Kudzu could become major forage and soil booster
The wartime discovery of kudzu shows it as a hardy legume with high protein, drought resistance, and nitrogen fixing roots. Florida trials yielded 50 bushels per acre corn on kudzu land, with four-cut hay possible and roots lasting for years.
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Kudzu
United States
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Nova Scotia
Strengthens kidneys purifies blood Haarlem Oil capsules
An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules as quick relief for kidney trouble. It warns against delaying treatment and urges readers with backaches nervousness or fatigue to act now to protect kidney health. The copy claims immediate benefit and advises seeking products labeled Gold Medal.
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Godal Haarlem
Observations on Swimming Lessons and Survival Myths
George H. Corsan shares twenty years of teaching swimming noting it can slim or fatten depending on effort and that cold exposure is tougher on men. He debunks the myth of going down for the third time indicating inhaling underwater causes drowning. A Missouri student’s river rescue after a boating accident illustrates how breathing techniques aid survival and that a companion died.
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George H. Corsan
Kansas
Night Work The man in the moon explained
A humorous fragment describes a man on a job joking that the law would not permit a woman to work there, reflecting era gender attitudes. No further details are provided.
Bear Cub Seeks Care as Fletcher’s Castoria Noted
A fragment reports a child’s illness and a plea to care for the infant. It mentions Fletcher’s Castoria in relation to the remedy and notes concerns about the child’s health and well being.
Du Barry's Forgotten Jewels in Bank Vaults
The Manchester Guardian suggests a measure forcing banks to reveal valuables in their safes could uncover hidden treasure. It cites Coutts bank vaults believed to hold Madame de Barry jewels and the fortunes of émigrés killed during the Terror, left with no heirs or records.
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France
England
Manchester Guardian
Senator Kendrick on Divorce and Materialism
A discussion on divorce features Senator Kendrick critiquing a brutal materialistic view of marriage. A banker shares fear of separation not from a spouse but from wealth, prompting a brief exchange about financial loss and marital bonds.
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Kendrick
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