Old Names Back In Favor After Brief Eclipse
The Detroit News reflects on traditional names like Mary and Eliza regaining popularity after a period of decline. The piece notes cultural associations with weather, Isis, and renewal, while sharing a parish anecdote about a minister urging children to save coins for church offerings, illustrating timeless values.
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Fecles
Mars
Deere
God Janes
Darons
Tases
Ysabel
Mary
Isis
Comforting. Mrs Benham Advises Cheer Up After Brain Injury
A note records Mrs Benham urging resilience after a severe brain injury. The message reflects concern for comfort and reassurance during recovery, emphasizing optimism despite the hardship.
Werm jury fate teased in rumor and language
A fragmentary line hints at uncertain outcomes from a jury, using stilted wording and a misspelled term. The brief text suggests confusion or misprint without providing concrete facts or details.
Cascara Bark Supply Declines As Gatherers Probe Deep Forests
The article notes limited cascara bark supply with barberry trees found in California Oregon and other states though not as abundant as in Washington. Growth is slow and depletion grows as harvesters go deeper into forests. bark renews but new harvests yield less potent sap. Cascara is used worldwide in medicines flavors and drugs.
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California
Oregon
Washington
No Best Breed of Poultry Indicates Egg Dual and Meat Classes
Three general classes of poultry are recognized by Embleton at Oklahoma A&M: egg producers, dual purpose, and extremely large meat birds. He says there is no single best breed and stresses choosing based on whether eggs or general use is primary, then selecting a trusted breeder with the desired strain and proven production or show qualities.
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Harry Embleton
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Embleton
Advantages of Keeping Sheep on the Farm
Farmers share that sheep help keep fields weed free and recycle waste materials. They can be housed cheaply with wind and moisture controls, require modest feed for meat gain, and provide steady income through wool lambs and breeding stock across seasons.
Prompted by odd lines and unclear text the clippings hint at various topics
The fragmentary OCR touches on employment attitudes abroad a Genoa conference a plesiosaur tale a Patagonia crocodile report a general’s victory and a cautionary note about a robber targeting a tire changer plus a remark on radio deflecting domestic discord.
Indication of Laying Hens From Pelvic Bone Feel
The article notes hens show fat and pelvic bone changes when laying. Pelvic bones become thinner and more flexible with laying. When not laying the bones feel thicker due to fat. The distance between the bones widens during laying, aiding determination.
Poultry Care Tips for Healthier Flock and Easter Market
Keep charcoal available for fowls at all times and ensure clean runs and coops before chicks hatch. Goose meat sells well in city markets during holidays. Stock poultry remedies for emergencies and set eggs promptly after laying. Provide grit oyster shell and clean water and guard against mites and ice.
Banks Aid Purebred Sires In Virginia Farming
Charlottesville banks join local farmers to finance purebred sire purchases. Under USDA reports banks cover the purchase excess over a grade sire with a one year loan. Banker sentiment toward purebred livestock grows, with evidence from Charlottesville banks. Purebred stock boosts herd and flock earnings.
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Charlottesville
United States Department of Agriculture
Charlottesville Banks
Bureau of Animal Industry
Cylinder Oil Helps Swine
Iowa State College animal husbandrymen in Ames endorse using cylinder oil from automobile crank cases for hog oiling. They say the oil is safe for most hogs but may blister white hogs with delicate skin. Let the oil stand to settle metal particles, pour off the surface, and discard the sediment.
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Iowa State College
Ames
Alfalfa Hay For Working Horses
Alfalfa hay can be fed to work horses if timothy hay is given once daily. Feeding alfalfa allows a substantial reduction in grain when horses are not worked.
Start Young Pig Right Promotes Owner Care
An advice note emphasizes the early care of a pig to ensure a healthy future. If started right, the pig grows into a big hog. if neglected, it becomes a runt and lowers value. Owners control its life and potential through proper upbringing.
Graduation Gift Sparks Six Ring Echoes in Rural Phone
In Sullivan County a rural multi-line phone system causes guests to hear calls across houses. A recent graduate, sure of privacy with his girlfriend, greets her gift and then addresses the whole audience, triggering six other receivers to click back on. The scene highlights communal etiquette and old fashioned telephone etiquette.
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Sullivan County
Indianapolis
Central
For your daughter s sake use Red Cross Ball Blue laundry ad
Advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid to brighten fabrics and give a dainty, well groomed appearance admired by girls. The copy appeals to maternal care in household chores and uses a parental tone.
Famed 18th Century Doctor Gauged by Celestial Bed Fraud
The article recounts Doctor Graham, a noted London faker from 1772, who opened a Temple of Health with a celestial bed promising cures. The bed, carved on Denton’s orders, used magnetico electric claims and charged patients up to 25 pounds for sleep in the device. Graham, a skilled showman, marketed the bed as a cure and staged its proceedings.
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Doctor Graham
London
America
Denton
Graham
Cgiruham
Cuticura Trio Ad Promises Complete Requisites
An advertisement praises Cuticura products Soap Ointment and Talcum 25c each, claiming they form an exquisite face skin baby and dusting powder set and render other perfumes unnecessary.
Umpire Targeted by 20,000 Fans at Plate Call
An umpire was called out at the plate and faced a chorus of insults as 20,000 spectators hurled objects at him. He escaped the stadium and reached home for dinner. His wife criticized his performance, saying the baserunner was safe.
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Bill
Fragments Reflect Wry Sentiments on War and Work
The passage observes no shortages of vitamins and calories while a movie inspires escape from chores. It notes girls misjudge Germany and Russia as long term friends due to mutual money constraints. It also quips that washing dishes causes red hands, wishing one could wash dishes with the face.
Public Participation by Women Keeps Affairs Open
A brief aphorism notes that women engaging in public life ensures transparency in governance and keeps political matters visible to the community.
Jerusalem Flight Opens Regnar Route Northward
A Meum of Olives departure channel reports a Jerusalem to the northward regnar flight carrying mail and passengers. The note frames it as a notable news item, likening it to the Seventh Crusade with the Holy Land under focus.
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Meum of Olives
Jordan
Jerusalem
Holy Land
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