Defy Time by Keeping Fit in a Health Message
A magazine piece mixes fitness tips and humorous anecdotes. It urges regular water, fresh air, sleep, hygiene, and discipline to combat overwork and stress. A priest in a train overhears a joke about a prize fight and responds with a punchy reflection on his mission to "knock out" bad habits.
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Logansport
Terre Haute
Bin
Tam
Tain
Aelinst
Tonia
Terre Haoute
Kdlunapylle News
Fragmented dialogue about hats and looks in Mount Popp scene
A quirky exchange between Mrs Styles and Mr Styles over a hat meant to improve appearance. The text pivots to a joke about a mute climbing Mount Poppen and taking over six million stops, though the exact count remains unclear.
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Mrs. Stytes
Mr. Styles
Load Worth While Lionel Barrymore Inherit Smine Skill
The piece notes Lionel Barrymore may inherit the skill of his distinguished father and discusses his wish to act in Shakespearean plays. An interviewer remarks on hard work, with Lionel replying that everything is hard work and one cannot climb a mountain with a bag of diamonds or coal.
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Lionel Barrymore
Shakeswerve
Leonel
Beston Ranger
Grit and shell for hens to prevent soft shelled eggs
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture advises constant access to grit or small stones for hens to aid grinding in the gizzards. Include crushed oyster or clam shell at all times to provide shell-forming material. without it eggs may be soft or thin-shelled. Ordinary gravel can serve as grit and is available from feed stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Danderine advertised as a hair tonic and beautifier
An old advertisement extols Danderine for thick glossy hair and reduced dandruff while promising soft, lively color. The piece ends with a quip about a suspenseful magazine report tied to a character quote.
Peculiarities of Turkeys in Farm Fowl Intelligence
A historical note describes turkeys as least intelligent when young and most intelligent after maturity among farm fowls. It explains turkeys are cautious and deceptive to watchers, using decoy nests and leaving temporary nests to mislead on the true site, then covering it with leaves or trash.
Winter Shelter for Geese
Geese require shelter only in cold weather with open sheds possible. Goslings hatch after pasture is good and need extra feed briefly. Pasture must be ample or moved often to keep grass clean. Provide dry shelter for goslings. Geese are hardy and largely disease free.
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Kid Laxative
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It praises its fruity taste, promises easy dosing on every bottle, and stresses to look for the California label to ensure a harm free bowel remedy.
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California
Ady
Poultry House and Winter Care Tips for Farmers
A farmer guidance piece stresses poultry-wired yards to protect fowls, fall culling quality as a key to year’s success, and generous litter for clean scratching material through winter. It urges extra care and good feed to boost egg production, noting hens need exercise like people to stay healthy and lay.
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Poppen
Notley
Ives Ag
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creek, Michigan
Peas
Pansy Pyetin
The
Post Police
Turkeys
Swift & Company
Congress
Swift
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ill
U.S.A
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Parkway Bidg
Philadelphia
Pain
Well Hopital
Kansas City
N. U. Des. Moines
Company
Canada
Land of Opportunity
Seta
Melvin & Moyer
Ridgeway
Watson B. Goleman
Washin
Tannahin
Bestasrvice
OUR Goode
Mediin & Go
W. Pratt
Baltimore
Cos
Duestios
Nanty
Doultry
Nolen
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