Missouri bogs now rich farms rise in Salt River Valley
Northern Missouri papers recount land fever around Clarence area. R C Dutton bought 1500 acres for 162000. Bib Meadows farmed 2000 acres sold for 210000 to a St Louis KC Moberly Macon group. Henry Funk refused 40000 for last year’s crop as drainage works, promotion meetings, and canal digging transformed swamp into farm land.
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Missouri
Salt River Valley
Clarence
R. C. Dutton
Frank Waters
L. B. Breedlove
Bib Meadows
St. Louis
Kansas City
Moberly
Henry Funk
Salt River Valles
Funk
Big Meadows
Drainage Association
Taking Stock as a Path to Better Farming and Life
A moral and practical essay urging self assessment to improve finances and happiness. It contrasts sentiment with profit, cites a Brazil Indiana worker who moved to Western Canada as a success story, and promotes migration for favorable farming returns and reduced overhead.
Microbes With a Double Life Linked to Different Diseases
Researchers note microbes can switch forms from one type to another, causing different diseases. Observers describe multiple investigators suggesting the same microbe in varying forms may drive diverse illnesses, a concept discussed in medical journals and lectures.
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Rich Fadeless Color
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteeing rich fadeless color for all fabrics from wool to feathers. It claims the product works on any material and offers a direction book in the package. A dealer can show the Diamond Dye Color Card for matching. A homely truth is better than a handsome tie.
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Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidney Health Ad
The ad urges Americans to reduce intake of rich foods to protect kidneys. It links uric acid, back pain, cloudy urine, and nocturnal trips to relief, recommending Jad Salts a four-ounce daily dose in water for a few days. It touts Jad Salts as a grape and lemon acid blend with lithia, inexpensive and safe for home kidney cleansing.
Excitement at the Aquarium and Quips on Doctors
A Birmingham Age-Herald fragment humorously notes a quiet amusement from a henpecked acquaintance studying jellyfish. It edges into ads and quotes about Castoria, optimistic doctors, Red Cross Ball Blue, and moral gibes about conscience, reflecting era tone and random clipped lines.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Milks Emulsion Ad Claims Cure and Taste Appeal
Stomach trouble and constipation ended and so palatable it is eaten with ice cream. Consumers urged to try Milks Emulsion under a guarantee. Take six bottles home, use as directed, money refunded if not satisfied. Price 6c and 3.20 per bottle. Terre Haute Indiana company ad, sold by druggists.
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Emul
Tion Co
Terre Haute
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Drugnuts
Ady
War ends. Mandy laments loss of regular wages from Sam
In a fragmented account Mandy reflects relief at the war’s end yet laments that government financial aid to her husband’s pay has ended. She notes she will not receive steady money from Sam as before, exposing strain on family finances amid adjustment to postwar life.
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Jefferson City
Gardner
State University
Cine Economies
Agricultural Experiment
School of Journalism
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St. Joseph
Fulton
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Marshall
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M. E
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Methodist Church
A. C.johnson
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