Victory Fair to Open September at Nebraska State Fair
The 1919 Nebraska State Fair opens September 1 with record demand for exhibit space. A government exhibit awaited a Senate appropriation but shows signals of funding. The State Horticultural Society marked its fiftieth anniversary with planned premier fruit and flower displays.
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Senate
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State Horticultural Society
Alliance Witnesses Back Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
A stationary freight man from Alliance testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his lame back and heavy work strain. He endorses the product as first class kidney medicine and urges readers to ask for the same remedy that Mr. Williams used. The testimonial cites Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo as the maker and 60 cent price.
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Alliance
Dean
G. H. Williams
Freman
Yellowstone St
Doan
Bride-To-Be Seeks Public Announcement In Paper
A reader asks where to place a wedding announcement and jokes about misplacing it. The exchange mentions a proposal and suggests labeling under a help wanted section for humor.
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Ald
William
Cure for Rheumatism Seaweed Called Tepe Inver As Vegetable
A seaweed called tepe is recommended by a famous physician as a cure for rheumatism and throat affection. In parts of England and Wales Inver seaweed has long been demanded as a vegetable and is palatable when served with roast meats.
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Yreland
England
Wales
Icebergs Formed From Land Glaciers Drift Far Out Sea
Icebergs do not form at sea but detach from land glaciers that extend into the ocean. Large blocks break free and float away, with much of their bulk submerged as they melt slowly in contact with warmer water.
Average vocabularies across ages and texts
The passage discusses estimated vocabulary sizes for various authors and sources. It cites the average person at about 6 000 words, Shakespeare between 15 900 and 24 000, Milton around 13 000, the Bible with 4 074 Hebrew and Chaldee words and 5 674 Greek words.
Two Minds In Accord Over Bridge Playing Parishioners
A clergyman urges restraint on card play while a parishioner agrees the game wastes time. Their exchange highlights tension between gentle reproof and card table impatience in a church community.
Marcus Aurelius on daily duties and simple life
A quoted reflection by Marcus Aurelius praising the value of present duties and ordinary tasks. It emphasizes living simply, tending daily bread, close to nature, without chasing distant stars.
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God
Marcus Aurelius
How They Breathe Under Ice
Beavers sustain underwater life by expelling air under the ice to form a wide flat bubble. This air, purified by contact with ice and water, is reused for respiration. Otters and muskrats perform the same breathing technique under ice.
Foods for Protein in Bouman Borly Diet
The list covers meat milk eggs fish cheese beans nuts and cereals as primary protein sources for the bouman borly diet. It identifies protein rich foods and emphasizes diverse animal and plant based options for nourishment.
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He Bouman Borly
Bayer Cross on Aspirin Warns Safe Genuine Tablets
An old warning emphasizes asking for the genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin bearing the Bayer Cross. It cautions against fraudulent talcum tablets sold by a Brooklyn dealer, urging buyers to verify the safety mark on the package and each tablet and to follow proper dosage.
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Bayer
Brooklyn
Reviving Picture Frames With Liquid Geld
Profitable method guides refinished frames by applying liquid geld to cracked gilding. For frames with large chipped sections, remove all damaged areas before retouching to avoid an uneven surface.
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