You Can Get Back Your Grip on Health Tanlac Ad
An advertisement extols Tanlac for stomach trouble and undernourishment claiming it restores health and increases weight. A Lynchburg mother asserts her son gained twenty pounds after treatment, with relief from pains and nervous symptoms, and the ad urges readers to buy Tanlac from druggists.
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Taniac
D. Flaherty
Grace St. Lynchburg
Tanlac
Easier Than Taking Turns
A quip from the Birmingham Age Herald about gathering the group to hear Blithersby recount his vacation, suggesting a mass, quick social gathering rather than an individual turn.
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Blithersby
Birmingham Age Herald
Danderine Ad Claims Dandruff Vanish After One Use
An 85 cent bottle of Danderine promises a single application removes dandruff and prevents hair loss. It asserts all hairs gain life, brightness, color, and fullness. Also a furniture factory quip notes chairs stay in fashion even as the dull season passes.
Telephones on American Farms Reach 2.5 Million
The article notes up to 2,500,000 farms in the United States have telephones, representing nearly two-fifths of all farms. It claims no other country matches this level of farm telephone development.
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United States
Ducks Return Home From Far Farm
A farm servant sold six ducks to a buyer three miles away. The next day the same six ducks were found back at Innerwick, having crossed rough countryside on foot, prompting questions about their unexpected homing feat.
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Innerwick
Scotland
Hardly Complimentary in a Visiting Song Moment
An elderly woman thanks a young singer for a song at a daughter's home. She recalls childhood on her father's farm and imagines an old gate creaking in the wind as she listens.
Fellow Sufferers Dryden and Wetmore on Synthetic Whisky
A dialogue fragment shows Dryden denying knowledge of whisky taste and Wetmore admitting loss of real whisky taste since switch to synthetic liquor. The exchange highlights post prohibition era nostalgia and industry shift.
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Dryden
Wetmore
Cleaning Steam Lamp Chimneys Quick Method
Instruction on cleaning lamp chimneys by briefly holding a hand over one end and hovering the other over a simmering kettle, followed by immediate rubbing with tissue paper.
No Plant Universal Across the World
The text argues no plant grows everywhere. Only 18 species are known to appear in more than half the globe, suggesting limited universal plant presence. It highlights that no single species covers all regions.
First Wine Mention in Old Testament Shows Noah
The initial reference to wine in scripture depicts Noah planting a vineyard and yielding to excessive drinking, marking the earliest biblical example of wine consumption and its temptation.
Life as It Feels: An Obstacle Race View
Louisville Courier Journal comments that life is not a sprint but an obstacle course, urging resilience and steady effort over quick gains. The piece frames challenges as tests of endurance and mindset.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and upset stomach. It claims immediate relief, a simple fix for digestion, and affordability, endorsed by druggists.
What is the difference between a politician and a statesman
The quotation suggests a cyclical view where a statesman is a politician during a campaign and a politician becomes a statesman after a campaign. The line is attributed to Senator Sorghum and appears in a W N U Houston bulletin dated 1922.
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Senator Sorghum
Some Dogs and Some Folks
Boce a dog with high opinion fails at typical dog work and dreams of a special role. He consults a dog doctor and is advised to take any job, learn, and work hard. A backdoor companion leads to mischief and a fatal chase, ending with Boce chained to a field for a grim fate. The doctor notes loafers attract loafers and a bad finish.
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Boce
Bace
Texas State Institutions Cost Per Capita In August
Texas state institutions averaged 21.10 per capita in August for the fiscal year end, covering thirteen facilities with 10,640 total enrollment and 1,248 employees. The Wichita Falls and three other institutes not included in this count ran seven months, nine months, or were closed for summer vacation.
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Austin
Tex
Negro Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute
Wichita Falls
Blind Institute
Greek Soldiers Revolt and Storm Palace in Smyrna
Twenty four hours of upheaval as 75,000 disaffected soldiers drive out Smyrna officials led by Mustapha Kemal Pasha. They seize telegraph and radio, take over ships including Megali Hellas and Patris, parade Venizelist symbols, and shout for Crown Prince George. Sixty thousand Smyrna refugees are too shocked to join the insurrection.
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Constantine
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Sultan Abdicates in Favor of Heir Prince Abdul Medjid
Paris reports Abdicated ruler of Turkey, the Sultan, in favor of heir apparent Prince Abdul Medjid Effendi. Abdul Medjid, born 1868, is a cousin of the sultan and linked to Constantinople through the royal line.
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Paris
Mohammed VI
Turkey
Abdul Medjid Effendi
Constantinople
Abdul Medjid
Haitian Bonds Sold in Washington Bid Opening
Bids for a $16,000,000 issue of 6 percent 30 year bonds for the Haitian government were opened by representatives of Haiti in Washington.
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Washington
Trade Commissioner Named in Rio de Janeiro Post
Washington Marcellus A. Cremer of Peoria Illinois has been named assistant trade commissioner for the Department of Commerce in Rio de Janeiro. Announcement was made Friday.
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Washington
Marcellus A. Cremer
Peoria
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Department of Commerce
Rio de Janeiro
Coal Cars Toast Their Pride in Fairy Talk
A shy fairy visits a long coal train and learns from the talking coal cars that their journey is funded by unknown benefactors, they journey without cash, and their pride lies in their scale, right of way, and crossings. The tale ends with the fairy understanding their pride.
Two Hatches of Pigs Delighted a Young Farmer
A four year old boy ran to his mother announcing fifteen new baby piglets. She asked if all came from one sow. He replied there were two hatches, not one, in a cheerful rural scene.
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Boce
Cross Eyed Bear Named Gladly for Sunday Song
In a playful exchange Elsie explains naming her cross eyed Teddy bear Gladly while Mother questions the choice. Elsie cites the Sunday school song Gladly a Cross I’d Bear as the inspiration for the name.
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Elsie
California Fig Syrup Advertisement for Children
A nostalgic ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to relieve constipation in children. It promises a fruity taste and safe cleansing, claiming one teaspoonful can prevent illness and ease symptoms like fretfulness, colic, and sour stomach. Instructions warn to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup and note that directions appear on the bottle.
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California
Forty ancient Jordan valley sites examined near Beisan
A survey reports forty historic sites in the Jordan valley near Beisan, with seventeen new discoveries. Some artifacts show great antiquity according to the study. An unrelated advertisement for Cuticura talcum powder urges readers to remember the product with claims of its trio of soap ointment and talcum and a price of 25 cents each.
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Valley of the Jordan
Beisan
When Do You Expect Your Husband Back
A witty life remark about marriage and expectation. The speaker jokes that the husband will return when least anticipated, reflecting a lighthearted view of domestic life.
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