Rhine diversion eyed to cut Rotterdam trade route
A German plan to divert the Rhine into a German controlled channel near Duisburg and Emden aims to cut Dutch port Rotterdam from Rhine traffic. The project would create a seagoing canal entirely in German territory lengthening the waterway and increasing German control over commerce on the Rhine.
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Do Not Fear Price Cuts In Trade Wars
Ingenuity and honesty sustain business against rivals who slash prices. When faced with a price cutting campaign, assess if a competitor offers inferior goods or simply acts from spite. Maintain value and fair treatment, avoid destructive price wars, and let goodwill and quality win back customers.
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Shipping Shoes and Goods via Parcel Post
A brisk promo urging merchants to use parcel post for sending shoes overalls and other goods directly to customers. It urges avoiding mall trips, fulfilling customer wants, and saving trips and order writing by using Hutchinson Wholesaler for mail order.
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Hutchinson Wholesaler
Troubles of the Rich and Poor Tire Quips
A brief wry exchange notes tire troubles as Mrs. Hox laments poverty and Mr. Roex replies that the rich also face car wearouts. The Gazette reprints a humorous quip from the New York Press reflecting social contrasts.
Practical Hog Rearing Tips From a Seasoned Raiser
A veteran hog producer from Orange Judd Farmer endorses the Lraroc breed for high pig output. He notes sows reach first litter at one year, favors alfalfa and blue grass pastures, and finishes hogs on corn with green alfalfa. He raises pigs weighing 250 pounds in seven to eight months and discusses worms, lice, and pasture as worm prevention.
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Kansas Ver Cultural College
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More Tillage, More Crop at Cornell College Farm
At Cornell University farm experiments show tilled plots yield more with increased cultivations. Eight cultivations kept soil level all season and delivered 384 and 357 bushels per acre. Five cultivations produced 549 325 and 288 bushels per acre with the last plot killed by the final tillage.
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New York State Agricultural College
Cornell University
The Dowry Bedstead Mystery at Leicestershire Inn
In Leicester England landlady Porchester hosts a mysterious guest who claims a hidden dowry within the Blue Boar. A four poster bed conceals gold coins once used by servants of King Richard III. Dorothy and the stranger uncover a treasure after a late night search.
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Dairy Tips From Rural Farmer on Calf Care
The Rural Farmer warns the calf’s first four weeks are delicate and emphasizes clean feeding vessels. Do not use wire brushes on troughs as loose wires can be ingested and cause death. Chronic cow cough may stem from foreign bodies like wire or pins in the stomach. Keep cows away from hazardous substances. Cattle will lick or swallow dangerous items.
Nitrogen Boost for Onions Suggested by Stockman
Hint for Onion Growers notes nitrate of soda is highly desirable for onions. It may be sown broadcast at 100 pounds per acre with perfect safety to the plants. It pays to give this crop a bountiful supply of nitrogen.
Early weed control advice from American Cultivator
The article stresses acting when weed tips appear above soil. It advocates a fine shallow cultivation to kill young weeds, noting coarser cultivation would be needed later if ignored.
Weed killers recommended for removing weeds without lifting a finger
An agricultural note from Colorado Agricultural College outlines several weed killers. Methods include salt in water, crude carbolic acid, concentrated sulfuric acid, arsenic solution, and lime with sulfur, plus commercial products from seed stores. Apply on hot days or after watering. one application often suffices. Handle poisons with care.
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Colorado Agricultural College
Faithless lapses in Moses era idol incident study
Senior Berean Sunday School lesson on II John 21 verses 15 18 highlights faithless lapses from the golden calf episode. It contrasts Aaron lack of character with Moses patience and Jehovah worship, notes the folly of idolatry, and marks the divine wrath and the returning need for atonement and sincere obedience.
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Moses
Aeron
God
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