Italian Aviator Sees Transatlantic Flight With Caproni Plane
Leopold Belloni of the Royal Italian flying corps predicts a Caproni aircraft will cross the Atlantic. He says faith skill and organization are needed and that the United States could provide the necessary support. Caproni, founder of Italy’s heavy aircraft, built nineteen types and has seen French American and British contracts for his designs.
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Leopold Belloni
Royal Italian Flying Corps
Bellon
Italy
New York Sun
America
Capronis
United States
Atlantic
Leutenant
Belloni
Caproni
Liberty Motors
Caproni Brothers
Trentino
Masone
Hapsburg
Wright Brothers
Europe
Liege
Miraflori Institute
Paris
Trentno
Arco
Western Front
Germany
Capron
Anda
Gianni Caproni
Women Offer Aid on State Farms After Kalamazoo Conference
Report notes women extended assistance on state farms following a conference in Kalamazoo Michigan. The text mentions advances in printing color registration using an opaque post yard projector and details on various individuals and military enlistments in 1917 context.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Parisian
Plan for Securing Best Producing Potato Seed
USDA guidance advises early seed selection through a seed plot from best growing disease resistant plants. Inspect, discard diseased or weak hills, harvest with care, store seed potatoes cool and ventilated, then trim and descart bad tubers before planting. If scab or black scarf appears, treat seed with corrosive sublimate solution.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Keep Farm Machinery Busy In Labor-Saving Policy
A farming bulletin argues work-or-fight rules should apply to machines too. Using corn binders more reduces per acre costs, suggests neighbor-sharing to lower initial costs, and notes binders last many years with little annual work.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New York State
The
Bulletin
Poultry and Eggs Prepared by Agriculture Dept
A note from the Department of Agriculture outlines a prepared program regarding poultry and eggs. The document discusses regulatory matters, safety guidelines, and potential future actions affecting producers and consumers.
Value of Insecticide Act Promotes Trust and Savings
The insecticide act of 1910 has benefited both farmers and manufacturers. Farmers gain access to effective products and save money by avoiding low quality preparations, while legitimate makers are protected from illegitimate rivals and gain market confidence. The act also informs manufacturers about proper formulations and truthful labeling, boosting sales.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Advantages of Vetch in U S Agriculture
The report notes vetches as valuable feed for green or hay and as cov er or green manure crops. They perform where clover fails, with about 20 wild kinds in the U S and two main types, common vetch and hairy vetch, dominating cultivation.
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United States
Cream Separator Handy for Farmers Boosting Butterfat Output
Approximately half of farmers neglect thorough milk separation, causing 10 to 25 percent of butterfat production to go to waste. The cream separator is a valuable instrument to increase the amount of food available for human consumption.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Urbana Woman
Mrs Frank Henson of 1816 Orchard St Urbana Illinois reports relief from a winter illness during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She says the memory lapse disappeared and she regained strength enabling her to do housework and recommends the remedy for nervousness hot flashes backache headaches and melancholy women.
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Urbana
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia
Lydia E. Pinkeham
Sally Sweeny and the Yard of Satin Tale
In I. M. Caldwell's Old Irish Life a Galway woman Sally Sweeny, illiterate yet precise in messages, misremembers a yard of satin word. She seeks the shopkeeper and finally calls the divil and Satan to confirm the phrase before securing the yard.
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Galway
Draper
Sally
Della and Bridget Clash Over Wage Stealing Claim
A terse exchange hints at tensions between Della and Bridget over alleged wage theft. Bridget warns that Della’s feeble ideas paired with grand talk create a painful mismatch, reflecting interpersonal friction and economic strain.
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Adolph de Rothschild
da Rothschild
Minidoka
Idaho
Banda
Agricul
Lydia E. Pinkham
Absorbine, JR
W.f.young
Springfeld
Mase
Bettaas
Wahamano
G. H. Hamel
Wisconsin
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Howes
Hardy & Ryan
Dept
Wis
Clay County
Minnesota
Herbert Hodge
Fargo
Watson B. Coleman
Washington, D.C
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Commercial Bt
Atchison, Kans
Della
Bridget
Aden
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