Don’t Try to Save on Home Remedies Warns Doctors
A public health notice urges mothers not to use unknown remedies for children without a doctor. It highlights Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the trusted standard and emphasizes buying only Genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia, tablet form also available, at 25 cents for a large box.
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To Strive With Equal Is Doubtful and Mad
A concise Maxim attributed to Seneca on striving against different ranks. It contrasts effort with equals, superiors, and inferiors, labeling such attempts as doubtful, mad, or vulgar depending on the comparison.
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Seneca
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Creomulsion as the cure for lingering colds and chest coughs. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, with a druggist guarantee and money-back promise if first-bottle results fail.
Old Age Deliberate Handle of Youth Insults
Epigraphic note cites Addison on age and youth handling insults. The line contrasts youth quick to give offense with old age slower to remember affronts. Reflects on time and perspective rather than a news event.
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Addison
Family tensions simmer during a Christmas visit
Eleanor confronts her emotions as she returns to The Glen with Emery. Vance analyzes his father’s home focus while Eleanor questions her marriage and self before planning a hurried Christmas journey with family, amid hints of deeper rifts and expectations.
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Foreign seed yields lower than home grown varieties
The article notes foreign red clover and Argentine alfalfa produce substantially less than domestic strains, with averages near 65 percent and 80 percent respectively. It urges using adapted varieties, mixing seeds with grass, and growing soybeans and cowpeas as green manure to address the seed shortage, while warning against importing mixed foreign seeds.
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Glin NU
United States
Build Sash Greenhouses Now for Spring Sowings
The article urges quick construction of sash greenhouses for early tomatoes peppers and eggplants with a few hundred dollars. C H Nissley Rutgers extension professor notes most growers prefer sash greenhouses to hotbeds. Site should be well drained with north south orientation and a permanent concrete or cinder block foundation.
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C. H. Nissley
New Jersey College of Agriculture
Rutgers University
Nissley
Reed canary grass hay outperforms prairie hay for horse feeding
AUniversity of Minnesota trial at St Paul shows fillies gain more with less grain when fed Reed canary grass than prairie hay. Prairie hay equals timothy and Alsike clover may offer higher crude protein for young stock. Reed canary grass is excellent if not too coarse for horses.
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University Farm
St. Paul
A. GL Harvey
Division of Animal Husbandry
Bluegrass Bulbous Adapts to Northern Pastures
A correspondent reports bluegrass once suited for wet mild zones now thriving in Dickinson North Dakota and other dry northern areas. After 15 years a patch there shows a good stand in dry years and survives winters down to 47 degrees below zero. It offers early poultry and sheep pasture and bulb shaped seeds and roots identify it.
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Dickinson
North Dakota
Wood ashes as fertilizer for spring sowing
A New York Herald Tribune writer notes wood ashes are a valuable fertilizer for gardeners. Keep ashes dry in tin cans, mix well with soil before planting, and balance with nitrogenous and phosphoric fertilizer to utilize their potash content.
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New York Herald Tribune
Knit Blous Pattern 5655 for All Year Wardrobe
Pattern 5655 offers a gay styled knit blouse and matching skirt for year round wear. It features a pointed yoke with stockinette stitch and ribbed hems on sleeves and hips. Instructions cover sizes and yarn suggestions in soft colored strings.
Practical Housekeeping and Food Tips From The Era
The article offers practical advice on woolen washing with lukewarm water and drying, peroxide stains on linen, shellfish storage in mild brine, adding ice to cooling brews, daily dishwashing saving time, and griddle cake batter with shortening to avoid greasing. Also mentions Dr. Pierce laxatives and a quotation on constancy by Mazzini.
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