ABOR S LIBERTY MEETING SEEKS PROHIBITION REFORM
A two day Philadelphia convention led by ABOR S LIBERTY chaired by Matthew Woll urged modification of the Volstead act and repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Woll claimed prohibition was driven by industrialists and church groups and advocated aggressive methods to restore workers' rights and economic aims.
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ABOR
Liberty Legion
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Organized Trades
Philadelphia
Woll
Church
Woral Suasion
Hsgh
T. M. Osborn
Cigar Makers’ International Union
Senate
Washington
Thought Transmitter and Silent Speech Device Demonstrated
A 1981 Western Newspapers report describes a thought transmitter concept where speech is projected into a chosen listener’s brain by finger gestures, heard only by that person. Demonstrations in New York and Chicago showcase selective auditory transfer and related radio scrambling tech.
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Sergius P. Grace
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Chicago
Doctor Grace
Uunols Manufacturers Association
Western Nawspanar Union
Carving Tour Wood Butterflies for Indore Donation
Jean Louis d'Esqua, a carpenter on the West Cussota, plans a two year wood sculpture project featuring 20¢ wooden butterflies. The pieces will be carved by d'Hague and gifted to the former Maharani of Indore. His cabin holds many vividly colored specimens, each built from hundreds of wood types. One butterfly uses about 1,200 pieces.
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Ilver Ha
Senate
Bers
Pittman
China
Key Pittman
Nevada
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Philippines
Claude Swan
Virginia
Henrik Shipsteed
Minnesota
Hurone
Vandenberg
Swanson
Shipstead
Europe
Hoover
Jean Louis d'Esqua
West Cussota
Maharila
Indore
India
d'Hague
Royal Barge Preserved At Greenwich Museum
The English royal barge built in 1680 for King William II has been plated and preserved in the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich. Used by nearly every sovereign of England, its last display was during the Thames pageant in 1018.
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Ing Prajadhipok
Siam
Rambal Bara
Washington
New York
Curtis
Larz
Big Jaite
Mr. Hoover
Mrs Hoover
Ramba Barni
Far East
National Maritime Museum
Greenwich
Willian II
Agland
Show Window Bag Promises Popular Packaging Breakthrough
The United States Department of Agriculture with North Carolina State College unveils a new duplex cotton bag for farm products like potatoes and onions. It is woven with clear viewing mesh on one side and brand printing on the other, saving weigh time and preventing overhandling. The bag’s durability and price competitiveness are expected to boost ready to package sales next year.
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Kinter
United States Department of Agriculture
North Corolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering
Coccidiasis a common malady of young chicks
Dr J P Bullard of Purdue warns that coccidiasis is a frequent and costly disease in poultry. He notes coccidium pass in droppings and cannot infect birds briefly after passage, stressing clean brooders, fresh water and feed, and separation of chicks from adults to control the disease and prevent losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Bullard
Purdue University
Elena
Large Potato Yield at Allentown State Farm
A Pennsylvania state hospital farm in Allentown produced a remarkable potato harvest. On 28 acres the yield exceeded national averages, with 603 bushels on one measured area and extensive crops using russet seed from northern Michigan. The crop involved deep mulching with barn yard fertilizer and substantial commercial fertilizer rich in phosphate and potash.
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Pennsylvania
Allentown
Michigan
Farrowing Pens and Sow Protection in Swine Management
Guidance on sow and pig housing emphasizes individual farrowing pens for sows farrowing in March or April. Install guard rails to prevent piglets from being crushed by the sow. Pens should be tightly bedded with short clean straw and heated, dry areas provided to keep piglets warm and prevent tangling in loose straw.
Bayer Aspirin Ad
An ad touts Bayer Aspirin as fast relief for headaches, colds, sore throats, toothaches, neuralgia and more. It emphasizes genuine Bayer packaging, safety for the heart, and pocket or bottle sizes, urging readers to buy authentic tablets by the hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Burns Library Closure Ends Local Reading Era
Burns Library in Cloead Dunacore Parish, founded in 1700 by poet Robert Burns, near Ellfaland, Scotland, has closed. An earlier Carnegie aid could not save it as membership declined, with books transferred to district recreation rooms. Burns served as first librarian. library operated on subscription.
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Burns
Dunacore
Robert Burns
Ellfaland
Scotland
Carnegie
Uecresee
Tanlac touted as revival for liver and nerves
An advertisement claims Tanlac restores energy and endurance by revitalizing the entire system, urging readers to buy from a druggist with a money back guarantee. A separate note recounts an East Boothbay driver who vows not to repeat a crash, tying a rope to a tree to stop his car in the garage.
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Wei
Tanlac
Baeks Guarantee
Severe winter cough cured by Golden Medical Discovery
A Cedar Falls resident testifies that chronic winter bronchial coughs, previously forcing work absences, ceased after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The ad promotes one package with a symptom blank and quick medical advice, urging readers to contact Ausora for aids.
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Cedar Falls
Tawa
Lincoln St
Dr. Teree
North American Gold Output Slows Across Regions
North American gold production this decade shows a shift with the United States and Canada increasing output while others lag. The gap widens as Canadian gains offset declines elsewhere, affecting regional supply and market expectations.
Uses of Magnesia for Pregnant Women
A 19th century health note advises expectant women to use Magnesia for morning sickness and heartburn relief. It claims Magnesia calms nausea, settles the stomach, and acts as a mild laxative to aid regular bowels. It also suggests Milk of Magnesia protects against tooth decay during pregnancy.
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Roosevelt
Walker
Edward W. Pickard
New York State
Jimmy Walker
New York City
Hall
Gov
F. D. Roosevelt
John Haynes Holmes
Stephen Wise
City Affairs Committee
Harman Arthur Woods
President's Commission For Unseyttent
Organizeequse
sVice
Ballon
Dwight Morrow
New Jersey
Calvin Coolidge
Lowden
Dawes
Borah
Senator Watson
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Lst
W. L. Hoarding
Iowa
Republican National Committee
Midwest
Federal Farm Board
Harding
Canada
Farm Board
King of
Protestant Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
United States
Episcopalian Commission
General Assembly of the Church
Pittsburgh
Denver
Minent
George
Mmmerson
Samwel Wesley
Brrytton
Afassachusetts
Boole
Ram
Ilinoja
Cape Henry
Mrs. Hoover
Department of Commerce
House of Fords
Labor Party
Snowden
Exchange Stabilization Fund
Russia
Mills
Providence
R. L
Mt. Mills
Italy
Transcaucasia
Gladewater
Texas
Redesegrat
Alfonso
Damage Berenguer
Spain
de Prigon
Morocco
Jaen
Taat Decemati
Dalon
H. Ws Chase
Philip Snowden
E.c. Taylor
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