Milk Campaign Aims to Boost Daily Dairy Use Nationwide
A U S Department of Agriculture education push urges Americans to increase dairy consumption based on 1917 production, arguing current intake is far below a healthy daily standard. The plan highlights cottage cheese from skim milk as a meat-saving measure and calls for a broad, organized educational effort to raise both production and consumption.
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United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Dairymen urged by Agriculture to boost quality and honesty
The department of agriculture states that much of the work to raise consumption rests with dairymen. They should keep top quality, sell at fair prices, advertise the value of milk, and explain why balanced diets need milk and why substitutes cannot replace it.
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Department of Agriculture
Milk for Children Campaign Emphasizes Daily Quarts
Text urges families to provide clean fresh milk for each child, recommending a quart daily. It ties milk to rosy cheeks bright eyes and strong brains, advising avoidance of tea and coffee for kids and to mix milk into cereals pud dings custards soups and toast.
Pasturing hogs boosts land health and weed control
Hog grazing on run down land with forage crops recycles nutrients through manure and litter, restoring humus and reducing weed problems. Extra grain-fed hogs offset soil losses, while trampling on wet clays is the main risk. A permanent sod pasture minimizes damage and aids soil improvement.
Pork's Market Strength Spurs Hog Production Push
Pork sells well due to versatile market use and long keeping quality. Hog meat accounts for nearly half of U S meat and product value, with the United States leading global pork trade now and in wartime figures. Farmers urged to boost hog numbers and improve efficiency.
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United States
Western Mining and Oil News Highlights Patience in Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek reports steady activity as mining firms add machinery and crosscuts at Orpha May and Specimen while Cripple Creek operations face labor shortages and gold price concerns. Aug production figures from Inspiration Copper reach 9 million pounds, and new infrastructure projects include night drilling plants and a Lennox tipple expansion.
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Overland
Eureka
Pueblo
Lennox
Milner
Federal Coal Company
Cripple Creek
Cresson Consolidated Mining Company
A.E. Carlton
Cresson
Oil shale districts host fifty four oil companies
Fifty four oil companies operate in oil shale districts mainly in Colorado and Utah. A Geological Survey note says oil sands capacities far exceed current extraction. Copper companies Utah Chino Ray and Nevada paid the same dividends as last quarter, $2.50, $1, 75 cents, and 75 cents respectively, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 16.
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Colorado
Utah
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
United States
Porphyry
Chino
Ray
Nevada
Fluorspar Mines Expand Output in New Mexico Fields
The Great Eagle mine near Lordsburg and Red Rock on the Gila increase weekly shipments to about 20 tons and four cars of spar respectively. Mogollon Mines reports eight cars of bullion shipped and the Socorro Mining Company at Mogollon restarts its will. Oaks Company finishes central shaft sinking with development to begin from the fourth level into Maud S, Eberle and Clifton. Production to resume in weeks. material grades around 87.97 percent calc fluoride with some shipments to San Francisco and Chicago.
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Great Eagle Fluorspar
Lordsburg
Mogollon Mines Company
Mogollon
Socorro Mining Company
Oaks Company
Maud S
Eberle
Clifton
Red Rock
Gila
San Francisco
Chicago
Wells Hit in Big Muddy Field Push 500 Bpd Each
In Rock Creek Wyoming firms expect long term output around 2000 barrels per day. Over the past three weeks the Merritt field project has brought in two wells on Section 10 of the Big Muddy field. Each well yields about 500 barrels daily with no subsidence signs observed.
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Rock Creek
Ohio Company
Merritt
Big Muddy
Washington F Street Parade Hosts Red Cross Ambulance Women
The article describes Washington women in fascination and flapper fashion parading on F Street during day and night. Ambulance drivers, many in uniform, work long hours using their own cars to aid wounded soldiers, carrying stretchers and assisting dying patients to waiting vehicles.
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Asaington
Washington
F Street
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
New York City
U S Meridian Stone and a Soldier’s Pursuit
In a reflective stroll between the Monument and the White House ellipse, a marker bearing U S Meridian 1884 on the grass prompts a faltering romance and a joke about distance as a lieutenant pursues a new girl. The narrator muses on meridians and fate.
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White House
U. S. Meridian
U.S. Meridian
Gambol
Executive Mansion
Lafayette Park
Sixteenth Street
Meridian Hill
Geraldine
Trip Visitor to Capital Must Not Miss It
OPPORTUNITY invites newcomers to explore Washington D C north west park area and its zoo. It highlights four familiar entrances Adams Mill Road Connecticut Avenue Calvert Street Bridge path to the ford and creek crossing with the bear enclosure and jackal cages, noting scenic entrances and easy access for residents.
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National Capital
Zoological Park
Adams Mill Road
Connecticut Avenue
Calvert Street Bridge
West End
Washington
Amusement Ahead for Draft Registrars and Citizens Alike
A humorous take on U S registrars and draft registration notes that officials may encounter funny moments and evasions. It predicts many local board members will register themselves and warns that age prompts tricky questions about eligibility and timing.
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Bill
Freckle Sunburn Solution Promoted With Lemons
An advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to make a cheap freckle sunburn and tan lotion. It claims quick fading of freckles windburn and tan and promises narmless skin with regular massaging on face neck arms and hands.
Family Wisdom Turns On Saving Rainy Day Umbrella
A brief anecdote frames a father asking about savings and a son replying he saved money and purchased an umbrella. The exchange underscores prudent financial preparation and frugality through a simple, humorous parental moment.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Deafness
Claim that catarrhal deafness is curable only by a constitutional remedy. Describes inflammation of the Eustachian tube causing hearing loss and asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine can reach mucous surfaces via the blood. Advertises a hundred dollar indemnity and 75 cent price with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Over Development fishing quote sparks imagination
A brief dialogue contrasts fishing as good exercise with imagination as the true workout, suggesting thoughtful pastime over physical strain. The exchange frames leisure as mental stamina.
Red Cross Bag Blue Ad Promises Clear White Clothes
An advertisement touts Red Cross Bag Blue as the solution for achieving beautiful, clear white garments. It claims the product helps whiten laundry and is available at all good grocers.
Trademark fortune shelved for crest, says designer
A designer reflects on a once lucrative trademark now replaced by a crest. The shift marks a bold branding move as the creator weighs legacy against new symbolism and market direction.
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Special Information Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Western Mining and Oil
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Arizona
Consolidated Arizona Copper Company
Mowry
Etta
Kingman
Inspiration’Copper Company
Gadsden
Gold Hill
Granite Gold Mining Company
Gunnison
Patterson Bradley Leasing Company
Orpha May
Montana
New Mexico
Wyoming
Rock Creek Park
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
School OF Experience
the Aporn
Santature
ST. New York
Greeley
Parker
Dept. B
Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham
Carter
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