Woman Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A Mrs Lydia Pinkham testimonial from Porryeburg Ohio praises the Vegetable Compound for relieving persistent side pains and nervous troubles. She recalls hearing a friend's success and urges other women to try the remedy, citing widespread anecdotal benefits across towns and cities.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Porryeburg
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Apatrick
Route 3
Errysburg
Lydia E.pinkham
Why Eyeball Is White
Eyeballs appear white because the tiny blood vessels feeding the eye’s substance are so narrow that red corpuscles cannot pass through them.
Castoria Ad Declares Safe Seaside Remedy For Infants
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe over thirty years substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It claims no narcotics, contains proven directions on each package, and notes physician endorsement with a signature line.
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Fletcher
Sheep station field day shows Rambouillet cross success
Ranchers from several western states visit the U S sheep experiment station at Dubois Idaho for a May 29 field day. About 750 sheep were shorn and 2 300 fleeces produced. Crossbreds of Corriedale and Columbia show strong wool and mutton gains.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Northwest
United States Sheep Experiment Station
Dubois
Idaho
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Corriedale
Columbia
Farrowing Troubles Reduced by Proper Feeding
The article notes many problems come from caretaker error rather than the sow. Feed sparingly for the first days after farrowing and increase gradually to prevent overproduction. Correct feeding prevents irritation and inflammation of milk glands and avoids starving piglets or harming the sow.
Livestock notes on breeding and pig rearing ideas
The article advises working stallions for exercise and exposing pigs to sun for successful rearing. It notes profit comes from pure bred sires for calves pigs and lambs. It recommends salt water baths to toughen horses shoulders, weaning at eight weeks if feed is ample and pigs are strong, and keeping weaned pigs appetized with self feeders and initial tankage to speed mineral intake.
Improved Roads for a Better Future
The author argues good roads must be planned on section lines where possible, even at higher cost, to improve appearance, reduce auto risk, and ease future access. Straight roads, fewer curves, and future generations are emphasized as essential.
Speed of Heavy Trucks Destroys Highways by Hammer Blow
The article explains that road damage comes from the speed of unsprung truck weights, not total weight. Tests by A T Goldbeck show impact increases with the square of speed, with examples of trucks at 10 vs 20 mph delivering four times the road impact, and design differences affecting damage despite same loads.
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A. T. Goldbeck
Department of Public Roads
Gravel Highways Lead Other Types in Mileage
The bureau of public roads reports federal aid roads represent 25,000 miles now in use across all states. Gravel and lower type roads comprise a substantial share while main highways show higher improvement rates. This snapshot suggests current road composition may rise for lower types as more complete construction is counted.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Dust control through straw spread on unpaved roads
A writer in Successful Farmer suggests spreading a layer of straw on unpaved roads to curb dust for those living along dusty routes. Oiling roads works but is costly for moderate means, and the method is described as looking odd but effective.
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Delia
Dottie
Dela
Mamma
Community Calls for Widespread Tree Planting
A Pathfinder urged mass tree planting as vital for health, beauty, and rainfall. Massachusetts plans 2,000,000 spruces and pines on waste lands, Lake County reports full school planting, and nationwide efforts stress planting at least one tree per family annually.
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Massachusetts
Lake County
Illinois
Cheap Chimneys A Mistake
The National Board of Fire Underwriters warns that over 12 million dollars is lost annually to fires caused by defective chimneys. Proper chimney construction prevents flames and sparks from entering other parts of the structure. cutting costs on flue lining and fireproofing often leads to ruinous fires. Ensure chimneys are built correctly, even in smaller homes.
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United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
City Trees Compete With Dogs For Space In Urban Yards
Ailanthus tree planted in 1894 grew old and crooked, breached a fence, and died partly on neighboring property. Tenants quarrel over removal and damages as a city tree case reaches the police courts, illustrating urban trees versus surrounding owners.
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New York World
Two Houses to a Lot and the Housing Shortage
The article notes rising building costs drive changes in suburbs with architects designing facing houses sharing a common driveway to fit two homes on a single lot. It highlights reduced privacy as a tradeoff amid a housing shortage.
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New York Sun and Globe
City Project Pays for Los Angeles Farm Purchase
Los Angeles acquires a thousand acre farm and uses treated sewage water for irrigation. Five hundred fifty acres are cultivated with large potato yields. Officials expect irrigation sales to water to fund the plant and yield a city profit.
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Los Angeles
Preserve Beauty While Building New Envy for Neat Streets
Citizens show strong wish to improve towns and beautify surroundings while stressing the need to preserve existing beauty. Local leaders urge balance between new projects and safeguarding cherished landscapes, urging thoughtful planning and mindful development.
Civic Music Commission Forms in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem has created a civic music commission and appropriated funds for its maintenance. A summer school of music and public concerts were conducted under the commission's auspices.
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Civic Music Commission
Winston-Salem, N. C
Luke the Historian and Pauls Loyal Physician
Luke is presented as a skilled physician and faithful companion to Paul. The Gospel of Luke and the Acts are his major works, written to reinforce Theophilus and document Jesus’s deeds and the risen Lord’s continuing work through the Spirit. Luke's fidelity, detail, and sympathy illuminate Jesus’s healing ministry and Paul’s mission across Europe and Rome.
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Luke
Theophilus
Jesus
Paul
Europe
Philippi
Miletus
Jerusalem
Caesarea
Felix
Festus
Rome
God
Fear God and Take Your Own Part
An excerpt urges a young man to fear God and stand his ground against adversity. It cites Moses and David as examples who faced bullying yet remained steadfast, noting that the world shows courage only after a confrontation.
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God
Moses
David
Than
When a Man Gets Angry
When a man of patience and righteous purpose grows angry he channels every ounce of energy toward a worthwhile result. The moral steam becomes directed to a definite piston that drives the world upward and onward.
Blind Fanaticism Quote Sparks Debate
A short quotation notes that one foolish but earnest man’s zeal can cause more harm than twenty rogues, reflecting on the dangers of unyielding belief and extremism. The remark attributes blame to zeal over collective wrongdoing, warning readers about fanatic behavior.
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Grimm
Forgiveness of Sin Quote Sparks Witty Exchange
A sharp exchange from historical discourse features General Oglethorpe declaring he never forgives and John Wesley replying that if so, he hopes the general never sins. The dialogue highlights the era’s moral rigor and humor in religious debate.
Forgiveness as a Key to Lasting Friendship
A brief reflection on pardon and reconciliation noting that two people cannot remain close if they harbor unforgotten faults in their relationship. The quote underscores mutual forbearance as essential to durable friendship.
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Bruyere
Back to Soil Movement Amid Immigration Limits
The article notes immigration restrictions push the nation toward reclaiming rural life as cities feel overcrowded. Postwar urban migration reduced by a census shift, yet a new rural revival emerges. It cites the 102nd census showing urban dominance and marks miles of land with only a fraction in improved farming conditions, highlighting 1,903 million acres total with about half farmed. It estimates around 1,000 million acres unsuitable for profitable use due to rainfall, terrain, or transport, referencing the Milwaukee Journal.
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Lfe
Gulf
Nout
Milwaukee Journal
What Are Yours Mr B V Lucas Favorite Scents
Mr B V Lucas lists his preferred aromas including brake fern and walnut leaves crushed mint and newly split wood. He mentions unsmoked briar pipe smoke and cinnamon and apple tea, noting ground cot I ground in his garden.
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B. V. ‘Lucas
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