Warnings About Tornadoes and Safety Measures
The United States Weather Bureau outlines tornado causes and effects, seasonal patterns, and precautions. Tornado frequency rises from Gulf states in winter to the Mississippi Valley April to September, with May peak. conditions often show high temperature and humidity. Watch for dark clouds, funnel shapes, and loud Roaring noises. safety lies perpendicular to the storm’s motion. Cellars or basements in brick or frame buildings offer best protection. safety zones are small, with destruction paths only a few hundred yards wide.
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United States Weather Bureau
Briely
Gulf States
Mississippi Valley
Appalachian Mountains
Phung
Saving Foodstuffs and the War Effort Urgency
An editorial argues for rationing and saving pork and other foods to support Allied forces. It likens hunger to historical sieges, stresses shipping efficiency, and urges Americans to reduce waste and increase deliveries of wheat, meat, fats, and sugar to Europe. It notes transportation limits and the need to keep supplies in ships and stations for victory.
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Alk Agea
Els
Moscow
Italy
Napoleon
Russia
Tess
Europe
Randling
Armerica
Mente
Tusta
Dro
American Mills Urged to Produce Peanut Oil at Home
United States Department of Agriculture officials say improved peanut oil mills can profitably process Spanish peanuts to produce high quality oil for cooling and cooking. Domestic peanut oil imports dropped after wartime disruptions, prompting a push to use home-grown crops and to expand by-products like press cake for cattle feed and peanut cake for human food with hull-less varieties.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Department
American All Mills
Do You Know That Fat Content In Foods
The text explains fats in foods, noting potatoes lack fat, lard and butter contain high fat, plant fats in seeds, and a third of dietary intake should be fat. It mentions body fat components and cocoa as a beverage with fat considerations, with reference to stearine palmitin and olein.
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Amiton
Hotel Ban On Bones And Meat For Dogs At Majestic
The New York American reports Hotel Majestic manager Copeland Townsend has banned dog bones and meat, charging 40 and 50 cents respectively, citing conservation and Allied needs. Dogs at the hotel will be served other foods as demand rises. Six poms owned by Miss Stella Kelcey of San Francisco are among the canines at the hotel.
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Tlotel
15Tello Kelcey
San Francisco
Prayer of the Army Men in War Contemplation
A wartime poetic prayer by Kenneth Proctor Dillauer from Teslien invokes divine guidance as soldiers endure marches, guard sleeping tents, endure dust and gunfire, and face death with honor. It honors courage and valor amid loss and victory, urging steadfast faith.
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Elfward
Kenneth Proctor
Dillauer
Teslien
Two-in-One Dresses Herald Economical Style Shift
Fashion notes a trend toward consolidate outfits with novel fabric mixes. Designers blend wool with silk or cotton and soften coats to match new economical tastes. The two-in-one dress features a silk two-piece suit with a versatile coat that converts to an evening dress.
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Parla
Summer Sport Coat Styles Shift with Velvet and Silk
Fashion notes describe new sport coat styles for summer featuring sleeveless silk and velvet options, wide belts, large pockets, and pearl buttons. Velvet fabrics pair with wool or cotton skirts, while knitted silk coats display lengthwise stripes, fringe, patch pockets, and prominent front buttons.
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Spork
Nas
Thesanatarinis
Linavedon
Gushi
Smiles Arras and Quips in a Humorous Fragment
A tangled, humorous clipping recounts sailors and civilians exchanging odd anecdotes. It mentions Smid’s shipwreck tale and dodging a wife for a shopping trip, a young lawyer’s success claim, and playful exchanges about socks and letters from England, amid light banter on Hoover era thrift and domestic mischief.
Renaming Sioux Indians and Native Names Debate
A fragmented account discusses a 19th century U S government program to rename Sioux people and assign new Native names to over 15 000 individuals. It cites efforts to preserve family lineage with names like Matoska meaning White Tear and documents examples such as Robert Pumpkin and other Anglicized or altered names amid lengthy, uncertain notes. The piece references San Francisco and various scholars in a speculative, archival tone.
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Laut
United States
San Francisco Argonne
Fbastman Kent
Rowe Leliber
Tilian
Cayate
Tailian
Telhat
Rebert Pumptin
August Flower: a gentle laxative for digestion
Green's August Flower is marketed as a remedy for disordered digestion, liver inactivity, and related symptoms. It claims to regulate the stomach and intestines, sweeten the stomach and intestinal canal, and stimulate the liver to secrete bile and impurities from the blood. Sold internationally with advertising.
Turkey Worth Buying
Hardy of Chicago desired a Kirkey turkey but balked at high prices. He saved enough to buy one, and upon dressing it found a diamond valued at about 160 dollars in its crop.
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England
Turkey
Hardy
Chicago
Kirkey
Frontlila
Lrd
Puthfinder
Castoria Ad Headline From Old Journal Excerpt
An archival item cites Castoria, the famous infant remedy, noting its long use and signature. A Kansas City Journal quote questions a campaign’s impact on finances, remarking it depleted the speaker’s bank roll.
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Fletcher
Kansas City Journal
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised price and claims
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine for catarrh. It claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces, lists a 40 year history, and offers testimonials and a free booklet from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. The text also briefly mentions an attractive distraction and a person named Gus.
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HALLS
HALL
Drugsiata
Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
Mars Opposition Observations Prompt Weather Link Probe
The report notes Mars opposition in 1916 showing the planet extending 185 miles southward beyond prior measures. Prof W Huickering suggests testing if Martian cold spells precede cold winters on Earth, referencing winters like 1010 17 and asking if a cold Martian pattern might predict terrestrial cold periods.
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Mars
Mhont
W. Hu Ickering
Mara
Garth
Nuropa
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