Butterfly novelties revive Christmas gift trend
Gift shops promote butterfly based items for Christmas. Real butterflies are mounted with pressed flowers against milkweed backgrounds. The Dew collections offer small ash trays for his den, cigarette holders, trays, and mounted pieces in silver or gold from pins to serving sizes.
Hand Crocheted Bow-Wow Puppy Charms Christmas Crafters
A white zephyr crochet toy puppy wins popularity among women crafting for Christmas. The fluffy figure serves as a child friendly toy and as decorative home decor.
Poem fragment by Rebecca Foresman in 1928 cabinet note
A brief verse fragment by Rebecca Foresman appears in a 1928 Western Newspaper Union cabinet item. The lines reflect on memory and kindness as time passes.
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Tea time recipes and informal party guidance
Practical guidance for afternoon social teas detailing hostess duties, simple snacks, and elegant presentation. Includes recipes for fruit canapes, cheese and jelly pastries, rolled celery sandwiches, open sandwiches, and a few hearty dishes such as a cauliflower heart casserole, rabbit baked in milk, and chicken a la king with detailed preparation steps and serving tips.
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Poultry Advertising Eggs Brings Profits
A Wisconsin agricultural expert says direct to consumer egg ads can boost profits for poultrymen. Fresh eggs and prompt replies are key, with detailed copy on prices, a memorable trademark, and attractive packaging to attract city buyers and secure repeat orders.
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Agricultural Journalism Department
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Fresh Water Vital For Laying Hens In Winter
Winter water supply is crucial for egg production. Ice cold water or frozen buckets can sharply reduce output and harm health. Provide fresh water at least twice daily, avoid large containers, and ensure hens never lack access.
Poultry Yard Care and Feeding Tips
Daily cleaning of poultry yards helps health. Scrub concrete yards. address frozen toes quickly. Replace yearlings with pullets to cut disease. Heat drinking water to save feed costs. Dark leg colors suit table fowl. nest boxes face away from doors. Use carbolic acid in dust baths. stir dust after rain. Feed sweet and sour milk, but use one type exclusively for chicks.
Count Pulse Rate by New Electric Device
Physicians adopt the cardiotachometer to measure heart rate more accurately than the traditional method. Electrodes on the chest transmit heart signals to an amplifier and recorder, marking each beat on moving tape. The device was designed by Dr. Ernst P. Boas with Dr. Benjamin Liebowits and Dr. Alfred N. Goldsmith of New York.
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New York
Benjamin Liebowits
Alfred N. Goldsmith
Elephant Hair Neck Chains in England Popular Among Women
Elephant hair chains with gold links are replacing horn rimmed neckwear in England. Women customize them to taste, citing two main reasons for popularity: the hair's extreme strength and the belief that it brings luck.
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England
Before We Were Married He Calls Me an Angel
A dialogue excerpt shows a spouse recalling praise before marriage and noting lack of affection afterward. The exchange reveals tension over diminished calls and perceived self-control in the relationship.
Overheard at a Dance
Dialogue reveals tension as Bob claims Bill is trying to cut him out while Jack notes Bill consistently cuts in during dance moments. The banter captures a social friction scene typical of a bustling gathering.
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Jack
Veteran Henrietta and Doris in life battles quote
A dialogue scene from Answers features a veteran named Henrietta questioning Doris about readiness for life struggles. Charlotte responds that Doris should be prepared after stating she has endured four engagements already.
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Doris
Charlotte
Butter Color Cuts Costs, Boosts Butter Prices
Dairymen report higher profits by using Dandelion Butter Color to preserve Golden June Color in cream. One half teaspoon per gallon yields uniform, odorless, tasteless coloring that meets food laws. Large bottles are 35 cents. samples available from Wells and Richards Co. in Burlington Vermont and New York.
Ring Purchase Hints Spur Peace Offer
A salesman notes the ring priced at $300 plus luxury tax. Mr Gayboy insists the ring is essential for his peace and sanity to bring home to his wife.
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