Fur Pieces for the Mild Days
A New York fashion column notes brisk fur orders since autumn with peltries selling at record prices. Sable wraps have topped $90,000 and mink coats over $8,000. designers push varied small fur pieces to match short hems and decollete gowns as American women spend lavishly on peltry amid high incomes and strong European trade reliance.
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New York Fashon
New York
Ameren
H. C
Fifth Avenue
Tudson
Madrid
Goya
Grandfather’s tale of moving to Canada for opportunity
The narrative recounts P J Chamberlain’s move to Canada in 1916 after hardship and a sold homestead. He settles in Gem Colony Alberta, acquires land, starts farming, and builds a household with wife and five children. The piece highlights wealth growth, a successful farm operation, and echoes from other settlers, including Albin Nicholson of Hagelbridge, Manitoba. It ends with a note on the broader outlook for Western Canada's opportunities and a contact for more information.
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P. J. Chamberlain
Canada
Alberta
Vna
Sadian
Ay Chamberlain
Cnme
Idaho
Western Canada
Albin Nicholson
Hagelbridge
le Mars
Slysmouth County
Washington Township
Datton
South Plympton
Springield
Manitoba
United States
Berkshire
Cora
le Mar
Toshiadtt
M. Z. Johnston
Wath St
Des Moines
Chanada
Da what is a skeptic quoted as a critic of belief
The passage defines a skeptic as anyone who does not share the way you think he ought to. It frames skepticism as disagreement with expected beliefs rather than a neutral inquiry. The remark challenges readers to consider who counts as a skeptic and why.
Cutleura Toilet Trio Advertises Cleansing Set
Cutleura Soap and Ointment promise clearer complexion and clean scalp with daily use. Cutleura Talcum adds fragrance and softness to hands, completing the Trio for daily beauty routines.
Kaiser’s mapmaking feat marked by Aimerongen note
Quoted reflection credits the Kaiser with remaking the world map and placing Aimerongen on the map. An ad promotes Garfield Tean as a remedy for coated tongue vertigo and constipation. A cooking tip claims vinegar boiled with fowl softens meat.
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Garfield Tean
Ady
Hessian fly threatens 1920 wheat crop and 1921 outlook
United States Department of Agriculture experts warn of serious Hessian fly damage to the 1920 winter wheat crop in the Mississippi basin and Piedmont plains east of the Appalachians. They urge early spring plowing, crop rotation, destruction of volunteer wheat, and coordinated efforts to prevent reinfestation and preserve yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi Basin
Rocky Mountains
Piedmont Plain
Appalachian Mountains
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Identifying Varieties of Sweet Potatoes Under Way
The U S Department of Agriculture is developing a key to identify sweet potato varieties by color size and shape of stems leaves and tubers. Early results show promise with roots from Columbus era varieties. work is at Artington Farm Virginia and Pee Dee Experiment Station Florence South Carolina.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Columbus
America
Artington Farm
Pee Dee
Florence
D. O
Mapping Wheat Varieties Portends National Survey
The United States Department of Agriculture coordinates a vast survey to map wheat varieties across America. Schedules were sent to 65,000 reporters to trace distribution sources introduction dates and relative acreage shares. About a thousand follow up inquiries and requests for samples were also dispatched.
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Armerica
United States Department of Tericulture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Bureau of Crop Estitutes
Keeps Only Purebred Sires Highlight New Year Emblem
Lloyd P. Ayer of New London County Conn writes to the U S Department of Agriculture seeking enrollment in the Better Sires Better Stock campaign. Ayer, a longtime breeder of Flotstein cattle Percheron horses Berkshire swine and poultry, notes his record of using purebred sires for more than a third of a century and says the emblem of official recognition assigned him was the first to be issued in the new year.
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Lloyd P. Ayer
New London County
Conn
United States Department of Agriculture
Ayer
Berkshire
Calomel and Cascarets Promised Relief for Liver and Bowels
An old time health blurb touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly remedy for stomach liver and bowel disorders. It claims symptoms like head throbbing bad taste yellow skin and constipation improve by morning without harsh effects. The ad ends with a casual warning about heat and a cheerful promise of relief.
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OREN
Mother Gray
Mother Gray CO
LE Roy
N.Y
Pain Relief Ads Claim Quick Back Soreness Fix
An old ad promotes Jacobs OU as a quick, penetrating relief for back pain lumbago and rheumatism. It claims a small bottle used once relieves soreness without skin burning and never disappoints, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
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Doan
Agi
Iowa
Downs
Ave
Washington
Snys
Toan
Foster -Lulburn CO
Buffalo
H Jacobs
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Europe
the Kaiser
Aimerongen
FFAL
State Agricultural College
Department of Agriculture
Connecticut
Irae Piette
Morgan, Livermore & CO
Broadway
New York City
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Y . Watson
Colanina
Washington, D.C
Attac ‘Oe
Nest Services
Virginia Farms and Homes
Splendid Bargains
Chaleena, Co., Inc
Richmond, Va
Calomel
St. Jacobs Oil
BILL
Cascara
Dave
Money Back
Benning
Mr. Hill
Alan Drag
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