Iowa Farmers Weigh Broom Corn Profit Prospects
Iowa growers consider broom corn as a cash crop amid price swings from $20 to $250 per ton. The guide notes needed equipment, labor, climate, soil, and seed quality, and urges careful marketing, storage, and planning within a permanent cropping system.
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Iowa
Kansas
Oklahoma
United States
Farmers Bulletin
U. 5
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Female Mosquito Stays Brief Life and Blood Preference
The article notes the mare mosquito is short lived and rarely feeds on blood. It states the female normally feeds on plant juice but will seek blood when animals or humans are nearby.
Come Back Soon Farewell At Admiral Beatty to Sixth Squadron
Sir David Beatty salutes the American steamship squadron attached to the British Grand Fleet aboard the New York. He praises comradeship, laments not meeting the German fleet, and urges the Sixth Battle squadron to return soon to the Atlantic Fleet.
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Admiral Beatty
U.S. Navy
London
Grand Fleet
David Beatty
New York
David
Sir David
Admiral Rodman
Sixth Battle Squadron
Admiral Rodmen
Memorial Hall Proposed in Dubuque for World War Veterans
Great Hall for Memorial in Dubuque Dec 24 A monster convention hall to honor Dubuque men who served in World War I is suggested by the Commercial club. A committee will work with other groups to plan the building with an honor roll section for the fallen and all service members. Funds would be raised by popular subscription.
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Dubuque
Commercial Club
Disillusionment on a preacher's appearance
The Kansas City Star quotes Brother Buckaloo criticizing a preacher's style and behavior in vivid regional speech. He mocks the preacher’s whiskers and vest, implying transplanted grandiosity and a sense of contempt for tý despotical display.
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Demerty
Buckaloo
Bradder Jordan
Kansas City Star
Kidney Pills Restore Strength Say Albany Reader
W H Frear of 63 Myrtle Ave Albany N Y reports weakness and a run down feeling may stem from kidneys He took Foley s Kidney Pills and says they worked He offers his name for use and mentions Lemmon s Pharmacy in the advertisement They claim to stop rheumatic aches.
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W. H. Frear
Myrtle Ave
Albany
N.Y
Foley
Lemmon
Advt
Origin of Honeymoon Term Traced to Ancient Customs
The piece explains honey related post wedding rituals in antiquity. It notes a 20 day or moon period of drinking diluted honey after a wedding feast and claims the term honeymoon derives from this icu tenic origin.
Mrs L A Dringard Praises Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs L A Dringard of Jefferson City Missouri says she suffered stomach trouble and fatigue until Chamberlain's Tablets provided relief from the first dose and she improved in a week. Sold by Lemmon's Drug Store.
Enthusiasm in Pursuit of Tasks Versus Quick Bursts
The text urges balanced energy in starting undertakings, warning against excess zeal that wanes before completion. It notes enthusiasm matters but should be steady and sustainable, not a geyser that bursts and then quiets for long periods.
Cold Relief That Has Helped Generations
A historical advertisement touts a long standing remedy for cough and cold. It claims fifty years of use by men women and children and offers generous size bottles priced at 60 cents and 1.29 dollars.
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Pho
Constipation Corrected By New Life Pills Tonight
Dr I nz advertises New Life Pills promising relief from constipation and clearer digestion and skin. Mild in action yet effective, the pill aims for a gentle, steady improvement starting the next day with improved bowels and thinking. Available at drug stores for 25 cents.
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I'nz
Crawfordsville Over County News Humble Updates
Crawfordsville area letters note visitors to Washington and local mourners at a funeral for Mrs. James Maxwell. Emma Wonderly arrives from Chicago to spend holidays with J. H. Crooks family. Local illnesses improve with quarantine releases and several hometown residents are visiting family and celebrating birthdays.
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Crawfordsville
W. G. Robertson
Washington
M. C. DeLong
Irene
Elizabeth Moore
James Maxwell
Emma Wonderly
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
J. H. Crooks
C. W. McLaughlin
John McNeill
Death of Mrs Pliny McCracken in Richland
Mrs. Pliny McCracken died at her Richland home early Sunday after a brief bout with pneumonia. Her husband, the superintendent of schools, is highly respected in the community.
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Richland
Plinny McCracken
McCracken
Bearsville merchant touts Foley's Honey and Tar for croup
M T Davis of Bearsville West Virginia writes that a patron’s small child recovered from croup after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound from Lemmon's Pharmacy. He praises the product and urges its use. The ad closes with a sales slogan about right men and rebellion.
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M. T. Davis
Bearsville
W. Va
Croup
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
These Two Mothers Have Proved This
A Bainbridge New York mother credits Vinci with reviving her 13 year old daughter after overwork and fatigue improving appetite and energy. A Williamson West Virginia mother reports Vinci restored her weak son’s strength and vitality enabling him to play again.
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Bainbridge, N.Y
Vinci
Lester Andrews
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Iowa State Agricultural Experiment Station
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Mena
Norfolk Navy Yard
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North Sea
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Utica Knitting CO
Broadway, New York
Dr. Ling
Domimunety News
Over
Hansen
Marshalltown
Robin Hyde
Winifred Brady
Oskaloosa
Everett Walker
Molton
Ira Walker
Fred Hyzer
Lee Hobson
Harley Clay
Ake
Nical Co
Wit
Welf
Sierman Brothers
M. J. Wilkinson
Riverside
J.D. Duncan
Cotter
Batonic
Walush Ave
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