Saskatchewan Valley Settlers Find Rich Prairies
A Saskatchewan district article extols rich soil and climate attracting American settlers to a river valley. It notes two fertile loams, abundant grass, and stock potential, with hay yields, dry but sunny summers, and mild winters. Pasture, water, and fuel are plentiful. horse breeding and hog pasturage are highlighted for profitability and efficient farming.
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Theaa
United States
Canada
Saskatoon
South Saskatchewan
Government of Canada
Saskatchewan Valley
United States Boundary Line
Piggery design promises higher winter farrow profits
A historical note outlines a decagonal piggery plan with 12 equal pens, a central stove, sky light, and concrete floors to reduce sow crushing. It argues winter piglets can thrive with proper housing, heat, and 38 square feet per pen, costing about $100 to $150 and occupying about a third of an acre.
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Ohio
H. E. Tweed
P Parmer
Artistic Arithmetic and a Childless Tax
A humorous dialogue frames artistic arithmetic as a means of charging for photo coloring. The Madagascar government imposes a tax on childless adults, demanding three dollars from men over 25 without children and half that for single childless women, starting next year.
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Madagascar
Chicago Chronicle
Minnesota reports 200 year 1897 prison inmates
A jumble of notes reports Minnesota housing 200 inmates in prisons and reformatories compared with 1897 figures. Mentions a gasoline torch blaze as a possible weed eradicator. Notes a Raleigh effort to preserve President Andrew Johnsons boyhood home.
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Minnesota
Raleigh
N. C
Andrew Johnson
Tampa
Havana
Harrison
Chicago
New York
Dodd's Kidney Pills Said To Save Woman After Doctors Give Up
Mrs Mollie Moore of Aldrich Missouri, beset by nervous breakdown and kidney disease, reportedly improved immediately after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Doctors predicted death, but her condition steadily recovered, with early signs including fading dark spots before the eyes and episodes of collapse. The local claim is wide praise for the remedy.
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American Flour Manufacturing Company
Vineland
N. J
South Jersey
Aldrich
Mollie Moore
Dodd
Fights That Shine And Odd Ads From The Era
A collage of old quotes and product pleas from early press including witty exchanges about youth, a free sample offer of Allen's Foot-Ease for foot ailments, a cashier anecdote, a private mailing card for rail scenery, a gag about a rain in South Dakota and oil wells, and light humor on digestion and weddings. The items reflect turn of century humor and consumer notices with named places and brands.
Mrs Pinkham Advice Publicized By Illinois Woman
The article extols Mrs. Pinkham and her medical guidance for women's troubles. It features Mrs. Chappell of Grant Park, Illinois, praising her own cure from ovarian and womb inflammation and endorsing Mrs. Pinkham’s free advice from Lynn, Massachusetts for a lasting health impact.
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Pinkham
Lynn
Mast
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Mapwity
Colin
Breslau
Jones
Jenking
Sry
N. Y. Tribune
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Tommy
Stern
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New Orleans
Yporkk
Stendard Mer
Gofton
Midaling
Louisy Ile
Poston
Mass
Ory
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
Leroy
Philadelphia Press
Acenery
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Til. Sa
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South Dakota
Mare
Rochester Union
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Boston Transcript
Beeman
Isabel
The
Plasterers’ Union
N. Y
Toredo
Ottawa
Tod
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G. H. Chappell
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