The Great Bird Travelers And The Banding Era
The piece explores bird migration as a major natural phenomenon and traces the development of systematic bird banding from early records to modern practice. It notes north south movements, global wanderers, and key pioneers like Mortensen and Audubon, plus regional associations advancing movement tracking.
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England
Helgoland
North Sea
St. Paul Island
Pribilof Islands
Bering Sea
Asia
Alaskan
Europe
United States
Volaterrae
Volterra
Tuscany
Rome
Germany
Turkey
C. C. Mortensen
Viborg
Denmark
Great Britain
Sweden
Atlantic
Warne Islands
Northumberland
St. Barrie
Newfoundland
Farne Islands
Gross Water Bay
Labrador
Africa
Audubon
Biological Survey
North America
Mexico
Cyrena Ware Triumphs With New Job and Family Hope
Cyrena Ware, a 30 year old office worker and mother, overhears neighbors gossip about her and her husband Albert. When Albert secures a head and hands job at forty dollars weekly, Cyrena celebrates a renewed family future with Junior, sharing a festive meal at home as they plan to adjust to better means.
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Arena Ware
Cottrell’s
Cyrena
Cyrena Ware
Junior
Albert
Bennett Park
Rustie
John Hess
Mumsey
Daddy
Huge Appetites Normal in Growing Children
McCall’s Magazine notes that large appetites are typical in vigorous children and reflects on breakfast and lunch quality. It argues inadequate morning meals drive mid day hunger, supports wholesome breakfasts and hearty lunches, and recommends simple, easily digestible suppers to avoid sleep disturbance.
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McCall’s Magazine
Sea's Tight Grasp
Fifty two years ago E L Hawes shipped aboard the bark Pride for his first Pacific cruise. Today Hawes is chief steward of the dollar liner President Harrison and admits the sea still beckons. His record includes 348 Pacific crossings and 11 world voyages.
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E. L. Hawes
Pride
Pacific
Hawes
Dollar Tiner
Harrison
No Improvement Inquisition of Daughters and Husbands
A terse exchange shows a father boasting he freed his daughters by marrying them off while admitting he must still manage their husbands. The witty quip highlights social expectations and burden of family control.
Feeding and care raise litter size for brood sows
University of Illinois expert W. E. Carroll notes thrifty sows gain before breeding yield larger litters. Feed full, balanced rations for 7 to 10 days prebreeding, add alfalfa hay if pasture scarce, include protein supplements, and provide water. After breeding reduce ration to prevent overfat farrowing.
Tankage as Hog Feed Protein Supplement
A University of Nebraska note states tankage is an excellent protein supplement for hogs fed with corn. A mix of tankage two parts, linseed or cottonseed meal one part, and alfalfa meal one part is cheaper and yields rapid gains. Shorts match corn's value for fattening pigs. oats are half the price of corn and should be limited. A protein supplement is advised with oats shorts and corn. Pigs fed corn with skim milk or tankage on alfalfa pasture may not need extra minerals.
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W. E. Carroll
University of Ilinois
A. D. Weber
University of Nebraska
Silage Use Advised Across Livestock
The article stresses silage as a universal feed for all live stock, especially sheep and horses. It warns that only first class silage should be fed to sheep and horses, as spoiled silage causes adverse reactions, while otherwise silage proves broadly usable for various animals.
Caring for Livestock in Winter to Support Spring Lambs and Pigs
Young animals are more prone to parasite trouble than older stock. Good feed and exercise in winter help ewes yield strong lambs in spring. Grain needs vary to keep ewes in condition. Water shortages in freezing weather require daily ice breaking. Sows need adequate feed for a successful spring pig crop. Ensure plenty of clean water is available and avoid contaminated sources. Drinking cold water is warned as risky for sows.
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin promoted after 47 years practice
A physician reflecting on forty seven years in medicine argues constipation is inevitable despite good health habits. He endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a near natural, non habit forming remedy that safely empties the bowels without drastic purges. He urges daily bowel movement and suggests obtaining a free trial by writing to Syrup Pepsin Dept. BB Monticello Winds.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Limoges Mayor Raids Thieves as City Hall Is Looted
Indignant mayor aided by citizens raided thieves while gangsters struck Limoges, stealing all money from drawers and escaping with the safe after causing interior damage to the building.
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Limoges
France
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National A Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Cannada
Alaska
Bobo
D. J. Walsh
Fair Exchange
Plan
London
Paris
English Channel
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alfred Iverson
Se. Edwards
Nebraska
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