Woman credits Pinkham remedy for regain of health
Mrs Galloway of Carter's Creek Tennessee writes she spent half her time in bed three years ago with a female ailment. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Tablets and using Sanative Wash she became a well woman able to work on her farm. The letter urges others to try the remedy.
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Carter’s Creek
Tenn
Dia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ana
Galloway
Carl Linder
R. EF. D
Cassel
Minnesota
Spokane
Wash
Beset by Starlings at St Pauls in London
Thousands of starlings cling to the exterior of St Pauls Cathedral. They refuse to move, create morning hubbub as they plan their day, disappear for hours, then return at night with shrill chatter echoing after dark. The siege rivals prior city invasions at Kingston Way and the Savoy in scale.
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St. Paul’s
London
Kingway
Savoy
Christian Science Monitor
Plant corn for largest yields from May planting
United States Department of Agriculture studies show best growth from May to June seedings with June and May plantings yielding the greatest stalk growth. Early seedings reduce germination speed for some varieties andApril seedings are least favorable. The work, summarized in Bulletin No. 1014, says May 10 to May 20 often provides optimal soil and air conditions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Arlington Experimental Farm
Washington, D. C
Department
E. B. Brown
H.S. Garrison
Central
Washington
European horse radish webworm invades turnips and cabbage
Entomologists report a third enemy, the European horse radish webworm, attacking horse radish, turnip, and cabbage. First found in Virginia near Washington DC in 1919, the yellow moth and its caterpillar threaten stalks and roots. control includes arsenicals, hand-picking, fall and spring plowing, and cultivation.
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Virginia
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Automobile quips reveal 1922 model fatigue in jokes
In a light chat, remarks about car humor surface. The talk suggests no improvement in 1922 models. An old pairing patience and profanity is noted, while the brass securing is worn longer than planned.
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Stool Relief
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup for children with constipation. It claims a teaspoonful safely opens the bowels within hours, promising a “well, playful child” and urging mothers to buy the genuine product with proper dosing on the bottle.
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California
Ideal Philosopher Finds Joy In Burning Bills
A street scene features a man who was told his mail contained a coal bill grocer bill landlord rent tax notice and utility charges yet he calls it a fine day because he burned the bills and forgot them. The tale from the St Louis Globe-Democrat echoes a simple philosophy on trouble.
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George
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Testing seed purity and germination for farmer use
The article explains testing seed for purity and germination per USDA guidance. Sampling amounts vary by seed size, with germination tested using two lots of 100 seeds at 60 to 80 degrees for 3 to 28 days. Tests can be sent to USDA seed labs in Washington DC or branch labs in Lafayette Indiana Columbia Missouri College Station Texas Corvallis Oregon and Berkeley California.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Lafayette
Ind
Columbia
College Station
The Horses Not to Blame
A city resident muses on horses’ fear of automobiles and an old farmer replies with a wry no clue about the road and clothes riding down it. The exchange captures a humorous contrast between old farming life and new technology.
No Up to Dates Ones Question in North Dialogue
A fragment shows a North and West exchange about virtues. West asserts most old fashioned virtues exist in Alice. The lines hint at a character dialogue rather than a complete narrative.
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North
Alice
West
Road construction gains fueled by labor and rail improvements
Economic conditions across the United States show marked improvement for highway building. Rail facilities for handling road-building material are better, and labor conditions aid projects. Higher unemployment and a low mood have helped contractors push road construction.
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United States
Start Vegetables Early With Cold Frames
Hotbeds and cold frames offer a way to start vegetables earlier, gaining on harsh weather and insect pressure. Gardeners can extend the growing season by protecting young plants and warming soil for quicker germination.
Man Charged for Stealing a Herring Barrel in Glasgow
A Glasgow man faced charges for stealing a herring barrel. After proof, the accuser told the magistrate that the culprit is a rogue whose tricks surpass stealing the barrel, citing a prior theft of a sign-board his own shop bore and offered back for sale. The magistrate acknowledged but offered no decisive remark.
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Glasgow
Bailie
Tanning materials listed from Latin America by officials
Government experts identify twelve woods one hundred two barks nine leaves three roots and seventeen fruits and seeds found in Latin America as yielding tanning materials of industrial value.
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Latin America
A Word To The Wise Is Sufficient
A concise adage offers guidance on prudent action, noting that sound advice should guide decisions without excess. The saying implies restraint and thoughtful consideration in choosing when to speak or act.
Reformers talk on birth control and family blessings
A Detroit Free Press excerpt shows Dr Hahnemann Morfit of the Chicago ecugenist group addressing the Birth Control league. He argues reformers oppose large families for themselves while praising them for others. Bunker the bookkeeper expresses unexpected joy at twins, while his boss distributes skeptical congratulations.
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Hahnemann Morfit
Chicago Ecugenist
Birth Control League
Bunker
George Evans
Detroit ‘Free Press
Solomon the Wise and Uncle Eben Comic Bit
The line is a humorous quip about Solomon being a wise man to handle many domestic troubles and avoid divorce, as voiced by Uncle Eben in a dialect rich passage. The exchange highlights comic wisdom and family lore.
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Solomon
Eben
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