Timid Genius and the Lost Salon Portrait
A hidden artist in Paris endures scorn and poverty as five fellow painters mock his work Yet their envy gives way to loyalty When illness grips him his friends secretly finance his revival by sending Lucie the portrait they believe to be lost The picture wins a prize and the lovers reunion is secured through their selfless act
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Arles
Mediterranean
Paris
Rue Brazin
Pierre Duerand
Lacie
Laciel
Pierre Durand
Jacques Jamain
Karl Hulwitg
Jean
George Dubois
Pierre
Vierre
Emmne
Karl
Madera
George
Elise
Jacques Jarnin
Leo
Notil
Cope
Detryt Flid
Lucia
Lucie
Jane
Household Brevities and Cookery Tips From 19th Century
A jumble of household hints and recipes covers preserving umbrellas, shelving care, kerosene rag wrappers for jars, and tableware protection. It includes cream desserts, pigeon dinner, chicken croquettes, beet and potato meat pie, and a cold milk rice dish with lemon, cinnamon, and nutty notes.
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Boston
Leeds Mercury
Deadliest Poisons and Their Horrors From History
A fragmentary article discusses shophanthidin and shophanthus hispilus as deadly African and Scottish discoveries, noting tiny doses can harm the heart. It mentions eyinaes gos and a synthesis process, then describes a colorless gas from sulfide compounds and the death of Adolph Portman after inhaling a bubble of pure gas during an experiment in Munich.
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Prazer
Ealin
Burgh
Scotland
Alcohel
Adolph
Celilen
Pomerania
Munich
Detdan of Pretest: A Boy Questions a Father’s Pretext
A Dallas boy debates his father’s reason for attending a lodge meeting. The child asks what the word pretext means and recalls his father’s repeated absences. The scene reflects family tension amid community life in Dallas.
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Detdan
Dallas
Thes Lodge
Bnay
Leola
Hye
White Pine Best Material for Barn Floors Says Farmers Chronicle
The Farming World argues white pine is superior for barn floors due to durability and grip. It advises thick, well seasoned planks two to three inches, laid crosswise, edges roved and grooved, ends spiked, with double flooring if needed and proper seasoning stacked away from ground.
Drenching a Horse Tips from Country Gentleman
A farmer learns methods to drench a horse safely without glass bottles, using a bridle and long reins to elevate the head. By gently pulling the reins and pouring at the mouth corner, the horse swallows. if he resists, pinching nostrils may force the swallow, with careful, gentle handling to avoid tire or injury.
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Tere
Charles Dunn, Jr
Farm Philosophy in a Rustic Parable Tone
A fragmented excerpt quotes Rev Marion Ransbo of American Age viculturist on farming wisdom. The piece satirically compares plowmen, crops, and livestock to moral and social lessons, mentioning corn, hogs, cows, and weather as catalysts for attitude and behavior.
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Tuony
Wes
Tominna
Cod
Liu Etteet
Mortyaure Ik
Suvalang
Ersil Thio
Marion Ransbo
Men and Money Woes on Rural Farm and Markets
A fragmented note mentions Myer and Gunty Whansver handling cash slowly, with daily income shaping a yearly cycle. It contrasts a market wait until a Colt era passes, while an older farmer pays dues daily. A farm laborer faces uneasy prospects and quotes about poultry work.
Molting Period For Hens And How To Aid It
The molting period begins in September or earlier with some hens. Feeding during molt should be rich in fats and proteins to prevent weakness and keep hens laying by fall. Use oily feed like cottonseed or linseed meal, boiled milk, and plenty of water. Provide vegetables, tonic Charenal, and sharp grit. small amounts of pepper may help.
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Orange Judd
Box for Hauling Swine Becomes Worth Its Cost
Orage Judd Ferner advises building a strong box with a single end opening for moving hogs. Entice the pig with corn, close the rear door, peg it, and load a 200 pound hog with two men. Strengthen inside corners with cleats. the box pays off each use.
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Orage Judd Ferner
Notes for shepherds on pastures and cattle concerns
The text discusses sheep management and pasture use, noting mustard and other plants as acceptable fodder. It contrasts sheep and cattle ownership in Montana, with cattle seen as a curse by sheep men. It also reports an English breeder’s finding that steers gain best up to 18 to 24 months, requiring liberal feeding from weaning, as growth breaks harm future vitality.
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Kerar
Cory
Montana
Ile
Why Stock Growing Pays in English Farming
An editorial notes stock raising as a rotation to maintain soil fertility and fund grain production. It argues grass and pasture are essential, boosting farm profitability and market readiness over grain growing alone. The piece emphasizes stock as a fertility engine, aiding land value and product sales.
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Erain-Growiug
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Jay
Tancie
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Thad
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Lu¢ie
Arii
Brac
Roam
Lucin
Util
Tura
Avium
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Kueie
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Cuere
Stenn
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Rosie L. Bradford
Washington Post
Walton
Withinsert RD
Tongur
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