Rascally Rhymes and Pencil Lessons Highlight 1920s Monotony
A mix of humorous verses and a technology explainer appears, including misquoted Mother Goose lines about Miss Muffet, a joke about peas in a congressman's letter, and a long note on why pencils have no lead. The piece also recalls dialect humor and a humorous political speech excerpt.
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Miss Muffet
Kansas City Star
Promises by Arkansas Governor Candidate Open Speech
A Chicago Tribune quote features a rough spoken pledge from a governor hopeful. He claims to be one of Arkansas’s best governors and urges action while mixing rural imagery and plain talk about rest and corn bread.
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State of
Arkansas
Chicago Tribune
Prepare for Old Age Learn Farming Now
A Campbell correspondence ad urges readers to prepare for retirement by taking a soil culture course at Campbell Correspondence School of Soil Culture in Billings Montana. Flexible study from home with no book costs and nominal tuition covers Soil Improvement Tillage Dry farming Farm Engineering Poultry Raising and more. Begin anytime and request catalog four.
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Campbell Correspondence School OF Soil Culture
Campbell Correspondence School
Billings
Montana
KG Building Boom on at Scottsbluff
A Scottsbluff Star-Herald report notes twenty six houses under construction in the city along with ongoing business and dwelling projects. The piece highlights late modern architectural styles and rapid growth, urging residents to tour the town to see the improvements underway in April.
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Scottsblupff
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Scottsbluff
Lip Reading Promises For Deaf Solve Communication Gap
Advertisement promotes a lip reading system claiming thousands of deaf people can converse without hearing devices. It asserts quick, original methods, cites New International Encyclopaedia, and offers free particulars from the School of Lip Language in Kansas City Missouri without any cost.
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School of Lip Language
Kansas City
Missouri
Omaha Now Second in World Live Stock Center
Omaha is declared the world’s second largest live stock and packing center after compiling figures for the first quarter of this year. Omaha stock yards set new quarterly records with 1,116,494 cattle 384,342 sheep and 586,597 hogs. In 1915 Omaha received 7,141,228 head of live stock at Union Stock Yards, of which 4,750,222 were killed for meat and exported worldwide.
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Omaha
Nebr
Kansas City
Union Stock Yards
Treat Chronic Indigestion With Simple Night Meal Change
Trisoma Indigestion often disturbs sleep causing insomnia. Eat a light night supper with little or no meat and no milk. Take one Chamberlain's Tablet after supper and see if you do not feel much better. Obtainable everywhere Adv-April.
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Chamberlain
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