Judith, Norman Parker, and the mud puddle romance
Judith plans a Honolulu reunion with Lt Norman Parker after three years of letters. A street mud puddle scandal harms her green dress and silver slippers, then Parker arrives as the driver of the maroon Senator 8 roadster, declaring love and a fresh start.
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Judith
Norman Parker
Alma
Bob Whitman
Honolulu
Parker
Pacific
Whitmans
Bob
Navy
Alina
Norm
Denton & Hornblow
Judy
Mr. Hornblow
Whitman
Lieut. Normen Parker
Whitman S
Treffie
Vengenine
Fashionable schoolgirl wear and autumn sports coats
The piece surveys schoolgirl wardrobe choices for autumn, highlighting detachable cape coats, tweed and chinchilla contrasts, russet and brown color themes, and modern accessories. It notes sweaters in russet brown red yellow and blue, with bold scarves, belts, and costume jewelry to enhance a sporty yet polished look. Julia Bottomley observations, 1928 Western Newspaper Union.
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Dorothy Gulliver
Secreenland
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Much Lie Bringing Coals to Newcastle
An anecdote from Kansas City Star recounts Anatole France and his secretary Brousson. France compares first editions of Esther while Brousson recalls a tale of a financier offered a tapis-lazuli pin. The humor centers on misused gems and a boastful response.
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Newcastle
Jean Jacques Brousson
Anatole France
France
M. France
Turearet
Kansas City Star
Stray Stories Excerpt Dialogue Between Lovers
A tender exchange unfolds as Darling questions George about his trust in her past and the implications of her father’s wealth. She asks about whether previous kisses matter, while he presses to secure the fortune he expects upon her father’s death.
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George
Sympathy Note Requests Help for Physical Ailments
The Ohio State Journal reports a reader asking the heart and home editor how to address bow legs large hips and bust blemishes skin flaws and corns between the toes. The piece frames broad sympathy for unhappy humanity and seeks remedies.
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Ohio State Journal
An Old Man's Privilege Observation in Howe's Monthly
A seventy four year old man is seen as less enamored with women than in youth and middle age. The piece notes elder men deserve charity for their ramblings and the misstep is inviting them into your presence.
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E. W. Howe
Baby beef favored in cattle feeder day at college
At the ninth annual cattle feeders day Colorado Agricultural College speakers urged steady prices to avoid market slumps. Nebraska's Prof. H. J. Gramlich promoted lighter beef as more profitable and desirable, noting calves gain efficiently with less feed and urging marketing of surplus heifers before two years old for better carcass quality and long shipping.
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Colorado Agricultural College
H. J. Gramlich
Nebraska University
Gramlich
Chicken Eating Sow Tamed by Simple Rabbit Trick
A farmer tamed a chicken eating sow by tossing a warm rabbit into the hog house. The sow stopped eating chickens and now pushes chickens away at corn, never again eating a chicken. The anecdote appears in the Indianapolis Farmers' Guide via L. D. Bower.
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L. D. Bower
Indianapolis
Nebraska Feed for Baby Reeves Suggests Two Rations
Nebraska university offers two calf feeding rations. Ration one uses 100 pounds shelled corn 10 pounds linseed meal and good alfalfa hay. Ration two uses 100 pounds shelled corn 15 pounds linseed meal and prairie or sudan hay. Ground ear corn aids starting though shelled corn is better for finishing. Changes should be gradual and barley may replace half the corn near the end.
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Nebraska University
Pigs Gain Faster on Alfalfa Mix in Tankage Diet
Trials at the South Dakota station show pigs fed corn and tankage averaged 1.32 pounds daily. Adding chopped alfalfa hay and linseed meal raised average daily gain to 1.54 pounds. Feed saving reached 16 pounds per 100 pounds of gain, and alfalfa-fed pigs reached 200 pounds 17 days sooner.
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South Dakota
Treatment for Sweeney Sweeney on horses proposed
A veterinary note explains Sweeney Sweeney results from side draft or a ill fitting collar pressing on shoulder nerves. It says most cases are incurable but offers a topical remedy of red iodide of mercury and potassium iodide in alcohol and glycerine to rub on until a light blister appears, repeated every three weeks.
Old Folks Say Dr Caldwell Was Right
The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild safe laxative remedy for constipation and indigestion. It traces the treatment approach to 1875 and highlights its gentle action, pleasant taste, lack of narcotics, and suitability for elderly people. Free trials are offered via mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Medical College
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Ye Stock News
Nebraska
Monarch
Chicago, Ill
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Ohio
Smith Hatcheries
Fox
Breenville
DR. Caldwell
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