Amity Dam Mystery Ends In Romantic Tryst Plot
In a village tale a doctor and Shad plan a covert camera trap to catch Betsy Spenton and her lover at a moonless spruce thicket near the river. Night surveillance, a powder flash, and a staged photograph aim to reveal the couple as tensions rise between romance and scandal.
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Sant
Shad
Bisses
Brown
Royce
Bhill
Colonel Blake
Miss Spenton
Tina
Aintty Dam
Browd
Betsy Spenton
Smithers
Misa Spenlow
Amity Dam
Spenlow
Dors
Miss Spenlow
Australia
The Doctor's Artificial Lightning on the River
The boy learns new words while living with the tinker and is cheered by visits from Bony. A note from Coleone Binake hints at Chicago, then a late afternoon message prompts a study visit. The doctor assigns the narrator a night watch by the front window to guard the frf floor veranda scene and report any intruders.
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Waa
Bony
Coleone Binake
Chicago
Ytaaid
Tva
Hera
Chimpanzee proves curiosity with clever banana escape
A scientist tested chimpanzee reasoning by placing a banana beyond reach and using wooden boxes to reach it. The ape stacked boxes, climbed, and retrieved the fruit, then seemed to outwit observation by appearing to see through the keyhole. The incident fuels debate on chimp intellect and potential education of bonds.
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Kit
Ventilation Tips Improve Comfort for Hens at Home
Poultry expert Prof. F L Fairbanks advises against sealing poultry houses to keep warmth. He recommends elevating air exchange with top openings, floor level intakes, and baffled bottom openings to remove moisture. Proper high exit and near floor intakes reduce drafts and improve flock comfort.
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F. L. Fairbanks
New York State College of Agriculture
Palebanks
Pays to Raise Broilers for Special Marketing
Special broiler raising is the latest poultry business development driven by the discovery that chickens can be raised on a quantity basis with dedicated equipment and feeding. Broilers are purchased as chicks from breeders, raised to one and a quarter to two pounds, then sold dressed to a niche market. Start moderately, work hard, and ensure a good market.
Poultry House Floor Improves Warmth and Dryness
A Wisconsin agriculture note describes building a poultry house floor by raising the concrete foundation 12 inches, layering clayey soil tamped with used crank case oil, then loose soil tamped again, adding a final gravel layer, and eventually covering with concrete. The oiled earth keeps warmth and dryness while preventing fowls from scratching holes.
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Wisconsin Agriculturise
Poultry Production Rises Across States 1919 to 1929
A Wallace's Farmer report shows U S farm egg production up 63 percent from 1919 to 1929. The north central states led with 65 percent gains, Washington 234 percent, Utah 228 percent, California 149 percent, followed by Massachusetts, New Jersey and Delaware in sequence.
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United States
Wallace
Iowa
Washington
Utah
California
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Delaware
Poultry Hints and Feed Advice From a 19th Century Page
Breeding tips warn against crippled chicks and malformations from poor hatch. Hens laying sindezes produce egg quality issues. Bronchitis symptoms in birds include coughing and rattling. Wheat deficiency in vitamin A prompts more green feed. Leuty alfalfa and peat moss noted as recommended feeds and litter. Dust-free litter from peat moss absorbs manure and serves as garden humus.
Oldest Hero Tale Gilgamesh Gains 50 New Kish Tablet Lines
Word from Oxford notes discovery of 50 more lines of the Gilgamesh epic on a Kish tablet, dating about 4000 years. The find fuels belief the ancient hero’s saga extends beyond prior versions, with ties to Mesopotamian, Hebrew, Phoenician, Greek, and other traditions. A robin nests in Bath Maine club after glass window damage.
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Oxford
Kish
Irak
Erach
Gilgamesh
Mediterranean
Asia
Robin
Gines
Bath
Maine) Country Club
Berlin inventor unveils fuel free car on test track
Erich Gralchen, Berlin lyventor, claims a novel automobile uses no fuel and declines to disclose its power source. The vehicle has been successfully tested on a Berlin track.
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Erich Gralchen
Berlin
Goldfish Domestication Traced to Early China
A fragment notes goldfish were domesticated in China as far back as the tenth or eleventh century AD. It mentions cyclones and popularity but with unclear context.
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China
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SVORY
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Oxydol
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