We're Three of a Kind: A Tangled Family Affair
In a 1922 melodrama, Bruce, Miss Massy, and Anne Maria confront secrets from past choices. Bruce plans a confession to Anne Maria to free them all, while Anne Maria asserts independence and humor, declaring shared fate as three of a kind and choosing a future with Westland.
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Bruce
Anne Maria
Aunt Massy
Anna Maria
Tunty
Mr. Jacks
Miss Massy
Westland
Thad
Thrace
Pertner
West
Henry VIII and the tale of royal misdeeds and mercy
The article recalls Henry VIII's controversial actions including forced servitude of Cornish rebels and his later reforms. It notes his broader impact on liberty through a Declaration of Independence type phrasing, a 1514 emancipation proclamation, and relief efforts for the poor begun in 1545, contrasting royal punishment with mercy.
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Henry VIII
England
Hal
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry
Perkin Warbeck
Scotland
James IV
France
Warbeck
Tyburn Tree
Origin of Shyster Lawyer and Its Surprising Roots
The term shyster likely derives from a New York tale about a lawyer named Scheuster in Essex Market court. Judge Osborne reportedly used “Scheuster practice” for unlawful tactics, which evolved into the word shyster describing unscrupulous lawyers.
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Frank Moss
New York City
Essex Market Court
New York Sun
Moss
Scheuster
Justice Osborne
Bluff Opinion on Melville Ingalls and a Farm Joke
Chauncey Depew tells a tale about Melville EB Ingalls, a railroad president who rebuilt bankrupt companies. Ingalls rests in Attle Maine, born there, where an old farmer in a general store claims Ingalls earns about ten thousand dollars yearly, a figure Sess admits, provoking the farmer’s remark on luck and nerve.
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Chauncey Depew
Melville
Ingalls
Attle Maine
Hat-Stove
Tagalls
Milk Weighing for Market Highlights Small Losses in Transit
United States Department of Agriculture reports on milk shipments from country stations to city plants in Baltimore. Records from 7100 cans show less than 1 percent loss from country to city, 0.19 percent on trains, and 6.5 percent from city platform to plant. City plant weighing shows 2.40 percent shortage on can measure, with 0.74 percent actual losses and 1.82 percent due to can denting. Earlier studies showed over 3 percent can measure and weight discrepancy. Weighing at both ends could reduce disputes between producers and dealers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United Stats Department of Agriculture
Baltimore
City
Department
Provide Plenty of Water for Dairy Cows
Dairy farmers learn that ample clean water is essential for milk production. About 87 percent of milk is water and cows drink water in proportion to milk output, with summer needs near three pounds of water per pound of milk. A cow producing 27 pounds of milk drank 77 pounds daily, while no milk reduced intake by more than half. It recommends abundant fresh water year round, cool in summer and warm in winter.
Keep Milk and Cream Cool in Warm Weather
As warm weather approaches, handle milk and cream with care. Place the cream can in a cooling tub with as cold water as possible to maintain chill. Prompt, thorough coating of milk and cream helps prevent souring during warm spring days.
Plant Crops for Dairy Feed and Silage
Dairy cows need proper feeding for profitability. Silage and alfalfa hay stand out as the best feeds. Row crops like canes, katlirs, darso, foterita and corn suit silos. alfalfa, cow peas, soybeans and peanuts are not suitable for dairy cow seeds.
Dirty Milk Dangers Highlight Waterborne Disease Risks
A cautionary note warns that dirty milk poses greater health risks than dirty water as disease germs could rapidly multiply in milk, threatening public health. Authorities urge proper handling and sanitation to prevent contamination.
Milk yield principles from cattle feeding
A brief note emphasizes quality feed as key to milk production. It explains cows must be well fed to maximize milk output and cites an old proverb that milk comes from the head, underscoring attention to feeding and overall herd care.
Science on Farm in Canada Elevates Rural Profession
An advertisement extols Canadian agriculture as a refined profession aided by education and research. It highlights crop rotation, land preservation, and farm training via agricultural colleges, experimental farms, and government literature. It notes many successful farmers are city transplants who study and apply modern methods.
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Canada
Canarhes
Sige
Roomstone
Columbus
Animals in panic at fire tests equine courage
A fire in a stable last week saw a groom calm frightened horses by buckling harnesses to lead them to safety. The animals trembled at smoke and shadows yet followed the caretaker through flames to the open air, with some singed but freed.
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Lortland Oregonian
Modest Exchange Over Scar Brings Light Remark
Francine notes a scar on Ferdie’s head and a doctor’s reaction. Ferdie downplays the wound saying it is nearly nothing and hints humor can ease the ailment.
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Francine
Ferdie
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Everett Woman
An Everett resident reports long standing back and hip pains eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter-style testimonial credits improved health and urges others with female troubles to try the remedy, noting back and leg aches and nervous irritability subsiding.
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Everett
Washington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
J. M. Sibbert
High St
Two of a Kind in New York Headlines
The New York Tribune misnames Ralph Waldo Emerson, while the Times notes Mary Hise tings DPeadley departs New York this month to hunt guerrillas in the African wilds.
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The
New York Tribune
Ralph Waldorf Emmerson
Times
Mary Hisetings Dpeadley
New York
Ayes Aye Judge Voices Auto Mechanic Bet
A humorous dialogue quotes a judge saying horse doctors have become auto mechanics while reacting to a clever pun about Younger One. The exchange frames a light courtroom jest reflecting skepticism about professional shifts.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Corna
Louees
Bilpalo
Isc
Drugliste
Hiscox Chem Tical
Cincinnati
Baby Specialists
Fletcher
Samuel
Fletcher's
Toria
Castoria
Centaur Company
Putnam
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