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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

6

General Quiz Bee Syndicate Answers

The round a 220 yard track equals one mile about four times? The sleuth name derives from track. The three oceans are Atlantic Arctic Pacific. The son is Oliver Wendell Holmes. A flageolet is a flute like instrument. The grand mo vas were Emperors of Delhi. Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay. A marten is a fur bearing mammal. Jean Ingelow was an English poet and storyteller. Wilmot Proviso was a proposal to bar slavery in territories from Mexico.

Canada United States Supreme Court Montevideo Jean Ingelow Wilmot Atlantic Arctic Pacific Olver Wendell Holmes Delhi Uruguay Mexico

Sam fielded as Sam in brief nickname exchange

A concise chat records a person asking to use the nickname Sam in place of the formal name. The exchange turns on consent to informal address and establishes familiarity. No other participants or locations are noted in the readable text.

Geologist dismisses thousand year timespan

A geologist named Hap-The dismisses long geological eras as irrelevant while Sap-Gosh mentions sending ten dollars last night in a terse, fragmented exchange. This readable fragment hints at casual dialogue or notes rather than a full report.

Judge-The next person who in terrupts will be removed from the court.

A fragmented courtroom line pairing a judge warning disruption with a cheer from a prisoner. The readable content presents a tense scene in the court as interruptions trigger removal threats and inmate reactions.

Prayer for Brother Jones After Collection Plate

A Black preacher asks the congregation if anyone wishes prayers for Brother Jones or Mr. Jones’s failing health. Brother Jones responds affirmatively and the assembly agrees to pray after the collection plate is passed.

Yassuh Brother Jones

Fourth of July at Gunlock Ranch Opens Town Celebration

Sleepy Cat in the desert southwest celebrates Frontier Day with Jane Van Tambel arriving from the East. She visits the festivities with Dr Carpy as Henry Sandy of Circle Dot plots revenge after a fake horse race staged by Gunlock foreman Dave McCrossen.

Sleepy Cat Jane van Tambel Gus van Tambel Gunlock Ranch Dr. Carpy Crusty Henry Sandy Circle Dot Ranch Dave McCrossen Gunlock

Gambling Gambit at Sleepy Cat Fairgrounds Unfolds

At the Medicine Bend gathering, big-time gambler Harry Tenison arrives with plans to back a scheme at Sleepy Cat. He tests profits by placing bets on trick riding, assembling funds from Jake Spotts and Harry Boland while Sandy and Lefever scheme behind the grandstand.

Medicine Bend Jim McAlpin Jim McAlpin Harry Tenison Sleepy Cat Sandy Lefever Tenison Harry Henry Mike Tenson Jake Spotts Bill Denison Denison Jake Spotts Harry Boland Boland

Western rodeo clash tests grit and wagers at Madison Square

In a gritty rodeo at Madison Square Garden, contenders McCrossen and the wrangler, backed by Sandy and Harry Boland, vie through Indian style and wild west riding. Bets surge as judges push for a final stunt to decide, with tensions rising over a daring two thousand dollar wager.

Bill Pardalee Uon Jake Spotts Pardaloe McCrossen Harry Boland Sandy Harry Boland Tenison Henry Roland Bill Pardaloe Bill Buaddy Jane van Tambel Dr. Carpy Wrangler Mc Crossen

Young Turkey Hens Best Breeders for Poultry Farms

University of California researchers report turkeys over two years old are poor breeders. Egg production declines across years from 76.6 to 27.6, while egg fertility stays steady. Hatchability drops after year two, and second-year eggs yield larger poults though later growth equalizes. Mortality slightly higher in offspring from year-one hens.

J. C. Taylor Oe. State College University of California Poultrymen

Wild Turkeys Nuisance Across Early America

Historical notes describe domestic turkeys of the early 19th century as small. Boston sellers offered seven to eight pound birds while Nahant innkeeper William Breed kept 14 to 18 pound dressed turkeys for Salem markets. Rhode Island turkeys from Westerly grew to 10 14 pounds, and Ohio settlers encountered wild turkeys as a nuisance in 1805. A New England farmer trapped two dozen in a corncrib by luring them with shelled corn.

Boston Boston Herald Bentley William Breed Nahant Salem New London Norwich Rhode Island Ohio New England

Molting Guides Length of Time Out of Production for Birds

A writer in the Indiana Farmer's Guide explains molt timing to estimate production gaps. It takes about six weeks to renew the primary feather next to the axial feather, with remaining primaries shed two weeks apart as they regrow. Occasionally several primaries shed together and should count as a single primary for timing estimates.

Indiana Farmer's Guide

Poultry Gleanings On Eggs Feed and Health Notes

The article reviews poultry care from egg color to feed quality. It notes that hen size or shape does not alter eggs and emphasizes clean feed for flavor. It covers vaccination risks, pests, coop cleanliness, and the large cooperative marketing network. Geese and ducks’ laying can occur year round under proper conditions.

Perfection and Friendship Themed Reflections

A compact set of aphorisms on perfection, hard work, humility, friendship, and personal ideals. The notes urge aiming high, admitting faults, and valuing authentic happiness in friendships while acknowledging individual differences and the limits of universal ideals.

Floating Derelicts Pose Navigation Peril in Atlantic

Collier's Weekly reports derelicts in the North Atlantic threaten ships as much as submerged ice. Up to a thousand drift yearly, with many uncovering far from their origin before sinking. The Fannie E. Wolston is cited as record holder afloat 7,000 miles over 2.5 years, last seen 1893 off Savannah.

North Atlantic Fannie E. Wolston Savannah Collier’s Weekly

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