Real estate bargains across states attract buyers
An assortment of farm properties for sale or exchange is listed, including a New York state farm with buildings and a clear deed, Wisconsin and Michigan farms with cropland and houses, Illinois and Indiana holdings with barns and stock, and Canadian plots with tillable land. Representative notices name agents in Buffalo New York and multiple towns across the Midwest and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York State Farm
New York Central Railroad
Chas.Grein
Buffalo
N.Y
The Home Table How to Arrange and Serve a Family Meal
Practical advice on planning meals and serving with linen, tableware, and courses. Emphasizes linen quality over cheap cotton, neat dish arrangement, plain white dishes, and avoiding gaudy patterns. Explains serving order, hostess role, and efficient dish clearing with simple two tray carts.
Orange rust of raspberries and blackberries
H. C. Travelbee from Purdue University outlines orange rust on raspberries and blackberries, its waxy orange spores, disease spread through stems, and the need to dig out and burn infected plants. A second rust, the late rust, affects blackberries with pale yellow spots beneath leaves but is less harmful.
Fruit and Poultry as Orchard Helpers
Fruit and poultry work well together provided the fowls have the orchard to run in. Fowls are great weeders and can keep down grass in the orchard if the flock is large enough.
Fresh Water for Hens Cited as Key to Egg Output
Farmers urged to provide ample fresh water for laying hens regardless of heat. Officials note hens are heavy drinkers since eggs consist largely of water and hydration affects production.
Proud of Madrid Metropolis Grows Beyond Old Picturesqueness
An observer praises Madrid's modern transformation from a traditional capital to a cosmopolitan city. New stone buildings, marble, electric lights, and extensive public spaces replace old charm while preserving grand vistas, theaters, cafes, and the Retiro Park as a premier European pleasure ground.
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London
Madrid
Europe
Isabel
Puerta del Sol
Piccadilly Circus
Plaza
Retiro
Prado
Alcala
Minister of War
Corfu Residents React to Kaiser Easter Soap Gift
Berlin reports Corfu inhabitants ignore the proverb cleanliness saves life and resent the Kaiser’s gift of German soap as an unwelcome hint. The gesture, common in Germany, provokes irritation among villagers who see it as a presumption about their habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corfu
Kaiser
Berlin
Demand Is for Able Man in Oldest Industries
The American Machinist editors note a long search by a major firm for a $15,000 man and an executive’s need for two to three capable assistants paying $40 weekly. They cite a widespread demand for $2,000 to $10,000 level talent, praising the draughtsman who can think independently and solve problems without constant guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Machinist
Castoria Reminder Warns of Safe Infant Remedy
An old notice urges mothers to examine each bottle of Castoria for the signature and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. The humorous dialogue contrasts hats and Paris, Indiana, highlighting a misheard travel reference.
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Fletcher
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises Bright White Clothes
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for purer white laundry. It claims better whitening results and urges shoppers to buy at all good grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
All Good Grocers
Adv
Putnam Fadeless Dyes Color in Cold Water Adv
Putnam Fadeless Dyes offer quick color in cold water for fabrics. Advertisements claim bright, lasting hues with simple instructions and minimal effort for household dyeing projects.
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Putnam
Adv
The girl who accepts her first suitor misses a lot of experience
A short moral observation notes that accepting the first suitor may prevent gaining diverse experiences and life lessons from future relationships. It contrasts immediate companionship with broader personal growth and learning.
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Naptha
Hl Grocers O
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Yeomen of America
Indiana
J. C. Peek
Lemcke Building
Indianapolis, Ind
Warwick
Warwick Chem. Co
Boston
Mass
Shirley Supply Co
Indianapolis
Molstad Specialty Co
Madison
Ninn
East Buffalo
Bailey, Buffalo, N
G. Securist
Lawton
Okla
Chas. Wilcox
Largo
Fla
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, D.C
California
J.f.warren
Hanford
Calif
Crowning Glory Co
Philadelp
Riverside Kennels
Lexington
Ozark
E. Riggs
Greenland Ark
A. L. Subss CO
Walnut
Chicago
Pervinkler
BK. Fort
Detroit, Mich
McCoy
de’ William
Ira N. Inman
Millgrove
Ind
Southwestern Ginseng CO
Dallas
Tex
Jackson CO
Wis
Merrillan
Oceana Co
Mich
W. W. Green
New Era
Adams Coo
WwIs
Q. C. Ely
Strongs Prairie
Sonia CO
Bond Coo
Ill
G. W. Wise
Greenville
Man
T. Lund
Stonewall
Harrison Co
Mach
J. H. Bruner
Depauw
Carter
Carters
Ae Remedy , Company
East Wall Street
Mary L. Matthews
Department of Home:Economics
Purdue University
Purdue University Agricultural Extension
H. C. Travelbee
Department of Botany
Purdue University Experiment Station
King Alfonso’s
Huenefeld Company
Spring Ve Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Columbia School Supply Co
Hoosier
Patience
Patrice
Paris
W.l.douglas
Rot
W. L. Douglas
W. L
Spark Street
Brockton
Maas
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W.aird
Traction Terminal
Led
Harold Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Jess
Belifor
DAL Boy
Baly Bros
MEG, Corp
Bchenectady, N
Delta Novelty CO
Delta, C
Pierce’s
Eva Tyler
Geneva St. Ithaca
N. Y
Pierce
Buttale
Sadeu
Noal Cocy
Coshen, Ind
U. B. Ac
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