Old Soldier's Story and Fashion Hat Incident
A Sonoma Michigan man Velon Hutchins recalls Union service under Butler Burke in Louisiana swamps, suffering rheumatism. after 25 years he credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for relief. Also noted is a theater hat incident where a woman refuses to remove a large feathered hat prompting others to request action.
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Sonoma
Mich
Velon Hutchins
Dodd
Mr. Hutchins
Washington Star
James L. Dempsey
Soy Police Force
Ferry St
Troy
Peruma
Peruna
Onicer AO
Swanson
Harrison St
Coun Bly
A. Swanson
Remarks on Success by George Ade at Banquet
George Ade spoke on success noting failure is more familiar to most. He cited early attempts including a melodrama sent from Chicago to New York, which the manager rejected as unfit though Ade argued its merit. The manager warned it might be ground into a snowstorm.
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George Ade
Chicago
New York
Man Finds Health After Coffee Free Diet Change
A man sent to Europe for health relief recalls five years of dyspepsia in Ke nosha with two doctors and Chicago experts giving little help. He stopped coffee and greasy foods, switched to Postum Food Coffee, improved steadily, and now feels as well as in youth. He avoids coffee abroad, calls Postum life changing, and points readers to The Road to Wellville.
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Europe
Kenosha
Chicago
Postum Cereal Co
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek, Mich
Wellville
Dairy Cold Storage Plan From Ottawa Dairy Division
The Ottawa dairy division outlines a cold storage system for dairies with highly insulated walls using six ply paper and boards and two dead air spaces. It describes wall construction 2x10 studs, placement of insulation, and six ply layering plus finishing sheeting. The plan covers ice house and store-room, air circulation, ice drainage, door spacing, and a frosted window, noting cost vs first investment and that the plan is for guidance rather than a fixed model.
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Ottawa
Canada
The Eye of the Dairy Cow Describes Eye Signals
The Eye of the Dairy Cow explains that a cow’s eye reflects nervous energy and intelligence. A placid eye signals good disposition and contentment, while an overly open or flashing eye indicates excessive nervousness and easy fright.
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Iceland
Scalding with Cold Water at a Creamery Visit
A Farmers' Review remark reports a creamery visit where churns and butter workers were in pristine condition after a year of use and no odor was detected. The buttermaker said he keeps his burns sweet and clean and warned many factories let utensils stay unsatisfactory.
Great Digestive Power Marks Ideal Dairy Cow
An article from Farmers' Review details how a cow's ability to digest large quantities of feed determines milk production. It praises deep, broad bodies with strong jaws and well sprung ribs, noting that a large eater who digests efficiently yields far more milk than smaller eaters. A famous cow that overfed on various feeds survived a dramatic midnight feast, illustrating digestive strength as a key breed trait.
Inexpensive Hay Rack Design From Orange Judd Farmer
A detailed description of a simple hay rack using spruce bed pieces, crosspieces, hard wood ladders, and adjustable side arms. The rack disassembles by removing four bolts to lie flat for storage, with components sized for east and middle states farming. The plan specifies dimensions for bed pieces, side arms, ladders, and boards, and notes wood types like oak for ladders and spruce or pine for boards.
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East
Middle States
Orange Judd Farmer
Beauty as a Power Around the Creamery Grounds
The article urges beautifying flower beds around creameries as part of a broader policy of cleanliness. It argues neat exteriors reflect internal order and compares past neglect of public buildings to current neglect of grounds. Beauty, it says, inspires better effort in all farm enterprises, including cheese factories.
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Beauty Lea
Farmers’ Review
Peruna Promises Cure for Kidney Catarrh Claims
An ad asserts catarrh of the kidneys causes most kidney disease and that Peruna cures by eradicating the catarrh. It cites Samuel R Sprecher and numerous testimonials, inviting readers to write to Dr. Hartman for advice and promising rapid, near-miraculous results.
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Precher
Junior Readle
Samuel R. Sprecher
Perans
Peruna
Peru
Hartman
Wartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Two Fine Trains to the World’s Fair Shortcut Line
An advertisement touts the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad as a fast, comfortable shortcut to the World’s Fair. It highlights savings of about three hours, avoiding crowds, and direct access to key gates with excursion tickets and a complete Fair guide. Also notes a Cambridge college anecdote and a joke about a conservative MP losing 125000 at bridge.
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Minneapolis
Sword To the Wise
Cutts
Minolis
Ming
Helping the kidneys aid the whole body in California
Judge A J Felter of San Bernardino testifies that his kidney function improved after using Deans Kidney Pills. He describes years of backache and urine issues, later diagnosed with diabetes, with a strong change after treatment. A free trial offer is available by Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, price 50 cents per box.
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A. J. Felter
Booth E St
San Bernardino
Calif
Dean
Foster
United States
Foster-Milburne
Buffalo
Elegant Nickel Plate passenger service praised
The Nickel Plate Road offers up to date passenger service with clean comfortable cars attended by uniform colored porters at no extra charge. Dining car service features club menus priced from thirty five cents to one dollar and à la carte options. No excess fare is charged and tickets via Nickel Plate Route are advantageous.
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Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Pinte Road
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