Lardner, Shinn, and the Lost Best Baseball Story
A Chicago reporter recalls Ring Lardner and his baseball and boxing stores while discussing a tale rejected by the magazine Lardner writes for. Shinn hints at knowing more before the reporter presses for the missing story.
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Cobb X
Shinn
Chicago
Ring W. Lardner
Lardner
Indianapolis News
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules For Kidney Relief
An ad urges immediate treatment of rheumatism linked to kidney poisons. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as the cure to clear kidneys and urinary tract, restore tissues, and prevent recurrence, warning against imitations and urging readers to buy the product in three sizes at drugstores.
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Haarlem
Ady
Famous Japanese Scholar Baron Mishima Dies at Ninety
Baron Mishima renowned for Chinese classics in Japan dies at age 90. A pupil of Yamda Hokoku he studied law and served as a judge before becoming Imperial University professor. He lectured to the crown prince and founded Misho Gakusha with over 6000 students. Notable pupils included General Fukushima and Baron Sakamoto.
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Baron Mishima
Japan
Yamada Hokoku
Imperial University
General Fukushima
Baron Sakamoto
East and West News
Centenary of From Greenland's Icy Mountains Celebrated in Wrexham
The 100th anniversary of Bishop Heber's hymn From Greenland's Icy Mountains was marked in Wrexham England on Whit Sunday with its singing in all churches. The hymn was first sung at Wrexham parish church on Whit Sunday 1819, composed the previous Saturday by William Heber at Wrexham vicarage.
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Heber
Greenland
Wrexham
England
Wision Heber
Wrexham Vicarage
Know Thyself Phrase Sparks Quiet Debate
Readers weigh value of self knowledge and personal discipline in daily life. Proponents cite inner clarity and responsible choices while critics warn against overemphasis on introspection.
Bayer Cross Marked Aspirin Ad And Humorous Cartoon
An old newspaper fragment promotes Bayer aspirin with the Bayer Cross mark and warns to buy genuine unbroken packaging. It also includes a cartoon joke about church collection duties and a Cuticura skin care ad claiming to clear pimples and skin irritation.
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Bayer
Valuing a Voice Sparks Actor Feud in Tran Script
Maud declares she will not sing for nothing in the Boston Tran script. Him responds that with her voice he would not sing for anything. The exchange centers on star power and compensation in a theatrical context.
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Boston Transcript
Wright's Vegetable Pills Advert Summary
An advertisement promotes Wright's Actian Vegetable Pills to improve liver function and digestion, claiming gentle action. The ad also notes substitutes for broken window glass used in England and includes a quip about pessimists seeking thorns to sit on.
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Wright
England
Better Chickens in South Climate Favors Egg Production
A U S Department of Agriculture specialist notes rising interest in poultry across the South Alabama Louisiana Mississippi and Texas with better stock feeding and marketing to Memphis St Louis New York. While climate aids winter egg production, pests and fluctuating southern markets pose challenges and beginners should start small while experienced growers adapt to local conditions for fair opportunities.
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United States Department of Agriculture
South
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Memphis
St. Louis
New York
Florida
Wisconsin county farmers back better bulls in scrub campaign
The Poor county live stock committee urges farmers to drop scrub sires and use purebred bulls to boost profits. Surveys show average net gains of 1102 dollars with purebreds versus losses with scrub sires. county groups from Grange to Holstein clubs back the effort to improve dairy stock.
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Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
Wis
Peninsular
Grange
Society of Equity
Association of Guernsey Men
Holstein Cattle Club
Door County
Live Livestock
Door Peninsula
Lake Michigan
Montmorency
Richmond
White shelled egg laying poultry breeds overview
White shelled egg layers such as the Leghorn, Minorca, Ancona and Andalusian are favored for egg production rather than meat. These nonsitters rarely go broody, so artificial incubation and brooding are commonly used to hatch and raise the eggs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Minorca
Ancona
Breed Dairy Heifer Early for Early Milking
R W Clark of Colorado Agricultural College advises breeding dairy heifers early to promote early milk production. Well developed calves should be bred at 15 to 18 months. if not, wait until 18 to 20 months. Proper feeding and care from birth build the habit of early lactation.
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R. W. Clark
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colo
Dodson's Liver Tone Promoted as Calomel Replacement
Sincere urges stopping calomel and using Dodson's Liver Tone for a gentle liver cleanse. The ad claims the product is harmless vegetable remedy that cleanses liver and bowels, won’t salivate, and can be given to children, with testimonials and price notes.
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Calomel
Dodson
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
For years druggists note Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root salute as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician's prescription strengthening medicine that helps the kidneys liver and bladder do natural work. Sold by all druggists on its merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Way of the Schoolboy and the Larger Slice
A child explains sharing by logic, saying he would not give a playmate the larger portion of an apple because it would be unnecessary. The exchange emphasizes fairness and restraint in giving.
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Rastus
Pastor Brown
Brothah Green
Cartoons Magazine
Willie
Judicial Remark on a Bean Headline
A Yonkers Statesman snippet records a court exchange where the judge asks what the witness means by bean and the counsel answers it refers to the head, joking that there is something of use in a bean.
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Yonkers
His Preference First Tramp and Toothless Dog Exchange
A humorous exchange features two Tramps discussing dog tastes. The first asks about preferred breeds, and the second responds with a pun on Toothless, implying a clever or missing canine trait in the joke.
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