Western Potato Show and Exhibits Planned for Denver 1920
A Western potato show in Denver during January 1920 is assured with about $1,000 in premiums. Exhibits are limited to Intermountain states and split into Seed and Marketing categories with various prize classes and judging standards.
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Denver
Denver Civic and Comia Association
Wyoming
New Mexico
Path
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Work Wears on the Kidneys in Alliance Workers
Alliance residents in strenuous desk and housework jobs suffer strained kidneys from constant bending and lifting. Mrs. Leo Meere cites Dean's Kidney Pills as aiding workers in Alliance as proof of merit.
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Conan
Pean
Dean
Alliance
Uncle Eben Reflects on Work Ethic and Distinction
In a folksy aside, Uncle Eben notes some men hate work while many never fully understand it to distinguish themselves, a nugget of rural wisdom on labor and character.
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Uncle Eben
Government buys 1.2 million electric lamps annually
The United States Government purchases about 1,200,000 electric lamps each year for various federal agencies. This steady procurement supports national operations and energy efficiency initiatives across departments.
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United States
Evolution of Clothes Terma and Garment History
A brief note on clothing terms tracing how the pet tilcoat once a men's undergarment evolved into overcoats and related garments. The term petti refers to a stall coat, and its usage broadened over time to describe newer garments as fashion changed.
Cleaning an Umbrella Noted Method
Cleaning an umbrella with sugar in boiling water. Dissolve sugar in half a pint of water in a basin. Open the umbrella and sponge each gore from ferrule to the tip. Leave the umbrella open to dry.
Notorious Line Between Revolution and Resolution
A judge muses on lineage and loyalty as a character constrained by family myth and political heritage. The dialogue contrasts the emblematic Son of the Revolution with the spouse hailed as a daughter of the resolution, hinting at tension between tradition and reform.
Trade union membership rate in the United States
Every ten workers in the United States, about ten percent, are members of a trades union.
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United States
Do We Eat Too Much The Greek Diet Lesson
The text notes that ancient Greeks followed a single meal for patricians while soldiers and plebeians ate two meals and the general populace ate three. It claims patricians were the healthiest and suggests a moral about eating quantity.
Sugar From Raisina Sugar in Southern Europe and Asia
Sugar from raisins is produced in most southern European and western Asian countries. New York imports no raisin sugar except from Asia Minor and Spain. Australia maintains a wireless chain around the coast never out of touch with shore.
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Europe
Asia
New York
Asia Minor
Spain
Australia
Touwe's
Bayer Cross on Aspirin Safest Genuine Bayer Tablets
The advertisement warns that only Aspirin Tablets with the safety Bayer Cross are genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin by Americana. It warns of counterfeit tablets sold by a Brooklyn dealer containing talcum powder and urges consumers to demand the Bayer Cross on the package and each tablet and to follow proper dosage directions.
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Bayer
Americana
Brooklyn
Mayer
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Intermountain States
Béebracka
Coorado
Montape
Utah
William Howard Taft
Ohio
Koen
Scott & Towne
Bloomfield
N. J
U. S
Dierks Lumber & Coal Company
Bevo
Peuggist
de Vustort
Anheuser-Busch
St.louis
Wm. King Co
John Te KC
Farmers Union
Co-Operative Ass’n
Lao