Genoa and Lombardy Roads Through Art and History
The narrator tours Genoa to Lombardy, describing Genoa’s charm, Milan and Lake Como, Lugano, Maggiore, and Orta, with Verona’s Scaligerri tombs and Juliet’s tomb as notable highlights. It blends landscapes, palaces, lakes, and art from Piedmont to Tyrol, tracing travel by slow train and the Lombard plain’s storied past.
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Verona
Brescia
Parma
Luecca
Lake Garda
Tyrol
Can Grande II
Italy
Gian Galeazzo Visconti
Milan
Farm relief plan would curb surplus via cooperative boards
A national speech argues for a federal farm board to manage surpluses by forming producer corporations and cooperative commodity associations. It envisions storing or exporting surpluses, with losses shared by producers, to strengthen the cooperative movement and aid American agriculture.
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Brazil
England
America
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Farm Board
Diamond Dyes Color It New
Color it new with Diamond Dyes. Each 15 cent pack contains simple directions for tinting soft delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors in lingerie silk ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters and more. Tell your druggist material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods.
Took of Flesh Ezra Car Out More Joke
A Birmingham News-Bulletin item reports Ezra visiting a doctor who tells him to take off flesh. He buys a car and goes out more, six trips in one block, shedding flesh in four spots, with the windshield incident marking the most flesh shed.
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Ezra
Birmingham News-Bulletin
Cole’s Carbonsalve advertisement promises quick relief
An advertisement claims Cole’s Carbonsalve relieves burning itching and skin diseases instantly stops burning pain and heals without scars. It offers 30c and c and asks readers to send 3c to The J. W. Cole Co. Rockford Illinois for a pamphlet.
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Cole
J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, Ill
Tuberculosis Deaths Steadily Decline in Ireland 1919 1928
Statistics show tuberculosis prevalence and deaths falling in the Irish Free State. In 1919 about one in seventy residents were affected, dropping to roughly one in ninety by 1928. The five year span saw 1,371 fewer TB deaths and the 1928 death rate stood at 1.41 per 1,000.
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Irish Free States
Free Will of American People Will Continue to Be Greatest Peace Asset
The free will of the United States is described as the greatest peace asset in the world not for virtue but due to different temptations than Old World states. The text argues America's self interest inclines to peace, its independence from covenants, and the power to act rightly on the side of justice as led by public opinion.
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United States
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Grows Consumer Alert
Public notice urges buyers to verify Bayer branding on aspirin packets or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer aspirin. The warning notes safety proven by millions and physician use for 25 years and warns against imitations.
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Bayer
Ady
Radio Big Copper User Radio's Copper Use Declines
Radio Big Copper User Radio ranks among top copper users worldwide with an estimated production of 2,000,000 sets this year and a copper consumption of 7,775,000 pounds.
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Radio Big Copper
Radio
College Education Measured by Life Satisfaction
A 25 year view shows college degree value not just in earnings. In Minneapolis a study finds women with university education earning similar monthly wages to high school graduates, while special secretarial training at university yields higher pay. Thus college value may lie in enjoyment and life satisfaction rather than money alone.
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Minneapolis
Cornmeal Buns Recipe From Historic Page
A vintage style recipe describes mixing bread flour cornmeal baking powder and sugar with two eggs milk and melted butter. The batter is poured into hot gem pans and baked at 400 degrees F for twenty five minutes.
All for Science Teacher Prank Sparks Classroom Lesson
A tense classroom moment ends with a science demonstration about nerve impulses. The Bright Pupil explains the pins in chairs were a stunt to illustrate brain signaling, prompting the National News report.
I Am a Scholar and Professor Because I Love My Calling
Sensational writers claim professors live dull lives but the speaker defends academia. He would not quit his profession for any wage, loving the calling for its challenges and joys. He cites daily progress in knowledge and the joy of imparting truth to eager youth.
Fiction With a Camera Not True Realism
The piece argues that photography cannot provide true realism as it only shows outward appearances and fleeting inner shadings. It contends that lasting realism comes from artistic painting and that many novelists overestimate the camera's value, though it suits certain defined uses.
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Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
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International Book Review
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