Christmas Eve Tribute to Clement Moore at General Theological
Students and Sunday school children join in wreathing an old portrait of Clement Clarke Moore in New York city. The centennial of his poem A Visit from St Nicholas is noted as Moore’s family copy inspired the 1823 Troy Sentinel publication. Moore, professor of Biblical learning, valued family verses and modestly shrugged at fame.
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John Dickinson Sherman
General Theological Seminary
New York City
Protestant Episcopal Church
Clement Clark Moore
Eemioury
Chelsea Square
Biblcal
Thomas Clark
Benjamin Moore
Columbia University
New York
New Chapel of the Intercession
Eateh
Old Trinity Cemetery
Lark Moores
Santa Claus
Troy
Bentinel
St Nicholas
Nabed Iity
Magazinia
Professor Moore
David Butler
St. Paul's Church
Clement Moore
Troy Sentinel
St. Nicholas
Holland
St. Nick
Moores
Hudson
Wich
Philadelphia Public Ledger
8&T
Nick
A Visit From St Nicholas By Clement Moore
A compact reprint of a classic Christmas poem recounting the night before Christmas. St Nick arrives by sleigh with eight reindeer, fills stockings, and delivers cheer before departing with a holiday blessing to all.
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Clement C. Moore
St. Nicholas
Mama
Nick
Dasher
Dancer
Comet
St Nicholas
Modern Kriss Kringle Delivers A Plane For Christmas
Kriss Kringle mocks traditional sleigh travel then reveals a hangar with a gleaming new airplane ready for Old St. Neck. A playful twist shows a modern gift replacing deer and bells with aviation speed.
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Kriss Kringle
Milk Co operative Plants Guide Issued by USDA
The USDA Bulletin 1085 outlines equipment needs for small to large milk co operative plants. It details contracts, financing, by laws, location, and operations. It cites investment per gallon capacity and per gallon equipment costs from 27 plants, and identifies three main management problems: securing adequate milk supply, efficient operation, and sales methods. Copies available from the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Washington, DC
Keep Pumpkins All Winter
Keep pumpkins and squash all winter with proper storage. Use only well ripened, thick skinned specimens and discard imperfect fruits. Store in a dry room or basement at about 65 degrees or higher, on shelves and separated to avoid moisture.
Gardening study periods highlight truck crop methods
Fall and winter are ideal for studying advanced gardening techniques. A series of new bulletins from state agricultural colleges cover diverse gardening subjects and truck crop production for the market. Bulletins will be sent free to subscribers.
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suHcultural Colleges
Departments of Agriculture
Early pig feeding method promotes grower profits
The article explains teaching piglets to eat before weaning increases profits, noting sow lactation limits and the advantage of early feeding. It describes options like feeding stations and grain mixes to stimulate appetite, with weaning around eleven weeks being typical.
A Useful Pig Creep In Barnyard Corner
A small pen in the barnyard or hag yard offers piglets access to appetizers like apple parings sprouted grains alfalfa meal and warm separator milk. The drawing shows a corner pen with a removed bottom board creating a six weeks old pig opening but blocking sow entry.
Value of Manure Reduced by Straw in Geneva Tests
Soil and crop experts in Geneva New York report that adding fresh wheat straw to horse manure harms crops compared with manure alone. Straw plus preservative accelerates organic matter loss, peat increases loss to 58 percent in four months, while 82 percent loss occurs with manure alone. Best results come from mixing acid phosphate into stable manure, then trampling it in.
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Geneva
New York
Hogging Down Small Grain Proves Unprofitable in Hogs
A three year Ohio experiment shows hogging rye as the main feed yields less than half a pound of daily gain per hog versus over a pound with corn tankage and clover pasture. Rye requires 478 pounds for 100 pounds of pork, making it less profitable than selling rye as cash grain. Even with tankage, rye usage remains high at 634 pounds per 100 pounds of pork.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Extension worker helps farms through county networks
Over 2,100 of the 2,850 agricultural counties in the United States employ at least one agricultural extension worker who represents the USDA and land grant colleges. They demonstrate farm and home practices, provide advice, and assist with farming matters via visits, correspondence, calls, meetings, and local press articles.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agrcultarat College
Alfalfa Preferred Crop Over Sweet Clover for Certain Soils
The article states alfalfa is the preferred crop on heavy fertile well-drained soil with lime and free from quack grass or Jang. It notes sweet clover is not recommended in preference to alfalfa, and discusses careful budgeting and breeding costs, asserting alfalfa will grow to perfection on suitable varieties and typically yields heavy crops.
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Harold Barnes
Spi
St. Neck
Staati
Logte Thorn
Ohio
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