Department of Agriculture Aids Better Sires Movement
The United States Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Animal Industry provides publications and material to promote better sires and restrict mongrel stock. Emphasizing educational work, it offers circulars posters articles and mimeographed material plus books and slides to support county and local campaigns and a forthcoming motion picture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau
Washington, D. C
Department
Farmers
His Own and Some Others Rex Beach on film work
Rex Beach, once a novelist, now a scenario writer, says top pay comes with quick turnarounds but film work has rough edges. He recalls an English poet debuting in film, who after lunch opened a package of his scripts returned with nine out of four sent.
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Rex Beach
Hollywood
Mr. Beach
Jim
Star Film Corporation
If You Need a Medicine You Should Have the Bast
Promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming wide customer testimony. Offers sample bottle by parcel post and lists address in Binghamton New York with prices for large and medium bottles. Includes a letter from Mrs J C Cummings praising the remedy after diphtheria neuritis. Also contains light anecdotes and local notices from Robersonville North Carolina dated May 18 1921.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Eccentric lawmaker and a four day voyage joke
A new Sense of representatives member known for odd conduct amused colleagues aboard a transport to bomb tests near Virginia. He mistook a range finder telescope for a gun sight, demanded no baggage, and quipped about a four day trip. The tale blends quirks with a rival policy dispute and other humorous vignettes from magazines.
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Sense of Representatives
Virginia Capes
Iowa
Brooklyn Eagle
Adequate Reason Inconsistent Fragment
Fragmented OCR text mentions Nico and Georg Virginia with Gladys, Toledo Blade reference, and mentions cement invention and machinery on floors Carmned by a Swiss. No coherent event or date.
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Nico
Georg Virginia
Gladys
Toledo Blade
Circus Ticket Seller Interrogation at Small Town Show
A Boston Transcript note recounts a circus ticket seller asking a boy about a girl’s age after he bought tickets for himself and his sister. The admission was 50 cents for adults, half price for children under ten, with a 2 pm show. The boy, age fourteen, paid 75 cents and explained the sister’s tenth birthday occurred after the afternoon performance.
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Isd
Boston
Modest Declaration in Senate Exchange
In a quiet exchange, Senator Somgbhum acknowledges long service with the remark that his people have varying confidence. He notes that they would rather take a chance on him than on the other fellow, highlighting enduring support amid doubts.
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Som Gbhum
Milk benefits young animals and by products
USDA specialists note whole milk is balanced for young animals while skim milk and by products like buttermilk and whey also aid feeding. Skim milk feeds pigs at about three pounds per one part concentrate. whey and buttermilk vary in value and use. Sweet skim milk supports calves when mixed with corn meal or shorts. Beef calves fed skim milk should follow dairy calf methods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Higher prices for horses rise with demand at Boston farm
A Boston trucking firm owner with 100 horses and 28 autos writes from University Farm that heavy draft horses fetch high prices, saying they paid up to 600 dollars and that horse quality has declined. He predicts the peak of motor truck sales and urges farmers to breed better horses.
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Boston
University Farm
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Department of Agriculture
Jimmy
Robersonville, N. C
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Edith
Bertha
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Bejpe
Odie
New York City
Detroit
Mich
Man
Michigan
Michael Fako
East
Palmer Avenue
Vine Medical
West
Houston St
New York
N.Y
Liggett King Pin Plug Tobacco
Charlotte
Charlotte, N. C
Rubens
Rubens Paint & Glass CO
Richmond
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Mass
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