Secretary Lane Plans Land Development for Returning Soldiers
The article describes Secretary Lane's proposal to provide land for farm homes to returning World War I veterans. It cites extensive undeveloped lands in the West South and Northwest and argues for a policy combining federal state and private efforts to reclaim swamp and cutover lands and to finance home building through long term payments. It emphasizes home ownership as a path to stable rural communities and national strength, with irrigation projects and land reform as key tools.
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Voices of Bullets in a Shell Hole Memory
Fragmentary wartime reminiscence describes a scene in a shell hole with wounded soldiers and hospital corps members. The narrator recalls the fear and fatigue of aiding injured comrades while distant whispers and sudden sounds punctuate the perilous moment.
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West Highland Puppies Compete for Popularity at Show
Billy and Sarah the West Highland white terrier puppies discuss prize aims and public appeal. They recall rivals Nelly Grace and Suzette, envy human praise, and note critics say coat color and appetite affect popularity while their mistress Maldie loves them.
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Punny Riddles From a Sunday School Class
A teacher tests a pupil with a question about how Nouwh spent time in the gric. The boy answers quickly, giving a playful reason that Tourhy could not catch much because he had only two worms, provoking a gentle smile from the teacher.
How to Avoid Backache and Nervousness
Providence Rhode Island woman describes relief from backache nervousness and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She recommends the remedy to others and notes weight gain and improved wellbeing in her testimonial The ad cites Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts for advice and product information
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Windmill Stew Quips From Cassell’s Journal
In Trenches humor turns to dinner as soldiers joke about windmill stew. A line prompts a gruff reply on who gets fed, reflecting wartime morale in Cassell’s Journal.
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Old Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Prominent druggist extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a dependable remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues based on sworn statements and customer testimonies. Offers sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer Co with ten cent request and advertises large and medium bottles in drug stores.
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War tunes and profiteers asked in terse parental exchange
A terse dialogue hints at wartime culture with a father urging his child to question profiteers while the boy seeks guidance. The exchange frames suspicion of profiteering and the call to seek knowledge in a tense era.
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Cuticura Beauty Ad Promotes Skin Care Products
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for cleansing and beautifying the skin, claiming effective preparations. It offers a free sample address and lists prices for Soap and Ointment, noting availability at druggists and by mail.
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