Building a Practical Barn for Farm Prosperity
The article explains barn design focused on dryness and ventilation, one-piece reinforced concrete foundations, and dirt or concrete floors suited to dairy use. It covers rodent prevention, layout for workstock, overhead cribs, feed chutes, and efficiency features to save labor and improve animal welfare. It emphasizes proper planning, wind protection, water access, and the pride of a well built barn.
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Missouri
Texas
Jess
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises New Energy
Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for run down conditions caused by overwork worry or illness. It claims to restore appetite strength and energy in three days and emphasizes the tonic is tasteless and iron rich with quinine. It urges readers to buy at any store.
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Grove
Tron
Gold Hoarders Debate Hoarding Laws and Prosecution
The Dallas News reports the Treasury estimates a large US gold hoard but notes most hoarders lack large sums. About 10,000 names show in New York City with totals far below 6,000 per person. Federal officials plan prosecutions under anti hoarding laws to deter and recoup.
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Treasury
United States
Department of Justice
New York City
Dallas News
Cancer ranks high in Texas says state health officer
Dr. John W Trown Texas state health officer notes cancer is the fourth leading cause of death behind heart disease tuberculosis and pneumonia. Early detection and prompt medical care are urged with emphasis on lumps persistent sores and unusual bleeding as warning signs. Public cooperation with the medical profession is requested. Surgery X ray and radium are cited as tools for prevention and cure.
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Austin
Tex
John W. ‘Trown
Texas
University of Texas Extends Research in Political and Social Topics
The University of Texas announces next year funding for two new research projects on Texas topics from the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Foundation. Dr R L Biesele will study The Backgrounds of German Colonization in Texas and Dr Roscoe C Martin will examine The Governments and Administration of the Metropolitan Regions of Texas.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Texas
Laura Spelman Rockefeller
R. L. Biesele
Roscoe C. Martin
Louisiana
Eugene C. Barker
Department of History
Wwe History of
Ar Re H Montgomery
Southwest
J. F. Pearce
Department of Sociology
R. W. Slayton
Tesws
Appellette
Charles A. Trim
International Boundary Commission
United States
Mexico
Timm
Montgomery
When Times Were Hard George McKee Remembers Youth
Anderson resident George McKee recalls a rough early life with rural distances and scarce schooling. He notes distant neighbors, limited literacy nearby, and a lack of household garments or books in his youth, illustrating hardship through personal memory.
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George McKee
Anderson
8. C
George
New York
Hong Kong
Lowe
Hard Times and Simple Stories From a Rural Family
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a large family living in three rooms with minimal comforts. The speaker contrasts scarce meals and bare furniture with childhood memories and a churchgoing habit, then critiques how newspapers shape public perception through sensational church and societal reporting.
Bishop Hay Warns Against Newspaper Influence
The Methodist Bishop Sam Hay at Coleg addresses his congregation warning against the influence of newspapers and the press. He likens their rhetoric to wrecked tomes and urges caution in reading sensational material and sermons by other bishops.
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Argins
Bishop Hoy
Paria News
Sam Hay
Methodist Church
Coleg UN
Gulf Refining Oil Claims Lead in Mileage Tests
The Indianapolis Speedway tests under AAA supervision show Gulf Refining Co's new high mileage oil delivering 28.5 percent more miles per quart than three rival medium priced oils. Cars, chosen from Indianapolis streets, ran 460 miles per oil over four days totaling 1,800 miles per car. Oil use cost was 28.6 percent cheaper on average.
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Ecauss
Indianapolis Speedway
American Automobile Association
Gulf Refining Company
Auton
Indianapolis
AAA
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