Senator Sorghum Illustrates Personal Economy Remark
A dialogue shows Senator Sorghum defending his elevated stance by claiming the government’s compensation limits force him to model frugal use of funds as a public example. The exchange highlights political rhetoric on official pay and restraint.
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Sorghum
Suburban commuters swap garden chatter for radio talk
The Chicago Journal notes how city and suburban riders trade garden plans for broadcasting talk on trains. Residents lament signal reception and discuss antenna length and station availability, reflecting a shift from horticulture to home radio concerns among metropolitan district travelers.
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WJZ
Detroit Broadcasting
Chicago Journal
Swamp-Root Kidney Ailment Advertisement and Jocular Note
An old newspaper fragment highlights Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments with test sample offer. It also shares a comic tale of an Irish traveler leaping onto a moving steamer, and a quip about optimism and drinking, reflecting period humor.
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Dr. & Co
Binghamton, N
Partitions in Stock Cars Protect Small Livestock
USDA Bureau of Markets warns that separating large animals from small ones in mixed stock cars prevents injuries and bruising. Overcrowding leads to trampling, bruised meat, and lower prices, with hogs most affected and buyers paying less for damaged stock. Implementing partitions saves losses for shippers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Breeding Sows Rise On Farms As Market Shifts
The USDA reports 12,424,000 breeding sows on farms as of April 1, a rise of 1,227,000 or 11.1 percent from 1921. Explaining factors include a large corn crop and heavy farm corn stocks, as hogs fed on corn to profit from pork prices.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forage Crops and Hog Herds Guide Farmers
Rape as protein rich forage near alfalfa for pigs and land income ideas. Advocates purebred livestock, care of animals, spring pig pushing, sow ration of corn and middlings, and brood turkey confinement in bottom coop.
Better Roads Costs Vary by Region for Highway Grading
The Bureau of Public Roads reports 1917 1921 grading costs on 1850 miles of federal aid roads from 24 5 million yards of earth. Regional prices range from 0 34 to 1 38 per cubic yard with a national average of 0 56 while labor, soil, climate, contract time and detours shaped totals.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Public Roads
New England
Middle Atlantic
East North Central
West North Central
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Pacific States
Five Big Questions for County Roads Standards
A bold list asks if local highways meet expectations for width, clarity, and year-round usability. It challenges residents to evaluate road markings, right-side travel lanes, and tourist appeal to determine if successors deserve a repeat visit or better improvements.
Kentucky to Build Roads and Sell a Vision
Kentucky legislators approve a 50 million dollar state road bond plan to fund five years of road work. The measure, awaiting voter approval next November, finances the debt with gasoline, license, and a three cent road tax.
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Kentucky
Kentucky House of Representatives
Science on Farm Canadian Tillers Prove Modern Methods
Canadian agriculture advances as farming becomes a profession with crop rotation soil preservation and educated farmers. The piece urges city men to study and adopt expert methods, noting half of farmers may not be sons of farmers but achieve top results through intelligent practice and Dominion research. It ends with an advertisement and humorous Tokyo shop signs.
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Canada
Dominion
W. W. Bennett
Bee
Omaha
Neb
Ladies Can Wear Shoes Comfort with Allen Foot Ease
In an old ad style, Allen's Foot-Ease powder promises instant relief for tight shoes, bunions, and callouses, preventing blisters as a foot care product. The piece shifts to a churchyard scene and a humorous exchange about shared church attendance between a sea captain and Mr Soulth, then advertises Cuticura Talcum Powder as a versatile cosmetic and healthcare product.
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Soulth
London
Tanlac gains praises from Lincoln woman
Mrs Anca B Crawford of Lincoln Nebraska declares Tanlac cured her indigestion headaches insomnia and rheumatism after a run-down condition left her weak and unable to walk. She says Tanlac restored her appetite and helped her gain weight and urges others to try the medicine.
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Lincoln
Tanlac
Anca B. Crawford
N. 28Rd St
Neb
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Publicity Letter
A Washington reader from Everett endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. The letter claims it reduces back and leg pains, irritability, nervousness, and general distress, noting personal relief and recommending continued use and sharing with others.
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Washington
Everett
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. M. Sibbert
High St
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