Taking Papa Along and Family Baggage Tax
A baggage master explains a new law requiring declared values for trunks. Mamma assigns one thousand dollars to her trunk and eight hundred to her daughter while dismissing a small trunk as ten or twelve dollars. Father joins the trip, while a local editor clashes with a reader over a report about Mrs. Peck and her mother visiting.
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Papa
Mamma
Darling Vows and Fat Fears in Age of Love
A playful dialogue casts a couple negotiating aging and affection. The woman fears growing fat while the man promises perpetual love, framing love as conditional on mutual acceptance of aging.
Cotton Growth in Imperial Valley California
The Imperial valley has expanded cotton acreage to 65 000 with a yield of 50 000 bales. The U S department of agriculture notes per acre production is over twice that of any other region. Nineteen gins, three oil mills, and three compresses operate in the valley including eight gins and two mills near Calexico busy year round producing cottonseed oil and by products.
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Imperial Valley
United States Department of Agriculture
Calexico
Walter Baker Co wins Grand Prize at Panama-Pacific Expo
Walter Baker Co Ltd of Dorchester Mass secures the Grand Prize for cocoa and chocolate preparations at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. The long established firm boasts 55 top awards from major European and American expos.
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Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Europe
America
Adow
Windy-pane request sparks sly shop quip in town
Mr Jones asks for a windpane twelve by fourteen inches in an eglazier's shop. A clever assistant jokes about fit and notice, as Pat Mulrooney contemplates a quick, sideways installation to avoid attention.
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Patrick Mulrooney
Pat
Subways Gate Incident Sparks Outburst
A stout woman grows furious as she boards a subway train after the gateman warns her to use both gates. The exchange highlights tensions at the station and delays.
Beginner must slow with squabs breeding profits
A veteran warns beginners about breeding homers for sale. He cites fixed costs of two to three dollars per pair, warns of fraud in some firms, and emphasizes careful management, housing, feed, and daily care to avoid losses and build steady, not get-rich-quick, returns.
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Fred A. Sotter
United States
Expensive fences for poultry yards
Advice on fencing costs and design for poultry yards by R G Weatherstone. Recommendations include minimal fencing between lots, high enough to contain Leghorns, top extensions, post spacing, and post treatment for durability.
Sunflowers Benefit Hens as Poultry Feed Shade
Sunflowers are recommended for chicken yards to provide shade and feed. Plant in rows similar to corn but with more spacing to allow heads to develop. The striped seed stalks often bear seven to eight heads, resist drought, and grow on poor soil. Seeds yield oil-like flour.
Regular Feeding Times for Farm Poultry and Stock
Advice urges set feeding times for chickens to prevent raiding the hog pen and clutter under horses. Recommends aligning on farm schedule with the town poultry keeper to protect poultry and reduce losses.
Marketing Pullets
Pullets are marketed before laying begins. once they start laying they command only fowl prices.
Solomon Anointed King Lesson Reflects David's Legacy
Old and decrepit at seventy, King David guides Solomon's rise after careful selection, while Bathsheba, Nathan, and Zadok support the proclamation. Solomon, God chosen and interceded for, inherits leadership with divine promise and support amid Adonijah's rival bid.
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Adonijah
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Ahithophel
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Christ
Joab
Abiathar
Israel
Not a War Ending Yet Says Historian
A historian notes the European conflict remains unresolved, joking that he could publish the history the day after peats is declared, forcing rivals to wait months for market access. The remark highlights ongoing uncertainty and brisk demand for wartime narratives.
Emerald Oil Claims to Reduce Varicocele Veins
An ad touts Moone’s Emerald Oil as a cure for varicocele swollen veins and even goitre. It recommends applying full strength oil twice daily until veins shrink, and offers a 2 ounce bottle from Moone Chemical Co. Rochester NY with a 10 cent trial sample. The text also includes a separate note about piano practice and patience.
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Moone
Moone Chemiczl Co
Dept. W. Rochester
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