Milk campaigns spread health through schools and towns
The milk campaign, promoted by the Dairy Division of the U S Department of Agriculture, expands across 84 cities. It links education in schools to rises in milk consumption, aims to undernourished children, and notes varied results and costs from small towns like Davenport Iowa to large cities, with concrete gains in weight and growth among participants.
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Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
Boston
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Spokane
Seattle
Kansas City
New York
Missouri
State College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Extension Department
College of Agriculture
Federal
Loeality
Davenport
Board of Health
Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey
Pouce
Massachusetts
Wampden County
Topeka
Kan
Prophet's Gourd Plant Overview Across Regions
The article describes the prophet's gourd or ricinus communis, cited in Jonah 4, noting its shade for the Prophet and its rapid growth and short life. It traces origins from Asia to naturalization in America, Africa, and southern Europe, and mentions its cucumber relation and seeds yielding castor oil.
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Asia
America
Africca
Europe
Actila
Big Game In Africa Reported By London Chronicle
Lord Dewar a white hunter is noted by the London Chronicle for once being summoned by natives to address a rogue elephant in Africa. He shot the animal after being asked to intervene.
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Africa
Lord Dewar
London Chronicle
Wildlife Encounter On Train Tracks In Big Game Preserve
A man on a locomotive cowcatcher recalls seeing a massive elephant charge, its trunk and ears vivid as it dodged, then turns toward a native as a pistol shot at twenty yards drops the beast. In a separate incident a rhinoceros charges the rail, nearly derailing the train on a coast to Natrobi route through the preserve.
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Natrobi
Legion Purifies Desdemona Oil Boom Town in Texas
Desdemona Texas transformed from a vice plagued oil boom town to a law ordered community after Peavy Brice American Legion post rallied the town. Legion deputies disarmed corrupt leaders, forced resignations, and the ring vanished as residents fled for safer pastures.
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Legion Post
Texas
American Legion
Vexas
Desdemona
Tex
Peavy-Brice Post
Justice of the Peace
Epheroiihs
Texas Rangers
Austin
Legion
Mrs Wendell Phillips sails to Belgium for inter allied conference
War-disabled advocate Mrs Wendell Phillips travels to Belgium to represent the American Legion at the fourth inter allied conference on war disabled matters. She will then tour England France and Italy to study government methods. Phillips served with the ambulance corps and was wounded near Verdun and decorated for gallantry. She is president of the Carry On association and a member of Wendell Phillips post New York City.
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Wendell Phillips
Belgium
Legion
American Legion
National ‘Carry
Wendell Phillips Post
New York
City
Downers Grove Reinstates Cigarettes After Referendum
In an exclusive Chicago suburb, a local referendum restored cigarettes to store shelves with nearly a two to one vote. The campaign saw strong support from women, opposing anti cigarette reformers as the Legion post led the effort.
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Waterloo
Legion
Downers Grove
Chicago
Disabled veterans get nationwide campaign supports
Posts of the Legion and the American Red Cross organize entertainments and hospital visits for wounded men. Scarsdale and Fox Hills host assigned veterans, New Haven runs weekly shows for 400 convalescents, and John Purroy Mitchell post aids Polyclinic patients in White Plains. Massachusetts plan groups motor trips to Chestnut Hill for wounded hospital guests.
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Legion
Americansm Commission
Fox Hills
N. Y
Scarsdale
New Haven
Conn
John Purroy Mitchel
New York City
Knollwood Country Club
White Plains
Henry J. Ryan
State Americanism
Massachusetts
Boston
Chestnut Hill
Missing Men List Seeks News on Fallen Soldiers
Additional cases of missing men are announced to aid relatives. Names include Jowan E. Newell, Daniel L. Keate, Dan M. Blankenship, John N. Boess, Merton Ottman, Capt. Richard Townsend, William R. Mounts, with details of units, death or disappearance dates, and relatives seeking information from mothers, brothers, and others.
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Jowan EE
Newell
Co. D
306Th Inf
America
Howard Newell
North Attleboro
Mass
Daniel L.keate
8Th Co
5Th Marines
J. C., Keate
6Th George
Utah
Dan M. Blankenship
83Rd Co
6Th Marines
Juilly
Seine-et- Marne
M. L. Blankenship
Higgins
Texas
John N. Boess
Eng
Angers
Cora
A. Boesl
Allen
Merton R. Ottman
Tatist Int
Edna Ottman
Moquah
Wis
Richard Townsend
J. A. ‘Townsend
Hot Springs
Ark
William RL Mounts
Rnilroad
Mailiv
Aube
Ovet
Flattie Mounts
Woman voter shifts to study candidates in lively stance
A woman, long uninterested in suffrage, commits to researching candidates before voting. She states she will not support the Republican side, choosing to learn about men running and determine the best candidate for office. The quote appears in the Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Eatonic touted as relief for stomach acids and neuralgia
R Long claims Eatonic cured tortures from neuralgia caused by an upset stomach, asserting it restored health by neutralizing excess acidity. The ad urges readers to use Eatonic with a druggist guarantee and promises quick relief at a small cost.
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Eatonic
R. Long
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