Edgeworth Tobacco Brand Endorsed by Pipe Smoker Letter
A reader letter from Al F Whitlock of St. Louis praises Edgeworth Plug Slice and Ready Rubbed, noting long use and satisfaction. Larus & Brother Co urges sharing the endorsement, offers free samples, and provides dealer and parcel post options for ordering Edgeworth products.
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Accomac Street
St. Louis
Missouri
Larus & Brother Company
Richmond
Edgeworth
al. F. Whitlock
Whitlock
Larus & Brother Co
South 21St Street
Orthe Larus & Brother Company
Retain Quality of Milk Supply
Summer pressure on dairy producers distributors and consumers demands strict sanitation from farm to table. Clean yards manure removed screens repaired sterilized gear and rapid cooling reduce contamination. Consumers should keep bottles cold use original containers and return empties promptly to preserve freshness.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Purebreds Gain in Kansas in 1921 Campaign
The 1921 annual report to the U S Department of Agriculture shows Kansas county agents secured 396 purebred sires and 275 purebred females. Replacements totaled 275 scrub animals, 152 purebred herds were started, and 1 117 animals were sold at 28 association sales across 21 stock improvement groups. Four hundred ninety five farmers attended 250 meetings in 18 active counties.
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Kansas
United States Department of Agriculture
Seed rate guidance for potato planting per acre
The article advises generous seed potato use, noting 7 to 10 bushels per acre yields well, 12 to 15 bushels per acre likely returns extra seed multiple times, and when seed is cheap as much as 18 bushels per acre may profitably be used.
Reviewing June wedding gowns and Jacquette suits in 1930s fashion
A detailed look at contemporary wedding attire and suit styles. Crepe de chine gowns with pearl embroidery and silver lace mingle with white satin looks. The Jacquette suit, with cape or box coat options, dominates, paired with satin bodices, long draped skirts, silver lace veils, and minimal jewelry.
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Hebrides
U S Tax Refunds Likely After Ruling On Dividends
The Internal Revenue service will refund millions in taxes after Commissioner Blair ruled that certain distributions from holding corporations to shareholders are not taxable income. The policy shifts from treating earnings as taxable when moved to parent firms to exempting funds finally paid to stockholders. Officials cannot yet estimate total refunds as many claims date back years and will need audit reviews.
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Washington
Treasury
Blair
International Revenue Bureau
Bureau
By & Corporation
U S Forecasts 1924 Winter Wheat and Hay Crops
The U S Department of Agriculture expects 1924 winter wheat at 578 287 000 bushels down 1 4 from 1922 with rye at 74 510 000 and hay at 100 853 000 tons. State breakdown lists Illinois 52 571 000 and Kansas 115 087 000 bushels among others with May 1 conditions 85 1 per cent for rye and 87 0 per cent for hay. May 1 winter wheat condition was 8 1 per cent of normal. area to harvest later 39 750 000 acres, down 6 629 000 from last autumn.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Oregon
California
Vail Medal Awarded to Three Texas Telephone Workers
Three Texas telephone employees receive Vail medals for courage and lifesaving actions. Doris Howard of San Saba stayed on duty through a flood despite her own home flooding. John A. Ross of Fort Worth rescued two elderly women from Trinity River flood waters. Wilbur R. Roberts of Victoria helped rescue a boy in Matagorda Bay and then saved his life with quick first aid.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Vail
Doris Howard
San Saba
Wilbur R. Roberts
Victoria
John A. Ross
Fort Worth
Howard
Mr. Ross
Trinity River
Roberts
Matagorda Bay
Tobin elected mayor of San Antonio by large margin
San Antonio elected John Tobin sheriff of Bexar County for 20 years as mayor, with his entire slate winning by majorities over 9500 votes. Tobin led L. B. Stoner by 9675, among the largest mayoral margins in the city’s history.
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San Antonio
Tex
John Tobin
Bexar County
L. B. Stoner
Rice market in New Orleans sees modest gains as foreign buyers bid
In New Orleans the local rice market showed no big sales increase Friday. Scandinavian countries and South America bid for fair lots of Blue Rose and Porto Rico for various grades, yielding a few small sales. A large shipment to Porto Rico left, over 36,000 pockets, as Blue Rose quoted at 4 41 8c per pound and choice at 3 3/8c.
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New Orleans
Scandinavian
South America
Porto Rico
Woman's health restored by Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Milwaukee woman shares relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for postpartum health, saying she was run down after one child and improved significantly. The letter praises the remedy and notes continued use as a tonic for general well being.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
E. Pinkham
Many Saibcheck
28Th Street
Comenat
Rich Quicksilver Vein Found in Japan Prospect
A rich quicksilver vein reportedly extends seven miles on the surface and widens from two to six feet. Ore assays at 18 percent, and the vein thickens with depth, suggesting substantial mineral potential in Japan's independence of supply.
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Japan
Teething Relief Teethina Delivers Quick Change in Baby
Mrs Maude Neighbors reports her baby showed a dramatic improvement after using Teethina saying the infant grew quieter with stomach pains eased and gained weight. The ad claims Teethina soothes teething distress and colic without harmful effects and is sold by druggists or via mail order from Moffett Laboratories Columbus Georgia with a free Baby Book.
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Moffett Laboratories
Columbus
Moffett
Fox hunting tales from Tobe Sagg in Fiddle Creek
An acquaintance in the county seat greets Tobe Sagg of Fiddle Creek and notes his nights fox hunting and his days spent telling about it. The exchange appears in the Kansas City Star.
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Tobe
Tobe Sagg
Fiddle Creek
Kansas City Star
Just Girls. Maybelle and Ethyle Dialog
A light exchange in which Maybelle asks about a proposal and Ethyle replies humorously that he has an engagement ring in his voice. The snippet captures teasing gendered banter and social tone of the period.
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Maybelle
Ethyle
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Scholl Mic Co
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