Oklahoma Dairy Wife Finds Health With Vegetable Compound
In a sunny Oklahoma pasture a weary dairy worker, Mrs. Cora Short, finds renewed strength after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports weight gain from 115 to 135 pounds and says the tonic improved health, sleep, and mood as she manages dairy work and household duties.
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Card playing revival in Russia after monopoly boost
The government monopoly on playing cards expanded production by 100 percent in a month sparking renewed interest in card games across Russia. Officials cite increased demand from schools and social clubs as a key factor shaping the revival.
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Hoff and Nurmi Compared as Great Athletes
Sport authority Ed Hughes weighs Hoff of Norway and Nurmi of Finland. Nurmi is a specialist in running while Hoff excels in pole vaulting and remains versatile in many events. Hoff believes outdoors 14 feet 2 inches is about his limit, with slightly lower indoor goals.
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Norway
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Ed Hughes
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Aery
United States
Hoof and Mouth Game Is Her Idea of Golf
A disgruntled golf widow mocked golf as the hoof and mouth game. She said the sport kept her husband at the greens and she rebuked the long evenings spent listening to his talk about the links.
Cambridge Holds Sport Below Work After Exam Failures
Cambridge University and Oxford set a rule placing sport after study. A number of Cambridge undergraduates prominent in university sports were suspended for failing to pass preliminary exams. The authorities stated that if they cannot pass exams, Cambridge is not the right place for them.
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Iowan G T Bresnahan Named A A U Long Distance Director
G T Bresnahan of Iowa was chosen to help direct runners for the 1928 Olympic team. He joins the national A A U committee on long distance running. Bresnahan coaches Harold Phelps the Penn Relays two mile winner and 1924 Olympian who is among his many notable athletes.
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Sporting Squibs and Sports Figures Compete for Headlines
A mix of athletic notes highlights a new shot put record at 37 feet 7 percent inches set by a rising female star, Tim Lowry returning as assistant coach at Northwestern, and Francis Ward rising to world squash tennis champion after just one year. Also mentions boxing bans inWisconsin, the New York Athletic Club clubhouse plan costing 7.25 million dollars for 1928, Horween at Harvard, and coach opinions on football rules and passes.
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Tim Lowry
Northwestern
Joseph Gubbins Elected University of Chicago Baseball Captain
The New Chicago Pilot notes Joseph Gub bins of the University of Chicago has just been elected captain of the baseball squad. The image accompanies the caption highlighting his leadership role and status as team leader.
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Joseph Gubbins
University of Chicago
Poor showing by Ivy League rowing teams at Poughkeepsie
The Intercollegiate Rowing Association has not produced a winner since 1920. Syracuse and Columbia have placed last in the last five varsity races, with Cornell Penn Syracuse and Columbia failing to win. Trainers plan continued arduous practice in coming weeks.
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Zach Wheat Keeps Batting Fire Into 1926 Season
The 1926 opening shows Zach Wheat of Brooklyn brushing aside age and time with a .375-ish pace over three seasons and ranking among NL leaders. Wheat, a veteran outfielder entering his 17th campaign, has powered the Robins since 1900 after a prior .245 mark with Brooklyn early in his career.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Zach Wheat Batting Career Highlights From Brooklyn a Star
Zach Wheat of the Mobile club in the Southern association posted rising averages through the 1910s, with a peak .385 in 1918 and a late surging stretch of .328 .320 .835 .375 and .359 after 1919. Born in Hamilton Missouri he has played left field for Brooklyn for 17 summers.
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Baseball Player Movements and Signings Across Minor Leagues
The notice lists multiple baseball transactions and rumors including Joe Hauser's knee, Tommy McCarthy traded to St Paul, Fred Heck signing with Jacksonville in the South eastern league, Harry Courtney's release, Jimmy Cooney quitting Asheville, Tourville Loftus and Goodfield released at Hartford, Harry O'Brien sold to Philadelphia Americans for 12000 and released to Dallas, Eddie Hock released to Oklahoma City, Hallihan as a promising pitcher, a 1927 Nebraska basketball captaincy, and John O'Brien and Jam Logan signings for Pittsfield. It also mentions Jimmy OConnell joining Copper league amid players like Joe Jackson and Buck Weaver.
Washed eggs best for hatchings say SDSU experts
Experiments at South Dakota State College by poultry expert G L Stevenson show turning eggs daily has little effect on hatchability. Clean eggs perform best, and holding eggs more than twelve days reduces hatching, while slightly dirty eggs hatch better than manure covered or yolk stained ones. Just wiping may suffice.
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Feeding Cod Liver Oil to Young Chicks
Cod liver oil may be fed to young chicks at 1 percent of mash or one pint per 100 pounds of mash until four to six weeks old. If mixing in small quantities, follow the Cornell rule of two teaspoons daily per 100 chicks, increasing by one teaspoon every two weeks to four teaspoons, up to six to eight weeks. Oil can be sprinkled on large batches of mash or mixed by hand for smaller amounts. Do not prepare mash far ahead as oil loses value. use crude pressed Norwegian oil.
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Cornell
Three Key Factors in Egg Production
The article states three essential elements for laying eggs: breed the hen well, supply proper ration, and provide good care. It emphasizes that healthy, mature birds are necessary and that feeding alone cannot overcome natural poor laying potential.
Fowls Need Grit and Safe Brooder Tips
The article explains baby chicks wander from heat need care and crowding dangers. A brooder fence keeps them near warmth and allows access to mash. After feeding, guide them back to the brooder and close the side.
Ultraviolet Rays Boost Egg and Chicken Production at Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin reports ultraviolet rays increase egg production nearly threefold and strengthen shells. The ultraviolet light also helps prevent riéskets in fowls and improves marketability of eggs by irradiated pens.
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University of Wisconsin
Agricultural Chemistry and Poultry
Crate Feeding Boosts Chickens Value and Weight
Crate feeding of poultry was shown to add 8 to 25 cents to each chicken and raise weight by about 30 percent in 14 days. The method also improves quality, often yielding a premium of 3 to 5 cents per pound.
Earth crust thickness estimated by Carnegie Institute
Calculations by the Carnegie Institute in Washington conclude the outer granite crust of the earth is thirty five miles thick.
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Carnegie Institute At Washington
Diamond Dyes Offers Easy Color for All Garments
Advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes at 15 cents a pack with simple directions for tinting delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors on wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics. Buyers instructed to tell the druggist material type before dyeing.
Secret Publicity Hidden Wedding Plans
A light gossip item notes Ethel shares secrets while others wonder why she keeps her wedding plans private, highlighting curiosity over personal announcements in Cincinnati society.
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Ethel
Cincinnati Times-Star
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad కళ
Cuticura products offer relief for itchy rashes with Cuticura Soap for baths Cuticura Ointment for soothing application and Cuticura Talcum dusted on finish Fragrance noted. items priced at 25 cents each from the advertisement.
Fair Warning Horace Kiss Dilemma
A brief dialogue features Horace asking what he would do if kissed by Helen and Helen replying she is a woman of few words, signaling cautious, restrained stance.
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Helen
The man who has no credit can always keep out of debt
A concise maxim notes that lacking credit prevents debt and implies prudence in financial management. The saying underscores caution with borrowing and suggests financial independence through restraint.
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