State Highway Director Seeks Reimbursement for Lost Treasury Check
George F. Schlesinger appeals to Senators Willis and Fess for $29,812.78 reimbursement after a United States Treasury check issued on Oct 1 1923 to the Ohio Highway Improvement Fund was lost in the mail and never presented for payment. Treasury officials halted the payment to prevent cashing.
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Columbus
George F. Schlesinger
United States
Willis and
Fess
Highway Department
United States Treasury
State of
Ohio
Odd corn exhibit and Ohio notes from many towns
An assortment of short Ohio items: a corn ear with 1 569 grains claimed as one of the state’s largest. calls for leadership by ex governor James M. Cox. a hunter shot an ornament atop a veteran flagpole. suicides and accidents in Cincinnati and Youngstown. dog licensing revenue in Fairfield County. Galion mayor cracks down on gambling. two D M Traction Co messengers robbed of 10 000. Crestline fiddlers contest winner and oldest contestant. a Fairfield township woman’s poverty ended by uncovered fortune. impending issue of Truth magazine. dwindling G A R post membership. Cedarhurst Club fire in Cleveland. and pleas in Pleasant for a ward lotes note.
Reven-Law Inverts Roles Parents Swap Places In Town
In Reven-Law, parents act as children and children as parents. Billy Ma hon pretends to be a dentist treating Daddy Fenwick who becomes a boy, while adults plan bridge games and pillow fights, learning to care for the other role.
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Reven-Law
Billy Mahon
Dadiy Fenwick
Reven - Law
Daddy Fenwick
Doctor Billy
Dr. Billy
Billy
Sally
Dendat's
Ethel Milton
Ethel
Robert
Natalie
Mother Fenwick
Riddles on a Christmas Quiz Comes Amid Odd Answers
A mixed set of riddle questions and punchlines plays with wordplay and geometry. The dialogue includes a joke about mincemeat and teeth, a two sided cake, a nose at dinner, and a punny sequence about letters invited to a Christmas party with a time tied to tea.
Visit Rules: Jane and Ree Seek Mrs Smith Invitation
Confident of invitation, Jane and Ree must gain mother's permission before visiting neighbors. The girls ask to go to Mrs Smith's, remarking she is in the yard and likely outside, while mother questions if she invited them. Jane replies she has not, but hints Mrs Smith may already be outside.
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Jane
Ree
Mother
Mrs. Smith
Proper use of cream cans to prevent sour buttermilk contamination
University of Minnesota dairy expert urges using cream cans only for cream transport to avoid souring butter milk. He notes cleaning is hard, summer bacteria rise, and buttermilk often contaminates cream. advocates contracting whole-batch dairy handling and using separate cans for buttermilk to raise cream quality.
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Harold Macy
Division of Dairy Husbandry
University of Minnesota
Macy
Flavor and Quality of Butter Improved by Pasteurization
M Mortensen of the Iowa experiment station compared pasteurization temperatures and acidity of sour cream on butter flavor and keeping quality. Cream pasteurized at 170 F for 20 minutes yielded slightly better butter than 145 F, but poorer storage stability at nine months. Pasteurization at 180 F was less effective than 170 F. Neutralizing sour cream also improved quality and reduced deterioration in butter.
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M. Mortensen
Iowa Experiment Station
Calves Fed for Spring Market Profitable Says Expert
Dr. O W McCampbell of Kansas State Agricultural College argues spring and early summer calf markets offer lower risk and higher profit. He notes calves must be prime, require heavy grain feeding, about 180 days, and roughly 40 bushels of corn to reach best market condition.
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O.W. McCampbell
Kansas State Agricultural College
McCampbell
Dairy Hints Warn About Cottonseed Meal Limits
Advice warns dairy operators not to feed more than 10 pounds of cottonseed meal per day to cows. Notes an odd claim about a serdb cow quickly consuming milk production and continuing milking without stopping until milked clean.
Two of a Kind Eccentric Exchange Sparks Tense Claim
A fragmentary exchange reveals a tense claim about a man named Jones and a refusal of five dollars. The damaged text hints at a conflict over perceived meanness and character in a local social scene.
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Jones
Mysterious Exchange About Heart and Suitors
A fragment shows a quip about love and engagement with lines indicating concern over a rival suitor. The brief exchange hints at dramatic romantic tension and social expectations.
No Horse Streets Move Spreads to Washington Boulevards
Washington joins four congested boulevards in banning horse drawn vehicles as cities consider horse free zones. The trend may push thousands of city children toward zoos to see horses, a shift from seeing cows.
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Los Angeles
Washington
A Pity She Now Birthday Piano Plea
A dialogue on gifting a new piano as a birthday present. He questions buying a new piano to replace old pieces, while she responds about the value of upgrading. The exchange frames a domestic decision on a musical instrument.
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London
Sidney
James M. Cox
Delaware
Cincinnati
Youngstown, D
Lawrence Hines
Republic Iron & Steel, Co
Lancaster
Fairfield County
Galion
H. H. Hartman
Marion, C
D. & M. Traction Co
Crestline
G. W. Nickler
Bucyrus
Crestline Kiwanis Club
George Grange
Mansfield
Marietta
Elizabeth Connor
Fairfield Township
Here
Perry Ty Fee
A. R
H. , Kemple
Cleveland
Cedarhurst
Yannes P. Corrigan
Millionaire Lake Navi
Ashtabula
Clarence
East Orwell
Poamanda
D Bryce
Haarlem
Haarlem Oil
Twers
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