Napoleon regarded the workers with genuine goodwill says Agnes Carey
Agnes Carey in An Empress in Exile in Century magazine portrays Napoleon I as genuinely loving the poor and humble, admiring their hard work and kindness. Eugenie claims he dreamed of benefitting all mankind, with magnetism among workers and charm toward strangers, while his inner circle valued him deeply. Walking delegates usually ride at the expense of others.
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Napoleon I
Agnes Carey
Century Magazine
Eugenie
Napoleon
Beads preferred to bread in Levant life
The Washington Post notes beads are essential in the Levant for people and animals to ward off the evil eye. Beads adorn horses and oxen, while humans carry and wear them in cities from Athens to Smyrna. Bead shops flourish, with amber and meerschaum beads gaining popularity as plain bead varieties supplant ornate Syrian carvings.
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Levant
Athens
Constantinople
Tiflis
Smyrna
West
Washington Post
Cooperative motortruck service for farmers gains traction
Farmers increasingly turn to motortrucks to move produce to market but experts warn against buying a truck for private use due to high costs and limited use. The Harford County Farmers Cooperative shows how a community owned fleet lowers rates, saves time, and requires careful planning, strong governance, and sound capital.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Harford County
Baltimore
Harford County Company
Hypo-Cod praised by Dayton reader in ad endorsement
Mrs V B Blackburn of Dayton endorses Baarle's Hypo-Cod as a remarkable remedy for chronic cough and nervousness. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist, note the Earle Chemical Co. formula, and try a bottle tonight, claiming strong tonic effects and pleasant taste.
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Baarle
V. B. Blackburn
Fourth St
Dayton
Earle Chemical Co
France to Record Voices of Prisoners Before Release
France announces a system where criminals are made to speak and sing into a phonograph prior to discharge from prison. The recorded voices may be used in the future to identify individuals if needed, adding a biometric element to post release monitoring.
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France
Boschee's Syrup Cited For Cough and Lung Relief
A longstanding household remedy Boschee's Syrup is promoted for coughs colds bronchitis and lung troubles. The ad claims the syrup soothes irritated throat membranes helps expectoration and provides a restful night. Sold widely through Artiv.
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Artiv
Standard Container Prevents Confusion in Fruit and Vegetable Trade
Specialists from the Bureau of Markets, USDA, urge a universal unit of measurement to standardize fruit and vegetable containers. They propose the Winchester bushel of 2,150.42 cubic inches as the level full unit, aiding buyers and allowing consistent sale or shipment multiples. This standardization aims to create a uniform policy across markets.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Thought for the Day prompts sober widow question
In a Mulvane News item a provocative prompt asks readers how their wife would feel about widowhood after she grows used to life alone. The remark aims to spark reflection on loss, marriage, and resilience.
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Kansas
Fellows
Mulvane News
Lime Improves Most Soils for Lawn Grasses
Lime benefits most soils for bluegrass and white clover and should be applied at no less than 100 pounds per thousand square feet unless soils are already lime-sufficient. Apply well before seeding and stir surface soil weeks in advance to settle ground and encourage weed germination. Department Circular 49 from the department in Washington provides further lawn care guidance.
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Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Cream Buyer Not Cheating Says Marley Inquiry
A local inquiry led by Marley addresses suspicions about cream buyers. Officials found no credible evidence of deceit or miscounting and urged trust in standard measurement practices despite minor variances in records. The case highlighted ongoing concerns about fair pricing and consumer protection in dairy trade.
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Royal Cook Book
Royal Raking Powderco
Fulton Street
New York City
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
Amonong Value Health and Comivet
Sree
Farmer's Gate
Harrow
Boschee’s Syrup
Bayer
Bayer Manufactors
Ball
Steele Seahorse
Cheasy & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hye Balgam
Earnie Sere
UN Presen Secrest Forita San Pares Om Manufacturing C0, Ltd
Houston, Texas
Beecham
Lydia
Pinkham
Ic Ae
Aband
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