National mining convention to be held in Philadelphia
Delegates from the IPTEEN NWUNDRED and other interests will attend the sixteenth annual American mining congress in Philadelphia on Oct 20 9. The event will discuss mining problems and showcase machinery with an educational aim for miners and the public. The conference will also address safety and conservation while funding supports local and national bureaus.
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Ipteen
American Mining Congrese
Philadelphia
Winline
James F. Callbreath
American Mining Congress
Buffalo
United States Marine Corps
Hencock
New York
Guantanamo
National Society Holds Grand Rapids Convention Visitors
The annual convention of the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education will meet in Grand Rapids Michigan in October 1925 with speakers including Secretary Redfield Governor Ferris Harry Wheeler and University of Michigan president Van Gise. The note also covers hydrology congress in Madrid and various other items from science to scouting and military mobilization.
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National Society For the Promotion of Industrial Education
Grand Rapids
Mich
Elusive
Commerce
Redfield
Ferris
Michigan
Harry A. Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce of
The
United States
van Gise
University of Michigan
Manufacturer's aid in fighting mail order shoe trade
John Smith, a local shoe dealer, battles rivals including two town stores and three general shops as mail order houses threaten his market. He weighs advertising branded shoes with exclusive agency to build recognized value, hoping for steadier profits despite lower initial margins.
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John Smith
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Feild
Seed Germination Test Boosts Corn Planting Success
The article explains using a germination test to judge corn seed health. It describes sampling six kernels per ear, testing them in a damp medium, and judging viability by sprout vigor over three to four days. It notes homemade testers can outperform manufactured ones and mentions Sam Jordan's egg-case tester design.
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Iawa
Sam Jordan
Missouri Coinman
Fifteen Colts From One Mare
A Southern Cultivator correspondent reports in Dothan Alabama meeting C B Taylor who raises his own colts He claims one mare produced sixteen colts nine mules and seven horses and that he raised fifteen of them He argues farmers should raise their own stock to cut costs.
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Dothan
Ala
Taylor
Bantam swordsman defied by William Goffe and Edward Whalley
In a winter afternoon in Massachusetts a boastful fencing master challenges locals to a duel. William Goffe and Edward Whalley step in disguise using a cheese shield and mop sword to disarm the challenger. The crowd laughs as the master is defeated and recognizes the two as Englishmen now in exile.
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Massachusetts
Goffe
Whalley
England
Agein
Bantam
Gode
Eabaeana
Otrader Goffe
Whatley
William Goffe
Edward Whalley
Up to Date Poultry House Photo at Missouri Station
A photograph shows a modern farm poultry house at the Missouri state agriculture experiment station. The floor is mostly concrete with a dirt area at the front, double north side ventilators five feet square bring in light and air, the south side is open and screened, roosts line the walls, and dry mash and grit hoppers sit near nests over concrete floor space. High quality lumber and patent roofing protect from rain and cold.
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Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station
Missouri State Agriculture Experiment Station
Livestock Care Tips For Pigs Sheep And Feeding
The article notes pig disease from insufficient exercise and recommends spraying and dipping young pigs to control parasites and skin issues. It advises varied diets for fattening animals to sustain appetite and performance. It suggests visiting farmers with experience when starting a new stock breed and warns on sheep pastures to provide fodder if pasture shortfalls occur.
Advice to Poultry Raisers on Dissecting Dead Chickens
A National Stockman and Farmer note urges poultry keepers to regularly dissect dead chickens. It argues examining organs and recognizing normal versus diseased appearances will help protect flock health and prevent disease spread.
Grow Nut for Profit Walnut and Butternut Cultivation
Walnuts and butternuts thrive on rich, well drained soil and soon bear fruit. Demand for the nuts exists in markets, suggesting promising returns for motivated growers.
Squab Farming Success From Small Beginnings
Ten years after starting with no capital near Brockton Massachusetts W G Todd built a 1000 pair pigeon plant. He kept strict records with leg bands and index cards, enabling life histories for each bird and a controlled, productive squad without flashy profits.
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W. G. Todd
Brockton
Mass
Todd
Mr. Todd
Lesson on Moses leaders and spies in Canaan land
The text analyzes the role of appointed leaders among the tribes to survey Canaan. It notes Caleb and Joshua as exceptions and recounts the spies' fearful report, contrasting human doubt with Jehovah’s past wonders as Israel prepares to enter the land.
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Land
Canaan
Paran
Kadesh
Caleb
Judah
Joshua
Ephraim
Palestine
Negeb
Hamath
Hebron
Anablia
Exsbeul
Himath
Jeruslem
Jordan
Jehovah
Thea
Jumbus
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Berlin
Schlosser
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Hickmann
Werl
Remppia
Reformatory of
George Junior Republic
Hudson and Bedford
New York State
St. Charles
Geneva School
Ilinois
Shirley
Lancaster
Westboro
Germany
Scientists' Convention
Madrid
Harvard
University
P. Gibe Wolo
Liberia
Charles E. Dickerson
Northfield Seminary
Frank L. Daley
BOY Scout
America
Couuntry
Uathal Council
Thie
Ellioe
Tewom
Thomas H. Birch
Burlington
N. J
Portugal
Wilson
New Jerey
Birch
Persia
Pleal
James H. Birch
Wilson J. Beyem
Hinthet Me. Beyen
Wiensere Gast
American Presa Association
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Edgar C. Montgomery
Berean
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