Sheep Industry Promise and Best Practices in Illinois Farms
W C Swanzey argues sheep farming offers wool meat and soil benefits, urging protection from foreign competition and cautious investment. He notes price trends, breed choices like Shropshire Downs, grazing value, winter protection, feeding strategies, parasite control, dog risks, and breeding ewe standards to build a profitable, well managed flock.
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W. C. Swanzey
Litia
Walie
Algh
TF Aelieve
Pesent
Chase United States
Illinois
Olnery-Five
England
Spain
Austrian
Germany
Australia
New England
Kane Wi
Moglend
Leicester
South Down
Emase
Shropshire Downs
Oath Downs
Alten
Piece
Henry
Wisconsin
Timothy
James Russell Lowell
Address on agriculture and education to farmers club
President Malnix speaks to farmers, urging unity with agricultural interests as foundation of prosperity. He calls for broader education, self-reliant farming science, and the creation of agricultural colleges and institutes. He welcomes the Woman's Domestic Science Association and encourages active support for the Institute.
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Statutus
Congress
Ain
Ace
Losuitiitus
Wwe
Comace
Letus
Letous
MSU
Woman's Domestic Lance Association
Whatever is is best in eternal plan by Wheeler Wilcox
Poet Kily Wheeler Wilcox asserts that all actions are weighed in time and a grand plan. The speaker reflects that growth comes through suffering and unrest, and the soul advances toward an eternal quest.
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Kily Wheeler Wilcox
Elizabeth Ritchie Returns as Wife of a Divorced Man
In Little Britain townsfolk discuss Elizabeth Ritchie's marriage to Clarence Ritchie after her Europe trip. The scene shifts between clubrooms, gossiping neighbors, and a cordial reunion with Rufus, as Elizabeth seeks one old friend while locals debate morals and change.
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Little Britain
Clarence Ritchie
Elizabeth Ritchie
Elizabeth
Europe
Mrs. Burdette
Miss Percival
James Ingrames
Georgia
Liz
New York
Jimmy
Rufus
Jufus
Jimny
Tisure
Hind
Florida
Tie
Hit
Tam
Mrs. Halls
Serena Hall
Wood Yard
Rustus
Stufus
Mrs. Ritchie
Goodby
New York Commercial Advertiser
Spreading Happiness Quote Prompts Humorous Exchange
A Chicago Times Herald item records a brief quip about spreading happiness. A speaker notes a rule to make others happy, and a young woman laughs upon seeing someone dancing, reflecting lighthearted social banter from the era.
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Chicago Tines-Herald
Cough Syrup Promises Pleasant Relief for Throat Ailments
Cough syrup marketed as the most pleasant remedy for throat and lung complaints is highlighted as the only prominent cough medicine containing opiates and claimed safe for children. Sold by H. J. Moogh, W. F. Jungkunz & Co. in 25 and 50 cent sizes.
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H. J. Moogh
W. F. Jungkunz
Grain-O grain drink marketed as coffee substitute
An advertisement urges parents to give Grain-O to children instead of tea or coffee. It claims Grain-O is a nutritious, grain based beverage that tastes like coffee when prepared properly and costs about four times less than coffee. It notes Grain-O is sold by grocers at 15c and 25c.
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Washingeton
Jaimes A. Johnston
Johnston
Pean
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
H. J Mooge
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Malnix' Addess
BY Jean Edgerton
Lovey
John Khan
New York Sun
Foley
Variety
Schoeffel & Brockhausen
Galena Street
Freeport
Opp
Koenig’s
Stephenson St
Drs Carratte & Barnett
R. H. Carratte, M. D
D. D. S. Mar
Fostey
Tari
J. O. Bishop
Agew
Mich
H. J. Moogk
LA Crippe
Fossey
W. F. Jungkunz & Co
A. L. Newton
Jennie Newton
Galena Avenue
Ill
California
Oregon
Chicago, Union Pacific and
North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Railway
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