Dozen Gold-Diggers at Work at Palm Beach Dinner
Vincent Astor remarked at a Palm Beach dinner that youth is mercenary with even the prettiest girls seeking money. He joked that a dozen pretty girls court Bill Billions, the dying plutocrat, while all know his heart is failing.
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Pine Belt Pine for Pulpwood Use in Paper Industry
The southern pine belt offers a major pulpwood source as pine grows seven to ten times faster than red spruce, a key material long used for paper. The piece notes that men enjoy wit but not folly.
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You should know this about oil says mechanic
An oil guide explains household lubrication differs by device and recommends 8 in One Oil. It cleans, protects, and lubricates using a triple blend of animal mineral and vegetable oils. The product penetrates quickly, reduces wear, and resists tarnish, sold in 15 and 30 cent sizes with a red 8 in One trademark.
Learning to Fly on Ground Taxing and Takeoffs
A first person account from 1930 describing aviation instruction. The student learns ground taxying with zigzag motions to clear a blind spot, then transitions to takeoff technique focusing on rudder use and throttle control. Instructions emphasize keeping a straight ground run, managing torque, and maintaining wings level until lift off.
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Western Newspaper Union
Peace Portal Gateway Memorial in Blaine Dedicated in 1921
The Portal of Peace in Blaine Washington commemorates over a century of US Canada peace. It was dedicated September 5, 1921, costs $40,000, and stands 100 yards from the International boundary at the forty-ninth parallel.
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Warts Prove Transmissible Among Cattle
U S Department of Agriculture confirms warts can pass between animals and may be caused by a virus. In trials, three of four calves developed warts after exposure to infected material. Abattoir data show 15 to 25 percent of cattle have warty hides at times, with large warts weakening calves and reducing growth, impacting leather production.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Gilbert T. Creech
Save Best Cockerels for Future Breeders
Many people err by selling the fastest growing early maturing cockerels. Save a few for future breeders while avoiding birds that mature too early. Favor larger birds with uniform comb growth and wide backs. Health indicators include bright eyes and bright red combs and wattles.
Limberneck in Poultry Linked to Dead Carcasses Poisoning
Dr. L. P. Doyle of Purdue University explains limberneck in poultry is usually caused by eating dead carcasses and spoiled food. Large flocks can die quickly when access to poison sources exists, though not all birds are poisoned by spoiled feed. confinement and prompt removal of carcasses are advised.
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Purdue University
Cattle Grubs Cause Heavy Losses Across Herds
The United States Department of Agriculture says cattle grubs or warbles, common as heel flies, cause annual losses of 50 to 100 million dollars. Adults are rarely seen, but their presence terrifies cattle.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry and Farm Practices Guidance and Tips
A roundup of farming notes covers silage timing for corn rodding tilled fields, reliability gaps in swine feeding data, quality standards for show eggs, packing for shows, lice dipping schedules for hens, pullet placement with older stock, crossbreeding economics in poultry, and daily cleaning of galvanized drinking fountains with fresh water.
Self Control Lesson Highlights Scriptural Use and Temperance
Lesson for October 26 centers on Galatians 6 18 26 and the mastery of self control. It frames Christian freedom versus license and urges victory through the Holy Spirit with a temperance emphasis. The study lists works of the flesh and contrasts them with the fruit of the Spirit including temperance.
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Paul
Extraordinary Missionary Worker appeal
It states that most people settle for ordinary life while God desires the extraordinary, reflecting a Missionary Worker viewpoint on spiritual calling and purpose.
Standing in Our Own Sunshine Quote
A reflective line attributed to Emerson about the shadows of life arising from standing in our own sunshine, urging self awareness and inner resolve.
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Emerson
Close Up View of Christ Not Reserved for Distant Followers
A brief note emphasizes that the close-up view of Christ is not limited to distant followers, suggesting accessible religious insight for all readers.
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Christian Evangel
Bayer Aspirin Headache Relief Ad
Quick relief for headaches toothache neuralgia neuritis and sore throat. Take one or two Bayer Aspirin tablets at once from the first drugstore you reach to stop pain and prevent worsening. Genuine Bayer Aspirin does not depress the heart and on the box shows the word Genuine.
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Bayer
Dismal Prospect Faces the Future Generation
A phonograph firm proclaims a forthcoming home recording device that will capture voices of children and family events cheaply. The piece mocks envisioned abuse of domestic sounds and the lasting, unsettling impact on future generations, urging caution about intrusive technology.
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Seaside boarding house praised by anxious guest
A landlady welcomes a guest who was referred by a friend to reduce anxieties about lodging at a seaside boarding house. The guest expresses relief at finding suitable accommodations through trusted recommendation.
Election talk and grocery bills in clever quips
A reader notes the election of senators by popular vote may be a mistake and questions the idea. The writer adds that grocery bills aren’t as terrifying as before since people eat less these days.
Expressions of gratitude prompt linguistic debate in Times
A London Times note questions the common usage of "Thanks very much" and suggests alternatives like "Thanks very many" or "Thanks very much" as more intelligible forms, reflecting on evolving language.
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London Times
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad For Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for heartburn gas and indigestion. A spoonful in water neutralizes stomach acids instantly and symptoms vanish within five minutes. The ad claims doctors consider it standard anti acid and urges purchase in 25 and 50 cent bottles at drugstores.
Color psychology and housing norms in American Magazine
A brief note on color influence stating that color affects most people and suggesting interior paint like light yellow or light orange to attract tenants for a bird house. The line reflects a perceptive, media era tone.
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American Magazine
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