Cotton variety thwarts boll weevil development
J. W. Cochran of Atlanta Georgia claims a new cotton with gnued thick balls that resist the boll weevil’s piercing bill. He reports a good crop this year while neighbors fail. The accompanying photo shows Cochran with the cotton.
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Atlanta
Watson Miller named national rehabilitation chairman
Watson B. Miller of Washington was appointed chairman of the national rehabilitation committee of the American Legion. Other items note a proposed bill to set intoxicating content limits, and various senate and house actions in Washington including military, fiscal, and diplomatic developments.
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Mailbox Wagon Tongue Blocks Front Door
In a rural exchange a grizzled farmer is told by the postmaster to fetch mail. A wagon tongue protrudes from the letter box, preventing the front door from closing, prompting a call to visit the post office.
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Hiram
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad
A vintage warning ad urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years. It cautions that imitations may be dangerous and instructs to say Bayer when purchasing.
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Bayer
Seeing the Bright Side in Indoor Golf
An indoor golf practice leads a man to break a mirror and joke about seven years of bad luck. His wife warns him, but he says he is used to luck and confident he will live long enough to outlast the misfortune.
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Trotsky
New York
Granoff
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Constipation Cure Ad Declares Brandreth Pills Superior
An advertisement touts Brandreth Pills as best for constipation used at bedtime. It claims the pills cleanse the system purify the blood and keep you well. A second ad quotes a proverb about personal contentment by one's own fireside.
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