Cuticura Soap Ointment Advertises Skin Benefits
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for facial use and Cuticura Soap for washing. It claims improvements for poor complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands with routine morning and evening application.
Elevator operator questions war tax sentence
A skyscraper elevator man debates a passenger about a judge who gave a man three years and ten days in a Treat 'Em Square strip. A quiet citizen aboard on the tenth floor explains the extra ten days were for the war tax.
Stung by an Adder in Bank Tale
A narrator recalls a humorous incident where Henry is stung by an adder after learning his bank account is overdrawn. The tale mixes a literal bite with a financial misfortune, framed as a cheeky exchange about pale appearance and cause.
Adaptable. Facts Are Stubborn Things Said By Lawyers
The quote contrasts stubborn facts with the skill of a capable attorney shaping them. It implies legal craft can redefine how facts are presented and perceived in court or debate, highlighting the persuasive power of lawyers.
Cocklebur Poison Menace to Stock
United States Department of Agriculture reports cocklebur plants in early growth stages poison swine cattle and sheep with young stock most at risk in the Mississippi Valley and Great Plains. Dose varies but about one and a half pounds of green plant per 100 pounds of animal can be hazardous. Symptoms include low mood vomiting rapid weak pulse and low temperature appearing within 24 hours and lasting a few hours. Prevention focuses on removing young plants and not feeding milk or bacon grease substitutes. recovery occurs if milk or linseed oil is given or bacon grease is used.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Campaign for Pure Bred Sires Endorsed by USDA
July saw 172 new qualifiers for the official USDA emblem recognizing users of pure bred sires across classes of animals. Joint work by states and USDA expanded participation to 11,705 by month end, as sign requests align with the Better Sires Better Stock program.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Proper Milk Cooling After Milking
Milk should be cooled to the temperature of cold drinking water as soon after milking as possible. The whole mass must be stirred thoroughly until uniform temperature. Maintain that temperature by changing the cooling water or using other means until delivery.
Practical Guidelines for Silo Filling and Management
Practical advice covers timing the harvest at dent to glazed maturity, packing and air exclusion with staves and tampers, and keeping moisture balanced. It notes labor needs, blower use, and optional water addition for dry corn, with cost estimates around 1.25 dollars per ton.
Peach Tree Borers Warn Orchardists About Dangers
The article explains peach tree borers threaten orchards by injuring trees and causing death if not controlled. It advises fall inspection for wax exudate, locating white worms, and removing them with a knife. It suggests trenching near the trunk and applying carbon bisulphide to kill pests while avoiding root contact.
Preparation of Tree Holes for Long Lived Orchards
Advice on orchard setup describes digging and pre loosening holes to aid root penetration. Suggests possible use of dynamite on subsoil, cautions about soil reaction, and recommends removing manure from around trees while allowing thin manure spread for surface humus. Emphasizes giving roots ample space and good surface soil for early and sustained growth.
Tanlac praised by Terre Haute user in testimonial
Mrs. Mary Schwable of 2235 Poplar Street Terre Haute Indiana reports long stomach trouble and severe pain from food. She credits Tanlac Vegetable Pills as a natural remedy for constipation and says the medicine improved her life after years of distress.
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Mary* Schwable
Poplar
St. Terre” Haute
Ind
Burglary and Banditry Seen as Adventurous Predilection
A remark suggests that burglary and banditry may reflect an adventurous temperament that went astray, framing crime as a misguided pursuit rather than a planned crime wave.
Castoria Endorsed By Physicians For Over Eight Decades
The advertisement touts Mother Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It emphasizes no narcotics and urges reliance on proven directions with the genuine product bearing a signature.
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Mother Fletcher
Nothing Doing in MacTavish's Cold Dilemma
A wary man named MacTavish weighs doctor fees versus waiting out a sore throat. He lurks near the clinic for a day and a half then confronts the physician asking about bargains for colds. The doctor confirms no treatment is necessary since MacTavish merely wishes to avoid a sore throat.
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MacTavish
New York Sun
Practicer Evidence Wanted and Pocketed Nonsense
A garbled clipping combines a playful line about “Practicer Evidence Wanted” with a lovers quarrel and a quip about marriage and insurance. A stray note on Speed running adds a casual aside, all in a London/Answers style voice.
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Noice
London
The Worm Turns Questioned About Heat Quest
A fragment shows a speaker asking if the heat is high enough and dismissing a questionnaire as tiresome, with a biting aside about cutting it out. The exchange hints at satire or diary-like commentary on public inquiry.
Women Can Dye Any Garment Drapery
Advertisement notes that women can dye any garment or drapery and offers a tinting service promising to rejuvenate worn or faded fabrics for a modern price point.
Diamond Dyes Guarantee Color At Home
Ad promotes Diamond Dyes for home dyeing with guaranteed results even for first timers. Druggists stock all colors and provide directions in each package.
Radio therapy helps patients ease pain and boredom
Hospitals with sets passing long concerts aid recovery by cheering wards and reducing narcotic needs. Doctors note convalescents often fall to addiction, and radio’s cheer is among the most important credits for treatment, though some still view it as mere amusement.
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New York
Tribune
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