Simpson Ray Light Promises Revolutionary Healing
A report on the Simpson ray, a new therapeutic light discovered by William Simpson, claimed to heal wounds quickly without burns. It supposedly sterilizes and speeds recovery in military and civilian patients, with tests cited from London observers and medical journals.
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Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Madame Curie
Simpson
William Simpson
Avhile Simpson
Mary Boyle O'Reilly
London
Pasteur
Metchnikoff
Royal Medical Society
Jutland
Professor Simpson
War Office
England
Usual Fate of Baby Show Judges
A humorous exchange about a prominent congressman who notes women rarely acknowledge him. A friend recalls a judge of a local baby show who gave a prize to a now-moved woman friend. the judge laments that she was his only female ally, while others in town are enemies.
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Hanks
War Correspondent Palmer Values Shells Over Casualties
Frederick Palmer, the American correspondent who has reported from the front most of the war months, says that if every shell fired had killed one soldier there would be no idle-bodied man in uniform left on the continent of Europe.
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Professor Simpson
Heather
Lassie
Bobby Burns
London Sphere
E.G. French
Lancet
Simpson
England
Europe
W. S. Simpson
Frederick Palmer
Pennsylvania mill rolls largest 102 inch wide plates
A Pennsylvania steel mill has been equipped to roll the world’s widest plates at 102 inches. The new unit can be transported on American railroads, enabling large scale production and distribution.
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Pennsylvania Steel
Prohibition Remarks on Ship Christenings Remain Enduring
In Birmingham Alabama the Difference notes Prohibition strides while a local optimist points to champagne christenings for ships still surviving. The reformer counters that a champagne breaking on the hull marks the end of the matter and hints that one bottle leads to more.
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Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Dryads Welcome Spring In Mock Dance Silliness
An exchange mocks a spring dance plan with dryads and a fat dryad in the rear described as an example of what happens to wood nymphs who skip exercise during winter. The dialogue blends humor with athletic critique and seasonal imagery.
Busily Engaged
Conversation reveals Buggins often speaks without clear meaning as Mids Cayenne notes his incessant talking prevents understanding.
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Mids Cayenne
There Is No Doubt About It Public Debate
A short exchange quotes a lawyer accused of derailing Congress claiming the task could not be done. The remark underscores tense political discourse in a democratic nation with lawmakers debating authority and feasibility.
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Yeas
Congress
Iceman Hugged Sour-faced Cook in Kitchen Scene
An odd kitchen moment unfolds as the iceman is described embracing the cook with a sour expression. The dialogue hints at a domestic or humorous incident rather than a formal news event.
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John
The Woman of It Newspersons and Money Market Gaffe
Dialogue sketch shows Mrs Newlywed and Newlywed glancing at a money market in a newspaper. Mrs N asks about bar gains and whether the paper contains anything of interest. The exchange satirizes financial chatter in light social chatter.
Similar Afflictions Runabout and Runaround Quote
A humorous exchange contrasts an electric runabout with a runaround on fingers describing a lighthearted hardware snag. The dialogue highlights a playful shared inconvenience without detailed context or attribution.
Woman Must Be Her Own Guide in Fashion Campaign
In early spring the clash of fashion in New York slows calm dressing. Women face a flood of dressmakers and imports while some seek serenity by crafting a personal wardrobe plan. The piece urges self guidance, budgeting, and mapping a purchasing campaign to avoid costly missteps.
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Paris
Econ
McClure
Crochet Shapes Spring Hats and Accessories
The article highlights crochet use in spring fashion with hats and accessories. It notes unconventional materials like half inch taffeta strands and rough straw effects, plus crocheted lace and soutache braids forming girdles and bag tops. The piece urges readers to cultivate crochet skills for upcoming spring garments.
Roughing Jt. Watch Out For Rough Styles This Spring
Fashion notes warn of rough textures dominating spring wear. Fabrics incl: rough straw braids for hats, heavy rough silks like tussore and shantung, and crepes. Sportswear uses rough silks and textured wools with pebbled and basket weaves prominent.
Gowns of the Moment Highlight Delicate Velvet and Beadwork
Fashion notes describe gowns blending gray Liberty with tulle and oxidized silver, long shoulder capes in gossamer fabrics, and vivid contrasts. Light yellow velvet dresses ignore the waistline with decollétage edged in beads and metallic thread, while jewel work remains superb and costly.
Principal aim in wintering stockers
C I Bray outlines wintering cattle goals focusing on maintaining condition to maximize next season gains. He stresses economical feeding with roughages and supplements like cottonseed cake and alfalfa, noting gains from straw plus cottonseed products and silage enhancements.
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Colorado Agricultural Collage
Fort Collins
Colo
Rusty straw may be fed to farm animals with caution
A veterinary study from MIT challenges the blanket view that rusty straw is harmful. It notes moldy hay or grain is dangerous but finds occasional feeding of corn smut and rusty straw may not always injure stock. Cautions include not feeding rusty straw to late pregnancy females and seeking farmer reports on experience.
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MIT
Amynoldsa
University J’arm
Paul
Right management of boar in breeding herds
Advice for hog breeders on proper boar use and conditioning. Do not overuse young boars, limit to one service per sow, rotate sows when multiple services occur, and rest the boar between matings. Maintain good condition without laziness, and adjust feed before breeding to maximize fertility.
Prevent Injury by Rabbits to Trees
Experts at North Dakota agricultural college advise whitewash as a rabbit defense. Mix thick lime whitewash with three teaspoons of Paris green per gallon and apply to tree trunks, stirring frequently during painting to improve effectiveness.
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North Dakota Agricultural College
Income From Lambs Delivers Strong Returns for Sheep
Farmers report earnings from lambs and wool with ten dollars per head seen as feasible and even higher returns up to twelve dollars per head in some flocks. Strong markets and healthy ewe stocks drive promising profitability for sheep growers.
Something to Make Milk Ewes Need Milk Boost
The note asks if the ewes will receive a supplement to increase milk production. It questions whether a product or feed is being provided to support lactation.
Raising Calves on Milk
Advice promotes feeding calves with clean warm skim milk on a regular schedule to support healthy growth and development.
Preventing Calf Scours on the Farm
University expert HH WL Kildee from St Paul warns thousands of calves die annually from scours. Preventive steps include warm clean well ventilated pens, regular feeding schedules at about 80 degrees, removing milk foam, feeding grain immediately after milk, and using single sided stanchions to confine calves after feeding.
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Kildee
University Farm
St. Paul
Roughages of Farm Turned Into Money
The Kentucky Experiment Station article argues livestock on farms converts waste roughages into revenue. It notes over half of fodder is wasted yearly, estimating 5.7 million tons of corn stover valued at $5 per ton, causing a loss to farmers of over $28 million due to underutilization by cattle.
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C. A. Wili
Laying Hen Protein Needs Highlighted by Ohio Tests
Poultryman W. J. Buss of the Ohio experiment station says laying hens require animal-origin protein for best egg production. Meat scraps boost yields and pay for themselves, while soy beans often fail to provide adequate protein. Skim milk and tankage are also suitable in rations for layers.
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W. J. Buss
Ohio Experiment Station
Marketing Dairy Cattle
Dairy cattle can be profitably marketed by selling calves between thirty and forty days old or by finishing them as baby beef at eighteen to twenty months. A good dairy cow yields $40 to $50 more yearly than an average dual purpose cow.
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Jersey
Roughing Jt
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Nebraska
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