Mend an Ugly Tear With Practical Home Techniques
A guide to repairing fabric and leather using iron on patches rubber tissue and matching fabric. It details edge matching tearing repairs patchwork oilcloth patterns and repurposing old leather for interlinings and iron holders.
Pongee Parasols With Brown Frames And Butterfly Embroidery
Descriptions of summer pongee parasols feature styles with brown frames and brown cords, tassels on ends, and another design with blue butterfly embroidery inside the parasol, complemented by blue cords and ends on the sticks.
New York Decree Pushes White Oxfords with Black Laces
A New York decree endorses wearing white oxfords with black laces and black stockings this summer. Most women, however, will opt for the conservative all white.
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New York
Sport Suits Grow Popular In Midsummer Wardrobe
Writers describe sport suits as essential for warm weather, replacing dressier wear with versatile skirts and coats. The left model features a white satin skirt with pearl buttons and a bright green silk tricolette coat, while a ribbed silk option and variations in Angora embellishment show wide range.
Unanimous push to repeal semi luxury taxes in war bill
Washington reports a rare unanimous vote by the House Ways and Means Committee for repealing semi luxury taxes in the war revenue bill. Edward B. Clark notes the bipartisan support, discusses debt, tax strategies, and the workload of congress members including correspondence, speeches, and press gallery oversight by the Washington correspondents committee.
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Edward B. Clark
Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
House
Congress
United States
Gus J. Karger
Cincinnati Times-Star
Harry ©. Stevens
Minneapolis Journal
Charles 8. Albert
New York World
Ben F. Allen
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Arthur S. Henning
Chicago Tribune
Standing Committee of Corespondents
Senate
House of Representatives
Standing Committee
Senate Committee On
Time as a Resource in Strategic Planning
The text argues time should be treated as a managed asset like any property. It stresses anticipation and allocating a small proactive reserve, about 1 percent, to address foreseen delays or opportunities. It frames time management as essential to efficiency and outcome control.
Grain mixtures for calves recommended by USDA
The USDA advises starting grain at week two and half a pound daily by month one, increasing to three pounds by about the third month. Do not mix grain with separated milk, prefer cracked corn, wheat bran, and oats in specific ratios, and provide palatable roughage after week two. Avoid early spring pasture for calves under two months.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Good Blood Assisted Dairy Boosts Montana Herd Profit
A Montana county farm bureau member bought a dairy bull for 100 dollars as a calf and placed it at the head of ten cows producing 4,800 pounds of milk and 260 pounds of butterfat annually. The bull’s daughters now exceed their dams by 102 pounds butterfat and 1,528 pounds of milk yearly, netting 300 dollars more per year. Over six years the ten cows could add 1,800 dollars in profit from the original 100 dollar investment.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Montana County Farm Bureau
Enemies of Dairy Industry Warn Against Poor Butter
The article warns that men who cause the manufacture of poor quality butter threaten the dairy industry more than substitutes. It notes no substitute for first class butter, while bitter butter from old cream risks turning people away entirely.
Save Family Expenses by Keeping Dairying
A dairy kept under reasonable conditions can cut nearly half of a small family’s expenses, providing economical milk, butter, and cheese. Proper care, nutrition, and simple facilities enable steady production and financial relief.
Thin People Told to Use Nitro-Phosphate for Weight Gain
Advert ising copy claims organic phosphate nitro phosphate can feed nerves and body cells to increase weight and improve health. It warns the remedy may not suit those who do not want to gain weight and promises money back if unsatisfied.
Men and Marriage Steal Names, Says Historian
A concise quote emphasizes traditional gender roles, arguing men steal a wife's identity upon marriage. The remark frames marriage as a social transaction where a woman's name is relinquished rather than kept.
Nature's Purging Efforts Coaxed by Wright
A compact note suggests Wright gently but firmly urges Nature to her best effort in addressing a vegetable pile issue.
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Nature
Wright
The Good the Average Man Does Remains Hidden
A reflective note on everyday virtue and quiet deeds that go uncelebrated, suggesting true worth lies in unseen acts rather than public recognition.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Druggist reports show widespread kidney issues with many unaware. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root touted as mild healing remedy. an insurance examiner notes many declined applications stem from undiscovered kidney trouble. Sample bottle offer via mail.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
Philosopher’s Puzzling Toast Ends Quietly
A fragmentary note describes a thinker who mentally weighs an opponent’s move and chooses to let it pass, ending the moment with a calm, silent nod. The cryptic line hints at restraint and detachment in judgment.
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