Woman farmer reports Lydia E Pinkham help
Mrs D M Marex, a farmer from Illinois raises six hundred chickens each year and suffered severe health troubles. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered strength, enabling her to work on the farm again. She credits the remedy and urges other women to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regon
Ill
Lydia E. Pinktham
D. M. Mzrexs
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Pain Reliever Ad Claims Fast First Round Relief
An old ad touts a famous pain reliever for rheumatic pain soreness stiffness and neuralgic pains. It promises quick penetrating relief without rubbing and lists prices 35c 70c and 1.40. Sold at drug stores with a clean refreshing feel.
Hergesheimer on Copyright and Consolation in Art
Joseph Hergesheimer addressed the Authors' Club in New York discussing copyright law and its impact on authors and heirs, noting poets and artists endure beyond their lifetimes. Also a medical note touts Grove's tasteless chill tonic as a remedy for child worm infestations, claiming blood and digestion benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hergesheimer
Te Authors’ Club
New York
Mr. Hergesheigue
Rubens
Grove
Burned Cake Incident Stuns Guests In Informal Exchange
A short, humorous anecdote describes an afternoon with friends. While baking a cake, a guest notices a burnt odor and the cake is revealed to be burned to a crisp. The narrator boasts of careful cooking, but the cake proves otherwise in a lighthearted misfortune.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
An early 20th century style advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cannot treat. It asserts internal action through the bloodstream and mucous surfaces, claims 40 years of sale, and notes free testimonials from W Z Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Brice Ge
W. Z. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Keeping Up the Good Work Resolutions Inspire Confidence
A Birmingham Age-Herald quote on practical reform notes that strong resolutions motivate the rank and file to tackle today’s problems. It emphasizes that publishing resolutions in the newspapers helps spread inspiration and urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Vermifage Adclaims Firm Worm Kill for Men
An old classified style ad uses claim of real Vermifage Dr Peerys Dead Shot to kill worms persistently in stem. The scene shows a candy counter and a cashier noting a married man now selling candy after formerly buying three pounds weekly.
Serious Clover Worm Damage Among Alfalfa Crops in East
Serious damage to alfalfa by the green clover worm has been reported to the U S department of agriculture from several parts of the eastern half of the United States. The pest, common on clover, usually attacks leguminous crops and occasionally strawberries or blackberries. Best control is timely alfalfa cutting to remove food when caterpillars are abundant and clean culture practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Clear Fields of Insects and Alfalfa Care Advice
An agricultural bulletin details three to four generations of the green clover worm per season and recommends field sanitation. Move alfalfa ten days to three weeks after moth appearance, use a hopper dozer to reduce caterpillars, and keep ditch banks weed free. If early cutting risks injury, wait for the next ready cutting.
Early Fruits and Soil Adaptation for Berry Crops
Early fruits favor light soils with southern exposure though such soils demand heavy fertilizer and more mulch in summer and are prone to drought injury. They yield lighter crops unless well watered. Clay soils hinder early berries by complicating prep, limiting later crops, and reducing winter protection. If early fruiting isn’t crucial, any soil can be used if made rich.
Government Sheep Farm Experiments Expand Work in Idaho
Experiments at the government sheep ranch near Dubois Idaho show ewe value beyond two year lambing. Records track fleece weight length fineness and mutton quality, with the flock managed like Wyoming stockmen. Crossbreeding includes Rambouillet Lincoln Cotswold Leicester and Romney lines with Corriedale crosses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Government
Dubois
Idaho
Departmen of Agriculture
Wyoming
Government Ranch
Record High Breeding Sows Reach 9.97 Million
U S breeding sows on farms April 1 reached 9,970,000, up 0.3 percent nationwide from last year. California led gains at 8 percent while Iowa Missouri Nebraska Louisiana and Oklahoma showed declines. The 1918 rise amid war pressures followed a 9.5 percent jump in 1917, signaling persistent swine expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
California
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Keeping Manure Under Cover for Better Fertility
Keeping manure under cover allows moisture control and reduces leaching compared with ground piles. Open pits risk heating and spoilage without frequent watering. Properly protected, manure lasts longer, but the best practice is to spread it onto fields and bury it in the soil promptly.
Rye Silage Quality Compared to Corn Silage
Rye may be preserved readily in the silo but the silage is not very palatable. Best results come from sowing into the silo in the blossoming stage or earlier. Its feeding value is somewhat below that of corn silage.
Values of dairy products urge thrift and nutrition
Workers at Ithaca New York Cornell urge broader use of dairy foods to cut living costs and boost nourishment. They hail whole and skim milk cottage cheese and store cheese as cheap protein sources with growth promoting benefits for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State College
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Better to Keep Good Bulls from a Lost Record Sale
A farmer sold a registered Holstein bull to a butcher with no dam records. Within a year 11 daughters freshened at ages two and three. Once records were kept, milk averaged 14,502 pounds and butterfat 573 pounds, revealing the bull’s value. the bull, now dead, had been sold for a fraction of its true worth. The dam and daughter tests pitted the contesting association against the bull association over records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Contesting Association
The
Bull Association
Breeding Worth Lies In Records Not Registration
The text argues that keeping a bull for his daughters is impractical until testing. It asserts that two associations would have saved the bull and that registration alone cannot guarantee production. Registered dairy bulls require solid production records to prove value. without this backing, good breeding alone is not enough.
Covering Cream Cans Prevents Heat Damage in Transit
The article urges covering cream cans during transport to town to protect quality. It notes that even a simple wet burlap sleeve can lower cream temperature by about 20 degrees, reducing spoilage risk without expensive equipment.
Drying Up Cows Neglected Practice Tips
The article notes cows may stay on heavy milk flow until calving, with some drying themselves and others needing milking. It warns udder injury risks if neglected and advises halting grain, reducing other feeds, milking once daily then extending to every four or five days until milk flow stops.
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Lydia E. Am
Pain
Sloan
Age Patie
Rcali
Free Eye Booiering Eye Company
Chicago
U.S.L
Idaho Ranch
the Dairy
Chattanooga Bakery
Dean
North Carolina
D. M. Hill
Hickory
Noveike
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Eatonic
Batonic
Etonic
Johnston
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