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Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

8

Motor car cap and opera cap fashion notes

A Woman's Realm overview outlines motor car and opera caps crafted from chiffon and silk to protect and decorate the head during travel. Descriptions cover turbans, flop hats, shaped brims, cabochon fastenings, and silk visors, with variations in leghorn, adornments, and veiling for summer motoring.

Milady

When Sun Was Worshiped Baalbec City of the Sun

A vivid contrast of Baalbec past and present describing the ancient sun temples and ruins, the rise and fall of creeds, and modern Baalbec with mosques and churches. The sunlit columns glow as spring greens arise, showing resilience of stone and life.

Baalbec Near East Baal Apollo Jupiter Bacchus Venus Baalbee

Sculptor Arnold Rondebeck Sees Mourning Christ Figure

Arnold Rondebeck, hired to decorate Berlin municipal bridges, suddenly felt a heavy sadness and produced a crucified Christ with mourning women. He wrote that the act expressed his sense of tragedy and relief followed, inviting reflection on war’s shadow and potential future crucifixions as women mourn worldwide.

Arnold Rondebeck Berlin Christian Herald

Leucite Hills Potash Source Near Superior Wyoming

Leucite hills two miles northeast of Superior Wyoming consist of igneous rocks including volcanic necks dikes and lava flows. The potash rich mineral leucite within these rocks could yield potash if a cheap extraction process is developed. Estimates cite over 197 million tons of potash in the igneous rock.

Superior Wyoming Leuciter Hills U. S. Geological Survey

Great Names Die Out in Military Lineage

Chronicle notes that several famed military leaders show no direct male successors. Examples include Lord Roberts, Lord Wolseley, Lord Kitchener, and Lord Nelson whose title passed to a brother, while Lord Howe left no son and his line continued through a daughter. Other titles like Lord Strathearn and Lord Clyde are extinct or used by relatives, with Lord Anson having no children.

Lord Roberts Lord Wolseley Lord Kitchener Lord Nelson Lord Howe Howe Strate Hairn Clyde Lord Anson Chronicle

Dehorning Calves With Caustic Potash Early

A Farm and Home expert advises using caustic potash in pencil or stick form to remove calves horns. Best done when the calf is a few weeks old, with hair clipped, soap wash, and careful caustic application. Moistened caustic and protective wrapping recommended. If needed, a second treatment may be required.

B. H. Lehnert

Value of Purebred Heifers

A former editor bought two Jersey heifers at a public sale. One cow excelled in milk production briefly before an injury. the other yielded over 10,000 pounds of milk and 480 pounds of fat with her first calf from a $50 heifer. The piece suggests buying cheap purebred youngsters when available as potential herd foundations.

Jersey

Cattle Herds Built Despite Skeptical Crowd

On a day when several purebred cattle herds were proposed, observers doubted their prospects yet builders pressed ahead. The effort aimed to showcase quality stock, though initial impressions varied among attendees.

Use of Centrifugal Force in a Cream Separator

The Scientific American describes J A Falk of Stacyville Iowa as inventor of an improved separator using centrifugal force. Movable parts are arranged to make separation nearly positive and prevent cream mixing with heavier milk portions after separation.

The Scientific American J. A. Falk Stacyville Iowa

Feeding calves in stanchions for safe milking and rest

The article outlines reasons to feed calves in wooden stanchions. It specifies a 3 to 3.5 feet high frame, 18 to 24 inches spacing, neck space 4 to 5 inches, and fastening during feeding with release afterward. Stanchions should be south-facing for sun and light.

Plan Your House Wisely In Real Estate Value

A guide to avoid overvalued homes by matching land value and structure, aligning with block surroundings, avoiding freaky designs, and considering replacement cost depreciation and obsolescence in price planning.

City Parks Association fosters Philadelphia's park system

The City Parks Association has long coordinated civic groups to create a comprehensive park system, enlarge breathing spaces, and connect them into a planned whole. It expanded its role to urban beautification and future city planning, urging a vision of Philadelphia as a beautiful, comfortable, and progressive place to live and work.

The City Parks Association Philadelphia

Milwaukee's Trees Need Better Care and a City Forester

The Milwaukee Journal urges enhanced protection and pruning of street shade trees. Experts should manage diverse species to prevent vandalism and insect damage, noting elms deserve careful trimming. The piece calls for scientific tree management and a dedicated city forester.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Journal

Unwise City Administrations Warn Against Jealous Officials

A South Bend Tribune editorial condemns city administrations driven by petty jealousy. It argues elected or appointed officials avoid duties due to narrow vision, harming public service and letting murderers or inefficiency remain in office. It calls for impeachment and praise for broad-minded public servants focused on real service.

South Bend

Lesson on Love and Spiritual Gifts in First Corinthians

A temperance lesson notes true ministry rests on spiritual gifts energized by the Holy Spirit. Each believer has a definite, honorable ministry, but love gives all gifts value. Paul urges the Corinthians to fill gifts with love, deflate boasting about tongues, prophecy, and miracles, and lists 15 manifestations of love. He contrasts enduring love with passing prophetic acts, tongues, and knowledge as incomplete before perfection arrives.

Paul Corinth

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