Birds and metal heat treatment join public interest
The piece notes the Brown Thrasher described by the American Forestry Association as a striking songbird, praised for its coloring and melody. It also reports on heat treating metals gaining traction as a distinct metallurgy field, with a Cleveland chapter of the Americana Steel Treaters Society and plans for more chapters in major steel centers.
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American Forestry Association
Washington
Butt
Cilengo
Americana Steel Treaters' Society
Cleveland
Ters
When a Teacher Marries and Rice Is Involved
A first grade teacher announces her marriage to the class. She tells of the wedding to comfort the children over their loss. The students react with smiles and a boy jokes about raising rice in the summer to throw at her when he marries, causing lighthearted scenes.
Friendly Ad pioneer John J Powers dies at 82
John J Powers father of modern advertising died at his home in Hartsdale New York at age 82. Born in 1837 on a Central New York farm he pursued various ventures before becoming advertising manager for John Wanamaker in 1880. He popularized the plain type “friendly” ad style noted for its simplicity honesty and frankness.
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John J. Powers
Hartsdale
N. Y
Mr. Powers
New York
John Wanamaker
Worth Applying Proverb Applies to American Farm Life
A Chinese proverb cited by Teret advises skepticism in hiring. It states if you suspect a man, don't employ him, and if you employ a man, don't suspect him. The remark underscores trust and diligence in agricultural work.
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Teret
News of the Week Cut Down for Busy Readers
A busy week summary notes the death of Vinson Walsh McLean, nine, after a vehicle accident at the McLean home in Washington. Reports mention U S army occupancy in Coblenz, troop embarkations from France, a $45 million war risk and Civil War pension bill, and growing immigration and suffrage topics.пон
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Vinson Walsh McLean
Edward Beal Mclean
Friendship
McLeans
Washington
August Flower and Cuticura Advertisements
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER is touted as a household remedy for constipation nervous indigestion and liver trouble with benefits claimed for stomach upset headaches and heart palpitations. A short Cuticura ad promotes Sore Hands use of soap ointment and talcum with daily routines. The text ends with a proverb about Wit without wisdom becoming wearisome.
Haarlem Oil to Relieve Kidney and Back Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Haarlem Oil as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues with back pain dizziness and fatigue. It urges regular use with two capsules daily and claims restoration of vigor and health, warning against female complaints and promoting the product as a universal cure.
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Eidbey
Tha Laborateai Ob
Acid-Stomach Test Promised Relief From Indigestion
Millions suffer daily from acid stomach and related ailments. The ad urges readers to visit a drug store, buy a box of Baton ic, and take a test promising instant relief from indigestion and heartburn with a money-back guarantee if no relief is found.
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Eatonic
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Berlin
Augusto B. Seguin
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Castoria
Goodby
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