From marl to sunflowers how farming changes profits
A farmer discovers marl can substitute lime to correct soil acidity after finding a substance in a grave dig. He adopts marl on his farm, saving time and hauling costs. The piece notes midwest farmers repurposing pests like sweet clover and sunflowers for feed and soil fertility, emphasizing observation and thoughtful work as profit drivers.
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Middle West
Kangas
Bankers Help the Kids in Northern Michigan Calf Club Drive
Northern Michigan bankers partner with agricultural leaders in Virginia Minnesota to back calf clubs and pure bred bull associations. The Virginia Chamber of Commerce group designs plans while banks across St Louis County pledge support. An Arkansas bank loaned a youth 70 in 1920 to buy a purebred Poland China sow, enabling growth to over 1000 by present, proving hog farming profitable.
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Virginia
Minnesota
Virginia Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis County
Arkansas
Remarkable Savings Figures From Bankers Meeting
Samuel H. Beach reports on savings growth in 1921 22 with $16.6 billion rising to $17.3 billion and 2 million students in school banking. Deposits totaled $9.6 million last year, up from $5.8 million in 1921 and $2.8 million in 1920, marking a 340 percent rise in three years.
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Samuel H. Beach
Savings Bank
Merican Bankers
Kamp Krowd Christmas Reunion Hosted by Densons
Dr and Mrs Tom Denson entertained the Kameron Kamp Krowd at their East Thirteenth street home on Christmas night. The group enjoyed holiday decorations a tree with gifts for every member and a serving of marshmallow pudding and fruit cake, capturing the spirit of the season.
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Tom Denson
East Thirteenth
Gladys Davis Hosts Junior Christmas Party
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Jud Davis hosted a festive junior party Saturday evening for twenty eight children from eight to ten o clock. Decorations in red and white and a prettily trimmed Christmas tree with gifts created a cheerful scene. Games contests and distribution of gifts preceded a dining room treat of red and white brick cream and white cake with a Santa sleigh centerpiece. Mrs. Davis was assisted in the dining room by Miss Ruth Kemp and Miss Maurine Clinton.
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Jud Davis
Gladys
Ld Santa
R. Davis
Ruth Kemp
Maurine Clinton
Sol Sample Takes Stand to Protect Store Safe
In a New Year tale Sol Sample, a plain clerk with red hair and awkward manners, earns heroic status by thwarting a robber crew aiming to break into his employer's safe. Despite doubts about his future, his honesty and reliability win favor with owner and customers alike as he seeks to turn over a new leaf.
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Rom Solomon
Sol
Sol Sample
New Year Resolve Sparks a Robbery Turning Point
In a 1923 Weston Newspaper Union tale, Sol faces a holiday robbery at his store. A quick wits and a neck-breaking struggle overturn the thief, elevating Sol from clerk to partner as the New Year’s turn proves a turning point for his life and business.
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Sol
Stern
Busine
Solomon Sample
Sel
Weston Newspaper Union
Tyler Commercial College Ad Encourages Early Enrollment
The ad urges young students not returning to public school after Christmas to enter Tyler Commercial College for a complete literary course. It notes graduates from graded schools succeed without a high school diploma, emphasizes common sense and effort, offers a $70 transferable scholarship for top average in 1924, and invites readers to enroll, notify, and request a free catalogue.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler Commercial College Scholarship Notice
Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas invites applicants to see the editor of this paper for a scholarship opportunity. For more details contact the editor for the application process and eligibility.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Wall's Catarrh Medicine Claim and History
Catarrh deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube lining with a rumbling hearing issue. Wall's Catarrh Medicine claims to treat catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Medicine has forty years of success in treating catarrh and is sold by all druggists. J Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
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Wall
Hall
V. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Red Pepper Rub Claims Fast Relief for Rheumatism
An ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a safe, penetrating heat treatment that quickly eases sore joints and rheumatic pain. It promises tingling warmth within minutes and urges buyers to ask druggists for the genuine Rowles name on each package.
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Rowles
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