Are You a Mother? Phalanx Station Ohio Dr Pierce’s Prescription
Mrs Annie Harbison endorses Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a reliable tonic for women and a nervine for young mothers. She credits it with easing a bronchial cough during pregnancy and restoring health and nerves. The ad urges readers to ask druggists for the remedy in tablets or liquid and to send 10c for a trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phalanx Station
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Scotsman Confuses Grenade Cap for Turnip on Battleship
A Scotsman touring a battleship asks a marine about the grenade on his cap. The marine is surprised and explains it is a grenade, but the Scotsman retorts he was not asking about the head, revealing his misunderstanding of the term.
Mabel and Elsie Compare Parasols in Playful Talk
In a light moment months apart, Mabel asks about a parasol while Elsie recalls her father crafted hers from a rib of his umbrella. The dialogue highlights a whimsical family anecdote about improvised fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Elsie
Daddie
The High School Classics on Generation Gaps and Thrift
An essay discusses the age old clash between generations in families and professions, comparing father and son and the Lammeters. It argues the struggle drives compromise, notes Johnson on parental affection, and links thrift to national character while contrasting waste and efficiency in households and packing plants.
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Abram
Lot
Plains
Canaan
Johnson
America
France
Lammeter Sisters
Mrs. John D. Sherman Nominated for General Federation President
The Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs announced it will present Mrs. John D. Sherman as a candidate for president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs at the June 1924 Los Angeles biennial convention. Her long club service includes Chicago Woman's Club honorary membership, Estes Park Women's Club, and leadership roles in conservation and education. She directed the National War Garden and helped run the School Garden Army during the war and wrote a manual on parliamentary law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs
John D. Sherman
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles
Trinidad
Colorado
Colorado Club
Sherman
Chicago
Woman's Club
Estes Park Woman's Club
General Federation
Committee On Conservation of Natural Resources
Department of Applied Education
National War Garden Commission
United States School Garden Army
Count Apponyi Visits America on Lecture Tour
Hungarian elder statesman Count Albert Apponyi travels in the United States on an Institute of International Education tour. Critics accuse him of backing a feudal restoration and an international loan for a Habsburg revival, while Apponyi warns Europe may slide Bolshevist and calls for a Versailles map revision for stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Albert Apponyi
United States
Institute of International Education
Oscar Jaszi
Michael Karolyi
Kun Bela
Count Apponyi
Hungary
Hapsburg
Europe
American Woman Funds Hattonchatel Rebuilding After War
Miss Mise Belle Skinner of Holyoke Massachusetts donated about a million dollars to rebuild Hattonchatel France after World War I. The village hosts a ceremony with dignitaries including President Poincare. A bronze medallion for Miss Skinner was installed in the town hall and the church bell was blessed.
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Hattonchatel
St. Mihiel
France
Hattenhhatel
Toul
Mise Belle Skinner
Holyoke
Hattonhhatel
Poincare
Verdun
Harvey to Leave Court of St. James
Colonel George Brinton McClellan Harvey American ambassador to the court of St James will quit his post at year end under an agreement with President Harding and carried out by President Coolidge He cited pressing personal business and the post’s financial burden London press notes his valuable service to Anglo American friendship.
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George Brinton McClellan Harvey
Court of St. James
President Harding
Coolidge
Harding
Colonel Harvey
St. James
Harvey
Ambassador Harvey
United States
State Department
London
Calcium and Phosphorus Critical in Dairy Rations
New York State College of Agriculture warns minerals cannot be neglected in dairy rations. Calcium and phosphorus constitute most mineral matter, with sources ranging from chalk and bone meal to legumes. deficiencies reduce milk, vigor, and reproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Colege of Agriculture
College
Mit
Balanced mixtures for cows mean more milk
Prof. W J Frazer of the University of Illinois dairy division warns that unbalanced rations reduce milk output and urges Illinois dairymen to grow alfalfa and clover to balance corn. He notes very low alfalfa and clover presence in Illinois fields, even in dairy counties, limiting protein and mineral supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Frazer
Dairy Department
University of Illinois
Illinois
Frazer
Keep Separate Record of Production of Each Cow
The Nebraska College of Agriculture dairy department states that rising farm costs and competition push farmers to use business methods. Keeping production records for individual cows with the Babcock test and scales helps identify poor performers and build a stronger herd with minimal extra labor. Information on testing methods is available from the college's dairy department.
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Nebraska College of Agriculture
Dairy Department
Your
College of Agriculture
Liberal Feeding Proves Most Profitable in Dairying
Experiments and experience show that liberal feeding yields quick growth and large production. A silos owner maintains a liberal supply of succulent feed year round, enabling consistent milk output and profitable results.
Keep Young Calves In Barn For First Two Months
Instructions urge keeping calves in a barn during the initial two months. Stalls should be bright and spotless, with a constant supply of fresh water. Calves five to six weeks old are said to drink at least ten pounds daily.
Change Calf to Skim Milk Ration Guidance
Between the sixth and seventh weeks the calf may be gradually changed to skim milk. A daily ration of skim milk is from 12 to 16 pounds, provided in two feeds.
Tin-Can Music Delight in a Household
A milkman settles weekly books in a hall while Caro line, family prima donna, belts out song in the drawing room. Her mother waits for the bill and accuses the milkman of counting errors, but he laughs and says he’s used to the noise of the cans.
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Caroline
Not So Cheap Tit Bits Exchange Quip at Village Church
An elegant visitor asks if matins are held at the church. the verger, an antediluvian figure, answers with scorn that they have oilcloth instead. The exchange appears in London Tit-Bits as a humorous vignette.
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Annie Harbison
Spohn’s
Canada
Spohn Medical
Goshen,nd
U.S.A
Dr. Shoop
Shop
Dr. Shoop Laboratories, Inc
Racine
Wis
Verinibae
Uge
Frey
Margaret Boyd
Silas Marner
Waker Baker
Cora
Dorchester, Mass
Montress, Canada
Scholl
WF. Yeung
St. Seagal
W.N. U
Cincinnati
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