Peery's Dead Shot claims quick worm expulsion and digestion aid
The ad touts Dr. Peery's Dead Shot as not only expelling worms and peworm but also clearing mucus and improving digestion with a single dose. It contrasts butter and margarine usage in Germany before the war with postwar changes in their relative quantities.
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Germany
Milk Pasteurization Debates Highlight Temperature and Cream Loss
University of Illinois Bulletin 287 reports that increasing pasteurization temperature reduces cream volume. Studies show 145 F causes over 10 percent cream loss, 146 F about 16.6 percent, and 148 F around 40 percent. Dr. William N. Price recommends 142–145 F with a 30 minute hold.
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University of Illinois
William N. Price
Detroit Creamery Company
International Association of Milk and Dairy Inspectors
Washington
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Colorado Agricultural College
Outline of Scrub-Sire Trial Is Instructive
The Bureau of Animal Industry issues a mimeographed outline for conducting a mock scrub sire trial. It guides county agents and extension workers on organizing the event for livestock improvement, mainly dairy bulls, and includes a scrub-bull funeral oration and entertainment ideas.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Starter Helps Dairy Butter Churning Improve
The text explains factors in difficult churning and favors using a starter. It details preparing starter from milk, maintaining 65–75 F to curdle, judging curd quality, keeping cream sweet, heating to 70 F, adding 2–5 percent starter, and cooling to 56–60 F before churning. It notes souring in fall and winter worsens churning and starter remedies help.
Turning Stock on Pasture In Spring
The first grass in spring is very watery and low in nutrients, harming milk cows. Cows crave this taste after winter feed and may refuse hay or grain, causing a drop in milk production and overall condition.
Never say die tale of a Confederate with enduring health
The Philadelphia Bulletin recounts a man who, despite grim medical forecasts in 1861, avoided death through grit and humor. He fled camps, sought adventure in the British West Indies during the Civil War blockades, then journeyed to England and back to the United States. At eighty nine, he remains hale and hearty.
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Fly Away Birdie Ends Seats Mix Up at Theater
An Indianapolis school teacher bought two end seats but received two aisle seats one in front of the other. She sought a swap with the neighboring man who replied that his entire family was with him, ending her plan to sit side by side.
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Birdie
Indianapolis
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Dead Sure Mayor Hylan Cites Irish Bull Story
In New York at a dinner, Mayor Hylan quotes an Irish tale about a Galway squire who kills a squirrel in a rambling hunt of misfires and miracles. The anecdote ends with the squirrel drowning after being dropped from a tree to illustrate a boast.
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Hylan
New York
Earthquake Ravages Japanese Telephone Network
P K Condict of International Western Electric reports in Japan that sixteen telephone offices were destroyed and the whole telephone system in the quake zone nearly ruined. About 82 000 lines were severely affected and thousands of miles of wire useless.
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P. K. Condict
International Western Electric Company
Japan
Assured Status in Meeting Over Marriage
A man questions a suitor about finances before marriage as he admits using every tax exemption and legal aid to dodge income tax but cannot evade payment. He then tells the couple to marry, saying take her.
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Boston Transcript
Global Leading Ports by Commerce Value
The five leading ports are Liverpool with 4.0 billion dollars, London 3.69 billion, New York City 8.06 billion, Bordeaux 2.26 billion, and Marseilles 1.98 billion in commerce value. These figures reflect the dominant trade hubs of the period.
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London
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Bordeaux
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Samoan Women Life Enjoyed Dance and Traditions
The article portrays Samoan women as happy and not overworked under a traditional life. It notes childhood training in the inva sioa dance, cheerful smiles during requests, and contrasts Samoa with Marquesas and Society islands on chastity. It also describes infant care before and after American influence, including forehead flattening and coconut milk feeding, with high infant mortality cited.
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Edward A. Salisbury
Marquesas
Society Islands
Spices in Demand in Early Days of History
Spices fascinated ancient civilizations as trade goods. The Gothic ransom of 3,000 pounds pepper shows their value, while guilds like the pepperers and grocers arose. Venice traded millions yearly, and explorers like Columbus and da Gama sought pepper cinnamon and ginger from India.
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Alaric the Goth
Rome
New York World
India
Light and Dark Stars in Algol Star System
The article explains Algol as a binary star in Perseus with a bright and a dark companion orbiting each other. When the dark star passes between us and the bright one, the light dims. It notes other Algol type stars and that dark stars are invisible unless they eclipse a bright star.
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Perseus
London
Get Loans From "Aunt" In Paris and Other City Pawnshops
The article portrays France's pawnbroking as state-run with "My Aunt" in Paris and major cities handling the business. It notes Americans trading there while awaiting remittances, a strong year for business, and a shift in poverty toward the te-collar workforce. The shop reportedly sits on the Hill of Piety.
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Paris
France
World Traveler Magazine
Franklin’s Thrift Misread by Historians
The Kansas City Star notes that Benjamin Franklin, famed for thrift, sometimes wasted profits by not patenting his famous stove. An English inventor later patented a similar Franklin fireplace and profited from sales.
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Kansas City Star
Alligators Guard Tails Fearful In Southern Farms
Report says alligator keepers fear the tail more than the teeth as these reptiles are kept for hides to make shoes and leather goods. When threatened the animal uses its strong tail to strike first before biting with its teeth.
The Man Who Succeeds and a Sooty Salt Lake City Ad
A motivational line about resilience is paired with a Salt Lake City soot note claiming forty percent is combustible and waste fuel. An ad proclaims liquor is poisonous, with a speaker denying drunkenness but blaming poor quality.
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Salt Lake City
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