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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1925

Page

8

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Doctor's supply girl spurs botany based drug trade

An athletic young girl nicknamed the doctors supply man explains how she collects and dries medicinal roots and herbs to sell to wholesale drug dealers. She advises learning which plants drug firms want, using pamphlets to identify species, and drying methods to preserve quality while seeking contracts for entire crops.

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The Acrobatic Catapult Relay Begins Its Voyage

A playful riddle describes a creature upright on its nose to balance, then soon moves forward with a straight edge sail like a spinning yarn unravelling, hinting at a curious journey or voyage aboard a whimsical craft.

Professor Bledsoe’s Equilateral Triangle Insight

The Southern Confederacy’s assistant secretary of war, a noted math scholar, misreads a family relation on campus and suddenly realizes the connection forms an equilateral triangle. The exchange unfolds with playful wordplay among Julian Ingle Edward Osborne and the doctor.

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Breakup of Raindrops as Lightning Cause

The Mentor Magazine summarizes Dr. George C. Simpson's India based experiments showing raindrops break into positive and negative charges during storms. Positive electricity remains in drops while negative is carried aloft, creating cloud charges. When charges become strong enough a path forms and lightning occurs.

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Weaving as a Money Winner in a Small Town

A Missouri girl hailed as the smartest in town turns professional weaver. She crafts light durable garments, runs her own shop, mentors workers, and sells through teas and public shows before moving to retailer partnerships. Her approach emphasizes quality, originality, fair pricing, and careful market steps.

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