Kansas Farmers Urged to Cut Wheat Acreage for 1920
Kansas State Agricultural College President Dr William M Jardine outlines a farm plan based on drought resilience and feed needs. He urges doubling alfalfa and sorghum areas while limiting wheat and corn, predicting 6 to 7 million wheat acres and expanding sorghum silage to secure stable feed.
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State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kan
Wilam M. Jardine
Kanwae State Agricultural College
Kansas
Sudan
Jardine
Irdine
Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Painless Peel
A vintage ad touts Gets-It as a painless corn remover that peels corns away like banana skin. It claims two to three drops work with no fuss, drying quickly and enabling normal activity without corn pain. The copy urges readers to buy at any drug or general store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nic
Kansan Woman Says Cure Found For Cancer
Susan Moopes of Wilson Kansas suffered five years with cancer and credits Dr O A Johnson for curing her breast cancer after four weeks treatment begun May 10 1915 and ending June 17 1915. She urges others to seek the doctor and his medicinal approach as a cure without surgery.
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Susan Moopes
Wilson, Kans
O. A. Johnson
Dr. Johnson
wAilee
Philadelphia
Johnson
O.A. Johnson
State
Main
Kansas City
Plain lemon extract jags plague readers in crisis reports
The article states plain lemon extract jags are described as more violent than whisky intoxication. It notes China has many personal crisis reports and cites alarming self-destruction figures, with up to half a million episodes recorded in the finale year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Orb
Pollee
China
Ancient Byzantine mosaic in Maluba church Palesti ne
The oldest msap in existence is a Byzantine mosaic at Maluba Palestine. It is part of the Holy famed and about seventeen hundred years old. The Prince of Wales and his party will be entertained today at Galt Ontario. Albert of Belgium will visit the steel works at Bethlehem Pa today.
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Maluba
Palestine
Prince of Wales
Galt
Ontario
Kine ‘Albert
Athlehem
John Deere VanBrunt
John Dede Plow Company
Value of Quick Decision
Quick decision makers act rapidly and instinctively, avoiding prolonged debate. They often choose correctly without overanalyzing, saving time and sparing others the burden of indecision. Deliberators weigh pros and cons, risking confusion and delays.
Sling Gives Great Relief From Arm Pain
A medical note describes a sling method by Dr. BR T Williamison that relieves arm pain. The device supports the healthy arm and elbow of the affected arm to raise it slightly, reducing shoulder pressure and relieving nerve root strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br.t
Wil Uamison
Temperature and Metals Demonstration at Royal Institution
The London Royal Institution hosted a demonstration by Prof. C I Lees on how temperature changes affect materials. Iron and marble could be moved between cryogenic 630 degree ranges without cracking while quartz shattered and silien glass remained unscathed.
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London Royal Institution
C. IL. Lees
Cement factories rise in Japan at Kawasaki and Hokkai do
Two new Portland cement plants are under construction in Japan at Kawasaki and Hokkai do with a total investment of two million dollars. The article notes Ele mills of the United States produce more flour than all other mills worldwide and implies a broader sense of industrial output.
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Kawasaki
Hokkaido
Japan
Ele Mills
United States
Mogok Valley ruby mining and cattle export history
The article notes that most valuable rubies come from the Mogok Valley in Burma and that natives mine them primitively. It mentions live cattle being exported from America to England beginning in 1861, with regular trade developing years after. Hess drug store advertises fishinggelt.
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Mogok
Hurmac
Don
England
America
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McOmore
Jiffy
Red Cross
Hess Drug Store
DRS. Welch & Welch
Vermont
Iowa
Wisconsin
5. & S. Grocery
West 8Th St
Assachusetts Street
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