Schoolroom victory over creamery promoter resolves town
In a village schoolroom Jim Irwin leads a cooperative creamery plan against Carmichael. The meeting votes to form a permanent cooperative, funds are raised, and the district expands as local leaders praise the children’s practical study. The episode ends with reflections on Jim’s remarkable impact.
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Carmichael
Jim
Bonner
Newton Bronson
Creamery
Wisconsin
Newton
Mary Smith
School meeting breaks into cooperative creamery talk
A visit by Jim Irwin draws Mr Hamm and Ezra Bronson to discuss life and a cooperative creamery scheme as local officials, teachers, and a county superintendent observe a disrupted program. The school pauses to allow a late meeting.
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Mr. Carmichael
Mr. Bonner
B. B. Hamm
Jim
James
Mr. Tatcott
Ezra Bronson
Jennie
Irwin
Doctor Brat
The Schoolhouse Moves Into a New Promontory
In the merry May and green wood, the Simms promontory hosts change as a bungalow replaces the old cabin. Lilacs, peonies, and roses bloom by the schoolmanse where the Woodruff district consolidates, with the glebe-land of the schoolmanse set.
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Merry Green Wood
Simms
Jim Irwin
Musical mice traps raise echoes of barnyard pest control
A 19th century notion suggests installing gramophones in cowhouses and hen huts to lure mice with music from bands and composers. Reports say musical traps attract mice into devices that play Bach or Beethoven, catching multiple rodents at once, sparking debate about the method’s safety and effectiveness.
Vinegar For Long Life Aims At Generational Work
An English firm claims longevity comes from becoming a vinegar maker. Workers in vinegar distillery service span 60 to 70 years, with department heads averaging 70. Five to four generations often work together and at a birthday dinner the combined ages of four guests reached 335 years. The eldest neared 90, the youngest near 70.
Sports clothes dominate this season with wider styles
The article notes a broad range of sports inspired fashion dominating the season. It highlights sleeveless and long sleeved sports wear, jumper styles, and millinery trends in brimmed hats and turbans as winter ends and spring styles appear.
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ISE
Fashionable summer styles and vintage millinery trends
A digest of 1920s outdoor fashion and dining tips notes simple summer suits and dresses in jersey and flannel with boyish lines. It highlights midseason hats including a rus sian turban, velvet circles, and felt brims, plus wardrobe accents like linen collars and pin tucks. Also includes pork dish ideas such as crown roast and pork with sauerkraut.
Daniel Den Courage Mentioned By Burgess Johnson
A Burgess Johnson quote notes the prophet Daniel faced the lions with willingness, believing he would not be asked for a post meal speech.
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Daniel
Lions
Burgess Johnson
Hot Desserts Lets The Ap Petite Enjoy Rich Spiced Treats
A selection of warm, budget dessert ideas follows. Raisin Souffle combines egg yolk maple syrup corn starch and raisins baked in a water bath with hard sauce. Steamed Coffee Pudding uses coffee milk butter sugar and pastry flour, steamed two hours and served with coffee-flavored sauce. Peach Polly layers peaches bread crumbs lemon juice sugar and butter in a bake, then serves with cream or extra juice.
White velvet gown with dark fur bands and rich embroidery
The article notes a white velvet gown enriched by old embroidery and dark fur bands on white silver or gold for a very rich look. It also describes a new cloche hat with a narrow brim widening to the right and fluffy burnt ostrich feathers in black.
Brown Lingerie Trend Details in Tan and Ribbon
Brown fabric gains popularity in lingerie as glove silk underwear in tan uses brown trim. The feature notes smart styling with brown ribbon accents enhancing the overall look.
Heels Trend in London Fashion Shifts to Metallic Tissues
London fashion notes show evening high heels moving toward gold or silver tissue fabrics while afternoon and morning wear favors smart low heels. The shift highlights a growing versatility in styles across dayparts with metallic finishes gaining popularity.
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London
Comeback Claim Sparks Sharp Exchange at New England Conference
Leonard Bacon, a famed New England theologian, faced vehement opposition during a conference address in a New England city. Bacon defended his position with a sharp quip, saying he cannot let his opponent’s ignorance offset his own knowledge.
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Leonard Bacon
New England
Old Man Buys Parts in 10 Cent Store Hinted Auto Scheme
An elderly man wanders a 10 cent shop buying bolts cardboard wire and rattling tin ware. A girl comments on a possible hidden plan and a companion suggests he intends to assemble an automobile.
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Gentle Baby Relief
An old newspaper advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for sick babies and children. It claims the product softens the stomach, stimulates the liver and bowels without griping, contains no narcotics, and urges buyers to insist on genuine bottles with directions.
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California
Ring dispute over en fazement ring ends in discharge
A magistrate dismisses a claim of contributory negligence after a husband accuses his wife of striking him with a clinched fist and argues the ring caused the injury. The judge rules the incident not a contributory negligence case.
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Knave
Jennié
Sid
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Brathwayt
Socrates
Mrs. Brathwaryt
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Potters
Dallas L
Ore Sharp
Bellans
Nom
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Voires Lagrippe
Tthade CO
Michigan
Parker’s
Druperista
Risen Chem
Wks
Patchogue
N. Y
Drugcista Hiscox
Chem Works
Pateboswe
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Loledo
Ohio
Faseline
Dr. Orth
TNR
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Omaha Nebrase
HM. U
Lincoln
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