Readjustment Data Opened to Business World by Council
Washington reports the Council of National Defense offers its Reconstruction Research Division information and services to private industry to aid demobilization and industrial reorganization. It charts federal bodies, maintains state and local contacts, and provides a digest of reconstruction news with access to prices, production, labor, and foreign prospects. Requests for access may be directed to the Reconstruction Research Division in Washington.
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Council of National Defense
Washington
Daza
Blue Reas
Wd Investigation Commission
United States
Vhiel Commercial
Oer Trade Prder
Council
Rentis
Mgs
Grosvenor B. Clarkson
Clarkson
Ous
Lincoln
Americana
Advisory Commission
O. M. W. Sprague
Finance and Banking
Harvard
Herbert N. Shenton
Columbia
Reconstruction Research Division
Mr. Shenton
Charles UW
Chase
Reed Juellent
Btticipes Publi
Resonstrie Dan Research Division
Counceil of
National Defense
18Th
D Street
N. W
Advertising urged as key to prosperity and growth
Washington urged a commercial push through advertising. Roger W. Babson argues prosperity rests on consumer demand and advises merchants to raise ad budgets this year from 20000 to 25000 or more, claiming advertising boosts buying power and national welfare.
Forced to Fine Dog Hero Two Medals Detowed for Bravery
In a West side court a Great Dane named Jim faced a fine for unmuzzled public presence. Patrolman Ward testified Jim refused a summons as Harry Gilpin recounted Jim’s fire rescue of the Gilpin family in 1916 earning Spiers medals and later honors from the Alps club of Riverdale.
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Jim
West Side
New York World
Joseph B. Ward
Health Department
Ward
Harry Gilpin
Nolan
Gitpin
Submarine Sound Signaling Technology from WWI Germany
The Scientific American notes a German device for submarine signaling during the war. A receiver is attached inside the hull outer layer and filled with water in contact with the outer plating. Sound generating means sit on the tank wall externally, with an automatic water level control adjusted from outside.
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Schiffbau
Germany
Scientific American
Wrong Kind of Clothes Chronicle Tragedy
A London Chronicle note recalls a writer sent to cover a mine tragedy in Whitehaven wearing formal attire. A mix up with clothes leads to the reporter lacking proper gear for reporting the mine disaster.
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Tate
Whitehaven
London Chronicle
So You Think You Love Her Says Youth in Chorus Tale
A young man boasted of his love for the girl who joined a forty strong beauty chorus. His father teased the scene with light banter while the youth swore his devotion beyond doubt. The exchange highlights romance and humor from a bygone era.
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Nore
Uint
Edo
Making Success Today
Motivational note urges focus on one tangible goal to complete within 24 hours. Encourages channeling energy toward achievable tasks to gain satisfaction at day’s end.
Time to Improve Pastures
United States Department of Agriculture guidance on spring pasture improvement. It covers clearing brush, stumps, and stones, terracing, lime and manure application, reseeding with clover and grasses, light first-year grazing, and delaying spring grazing to protect new growth.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bermuda
Dairy Cow Is Economical
Two main factors drive rising milk production. Milk provides food and growth nutrients more cheaply than meat or eggs, and the dairy cow is the most efficient animal for turning coarse feeds into edible foods.
Formaldehyde Mixture for Calf Scours Guidance
A veterinary dosing note describes a solution of one ounce of 40 percent formaldehyde mixed with 16 ounces of water. Feed one teaspoon per pound of milk given to each calf, stirring into milk. Reduce milk volume and administer two feeds. If constipated, add two ounces of castor oil.
Feeding grain to a young calf advice
When a calf shifts from whole milk to skim milk it should begin to eat grain. Place a small amount of grain in its mouth after each milk feeding to encourage grain intake. Do not feed grain with milk. allow the calf to chew the grain on its own.
To Prevent Disease Germs in Milk
To prevent disease germs entering milk, healthy tuberculin tested cows free from udder inflammation or sores are first essentials. Healthy men and pure water from a protected well or spring are of second importance. Clean utensils covered pails and clear cows come next.
Allen's Foot-Ease Provides Quick Foot Comfort
Advert shows Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes to ease corns bunions and foot soreness. Claims instant relief for tired aching feet and swollen tender toes. Sold everywhere and urged not to accept substitutes with a playful line about Freddy Fangle's quiz.
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Allen
Daily Fly Killer Ad Promises Quick Elimination
An old advertisement touts a nasal and eye care product and a pest killer with phrases about killing flies and preventing infestations. It includes a price offer and a Brooklyn address for H Somers. The text also briefly mentions hunger as unrelated filler and a remark about watch manufacturing.
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A.E. F
Paris
Coblenz
P. T. Barnum
Roger W. Babson
Education Service
Inbor Department
Babson
New York Telegram
New York
Animal
Doan
V. Seedom Smith
Notary Pubic
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Freddy
Tenche
California
Freddy Fangle
Eli
Mate
H. Somers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Trey’ Vetistind
FREY
Stampa
E. & S. Frey
Baltimore
Lye
Hull
Aruyeiets
Absorbine, JR
Muncleuy Heal
Bok
W. F. Young
Tempe Street
Springtide
Kentucky
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