Expert Machinist Revard Seeks New Matt Smith Quack Grass Destroyer
Expert machinist Ty A. Revard of the Austin Weed Exterminator Manufacture Company travels to the city to begin work on the Matt Smith quack grass destroyer. Directors decided this Tuesday to secure improvements before market release and to push rapid production to meet pending orders by spring. The company aims to become a leading local industry.
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Ty. A. Revard
Austin Weed Exterminator Manufacture Company
McIntyre Corps Elects Officers For Coming Year
At the regular annual meeting of McIntyre Corps on Tuesday afternoon the following officers were selected: President Elizabeth Mattice, Sr. Vice President Alma Kessler Jr. Vice Francis Smith, Treasurer Clara Urbateb, Conductor Effie Hartley, Guard Bertha Warfield, First Delegate Mrs Mickelson, Alternate Clara Urbatch.
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McIintyre Corps
Elizabeth Mattice
Alma Kessler, Jr
Francis Smith
Clara Urbateb
Effie Hartley
Bertha Warfield
Mrs Mickelson
Clara Urbatch
Lost dog Duke sought by owner and rewards offered
Local notice asks for information leading to the return of a brown English pointer named Duke. Reward offered. Also lists rooms for rent at 806 Lansing avenue and various local shop notices including Bucklin's photo supplies Cressey's furniture and Fred Williams Cigar Store promotions.
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Duke
al Wingert
Lowney
Fred Williams Cigar Store
The Women of Tehuantepec in Regional Life
The Tehuantepec isthmus region enjoys mild healthful climate and grows coffee cacao tobacco vanilla and sugar cane. Population roughly 50 000 natives trace Zapotec ancestry and claim historic conquests by Spaniards were not absolute. Women are described as supreme over men, bearing burdens to market while men stay home with children, and the native costume is noted as artistic with vivid headdress.
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Tehuantepec
Tehuantepec Isthmus
Panama
Reve Bache
Technical World Magazine
Pacific
Stranger humor in frontier tavern and barber chair tale
A frontier tale recalls a traveler at a shabby tavern who asks if wild duck was shot and is told yes in a forsaken land. He praises the bird's judgment and serves it well. In Chicago a man meets a barber who recognizes him only after his face changes as it heals.
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Great West
Ila
Chicago
Blight in fruit trees caused by fungi and control methods
An expert explains blight in apple and pear trees is caused by fungi notably baccillus amylovorus. Rapid tree growth aids infection. spores invade leaves and twigs, exhausting sap. Prevention includes cutting water sprouts, applying antiseptics to wounds, burning infected wood, and spring lime sulfur wash. Varieties show resistance differences.
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Cornell University
New York
Wolf River
Tasman
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Home Made Grape Masher Described For Prairie Farmers
A Prairie Farmer correspondent details a simple grape masher with 2x3 frames, mortised joints, two six inch rollers with chisels, and a hopper to prevent unmashed berries. The device uses repurposed axles and parts from a wash ringer and can be crank-operated to mash grapes efficiently.
Keeping Celery For Winter Storage
Celery can be kept for winter by banking with earth and covering tops with leaves or straw to prevent freezing or by digging and storing in a cellar cold frame vacant hotbed or pit. It should be re set close together with roots bedded in earth and kept as cool as possible without freezing.
Grain Trough for Lambs
A farm note explains building a cost efficient grain trough to feed lambs after weaning. The design prevents crowding, ensures equal access, and uses simple lumber with a 2x12 end piece, 3/4 inch sides, and 6 inch spacing slats. The trough stands six inches high with a 26 inch high rack.
FEED MORE ROOTS Boosting cattle appetite with roots in ration
The article argues that feeding cattle roots increases appetite and feed efficiency, noting roots provide bulk and acids aiding digestion beyond chemical analysis. It cites roots’ historical use in New England and eastern states, and highlights mangels as favored feed that can be grown densely on enriched soil to maximize returns amid high corn prices.
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United States
England
West
New England
Rubber Hose Eases Cattle Choking Obstructions
A New York Farm Journal correspondent reports experience with removing obstructions from choking cattle. He finds a short piece of rubber hose best as it admits air and resists sliding by the obstruction, outperforming whip stocks or solid instruments.
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New York
Farm Journal
Kieffer Pears for Stock Cattle and Hog Feed
A Louisiana correspondent notes Kieffer pears are good for cattle and hog feed and for canning though not ideal for human eating. The Rural New Yorker praises canning quality but the writer dislikes raw consumption.
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Louisiana
Restaurant for sale with ten rooms above large eating ro
Desirable restaurant business on offer featuring ten rooms above a large dining area. Terms are reasonable and seller cites good reasons for sale.
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McIntyre Corps
Ocal News
Lansing Avenue
Bucklin
Orpington Cockerele
Corner Mill
Kenwood
P. H. Zender
Cressey’s Furniture Store
Autin
Mill Street
Rocheord
Dream
College
THE
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Mainstreet
Willie
Crocker
St Austin
Clark St
First St
City Water
West Park Addition
Winona Street
Wine Street
West Park
Water Street Alfords Shoe Shop
Woodlawn Park
South Main Street
5Th Street
Lindale Avenue
Elkton
Minnesota
Opera House Palace Music Hall
A. B Hawkins
Mgr
Sol Smith Russell
Rip
Pat CH
Opera House
Court House
Austin, Minn
Barry Holiday Buying
N. B
Richardsons
Teddy Rooseye
E Joseph
Quick Meal Steel
Gem Bood Choppers
Stransky Enamel Ware
Dumb Bells
Moore
Steve
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