How Mrs Boyd Avoided an Operation in Canton
Canton Ohio report recounts how Mrs Marie Boyd avoided surgery after doctors warned an operation was needed. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles enabling daily tasks. The ad urges other women to try the remedy and contact Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co for advice if complications exist.
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Canton
Ohio
E. Pinkham
Marie Boyp
5Th St
N. E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Better Breeding Boosts Dairying Profits
Better breeding links large production with profit in dairying. Breeding offers the most economical way to raise high producing cows. The purebred bull with proven ancestors backs generations of productivity, and only top heifers from the best cows should become dams of the next generation.
Bulk Necessity in Dairy Feed Mixtures
A USDA prepared table explains the need for certain bulk in dairy cow grain mixtures. Heavy feeds require lighter bulky components to improve digestion, as a degree of bulkliness aids the digestive process.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Classification of Common Feeds by Bulk and Palatability
A historic guideline details feed bulk categories from bulky to compact and notes palatability as crucial for cattle. It lists gluten feed alfalfa meal and corn meal among bulky feeds, while oats ground and linseed meal appear compact or medium. It cautions about constipation from cottonseed meal and laxative effects from linseed oil meal, advising limited cottonseed meal and conservative linseed-oil meal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Make Test of Young Bulls
Breeders lend young bulls to dairymen to test their worth. Mediocre bulls are common, but a valuable bull becomes the lender’s property and repays the initial cost. A proven site of value is in demand and saleable if the public knows its location. Advertising can find the purchaser.
Weakness in Dairy Breeding Practices
A critical flaw in dairy farming is haphazard breeding using sires with unknown dairy improvement potential. Until daughters reach production, evaluation is uncertain. Reliance has rested on bull ancestry and registration rather than performance records of cows and their offspring.
Sandwich varieties for a college girls luncheon
A vintage guide outlines multiple sandwich ideas using stale bread and thin spreads. Recipes include Sandwich de Luxe with mint and quince, Nuts With Dates, Japaneses sandwiches with almonds and cherries, Mexican Hots with tomato onion and pepper, Unusual Sandwich with dates raisins honey and orange juice, and chocolate based treats. Also notes on butter spreading and a Kaufman quote about inner strength.
Seasonal Beef and Lamb Dishes From Frugal Kitchen
Seasonable beef hearts are inexpensive and savory when stuffed. Recipes cover calves hearts browned in fat with baked potatoes, lamb goulash with onions peppers and dumplings, veal cutlets with a flour gravy, lamb or mutton with carrots to remove woolly flavor, and a roasted fresh ham with chestnut stuffing and citrus honey butter glaze.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Inside Cleansing
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults, claiming it cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without gripe. It urges mothers to use the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeits, noting bottles carry dosing directions. A brief quip about thrift follows.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Women Readers Urged to Try Swamp Root for Kidney Health
An appeal to women highlights kidney and bladder health, noting many suffer unknowingly. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy to restore kidney function and improve overall well being with sample bottles offered by mail and sizes sold in drug stores.
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Kilmer
Catarrhal Deafness Promised Cure by Constitutional Remedy
A medical advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucosa and can be cured only by a constitutional remedy. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine by claiming it works through the blood, offers a $100 reward for uncured cases, and notes 5 cent druggist price plus free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Concrete Domes and the Brevity of Speech
A Birmingham Age-Herald quote features an annoyed orator who explains a public crowd would require cracking their craniums to be impressed, revealing a sharp, morbid humor about addressing a large audience.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Recipe for Gray Hair and Buckingham Palace Feature
An advertisement describes a gray hair darkening mix with Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine, claiming it safely colors faded hair without staining the scalp. It also highlights Buckingham Palace grand staircase and nineteen suites filled with priceless art objects gifted to British monarchs by royal visitors.
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Buckingham Val Uce
White Manule
Churchill Presses Prompt Peace Settlement In Commons
London report shows Winston Churchill urging a speedy peace accord to avoid Bolshevik chaos. He asserts Allies will extract all Germany can pay and fund Rhine army upkeep, warning Europe likened to a sinking liner if settlement is delayed.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
House of Commons
Germany
Churchill
Rhine
Europe
Question of Left Bank of Rhine Looms Large
Paris reports the left bank of the Rhine as a major point in the preliminary peace treaty with talks of an independent German republic there. Allies would hold Rhine bridgeheads until indemnity payments. Germany faces reparations through 1919 and over 20 to 30 years. allies plan to dictate raw materials and postwar trade terms.
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Paris
Rhine
London Daily Mail
Germany
Peace Conference Committee On
Pandora's Box Full of Evils Sherman Attacks League Charter
Senator Sherman of Illinois brands the League of Nations charter a Pandora's boxful of evils that would unleash world calamities on America. He questions presidential authority to create an autocratic power beyond the U.S. Constitution and war powers, calling the president a usurper or dictator.
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Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Sherman
Illinois
Wilson
United States
Wheat Guarantee Bill Ready for Signature
Washington report says the administration wheat guarantee bill was finalized with the conference report adoption by the house and is ready for President Wilson's signature. It appropriates 1 billion dollars as a revolving fund to purchase wheat and permits creation of agencies to buy grain at 2.26 dollars per bushel and to manage commerce in wheat and products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Wilson
President Wilson Welcomes Argentine Envoy To the U S
President Wilson greeted the new Argentine envoy expressing gratitude for friendship and pledging full aid to maintain harmonious relations. He also signed the rivers and harbors appropriation bill and a measure validating 2.7 billion dollars in informal war contracts.
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Wilson
Argentine
Mr. Wilson
Government Should Serve Interests of the People
President Wilson addresses governors and mayors urging that federal state and local governments unite to steady ease and facilitate the labor processes of the United States in a spirit of serving the common people.
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Wilson
United States
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss. It claims ten minutes to remove flakes, weeks to regrow fine hair, and an overall boost in hair body and luster with use.
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Knowlton
Ancient Rome candidates offer grain to win voters
A Louisville Journal note recalls Roman politicians using grain handouts to curry favor, while critiquing the tactic as a cliché but recognizing the intent to ease living costs for the common people.
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Rome
Louisville
Ourie: Journal
Why Women Dread Old Age and Health Claims
An ad urges women not to fear aging and promotes Haarlem Oil Capsules GOLD MEDAL as restoring vigor and youth. It claims improved system function, stronger muscles, a rested face, and continued daily use to maintain health. Sold by all first-rate druggists.
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Haarlem
Annie
Adv
Heard in a Store Boy Gimme Pound of Collet Tea
Grocer weighs the colle then corrects to tea or coffee. A boy blurts Butter Boston Trauser in a brief market stereotype exchange.
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Boston
Trauser
Tetterine advertised for clear complexions
A southern woman’s aid to a clear complexion touts Tetterine as invaluable for blotches and itching, claiming it softens skin and relieves torture from skin diseases. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents, Shuptrine Co., Savannah, Ga.
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Orso
Shuptrine
Savannah
Local Sayings Reflect Early Morning Fatigue
Fragmentary notes describe a noisy event and personal reflections. References mention Mrs Hilife, a loud blowout, and uncertainty about who was tired or affected. The piece hints at loneliness and misfortune as consequences of the incident, with a tense, dramatic tone.
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GROVE
Paris Medicine Company
Yager
Gilbert Bros. & CO
Baltimor
Chicago Flexible Shaft Company Rept
12Th Strest
Central Ave
Chicago
Parkers
Kodaks & Supplies
S. Galeski Optical Co
Richmond
Bascel Fast Enterprise Co. Inc
Sumter
S. C
H. B. Stowe
Kaufman
Nex
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Peage Settlement
Walker
Marine
Bk Eye Remedy Co
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