Old Engineer Praises Tanlac After Forty Years of Stomach Trouble
Grant Osborn a Denver & Rio Grande locomotive engineer from Pueblo Colorado testifies Tanlac freed him from a four decade stomach ailment. He describes pain before meals and after flu led to severe indigestion and loss of appetite. Since taking Tanlac six months ago he eats anything and feels normal. Tanlac advertised as Nature's own remedy with over 37 million bottles sold and available at druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
Grant Osborn
W. Ilvans Ave
Pueblo
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Taniac
New Use for Electricity in Films
A film hero may light a cigarette not with a match but by snapping a switch connected to a baby arc that feeds power up his sleeve. The setup lights his face in relief, highlighting clean features better than a lit match could.
Castoria Claims Comfort for Infants Over Eighty Years
The advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy for babies and children, relieving colic and digestive issues, reducing feverish discomfort, and aiding sleep without opiates. It notes long acclaim and the genuine bottle bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Bables
Surgery on a 3000-Year-Old Papyrus Roll Unveiled
Experts study a 15 foot papyrus roll detailing ancient Egyptian surgery and medicine practices from three thousand years ago. The document offers insights into procedures, tools, and medical theory used in that era.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Kidney disease is often unnoticed by many as Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised by druggists for its healing and mild effects. An insurance examiner notes many rejected applicants are kidney troubled without knowing it. The ad promotes Swamp Root in medium or large bottles and offers a 10 cent sample by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Millionaire Shot by Kinless Lady Recalled
The Kansas City Star recalls a tale where a self described millionaire is shot by a woman with no kin. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge explains the concept to Greedy John as a curious scene unfolds.
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Greedy Johnson
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City Star
Cuticura Soap Ad Promises Clear Skin At Low Cost
A brief advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water wash. It instructs rinsing drying gently and dusting Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Each item priced at 25 cents.
Never Falls. Summer Signs Across the City
A humorous exchange contrasts a tourist asking for summer proof with a farmer replying that a letter from city relatives marks the season's arrival. The quip captures seasonal anticipation in a Boston Transcript style.
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Boston Transcript
Red Cross Ball Blue Laundry Ad Promises Bright Linen
To insure glistening white tabre linens use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry. It never disappoints at all good grocers.
Weary Kind Hand Reflects On Self Help Duty
A reflective line notes that even the gentlest helper tires of acting as others’ sole support and urges self reliance. The sentiment echoes moral expectations for personal responsibility and neighborly care.
Useful but guarded guidance for others to use
A reflective note cautions against letting people overuse a tool while emphasizing the value of being helpful without enabling misuse. The tone urges responsible assistance and awareness of boundaries in offering support.
Borrow Modes From Elders Jacket Blouse Scores Summer Success
The piece notes summer fashion trends for children mimicking elder styles with straight lines short sleeves and decorative features. It highlights a light silk model with a high V neck gathered waist belt and velvet ribbon rosette, lace trims on taffeta and voile fabrics, and the jacket blouse as a versatile rival to silk sweaters in outfits for little misses.
Vogue of Knitted Garments in 1923
Knitted outer garments have grown popular and are treated as staples. Machine knit fabrics dominate while hand knit pieces remain the aristocrats in woolen wear. Silk fiber blends and wool are all used in current designs.
Purebred Livestock Campaign Shows Rapid Female Improvement
USDA reports from the Better Lives Better Live Stock campaign indicate a surge in purebred females as farmers adopt purebred sires. Among 300000+ female stock listed, 35 percent are purebred. scrubs nearly disappear in cattle and poultry lists with 1.3 percent scrub birds and 1.1 percent scrub sows.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Cabbage Benefits From Lime in Fertilizer Trials
An Ohio experiment shows cabbage responds strongly to lime. A ton of ground limestone yearly, with no other treatment, increased cabbage yield by about 1.5 tons over eight years, far outperforming tomatoes. Lime also aids manure or chemical mixes and fights cabbage club root, with spinach showing large gains on lime soil.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Wooster
Marietta
Angle of Campaign to Eradicate Tuberculosis
An important campaign angle shows tuberculosis in cattle affects hogs. In 1922, one in seven pigs slaughtered under federal supervision bore lesions. Much meat was fit for food but over $2,000,000 worth was condemned. Hogs contracted the disease from cattle. Cleaning up each cattle herd improves hog health and industry.
Reduced Hens Cull Rate in Idaho Flocks
The share of hens culled for low egg production dropped from 55 percent in 1919 to not over 24 percent in 1922 in Idaho flocks. Extension campaigns led by agricultural workers removed unprofitable stock annually, improving profitability.
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Idaho
United States Department of Agriculture
Use Manure Economically to Get Largest Returns
Best evidence shows manure gives the largest returns to the ton when applied thinly each short rotation or twice in rotations over five years. Eight to ten tons per acre in a three or four year rotation with about 200 pounds of acid phosphate per acre annually yields excellent returns. A manure spreader saves time and labor by spreading grit and mixing manure more uniformly.
Consumption of Milk Shows Big Increase in 1922
US Department of Agriculture reports 103 billion pounds of whole milk used in 1922 for butter cheese ice cream and other products plus 47 billion pounds for direct consumption. Household consumption rose to 50 gallons per capita, city consumption up two gallons, rural areas flat. Milk chocolate use jumped to 100 million pounds from 40 million. Total milk cows on farms January 1 1923 stood at 24 429 000 with added rural and urban cows yielding about 103 billion pounds at an average 4209 pounds per cow.
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Fas
United States Department Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizers Not Substitutes in Long Purdue Trial
Prof A T Wiancko urges using fertilizers in addition to soil practices. A Purdue rotation corn wheat clover study shows lime manure and legumes boost yields. only plot 3 with complete fertilizer markedly increased profits, while plot 8 reached high yields without full fertilizer.
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A. T. Wiancko
Purdue Experiment Station
Purdue Station
Extensive Experiments With Apples for Swine at W S C
Washington State College reports cull apples are worth 19 dollars per ton as hog feed. Over a year pigs starting at 64.8 pounds gained to 66.1 pounds, an average 1.38 pounds per day. Each pig consumed 4.22 pounds apples and 4.17 pounds grain daily with 206.6 pounds of apples fed overall.
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Washington State College
Keeping Floors Dry in Chicks Coops
Advice on coop hygiene urges keeping floors dry and clean for chicks. Scrape and dust with dry earth ashes or sand, and move coops if there is no bottom to ensure clean ground beneath.
Properly Fed Pig Gives Grunts of Satisfaction
A farmer notes a pig’s hunger and shows how regular feeding changes its squeals into contented grunts. With ample corn, clover and slops, the pig eases its complaints and becomes noticeably satisfied.
Silo touted as superior pasture substitute in farming note
The silo is presented as the best substitute for pasture, especially on high value land. It claims that land valued over 100 per acre should devote little to pasture and instead grow corn and fill silos, yielding six to seven times more feed.
Western Canada crops show record potential across provinces
Conditions reported across the Western Canadian provinces are highly favorable for a bumper harvest. April seeding progressed with minimal setbacks, hail impacts were negligible, and rain and sun balanced to boost wheat oats rye and barley. Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba all expect record yields, with land costs cited as low as forty dollars an acre and government agents offering crop information and viewing rates.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Western
Canada
United States
Sleeping in Eskimo Land Relaxed Bedtime Scene
The Travel Magazine notes Nanook and family settle for sleep in an Eskimo gloo. A seal oil lamp provides light and warmth as polar bear and seal skins cover the floor. Baby dogs curl beneath furs while wind roars outside and snow drifts in.
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Eskimo Land
Nanook
Travel Magazine
First Philippine native earns U S Naval Ensign commission
Jose E Olivares of the Philippine Islands graduates from the United States Naval Academy becoming the first native born resident of the islands to receive a full ensign commission. Born at Molilo P I, he is 24 and studied at the College of Engineering in the Islands before entering the academy in 1919. He excelled in academics and athletics.
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United States Naval Academy
Jose E. Olivares
Philippine Islands
Navy
Molilo
P. 1
College of Engineering
Islands
Naval Academy
New York Herald
Unruly Sermon Sparks Disorder Over Villainous Axe Claim
A preacher in a Kansas City Star excerpt recalls a violent classroom interruption. The Presiding Elder critiques a student’s head shape while Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge heckles with a wild claim of a peer using an ax helve to alter a head.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City Star
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