An Even Exchange in a Puzzling Election Pact
A confidential stranger offers a method for positively forecasting elections in exchange for a trade. The dialogue hints at a sly scheme to manipulate outcomes through an exchange of predictive technique for payment or influence.
Italy plans grand forest drive by schoolchildren
Arnaldo Mussolini, brother of the duce and chairman of the national forestry committee, says Italian schoolchildren planted 1 200 000 trees in 1929. Feasts of the forests were held in 4 325 communities, mainly those stripped of trees during the World War.
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Italy
Arnaldo Mussolini
Duce
National Forestry Committee
No man can run a magazine if he dislikes what a million like
A pithy maxim on editorial freedom implying success hinges on reader taste. It frames leadership as aligned with popular opinion and mass appeal without detailing a specific event or person.
Oklahoma Girl Strong as Boy
Oklahoma mother touts California Fig Syrup for a fretful child who, after using the vegetable laxative, gains weight, color, and energy. She praises its stomach toning effect and notes millions of bottles sold annually and physician endorsement.
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Louise Alice
F. J. Kolar
West 22Nd St
Oklahoma City
Okla
California
Milk Manufacturing Plant for Forty Cows in Farm Barn
Dr. William A. Radford presents a farm building concept calling the barn a milk manufacturing plant. The design shows a 100 by 36 foot frame barn with two silos, a feed room, a milk house, and a central cow alley. Modern equipment includes concrete floors with drains, steel stalls, swinging stanchions, automatic ventilation, and adaptable dimensions for different herd sizes.
Green Becomes Popular Color for Plumbing Fixtures
The article notes a 200 percent rise in sales of colored fixtures from 1928 to 1929 as green lavender orchid ivory and brown lead the field. It explains color in vitreous china enamel relies on heat resistant pigments and stresses matching colors across fixtures from the same manufacturer for best harmony in bathrooms.
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China
Fireplace Adds to Living Room Comfort
A generous open fireplace enhances living room comfort and attractiveness. It should be deep enough for a good-sized log that burns for hours with chimney dampers regulated. To enjoy the fire, lights should be low or extinguished, leaving only the flame glow.
Home Entrance Balances Harmony with House Design
The entrance should look hospitable and be placed to harmonize with other architectural features. It need not be centered on the front wall but should integrate with the overall balance of the building.
Inactive Germs in Fresh Milk Explained by Cornell Expert
Professor J D Brew of Cornell explains bacteria in freshly drawn milk are inactive for two to five hours even at 79 degrees. Cooling to 50 degrees at once lengthens safety, while stirring is limited to once after half an hour.
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J. D. Brew
Cornell University
Increased Production by Proper Management in Dairy Herds
A Beltsville investigation shows cows milked three times daily, housed in box stalls, fed to fat, and bred every 15 months yield up to 50 percent more milk. A 400 pound butter fat herd record under farm conditions rivals a 600 pound merit register, per government tests.
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
Beltsville
Herd Improvement Association
Liberal Calf Feeding During Winter Is Best
An University of Missouri experiment fed six groups of 400 pound calves to test winter feeding. One group gained 1.5 pounds daily through winter and finished earlier while a lighter group gained 1 pound daily. More liberal winter feeding reduced final finish time but was less economical than leaner winter feeding on grass.
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University of Missouri
Proper Cream Care in Spring and Summer
With warm weather near, cream producers face quality issues. Winter handling methods may fail in heat, risking off flavors from cellar odors. Wash and scald separators and all utensils after use, keep them dry, and use sunshine as an inexpensive drying method.
Feeding Grain in Pasture Dairy Herds
The text notes that some cows in late lactation thrive on grass alone but overall farmers should still feed grain even when cattle graze. If pasture is ample, grain can be reduced, but not eliminated, to support dairy production.
Jane Sues Man for 5000 Damages Over Kiss Incident
A Jane sues a man for 5000 dollars claiming damages from a kiss. Daisy notes skepticism that a single kiss could harm a person. The piece hints at philanthropy and includes a Vienna bank employee who, while returning home with his wife, spots a glittering object and picks up a diamond brooch offered for a 500 reward.
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Vienna
Coblenz
Popular Song Hit Feels Feeble Minded
A well known song hit is described as weak in intellect in contemporary chatter. The comment suggests a playful jab at the track or its appeal without technical critique.
Inspector Gone Free Amid Guard Questions
In Manchester the Country Constable confirms all entrances were guarded but notes the inspector likely escaped through one of the exits. The report reflects concern over the security perimeter and possible escape route.
Public speakers seek better terminal facilities
A brief note suggests that public speakers would benefit from improved terminal facilities to enhance performances and proceedings.
Fountain of Youth Secret Nujol Ad Promises Health Boost
An advertising spiel extols Nujol as a non drug internal lubricant that cleanses toxins, improves mood and energy, and costs only a few cents per bottle. It claims no habit, no fattening effects, and urges readers to start tonight with sealed trademarked bottles.
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Walter Ruehl
Glenbrook
Conn
Najol
Nujol
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