Three Piece Easter Modes in Hats and Suits
Fashion notes detail Easter three piece suits and matching bonnets with varied colors such as sand navy gray rust and white black. Describes new brim shapes flower trims ribbons lace and fabrics like velvetine piquetine spongeen and crepe marocain with emphasis on feminine millinery and coordinated outfits.
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Paris
Milan
Poultry Broodiness Reduced by United States Study
The United States Department of Agriculture reports broodiness in hens can be cut through careful selection. Massachusetts station trials show broodiness dropped from 3.88 to 0.36 occurrences per year after five years of selective breeding. Broodiness links to egg output and may appear in later laying seasons.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Proper Eggs for Hatching in Alameda Hatchery Plan
The California College of Agriculture and Alameda county hatcherymen institute a project to ensure egg quality for hatching. About 20,000 birds were inspected and only eggs from tested flocks meet the standards for weight production egg size and shape.
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Poultry Department
Division of Extension Work
California College of Agriculture
Alameda County
Exercise care in culling birds during winter
The text warns to be cautious when culling birds to avoid removing good birds. If all birds have been fed through winter, continue feeding a few more weeks so older birds lay eggs. Then perform culling in summer, from June to September.
California Fig Syrup Ad Targets Mothers and Children
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a reliable laxative for babies and children, promising quick cleansing of the liver and bowels. It urges mothers to insist on the genuine California product and notes directions are printed on the bottle.
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California
Sweet Simplicity
Couple exchange a gentle moment as a question of kiss prompts unsure yet intimate hesitation in a Barcelona newspaper fragment from L Esquella de la Torratxa. The dialogue captures shy romance without explicit action.
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Barcelona
L’esquella de la
Polish and Beauty Tips in Advertisements
Don t Forget Cuticura Talcum When adding to your toilet requisites. Exquisite face skin baby and dusting powder and perfume, rendering other perfumes superfluous. One of the Cuticura Trio Loap Ointment and Talcum, 25c each. Polish New Shoes Brown boots rubbed with a slice of raw potato before polishing for easy cleaning and a good shine.
Relic of Prehistoric Race Near Glas tonbury
Interest rises in England over a prehistoric lake village found near Glastonbury. Dwellings on clay mounds rose above water, with primitive tool frames unearthed. Numerous bone needles and splinters suggest an ancient needle factory, plus a blue glass bead with a dark waved line. One mound holds 800 tons of clay quarried nearby.
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England
Glastonbury
New York Herald
Disarmament tale contrasts Washington lie with hatchet tale
An American Legion Weekly anecdote compares the cherry tree tale to the hatchet story. A mother urges Billy to see the lesson, while Billy dismisses it as less impressive than George Washington’s hatchet incident, implying a stronger truth in action.
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George Washington
Billy
George
American Legion Weekly
A Time for All Things in Fiddle Creek
A Kansas City Star snippet captures a Arkansas crossroads store scene. A passerby recalls Polk Sawney refusing a passing customer with a sleepy counter retort. The exchange reflects local politics and rural store culture.
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Polk Sawney
Fiddle Creek
Ark
Kansas City Star
Farms and Silo Costs Prompt Laughs Among Gathered Married Pairs
An exchange recalls a man who questioned silo costs and suggested borrowing one, only to learn its purpose. The anecdote ends with a quip about wolves in sheep’s clothing, underscoring misdirection.
Password barrier at post defies passing orders
After a brief challenge the sentry refuses the commanding officer passage without the password. The officer tries to bluff, but the guard insists on the word Saratoga, as ordered by the corporal, forcing an alternate route. The Leatherneck excerpt preserves a tense security scene.
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Cuke
C. O
Saratoga
Otto Kahn Complains of Modern Beach Wear Scene
Otto Kahn, the New York financier, objects to the sight of a modern girl in a black silk maillot running along the Coronado beach. He remarks on current fashion, noting the absence of stockings and the one piece suit, as a very pretty model passes by.
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Otto Kahn
New York
Coronado
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