Vegetable Compound Praised by Mothers in Letters from Windom and Glen Allen
Windom Minnesota and Glen Allen Alabama women credit Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing pregnancy and bearing down pains. Mrs C Moede reports relief after ninth child and urges others to try the remedy. Mrs Sparye of Glen Allen says it alleviated four years of post birth discomfort and restored strength. she permits use of her testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windom
Minn
Pinkham
Mrs. C. Moede
Glen Allen
Alabama
Lydia Binkham
Quackgrass Control Advised by U S Department
A USDA Farmers' Bulletin 1307 explains quackgrass is hard to eradicate on large tracts but controllable. It recommends forming a sod and plowing in midsummer, followed by harrowing and planting a cultivated crop, with thorough, persistent cultivation and use of smother crops as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers
L. W. Kephart
Bureau of Plant Industry
Ohio
Missouri
Pacific Northwest
Washington, D. C
Proper Care of Machinery Says Doctor Time Matters
A machine is not living yet it has ills and troubles like a person. It needs a doctor at the proper time, not after life is gone, to avoid shortened or lost mechanical life.
Costs of Marketing Hogs in Corn Belt Details
A U S Department study finds terminal charges about one third of hog marketing costs for corn belt co operatives. Commission 50 percent of terminal costs yardage 26 percent and feed 25 percent. Shrinkage peaks in August and November to March shows higher losses for crippling and killed hogs in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Co-Operative Shipping
Commission
Corn Belt
Middle Western States
Washington, D. C
Free Booklet Offer The Art of Baking Bread
A notice invites readers to request a complimentary booklet titled The Art of Baking Bread. Contact details are provided for interested individuals to obtain the guide without charge.
Boston Woman Bellringer Gains Peal Mastery in England
Mrs. Arthur Shurtleff of Boston is described as the only native American woman bellringer to ring a peal. During a visit to England she impressed veteran bellringers with flawless rope control and ringing skill, highlighting her notable achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shurtleff
Boston
England
Shurtleff
Beat It They Raid It A Night Ride Incident
In Indianapolis a sedan driver hears a rear door slam and a woman cries to beat it as police raiding stories unfold. A car follows with a man telling the woman to get out. The exchanges highlight adult disapproval of youth parties and parental caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
Timber as cash crop urged for New England farms
State forestry experts from 11 Northeastern states and New Haven officials called for immediate woodlot work. They said timber will become a key cash crop for farmers and woodland owners and urged adding woodlot advice to extension programs. Census data show 1919 New England farms harvested $81.35 million in forest products from 95 000 farms, averaging about 330 per farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
New Haven
New England
Hardiest of Legume Crops Sweet Clove?r
Sweet clover is the hardiest legume crop and adapts to poor and washed soils. It loosens and inoculates soil, prepares fields for alfalfa, yields heavily on thin soil, and enriches the soil. It makes good feed if cut before stems mature. Include sweet clover to improve soil through legume rotation.
Counties with agents seek more agricultural bulletins
A Kansas study reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture finds counties employing an agricultural extension agent request about twice as many bulletins from their state agricultural college as counties without an agent.
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Kansas
United States Department of Agriculture
Fresh Eggs for Incubator Hatch Success
Notes advise using fresher eggs for incubators or under hens as longer storage increases hatch risk and weak days. Emphasizes that freshness improves chances of a good hatch and strong day-to-day viability.
Chair Named for Englishman
The morris chair named for William Morris is presented as an American product. Critics question its artistic value, but its comfort and utility are hard to dispute. Abroad it retains the same name and is viewed as American in origin.
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William Morris
Not What He Thought Dinner Confession Sparks Sarcasm Jibe
A Detroit Free Press brief notes a dinner scene where a wife’s sarcastic remark provoked tension at a home visit. The exchange, described as sharp and cutting, reveals underlying personal conflict without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Read Fables and Live Song Century Survival Says French Wizard
Prof Pierre Armaingaud of Bordeaux, age ninety four, claims reading La Montaigne's fables nightly can guarantee reaching 100. He has reportedly read Montaigne for sixty years, praising it as worth all medicines. Critics note Montaigne’s view that life length matters little.
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Pierre Armaingaud
Bordeaux
France
la Montaigne
Montaigne
Armaingaud
French Academy of Medicine
I.t Montaigne
Big Holders of Timber Lands
A little over one third of the nation’s virgin timber supply is owned by the federal and state governments, highlighting government control over vast forest resources.
Grocery Prices Double Prompt Change in Shopping Variety
When prices rise from five to ten dollars for groceries, most shoppers alter their purchase mix and seek different brands and items to fit budgeting constraints. This shift reflects consumer sensitivity to rising costs and emphasis on value.
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Northwestern Yeast Co
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Ashland Ave
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W. F. Bassett
Hazelwood Sta
Pittsburgh
Bea the Dratona
Washington Polish CO
10Th St
N. W
Washington
D. G
Alfalfa Seed Company
Rapid City
Wilbur Elugh
Hartford City
Indiana
Art
Mfg. Co
Hamtramck, Mich
Drureista
Miscox
Chem
Wks
Patchogue
N. Y
Draggista
Hiscox Chemical Works
N.Y
W.N. U
Fort Wayne
Massachusetts
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Indianapolis
Bellans Hot Water
Poe
Veraoe
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek
Michigan
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