Chiselling the NRA code ethic into American life
A columnist argues the term chiselling has entered public speech from the NRA era. It describes price cutting and shortchanging workers and customers by firms, officials, and individuals, w hile contrasting chisellers with constructive sculptors who refine life and remove ugliness.
Manitoba Low Bush Cranberry A New Local Industry
Manitoba begins developing the low bush cranberry as a new native industry. Cranberries, once imported, are now grown locally and arriving in Winnipeg in thousand pound lots. The hard frost reportedly sweetens the berries for freezing with full flavor. Radcliffe England notes its clean streets with no slums.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Boils Suppressed by Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs. T. A. Berney of 45 Wellington St Toronto reports a bad boil outbreak believed caused by blood condition. After taking two bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery the boils gradually disappeared and have not returned. Sold by druggists everywhere. Write Dr. Pierce's Clinic Buffalo NY.
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Wellington St
Toronto
Ont
Irs
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Woman Author Breaks Mold In New York Poetry Magazine
Former Seattle girl Audrey Wardemann shocked a male dominated New York poetry magazine by revealing a female writer. After mailing a cheque and publishing, editors discovered the author was Miss Audrey Wardemann, who has lived in New York for six months. The issue also included her photograph. Chile contemplates tax exemption for private party built structures.
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Seattle
New York
Audrey Wardemann
Penny Flipping Odds Even After 40000 Trials
Professor Pope R Hill of the University of Georgia mathematics department reports that penny flipping odds are about even after 40000 scientific flips. He studied 200 pennies split evenly by date and balanced them precisely. The experiment aims to reach its 100000th flip next July to complete the study.
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Pope R. Hill
Mathematics Department
University of Georgia
Letter From A Man Of 90
A 90 year old man explains his rheumatic illness since 3 years ago and crediting Kruschen Salts with keeping him in good shape. He notes hand stiffness but says daily doses prevent further attacks and that he writes despite arthritis. The ad claims Kruschen dissolves uric acid crystals and flushes them from the system to prevent future gout.
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Bardsey Island Poised For Desertion As Families Leave
Living on Bardsey Island off Wales becomes lonesome as Thomas Jones and Griffith Griffiths with families offer farms for rent and plan to move to the mainland to farm. Griffiths serves as postmaster and grocer. island tenants are sought to avoid desertion. An earlier evacuation occurred seven years ago when residents left with their king but later returned, and an elderly woman reportedly awoke from anesthesia after an operation?
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Bardsey Island
Wales
Thomas Jones
Griffith Griffiths
Griffiths
Bardsey
Pacific departure and Atlantic concentration of U S fleet
The U S fleet will move from the Pacific to the Atlantic next spring for the first time in nearly four years. President Roosevelt authorized the transfer as part of a return to normal operating policy. The fleet will sail east after winter and return to the Pacific in fall.
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United States
Atlantic
Roosevelt
Pacific
Far East
Henry L. Roosevelt
Navy
Liver Pills Promise Quick Relief for Tired Feelings
A vintage health ad urges readers to “wake up your live bile” and start daily digestion with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It warns against alts oil mineral water laxatives and urges asking for them by name, claiming pure vegetable safety and quick results.
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Carter
Fine Remedy For Acid Stomach
Four of five people suffer acid stomach with pains belching gas and bloating after meals. A spoonful of Bisulated Mag nesia after meals overcomes this condition within three minutes as advised by druggists. Try it and see.
John Vaughan Campbell VC Retired At Expressed Age Limit
Col. John Vaughan Campbell VC has been placed on the retired list under the age limit and granted the honorary rank of brigadier. He earned the nickname Tally-Ho for rallying his men under machine gun fire near Mons by blowing a hunting horn and giving the hunting cry.
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John Vaughan Campbell
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Col
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Sailors Embrace Privileged Football in Chatham
In Chatham England sailors and their wives embrace a growing football craze. Rumors say seafaring men who play stay in port while those deemed useful only at sea are sent out. The gridiron stars are celebrated as 100 percent.
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Chatham
England
Gladiolus Plural Debate Cited By American Expert
An American horticultural expert notes the plural of gladiolus is gladioli not gladioluses, a nuance highlighted by a British dictionary. The remark reflects regional usage differences and the accepted form remains gladioli in standard horticultural references.
Era of Skyscrapers Ends Says Architect Leader
William Orr Ludlow, chairman of the AIA committee on industrial relations, warns the four day work week and social shifts may end the skyscraper era. He predicts urban exodus, cities becoming business and shipping hubs, with people living outside to enjoy leisure. He urges planning for a measured building revival after the recession.
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Wiliam Orr Ludlow
Committee On Industrial Relations
The
American Institute of Architects
Institute
Pierre Paul Emile Roux dies after long Pasteur career
Pierre Paul Emile Roux, 80, director of the Pasteur Institute from 1904 to 1918, dies in Paris after a lifelong work in bacteriology. He collaborated with Louis Pasteur on vaccines for anthrax and hydrophobia and aided diphtheria toxin development. He shared the Nobel Prize with Behring for serum therapeutics.
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Pierre Paul Emile Roux
Paris
Pasteur Institute
Louis Pasteur
Buckley’s Mixture Promises Fast Cough Relief
Buckley’s Mixture is advertised as a cost effective remedy for coughs and colds. One dose is claimed to provide relief and two doses may stop the illness entirely, with warnings against syrups and substitutes and noting it is rarely available.
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Buckley
It Was Beautiful Then I Saw the Doctor
A brief, vivid remark contrasts beauty with a shocking medical reveal. A narrator recalls blissful moment followed by a sudden, unsettling encounter with a doctor, implying a medical or personal turning point. The line hints at a dramatic change in mood and circumstance.
Hard To Replace Old Friends
Old friends prove hard to replace as time passes new ideas differ from the long years of shared experience. A twenty five to thirty year bond yields a hello richer and more meaningful when familiar faces meet and remark on lasting likeness and weathered lives.
Help for tired wives during hard times
A dated advertisement urges wives to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to regain strength. It claims many women report benefiting and encourages buying a bottle from a druggist.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Reverence as Chief Power of Life and Youth
A reflective passage extols reverence as the main power and joy of life. It celebrates purity in youth, virtues in elders, gracious living, the remembered dead, and enduring powers that cannot die.
Periscope Aids Blind 3rd Hole At Aberdovey Golf
A 30 foot high periscope used on the third hole at Aberdovey golf course in Wales aids players in locating the green. The 165 yard blind hole presents a unique challenge as the device reveals the approach to the green from a hidden line.
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Aberdovey
Wales
England faces child welfare claim and smoking statistic
Child welfare agencies report 100000 babies aided in the last year in England. England’s population shows about half the 44.5 million residents as smokers, highlighting public health concerns.
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England
Institution Defined by Col McCormick
Col R R McCormick of the Chicago Tribune calls the newspaper an institution of modern civilization. He says it presents daily news, fosters commerce through ads, informs public opinion, and provides a government check that constitutions cannot.
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R. R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
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