Women and the Wheel Health Debate in Delaware Ohio
The Gazette discusses bicycle riding among women and its health effects. It cites Miss Bertha Lertha Reed’s near collapse from anemia after heavy riding, noting recovery after Dr Williams Pink Pills. The piece advises moderation and warns against unsafe remedies and mercury in tonics, reflecting early 20th century health reform views.
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the Gazette
Delaware
Ohio
Lertha Reed
Lake St
Bertha
Circus Kings Parade Invites Public To Spring Return
An old style feature mentions the Tobin street circus and the Stills Brothers show, touting Perina as a nerve and vitality tonic used by managers and actors alike. The ad copy frames circus life as glamorous yet taxing, with a testimonial from an advertising agent praising Perina for digestion and steady nerves.
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Tobin
Stills Brothers
Had
Nian
Ale
Peter Sella
Peter Salls
Saya
Ohio
Perina
Consolidated
Sells
Dr. Hartman
Leah
Turing Company
Columbus
Free rural mail delivery proves feasible in 20 states
Government tests across 44 routes show rural carriers delivering by horseback buckboard buggy and bicycle. Farmers bear boxes at crossroads, communities cooperate, and results suggest a gradual move to permanent nationwide rural delivery, funded by future appropriations. Dakota Field and Farm notes it is only a matter of time before general establishment.
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Arkansas
Middle West
Perry Heath
United States
Dakota Field
Plant Sugar Maples Grow Your Own Maple Sugar Now
The New York Tribune argues farmers should plant sugar maples as a reliable sugar source. A grove of 50 trees yields 200 to 250 pounds of sugar, occupies a quarter acre, and provides shade, windbreaks, and temperature balance. Maple groves suit 20 acre farms. avoid street plantings.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
N. Y. Tribune
Good Roads Urged as Civic Necessity in New Jersey
Road commissioner Budd of New Jersey notes wheat costs vary from three to nine cents per bushel for five miles depending on road quality, arguing that well made highways cut haul costs and extend horse and vehicle life. The piece urges farmers to treat road maintenance as essential, not a luxury. It adds that wet weather roads require skill to remain solid, not just dry-weather fixes.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Yestimaid
New Jersey
Budd
Euston
Free Press
L. A. W, Bulletin
Ludington
Michich
MY. Metnnes
Detroit
Mich
Manitoba & Northwestern R
HA Soseph Dola
Model Dairy Barn Design Promises Flexible Georgian Adaptation
An Ohio Farmer feature explains a cross section and ground plan for a 16 cow dairy barn, scalable to more or fewer cows, two stories preferred for feed storage, with detailed stalls, milking, calf separation, driveways, and manure sheds. It promotes the plan as suitable for Georgia and adaptable to other regions.
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Lante
Cnlf
Georgia
H. W. J. Stewart
Ohio
Hints for Dairymen From Western Plowman
A Western Plowman note advises dairymen to avoid using milkers who cows dislike, warns against kickers, and condemns frauds like oleomargarine. Emphasizes patience in milking heifers, cautions about breeding habits, and recommends remedies such as mustard liniment and witch hazel for sores.
Road Building Wisdom Cited In The Bulletin
A Bulletin editorial argues that good reads reflect man’s civilization and that time and money are needed to build durable highways. It warns against rushing to the best solution without solid, well financed work and stresses that thorough, quality construction saves money in the long run.
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Ron
Netter
Dole
W. Bulletin
Periods of Rontsien Highway History
An excerpt discusses Ancient and Modern Highway periods from E Whittie in New England Magazine. It outlines three eras: early royal roadmaking under Egyptian and Assyrian rulers, Carthaginian rise to Roman fall, and modern French ideas from Napoleon through Tresaguet to McAdam and Telford, spreading to the United States.
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E. Whittie
New England Magazine
Carthage
France
Napoleon
Tresaguet
McAdam and Telford
England
Continent
United
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Germany
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Saginaw
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Perry van Wee
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Puck
St. Jacobs Oil
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Dr. Auer
Tiake Auer
Estey
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Estey Organ Co
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J. Allen Medicine, CO
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