Plowing contest highlights at Minnesota College Field Day
The Minnesota School of Agriculture added a hitching up contest and a boys only plowing event to the College Field Day. Prizes included a sulky plow and cash as expert judges scored furrows, straightness, depth, and finish.
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School of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
United States
University Farm
Ary Johnson
New Richmond
Harvesting by Gas Light in English Farm Test
An Eng land farm near Biggleswade demonstrates acetylene gas illumination enabling night harvesting. Two six foot swath mowers operate over 15 acres, completed in 3 hours 35 minutes with a gasoline traction engine supplying power.
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Biggleswade
Perplexed Romulus Seeks Lasting Comfort
Old Romulus falls ill and grows anxious as a minister visits. The stout clergyman, wearing a buttonless waistcoat, asks if his mind is at ease and if anything troubles him, prompting a quiet exchange about assurance and peace.
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Romulus
Romu
Four Prosperous American Mormon Settlements in Chihuahua
Four flourishing American Mormon settlements are established in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. The communities pursue agricultural and trade ventures, leveraging regional resources and cross-border connections to sustain growth and stability.
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Chihuahua
Detecting Artificial Coloring in Vegetables
The bulletin outlines several simple methods to test for added artificial coloring in vegetables. It notes that reliable general detection is unavailable and recommends specific tests obtainable from the Department of Agriculture.
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Department of Agriculture
Himalayan Sheep Used As Pack Animals In Ranges
Sheep serve as beasts of burden in many Himalayan ranges. Each animal can carry seventeen to twenty five pounds and subsists entirely on way side herbage.
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Himalaya Mountains
Powerpaint Free Trial Offer From A L Rice Adams NY
A L Rice of Adams New York introduces Powerpaint a powder mix that with cold water forms a durable fireproof paint claimed to cost one fourth as much as oil paint. It adheres to wood stone or brick and resembles oil paint. Free trial package color card and a book on paint making are offered by mail to recipients who write asking for the book.
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Nehlea
A. L. Rice
Adams
N.Y
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Nort
N. Y
Palatine
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