Slang as Future English Says Wisconsin Professor
Prof H Glicksman of the University of Wisconsin English department argues slang and idiom shape future correct English. He cites moh as an old slang, pep as vital, and condemns vulgarity while praising terms like he has a pull and push for strength.
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H. Glicksman
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Eight Dull Years French Writer Quote Stirring Debate
A French writer claims a girl is a person we stop kissing at twelve and begin again after twenty. The Boston Transcript reports the remark sparked controversy over age and attraction.
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No Change in Male Garment Sizes Since War
Wholesale clothing manufacturers report no shift in size patterns for garments after the war. Ready to wear shirt and undergarment makers echo the finding, noting the proportion of larger sizes remains unchanged from three years prior. Salesmen cite isolated cases, but the overall male physique from a clothing perspective shows no appreciable change.
Diamonds Come Highest When Sold At Cut Rates
A brief market note indicates diamond prices reach peak value when sellers reduce asking prices. Dealers report demand steady as discounts attract buyers, with analysts forecasting continued liquidity in midyear trading.
How to Fight Plant Diseases and Pests in Gardens
United States Department of Agriculture guidance stresses soil suitability and weather as key factors for healthy crops. It explains fungal and bacterial diseases, insect types, and practices such as deep, loose soil, clean seed, avoiding overfertilization, crop rotation, sanitation, and careful handling to reduce disease and pest spread.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Poultry Care Guide for Clean Housing and Profitable Egg Laying
Keep the house and yard clean with roosts and dropping boards. Feed hens with table waste, dry mash, and grain in a light morning feed and heavier evening portion. Gather eggs daily and market at least twice weekly. Hatch early. protect from fright and dogs. start small and scale up as experience grows.
Cuticura Advertises Soothing Scalp and Skin Care
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for itchy scalp and dandruff with a daily routine of rubbing spots, washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water, promising clear skin and soft hands. The ad ends with a quip about an egotist in a crowd.
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