Soft talk and wrath in human conduct
The piece argues that gentle words can fail to quell anger and that tolerance may become laziness. It suggests purse strings lie open when hearts are touched and warns that winning arguments may cost personal trust. It notes wisdom comes from experience and contrasts hermitlike peace with insufficient fortitude.
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Visitors From Other Lands Find Tunis So Attractive
Prepared by National Geographic Society, Washington, D. C. WNY Service. The article surveys Tunis with its mix of Italian residents, Moslem markets, and European modernity. It notes Punic ruins in the Bardo, Sulla’s loot, and vivid street life from the souks to the slave market.
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Philadelphia
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Montezuma
John Howard Payne
Home
Payne
Washington
Irving Berlin's Rise From Slums to Songwriting Fame
The future great composer Irving Berlin was born in 1888 in Russia, grew up in New York's East Side, and faced tough early jobs before writing songs. By age 36 he had 300 published works including Down on the Farm and Alexander's Ragtime Band, marking his breakthrough after years of backbreaking work.
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Herbert Hoover’s Early Life Shows Strong Work Habit
The article portrays Herbert Hoover born 1874 in West Branch Iowa as a lifelong worker. Orphaned young, he did odd chores to support himself, studied outside school, and paid his way through Leland Stanford via clerical work and delivering newspapers. His persistence led to a career as an engineer and later the U S president.
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Iowa
Oregon
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Salem
Leland Stanford University
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WNU
Favorable Season for Cover Crops Says D R Dodd
Ohio State Extension agronomist D R Dodd urges farmers to plant cover crops this season to boost soil conservation and provide livestock feed. He notes benefits for winter cover, erosion control on slopes, and participation in the 1938 Conservation program. Proper seedbed, moisture, nutrients, and lime are essential.
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D. R. Dodd
Extension Agronomial
Ohio
Detate University
WNU
Horse Deaths From Heat Can Be Reduced on Farm
Heat prostration in farm horses can be prevented with good conditioning and proper feeding. Provide salt, bran mash weekly, or bran partial rations, feed hay at noon, turn out after feeding, and water often. Watch for non sweating horses and rinse shoulders with salt water to aid protection.
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H. G. Zavoral
Extension Animal Husbandman
University Farm
St. Paul
Agricultural Notes and Farm Practice Tips
Agricultural notes cover land use with 36 million acres for crops and corn and cotton plant proportions. It discusses poultry feathering, horse grooming, and milk feeds for poultry, plus uses for skimmed milk and buttermilk. It notes bindweed control with sodium chlorate and Oklahoma's need for animal protein to mature chicks.
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United States
Oklahoma
Quirky Fashion Notes Inspire Home Craft Ideas
A brief, playful column hints at decorative uses for fabric and accessories. It suggests repurposing feathered motifs into scarves, breakfast linens, and kitchen accents, inviting creative stitching and styling at home.
Sewing Circle pattern details and address request
Pattern 1475 lists two motifs inches and four motifs 6 by 6 with four motifs 3 by 8 color ideas. Send 15 cents by stamp to The Sewing Circle Nn Dept 82 Eighth Ave N to receive pattern and plain address.
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