This Curious World Ferguson Tribute to Aging Leaders
A fragment notes William Ferguson’s column about aging great leaders. It lists Clemenceau Hindenburg Kitchener Foch Moltke Sukhomlinoff Asquith and Woodrow Wilson with ages in the 60s and 50s, highlighting that Wilson was 58 as the group neared or surpassed their primes.
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Clemenceau
Hindenburg
Kitchener
Foch
Moltke
Sukhomlinoff
Asquith
Woodrow Wilson
Nationalist Troops Break Rebel Lines Near Foochow
Unofficial reports say Nationalist forces push from Fukien toward Foochow amid anti-Nationalist unrest. Handbills in Havana urge boycotts of American business. Pan American conference adjourns in Montevideo as peace efforts continue for Gran Chaco talks. Fatal railroad catastrophe at Langy tolls 203 dead, with two more deaths overnight. In Mexico D a Congress adjourns after granting extraordinary powers to President Rodrigues who is expected to announce reforms.
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Associated Press
Nanking
Fukien Province
Foochow
France
Mexico
Congress
Rodrigues
Revolu
Central Dairy Milk Guarantee Parody Ad Poem
A playful old time ad promises Grade A pasteurized milk delivered daily by Central Dairy. It invites children under twelve to bring a butter carton cheese carton ice cream carton wrapper or bottle cap and recite a poem to receive a cone. Promises money back or replacement if milk is not satisfactory and ends with a New Year greeting.
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Central Dairy
Central
Look to Your Comfort as You Become Older
An article on aging outlines increased life expectancy and the need for warmth and safety for the elderly. It warns against overexertion and slips, notes poor circulation and cramps, and suggests warm clothing, bedding, and aids like hot water bottles. It emphasizes mental sharpness and self-reliance, plus cautions about vigilance for gas smells and traffic.
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