Calves for Beef Require Grain During Milk Diet
Kansas expert L Hunt explains two feeding paths for beef calves. Calves with cows gain flesh. skim milk calves need grain, oil meal, cracked corn, bran and oats. Winter care and shelter matter, aiming for rapid growth into baby beef before eighteen months.
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Writea L. Hunt
Kansas
Spraying Keeps Flies Away on Livestock
A farm spray method from Extension Bulletin No. 43 by F. L. Washburn proposes three parts fish oil to one part kerosene. Used with a knapsack sprayer, it takes two to three minutes per steer or horse and reportedly keeps flies away for about two days.
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F. L. Washburn
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Remedy for pawing horses and chain deterrent
A method to curb a horse pawing at night uses a strong satrap with a buckle and 8 to 10 inches of heavy chain. Place the strap around the leg above the knee so the chain hangs in front of the knee to deter pawing and prevent roaming to rough pastures.
Sow Becomes Cross From Lethargic Care
A brood sow grows irritable when given insufficient exercise and may eat piglets she farrows. Improper care and feeding are cited as contributory causes of small litters in this livestock note.
Towers and Towns of Holland Rembrandt's Era Echo Deep
The piece surveys Holland's great building age in Rembrandt's day, noting Amsterdam's canal expansion and tower reuse, Münster-like Maastricht and Amersfoort Gothic towers, and Durer's Zeeland journey. It highlights Veere's bulbous spire, Middelburg’s halls, and the value of preserving medieval forms amid time.
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Olland
Holland
Seven Seas
de Ruyter
Thames
Rembrandt
Vondel
Amsterdam
Montelbaanstoren
Schans
Brandt
Westertoren
Westerkerk
Prinsengracht
Wren
London
Mint
France
England
Denmark
Christian IV
New York
Ceylon
Cape of Good Hope
Maastricht
St. Servatius
Maastricht 8
Utrecht
Delft
Paradise
Hubert van Eyck
Ghent
Europe
Amersfoort
Germany
Switzerland
Zuyder Zee
Duréf
Middelburg
Voere
Durer
Zeeland
Leonardo
Durw
Veere
A. Kelderthans the
Duver
Low Countries
Doctor Johnson
Maximilian
Evasive Exchange Sparks Playful Debate Over Osh Bites
A quirky dialogue unfolds as a boy and others discuss biting Osh creatures, with lines about defense and permission hinting at a local game or inside joke. The exchange captures a curious, humorous moment in a community setting.
The Youth's Alternative to Keeping a Library Book
A London public library scene shows a boy asking to keep a book till Monday. The librarian questions the request and learns the boy cannot finish at home without getting in trouble, so he urges the boy to return the book after finishing it tonight.
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London Public
Gau
Water Hauler’s Riddle Echoes Across River Bank
A village water carrier answers a curious man by claiming he hauls between ten and fifteen loads daily for ten years hauls all the water not seen in the river. The tale plays on a witty exchange about quantity and time with a nod to the cart and river.
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Pat
Give Him a Chance at Riverside Picnic
Blanche and Carolyn discuss a young man at a Riverside recreation grounds picnic. Blanche calls him a bore after noting he yawned three times while she spoke. Carolyn suggests the yawns might have meant something else and defends the man.
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Blanche
Carolyn
Riverside’ Recreation Grounds
Would Get His
A young man from Orford sought a position in a city office and asked the manager if an opening existed for a man with university and public school education. The reply implied no boost in pay would occur until the boss raises the salary by three dollars a week tomorrow night.
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Orford
Conductor Hopeful Fails Pronunciation Test on Rail Route
A job candidate on the Long Island railroad failed the pronunciation exam for station names. He correctly said Copiague Patchogue Speonk and Massapequa but could not pronounce the 'KR' in Jamaica.
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Driggs
Jamaica
Party guest misreads Mr Comrox on financial influence
A Washington Star quip has Mr Comrox telling his wife that a party guest fails to grasp his status, noting the guest laughed at the jokes rather than his grammar, implying social snobbery about wealth and language.
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Mr. Comrox
Washington Star
Describing Him by Alice and Charley’s Caution
An informal account recounts Alice praising her friend M and Charley’s cautious nature. A motorist remarks Charley begins slowly but accelerates only to skid at the critical moment, illustrating hesitancy and risk in decision making.
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Alice
Charley
Mortorist
Aude
Prial
Fragmentary Verse Note Caught in 19th Century Scrap
A garbled quotation fragment shows a speaker musing on being a bird and wishing someone were another hue. The text hints at a dialect and playful misspellings. Reading remains incomplete due to OCR damage.
Needed Repairs Typewriter Office Message
A partial note reports a needed repairs request for an office typewriter. The fragment mentions an overdue job, a person named Jost, and a desk area with a Viseat device, indicating maintenance or replacement needs in the workspace.
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Mae
Deptia
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