Pershing drafting WWI book after retirement
Gen. John J. Pershing returns from a six months Europe tour with material for a book to be published after his retirement in September. He may present either an impersonal history or his own experiences as AEF commander. He met Joffre and Foch, toured battlefields, and said cemeteries in Europe are being well cared for with Romagne delayed by road work.
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Barry Tells Stories of Capital Life and Power at Senate
Barry, the longtime senatorial sergeant at arms and Washington correspondent, recounts forty years at the capital in his memoir Forty Years at Washington. His book spans from Hayes to Harding and includes a sharp chapter on the Hayes Tilden controversy that nearly sparked a civil war.
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Columbia Dean Named New U S Attorney General
Harlan Fiske Stone of New York becomes the nation’s attorney general succeeding Harry M. Daugherty after a resignation. The Columbia University law dean, admired for legal knowledge and administrative skill, is a Republican with a long friendship with the President and a family including a Harvard instructor son.
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Ladd Heads Senate Oil Leases Inquiry in North Dakota
Senator Edwin Freemont Ladd of North Dakota chairs the Senate committee probing oil leases following Lenroot’s resignation due to ill health. A Republican with a Nonpartisan endorsement, Ladd is described as a mild, chemist and food expert, born 1859 in Maine and educated at the University of Maine. He moved to North Dakota in 1890 as a chemistry professor at the agricultural college and became college president in 1916. He also served as state food commissioner and head of the regulatory department for two decades, and was federal food administrator for the state in World War I, plus five years editing Sanitary Home and the North Dakota Farmer.
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Dairy grain mixtures for young dairy calves
United States Department of Agriculture guidance on calf diets. It cites when calves nibble grain, preferred bases of bran and cracked corn, and recommended mixtures such as cracking corn with bran and oats. Notes that by three months calves may eat about three pounds daily and advises on feeding with separated milk.
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Improved Sires Work Is Encouraged by Breeders
Alabama beef cattle breeders sold all surplus breeding bulls after a cooperative feeder cattle show and sale at Montgomery Union Stock Yards. About 1,200 head were auctioned with many going to northern feedlot buyers. cattle earned 2 to 8 cents more per pound under public grading. Plans aim to make the event an annual stimulant for beef production.
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Forage Crops in Summer Are of Big Importance
Dairymen face dry pastures as summer arrives and milk output declines. Maintain a steady milk supply by adding silage, legumes, and hay feeds in July and August. Plant alfalfa, clover, soybeans, cowpeas, sudan grass, sorghums, silage, and field peas now to turn forage into income via the milk route.
It's Easy to Pay For a Chevrolet in Flint Michigan
Chevrolet sales pitch lists prices for commercial chassis light delivery and express trucks in Flint Michigan with monthly payment figures and model options including suction?
Book for a man about to wed at the store
A puzzled shopper seeks a suitable gift joining a clerk in choosing a large size pocket book. In a separate note Mrs. C reads a tale about a soldier who loses a wife in war and the family tensions that follow. A fact about Alaska eagles feeding on spawned salmon is also mentioned.
Dairy Wisdom and Practical Cow Care Notes
The article asserts that scrubs take longer to feed than milking, and that ordinary shelled corn supplements skim milk for calves. It urges regular currycomb use, questions pure bred cows’ guaranteed success, notes tuberculin tests for tuberculosis, and celebrates efficient farming with dairy cows producing high butterfat and feeding milk to hogs, calves, and chickens.
Have a cigar on me remarks spark playful exchange
Cunningham offers a cigar to Burris who accepts and congratulates him on a new baby. Burris jokes about the family size, noting it may be his fourth child after lighting up though Cunningham denies any political motive. The scene ends with a lighthearted quip.
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Questioning Tradition in a Father Son Exchange
A witty dialogue pits a son against his father over cultural norms and marriage customs. The boy notes a saying about Africa and marriage, provoking the dad to question the focus on Africa and the broader idea of knowing a spouse before marrying.
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Washing machine claim of easy laundry labor savings
The agent argues the machine makes washing so easy one can dispense with a laundress. A woman asks if it can tell what is happening in the neighborhood. The Boston Transcript note hints at disordered health and local identifiers. Ends with an address fragment in New York.
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A reflective saying notes successful people have faults and urges preparation for hardship, while the best can still provide for itself. The excerpt emphasizes prudence and self-reliance as common wisdom.
Castoria The Trusted Reliever For Children’s Teething
Castoria has been used for over 30 years as a safe substitute for harsh teething remedies. It contains no narcotics and directions are printed on every package. Physicians recommend it as the familiar remedy mothers trust.
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