Wood Substitution for Coal Aims to Ease War Demand
Government study urges farmers in 17 states to replace coal with wood to ease railroad and coal shortages. If one quarter of rural coal use shifts to wood, savings could reach about 3 million tons and 65 000 to 79 000 railcars. Wood use would complement, not fully replace, coal, with heating value and practicality varying by building type.
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Maine
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Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Medea
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Harvesting Wood Edges Toward Profit as Markets Grow
Farmers can boost profits by harvesting wood this winter as prices rise from four to six dollars per cord. Drying and proper air flow reduce moisture, making October and November cut wood usable later in winter. Labor movement and costs influence harvesting timing and profitability across regions near strong markets.
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Tabor
Section Harrow Yet Unclear In composite text piece
Fragmentary OCR outlines items and measurements for a section, referencing tuning, writing, and material parts. It mentions a piano tune, a writer, and a list of pieces with dimensions and markings such as A and I, plus components like steel rod for teeth and hinges.
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Hair Darkening Prep At Home Promises Youthful Look
An old time remedy mix for darkening gray hair is replaced by ready to use preparations sold in drug stores. The ad touts ease of use with a brush and comb, claiming subtle lighting of strands for a younger appearance without curing disease or preventing it.
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Milwaukee News
Harrow and rake guidance from old farm text
The text outlines teeth spacing and hinge placement for a harrow, instructions to punch hinges if teeth obstruct, and notes on adapting rake teeth to form a makeshift harrow. It also references a weight aids, and mentions gun hay stored for mobile use. A medical ad signals Garfield remedies and Skin care products from Catteurn.
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Allland
Fragmentary 19th Century Notebook Snippets and Quotations
A garbled OCR snippet cites medicinal pellets for liver and stomach, remarks on a cathartic, and references to a Baltimore American claim about flower language. It mentions Congress members returning home, railroads hauling coal, a Kansas City Star undertaker remark, and an Exchange quip about a love tragedy.
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Kansas City Star
Swine Poultry Boosts Meat Supply Says Farmers
Fragmented note urges farmers to raise hogs and poultry to relieve meat shortages. The piece argues increasing hog numbers and poultry can raise overall meat supply for small farmers, enabling more cattle and pork production in the coming season.
Blackhead Diagnosis and Turkeys Cure Questioned
The text notes blackhead as a common and difficult to check disease in turkeys. It states control is hard, treatment options seem limited, and an investigation is mentioned though no real cure has been secured.
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Turkiyn
The Kidneys and Urinary Health Tips From Old Notes
Fragmented excerpt discusses kidney function and hydration, warning about salts and drugs. It mentions watering, avoiding stone formation, and keeping waste and urine clear. Also references mulching for blackberries and farmyard care with birds and livestock. The text is garbled with many duplicated phrases and unclear details.
Open Grate Efficiency Question From The Winter Heating
The article cites Van H. Manning of the bureau of mines urging economical fuel use and describes open grates as the most inefficient heating device for homes. It explains heat loss through chimney drafts, cold-air infiltration, and advocates proper burning in stoves. It also covers poultry care tips including dust baths for hens and remedies for lice and mites with coal tar products, petroleum, and fumigation details.
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van H. Manning
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Department of the Interior
Andrew Carnegie
Gan
Fragmentary Quote Dialogues and Imprecise Vignettes From 19th Century Papers
A garbled OCR fragment presents scattered quotes about humor restraint and social behavior, interwoven with stray lines about mischief and everyday life. It cites assorted sources and appears to mix reflections on laughter with unrelated advertisements and odd phrases.
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corns and Calluses
A Cincinnati authority endorses Freezone as a quick remedy for corns and calluses, claiming a few drops relieve the pain and shrink the affected skin without irritation. The ad notes a small bottle costs little and promises easy access at drug stores and wholesale houses.
Fragmentary OCR News Item Reflects Unreadable Names
The readable parts describe a scene with personnel and machines in a transportation or industrial setting. Key terms hint at a plan or event involving life testing and gear areas, but the fragmentary text provides no clear actions, dates, places, or outcomes to verify.
Wise and Otherwise Detour in Atypical Prose
A fragmented, unclear passage with mixed phrases on self esteem attention and a remark about a woman’s supposed feats. It suggests digressions on perception and a metaphorical hatchet buried in a convenient spot, leaving the overall meaning ambiguous and largely non coherent.
No Cities Cat tradition endures in old newspaper lore
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an office cat tradition tied to a bygone paper era. The text mentions a hero animal, Gates, and references to preservation, modernization, and the idea that the ritual should adapt to contemporary times.
Why do people think Jondes are frivolous asks editor
A Baltimore American reply suggests that some observers deem Jondes lighthearted and carefree by nature, sparking debate over whether such traits are inherent or a misreading of their behavior.
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