Beware Of Coughs That Hang On
A short ad touts Kemp's Balsam as an old remedy for lingering coughs and throat irritation. It claims the product calms nerves, stops tickling coughs, and aids recovery, noting it suits children's coughs and is sold widely.
Remembering Flowers With Brownies In Winter Tale
Billie Brownie recalls growing flowers and their charms from summer to autumn. She mentions golden red national flower candidates, Bouncing Bet, Queen Anne's lace, Touch-Me-Not, Jewel-Weed, Lady's Eardrops, pink and purple clover, and four-leaf clover. The Brownies discuss how flowers perfume, feed bees, provide fodder, and endure winter.
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Magistrate Interlocutor Recounts Language Used by Accused
Policeman describes confronting the accused after hearing offensive language and states he deemed him unfit for decent society and brought him to the magistrate.
Export of Perfumes and Toiletry Goods Reaches 1.6 Million
The report says exports of perfumes perfumery and other toilet preparations from this country to foreign markets totaled more than 1.6 million dollars in the last year.
Tramp Turns Freight Train to Seek Golden Opportunities
An old transcript notes a tramp survives by riding freight trains avoiding many walks of life. The quote suggests men finding their level while some fail to meet expected marks and opportunities.
Raising Dairy Heifers with Proper Winter Rations
Clemson expert Prof. J. P. LaMaster warns neglect of young stock harms future production. For winter growth heifers need a grain-rich ration, with alternatives based on available silage and legume hay, detailing daily grain amounts and protein-rich concentrates to maximize calving readiness.
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Clemson College
South Carolina
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Fowl Riddle Bucks a Penny Like Barn Yard Fowl
A riddle asks why a barn yard fowl sits on a gate like a penny Its head faces one way and its tail faces another, prompting folk humor about a bird balancing on a gate.
Notable Faculty for Holy Land University
The Portland Oregonian reports the new University of Jerusalem will feature a renowned faculty. Einstein as dean of pure science, Chaim Weismann heading chemistry, Dr Jordan Manges directing Semitic literature, Rabindranath Tagore lecturing English literature, and broader Zionist aims tied to culture and future foresight.
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Green's August Flower Promises Relief for Digestive Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a long proven remedy for nervous dyspepsia sour stomach constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness and other digestive issues. It claims fifty eight years of use in millions of households worldwide and notes availability in 30 and 90 cent bottles.
Soy Bean Hay Compared With Alfalfa For Cows
Pennsylvania experiment station trials over two winters compared soy bean hay to alfalfa hay in eight week feeding periods. Cows fed soy bean hay produced 3.9 percent less milk the first winter and 8.3 percent less milk the second winter. Investigators Bechdel and Williams recommend soy beans as an emergency hay crop and say forage bean hay is only slightly inferior to alfalfa.
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Pennsylvania Experiment Station
Pennsylvania
J. Bechdel
P. 8. Williams
Made House Sacred In Arabia Salt Hospitality Tale
A thief loots a house and discovers salt hidden in a series of nested gold boxes. After tasting the powder he returns all valuables, believing he has eaten salt and cannot rob a home. The tale from Youth's Companion is cited as a moral on hospitality. An unrelated ad for Dr Peery's Dead Shot Worm Medicine appears at 372 Pearl St N.
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Arabia
Two quotes on knowledge and creation by Lessing
The text presents two aphorisms attributed to Lessing. It reflects on wisdom and humility, noting that a person with much knowledge may admit ignorance. It also compares the Creator’s pleasure to observing a happy creature, inviting contemplation of perspective and contentment.
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Lessing
Protein Mixes for Dairy Rations Replace Seed Meals
Soybean meal can replace cottonseed or linseed meal in dairy rations. Peanut meal soy bean meal and coconut press cake provide essential proteins missing in corn. Mixing the right proportion of these seeds with corn yields a complete protein supply. Grinding soybeans with fluffy grains like old beans or barley aids oil absorption and eases processing.
Glycerin Ointment for Cow Teats Prevents Chapping
Advice notes glycerin ointment as top treatment to prevent teat chapping after milking. Lightly rub in to dry teats and apply iodine for large sores to prevent infection, though iodine can burn and may cause kicking if the cow is not handled carefully.
Care and Management of Dairy Bulls Bulletin No 1412
United States Department of Agriculture issues Farmers Bulletin No. 1412 on care and management of dairy bulls. It covers safety handling, health, and maintaining good condition. copies available while supply lasts.
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Madrid Woman Claims Four-Year Fast Without Food or Water
An invalid Madrid woman asserts she has lived four years without food or drink. Two doctors have examined her and reported to the Academy of Medicine, but the verdict remains undisclosed. She suffered gastritis four years ago, cannot take anything by mouth, has had injections of phosphorus and narcotics, and is now weak but capable of speech.
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Madrid
Spain
Academy of Medicine
Lumbering Along and the Post Grad Dance
A quip from the Atlanta Constitution contrasts stiff dancing with post graduate status and notes men often fail to meet expenses when headed wrong way. A woman’s firm interjection can pause misjudged pacing, illustrating social frankness.
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Atlanta Constitution
And Then Twas Sheep Diner Tender Hearted Butcher
A whimsical dialogue depicts a butcher who hesitates before killing a lamb at a diner scene. The exchange features a waiter questioning the humane impulse and the speaker musing on the butcher’s hesitation.
One-Armed Steeplejack in Baltimore Feats
Baltimore craftsman with a single amputated arm works as a steeplejack and clings to heights using his teeth to keep balance and continue climbing.
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