Mississippi Plan Brings Hope For South Region Agriculture
A Mississippi agricultural column urges farmers to diversify beyond timber. Dr. Thompson lauds profitable crop mixes and better roads, citing cotton and corn yields, syrup shipments, and woodlands. Letters from readers highlight road improvements using sand and drag builds, plus optimism for timber, dairy, and poultry sectors in South Mississippi.
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Byron
South Mississippi
Tam
Piney Woods
South
Mississippi
Thompson
Ian
Tam Yilling
Board of Supervisors
Gail
Walter Clark
Wied Wright
Department of Agriculture
Wright
Cach
Children born criminals and early signs of wrongdoing
A New Orleans Picayune excerpt discusses a psychologist declaring all children born criminals and born to theft, slander, and violence. It cites Dr Parkhurst and prompts reflection on childhood behavior, denying innocence and urging scrutiny of early conduct across society.
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New Orleans
Picayune Am
Sorts
Parkhurst
New Orleans Picayune
Hall's Family Pills Promised Cure in Toledo Ad
An old advertisement claims Hall's Family Pills offer a universal cure for many ailments. It touts a private remedy derived from a mix of herbs and tonics, promising relief for blood and mucous issues. The text includes several nonsensical phrases and unclear medical claims, typical of historical patent medicine promotions.
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Onca
W. M
W. M. Comeror
Cabins
Potter Drog & Chom
Sele ProHn
Boston
Hall
Medica Fraternity
Toledo
California Fig Syrup Co
Why NYC Theater Start Times Skirt The Hour
A New York reader wonders why theater tickets omit start times. The answer is practical: performances rarely begin on schedule, so listing a time would mislead patrons and waste ink. The piece ends with a collage of tips and a quotation about knowledge and action.
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New York
War Dogs and Laughter in Yale Chapel Anecdotes
A Yale lecture by Prof. William Lyon Phelps on West Point attracts rigid cadets as an Irish setter wanders the chapel. A Wellesley humor piece recalls a pastor on vacation and a brotherly exchange in prayer. Webster reputedly quips about eating among dinner guests. A Brooklyn Life joke suggests a practical incentive for a youth advocate.
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William Lyon Phelps
Yale
West Point
Milly
Prof. Phelps
Yale Alumni Weekly
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