Propaganda war and war garden resolve urged by educators
Russell T Edwards of the National War Garden Commission urges women and the public to resist German propaganda. He emphasizes the power of silence, the importance of food production, and the fight against German mind control, citing War Garden efforts and the need for unified action.
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Russell T. Edwards
National War Garden Commission
Willion
Cerukiy
Sieree
Vietory
Wright Brothers
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Mr. Marconi
Food Administration
Blank Hearst
Blank
Johnny
United States
Junker
Berlin
General Pershing
Uncle Sam
national war_garden commission
Commission
Florence King
Chicago
Women's Association of Commerce of the
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Women's Association of Commerce
Lamb's Wool as Ear Protection in Water
A muddled note describes a wartime or diy tip urging rubbing butter into the ear as a barrier to water in the ear after swimming. It mentions lamb's wool as an absorbent and suggests an improvised method to keep water out, though the text is unclear and contains errors.
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Flanders
Traveled in Father's Cab to Join Marines
Reuben W. Milton of Juplin Missouri traveled to Kansas City by the Missouri Pacific train after his father drove him. He did not go by carriage. Uncle Wily Colonel Moss and Col James A Moss, author of Moss manual and other works, provided his transportation.
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Reuben W. Milton
Juplin
Marines
Kansas City i
Ato
Moss
James’a. ‘Moss
Insect and hive methods aim to boost honey yields
The piece notes that hundreds of thousands of bee colonies in log hives or box hives yield little honey. It argues moving to movable-frame hives improves profit and adds millions of pounds to the U.S. honey supply. It also cites swarming and winter losses as hurdles and mentions a salt method to deter corn weevils.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Breed All Available Mares to Best Draft Stallion
All sound mares of good type and over 1200 pounds should be bred to the best available draft stallion. The directive emphasizes optimizing breeding quality and using top stallions to improve draft stock.
Plowing In the Fall Worth More Than Believed
A rural note argues fall plowing yields greater benefits than commonly believed, highlighting soil improvement and long term yields through timely fieldwork and traditional farming practices.
Make Chicks Exercise Feeding Alfalfa Leaves
Readers advised to feed chicks in a shallow Utter of alfalfa leaves to stimulate exercise. Keep grit and shell before them at all times to aid digestion and growth.
Unclear fragment on poultry feeding and diarrhea prevention
Fragmentary note mentions feeding souring chicks and preventing bowel troubles. No clear dates or organizations.
Grade Your Potatoes for Top Prices
A guide to grading potatoes to fetch highest prices under government standards. It explains official quality levels and criteria used to evaluate size smoothness maturity and absence of defects for buyers and sellers.
Freezone Foot Corn Remedy Promises Painless Use
A druggist advertises Freezone a small bottle that cures hard and soft corns and toe calluses with no pain or irritation. It claims to be the Cincinnati genius Ady’s discovery and offers quick relief for foot discomfort.
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Cincinnati
Ady
Frenchman Chevreaux Invented Zeppelin, Not Count Zeppelin
The article asserts that French naval engineer Maurice Chevreaux conceived the Zeppelin idea and designed the six cylinder motor used by Count Zeppelin. Chevreaux lived as a hermit during the war and died recently after years in Germany working in Zeppelin workshops.
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Count Zeppelin
Maurice Chevreaux
Chevreur
Alands
Germany
Zeppelin
Aly
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Instant Digestion Relief
Advertisement claims Pape’s Diapepsin ends indigestion gas and upset stomach immediately after taking a tablet. It touts quick relief from heartburn belching and distress, calling the tablets pleasant harmless and inexpensive at drug stores.
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Pape
Mother's Sacrifice in War Sermon at Westminster
Bishop Taylor Smith spoke at Westminster Abbey about a wounded Australian soldier who described his family’s sacrifice. He recalled six brothers enlisting, five buried on French battlefields, and their mother left alone. The soldier revealed the worst part to his mother was the telegram announcing his death.
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Kaiser’s Junkers
Hone
No. Man's Land
Pandora
Taylor Smith
Westminster Abbey
Australia
France
Gram
London
Kilmer's Swamp Root Aids Women Suffering Bladder Troubles
Thousands of women report relief from bladder and kidney discomfort using Kilmer's Swamp Root. The ad claims back pain upset and nervous symptoms stem from kidney or bladder disease and urges readers to start treatment with a physician’s prescription and the remedy.
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Gaia
Kilmer
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United States of America
Howard Gould
Klaus Wagner
North America
America
Wagner
John McItac
Sunger
Flanders Fields
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New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
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