Cultivating Mushrooms At Home For Winter Use
An article describes growing mushrooms in lawns or meadows using spawn from seed stores. Plant after July 1, spacing 6 to 5 feet in pastures or 1 foot in limited space, with a harvest from August to November. The method promises inexpensive, abundant winter supply and compares favorably to garden yields. It also includes horse feeding and brisk advice sections.
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Lockport
N. Y
New York State
New York
Baldwins
Uesete
Dialogue on old battles and distant places on a moving train
A pair of travelers exchange rough, rambling reminiscences about Petersburg and Civil War memory as a train carries them past unfamiliar towns and jokey, imperfect conversation. The dialogue shifts between geographic detours and misheard legends, ending with a blunt assertion of mutual ignorance and a challenge.
Police in Japan a tale of arrest scenes and censorship
A Tokyo correspondent describes Japanese police practice with a grimly formal arrest ritual and an elaborate censorship system. He notes the quiet dignity of officers, the wooden cells, and the constant surveillance by a Bureau of Newspaper Censorship.
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Shanerone
F Ollow
Tnd
Bureau
Japan
England
Department of Police
Bowery
Tokio
Dew York World
Butter Packing and Dairy Cow Comparisons From a 19th Century Farmer
A farmer describes packing butter in barrels with strong brine to exclude air, preserving freshness for months. He also compares dairy cows by daily milk yield and total yearly output, arguing longer lactation and higher quality boost butter production and profits.
Tomato Rot Cause Tied to Weather Cycles
The writer explains tomato rot follows season length and rainfall. Very dry weather in prior years rotted tomatoes but spared grapes. A wet season in 1884 boosted grapes yet ruined tomatoes, while current rains stop tomato rot, yielding both crops.
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Sesson
Agricultural Notes on Feeding Turkeys and Dairy Salt Use
The article discusses feeding practices for turkeys with charcoal and corn seed oil usage in industry, notes that many U.S. presidents have farming roots, and stresses salting cows as a preservative and indicator of dairy quality. It cites Mr. Hale and Connecticut Corner as sources.
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United States
Downett
Hale
Connecticut
The Coal Miner's Strike Threat in England
A proposed coal strike in England could become a massive labor movement risking 240000 workers and their families, about one million people. The aim is a 10 percent wage rise to offset past cuts, with mine owners split on gains and regional offers affecting prospects amid a history of overproduction and price declines.
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England
Coarade
Lancashire
Legend Of Salt Lake A Fabled Freezing Sea Of Salt
A long account describes America's Dead Sea Salt Lake as a 2500 square mile brine pool forty feet deep with no outlet. It notes buoyant, dense water challenges for boating and reports sudden storms from surrounding mountains. it also laments a loveless ministry of brass.
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Salt Lake
America
The Story of the Withered Hand
A Bavarian court tale through the Kaiserhof corridors recounts Crown Prince William’s birth injury and lifelong resentment. The Empress Victoria’s insistence on an English doctor led to a clumsy birth, leaving his left arm withered and fueling anger toward English people and even his mother.
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Kaiserhe Hotel
Guard de Corps
Frederick
Germany
Great Britain
Em Victoria
I Lin
Queen Victoria
England
Prince William
Europe
William
Mocking Bird on Guard in Central America
The mocking bird, prized in areas it has spread, nests in royal palm trees guarding fruit and defending territory against other birds. In Honduras and nearby regions locals raise fledglings with corn dough and earthworms, though many end up as cats’ prey.
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Central America
Palma Real
Honduras
Horse Case Makes Odd Courtroom Show
A court session features a comical exchange with a horsey looking witness and quizzing by counsel. The judge intervenes as the witness muddles pronouns and phrases in a wordplay scene. A separate item reports a New York dairyman claiming higher milk yields from beets fed cows, citing 20 quarts per cow and 1000 bushels per acre at four cents a bushel.
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New York
Bowser's dogs and a houseful of mischief
A narrator recalls Mr Bowser's dogs and the chaos they bring. A vigilant guard dog, a deer hound and a tiny terrier all prove hazardous to household harmony and Mrs Bowser's patience as the family tests bravery, loyalty, and the limits of a dog's role in defending home.
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Panion
Speer
Ana
Mr. Bowser
Rambo
Ataira
Archimedes
Mr. Boweer
Baby
Denmark Builds Dairy Schools Boosting Butter Exports
Denmark shifted from exporting bad butter valued at 420 000 dollars twenty years ago to exporting good butter worth 2 600 000 dollars last year. The rise is credited to a yearly investment not exceeding £11,600 in dairy schools that train pupils in dairy theory and practice to produce high quality butter and cheese year round.
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Denmark
Pearls of Truth Thoughts on Honesty and Self Improvement
A reflective piece extols honesty as the highest glory and condemns vanity and dissipation. It urges concentration, prudent living, and beginning noble deeds, noting the wealth of life lies in what one loves and blesses. It warns against pretense and emphasizes self examination and growth.
Embroidered Cashmeres and Passementerie Dominate Fashion
The current season highlights embroidered self coloured silks in new art colours and delicate passementerie. Headpieces show a shift to simpler floral designs while fashion embraces silk cords tied in hard knots and decorative trims. Rich brooches belts and border details appear across garments and accessories.
Woman’s joke costs man $350 in pioneer tale
A river tale recounts a man meeting a tall, slab-sided twenty-year-old in Missouri. He pretends to seek a wife’s kin and ends up paying $350 after a wild chase with natives and a buggy ride. He hides in the woods, losing the horse, while the girl drives on with five miles of pursuit.
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Cole
Missouri
Sal
Lea
Patch Woods
Prompt Action in Duty and Delayed Obligations
The text urges timely action in daily duties noting many defer tasks such as debt repayment and unpaid bills. It argues delaying responsibilities burdens life and worsens obligations as time passes, urging immediate completion of neglected duties.
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