Cooling Tank Essential for Producers of Cream
A cooling tank is vital for farmers who milk any number of cows. Using well water as a low cost refrigerator lowers losses by keeping milk and cream, prevents extreme poaring, and preserves quality for better prices. As grading and premiums rise, producers must adopt cooling tanks to avoid second grade cream and boost profitability.
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A. L. Haecker
Polar
Guide's Tubful of Tales From Ozark Hunters
A Missouri guide named Bill Green tells a hunting yarn to Kansas City sportsmen about a dawn deer lick misdirection. He shoots a limb with nine turkeys, drops the deer, and threads the turkeys to his neck as a prize while a rabbit is killed by a bursting button on his breeches. The story mirrors an earlier Youth's Companion tale of a dog tracking a turkey nest. The young hunter remains silent after hearing the tall tale.
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Ozarks
Missouri
Bill Green
Kansas City
Old Bill
Paris jewelry shops display pipes for women
Dudley Field Malone recalls a Paris scene where pipes in gold amber and gems are shown for women at Rue de la Paix shops. A club anecdote follows about a man chewing tobacco to assert masculinity after his wife takes up pipe smoking.
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Dudley Field Malone
New York
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Paillard’s
Ritz
Armenonville
Bill
Farmers Recognize Value of High Quality Sires for Herds
A bulletin urges breeders to feed and manage young purebred bulls properly to fetch better prices. It argues buyers favor well fed, thrifty, properly sized bulls and warns undersized, undernourished stock leads to disappointment and poor advertising for the breeder. Professor W. L. Blizzard of Oklahoma A and M College stresses sound feeding and development.
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W. L. Blizzard
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Iowa Demonstrates Value of Good Purebred Sires
Iowa State College conducted an experiment from 1907 to prove the worth of purebred sires in upgrading Native acrub cattle from Arkansas. Granddaughters showed an average milk gain of 4471.7 pounds and butterfat increase of 186.60 pounds compared to their acrub dams.
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Iowa State College
Arkansas
What Cow Should Produce
A good dairy cow should produce at least 6 000 pounds of milk or 200 pounds of butterfat per year. Many cows do not meet this production standard.
Cone Efficient Machine
A quirky item notes a good cow as an efficient machine and contrasts it with her owner who is often a poor mechanic.
Get Rid of Scrub Bull Today
A terse message urges immediate removal of a scrub bull, claiming today is the best time to act. The note emphasizes swift action and practical steps to eliminate the nuisance promptly.
Life of a Government Policeman
Montreal Family Herald depicts the government hunter as a rugged frontier figure. It notes sharpshooters as minute men ready to pursue dangerous wildlife and criminals, drawing recruits from cowboys, frontiersmen, Indian fighters, guides, trappers, and other adventurous backgrounds.
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Montreal Family Herald
Mechanical Page Turner Patent for Hands Free Music
An inventor has patented a device to turn music leaves without using the hands. Foot operated levers fitted to any music stand allow turning in both directions with slight pedal pressure, even picking a single leaf and placing it at the desired position. Operation occurs in a fraction of a second.
Aspirin Trademark Alert Promotes Bayer Identity
An old advertisement warns consumers to demand Bayer branded Aspirin for genuine product safety. It claims Bayer’s aspirin has a long safety record, lists common ailments, and details packaging options including twelve tablet boxes and larger bottles.
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Bayer
Kissing Bugs Recalled From 1808 to 1890 Summers
About twenty five years ago during the summers of 1808 and 1890 newspapers featured stories about kissing bugs of the Reduviidae family. Known as giant bedbugs in the United States, they are fierce bloodsuckers with wings. They prey on bedbugs and roaches, a noted point in their favor.
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Comera
United States
Film Operator Fleeing French Pursuit Steals Negative
An American motion picture operator filming the Ruhr area evaded French pursuers by escaping in a car to Berlin. There he developed the film and sent two copies abroad. The French agents have stolen the negative, but the operator has another copy and will make a new negative.
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Ruhr
Berlin
Her Choice. What Kind of Music Do You Like Miss Thirty
A fragment passage shows dialogue about musical taste. Hy remarks on liking simple heirs, highlighting a character named Miss Thirty and a preference expressed in casual talk. The readable text is sparse, focusing on brief social exchange.
Charity for both victims of a wedding should begin at home
A concise note emphasizes charitable acts toward all affected by a wedding incident. The message urges personal responsibility and local aid before broader appeals. It underscores community support as the first step in addressing harm and loss.
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a superior kidney and urinary tract remedy. It claims wide success in kidney liver and bladder ailments, describes the product as a gentle healing vegetable compound, and offers a sample bottle for ten cents by mailing to Dr Illmer & Co. at Binghamton New York.
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Kitmer
Dr.ilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Miktiphone: Pocket Gramophone Fits In Vest Pocket
A Hungarian engineer unveils a gramophone no larger than a watch named the Miktiphone. It winds like a watch and includes a speed regulator with room for ten records, offering twenty selections. Placed on a champagne glass the device amplifies for a ballroom.
Cuticura Trio Talcum Adairy
Advertising copy promotes Cuticura talcum as part of a beauty and hygiene trio with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. It touts the powder as suitable for face skin and baby use and claims it replaces other perfumes. The ad notes 25c pricing available everywhere.
New Tool Enables Quick Screw and Nut Assembly
A portable and stationary screw and nut setting tool uses a self contained electric motor. The portable model runs from a light socket and the stationary unit from a suitable line. It features a multiple disk clutch with adjustable settings and a positive clutch that kicks out when released, allowing tool changes while the motor runs.
Ashamed by Manners at First Love Farewell
A reader recalls a first romance ending last summer when an eighteen year old boy kept his hat on during a playing of The Star-Spangled Banner. The writer, then sixteen, declared they would have nothing more to do with him.
Westminster's London Land Empire worth 15 million yearly rent
The Duke of Westminster holds 400 acres in central London covered by buildings yielding 15 million dollars in annual rent. The Westminster family owned the land before London’s expansion, and as the city grew the land was developed rather than sold.
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Duke of Westminster
London
England
Westminster
City
The Hitch Tramp Joke Exchange
In a humorous exchange a tramp claims once he was happily married but the lady presses him with And-? He adds his wife wasn’t, delivering a sharp punchline about his past.
Allen's Foot-Ease Healing Powder Ad
Shake Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes to relieve friction and foot pain. Helps coins bunions blisters and calluses with instant comfort and even allows a smaller shoe size. Sold everywhere trial package and a walking doll offered free. Le Roy New York address included.
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Allen
le Roy
N. Y
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