Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Help
Dodson's Liver Tone advertises a mild liver remedy as a safe alternative to calomel. It claims quick morning relief, no salivation, and a guaranteed full refund if not effective, appealing to bilious or constipated readers and promising vigor and regular bowels.
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Dodson
Ady
Rouen’s Old World Charm Meets Modern City Life
Rouen, Normandy’s historic capital, blends medieval streets with twentieth century boulevards and bright shops. A city of contrasts, it honors Joan of Arc with statues streets and a museum, recalling her trial and martyrdom in the same streets she Traversed in armor.
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England
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Joan of Arc
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Canada builds 73 inch telescope for Victoria observatory
A 73 inch reflecting telescope, largest of its kind yet completed, is built for the Dominion Astronomical Observatory in Victoria. The 55 ton instrument uses a paraboloid mirror, rests on reinforced concrete piers, and features an electric motor driven dome, shutter, and observing bridge for precise positioning.
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Dominion Astronomical Observatory
Victoria
Canada
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and tonic. It emphasizes Quinine and Iron as the active ingredients and notes the price as 50 cents per bottle.
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GROVE
Treatment of Sick Pineapples in Hawaii via Iron Sulphate
Hawaiian pineapple growers face a leaf yellowing disease linked to manganese in surface soil. Manganese dioxide makes iron insoluble, starving plants of iron. Experiments show leaf application of iron sulphate revives greenness. root feeding fails unless leaves are wetted with copper solution to enable iron uptake. Treated fruit matches best flavors.
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Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
M. O. Johnson
Honolulu Experiment Station
Rise in US farm land values from 1910 to 1916
Census figures show average bare land value per acre rose from 32.49 dollars in 1910 to 45.50 in 1916, a 40 percent gain. With total nonbuilding land valued at 28.475 billion in 1910, the increment exceeds 11 billion. A Vancouver team began constructing new buildings worth 620,879 dollars in August.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Vancouver
B. C
Raising Calves For Profit From Home Herds
Wisconsin dairy expert G. Humphrey outlines steps to profit from home raised calves. Emphasizes purebred sire, attentive cow care, and continuous calf flow. Dry cows six weeks before calving to prevent weak calves. Provide clean box stalls before calving and allow 2 to 4 days with the mother for colostrum. Feed calves two to five pounds of their mother's milk from birth to four weeks old.
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G. ©. Humphrey
Wisconsin
Rearing a Calf on Milk Feeding Schedule and Tips
Guidance on calf milk feeding through eight weeks. Start with three feedings daily for two weeks, adjust to four if weak, keep pails clean and milk warm, gradually switch to skim milk from week five, and increase to ten pounds twice daily by week eight. Avoid foamy skim milk to prevent indigestion.
Cows Freshened in Autumn Benefits and Considerations
The article argues fall freshening offers better care opportunities for dairymen as calvings occur when busier times ease. Fall freshening yields vigorous calves, favorable fly control, and higher butterfat when supported by ample, proper feed.
Importance of Milking Clean Cows for Quality and Yield
The article warns that dirty milking causes two losses: reduced milk yield and udder damage. It explains butterfat content shifts across milk portions, with early milk testing low and later strippings sometimes reaching 12 to 15 percent. Emphasizes necessity of collecting clean strippings for quality.
Calves Deserve Clean Pasture Away From Hog Lots
A guidance note urges placing calves in a clean green shaded pasture. It warns against using hog pasture with bare dusty areas, wallows, and pig troughs which attract flies and irritate young calves.
Kidney health urged with Swamp Root as aid
Physicians urge more attention to kidneys as they filter poisons and support other organs. Modern lifestyle reduces water intake and increases heavy foods, stressing kidneys. An herbal remedy, Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root, is promoted with sample offer via mail to Kilmer & Co.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Londoners and Zeppelins in Wartime Sightseeing
A lively wartime sketch notes how Londoners rush to watch Zeppelin raids, ignoring warnings, while railways buses and trams ferry crowds home, police guide observers, and vendors hawk souvenirs as news arrives. It mentions public reactions and services aiding viewing.
Early motion pictures and consumer choice in 19th century optics
The article notes motion pictures as devices creating moving images, listing toys like thaumatrope and zoetrope. It cites Henry Heyl's 1897 Philadelphia exhibition as the first photographic motion pictures display and states the consumer ends up paying or going without for access.
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Henry Heyl
Philadelphia
How to Make Coffee Tips for Better Brews
A brief guidance piece encourages readers not to settle for subpar coffee. It urges experimentation to achieve a finer brew and suggests avoiding complacency with average taste. The tone is practical and motivational.
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