Big Glosing Out Sale Near Surrey Indiana Auctions Farm Equip
A large closing out sale is announced for December 20 1920 at a location three miles east of Surrey and four miles north and three miles west of Rensgolaer on Stone Road. The catalog lists heavy draft horses cattle household furnishings clover hay oats straw corn and a wide array of gas power machinery including tractors spreaders mowers bindings plows and tools with many items described by breed age weight and condition. The sale starts at 9 a m sharp and will feature numerous livestock including mares geldings and yearling steers along with 85 tons of clover hay and other farm goods and machinery.
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Sale
Surrey
Ind
Rensgolaer
Stone Road
Farming Advertisement Promises First Class Stock and Tools
A notice states 740 acres of farming land and related stock and tools are advertised as first-class and nearly new. The claim emphasizes quality and readiness for immediate use, suggesting a sale or auction of the farming assets.
Terms of sale for large property auction
The sale will start at 10 with prompt sale terms. A credit of 12 months is offered on sums over 20, with 6 percent interest from date of maturity if paid. If not paid at maturity, 8 percent interest from sale date. A 2 percent discount is allowed for cash when credit is due.
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Nate
Curtain, Auctioneers Fire Phillips and W A Me CURTAIN
The fragment recounts a long speech on postwar economics and inflation, contrasting past wealth with today’s shortages and bankruptcies. It cites rising prices, idle factories, and eroding purchasing power, urging a reassessment of costs and value while touching on trade, credit, and the national mood. The piece closes with a quizzical anecdote about Mildred’s stepfather and a child’s view of Santa Claus.
Washington Letter on Offspring in Virginia Mention
A fragment notes George Washington’s interest in an “offspring” in Virginia and mentions trustees being urged to consider the matter. It also warns that gasoline releases a highly explosive vapor even at low heat and may linger near the floor where its odor is faint. A paper collar protects delicate plants from cutworms by encasing stems and preventing damage.
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Washington
George Washington
Virginia
Fitcairn Island Women in a Tacit Comman Fight
On Mtentro island descendants of English settlers and Ola hel tan mothers are described as vigorous and inwardly grateful. The custom centers on the sight of young women walking the rocky shores carrying water barrels, showing strength akin to the island’s young men.
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Fitcairn Island
Mtentro Island
Stenp
Smoking Bad for Aviators and Relatives Warned
A fragment notes concerns about smoking harming aviators and relatives, mentioning heart disease and moral instability as potential risks. It references guidance on cigarette and pipe use, with unclear context about who is advising and specific figures.
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Alonimotey
Fraity
Ant
Making Glass from Rice Husks Experiments
Experiments show that rice husks can be used to aid glassmaking. Burning husks yields ash with iron traces and sufficient heat to drive the processing. The results suggest a potential for a pale yellow glass and related products from husk ash.
Get Busy Keep Busy Watkins Co. Ad
Get Busy Keep busy. Is your job unsafe Is it permanent You want a lifelong business You can get in to such a business selling more than 137 Watkins Products direct to farmer if you own auto or team or can get one if you can give bond with personal sureties We back you with big selling helps 62 years in business 20000000 users of our Products Write for Information where you can get territory J R Watkins Co Department C Winona Minnesota 12 17 12 31.
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Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
Winona
Minnesota
Public Auction Of Livestock And Farm Tools At Browk Farm
A public auction will be held at the Funtee Tluesy farm 24 miles west and one mile north of Browk on December 29. Livestock include horses, mules, cows and calves, a yearling colt, a sucking mule, and a 4 year old mare with foal. Farm implements listed include a John Deere binder, manure spreader, wagon, disc, plows, cultivators, feed grinder, hog houses, hay, and more. Terms: cash under $10, credit 10 months with interest. 2 percent discount for sums over $10. Conducted by WILD GUERICH and associates.
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Funtee Tluesy Farm
Browk
John Deere
Gond Ag
Wild Guerich
Gol
Hi. Williams
Auet
Howard Myera
Om Srovnde
Waterless Animals Describe Sundar Sea Herd
A fragment describes animals living without drinking in a Sunda Strait region near Scrutiland, noting scarce fresh water and a small daily water intake. It cites gar yelles and a herd noted at under two and a quarter oehies, with emphasis on extreme aridity and unique physiology.
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Sunda
Dlh
Scrutiland
World The Smallest Book At Paris Exposition
A fragmentary report notes the comical Paris Exposition display of Dante's Divine Comedy in a miniature edition. Though the text spans over 500 pages, the item fits on two printer sheets. Priests and England’s figures are cited alongside towering statues and a feat of lifting a weight several times the author’s own body height.
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Sss
First Women’s Rights Convention at Seneca Falls
The 1848 Seneca Falls gathering led by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton marked the birth of the American suffrage movement. This anniversary date is celebrated as the movement’s greatest milestone in women's rights history.
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Seneca Palls
Tuly
Lucretia Mott
Quikeress
Elizabeth Cady Stantoth
America
Relief Came at Last Fr ip Tavil u Mav a con Re could get no reli e
A garbled medical notice promotes a cough remedy claiming to ease lingering coughs and whooping cough in Fort Wayne Indiana. It asserts many deaths from neglect and urges use of a product sold by Montgomery and Snyder with directions on each bottle.
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Viselou
Fort Wayne
Hamlet's Hint of Film and a Wind Named Harmattan
A jumble of clipped anecdotes and musings: Hamlet frets the cinema overshadows theater, a dry Harmattan wind blows from Africa in December to February, and Josh Billings is traced from Henry Wheeler Shaw. The piece threads through divorce humor, Buffon on herrings, and a French soldier's 28 days without food before recovery.
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Africa
Atlantic
Josh Billings
Josh Ituggs
Henry Wheeler Shaw
United States
Josh Gulfoge
Kimi
Desrats
Urest
Gould
Carey
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London
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