Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound for Relief
Seattle reader Mrs. G. Richardson reports two months of severe pain and fatigue ending after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says the hard lump vanished and she regained health, urging others with similar symptoms to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Seattle
Washington
Lany
Lydia
Mrs. G. Richardson
Orcas St
Fable for Collegians Finds Love Enduring Beyond Marriage
A Judge clipping recounts Harold Swanson’s tale of a couple who promised to marry and kept loving each other despite delaying their wedding. The teens’ shared pin-song and paid ring mark a steadfast bond across years, culminating in their continued affection on anniversary night.
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Collegians
Harold Swanson
Judge
Young Woman Wins as Older Mentors Offer Compliments
A young woman emerges victorious while an older participant boosts confidence with praise, highlighting intergenerational support and encouragement in a community setting.
New Livestock Reporting Service Planned by USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture plans a nationwide livestock reporting service funded by a 70000 dollar appropriation. It will track births deaths losses marketings purchases and animals bred from 70000 to 100000 farms with state and regional indexes and forecast major movements of feeder cattle lambs hogs and cattle through range states to the corn belt feed lots and markets. Cooperation from farmers organizations shipping associations and packing houses is sought.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Lancaster
Middle West
West
Prevent Outbreaks Of Injurious Pest In Corn Fields
United States Department of Agriculture warns that webworms in corn in the Middle Eastern states can be prevented only by cultural methods. After infestation appears, no practicable remedy exists. emphasis on late summer plowing, July or August field work, fertilizer use, and sound seed to help corn grow despite worms. Poisoning or trapping have not succeeded.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomolog
America
Homemade garden weeder from flat iron and tires
G L Melker of Fargo North Dakota describes a simple home built weed killer and cultivator. A blade set parallel to the ground is pushed under the surface to cut weed roots and break crust between rows thus conserving soil moisture.
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G. L. Melker
Fargo, N. D
Popular Mechanics Magazine
County Agents Aid Farmer 1921 Account Work
Twenty four northern and western states provide 30 specialists to farm management extension work. In 1921 county agents in 519 counties kept 18 448 books and assisted 8 454 farmers. Counties report 2 972 farmers changed business due to keeping accounts. Over 800 farm account schools with 20 000 attendees were held nationwide.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Skunks Worry Beekeepers in Ohio Report
A USDA biological survey notes skunks raid Ohio beehives at night, scratching the hive exteriors to flush bees which they then eat. The survey urges beekeepers to fence hives with chicken wire at least three feet high.
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Ohio
The
Biological Survey of
United States Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
Green Manuring Aids Soil Across Regions Through History
Green manuring and plowing under green crops dates back to ancient times. Romans used lupines sown in September and turned under in May to benefit the next crop. The practice spread in Germany, England, India, Japan, and the United States with regional variations and irrigation relevance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Germany
Prussia
England
India
Japan
United States
Great Importance of Grit in Poultry Health
The piece stresses that hens need grit for proper digestion and health. It advises keeping poultry grit available at all times in boxes or hoppers and suggests gravel near chicks’ homes can improve heart health and boost egg production on many farms.
Insurance Man Praises Tanlac For Health Return
H W Morrison of St Louis a National Life Insurance Co agent says Tanlac restored his health and added fourteen pounds after stomach illness and heart symptoms had left him bedridden. He reports improved appetite sleep and full-time work and praises Tanlac highly. Tanlac sold by all druggists.
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Tanlac
H. W. Morrison
Thrush Ave
St. Louis
National Life Insurance Co
Prayer Wheels Run by Motor Power In Sina India
Buddhist priests of Sina the summer capital of India embrace motor driven prayers. Once they used paper prayers tied to wheels powered by small streams. British engineers proposed diverting streams for a waterpower project, sparking protests leading to a franchise change allowing electric motors to perpetually turn the wheels.
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Sina
India
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Cuticura Offers Soothing Skin Care Steps
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for itchy scalp and dandruff with nightly topical relief, followed by Cuticura Soap shampoo in warm water. It urges making Cuticura products part of daily toilet routines for clear skin and soft hands.
Celotex Board From Sugar Cane Bagasse Produced
In Marrero Louisiana a factory converts bagasse into building material. The process chips and cooks the fibers, washes and beats them, then presses pulp into board which dries four hours to a hard solid sheet known as celotex. It can be worked like wood and is homogeneous throughout.
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Marrero
Scientific American
Ad for Red Cross Ball Blue bluing
A short advertisement urges shoppers to tell their grocer Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing. It claims customers will be repaid by the results and notes that once tried it is used thereafter.
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Red Cross
Tempering Justice With Mercy in Local Play
The Chiggersville Dramatic Club staged As You Like It in a performance praised for spirit. A note urges discretion and hints at avoiding mention of a professional show.
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Chiggersville Dramatic Club
Casanova Debunked as Fake by Critics in Dial Review
Gustav Gugitz argues Casanova is a fabrication, with the quoted lovers and adventures dating from his imagination. Julius von Tudassy concurs, saying even the famous escape from the Leads was invented.
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Casanova
Gustav Gugitz
the Dial
Julius von Tudassy
Approved Treatment
Knicker quotes a line from the Good Book about loving enemies while Bocker riffs on lending to them, highlighting a dialogue on mercy and caution in dealing with adversaries.
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Bool
Barefoot Memories and Unsafe Boxcar Jumps
A Kansas City Star snippet recalls a laborer who fell 11 stories onto sand and survived unhurt. The piece mocks the reporter’s view of safety and notes flax seed as a preferred landing for thrill seekers, comparing it to quicksand.
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Kansas City Star
Put Off No Longer Oil Reminder
The reminder urges immediate use of oil that should be put in today. It stresses timely action and avoids delaying maintenance or lubrication tasks.
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