Drought and farming notes from Montreal Star report
The article outlines farm practices and equipment for cattle housing and feeding alleys, soil drainage for potatoes, and the value of clover. It highlights a Massachusetts bulletin on forest thinning as well as a Cornell Traveling School of Agriculture plan, with an eight week itinerary across the United States for about 400 dollars per student. It also notes insect control in horticulture, citrus grafting in California, and a Mexican agriculture school near the Texas border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
School of “Agriculture
Cornell University
New York
United States
Ottad
Traveling School of Agriculture
Tuly
Tibaca
Buffalo
Ohio
Trnois
Towa
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
Loulaluain
vAilseinstpipl
Alubima
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginii
Pennsylvania
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Sindy
Varied Indiana Farms Include Skunk and Ginseng Ventures
Clark County leads in crop variety with a skunk farm near Marpaville and dog farms in Washington Township and Charlestown Township. Nabble hosts a side show pawnshop, Jefferson Hills raises turtles, Bethlehem Township yields sunflowers for seed with a projected 100 ton harvest worth about $3,000, and butter bean production ships hundreds of gallons to Louisville. Camp Crethk Washington Township grows ginseng roots, St Josephs Hill knobs host a large grape vineyard for wine, and Henryville area hosts a notable migratory bird reserve with Mongolian pheasants raised in numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Indiana
Marpaville
Washington Township
Charlestown
Nabble
Jefferson Hills
Bethlehem Township
Uutterbean
Louisville
Camp Crethk
Washington
Building Food to Bring the Babies Around
A Colorado mother recalls her ill 15 month old son with pneumonia fever and convulsions. After visiting Kansas City doctors, she tried Grape-Nuts with milk, noting rapid improvement and strength, claiming the food built him up when other foods failed. The anecdote emphasizes Grape-Nuts as a healthful aid for children and cites Postum Co promotional content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Kensaa City
Wwe
Postum
Dorothy’s Confused Greeting to a New Teacher
Dorothy rushes home from school in New Orleans style slang, asking about a new teacher. She says she has not written to her and questions the teacher’s name. The World notes the playful misunderstanding and childlike speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
New York World
New Orleans
Dramatic Quip From Louston Chronicle Readings
A snippet from the Louston Chronicle quotes a dramatist praising a heroine named Little Sunshine as the daughter of a San Hijet distiller. A coarse manager replies with a crude counter remark about the heroine and title Mogashine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
San Hijet
Louston Chronicle
Largest Picture Ever Painted by French Artist
The largest picture ever printed has been completed by a French artist after eight years of labor. The mural depicts the funeral of M Garnot and covers 160 square yards of canvas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.garnot
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Maten
Montreal Star
Perhips
Tha Wenning
Iha
Wdt
Jresedt
Wileb
la Fries
Califoria
Muxitco
Luether Burback
Thia Schoo Fe
Piskhuna
Attor Barry Hijsii
Sant
CIO
Libby
Mel
Cameen
McNeill
Chicago
Ross E. Parks
Lily
Ierus
Jene R. Paxton
Boston
Messi
York
Mother Gray
Boma
Geo. H. Hexford
Fare Land Eevelopment Ga
Demrboca Street
Chicane
Jilland
Ifsi
Sloux Ony Creamery CO
E. J. Hathaway CO
Gloux City
Pearl St
Allens
Foot Eare
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