War Adventures Over There Echoes From The Front
A German frontline tale recounts a sky battle during an ammunition mission. The narrator details crossing into Canada, flying to London, and returning to fight near German trenches. He describes engine damage, repairs under fire, and a close call with antiaircraft fire. The account ends with wounds and carrying pain after landing behind friendly lines.
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Mother's Cook Book Offers Family Friendly Vegetable Ideas
The article outlines economical ways to use vegetables for children, including frost bit greens, carrots, celery, and onions. It suggests incorporating spinach or Swiss chard, tomato and corn blends, and homemade soups such as peanut butter soup, with details on canning and cooking methods.
Verree Advocates More Fruit Consumption For Health
The article argues that higher fruit intake would boost health and efficiency. It notes many families lack fresh and preserved fruits and urges farmers to ensure ample seasonal fruit and supplies for canning and drying for future use.
Great Ararat Names and Local appellations Across Cultures
The article explains that Mount Ararat, a 17 000 foot peak seen from Armenia and neighboring lands, is known by various names to Armenians Massis to Turks Atri Dagh to Turks Keb ie Nuh to Persians. It notes two connected peaks with bases at 8500 feet and a lumen about seven miles apart. Lith Ararat area marks confluence of three kingdoms with the second peak at 12 840 feet.
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Ararat
Russia
Turkey
Persian
Edi
Eriean
Armelana
Massis
Atri Dagh
Mean Advantage in Fast Talk Sparks Domestic Banter
A fragmented dialogue shows Henpeck and Henderson debating pace and fear as a wife stays silent during a rapid exchange. The snippet captures a domestic exchange with implied tension and control.
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Henderson
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Henpeck
Cooking Dried Foods Instruction from University of Missouri
The article explains drying removes water from fruits and vegetables and stresses soaking overnight before cooking. Dried foods should be simmered slowly in the soaking liquid to retain flavor and nutrients. Steps include washing, long soaking, slow cooking, minimal water and sugar for fruits, and careful preparation.
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Addie D. Root
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Five percent of storage eggs spoiled by minute shell breaks
Scant care in handling storage eggs causes about five per cent spoilage due to minute breaks in shells. Paris notes a longer surviving chimney sweep presence but shows a decline. Silk-cotton tree fibers from Jamaica aid pillow stuffing while Bhark Killing is now done with electric wire shock through bait. A 4 gauge guide helps handwriting neatly.
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Paris
Jamaican
Simple Tests of Value in Telling All Wool and Yard Wide
Textile buyers lack legal protection for misrepresented fibers. Simple tests reveal sizing, starch, warp and weft fuzz, and fiber length differences to distinguish wool and cotton blends from pure materials. Observations cover sizing removal, warmth, and signs of recycled wool content.
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Beryl Dixon
Colorado Agricultural College
Poultry Pointers on Caponizing for Meat Production
The article outlines caponizing cockerels as a method to boost meat supply. It notes ideal ages from two to six months and weights of 1.5 to 2.5 pounds, the need for prep like 36 hour fasting, daytime operations with good light, and post operative care including housing with bedding and avoiding crowding until strength returns.
God Speed You Soldier Boy Poem
A patriotic verse by Charles A. Snyder appeals to military service and family. It prays for the nation to safeguard the soldier and bring him home unharmed, with mothers and sweethearts bearing hopeful prayers.
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Soldier Boy
Halt to John Barleycorn Ends Whisky Making
Government under the Food Control Act halted whisky production for an indefinite period with thirty days notice. Major distilleries like Peoria and Louisville stopped grain purchases for alcohol, but only 40 percent of grain went to whisky, sparing food supplies. Stockpiles are described as enormous, and taxes on the stock will sustain revenue beyond the stoppage.
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John Barleycorn
Peoria
Louisaville
Amerine
Allen's Foot-Ease Relief for Tender Feet in Shoes
When shoes pinch or corns ache use Allen's Foot-Ease. The powder is shaken into shoes or sprinkled in foot baths for instant relief. Sample free by writing Allen 5 Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen 5
Olmsted
LeRoy
New York
Recruit balks at cross examination in army interview
A recruit resents the inquisitorial questions and is pressed by a sergeant to answer plainly. The man finally declares his birthplace with reluctance, saying he was born on the right hand side of London going in.
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London
Liverpool Post
High Heels Cause Corns But Who Cares Now
Cincinnati authority urges freexone for corns and callouses. A few drops relieve soreness and lift the corn root and all with no irritation to surrounding tissue. Freexone dries quickly and shrivels the corn.
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Cincinnati
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Hair Color Restoration
Grandmother’s hair darkened with Sage Tea lore prompts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home remedy. A downtown druggist touts natural, even-darkening results, with daily use restoring gray hair to its natural color by morning after a strand-by-strand application.
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Wyeth
Added Thrills in Vaudeville Sophistication
A Louisville Courier-Journal note observes vaudeville growing more sophisticated with the era. Performers now blend juggling and other acts with roller skating to enhance appeal and novelty.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Getting Theirs. Marley-Here's a prominent woman wiving the bachelors call-down
Meekton-That's right. We mar ried men oughtn't to get all the lec turing. Boston Transcript.
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Marley
Meekton
Boston Transcript
Operation Averted by Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy
A Philadelphia woman recalls severe female troubles and monthly cramps ending after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She had been told surgery was the only relief but saw an advertisement and reports a rapid improvement after starting the remedy.
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Philadelphia
Lydia LE
Pinkham
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