Man roars over Mamie in Chicago social whirl tale
Artie recalls meeting Mamie during a North Side party scene. He boasts of courting Mamie, defends his West Side stance, and narrates how a badge holder and bunkhouse friends tried to edge into the crowd. He insists Mamie will pick furniture when he rents a large apartment.
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Rockyfellow
John D
Standard Oil Works
Chicago
Bebbe
Mr. Hall
North Clark Street
Becaz
West Side
Miller
Clarence
Mamie
Tex Rickard
Imported Jersey Cow Sets Butterfat Record in Test
Imported Nenia's Oxford Lilac, owned by Harry C. Iliff of Sunny Lea farm Oregon, completed a 365 day test with 1022.37 pounds of butterfat and 17 666 pounds of milk. Her lineage includes Lion's Lilac and lion's Lilac, with Iliff family holding multiple 1 000 pound producers and national titles.
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Jersey
Nenia
Harry C. Cliff
Sunny Lea Farm
Independence
Ore
Island
France
Mr. Tiff
Atlantic
United States
Att Xenia
Mr. Hiff
Xenia
Oxford
American Jersey Cattle Club
Iliff
Imp. Nenia
Sign of Summer Beadle’s Crimsons Turn Puce at 70 Degrees
The Bank of England beadle appears in a vivid uniform as the thermometer hits seventy degrees Fahrenheit. Londoners, watching the interior bank thermometer, note the moment summer arrives and the beadle’s attire shifts from crimson and black to puce and scarlet and gold.
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Bank of England
London
Flavor in Milk Tainted by Garlic and Bitterweed
The USDA warns garlic and bitterweed taint milk with strong flavors affecting marketability. Cows should be kept off garlic pastures for four to seven hours before milking. Keep barns clean, ventilated and milk aerated to reduce taints, with prompt cooling to slow flavor development.
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
Grain Supplement Tips for Dairy Cattle on Pasture
The article explains that pasture alone often lacks sufficient nutrients for dairy cows. Cows producing 25 to 30 pounds of milk daily need 150 to 300 pounds of grass daily, which is impractical, so a grain supplement is advised. For 20 to 35 pounds of milk, feed oats corn wheat bran and barley at 1 pound grain per 4 to 6 pounds milk. for over 35 pounds, add a high protein concentrate such as cottonseed meal or linseed oil meal.
Frost-Proof Corn Developed in McLean County Illinois
Dr James R Holbert of Funk experimental farms reports a frost proof corn variety grown in McLean County Illinois. The strain tolerates 27 degrees and resists corn borer, thriving in drought. Preliminary tests show about 18 bushels more per acre. seed production is not yet market ready.
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McLean County
Ilinois
James R. Holbert
Funk
Holbert
Agricultural Tips and Crop Insights From Iowa State College
Agricultural hints cover cow water needs, silage sufficiency, and the link between breeding and feeding. Notes warn soft corn signals soil fertility issues, and rapid concrete drying weakens setting. Farmers must also profit from crops, with Andrew Boss citing Minsey soybeans for grain and Chestnut for hay. Dewberries resemble blackberries and spread by trailing canes forming new plants. After the first season, provide support for the canes.
Author's Faith in His Book Brings Results
Jonathan Leonard pursued self publication after repeated rejection by publishers. At fifty he printed two pages at a time with a hand press, learned bookbinding, and bound 100 volumes to study copyright. A copy reached a former publisher who then planned a new edition and he secured another contract for Leonard's next book.
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Jonathan Leonard
Cape Cod
Leonard
Cultivating Greenland and the Next Frontier for Danish Agriculture
Danish farmers begin cultivating Greenland lands seen as Arctic fringe. The piece argues Greenland’s renaming from icy mountains to fertile real estate signals a global agricultural shift. It highlights Canada’s north offering fertility and wealth, suggesting Greenland’s redemption will impact nations with vast undeveloped southern areas.
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Greenland
Arctic
Canada
Hays Calls for Pact Against War After Berengaria Trip
Will Hays disembarks from the Berengaria and urges a world pact outlawing war. He compares anti pact arguments to Bismarck’s call for war, noting future costs of lives that would otherwise die later.
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Will H. Hays
Bismarck
Detroit Free Press
Lindy Cheese Prompt Causes Confusion at Local Store
A grocer near a grade school reports a tiny customer asking for a nickel's worth of Lindy cheese. The grocer replies no such cheese exists, while the lad insists it is Lindbergh cheese, joking it’s the kind that makes the girls hold their noses.
Moving plans amid fear of fire and relocation
Elizabeth tells an eight year old friend about moving houses with wagons to haul furniture away. The friend jokes that they will move too if their house burns down, reflecting a shared anxiety and plan sparked by a potential disaster.
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Elizabeth
Expert Testimony From Montreal Reminded Of Garb
The Boston Transcript notes an expert testimony anecdote implying a lady was expensively garbed, with a colloquial line praising such attire. The remark underscores attitudes toward fashion in the referenced Montreal case context.
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Montreal
Lucius
Boston Transcript
Charley’s Night Out Ends With Walletless Humor
A short laugh line reveals Charley is priceless to a friend yet broke after the evening. The quip plays on the contrast between affection and financial drift. The exchange emphasizes humor over hardship and highlights social banter about money.
Red Cross Ball Blue Prevents Rust Spots in Laundry
If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by those tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see. Ady.
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Ady
Self-Seeker Often Overlooks Genuine Interest
A concise aphorism notes that individuals who pursue only self gain rarely realize when others seek them. It emphasizes irony and social dynamics without specific events or names.
Representative Linthicum Warns of Hidden Misdeeds
The Detroit Free Press reports Representative Linthicum at a Baltimore luncheon criticizes a politician who cloaks misdeeds in religion. He warns to beware as the man travels through church congregations delivering speeches, likening him to a tack that points heavenward while pursuing mischief.
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Representative Linthicum
Baltimore
Detroit Free Press
To Horse Young Son-Papa Line in Rhetorical Exchange
In a playful exchange a son asks for a pony after his sister gets a piano. The father questions the idea, and the son explains he would ride while she practices. The quip highlights family humor and the practicality of gifts.
No More Hikes Motoring Woes Baffle Cincinnati Club
A Cincinnati Enquirer snippet notes a hikers club lost support as motorists refused rides, leaving the group inactive and wondering what became of their outdoor circle.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Lucky Dog Worth About $350 in Jolliely’s Weekly Item
The Jol lier’s Weekly notes a dog’s value around 350 dollars and queries who left the dog to its current owner. The brief item presents a light curiosity on pet inheritance.
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Jollier’s Weekly
Could One Act Like a Dog To Win Love
A short note questions whether adopting doglike behavior helps win affection. It argues that consistency and genuine connection, not performative poses, better earn love and trust.
As a hard worker the camel seem to be easily backed up
A concise line about a camel described as a hard worker with the impression of being easily backed up. The sentence is ambiguous and lacks clear proper names or events to enhance factual context.
No Patience With Children In Dalton Woman Credits Vege table Compound
A Dalion, Pa., mother says she was weak and nervous before her last birth and had no patience with her other children. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping her recover and her husband agrees the product helped.
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Arthur Blanchard
Lake Shore Drive
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Oregon
United States Department of Agriculture
C. J. Babcock
Illinois
Iowa State College
Andrew Boss
Minnesota Experiment Station
Barton’s
Charley
Allen
Franklin
Franklin Blackleg Serum Co
Lucky Dog
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aete
Ee! van Lymen
Springlst
Alm Spring
California
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S Bros. & Burdick Davenes
Lederson
S&t
Omaha
F. M. Bhart
Floux
Des Moines
Northey
Waterloo
Iowa
Wolsey
Beedie County
Tait
Dayton Ave
Paul, Minn
Idaho
Idaho Chamber Commerce
Boise
North Pakota
F. B. Lambert, Mind
BN. BD
Powers-Sloan & Co
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HUG Mfg, CO
Ames
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