Lydia Pinkham Remedy Helps Seattle Woman
A Seattle woman reports two months of severe pelvic pains fever and a lump eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with relief enabling her to work again and suggests others may benefit from the product to ease discomfort and improve mood energy.
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Pinkham
G. Schardson
Orcas St
Seattle
Ashington
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
The Mocking Teasing of The Mim from Home
A sarcastic spinster and her niece discuss a film titled The Mim from Home shown long ago. The niece questions who played the Weeding part and whether Booth Darkington wrote the aconytic. The spinster insists Darkington did write it to boost stage chances. The Meco was silent.
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Gee
Booth Darkington
Mack
Tiree
Meco
Indianapolis News
Distinguishing Common Grasses in United States Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture releases Farmers Bulletin No 124, describing 26 well known grasses with simple identification tips. Timothy is noted as the most important hay grass, growing across the northern half of the United States and into the cotton belt. The bulletin lists seeds per pound and seeding rates for grasses like Bermuda, Kentucky bluegrass, and fescues, and notes can be obtained by applying to the USDA.
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United Suntesd Department of Agricuture
United States Department of Agriculture
Timothy
America
United States
Kentucky
Starchy Eared Corn More Susceptible To Root Rot
A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin reports starchy dent corn kernels are more prone to root rots and produce weaker plants than horny kernels. Distinguishing features include translucent horny endosperm versus opaque starchy kernels, aiding seed selection to avoid root rot plants.
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Manta States
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Washington, I. C
Pygmy Face of Naked South American Indians
A fragmentary report describes a newly found pygmy tribe living on the Colombia Venezuela border. Four feet tall adults reportedly show no curiosity about the outside world and use bow and arrow to fish. The piece notes a Spanish priest among the first white observers and mentions a lifestyle focused on subsistence, with no apparent ceremonies or governance.
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Colombia
Venezuel
George
Bunch
Device aids berry grower in keeping beds in order
A rolling cutter designed to prune runners and keep strawberry beds tidy through summer. Described by D. R. Van Horn in the Nebraska Farm Journal, the device uses two cutters from an old disk mounted on a simple frame to run up and down rows, confining plants to the desired space.
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D. Ir. van Horn
Nebraska Farm Journal
Warehouse Law In Effect Under United States Warehouse Act
Northwest grain warehousemen licensed last year plan to renew their licenses this year and more may join the system. The act operates in cooperation with local farmers and merchants to regulate storage and handling of grain. Agricultural officials expect broader participation across the region.
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Ijirge Aeile
United States Department of Agriculture
Poisonous Metals Found On Sprayed Fruits And Vegetables
United States Department of Agriculture studies show heavy spray residues of arsenic lead and copper on some fruits and vegetables. Washing peeling or extensive spraying can leave harmful levels, especially on produce from dry climates. Department Bulletin 1027 reports detailed tables and urges caution for consumers and growers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Department Bulle
Washington
Green Manure Boosts Soil Health for Farmers
The government summarizes research on green manuring in Farmers Bulletin No. 1250. It explains plowing under green manures improves poorer soils and invites readers to request a free copy from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Ventilation Tips For Poultry Houses In Summer
Reading notes advise removing windows from poultry houses and using muslin covered frames or fine mesh wire to improve airflow. The guidance warns sparrow entry, mites, and possible infection risks like chickenpox, and suggests securing posts and mash boxes against pests.
Mohair Grading Investigations by USDA Underway
USDA begins surveys to establish grades for mohair to be sold to men as standards. Wool specialists study various two-haly products produced in Texas as part of the effort.
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Federal Wool Specialistae Ara
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Texis
From Coolbergh to the City A Quiet Morning in Story Form
An unseen narrator tells of a summer visitor leaving Coolbergh with flowers headed to the city. Two young women in the city exchange remarks on the visitors and the buds she carries, reflecting on guidance from God and youthful missteps before shifting to a Vienna asylum tale and a monetary quip about locomotive exports from the United States in 1920.
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Brantte
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