Many Benefits From Much Abused Forest
Gifford Pinchot argues forestry aims to apply broad principles governing forests as large, interconnected systems. He contrasts forestry with arboriculture and notes forests supply fuel and lumber, regulate water, and support climate, soils, and biodiversity.
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Gifford Pinchot
Afraid to Freeze Talks Drive Man From Pike County Hotel
A Boston Herald writer notes a famed talkative man in upper Pike County Pennsylvania. One cold morning he arrived at a hotel and announced he was so cold he could hardly talk. A nervous traveler then begged the landlord to hurry his horse, hoping to leave before the man thawed.
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Pike County
Pennsylvania
Boston Herald
Fertilizing Young Plants with Liquid and Solid Manure
W Milton Kelly argues for using both liquid and solid manures in equal proportions. He notes liquid manure offers immediate nutrients while solid manure provides humus and moisture retention. He warns fresh barnyard manure holds full plant food value and cautions against overreliance on commercial fertilizers for young plants.
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W. Milton Kelly
Artificial Sow System Aids Pig Rearing in England
An English inventor, Mr. Bert Crook of Melksham, designed an artificial sow feeding rig using rubber teats set in a board and connected to milk cans. Pigs, 26 days old, were photographed reared on diluted cows milk after the sow died shortly after birth.
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Bert Crook
Broughton Road
Melksham
Sore throat warning and remedy from Hamlins Wizard Oil
Sore throat is no trifling ailment it can spread germs through the foods you eat. When you feel throat pain coming on use Hamlins Wizard Oil for relief and protection.
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Sloan
A. W. Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Thomas L. Rice
Easton
G.G. Jones
Baldwins
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A Youth Reminds Oxford Gentry They Are Fellow Creatures
In a lively Oxford supper the stern fathers were mocked for parsimony in funding their sons. After long silence a tender youth spoke gently declaring that the men are our fellow creatures.
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Oxford
Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer Notice
You can get Allen's Foot-Ease free sample by writing Allen 8 Olmsted Le Poy New York. It cures sweating and burning feet, relieves aching feet and tight shoes, treats corns, rubbing nails and bunions. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Do not accept substitutes.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Poy
N. Y
Banana skin shoes and slippers intrigue readers
A quirky note asks if shoes or slippers can be made from banana skins and other skins, reflecting playful curiosities printed in the Smart Set.
Quick Relief Sore Eyes Petits Eve Salve
A witty quip from the Philadelphia Record notes that only a rich man can look as though he has no money. The exchange centers on appearances versus wealth.
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Wig
Philadelphia Record
Red Cross Ball Blue advertisement pitch
An older ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a solid, water-free laundry blueing option. It claims liquid blue contains water, urges buying the solid form in a four ounce package for 10 cents, and notes widespread home use and sale at grocers. The piece ends with a light ditty about preferring a matinee to a ball game.
Fair Young Thing and the Gallant Officer Tease
A dialogue shows a fair young woman doubting seriousness after a proposal by a gallant officer who jokes about prior engagements. The scene plays on flirtation and mischief in a playful tone from Judge's Library.
Lawyer’s Charge in A Defendant’s Favor
A dialogue from the Toledo Blade notes a defendant relieved by the judge but worried about the lawyer. The man recalls finding a ten dollar bill in a winter suit and quips about marriage.
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Toledo Blade
Four city hall workers found at their posts
Inspector confirms four city hall employees were at work despite questions of irregularities. The exchange appears in a Toledo Blade item but provides no further details on misconduct or findings.
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Inspector Dick
Inspector Sharp
Toledo Blade
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