Don’t Ask the Rooster Campaign for Infertile Eggs
A 1927 notice urges farmers to remove roosters to prevent fertile eggs in hot weather. It argues infertile eggs sell better, saves feed costs, and cites potential $25,000 losses per 1000 roosters. Campaigns by chambers of commerce and agents promote selling or confining roosters after breeding season.
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Chambers of Commerce
Agriculture Press
U. S
Texas
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggists Guarantee
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itch and helps sleep after first application. Price 60c.
University of Michigan Opens Girls Rifle Class
The New York Evening Post notes a shift in gender roles noting the University of Michigan now offers a rifle shooting class for girls, highlighting changing perceptions of women’s education and athletics in a historic era.
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University of Michigan
New York Evening Post
Fragments Reflect Social Echoes From Across Papers
A collage of quotes from the Kansas City Star, Marshall Messenger, and other papers comments on voting rights, child intelligence, personal fit, and economic notes. The tone blends advice, irony, and regional observations without a single cohesive news event.
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Kansas City Star
Supreme Court
Marshall Messenger
Courageous Ed at Lyons News Sees Housewife Debate Rise
Emporia Gazette notes the state federation of club women objects to the census term housewife and favors homemaker. It suggests broader classifications and questions how housewives feel, joking about breaking roles while praising Paul Jones for fearless reporting.
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Paul Jones
Lyons News
Dynamite Jones
State Federation Club
Emporia
Quinine Tonic Laxative Ad Claims Better Than Ordinary Quinine
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic effect with no nervousness or head ringing. It urges buyers to note the full product name and seek E. W. GROVE’s signature.
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E. W. Grove
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality Boost
An advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and enricher using iron and quinine. It claims to restore energy, improve appetite and complexion, and even appeal to children. It is marketed as combatting malaria and grip germs through its strengthening effect. 60c.
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Grove
Diamonds and Pearls Imported Worth Millions in 1926
In 1926 the United States imported 51 million dollars of diamonds and 5.357 million dollars of pearls. The figures reflect the value of precious stones entering the country that year.
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United States
How to Recover Lost Strength Abilene TI
A testimonial endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for fall and spring fortification. The speaker describes influenza in 1919, poor appetite, insomnia, and nervousness improved after two bottles. Offer details invite trial tablets by sending 10 cents to Buffalo, New York.
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Abilene
Texas
J. B. Matthews
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