World notes mix farming wealth and travel curiosities
The item surveys Canadian farming wealth at 7.0 billion dollars with a 1.4 billion crop last year, reports a north hospital with 1264 rooms near Chicago, and notes global facts from a U S National Museum hike by Boy Scouts to aviation links between London and Paris. It mentions radio crop reports, Bowling Green car density, women reporters in London papers, and Kate M Stephens ending 60 years in New York City teaching.
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Canada
Prairies
United States National Museum
Washington
Boy Scouts
Chicago
Point Barrow
Alaska
Scar- Intti
Rouge
New York
Bowling Green
Progressives Form Senate Bloc Led by La Follette
Senator Robert M. La Follette opens the session in the Senate office building as progressives launch a new congressional bloc during a December meeting of progressive senators and representatives.
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Robert M. la Follette
Senate
Not a Dust Collector Comes to Light in Painter Talk
Wilt Vawter explains to an inquisitive onlooker that he sands his brushwork back at the studio to smooth the scene after painting a Brown County landscape. The observer asks about smoothing the daub, and Vawter notes dust would collect if left as is.
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Wilt Vawter
Mr. Vawter
Indianapolis News
Irish Candidate Warns of Deceitful Statesman
An eloquent Irish candidate warned of a statesman whose smooth tongue lures with sugar-plums while secretly grasping an unsheathed dagger. The quotation likens deceit to a serpent that lures to destroy and contrasts promises with hidden danger.
No Chance Jud Tunkins Quotation On Photos
The Washington Star notes Jud Tunkins remarks that the average man delays having his photograph taken year after year hoping to improve his looks, a hope that never materializes.
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Jud Tunkins
Washington Star
Too Much for Young Love Sand Incident
A Chicago Journal item recalls a high school romance where a sophomore girl meets a boy who shouts to the crowd and throws sand at her. The act ends the relationship as she notes the insult ended their romance.
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Chicago Journal
Odd Fire Extinguisher Belived to Use Powder Cartridges
A pistol shaped extinguisher loads cartridges with powder struck by a trigger and percussion cap. The powder releases carbon dioxide to prevent combustion, a method proposed as a novel fire suppression device.
Right Elements for Dairy Cows
The USDA stresses maintaining lime and phosphorus reserves in dry cows to boost milk yield. Legume hays like alfalfa and cowpea supply most lime, while wheat bran and cottonseed meal top phosphorus. concentrates exceed roughage in phosphorus, and grass hays and corn products are low in both minerals.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Planning Winter Repairs for Next Summer Ice Storage
The article advises preparing ice storage ahead of summer heat. It compares a double walled insulated ice house with a well roofed structure to cheaper buildings, noting that proper packing can save two thirds of the supply and that temporary or budget storage may suffice for farmers aiming to economize.
Tuberculosis in Chickens Warns Poultrymen
Poultrymen adopt tuberculin test to screen new flock members for infection. Birds found diseased are culled, similar to dairy practices for reactors.
Garden quirk warns pests and disease from winter trash
The note warns that harboring pests and disease in garden waste left all winter can backfire by sustaining pathogens and insects that attacked crops in summer, while also providing shelter for garden pests.
Electric Lights Boost Winter Egg Yields In Poultry
The U S Department of Agriculture finds artificial lighting in poultry houses slightly raises annual egg output, with bigger gains in winter. A 50 pullets test used 75 watt light 2.5 hours daily from Nov 1 to Mar 20, boosting winter production by about 50 to 60 dozen eggs over unlit flocks.
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United States Department
Wf Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Breeders for Next Season in Poultry Raising
A farmer explains selecting a special breeding flock from yearling hens to improve laying strain. He advises pre selecting top birds now, marking them for next spring, while cockerels consume space and feed that may not pay off if kept for breeding.
CUT WINTER WOOD SUPPLY WARNED ON FOREST PRACTICE
When winter's wood supply is cut readers are urged to avoid removing only easy to reach trees or high price wood. The advice warns such practice leads to poor species and rapid woodlot deterioration.
Grasses Seed Themselves In Fall Reseeding Tip
Grasses seed themselves in the fall and a lawn renewal can be done by raking out weeds and sowing fresh seed before autumn rains for a thicker lawn.
Call to a Life of Faith in Abraham
A sermon on faith versus sight cites Abraham as the Father of the Faithful. It argues separation from worldly life, costlier sacrifices, and obedience as steps in the faith journey, urging readers to open the heart to God and begin a life of steadfast trust.
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Midian
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Tin
Guilty of Impertinence Quote by Cleero
A quotation defines impertinence as considering one’s own circuits of time gossiping or monopolizing talk. Cleero notes social tact requires attention to others and avoiding self centered speech.
Fragmentary Reflection on Faith and Blame
A terse quotation critiques labeling others as unchristian for faults, suggesting introspection rather than judgment. It contrasts worldly notions of sin with personal reckoning, invoking the devil as a foil for harsh moral rhetoric.
Trust in Idols and the Irony of Graven Images
A fragmented biblical verse compares idol worship to inanimate craft, asking what profit arises from the molten image and its maker who trusts in his own work. The text echoes prophetic critique of idolatry and misplaced devotion.
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Les
Dub
Keep Spreader Standing in Daily Stable Cleanup
Readable text notes keepers position the manure spreader standing at the end of the litter carrier track so manure can be dumped into it during daily stable cleaning.
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Tve
Concrete wall adds value to farm grounds and roads
A farmer values a concrete wall as a valuable asset that improves walkways and roads on the farm and enhances the overall appearance of the grounds.
Justice in Trading and Honest Weights Urge Fair Judgment
A quoted biblical passage from Leviticus 19 35 36 emphasizes fair trade practices and honest measures. It calls readers to use just balances and weights as the Lord commands, underscoring integrity in commerce and daily dealings.
Just a Liege Smi A buck seeks missing blanket and blouse in a sunlit French morning
The piece follows a shivering buck asking if anyone has seen his blanket and blouse on a bright French morning. After a pause he admits wearing a belt instead, noting the odd moment with a touch of humor.
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American Legion Weekly
Auntie Didn't Smile Two by Two Question
A dialog fragment questions who joined in the ark voyage, referencing the biblical pair entry and Auntie’s terse reply. The exchange highlights a rural or intimate setting where a child probes sacred narrative while an adult confirms. The snippet captures everyday curiosity about biblical events.
Musings of a Motor Cop Stirs Light Banter
A Washington Star item humorously notes a street scene where a character named Stortense pauses with a pout after saying her gas has just given out. The quip highlights roadside frustration in a light, playful tone.
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Stortense
Washington Star
The Smashup At The Club With Nasty Accident Mention
A man enters the club with his face partly covered by sticking plaster claiming a motorist friend had a nasty accident. The group asks what he has been doing, and he replies in chorus that Towns the nasty accident.
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Eve
London
Shaken Belief on Virtue Reward in Hard Times
An unnamed poor citizen rejects the notion that virtue is its own reward. He says it is a feeling of acute low mood and a lack of unworthiness rather than spiritual worth in the face of wealth. The dialogue questions traditional moral sayings amid hardship.
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Citien
Penny Collection Offer Sparks Brief Exchange
A brief dialogue shows a man asking a teen about pennies for his collection. The teen responds yes and offers two pennies, prompting the man to ask how many he has. The teen replies two.
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Teenle
Movie Kiss Distinctions Stir Laughs in Dialog
A playful line contrasts a kiss lasting 15 feet with giving a poor heroine 500 feet of trouble. The exchange hints at comic misadventure and the cost of romance in a lighthearted scene.
Truthful Farmer Quip Sparks Calendar Mixup
A farmer answers a customer about egg freshness with a joke about a calendar mistake. The exchange hinges on the farmer admitting eggs would be fresh only if a future date were altered, highlighting playful wordplay over farm timing.
Constant Touch Quip Sparks Old Friends Reunion
In Constant Touch a wealthy character questions losing touch with friends. They reply humorously that some friends still reach out daily, turning wealth into a light social moment.
Pugilists Clash Sparks in Whipping Cream Fanfare
A bygone boxing note highlights a boast that one fighter will be whipped cream before he knows it. The colorful quote frames the bout as a playful taunt within the sport's pageantry.
Fragmented verse dialogue and stage banter at theater
A fragmentary dialogue frames a scene where a bachelor dreams of farming and peaches while small talk turns to a theater audience member and a postshow remark about a character's demise. The exchange touches on flirtation and a joking diagnosis in a bleak, ironic tone.
A Ray of Hope Poem Submission Inquiries
A reader asks if poems can be published in the magazine. The exchange includes a quip about life and an offhand humorous dialogue mentioning a drink and a dry joke, reflecting the period tone and casual letter style.
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Wditer
Dining Out Flaunts Kitchen Skills in Quirky Exchange
A humorous exchange centers on a woman named Mrs Tiiram Offa and a cook who admits he dines out, never eating his own cooking. The dialogue hints at social etiquette and pride in meals while highlighting intoxication with independence in domestic chores.
Marriage Quotations From Tyrihaus Christina Dialogue
A fragment shows dialogue about an intended marriage, with terse exchange on certainty and change of mind. The lines feature Tyrihaus Christina as the speaker and as a contrastive interlocutor. The text presents a cautious vow amid a brief, personal dispute.
Failing On Paper Death Certificate Confusion
A humorous note from a local column describes Dr Peters filling a death certificate and writing his own name in the space for the deceased, illustrating a distracted moment from a busy day. The exchange hints at a kindly portrait of the physician.
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Doc Peters
Otter
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists note Swamp-Root as a trusted kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is promoted as a physician prescribed preparation that supports natural organ function. The ad claims a long standing patient base and offers a sample bottle for ten cents to readers of the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Bathing Boy's Punny Exchange at Bay View
Little Theodore loves baths and greets running water with "Bave me." After a summer trip to Bay View Michigan he repeats the joke when asked where they were during hot weather.
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Theodore
Bay View
Mich
The Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertisement
The Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes Skin cleansing and care with The Soup for cleansing The Ointment for soothing and healing and The Talcum for powder and perfume No toilet table is complete without them.
Retribution impractical as farmers seek fair pricing
Washington Star quotes Farmer Coun tessell arguing against punitive controls and urging honest, protected market guarantees. He condemns schemes to monopolize gold bricks bunko and green goods as futile under diverse scams and wants reasonable prices and honesty in trade.
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Ashurin
Coun Tessel
Washington Star
Castoria Reminder Marks 30 Years of Use
A vintage caregiving notice urges mothers to inspect each bottle of Castoria for the enduring signature and trusted lineage of the product used for infants and children for decades.
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Fletcher
World Telephone Wire Mileage Totals
A compilation shows 52,660,000 miles of telephone wire worldwide. The United States accounts for 01 percent, Europe as a bloc 28 percent, and all other nations share the remaining 11 percent.
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United States
Europe
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Fabrics
Diamond Dyes claim simple directions let women dye or tint worn garments and household fabrics at home. The ad says no streaking fading or running and advises choosing wool or silk or cotton or mixed goods with a druggist.
Compensation hushband Ah and old days in Berlin
Fragmentary lines reference compensation and a wife. Mentions Berlin and a character Fritz. The source mood hints at memory and reflection with poetic phrasing.
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Fritz
Berlin
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