Big Potato Yield and Hogs Boost Western Canada Output
Ben Pawson of Coal Dale Alberta harvested six hundred bushels of potatoes from two acres selling the lot for 285 dollars. Neighbors reported larger potato yields and Western Canada is rising in livestock, with hogs at the Calgary market around 28 dollars and a Duroc Jersey Boar valued at 3850 dollars. The piece highlights farm profits and the importance of pure bred stock and livestock markets in the region.
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Ben Pawson
Coaldale
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Ben
Calgary
Canada
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Gain for Thin People
Miss Georgia Hamilton endorses bitro phosphate as a remedy for thinness, claiming it nourishes nerves and body cells to increase weight and restore health. Advert says organic phosphate improves nervousness, sleeplessness, energy, and facial bloom, with money back guarantee.
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Georgia
Hamilton
Georgia Hamilton
Cattle Tick Eradication Efforts Show March Dip Counts Soar
The United States Department of Agriculture reports 1,203,497 cattle dipped in March 1919 as part of the tick eradication campaign. March figures surpass 1918 and 1917, with expanded dipping vats and state actions in Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Oklahoma South Carolina North Texas South Texas and North Carolina. State governments and federal agents push to end quarantine for most states by December 1920 and 1919 shows extensive funding and planning for ongoing dipping programs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pezette
Bureau
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Oklahoma
South Carolina
North Texas
South Texas
North Carolina
Texas
Llegéd
Prevent Big Loss of Grain Harvest
The article urges farmers to reduce harvest waste by ensuring the binder works well, avoiding shattering, and hauling carefully. It notes millions of bushels are lost yearly through poor binder work, faulty separators, and machine losses, and offers a guaranteed price incentive to encourage efficiency this season.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Repair of pasture fences for long cattle pasture use
Inspection and timely repair of pasture fences avoid later trouble when pasture shortens. Tighten staple and wire, replace weak posts, and splices during farm work. Water and salt access plus maintained fences deter cattle from breaking out and wandering to nearby fields.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Not Worth Spraying Beets In Small Gardens
Beets suffer leaf spot that stunts growth but planting anew is cheaper in small gardens. A Bordeaux mix can be prepared from stock copper sulfate and lime and applied with a cheap spray outfit. If sprayers are unavailable, use a borrowed unit or improvise.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The Automobile Industry Rises From Freak Stage to Mass Use
The article traces the car from curiosities to a national necessity with more than five million US automobiles, arguing it enriches industry and daily life. It predicts continued growth, viewing auto manufacturing as an infant industry, with over a million cars needed this year to replace wear.
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United States
Grinding Noises in Gears and Proper Lubrication
Grinding noises in a gearset or differential can be reduced by using heavier grease but avoid overgreasing. If grease is too heavy and chilled it may squeeze out, leaving gears dry and worsening the problem.
How to Make a Water Pressure Sprayer
A detailed description explains using a water and air tight barrel with two heads, a faucet, hose, and force pump. Fill three quarters, seal valve, attach nozzle, and pump to compress air and spray. One man can operate the entire setup.
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Popular
Mechanics
How to remove tar from a tarred road vehicle
The article explains removing tar from a car body after contact with freshly laid tar. It advises washing the vehicle thoroughly to remove grit, drying with chamois, applying vaseline to spots, and finishing with body soap and polish. It notes changing brake linings on long descents to avoid overheating and wear.
One Way Business Hurts Truck Routes Warns Officials
Officials warn that many one way motortruck routes undermine viable business models and leave operators returning with empty loads. The caution notes that few routes succeed when built on a single one way haul, signaling risk for future planning.
Motor Trucks Transform Quick Transport Business
The article argues motor trucks revolutionized moving and delivery during rail shortages, enabling faster service and lower costs. It cites farmers, dairies, and general commerce adopting trucks for pick up and delivery, with increased efficiency and profitability expected in coming years.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted by Patient Testimony
A Baltimore woman describes years of organic trouble and chronic headaches. After five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, her condition improved and she urges others with similar ailments to try the remedy before considering an operation.
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Baltimore
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie B. Brittingham
Calverton Rd
Choice of Girls Stray Stories Dialogue Teaser
Two guests debate a beggar’s recitation and a possible song in a Stray Stories dialogue teaser. The sparring hints at social norms and performance in a compact, period voice.
Can I Be Cured Suffering Read Kidney Care Ad
An advertisement urges readers to seek early kidney support before disease worsens. It claims GOLD mer Haarlem Oil Capsules ease kidney and bladder troubles quickly and promises a money back guarantee with a sealed Gaaknaee label.
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Nature
Fragmentary Notes on Speech and Wall Work
A fragmented excerpt mentions Brown's speech and wall work with stray phrases about taking points, eee ane, and reference to other men. The readable text offers little clear event or context to identify individuals, places, or actions.
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Brown
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Boston
Mass
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Wilson Ave
Chicago
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