Penny Postage: One Cent Letter Rate Soon Possible
Hon Geo aith, representative from assumnois, argues penny postage will come, noting petitions from a million business men urging passage. He says initial revenue drop will be offset within a year or two by increased mail volume, benefiting citizens and business, including advertising firms. The bill has raised public awareness and statistics on revenue recovery.
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Geo. Aith
Assumnois
House
United States
Postoffice Department
One-Sided Education by Dr Groff
Dr George G Groff argues that elective college curricula neglect natural science. He cites a botany class where a student could not identify a dandelion and notes many graduates lack essential observation skills, chemistry knowledge, and familiarity with plants minerals and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Groff
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard
Porto Rico
The Place of the Horse in Human Work and Love
An essay discusses the enduring bond between humans and horses amid shifting tech. It argues that while cars and motors advance, the horse remains a cherished partner whose life labor, pedigree, and personal vigor outpace machines in the human heart. The piece contends no future invention will replace the horse in sympathy and utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llam
Panion of Man
Osier Culture on Waste Lands
Greg E. Mitchell explains how osier culture on waste lands can profit farms with water frontage. Willows thrive in deep sandy loam or even drier soils. best growth is along rivers, on level land with drainage, and on dry hollows if water can be briefly redirected. Draining marshes and planting willows could yield 20 to 30 percent profits, with willow products in high demand and winter employment in harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Ferman
Cornell
Mr. Ferman
Various Remedies and Anecdotes Found in Advertisements
An assortment of old advertisement snippets lists botanical cures for skin diseases and ailments, a nerve restorer, and a claim about animal hides. It also notes a catarrh remedy guarantee, a cough cure, and humorous anecdotes about marriage, money, and love signaling the era’s ad style and social humor.
Surgeon’s Knife and a Woman’s Cure via Vegetable Compound
A testimonial from Mrs. Eckil Stevenson of Utah describes chronic ovarian and womb inflammation. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief in four weeks and cure in three months, avoiding surgery, after following a sister’s Ohio-recommended remedy.
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Eckil Stevenson
Ohio
Lydia E. Binkham
Ste Enior
State St
All Lake City
Utah
Pinkham
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Ironton
Ayer CO
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Cross
Buckingham
R. P. Hart &Co
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Ga.Ala. Bus. College
Macon
Georgia
Amomo
Penn Ave
Pittsbu
Sthoe
Ino Ae
H. N. Tanner
East Aurore
Douglas
W. L. Douglas
W.E. Eee
Sapere
L. Douglas
Heyl
Brockton
Mass
Ellis Campion
Geo. C. Burgess
Burgess
Dolfo Mfg, CO
Toledo
Greg E. Mitchell
Broop Bata ‘Co
Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Kline
Dr.r. H. Kline, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
Torquay
Putnam Farceless
Hall
J. Cuenry & Co
Props
J. W. O’barex
Third Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Cincinnati
Halsey Birmingham
Ala
Royston, Tex
Richmond
Columbus, GA
Hamlin
Commercial College OF Kentucky University
Lexington
Wilbur
Jon
Ravzeiish, N.C
Co. H. Beckh
Orange Co
N. c
Hittstone
E. A. Dickson
Bobbitt Chemical GO
Baltimore
Worcester
Eester, Mass
Winchitster
Repeater
Winchester
Charterhouse Land
Renae
Paix
Paris
Porter Dave Anp Guem
Corray Flops
Boston
Sonn
Pitts
Ao Wall
Ridpans
Rlicze Wen
Dag
Espoo
Sears, Rebuck, & Co
Bhigago
Thoute
Caren
Green
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