California Fig Syrup Aids Constipation In Children
A Denver mother shares how California Fig Syrup regulates bowels and strengthens digestive health in children. Physicians endorse it after 50 years of use, with sales exceeding four million bottles annually. A Denver mother cites rapid improvement in her son after limited diet and syrup administration. The genuine product bears the California label on the carton.
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R. W. Stewart
Raritan
Denver
Colorado
Raymond
Cross
California
Long-Lived Indian Chief Manuel Portes Dies in California
Four sons mourn the death of Manuel Portes, chief of the Santa Rosa Indians, at Valle vista California. Records list his age at 130, birth in 1798, and a lifetime spent near the Santa Rosa mountains.
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Vallevista
Calif
Manuel Portes
Santa Rosa
Five Hour Cold Remedy Pape's Cold Compound
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a five hour cure for colds and grippe in tablet form. It emphasizes pleasant taste and declares the method works, claiming rapid relief even for grippe, though longer to remedy.
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Grippe
Pape
Adv
Mr. Johnson
Flippins
Madison Ave
Pauline St
Light from giant searchlights spurs flowering in Philadelphia display
The light and heat from nightly searchlights at an electric and radio show in Philadelphia caused a Japanese crab apple on the ground to produce hundreds of blossoms in November. Several forsythia bushes and two spireas near the lights also budded.
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Philadelphia
Man Arrested in Berlin for Forgery
A man named Diwidowicz Ascjed effski was arrested in Berlin on forgery charges. The Boston Transcript notes the suspect declined to sign his own name.
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Diwidowicz Ascjedeffski
Berlin
Boston Transcript
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Eases Indigestion After Meals
A reader is told that many cases of indigestion stem from acid conditions and that Phillips Milk of Magnesia neutralizes acidity quickly. The ad touts relief from sourness and gas after meals and claims longer lasting comfort compared with soda.
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Phillips
Shed Roof Open Front Poultry House Provides Good Shelter
Farm design by William A. Radford offers a 60 by 16 foot frame poultry house for 250 hens with south facing orientation and screened windows. Includes floor plan cross section and details, removable roosts nests equipment, and a feed storage space with stair to an incubator cellar.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Chimney Standards for Heating Systems in Homes
Proper chimney height and straight, unblocked flues ensure draft for combustion. Maximum efficiency comes from a tile lined flue with a single entry, extending above nearby structures, about 35 feet high for six to eight room houses, with smaller homes needing eight by six inch or eight by nine inch flues at similar heights.
Modern brickmaking extends supply year round
Former brick makers depended on fair weather and warm months to produce bricks, often causing shortages during bad weather. Now new methods allow production regardless of conditions, ensuring steady brick supply. John E. Fowler, president of the association, cites an engineering service bureau providing technical brickwork information to engineers, architects, builders, and prospective homeowners.
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Flint
John E. Fowler
Association
Engineering Service Bureau
Common brick gains favor for fire safety and lower upkeep
Brick homes rise in popularity as fire protection and low maintenance appeal draw buyers. New York metropolitan area consumption climbs with shipments from Hudson river points totaling 718,147,000 this year versus 662,557,000 last year, per Floyd W. Flint. Advances in brickmaking equipment help manufacturers meet higher demand.
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New York
Floyd W. Flint
New York and
New Jersey
New Roof May Be Laid Over Old One
An old method of tearing off shingles is outdated. The modern approach is to lay a new roof over the existing one, which prevents moss and dirt buildup, reduces storm damage risk during work, strengthens the structure, and increases heat resistance.
Building and Loan Associations Promise Easy Home Financing
The article argues that building and loan associations offer room at the bottom and easier monthly payments with compound interest, suggesting widespread knowledge could reduce heartache and crime. It emphasizes the social benefits of accessible home ownership through these institutions.
Portland woman knits 126 pairs in 80th year
Mrs. Rosamond C. Deering of Portland Maine, content with knitting 80 mittens yearly for 45 years, proves in her eightieth year that age does not slow her. She increases the annual total to 126 pairs.
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Rosamond C. Deering
Portland
Maine
Indianapolis News
Employment history inquiry about Miss Burke in office
A dialogue records an employer asking a second about Miss Burke’s past work. The first seeks whether Burke ever worked there and the duration of her employment.
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Burke
Withholding Praise Probed as Sin of Justice
A reflection cites one of the seven deadly sins as denying deserved praise to a man. The piece discusses moral failing and the social impact of withholding commendation in public life.
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