Cement Products Show Demonstrates Farm Use of Concrete
Portland cement makers note farmers increasingly depend on concrete for durable sanitary farm structures. The National Cement Show at Chicago Coliseum December 17 21 will highlight practical concrete uses for homes and farms, with exhibits teaching mixing laying and application to improve farm buildings and yards.
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National Cement Show
Chicago Coliseum
Cement Products Exhibition Company
The Julian Calendar Origin and Year of Confusion
The text explains that 46 B C was the longest year with 445 days, planned by Julius Caesar to realign lunar and solar cycles. With Alexandrian astronomer Socugenes, he reformed the calendar, making 46 B C year 445 days and later years 365 days, every fourth year 366 days.
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Julius Caesar
Socugenes
Danger in Asking Advice and Patent Remedy Claim
Cautions readers against seeking medical advice for coughs and colds due to risks with unknown preparations. Foley’s Honey and Tar is promoted as a remedy for coughs colds and pneumonia prevention. A yellow package marks the genuine product. Refuse substitutes. Also notes new navy beans at 5 cents a pound from J. H. Batterton and Duffey’s.
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Foley
J. H. Batterton
Duffey’s
Oklahoma's First Assembly Opens at Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma prepares for the first state legislature with Democratic dominance. The lower house meets at Guthrie City Hall while the Senate uses Logan County Court House as a temporary capitol. Seating, furnishings, and visitor galleries are ready as salaries and travel allowances are set by the constitution.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Guthrie City Hall
Logan County Court House
House
Senate
Harper S. Cunningham
Gristmill’’ Jones
Oklahoma City
Local Man Credits Arnica Salve With Healing Sore
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he fired the walking stick after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat a stubborn sore that resisted all treatments. The salve is guaranteed for piles burns and similar ailments by F M Henry Co. druggists.
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John Garrett
North Mills
N. C
F. M. Henry & Co
Back in Indiana Hoosier Heritage Poem
A nostalgic verse recalls a hill farm in Indiana with pines roses lilacs trumpet vines and an old beech tree where names were carved. The speaker vows to return to childhood homestead and the Hoosier homeland forever shapes memory and longing.
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Indiana
Hoosier
Bible Reading in Public Schools Sparks Indiana Reactions
The Indiana Christian community reacts to New York and Chicago bans on Bible reading in public schools. Indiana educators and ministers express mixed views with only two ministers defending the policy. Local quotes include Prof Edgar Mendenhall opposing removal, Rev A L Bennett warning of backlash, and J W Turner praising national reverence for God. References to Batterton's pocket knives appear as unrelated local ad copy.
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New York
Chicago
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Edgar Mendenhall
A. L. Bennett
J. W. Turner
D. D
God
Chicago Board of Education
Bible in schools sparks debate on ethical culture use
Professor E C Jerman, city schools superintendent, argues the Bible can guide ethical and literary culture in schools if sectarian ideas are removed, prompting a clash over the role of religious texts in education.
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E. C. Jerman
Louisiana Battle Fleet Ships Set for Pacific World Cruise
The battleship Louisiana leads the Atlantic fleet departure from New York as 16 battleships prepare for a record Pacific cruise. Crews receive limited shore liberty before sailing to Hampton Roads for grand assembly, with Minnesota and Kansas joining early next week.
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New York
Louisiana
Atlantic
Pacific
Connecticut
Navy
Brooklyn
Ohio
Rhode Island
Alabama
Hampton Roads
Grand Assembly
J. D. Evans
Shubrick
Harold E. Cook
Third Torpedo Flotilla
Flotila
Tingey
Navy Yard
Minnesota
Kansas
R. H. Robison
L. B. McBride
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
Evans
New Titles in the 50c Book Line at Batterton's
Batterton's offers a wide 50 cent book line featuring Freckles Prospector The Gambier The Masquerader Heart's Haven The Captain of the Gray Horse Troop and The Romance of Terence O'Rourke Visitors are invited to browse hundreds of other titles in this line.
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Batterton’s
Prospector
the Gambier
Masquerader
Heart’s Haven
Gray Horse Troop
Terence O'Rourke
Fort Worth Drug Store Ad Promotes New Life Pills
A Dallas resident testimonials Dr King s New Life Pills as effective against malaria and biliousness. The ad notes the pills do not grind nor gripe and cost 25 cents at F M Henry Co and mentions a broad selection of new copy books and ordering service at Baterton s Drug Store.
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E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St
Dallas Texas
Dr. King
F. M. Henry & Co
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the national pure food and drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults. J. H. Batterton.
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Ann
Foley
J. H. Batterton
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B. L. Humphreys
Batterton’s Drug Store
Mica Axle
Santa Clara Prunes
New Colorado
New Sauerkraut
New
Florida
Sanegar Bros
Es Geest
Morris
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