Editorial Argues Farmers Underpaid Despite Prosperity
I H Charles, agricultural advertising expert, spoke after a Boston meeting of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. He said the farmer bears little reward for labor while the nation thrives on thrift and family-grown products. He cited 1918 as showing an average farmer income of 1200 dollars, reflecting both farmer effort and family earnings.
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I. HH
Charles
Boston
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Farmers Work Harder and Profit Less Than City Labor
A 19th century farmer author notes family labor equals city toil with wives and children sharing chores, garden work, and poultry duties. Farmers log twelve to fourteen hour days six days a week, sometimes seven, while urban workers seek eight-hour days. Prosperity rises from better machinery and efficient methods, yet farm prices stay low due to reduced new land and many farmers relative to population.
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Charles
Beitue
Farm Implement News
Press Commentary and Diplomatic Notes on Postwar Policy
A collage of editorials and quotes on postwar strategy. Bryan advocates a path to Demmeralie victory while Clemenceau outlines alliances against Bolshevism. Edge's finance bill aims to fund European reconstruction and liberal credits. Universal military training vs service is debated, with emphasis on preparedness and civil life. Daniels remains the sole custodian of honorary awards, amid critiques of Admiral Sims' remarks.
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Congress
Edge
New Jersey
United States
Mort Kaess
Europe
Chicago Daity News
Joséphus Daniels
Yaiged
Admiral Sims
Beehive Parcel Post Pacts Highlighted in Old Public Notices
A New York Sun report notes the Post Office publicity bureau exposes a farmer shipping 20,000 bees monthly by parcel post with no losses. It argues such efficiency mirrors the era's mail expectations. evokes imagery of fragile mail delivered without harm as bees thrive in transit.
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Posts Office Department
Neve
Rhymes by Walt Mason in Quiet Darkness
A poem calling for acceptance of loss with humor and grim light versus the lingering hope for John Barleycorn. The speaker notes Old Tooze is dead and laments failed rescues while urging a quiet retreat to a hydrant for four fingers of drink. Copyright George Matthew Adams.
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Tooze
Lowe
John Barleycorn
George Matthew Adams
Anniversaries and notable events from 1824 to 1918
A compact roundup notes Julia Kavanagh born in Ireland and died in 1877, and Dewitt Talmage born Bound Brook died 1902. It lists 1861 Canton River forts, 187?, Lawrence Lecompton Kansas events, Royal Yacht Squadron terms with NYYC, 1917 Adamson eight-hour bill, and 1918 Selective Service Act upholding.
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Julia Kavanagh
County Tipperary
Ireland
Mice
T. Dewitt Talmage
Bound Brook
N. 3
Washington, D
Franz elected APA president and leading psychologist
Shepherd Ivory Franz, elected president of the American Psychological Association, is scientific director of the Government Hospital for the Insane in Washington D C. A 45 year old Jersey City native, he studied at Columbia, taught at Columbia and Harvard and Dartmouth, and since 1907 served the federal government while holding a chair in physiology and experimental psychology near Washington University. His writings have made him known worldwide in medical science.
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Shepherd Ivory Franz
American Psychological Association
Government Hospital For the Insane
Washington, D. C
America
Dr. Franz
Jersey City
Columbia University
Columbia
Hargar
Dartmouth Medical School
Near Washington University
One Year Ago Today In The War Headlines
Report notes a year since combat began with Reds in Berlin and fighting near Riga as President Wilson starts preliminary League of Nations talks. Also mentions a Knights of Columbus hall gathering with the Catholic Ladies inviting members for an evening event.
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Wilson
League of Nations
FOLLOWED HER MOTHERS ADVICE ON TANLACE PLANT REMEDY
Mrs James J Ganas of Milwaukee credits Tanlace with restoring her health after nervous exhaustion weight loss and insomnia. She reports tremors headaches weak digestion and fatigue improved within two months after starting Tanlace and urges others to try it. Atlantic wool ads Cumberland and Wormley Bros promote Tanlace.
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James J. Ganas
Maplerstreet
Milwaukee
Wis
Gnahewnah Ahaid
Sear Sines J
Jess
Tate
Tanlae
Lans
Tam
Atlantic
Wormley Bros. Fund
Cumberland
F. L. Gordiyfier & Son
Local High School Basketball Prep for Fast Schedule
The local high school men’s team is training every night in the H. & I. gym as coaches prepare for a tough schedule featuring top southwestern teams. Candidates for spots include Capt, Cook, Pranks, Clovis, Janss, Kringel, Christensen, Shrang er, Byron Porter, Howard Porter, Foley, Haley, Dittman, Neary, Sorenson. The season opens Friday night January 9 on the home floor against Casey IH, viewed as a strong opener.
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Towa
Gapt
Cook
Pranks
Clovis
Janss and
Kringel
Christensen
Shranger
Byron Porter
Howard Porter
Foley
Haley
Dittman
Neary
Sorenson
Casey IH. C
Agercention
Farm Loans At Low Rates From Wood And Savery
Wood and Savery at Atlantic Iowa offer farm loans at 6 percent 4 percent and 5 percent. Potential borrowers are urged to call and inquire about terms and eligibility.
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Wood & Savery
Atlantic
Iowa
Tft
Minnesota Woman Praises Dr Pierce Remedies for Health
Prominent St Paul resident and others report positive results from Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. Testimonials claim restored health for nervous, run-down conditions and lasting relief for family members, with mentions of The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser guiding care.
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Minnesota
St. Paul, Minn
Fort. Dodge
Towa
Dr. Pierce
Mra
Protestant conference to weld denominations in Atlantic City
Protestant churchmen and 160 Protestant religion periodical editors convene for a three day conference organized by the Interchurch World Movement under Robert Lansing. Charts depict world religious, social, educational and hygienic conditions. emphasis on untangling church coordination to meet religious needs.
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Atlantic City
Ton
Robert Lansing
Interchurch World Movement
United States
Interchurch Worl Movement
Unshaken Testimony on Doan’s Kidney Pills
Mrs. Gen. J. Jenkins of Atlantic testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved her long standing kidney and rheumatic pains after failed remedies. She recalls using them years ago and again in 1919, stating they kept her kidneys healthy. Foster Milburn Co. is the manufacturer.
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Atlantic
Gen. J. Jenkins
Panlay St
Doan
Mya
Jenkins
Alweys
Neys
Foster-Milbuw Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Ady
Funeral notices for Albert Bonnet
Funeral services for the late Albert Bonnet will be held Friday afternoon at one o'clock at the H. M. Hanseiy occidence, followed by a service at the Evangelical Church with the Rev. J. G. Herrlinger officiating. Interment will be in the Atlantic cemetery.
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Albert Bonnet
H. M. Hanseiy
Fort Dodge Woman Praises Lydia Pinkham for Recovery
Mrs Minnie Mandelko of Fort Dodge Iowa credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her daughter from severe monthly suffering beginning at age 13. After using sixteen bottles she improved greatly and remains well. The family recommends the remedy and invites others to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia Fy
Pinkham
Sta
Minnie Mandelko
S. 18Th St
10Th Avenue
Towa
Miss Mandelko Wan
Lydia L. Pinkham
Lydia KE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Today’s Birthday List From Around the World
A column notes notable birthdays including Rear Admiral Casper F. Goodrich born Philadelphia 74 years ago, Sir Gordon Hewart born Bury England 50 years ago, Rev Charles A. Richmond born New York City 68 years ago, and George Bronson-Howard born Howard County Maryland 36 years ago. Also mentions weather calendar and almanac promotions at Rexall and Model Laundry.
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Casper F. Goodrich
U. S.N
Philadelphia
Gordon Hewart
Great Britain
Bury
England
Charles A. Richmond
Union College
New York City
George Bronson-Howard
Howard County
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven remedy for cold cough and grippe. It claims fast relief and price of $1.20 per bottle, urging readers to try the product at local druggists.
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Scott& Dowie
Bloompeld
Dr. King
Discovery
Dr.King
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