Motion Picture Breaks World Records at Jefferson Theatre
The milestone feature The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse opens at the Jefferson Theatre in Springfield Missouri with a four day engagement starting October 16. The film, praised in New York and Philadelphia, drew large crowds and high ticket prices, with reports of a $31 million box office and a massive production employing many locals. Critics praised its emotional grip, calling it a landmark in cinema history.
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Thanes
New York
Cicazo
Delphia
Louis
Kansas
Moion Pictures
Asea
St.ee
Remedy marketed with vague claims in old ad text
An OCR fragment advertises a tonic called Herbine 1 4, described as a remedy for sluggish digestion and bowels. It claims to cleanse the body, restore vim and vitality, and is priced at 60 cents, sold by a dealer. The garbled text hints at a general patent medicine pitch from a bygone era.
Bargain on Regal Oak Trug Store Shelf
A 14 inch Regal Oak trug store item is offered used by one car owner at a bargain. Contact C A Worth by phone 68 to arrange purchase.
Remedy Claim for Rheumatism Uses Waste Matter Cure
An advertisement touts S. S. I. as a remedy for rheumatism by claiming toxic waste products cause disease. It asserts worn tissues and body waste slow vitality and that thousands have benefited in nine years. The copy urges writing for a booklet titled Facts About the Cure.
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Gruscics
Emma
S. I
Dairy Facts Cow Testing Boosts Purebred Herds Across Regions
United States dairy officials report strong progress in replacing inferior bulls with high-class purebred animals through cow testing associations. Six groups are at 100 percent purebred, with Idaho Colorado and Washington leading. A California Pennsume county unit reduced scrub bulls to two, aiming to eliminate them countywide. Local sales introduced 23 purebred bulls, expanding future dairy stock. Los Angeles association notes production rises to 3,000 cows, Orange County herds up to 38 pounds fat per cow, and several herds show substantial gains from purebred bull use. Idaho reports tuberculin testing on all cows with purebred leadership.
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United Seates
Dairy Division
United States Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Colorado
Washington
Serashea
Pennsume
Cal
Dary Department
Farm Bureau
Garryman
Skagit Valley (Wash) Association
Los Angeles
Cal) Association
N Association
Orange County
California
Ada
Reducing Milk Flow in Cows Through Careful Drying
A historical dairy piece advises on slowing milk production by delaying milking before calving. It recommends resting the cow for six weeks, skipping milking cycles, and removing grain from the ration to prevent overmilking and stunt the calf.
Norwood Community Notes Amid House Startups and Visits
Mr Philip nears completion on a petty home near Norwood suburbs while Dr Ryan begins a brick veneer house in the yard where Rob inson recently removed his residence. Springfield visitor Emil Nese spent Sunday at Elrod home. Mrs Ogie Sanders entertains family from Superior Nebraska. A new arrival reached Norwood Saturday. Prof and Mrs Yeoman host the little lady. Baby Earl Steward born July 7 to Mr and Mrs Sherman Steward. Prof Chadwell baptizes at Killian pond. Mrs Walter emp, Clarence Lily, Loyd Wesley and Misses Chadwell and Haz Kelly present. Salvation day observed. Mr Scarboro attended Hartville meeting. Wright Co Sunday School officers meet at Norwood Christian church Saturday at 10 oclock for convention work. state worker Decker will attend. Tomatoes and flowers hold their own. Cisco Shaw family visited Troy Campbell’s Sunday. Will Moore’s son reportedly run over by a boy on horseback. shoulder blade broken. Robert Inhot returned from Stock Show with bull Visage Major, winner of a dye ribbon. Poling at the crepery and village Major lingered on the track nearly two hours before release. Fay Gibson and Mason Crane visited Andrey Calhoun’s Sunday. Ralph Pagan visited Hugh Williams Sunday. Ralph Harris visited his Bolivar uncle for several days, then worked at the Stock Shipyard in Springfield, returning Thursday.
Pleasant Flat Old Jack Frost Visits House
Pleasant Flat notes that Old Jack Frost is coming and wishes to find the house ready for his arrival, hinting at preparations and anticipation for winter weather.
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Jack Frost
In Memory of C C Sturgeon
Christopher C Sturgeon born in Kentucky April 2 1550 died October 4 192 age 71 years 5 months and 22 days professed faith at 25 and served as a Baptist deacon married Rachel Combs in 1870 and had three children
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Christopher C. Sturgeon
Kentucky
Christ
The
Baptist Church
Rachel Combs
Obituary for Brother Sturgeon and Family Tribute
Flora Crane Ida Teague and Sadie Cobl mourn the passing of Brother Sturgeon a devoted husband and father loved by all. A funeral was held at the View Church with an excellent sermon by J BE Seal to a large gathering of relatives.
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Flora Crane
Ida Teague
Sadie Cobl
Sturgeon
Last View
Kid, J. BE. Seal
White Scours in Calves Warns Farmers
Calves suffer white scours or peume enteritis a deadly germ disease from birth via navel or mouth. Veterinary guidance suggests triple sulfate carbonate tablets with vet direction and polyvalent antheysenteric serum vaccines. Create a clean pen, disinfect navels with iodine and starch, cleanse the dam and calf with boric acid solution, and continue care daily until nursing ends.
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Murry
Feeding Silage Rules for Dairy Cows
A rule for feeding silage to dairy cows is three pounds per 100 pounds of live weight. A 1000 pound cow should receive about 80 pounds. Cows over 1500 pounds should get about 45 pounds daily. Silage is usually fed twice daily, morning and evening after milking.
Springfieldusiness College Offers Personal Instruction
Weekly enrollees join Springfieldusiness College where instruction is personal. The text notes a rapid student can progress without being slowed by others. It suggests graduates secure a good situation at a good salary.
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Springfieldusiness College
Public Sale At Doc McClellan Farm Auction
Public sale announced at 10 a m on Tuesday October 20 1921 at the Doc McClellan farm 734 miles north of Mansfield 5 school house area north 1 percent mile. Property listed includes a seven year old saddle horse and a four year old sorrel driving horse.
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No, 5
School House
Doc McClellan
Mansfield
Sorrell
Farm sale ad for cattle wagons and household goods
Old three milch cows including Jersey and Holstein cows, two Holsteins, a Gernsey, two wagons, double and light harness, six tons hay, household items, furniture, rugs, chairs, stove and oven, cooking vessels and more. Terms cash under ten dollars. over ten dollars nine month credit on bankable note at stated interest. No removal until paid. Roy Dennis, Auctioneer. G. C. Freeman, Clerk.
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Rex
Jefferson Teatre
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Tate
Valentino Au
Iers
Marguerite
Miles
Norwood
Philip
Dr. Ryan
Mr. Robinson
Emil Nese
Springfield
Elrod
Ogie Sanders
Superior
Nebraska
Prof
Mrs. Yeoman
Earl Steward
Mrs
Sherman Steward
Chadwell
the Baptist Church
Killian Pond
Walter Emp
Clarence Lily
Loyd Wesley
Gladys Chadwell
Haz Kelly
Mr. Scarboro
Hartville
Wright Co
Norwood Christian Church
Oclocek
Decker
Cisco Shaw
Troy Campbell
Will Moore
Robert Inhot
Amlajor
Fay Gibson
Mason Crane
Andrey Calhoun
Ralph Pagan
Hugh Williams
Ralph Hirris
C.C. Sturgeon
Sersatun
Saya
Ofteen
Atvid
Kother
Bradfield Regulator Co, Pt
Auviga, Ga
Jr Voithiaut Eott
Ste, RF. 1
Bessie A. Mitchell
D. C
Lumbley
Chiropractor Research Bureau
O'Heren
Ben
Mountain Grove
Wyatt
Ava
Martin
Roy Dennis
G. C. Freeman
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Ca
Purple Riders
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