produces its largest rice crop in history while other foods rise in value. Rice remains near the ten year average due to surplus supply and limited demand, as reported by the Vicksburg Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Vicksburg Herald
Soap and Ointment Emollients Promise Youthful Skin
An advertisement touts Cuticura cleansers and a soothing ointment for clear skin healthy hair and soft hands. Free samples available by mail with a book. address postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Also notes some couples seem immune to love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Hard Work Expected After Prison Release
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a dialogue where a former inmate seeks employment. The employer offers a chance but requires hustling, long hours, and hard work, implying a shift from a life of leisure to industrial labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Mother’s Joy Salve and Goose Grease Liniment Ad
An old advertisement promotes MOTHERS JOY SALVE for colds croup pneumonia and asthma and GOOSE GREASE LINIMENT for neuralgia rheumatism and sprains sold by all Druggists from GOOSE GREASE COMPANY MFRS Greensboro NC Adyo. The piece ends with a reflective line on male good intentions and a woman’s heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Druggiste
Goose Grease Company
Mfr's
Greensboro
N. C
Adyo
Uric Acid Cure Promises Relief From Rheumatism
Anuric, a Dr Pierce remedy, is claimed to remove uric acid from the system to ease rheumatism backache and pains. The advertisement cites experiments at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo and offers trial packs by sending 10 cents. Virginia reader testimonial says hip pain and knee catch improved after using Anuric, and a bound medical adviser book is offered for four dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Virginia
Holston
WM. Gabble
Wintersmiths Chill Tonic and Curious Advertisements
A fragmented 19th century advertisement page mentions Wintersmiths Chill Tonic and roman eye balsam for tired eyes. It notes a dentist and patient exchange about nerve removal and a book agent. Other lines joke about infants industries and piano makers.
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