Improvement of Dairy Industry by Recent Washington Conference
A May 6 conference in Washington of purebred dairy associations led to recommendations for dairy improvement. Breeds represented included Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein Friesian, and Jersey. Proposals urged better official cow testing, reduced prize money for fairs, emphasis on production records, educational exhibits, and stricter animal accreditation for shows.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
C. W. Larson
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Jersey
Dairy Science Association
United States
Planus
Agricultural Colleges
Bureau of Markets
Department
Ohio
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Robert Scoville
New York
8. M. Shoemaker
Maryland
Karl B. Musser
New Hampshire
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Fred Pabst
Wisconsin
H. W. Norton, Jr
Michigan
D. D. Aitken
American Jersey Cattle Club
M. D. Munn
Minnesota
R. M. Gow
O. H. Baker
Refilling Sacks Prohibited Under Food and Drugs Act
Officials of the U S Department of Agriculture warn feed dealers against refilling used sacks with false manufacturer and brand names. A Iowa dealer faced a hearing for shipping molasses feed in refilled bags misbranding the product. Inspectors will act on interstate shipments that are adulterated or misbranded. hogs are less harmful to alfalfa than horses or sheep.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Iowa
Canada
United States
Westermanada
Graim
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Tanlac credited with curing indigestion and rheumatism
Mrs. T J Archer of 1147 Shepard St Peters burg Virginia praises Tanlac for curing indigestion headaches dizziness and rheumatism after three months of illness. She credits the medicine with restoring her ability to work and denying any relapse. Tanlac is sold by all druggists. The ad also promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care.
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T. J. Archer
Shepard St
Petersburg
All Good Drugagista
Remembering Your Own Faults Over Others
Reflect on personal accountability rather than dwelling on others' failings. The guidance urges self examination to improve character and behavior, promoting humility and responsibility in daily actions.
Man seeks deed or mortgage in law office exchange
A man visits a McPherson Kansas lawyer asking for papers to buy a farm and secure a mortgage. The judge explains that a warranty deed is needed for a purchased farm, but the man argues about taking a mortgage on the Dakota farm, revealing confusion over land transfer and lien processes.
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McPherson
Kan
Nels Petersen
Dakota
How It Is at College
In a women’s college dormitory two young maids compare life at school. Norah remarks that faculty are brains, students have clothes, but maids have the looks, delivering a witty, light moment about college life.
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Norah
Long Memory and Old Feuds Spark Small-Town Gossip
Squire Witherbee remarks Sam Pruittfoot is down with rheumatism while Deacon Benders mutters it serves him right. The talk recalls past grievances involving Pye who “swun ched” a horse trade nearly thirty years ago, stirring local memory in Birmingham.
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Sam Pruittfoot
Squire Witherbee
Deacon Benders
Sam
Pye
Birmingham Age Herald
Frisco or bust line echoed in family slang
A reader recalls a pun from a magazine where the abbreviation F. O. B. stands for Frisco or bust, noted during a Shriners minstrel memory and automobile ads. The brother explains the phrase to their mother amid a casual reading moment.
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Baggar
Brother
Indianapolis News
Disturbed Slumbers at Grandmother's House
A sister visits grandmother with two young nephews. The elder, with a new woolly dog, fears disturbing the dog's slumbers due to the noisy younger boy. An elderly neighbor finds the nephew at the door and asks to put the dog to sleep in her bed because it is too noisy.
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Chicago Tribune
Natural Climax Saloon Fire Tale
A brief local piece recalls Jim Bilkins dying after shouting fire in a Red Dog saloon. The line prompts the crowd to react as emergency actions unfold and a fatal incident is noted.
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Jim Bilkins
Red Dog
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