Oats Best Crop Showed By Cost Per Acre Comparison
An article from Cottonwood County Minnesota farmer Albert Inmer compares growing costs for corn and oats. He reports $31.49 per acre for corn and $18.13 for oats, a $13 per acre advantage for oats. Western Canada offers oats land at about $20 per acre with typical yields 50 to 60 bushels, up to 100 in good years, and Canadian oats often win prizes at international exhibitions.
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Minnesota
Albert Inmer
Cottonwood County
Minn
Cottonwood Citizen
Inmer
Canada
Western
Dominion Grain Inspector
Camp Government Information Bureau
United States
Woman’s prize duck causes dispute with Brown neighbor
A local woman famed for her ducks sold a bird to Brown, who insists the duckt has issues and was overpriced. He questions the seller’s motives while noting the duck won first prize at poultry shows for fourteen consecutive years.
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Brown
Knicker-The Sorehead Bolts to Gether New York Sun
A fragmented item from the New York Sun mentions bolts associated with Knicker and Anil, with unclear context or complete details due to damaged text. The readable portion references New York Sun as the source.
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Sorehead
Anil
Soreheart
New York Sun
Thousands Proclaim the Merits of PE RU NA Read Their Letters
Letters from readers across states praise PE RU NA for various ailments. Testimonials claim cures for catarrh, deafness, liver trouble, rheumatism, stomach and head issues, and general renewed vigor. The ads emphasize availability and family health use.
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PE Ru-Na
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Dale
Cannon
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J. Bayer
Glendale
Oregon
Kate Merquis
Middleburg
Ohio
J. H. Collins
Wesson
Mississippi
P. Ludvigsen
Austin
Minnesota
Ing
Cooper St
Atlanta
Georgia
Canada’s Railway Experiment Aims at Ownership and Operation
The Canadian government plans to own and run most lines except Canadian Pacific. Total system mileage tops 22 000 with over 60 000 000 tons of freight and 22 000 000 passengers yearly. Grand Trunk absorption awaits stock arbitration led by William Howard Taft. The move, supported by labor and western farmers, may raise taxes to cover deficits and is watched by U S ownership advocates comparing to wartime state railways.
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Canada
United States
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk
William Howard Taft
Diamond Dyes Advice for Streak Free Results
The note urges using the phrase Diamond Dyes and warns against streaking or ruining fabric. It emphasizes careful handling and proper packaging to avoid damage and ensure quality results.
Freezone Corn Remedy Claims Instant Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It promises instant relief after applying a small amount, then easy removal with fingers. The drugstore bottle is sold for a few cents and targets hard corns, soft corns, and calluses.
The Senate and Texas Politics in the 1910s
A compact discussion from the Indianapolis News on Senator Hard ing's acceptance speech and the Senate's role in constitutional government. It contrasts praise for the Senate with concerns about autocracy and party dynamics, then shifts to Texas politics featuring Joe Bailey, Bailey's anti-Wilson stance, open shop advocacy, and primary election uncertainties.
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Indianapolis News
Harding
United States Senate
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Joe” Bailey
New York Post
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
San Francisco
Bailey
BCE
Blanton
Radium to the Rescue Pioneer Cancer Care in New York
New York State buys 725000 dollars worth of radium for free cancer treatment. Dr Gayland says cancer now equals tuberculosis in death causes. 1917 cancer deaths 5.8 percent versus tuberculosis 10.3. State argues for early reporting and treatment to reduce deaths. Also notes German conscription abolished and other brief items from periodicals.
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America
New York State
New York
Gayland
Bright
English Women in Wit Stories and Ad Reprint
A witty London society anecdote about a renowned woman in the press world returning from Birmingham and interrupted by a man shouting politics. The scene prompts a quip about mental use of the word damn. The page also includes an advertisement for Cuticura products and a brief note on pride and self-satisfaction from Frederick Saunders, finishing with a racing remark on money and betting.
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London
Birmingham
London Evening News
A Palm Beach Dentist Visit Upsets Family Guest
A family scene ends with the guest fleeing after a boy claims the palmese dentist is only an advert. The father scolds Charles for the disruption and warns of consequences. A passing remark introduces a lady candidate described in a tailored model in the yard scene.
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Charles
Taddie
Father
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it restores health for women. The note invites readers to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts, promising confidential handling and a female response.
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Omaha
Lydia & Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkhaim
Lydia Ham Medicine Co
Lye
Mass
Height of Something or Other
A stylized note mentions a 1200 pound cornfed girl jammed into a tin bathtub attached to a motorcycle, attributed to Arkinsas Thomas Cat. The piece reads as quirky or surreal, with no clear news event or verifiable context provided.
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Arkinsas Thomas Cat
Puts Entonic to Build Pep in Heat
In hot weather appetite fades and energy drops. Take an entonic tablet before meals and one or two after to remove acids poisons and gases from the body. Eatonic cools feverish mouth and stomach and restores appetite helping you feel fit with pep. Get a big box from your druggist for a trifling cost and use it for a few days.
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Eatonic
Miracle of Ingenuity Turbine Built by North Dakota Artisan
A North Dakota artisan, Lt. Nedland, showcases an air turbine less than one twentieth of an inch in diameter and weighing one-fifth of a grain tray. It has eight parts including a gold casing and a tiny motor with six slots and a 0.082 inch diameter, driven by a jet of compressed air. The turbine, mounted on a hollow pedestal, is claimed to be the smallest motor yet, smaller than the maker’s electric and steam motors, and attracting mention in the World.
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Nedland
North Dakota
Tovba Aalles
Church Workers Trial Workload Reported in Donor Ledger
A fragment notes church workers may be assigned to support church operations and outreach. Details are sparse, but tasks appear to include maintenance and assistance in daily services. Further context is unavailable in the readable text.
Psychological Moment in Politics Sparks Stage Fright Question
An exchange reveals Senator Sorghum admitting unease before a political speech, noting nerves could derail a career if an apt epigram or story falls flat. The dialogue questions the value of carrying a gun while seeking employment.
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Sorghum
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