Woman Reclaims Health After Rheumatism with Pink Pills
Mrs. Dinsmore of Woburn Massachusetts recovered from four years of rheumatism after four months of taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She followed the directions, stayed free from relapse, and credits the pills with restoring fully sound blood and health. The ad claims the pills are sold by all druggists and offer thorough relief beyond other remedies.
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F. A. Dinsmore
Woburn
Mass
Williams
The Lower Animals and Ancient Fauna Echoes
A survey of animal life traces civilization's impact on prairie days and memory in spider mothers. It notes Fayoum discoveries of ancient animals, proposes African origination for elephants and mastodons, and cites extinctions of the Indian buffalo and Falkland wolf. It also reports a scientist on bird song unchanged by emotion after nest theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayoum
Africa
Europe
Asia
Falkland Islands
Cigarette Warning Echoed In Kansas City Star Quote
A Kansas City Star item contrasts a cigarette warning with a smoker's quip about not wanting to die fast, framing the idea of tobacco as a slow poison through a brief dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Health story links diet to appendicitis in a child
An eight year old boy with poor digestion improves after the father fed him Grape-Nuts twice daily post operation. The ad claims undigested foods cause appendicitis and praises Grape-Nuts for turning starch into sugar, aiding brain and nerve nourishment. It references The Road to Wellville and Postum Co. as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Harrow and Drag Combined for Profitable Farm Work
The piece describes a combined harrow and drag used on sod and loose ground. It specifies three beams, multiple dimensions, 31 harrow teeth, and spacing instructions for a three horse team. The inventor urges testing its performance and noting results.
Ohio tests favor shallow cultivation in nine year study
Nine year summary from Ohio and other experiment stations shows shallow cultivation using a swing tooth cultivator or shallow work to about one and a half inches yields more grain in most years and more stover overall. On average shallow cultivation beats deep by four bushels per acre in grain and over 200 pounds per acre in stover, suggesting the method is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Stover
Around the Farm: notes on crops and soil care
An agricultural column extols sheep farming as a rising global livestock industry. It also discusses evergreen strawberry plants, soil testing for fertilizer needs, and capillary action aiding seed water uptake. A Kansas goose remains vigorous at 52 while kin have died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Farm machinery care and shed storage advice
Farmers in Lewis county Missouri are urged to keep machinery under cover and well painted. The Farm and Home notes long exposure to cold snow and wet summers damages equipment. tighten bolts, oil parts, and store in ship shape. Soak wagon wheels in hot boiled linseed oil to keep tires tight and preserve the wheels.
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Lewis County
The Farmer’s Dilemma Over Selling the Old Farm Horse
A reflective piece warns farmers against selling a faithful old horse to a jockey. It argues the practice often stems from kindness but causes unnecessary suffering to the noble animal and urges reconsideration.
Stubble Burning Advised to Control Grain Diseases
The Orange Judd Farmer recommends burning stubble after a small grain crop is removed to destroy many spores of smut and rust, helping to keep these diseases in check to some extent.
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Orange Judd
Trials At Canning Cheese By E F Perriot Oregon Station
The report details successful experiments on canning cheese using 1 24% and 5 pound cans coated inside with paraffin. Curing at 60 degrees with constant humidity produced stable, rindless cheese with strong yet not ragged flavor over six weeks to a year, and a pound yielded a pound of cheese with no weight loss.
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E. F. Perriot
Oregon Experiment Station
Meaning of Book Terms and Farm Note
A satirical tour through modern literature questions what counts as fiction and poetry and lampoons publishers critics and magazines. It then shifts to Manitoba farming showing soil exhaustion from continuous wheat farming and declining crop quality per the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Manitoba
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Too Much Prosperity Ends In A Cook’s Escape
A New York Sun report says a Nor wegian cook Selma saved $150 and an ay broker offered to double it. The broker presented her with $540, she fled to Norway that night, and the couple took a city apartment while he dined at a suburban restaurant.
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New York Sun
Selma
Norway
Cause and Cure of Rheumatism Shown by Dodd's Kidney Pills
An Eagle River Wisconsin reader reports kidney trouble and rheumatism cured by nine boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The user, Maggie E Deckert, says the pills removed all aches, restored walking, appetite, and sleep, and claims the pills cured her where others failed. The article presents the pills as curing the kidneys and rheumatism.
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Dodd
Maggie BH. Deckert
Eagle River
Wis
O State
Union
Oon
Maggie E. Deckert
Gold Discovery in Ireland Sparks Curious Headlines
The fragment notes startling ideas about gold found in Ireland and the unexpected reactions of people including Americans and New York police. It reads as a quip noting many have fled from a supposed good thing.
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Ireland
United States
New York
Cure for years of scalp sores with Cuticura products
A testimonial from H. B. Franklin of Allegheny Pa describes fifteen years of scalp and forehead sores. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for one week, his head cleared and his skin fully improved, claiming a complete cure.
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H. B. Franklin
Washington J
Allegheny
Baltimore clergyman questions fate of old men
A Baltimore clergyman asks What shall we do with our old men reflecting on longevity and precocity of the present generation. He notes we may lack both true elders and children due to changing times.
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Baltimore
Washington Star
Florida and New Orleans Travel Tickets at Reduced Rates
Tickets on sale via Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway to Florida New Orleans and other points south good returning May 1 1905 Also route options to Florida and Cuba via Atlanta and Asheville Rates and information available from W A Beckler N P A Chicago Nl D P Brown N E P A Detroit W W Dunnavant T P A Warren W C Rinearson GPA Cincinnati This item ends with a quip from the Washington Post about headacheless Welsh rarebit.
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Queen & Crescent
Southern Railway
Florida
New Orleans
Cuba
Atlanta
Permotae
Asheville
W. A. Beckler
Adams Street
Chicago
D. P. Brown
Fort Street
Detroit
Mich
Markets Report From Multiple Cities On January 18 1905
The markets show assorted price moves for flour wheat corn oats and hay across New York Cleveland Toledo East Buffalo and Pittsburgh. Livestock prices vary with best steers sheep and hogs quoted in several cities and ranges noted for calves lambs and pigs.
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New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
Toledo
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed Worldwide
A historic medical advertisement proclaims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for female troubles and ovarian issues. It claims to restore the uterus, relieve menstrual and digestive symptoms, and even cure backache, headaches, and nervous weakness, urging readers to trust the remedy and avoid substitutes.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
1905 Calendar Ad from N. W. Ayer & Son
An old Philadelphia Press snippet promotes the 1905 Calendar from North Western Advertising, noting its size twenty by fourteen inches for office or library. It is described as gray and white with harmonious color, priced at twenty five cents to cover cost and postage, with limited remaining copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
Marital Law Quirk Noted by World Quote
A New York World observation notes a difference between English and American law as a man cannot wed his deceased wife's sister in England, yet may marry his divorced brother’s widow in the United States.
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England
N. Y. World
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles Claims
An advertisement touts Pazo OuxTMENT as a guaranteed cure for piles with money-back refund if not effective in 6 to 14 days. The note cites testimonials and references a 1900 Minneapolis source praising Piso's Cure for coughs and mentions the first successful flour mill in London in 1764.
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London
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Tome Soo
Harrow
Oregon
Carolyn Wells
Metropolitan
Kipling
Sewel
Washington Post
Fac Simile Signature of
Philadelphia Press
Chicago Record-Herald
J. W. O’brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Bears
Castoria
Salter
America
John A. Salzer
David Reeder
HOM Health Club
College of Medicine and Surgery
Dussia
DR. Reeder Food CO
la Porte
Indiana
U. S.A
ST. Louis
Chicago Daily Review
CxicaGo Review Co
Coca Cola Building
Ill
Anakesis Font Reef
Polly Cures
Anabesis
Tribune Building
Rowe
Thome Finder
Metropolitan Brig
Freepukmee Witzgerald & CO
Box K
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