New Master Explosive Discovered at Notre Dame
Rev. Dr. Julius A. Nieuwland dean of science at Notre Dame university Indiana announces a new compound named Silver Picric acetylide that reportedly proves more destructive than any other known agent. Experiments in the local laboratory show its powerful impact after a student’s apparatus was wrecked by a tiny particle two months ago.
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Julius A. Nieuwland
C. S
Notre Dame University
Indiana
Doctor Nieuwland
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Kerrville Man
Mr 3 P Benton of Kerrville Texas describes years of kidney and rheumatic trouble requiring a cane. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills he reports relief at age 64 and returns to an upright posture, urging others to seek the DODD'S remedy for diseased kidneys.
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3. P. Benton
Kerrville
Texas
Dodd
Dubbs Lively Imagination Noted by Peers
Observers remark on Dubbs quick imagination as he reads a pamphlet from a western railroad and narrates vivid, first hand style visions of Arizona’s scenic wonders. His ability to conjure detailed landscapes from pamphlet reading stands out in social circles.
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Dubbs
Arizona
Less Talk Reduces Choking Risk Under Compulsion
A concise approach suggests speaking less lowers chances of choking when forced to swallow words. The idea frames restraint as a protective tactic in pressured communication.
Not safe for children dish sparks warning from guardian
In a rural exchange a caregiver warns Mandy about feeding a baby a large piece of pork. Dinah questions the danger of a string tied to the pork and a chile chained to the baby's toe. The warning implies risk of choking and discipline.
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Mandy
Chile
Dinah
Petersons Ointment Promises Wide Skin Cure Claims
An advertisement touts Petersons Ointment as effective for eczema old sores running sores salt rheum ulcers sore nipples and other skin conditions. It includes a refund guarantee and a customer testimony about curing 30 running sores after years of illness.
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Peterson
F. B. Root
Michigan St
Buffalo
N. Y
Hard-Looking Man Escapes Museum With Narrow Lead
A homeward-bound citizen describes a hard-looking man, directed by an officer to a street. The witness points to the ossified man who reportedly escaped from the museum, prompting pursuit.
Mother Eve Mistake Highlighted in Historical Reflection
Fragmentary aphorism hints at earlier oversight by Eve in a historical or literary account, suggesting cautionary themes about curiosity and knowledge. The remark appears within a broader recounting of biblical or mythic interpretation.
Working in the Shade by Elizabeth Van Benthuysen
A garden column on using shady spots and back yard areas for bulb planting and shade loving plants. It recommends sun requesting bulbs, self seeding varieties, and diverse perennials to transform any shaded plot with planning and smart effort.
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Elizabeth van Benthuysen
Culture of Cinerarias By G Geofry
Cultivation cautions emphasize sowing seed in May or June to avoid rank growth. For decorative use, sow in May to September with a main sowing in July. Cineraria offers brilliant colors and fine textures, ideal for conservatories and indoor decor with blue, crimson, rose, pink, and an all white variety.
The Easter Lily
The Easter lily thrives among bulbs with stately habit and fragrant blooms. Lilium candium and Lilium tigrinum prefer deep loam, others light well drained soil. hardy, need protection from frost and wind, partial shade, and flourish among shrubs. House cultivation uses loam peat sand mix, and lilies tolerate pot culture.
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E. VY. B
Petunia plant tips for quick garden color
The petunia is an accommodating plant that roots easily and grows rapidly. Plant seeds in prepped soil, water gently, and watch a fast display of blooms while weeds are choked out by dense growth.
A Comical Encounter on State Street Lunch Plea
Bill Pinkerton of the Chicago detective force is approached by an ex from Joliet who invites him to lunch. The ex jokes about the menu and mock war talk, prompting a quip about pork and beans and a tongue in cheek reference to patriotic duty.
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Bill Pinkerton
Chicago
State Street
Joliet
Bill
Dandeline Hair Dope Promises Dandruff Free Scalp
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It promises immediate shine, fullness, and softness, claiming even dull brittle hair becomes light and wavy after use. The copy urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at any store to prove its effects.
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Knowlton
Adv
Donald’s Dessert Dream Sparks Wild Animal Nightmares
Protected and troubled with indigestion Donald asks for seconds at dinner. His aunt resists recalling a pudding binge that caused him to dream of lions bears and tigers. He confesses the dream also included a great big gun.
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Donald
High Cost of Living and Frugal Food Advice
The notice argues high living costs, urges replacing expensive meat with Skinner's Macaroni and Spaghetti as cheap nutritious options. It promotes a free Skinner Mfg. Co. cookbook from Omaha Nebraska. It also comments on men's clothing choices influenced by wives.
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Skinner Mfg. Co
Omaha
Nebr
Adv
Diet Exercise or Death Warns of Artery and Kidney Disease
An eminent medical authority notes most city deaths stem from arterial thickening or kidney disease. Signals include backache swollen ankles and vision spots. Advice urges meat at most once daily, outdoor exercise, pure water, and taking Anuric before meals to neutralize uric acid.
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THE
Petunia
W. L. Douglas
San Francisco
New York
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America
Uip
Brockton
Mass
Boys’ Shoes
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SPOHN
Spohn Medical CO
Gooden, Ind
Red Cross
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Mother Cray
Mother Gray Co
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Mother Gray
Carter
Carters
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Thos. D. Meddick
Vestaburg, Michigan
General Distributing
Sixth Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
Fort Wayne
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