Illinois Coal Storage Losses Gentle, Yet Dust Concerns Persist
Tests show coal stored at the University of Illinois loses under 3 percent in a year due to storage. Spontaneous combustion and fragmentation into dust pose the more significant risks, creating notable dust losses even as overall heating value remains largely intact.
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Illinois
University of Illinois
Modulate Voice Beyond Critique in Public Speech
A quotation emphasizes enduring ideals and the dangers of loud rhetoric. It contrasts the praise of a loud public voice with the restraint suitable for business leaders and hosts. Stopford Brooke’s image of impossible ideals guides the standard for measured eloquence.
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Stopford Brooke
Murine Eye Remedy Offers Soothing Relief
Druggists sell Murine Eye Remedy in liquid form at 25c 50c and 1.00 with Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes priced 25c and 1.00 Eye Books and Eye Advice offered free by mail Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago advertises anti irritation and pain relief for weak weary watery eyes and granulated eyelids.
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Bell Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Sympathy and the Law of Learning in Society
The passage argues that personal interests attract others and draw out the best from minds. It states learning begins with a wish to learn and that sympathy requires a small gift or effort. Indifference cannot achieve growth.
Cascarets Rescue Sufferer From Nine Years Of Constipation
A Roanoke Virgina reader credits Cascarets with ending a nine year battle with chronic constipation and internal piles. The letter praises the product as palatable potent and effective with a money back guarantee.
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F. Fisher
Roanoke
Mr Pleasant
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Claims Cure for Uric Acid
A testimonial from W. C. Cook of Clinton aged sixty credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with curing a systemic uric acid buildup. The letter, dated July 13 1908 and notarized, urges readers to mail for a sample bottle and booklet, noting price at drug stores.
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Clinton
Clinton County
A. D
W. C. Cook
Dale H. Sheppard
Clinton Co
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Time for Harvesting Age and Ice Storage
The article urges farmers to store ice for summer use, arguing its value for food preservation and profits. It notes ice is inexpensive, accessible via lakes and ponds, and can be housed with simple materials like discarded boards and straw. A well-built ice house boosts farm returns and yeilds a safe summer supply.
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Buckham
Farm Hand Thriftiness With Traction Engine Sawing
A hired man contracted to cut 100 cords of pole wood for fifty cents a cord. He returned with a three horsepower traction engine, cutting quickly and profiting well. He also cleared about 2,000 bushels of corn shelter duty, paying the engine owner a dollar a day for use. The boss kept the full settlement for that part. The machine operator left with a grin and claimed he would be his own boss next season.
Wise Pig and Cop A Farmer Delivers Curious Parables
A Delaware farmer and his pig perform a circus worthy trick by leaping toward a tree and grabbing fruit with the pig’s mouth to shake it down. A proverb on cures suggests removing the cause rather than remedies. A buggy’s brake only hinders movement until released.
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Cop A
Delaware
Storing Up Tree Food As It Buds For Next Year
Prof G F Warren of New Jersey explains trees store food and form buds in summer for the next year. He notes asparagus shows clear storage in roots, reducing fertilizer returns the year it is applied. Fruit crops similarly require prior growth and food storage before marketing.
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G. F. Warren
New Jersey
Keeping Sheep: Business Reality Versus Passive Profit
A writer in an exchange warns that no one can rely on sheep alone for easy profit. The piece contrasts sheep with cows, noting no breed milks itself or self-mixes feed. It urges sharing labor between sheep and cows to avoid neglect and missed visits to the Sales Day.
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