Oklahoma Kaffir Corn May Feed Nation and Boost Wealth
Oklahoma A and M College chemists report kaffir corn can be used to bake breakfast foods bread and biscuits. Research notes high protein content similar to corn and wheat with color issues in flour being studied. If developed kaffir corn products could expand daily food supply and add millions to Oklahoma wealth.
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International News Service
Stillwater
Okla
Charles Francis
Oklahoma A. & M. College Experiment Station
College Experiment Station
United States
Oklahoma
A. & M. College Experiment
Francis
Chemical Laboratory
The Giggleswick Well of ebbing water near Settle
Two miles from Settle on the road to Ingleton in Yorkshire lies the famed Giggleswick well. A small trough shows a tide like ebb and flow with no regular pattern. A sudden flush can empty the basin revealing a worm-like movement, while no outlet is seen. Local scientists attribute it to underground air currents linking to a hidden cistern.
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Settle
Ingleton
Yorkshire
England
Giggleswick
Wide World Magazine
Promises Spirit Will Cut Out Booze
A man who claimed to be William J. Saunders of St. Louis, a professor, stayed at Marl borough Hotel. He proclaimed that his spirit would quit smoking and drinking, resisted help, and was later taken to Bellevue hospital for mental observation. Saunders said his mother lived in Sunbury, Pennsylvania.
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International News Service
New York
William J. Saunders
St. Louis
Institution of Learning
Marlborough Hotel
William Downey
Downey
Mr. Saunders
Dr. Hammer
Eee
Bellevue Hospital
Mr. Downey
Bellevue
Chief Tries Sherlock Way In Roaring River Heist
Nyack New York August 23 The city chief of police defending his plan uses a Sherlock Holmes analogy to solve a garage robbery. A river boat from Manila Anchor Brewing Company carries three youths suspected of the theft after a tip. They are later arrested in Irvington following a police call.
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Nyack
N.Y
Hudson River
Manila Anchor Brewing Company
Irvington
Cleanmouth Health Message Promotes Mouth Antiseptic
An urgent call links teeth health to overall well being. The mouth is the gateway, and toothbrush hygiene prevents bacteria buildup that may reach digestive organs. Use a well known antiseptic to disinfect and protect health.
Dentifrice Free of Harmful Ingredients Promises Lustrous Teeth
A toothpaste product touts freedom from common harmful ingredients and claims to give teeth a beautiful lustre, appealing to consumers seeking a safe dental care option available worldwide.
Idea of the Lad May Mean Much
Jack P Fullilove Jr 18 overheard father discuss closing burning oil wells. The boy suggested squeezing pipes together, inspiring a patent idea for a hydraulic wrench to crush steel pipe and extinguish a flame. The device would attach to a burning well and include water cooling and a gas light to aid operation.
Corelli Attacks Britons In Bleak Missive On Decline
London author Marie Corelli vents a despondent view of the nation’s mood saying Britons are aging ungracefully and losing dignity, sweetness, and love. She claims the public clings to delusions of progress and will prepare soil for a new race.
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London
Marie Corelli
Janitor Follows Sec Bryan Lead on Salary Struggles
Peter Larson Capitol janitor and part time farmer, earning 70 dollars monthly, defends his pay while detailing the high cost of living. He uses a forty horsepower car bought with farm income, farms three acres for berries and vegetables, and says farming sustains health and family finances.
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International News Service
ST. Paul
Minn
Peter Larson
Capitol
Lake Minnetonka
William Jennings Bryan
Larson
Bryan
Pure Breeds Superior To Mongrel Breeds In Poultry
The article argues that pure bred fowls outperform mongrels in egg quantity and size, reliability in breeding, and market price. It notes purer stock receive more care, produce larger eggs, and fetch higher prices, from 10 cents to $1.50 per egg or up to $15 per dozen, while mongrel eggs are valued much lower.
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Jos. Patt
Beast
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Mobile
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State of
Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
South
Smith
Carnegie
Broun
Chas. C. Thach, M. A
Ll.d
Auburn, Ala
Yan
Morris & Co
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N. Front ST
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
M.D
Buffalo, N. Y
Oregon
Rae
Golden Medical Discovery
Discovery
People’s Schoolmaster
Forbes
Smith & Barnes
E. E. Forbes
Dauphin
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H. L. Pruitt
Mer
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Forbes Standard
Lee
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