Cora Angel Chooses Love Over a Long Wait
Cora Angel, snubbed by Henry Van Orden after years of waiting, marries John Van Orden in a swift decision. Henry had never proposed, stayed away, and vanished to Ohio. John, the bank cashier and her sister-in-law’s brother, steps in with decisive care and romance.
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Miss Angel
Ardi
Cora Angel
Henry van Orden
Cora
Henry
van Orden
John
John van Orden
Hillville
Angel
Pleasant Street
Core
Angel Menage
Lahinch Laughs in a Jolly Irish Joke
Shamus O’Brien, the Chicago humorist, tells an Irish tale about automobilists en route to Lahinch. Their journey stretches long as night approaches with prompts of local wit and a fence repairman asking how far Lahinch is. They are told they are halfway, provoking further questions about the halfway point.
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Shamus O’brien
Chicago
Washington
Ireland
Lahinch
Janet’s Four Year Old Miss Finds Cool Cellar Charm
A four year old girl in the country visits a cellar with her mother and remarks that the cellar “takes the warm off” on a hot day, noting its cool respite. The moment captures a child’s simple impression of a traditional, old fashioned cellar.
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Janet
FourteenYearOld Konikow Admitted to Harvard
Robert B. Konikow, aged fourteen, has received notice of admission to Harvard University after graduating from Boston Latin School. He completed the geometry entrance examination in 380 minutes, with the three hour time limit extended.
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Robert B. Konikow
Harvard University
Boston Latin School
Konikow
Conscious Inferiority and the Inferiority Complex
The phrase inferiority complex popularized by followers of Sigmund Freud denotes a layman belief that a person cannot match the abilities of peers. It describes a mindset of perceived personal deficiency relative to others.
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Sigmund Freud
Blossoms Inspire Quiet Prayer, Fragrance Lifts Souls
A reflective line from American Magazine notes that the prayers of humans rise with the scent of blossoms, suggesting spiritual solace carried by floral fragrance.
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American Magazine
Inoculation of suckling pigs studied in new Farm Bulletin
The revised Farmers Bulletin 834-F on hog cholera covers inoculation timing for suckling pigs, health prerequisites, and when to use serum alone. It details incubation tests, disease symptoms, and emphasizes prompt herd immunization and veterinary care, with notes on water sources and restocking.
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United States Department of Agriculture
M. Dorset
A. G. Houck
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department F Agrica
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. G
Carbon Bisulphide Fumigation Destroys Grain Insects
J H Biggar of Illinois Natural History Survey notes thousands of bushels are ruined yearly by insects that live in stored grain. Clean, brush, and fumigate bins by pouring carbon bisulphide on grain or gunny sacks. Use one pound per 100 cubic feet, seal, and let stand 24 to 36 hours.
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J. H. Biggar
Mllnois Natural History Survey
Clover and Alfalfa Hay At Premium Price
Clover and alfalfa hay fetch premium prices due to high demand for cow feed. Agronomist H. B. Hartwig of the New York State College of Agriculture notes optimal harvest at full bloom with high protein content. A left hand curved toothed rake yields looser windrows, reduces labor by about forty percent, and preserves leaf nutrition.
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Prefeasor
H. B. Hartwig
New York State College of Agriculture
Hay Quality Affects Market Prices
Morning weather effects cause leaf loss, bleaching, and mold dustiness in hay. Yellow or brown hay sells for less while buyer demand favors pea green hay commanding higher prices in markets.
Around the Farm Proved Bulls Take the Guess Out
Practical farming notes cover breeding efficiency and global cooperation among farmers. The piece discusses sweet clover for soil and nitrogen, tractor power losses, and hen laying consistency as key indicators of reliable farming practices.
Dr Caldwell’s 47 Years Practice Endorses Gentle Syrup Pepsin
A physician reflects on a 47 year career and advocates natural care over drastic purges. He cites Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable remedy to keep bowels moving daily and to avoid health risk, urging readers to obtain a free sample from Dept BB Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Dr.well
Dept. BB
Monticello
Ilinois
Annual Fire Losses In United States
Fire commissioner Charles H Meigs estimates two deaths and 60000 dollars of property loss per hour. January 1928 fire losses exceed 43000000 dollars, about five million more than January 1927. Annual fire losses total nearly 500 million dollars.
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Charles H. Meigs
New York
United States
Fie
Notable entries in The Almanach de Gotha
The Almanach de Gotha is a French almanac first published in 1768. It provides genealogical details on European sovereign houses, mediatized German families, and many princely and ducal houses not of sovereign rank. It also lists administrative officers and world political statistics.
The Last Laugh dialogue in The Citizen
The Citizen quotes Diogenes mockingly recounting the posthumous joke of life. The old man laments that twenty flat hunters who once mocked him have raised rents and now seek to hire or buy his tub.
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Diogenes
Partially Identified Sloan Ponders One Leg Name
A puzzling exchange features Sloan asking if a man named San dera with one leg was met down there and wonders about the other leg’s name. Rean considers the riddle, seeking missing context.
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Sloan
Sandera
Rean
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Madei
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Paris
Frank C. Clark
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First National Bank
Houston
Texas
Lincoln's Landing
HOTEL
Lincoln
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