Popular proverb about moving from one danger to worse
A saying explains that escaping one danger leads to a greater one. It cites various cultures the English proverb “Out of the frying pan into the fire” along with Greek and French equivalents about moving from smoke or stove to hot coals.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Brings Streak Free Baby Clothes
Fresh sweet white dainty clothes for baby with Red Cross Ball Blue. Never streaks or injures them. All good grocers sell it.
Calving Nutrition and Care for Cattle
R. W. Fairbanks of Colorado Agricultural College outlines calving time management including comfortable bedding, free bowels, laxatives like bran and linseed meal, and cautious use of epsom salts or linseed oil. Emphasizes limited feed, heat protection, warm water, protein and mineral needs, and individual feeding to prevent milk fever and optimize milk yield.
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R. W. Fairbanks
Colorado Agricultural College
Warnings Against Buying Inferior Dairy Cattle
Warnings from Illinois Nebraska and Iowa warn farmers against purchasing diseased or unreliable dairy cattle. Tuberculosis testing and strong cattle prices drive demand while unscrupulous dealers ship “culls” back to markets. Experts urge neighborly referrals and verifiable sellers to protect new dairy entrants.
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Ilinois
M. H. Peterson
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Nebraska
Fred Ferguson
Iowa
High Temperature Lets Bacteria Multiply in Cream
A study notes that bacteria survive even with precautions. Cream left uncooled multiplies quickly and spoils. Dr. H. W. Conn reports one bacterium in milk at 50F for 24 hours grows to seven. at 70F it grows to 700. Growth rises with temperature.
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H. W. Conn
Connecticut
Oats for Dairy Cows Feed Guide
Oats combined with ground corn bran and meal form a dairy cow ration. The recommended mix is 200 pounds ground corn 200 pounds ground oats 200 pounds bran and 100 pounds meal. Feed 1 pound of mixture per 3 percent pounds of milk produced.
Clean 'Em Up: Harry Fox Drives Legion Signups in South Dakota
Harry Fox, Sioux Falls dry cleaner and Legion recruitment ace, netted 285 paid-up members in the first four months of 1924. He promotes the organization with persistent, personal pitches, recalling past years of steady growth and wartime service with the Eighth Division Pathfinders at Camp Freeman.
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Harry Fox
American Legion
South Dakota
Middle West
Legion
Harry
Fox
Harold Mason
Sioux Falls
S. C
Busi
Ness
Mr. Fox
Veteran
Httle
The
Pathfinders
Camp Freeman
California
Almost Impossible Bill and the Boundaries of Prohibition
A brief item notes efforts by the American Legion to sustain a blind tiger operation under scrutiny of law. The playful exchange frames the difficulty of keeping illegal liquor running without legal trouble.
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Bill
Joe
Americam Legion-Weekly
How to Live a Hundred Years
A 1934 column argues longevity hinges on living habits. Modern gains result from reduced infectious disease and better personal care. Daily work, balanced meals, exercise, and early bedtime are recommended for a long, healthy life.
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Nan
Don’t Chuckle If Substitutes Displease Customers
A shopper warns against giving substitutes when an advertised product is unavailable. The note suggests displeased customers may not return, underscoring the risk to business when substitutions occur. Ben BMulford Jr. signs the remark.
Tornadoes and Cyclones Compared in Weather Notes
A tornado is a concentrated cyclone with a narrow track, short course, and summer occurrence, often heralded by a funnel cloud. It causes great destruction, as Omaha in 1918, while cyclones cover hundreds of square miles and bring heavy rain over a large area.
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Omaha
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes with Ointment and Talc
Advertisement notes Cuticura Soap for bath treatment and Cuticura Ointment for gentle cleansing, with Cuticura Talcum dusted on finishing. Claims the products are purer and sweeter, priced 25 cents each.
Gilded Youth Seeks Nasal Treatment In Doctor’s Office
A gilded youth enters a doctor's office for a pine balsam spray treatment. The doctor is busy but the nurse can administer it. The youth smiles as the nurse prepares, then the physician warns in a whisper to be careful or you’ll blow his brains out.
A Cheap and Easy Obesity Cure
The piece argues obesity is caused by excess food and promotes a simple plan: eat less and increase activity. Recommends cutting cream and sugar, swapping white bread for whole wheat, and eating leafy vegetables to lose weight. Emphasizes practical, low cost methods and self reliance.
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Alice
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertises Laundry Day Cheer
A laundress sings O Happy Day while hanging wash, praising Red Cross Ball Blue as the reason for a happy day. The brief ad copy highlights the product used to brighten linens.
The Lord's Miracles and Natural Law
A meditation on miracles aligning with nature, noting that divine acts operate within natural laws rather than contradicting them. The Evangelical Teacher frames miracles as enhancements of natural order.
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim
A retrospective advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claims sworn testimonials and sample bottle offered by mail order from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with ten cent payment and paper mention.
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Good cannot be harmed and be of good cheer about death. The quote by Socrates assures a good man faces no evil in life or after death.
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Socrates
Perishable Stock Questioned in Heat at Hardware Store
A humorous exchange at Good Hardware asks if cold chisels exist while noting the hot weather. The joke highlights perishables and the store’s stock in summer.
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Bing
How to Tell Old Chickens From Young Ones
At dinner a friend jokes that youth uses powder and paint to appear younger. The exchange notes aging and appearances with playful humor.
Married and Lectured: The Best of Men Recalled
A long-winded lecture traces the arc of marriage as a civic ideal and its influence on respected men. It reflects on how domestic life shapes public virtue and personal character across eras.
Doctor’s Orders Force Wife’s Move Away
An elderly man laments his wife’s illness as the doctor prescribes a move Uptown for her health. He voices sympathy yet notes the burden of costs, while she refuses to accompany him.
Presidential Qualification Debate on Constitutional Eligibility
The article argues there are no constitutional qualifications for the Presidency beyond natural born citizenship and a minimum age. It notes a candidate could be nominated at any age by a party and elected ifvotes are gained, but inauguration requires natural born status and at least three years of age.
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United States
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