A Man Of Hard Sense After Early Bonehead Label
A Boston Transcript remark recalls a person once labeled a bonehead who later achieved success and is now regarded as a man of hard, good sense.
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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1923
Page
3
Children Cry for Castoria
Mothers trust Fletcher's Castoria for over 30 years to ease babies and children of constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea. It helps regulate stomach and bowels aiding digestion and natural sleep without opiates. The genuine signature is pear shaped.
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Fletcher
Wide Variations in Selling Hogs
The USDA analyzes 1921 hog shipments from 200 cooperatives in the central corn belt and finds extreme variation in local and terminal marketing costs. The study shows a spread from about 0.50 to 3.00 per thousand pounds, with charges shaped by car load weights, terminal services, and diverse accounting. It calls for heavier car loading and further investigation to identify reducible cost elements.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Central Corn Belt
Corn Belt
Department
High Cost Association
Soybean Good Oat Substitute
The Cornell Ithaca College of Agriculture notes soy beans can substitute for hay and silage and, when ripe, for oats. They may yield pounds per acre similar to or higher than oats and aid dairy rations by off meal substitution. Planting methods vary from solid seeding to row sowing, with inoculation advised for first-time crops.
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College of Agriculture At
Ithaca
College
Early Molters Loaf Too Long on the Job
The passage notes early molters linger at work and become unprofitable, advising they be sent to market as soon as possible after locating them within the flock.
Fall Freshening Favored for Peak Dairy Output
Fall freshening of milk cows is favored to maximize production as butter, butterfat and milk prices tend to be higher in autumn than in summer.
Air disarmament plan urged by American Legion
The American Legion proposes a national referendum among Congress members governors editors and college presidents to gauge support for an international air armament conference modeled after naval talks. If favored President Coolidge may call a Washington meeting with world powers to limit fighting and observation planes.
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American Legion
Congress
Legion
Washington
Coolidge
France
England
Italy
Russia
Alvin Owsley
America
Drawing Closer to Legion Says National Commander
Alvin Owsley the American Legion national commander completed a speaking tour through eight states Cuba and Panama He argued the public now favors better hospitals and sanatoriums for disabled veterans and supports the Legion stance on immigration universal draft and wartime measures He noted many Legion members hold major political offices including three governors four lieutenant governors four US senators and over thirty lower house members.
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American Legion
Alvin Owsley
Legion
Cuba
Panama
United States
Owsley
America
Ruhr
Congress
Telling It to the Policeman
An aged colored man drove an old horse down Commercial Street and failed to stop for a street car from the Santa Fe depot. The traffic cop demanded why he did not stop, and the man replied he had just bought the horse from a Mexican and forgot the stopping command.
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Santa Fe
Darkey
Topeka
Learning the Language Ironic Language Play in Louisville
The Courier Journal recounts a linguistic anecdote about a student struggling with English. He misreads a sentence about a larkspur and a cat and finally grasps ze catbird pun while learning foreign phrasing.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Dreamy nature of a genius misses opportunities
A reflective piece argues that a highly imaginative mind, even when brilliant, may fail to seize practical chances. It contemplates how creativity does not guarantee success in real world opportunities and compares genius with streetwise timing.
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