Weight myths fade as experts urge type over averages
Doctor Fundesen of Chicago says there is no single healthy weight for height and age. Charles K. Taylor of Carteret academy argues heredity shapes body type, not feeding, and promotes height weight charts tied to muscular development to gauge wellbeing and mental efficiency.
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Commissioner of Health Fundesen
Chicago
Fundesen
Charles K. Taylor
Carteret Academy
Orange
N.J
Taylor
Speyer
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Borys
Giria
Mr. Taylor
Eixteen
Sandow
Beard School
Carteret Academy Bay
Safeguards Against Hog Cholera Urged by USDA
A USDA review warns farmers of careless practices that spread hog cholera. It urges isolating raw stock for two weeks, prohibiting roaming hogs, secure hot yards, proper carcass disposal, and avoiding hidden infection centers. The preventive serum helps but is not a cure, and losses topped 20 million dollars last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
A. G. Houck
Fatal Snakkxe Bites and Rattlesnake Mortality
The article notes venomous snake bites in the United States cause about 1 percent mortality, with rattlesnake deaths being rare. It explains low bite fatalities due to infrequent encounters, Americans mostly not going barefoot, and rattlesnakes living away from cultivated areas where people gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Uncle Fogg on Age and Wisdom in Kansas City Bear
A reflective quote frames age as ripening or souring a man. It contrasts recalling past knocks with learning from folly. The saying notes wisdom comes from experience, yielding less desire to relive life and a sober view of future folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Livestock Farming Urged By University Dean Speech
University of Minnesota agriculture dean Goffey told the Black and Bridle club that now is a good time for energetic young men to take on livestock farming on solid land near markets. He warned against poor land and urged graduates to master the full farming process from soil to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Goffey
University of Minnesota
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural College
Coffey
Sheep use in weed control boosts fertility and profits
A historical notice extols sheep as weed eaters that destroy 175 of 206 weeds including dandelion and ragweed while reducing upkeep costs. Sheep tidy fields, improve fertility, raise cattle carrying capacity, and aid grain stubble and meadows by grazing late blooming weeds like foxtail and whitetop.
Care and Management Tips for Livestock and Pigs
Practical advice on cattle lice control by brushing with raw linseed oil and painting them. Emphasizes exercise for young pigs to prevent thumps, notes hog producers and rapid turnover, warns hand fed pigs may be overfed, and highlights sow disposition affecting litter size.
Fair Warning Horace What Would You Do If I Kissed You
A snippet shows a dialogue where Fair Warning Horace asks about kissing and Helen replies she is a woman of few words. The fragment highlights a playful, flirtatious interaction.
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Horace
Helen
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes With Soaps and Ointment
Advertisement touts Cuticura products for soothing itchy burning baby rashes. It promotes Cuticura Soap for hot baths and Cuticura Ointment with a finishing dusting of Cuticura Talent. Price 25 cents.
The man who has no credit can always keep out of debt
A concise proverb stating that lacking borrowing power prevents debt. It emphasizes prudence over risk by avoiding credit and financial obligations. The line suggests a path to financial stability through restraint rather than opportunity.
Real Estate Ownership Inquiry From Fidelity Mortgage Blig
An odd ad-like fragment seeks property owners to sell for cash. It mentions Albert BR Schneider, Fidelity Mortgage Building, Cleveland, and a 4 percent rate. It references distribution and syrup lines, with scattered U.S. locations including New Orleans and Mississippi.
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The
United
Blazeau
Albert BR. Schneider
Org
Fidelity Mortgage Blig
Cleveland
Green’s August Flower Stomachic Remedy Summary
Stomach troubles prompt promotion of Green’s August Flower as a stomachic cure. Advertises relief for indigestion dyspepsia and constipation with a 30 cent price at all druggists. Offers mail order to G G Green Woodbury New Jersey and lists Salt Lake City No 21 1926 for inquiries.
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Green
G. G. Green
ING
Woodbury
W.N. UL
Salt Lake City
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