Chinese Types and Wheelbarrow Workmen in China
The article surveys Chinese physical varieties from Manchus in the north to Cantonese in the south, noting Taiping era blends in the Yangtze basin. It describes self-consciousness, sociocultural traits, and the practical detail of the native wheelbarrow and its operators near Chin Kiang along the Yangtze river.
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China
Orient
Furermore
Yangtze Valley
Yellow River
Yangtze Basin
Siberia
Cochin China
Himalayas
Chin Kiang
Yangtze River
Incubating Turkeys: Tips to Hatch in Standard Setups
Turkeys can be hatched in incubators with 28 days total, following guidance from Colorado State College on egg collection, temperature control from 50 to 60 degrees, daily turning, and thorough cleaning. Maintain moisture with a sand tray, ensure poults dry before handling, and spray nest boxes to prevent ice and mites.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Charles N. Keen
Colorado Agricultural College
Good Litter for Brooder House
Guidance on brooder litter emphasizes light weight absorbency and cleanliness. Shavings, cut straw or hay are among the best options, with straw or hay must be cut to avoid matting. Regular cleaning every five days prevents disease spread such as bacillary white diarrhea and coccidiosis.
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Cornell Experiment Station
Poultry Hints on Lighting, Feeding, and Chicks
Practical guidance on poultry management. Emphasizes ample window light, lime for eggshells, cod liver oil for early chicks, and separating pullets from old hens. Recommends whole grains for setting hens, green feeds, meat, and adequate feeder space to prevent hens from disturbing chicks.
Ellen Terry on forgiveness and resentment
Ellen Terry stated she never felt compelled to forgive anyone and deemed harsh remarks as deserved or due to stupidity. She insisted she never went to bed with resentment, saying that would prevent saying the Lord's Prayer, an idea she called unthinkable.
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Ellen Terry
London Express
Milks Emulsion Transforms a Young Woman’s Health
Rosemond Bower of Frontenac Kansas writes that Milks Emulsion cured her lifelong constipation after typhoid at age eight. She gained five pounds, color returned, and she plans to reach 125 pounds while recommending the medicine to others. The letter notes doctors approved and offers a satisfaction guarantee from the Milks Emulsion Co.
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Rosemond Bower
Frontenac
Kan
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
Sure of It Letter With Black Border
A brief exchange recalls a letter framed by a black border signaling mourning. One voice asserts certainty of the writer’s death through familiarity with the handwriting, while the other has not yet read the message. The fragment suggests a dramatic accusation or confirmation within a family or close circle.
Infirmary Absence Questioned and Nurse-Reported Care
A dialogue asks when Bob will leave the infirmary. The reply suggests a long absence. The speaker expresses sympathy and mentions not seeing the doctor, only the nurse, implying limited medical discussion.
Continuous Elevator Starter Sparks Heated Exchange
Witness recounts a tense moment when a bystander grew irate after being kept waiting. He swore repeatedly, raising concerns about safety and civility in a crowded building.
Modern Dress Reform in Show Gown Debate
Mrs. Decolette asks about a new party gown while a husband cites the O. D. in a humorous exchange about strap visibility, reflecting fashion debates in Boston society.
You Find Out Who Your Friends Are When You Ask for Money
A brief quip from Buen Humor in Madrid notes that true friends reveal themselves when one asks for financial help. The exchange humorously shows testing loyalty with a $10 request.
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Madrid
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