Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A Texas woman shares relief from long standing back pain and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She recommends the product to friends and notes widespread availability and positive reader testimonials from across the U S.
May Employ Guns to Get Airplane Started
The article explains a experimental method at the naval air station in Washington where a plane sits in a small car on tracks and is launched by firing a gun. The piston drives the car to 60 miles an hour, after which buffers stop it and the plane is catapulted forward under its own power.
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Washington
Popular Science Monthly
Snakes Prompt Local Reactions Across Georgia
The Tifton Gazette quotes readers about snakes and recalls a Georgia farmer story from the Atlanta Constitution. A wife wakes her husband to a rattler under the covers, but the farmer dismisses it as harmless, noting only a rattlesnake warrants waking him.
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The
Tifton Gazette
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Boarding-house Liver Complaint From Seven-Meal Week
Patrons at a boarding house may suffer liver issues due to a seven meals a week service. The claim frames dietary excess as a health hazard linked to constant meals.
Milk production up sharply from 1922 to 1928
United States Department of Agriculture reports show total milk production rising to 109,736,062,000 pounds in 1928 from 102,562,221,000 pounds in 1922. Household milk use reached 50,440,000,000 pounds, and condensed milk output climbed to 1,774,881,000 pounds.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat in Dairy Rations Is Highly Recommended
Wheat offers good feeding value for livestock though expensive for dairies. Ground or crushed wheat, mixed with bulky seeds, feeds well and helps offset its sticky mouthfeel. Compared with corn, wheat has similar digestible carbohydrates but less fat and slightly higher digestible protein. Bran is lighter and bulkier, making it a poorer substitute for whole wheat in rations.
Better Feeding for Dairy Cows bulletin urges roughage and balanced rations
Purdue University warns dairy producers to feed all roughage available and favor legume hay such as clover and soy bean. It also recommends winter silage, adequate protein in grain rations, and limiting pasture reliance when pastures decline.
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Purdue University
Cows Grave for Wood Habit Explained and Remedies
An article explains cows may chew wood when lacking salt or saltiness in their diet. Providing ample salt, a balanced ration, and clean water can curb the habit, which can be hard to break once started.
Panic and fear across history and nature
The text traces panic from its mythic origins linked to Pan to modern explanations of fear. It notes panic can occur without real danger and spread through crowds, contrasting primitive panic with reasoned fear. Examples include earthquakes, theatre audiences, wars, and disasters where panic has shaped outcomes and lives saved or lost.
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Pan
Hyde Park
Motor Vehicle Crash At Professor Passley Lot
Petunia constable Sam Slackputter hears a rattle and crash as a Michigan corni popper plows through a fence at Professor Passley's lot. The car tears a lilac bush, climbs onto the porch, and rolls over. Driver claims he is headed to Allegash, insisting he took the right road.
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Sam T. Slackputter
Petunia
Professor Passley
Allegash
Kansas City Star
Fur Raisers Fear Eagles In Alaska
A Seward dispatch reports fur farmers fear a rise in eagle predation along Alaska's coast. The bounty on bald eagles remains, while golden eagles are now seen. a seven foot wingspan bird was killed by George Cotter. Fox farmers warn rabbits scarce could push eagles to target blue fox pups.
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Alaska
Seward
New York World States
George ©. Cotter
Ten Mile Skyrocket Aims for First Test by Goddard
American scientist Dr. Robert H. Goddard plans a preliminary summer test of a small rocket, about five feet tall and six inches in diameter, loaded with explosive charges to provide kicks during ascent. The device could pave the way for his moon rocket project announced four years ago.
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Doctor Goddard
Moon
Mule Sale Dispute Sparks Husband Wife Exchange
In Capper's Weekly a rural quarrel centers on a man who sold a allegedly gentle mule to Washington Jackson. Mrs Lee criticizes the purchase while Jeff insists the animal will be returned only if it fails the guarantee. The exchange highlights frontier humor over animal behavior and trust in sales terms.
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Jefferson Lee
Washington Jackson
Jeff
Mistah Jackson
Understanding Tonsilitis and Tonsil Removal
An explanatory piece defines tonsils and tonsillitis, noting how healthy tonsils are hidden yet inflamed tonsils cause sore throat. It warns of abscesses from pus in crypts, rheumatic risks, and potential heart or kidney effects, advocating removal by a competent physician when necessary.
Pneumonia Treatment Claim May Cut Death Rate
The New York City Health department reports a new serum like substance from horse serum, developed by Dr. Lloyd D. Felton of Harvard Medical School, claiming potential to reduce pneumonia mortality from 25 to 50 percent. It has treated 120 patients with no adverse effects after five years of research funded by Metropolitan Life Insurance, though officials caution that outcomes are not yet definite.
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New York City
Doctor Felton
Felton
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Tanlac restores San Antonio man’s health and weight gain
J M Freeman of 807 Camden, San Antonio, says Tanlac improved his appetite and digestion after a year of weakness, constipation, bilious spells, and weight loss. He gained from 143 to 215 pounds and reports better sleep and energy. A friend also saw benefits. Tanlac advertised as a health builder sold by druggists.
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J. M. Freeman
Camden &I
San Antonio
Texas
Beauty pastor offers 10 percent for church fund
Rev. C. A. Finch in Kansas City Kansas announces a plan to contribute ten percent of earnings from hairstyling and beauty work to the church building fund as a creative fund raising bulletin.
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Kansas City
Kans
C. A. Finch
The Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad
The Soap to cleanse and purify the skin the Ointment to soothe and heal and the Talcum to powder and perfume keep skin clear with Cuticura daily on every toilet table the advertisement states.
One Author's Feat by Frederic Dey DuPont?
Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey, creator of Nick Carter, reputedly finished a 40000 word novelette in two days.
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Nick Carter
Frederic van Rensselaer Dey
Corcoran's Arm Breaks During Portland Pitching
John Corcoran snapped his right arm while pitching to a batter in Portland Maine. An X ray indicated a fracture likely caused by muscles overpowering the bone in the moment of impact.
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John Corcoran
Portland
Maine
Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder medicine. It promises safety and scientific herbal blending with a sworn purity statement on every bottle and offers samples by mail.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Ton, N. Y
Fickle Literature Featured in Boston Transcript Quote
A Boston Transcript snippet ponders department labels for a check book with lines about grandfather’s history father’s buyography and fiancé’s fiction. It ends with a remark that nothing is difficult to the brave and faithful.
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Department of Literature
Boston Transcript
Vishnu as Second God of Trimurti in Hindu Mythology
The Detroit News notes Vishnu as the second deity in the trimurti, the universe’s preserver. Avatars are said to number 10 by some and 22 by others, with Rama and Krishna as the two principal avatars. Vishnu is portrayed as a dark-blue four-armed god worshiped by the middle class, evolving from a sun-god in early Vedas to a supreme deity in later Purana.
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Trimurti
Detroit News
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