Crimea the Little Paradise of Russia and Its Riches
Prepared by the National Geographic Society the Crimea is described as Russia's Riviera a subtropical peninsula with vineyards figs olives and gardens on its southern shore. It notes Sevastopol Sevastopol's role in the Crimean War Livadia and large palaces and details the multiracial Tatars Greeks and Italians in the region along with wine fish and fruit production and the isthmus links to the mainland.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Moscow
Crimea
Black Sea
Russia
Homer Lang
Peninsula
Sevastopol
Light Brigade
Florence Nightingale
Riviera
Old Empire
Tropics
Yalta
Nice
Newport
Miami
Florida
California
Portugal
Cochin
China
America
Europe
Aegean
South
Perekop
Sivatch
Putrid Sea
Sea of Azov
Arabat
Vermont
Sicily
Catharine the Great
England
France
Turkey
Balaklava
Inkerman
Bosporus
Dardanelles
Turk
Constantinople
Christ
Sancto Sophia
Czar
Livadia
Alexander III
Simple methylene blue test cuts dairy quality guesswork
A low cost methylene blue test uses test tubes a water bath and a thermometer to judge milk quality. Milk with few bacteria retains the blue color longer while high germ content returns to normal color quickly. The Wisconsin experiment station notes the test helps distributors and cheese makers compare varied farm milk and guide sanitation.
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Wisconsin
E. G. Hastings
Wisconsin Agriculture Experiment Station
Hastings
Utility Value of Pure Bred Live Stock Shown
The United States Department of Agriculture released Circular 235 C showing higher earnings from pure bred livestock versus inferior animals. It summarizes experiences of over a thousand owners, covers costs, marketing, registration, incentives, and related topics in a 24 page illustrated publication. Copies available from USDA Washington.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. Cc
Fresh Water for Cows Boosts Milk Yield
The text explains that cows require substantial water for body processes and milk production. About 87 pounds of water accompany each 100 pounds of milk, so cows need ample water at least twice daily. Dairymen benefit from regular drinking habits, as cold weather helps cows drink more, while sudden changes disrupt intake and production.
Dairy Notes on Calves and Protein Feeds
Calves should get salt as soon as they start eating hay and grain. An improperly adjusted hand separator erodes profits daily. Soybean feed and soy-bean hay offer high protein value for dairy cows.
Albert Rooke Makes His Comeback
Albert Rooke, a 60 year old railroad veteran living at 1830 West 39th Place, Los An os, recounts a long illness with stomach and liver distress, loss of sleep, and weight loss, then credits Tanlac with restoring vigor, appetite, and health after five bottles, noting two million bottles sold.
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West 39Th Place
Los Anos
Albert A. Rooke
Mr. Oke
Tanlac
Extremes of Heat and Cold in Park
Chief Ranger Sam T. Woodring writes of a two week Yellowstone patrol by ski two men crossing Yellowstone Lake on ice and circling the park. They found snow conditions fine and skied along the Old Faithful road to break a track before returning for a bath in natural hot water near the lake shore.
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Yellowstone National Park
Sam T. Woodring
Nature Notes
Yellowstone Park
Lake Yellowstone
Yellowstone Lake
Woodring
Old Faithful Road
Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills Purgative and Tonic
An advertisement for Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills claims the remedy not only purges but also tones digestion. The pitch urges readers to try the pills and lists 372 Pearl Street in New York as the contact address.
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Wright
Pearl St
N. Y
Adv
Time's Whirligig Gift to St John the Divine Cathedral
King George V gave a silver alms dish to the Cathedral of St John the Divine, presented by Sir Esme Howard the British ambassador and accepted by Bishop William Manning. The sermon recalled 1783 when Trinity Church’s rector resigned for praying for the king, praising the gift as a treasured possession as long as the cathedral stands.
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George V
St. John the Divine
Esme Howard
William S. Manning
Manning
Trinity Church
England
Great Britain
Witty exchange hints at home labor saving devices
In a brisk dialogue a husband notes his wife appears tired while she replies she has many new labor saving appliances to test. The lighthearted exchange spotlights domestic technology and the eager anticipation of time saved in busy households.
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Russias
Ree
Albert Rooke
Husky
Nature
Winslow's
Hall & Ruckel, Inc
Waverly Place
New Yorke
Sliber
Ae Anakesis
Koenig Medicine Company
Curcaco
Koenig Medicine Co
N. Wells ST
Chicago, Ill
Hall & Ruckel
N.Y
Halsey Bros. Co
St. Clair St
Chicago
San Francisco
Judge
SAY
Ey Om
Bayer
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