Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Aids Maternity
Mrs Sullivan of Flatbush New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easy confinement and strong health during pregnancy. Mr Walters of Woodlawn Michigan also reports a healthy baby after using the remedy. The letter praises decades of use for female health, backache relief, and guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sullivan
E. 7Th Street
Flatbush
N. Y
Pinkham
Geo. Walters
Woodlawn
Did He Stay His Wife. Ashland Ky Murder Charge
Milton Dix was arrested in Makland on a charge of murdering his wife, three months into their marriage, after she died from a gunshot wound. Officials say jealousy over a dance with a former sweetheart led to the fatal confrontation, though Dixon claims his wife killed herself.
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Ashland
Milton Dixwhos
Makland
Dixon
Chicago Markets Summary Sept 4 Wheat Corn Livestock Prices
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat options and cash grades with mixed gains and losses. Soy, corn and oats edges noted, with live stock futures and cash prices for cattle hogs and sheep, plus regional markets in East Buffalo and Dunning & Stevens listings.
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Chicago
We Chicago Board of Trade
Sampies
Mochicher
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Mast Buffalo
Distressed Farmer Confronts Odd Village Scene
A puzzled farmer frets over facial contortions near an old Gaifer as a visitor feigns discontent with dinner. A curious exchange unfolds with a remark about a tooth and a man attempting to spike a pickled onion during the Tatler period context.
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Gaifer
John
Tatler
Ethnology myth challenged by reader note
A Baltimore American reader disrupts the claim that ethnology is the science of the races. The note recalls seeking a book on ethnology in a library and finding no practical guidance on selecting winners, highlighting confusion over the field’s scope.
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Baltimore American
Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women’s Strength and Childbirth
Dr. Pierce presents Favorite Prescription as a non secret tonic and nervine for women with demanding duties. It claims to prepare the system for childbirth, prevent risky operations, and is sold with a full ingredient list on each wrapper. Also promotes Pleasant Pellets for constipation, urging cure of the cause to prevent disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Affaio
N. Y
Money With Sheep on Woodland Farm
A farmer explains profitable sheep husbandry from selection and breeding to feeding, lamb rearing, and seasonal marketing. Ewes chosen for milking and early maturing rams, alfalfa hay feeding, controlled lambing, and staged sales with lambs averaging around eighty pounds. W. El Wing remarks in Farm and Fireside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland
Weill
Avril
W. EL Wing
Sheep Feeding and Care Notes for Oregon Farms
Practical guidance for sheep management in western Oregon covers crowding, silage limits, hay and grain ratios, and feeding patterns. It stresses single grain feeding, pasture timing from Oct to Feb, salt’s importance, lamb fattening with corn meal, bran and linseed alternatives, and foot care including trimming overgrowth and tag locks to prevent wool loss.
Hog cholera remedies advised by experts
Professor W. J. Kennedy says no guaranteed cure exists for hog cholera and urges preventive measures. Farmers should separate hogs into small groups and use disinfectants while feeding a thin, sloppy ration such as skim milk or water with wheat shorts, and avoid heavy corn feeding.
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W. J. Kennedy
New Yorker
College Farm
The Thinking Woman and the Self Directed Mind
A Wisconsin or similar church bulletin essay argues that thinking for oneself is a divine obligation. It contrasts bold public thinking with quiet private thought, urges individual conscience, and cites Christ Jesus as the model of self guided reasoning.
Lightning Cure or Curse In Lightning’s Strange Ways
A Denver Lost reprint notes lightning’s odd dual nature as both healer and killer. It cites cases of paralysis recovery, restored sight and hearing loss, and even a passenger ship passenger cured after an atmospheric strike. The piece questions control and safety in harnessing such a powerful force.
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New York
Denver
Cautious Keeper Describes Old Crocodile Surge
A keeper explains the crocodile is eighty five years old while the lady asks about its age. The page caption appears from Fliegende Blatter with a whispered exchange regarding the animal’s age.
The Wisdom of the Bee and a Barber Shop Quirk
An Atlantic quote by John Burroughs discusses the bee's instinct to store honey for others while unaware of human use. A New York Press snippet then describes a woman with two children in a barber shop noting uneven hair lengths left and right, and the barber explains natural growth variance.
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John Burroughs
Atlantic
New York Press
Child and boat joke headline from Moniteau County Herald
A five year old Boston boy delivers a witty line about buying a boat and promising good behavior. The snippet includes a humorous exchange and a Bohemian remark about a girl hosting dinner and cooking. Source notes the Moniteau County Herald.
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Boston
Moniteau County
South Dakota Lands at Cheap Rates for Monday Excursion
Government wealth data touts South Dakota as premier grain and stock country. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad extends service and offers fifteen day excursion tickets at $15.09. Descriptive folder available via Iowa Central Agents or A B Cutts, Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
Iowa Central
Dr Shoop Restorative Promises Quick Relief
Stomach troubles and heart and kidney ailments are said to be corrected quickly by Dr Shoop s Restorative. The ad claims the remedy strengthens controlling nerves to relieve dyspepsia and palpitations and offers free mailed samples from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Sold by J H Stewart.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Cheap Rail Rates to Pacific Coast Sold Daily
The Iowa Central Railway offers on sale daily through October 15 one way tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Mexico at $15.00 below regular fare. Call on agents for particulars or address A. B. Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central Railway
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Mexico
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Local residents visit friends and travel east
Mr and Mrs Everette Allen spent today with friends at Richland. Mrs Fred Schmidt of Muscatine is visiting at the Frank Sage home. Hugh Rupp of Muscatine is in the city visiting friends. Miss Omi Funston came from Ainsworth and spent the day in town. J J Kellogg spoke at Fairfield during homecoming week. Mrs Margaret S McGugin R L McGugin and Miss Marguerite McGugin left for an extended visit in the east. Mr and Mrs J G Johnson and daughter who visited the Oscar Bjork home northeast of the city left for Fairfield.
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Everette Allen
Richland
Fred Schmidt
Muscatine
Frank Sage
Hugh Rupp
City
Omi Funston
Ainsworth
J. J. Kellogg
Fairfield
Margaret S. McGugin
R. L. McGugin
Marguerite McGugin
J. G. Johnson
Oscar Bjork
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Daniel Sullivan
Chicago Grain
Perth
Wisconsin
Tee Shepherd
John Smith
God
Christ Jesus
Jesus
God the Father
Emerson
J. H. Wagner Company
Fort Madison, Iowa
U.S. A
South Dakota Lands
G. P
J. A
Minneapolis, Minn
Pacific Coast
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