Amazon expedition to study jungle and hunt a fifty foot boa
Algot Lange leads a University of Pennsylvania museum expedition departing Sept. 1 to explore the Amazon region. The group aims to collect ethnological artifacts while Lange pursues zoological notes and a dramatic goal to photograph a fifty foot boa constrictor in action. The party operates from Manaus, Amazonas.
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Amazonas
Prohibition Party Maintains Bid for 1924 Campaign Leaders
The Prohibition party persists in fielding Eugene W. Chatin and Agron E. Watkins for president and vice president. Both were nominees for other offices four years earlier. Chatto, from Arigons, previously sought governor, while Pattee from Bovingfield supported a bid for Congress and state legislature.
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Bovingfield
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Home merchants advertise to win trust and patronage
The piece argues that local home merchants earn trust by advertising in the hometown paper and avoiding the frauds of distant mail order houses. It urges readers to support nearby merchants who openly present their goods and stand by their promises, highlighting the advantages of local, transparent advertising.
Major Roche Quoted On Aviator Accident Causes
Major Roche of the French army states that 25 percent of aviator accidents result from lack of natural aptitude, 25 percent from scrapline construction, 13 percent from insufficient pilot training, 18 percent from misjudging aeroplane limits, and 10 to 12 percent from atmospheric conditions beyond the aviator’s control per Scientific American.
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Major Roche
Open air farming notes on improving pork stock
Circular from the Live Stock Commission of New Jersey outlines open air management for farm pork. It emphasizes pasture, bulky varied feed, and dairy byproducts to develop bone and muscle, with controlled exercise and housing. It also covers weaning, chickened mixtures, and gradual fattening strategies for efficient gains.
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Live Stock Commission of
New Jersey
Illusive Amiable Wife Test on a Commuter Train
A man argues for finding an amiable wife via testing a woman's disposition. An ontrain tale unfolds as three well dressed young ladies seek seats and a determined woman Alice confronts a staring stranger. When she learns he is blind, she regrets her impulsive strike and reflects on prudence and kindness.
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Suse
Hay Farming and Market Advantage
Hay farming can be profitable with proper marketing. The piece argues hay as a viable industry, noting competition in city markets has lessened and soil impact depends on crop rotation. It warns against overcropping timothy and favors alternating clover with careful timing to avoid soil depletion.
How to Tell a Good Cow Says Ontario Professor
Professor Dean of the Ontario Agricultural College dairy department defines a good cow as one yielding 000 gallons of milk yearly or 200 pounds of butter in the same period. He emphasizes cow testing, noting scales and Babcock tests as the best methods to forecast monthly milk and butter production.
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Dean
Ontario Agricutural College
Curing Alfalfa Hay by Windrow Sun Drying Method
A Rural New Yorker correspondent describes a method for curing alfalfa hay using a revolving woolen rake to form windrows. Leaves and small branches stay dry beneath while large stems tan on top, allowing quick curing in one to two days with no bedding or hauling loss. The writer notes a prior failed attempt with canvas covers and spring tooth rake.
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New Yorker
Alfair
Home Life on the Farm Emphasizes Family Happiness
The article argues that farm life values go beyond barns fields and wealth stressing that comfort assurance and happiness of the farmer and family are paramount. It asserts home life as the true asset not bread alone and wealth.
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Armer
Ble
Coreless Apples Trial By Delaware Grower
Frank Rodgers, a fruit grower from Georgetown Delaware, reports a tree that has produced seedless and coreless apples for two years as part of ongoing experiments.
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Frank Rodgers
Georgetown
Del
Biblical Study Notes on Herod, Salome and John the Baptist
A Sunday School lesson surveys Galilee activity around Jesus and echoes Herod's court intrigues. It recounts Herod's fear, Salome's dance, and Salome's demand for John the Baptist's head, linking political power with religious figures and prophetic tension.
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