The Plains of Abraham by James Oliver Curwood
Curwood asserts his novel blends fact and fiction drawing on travels and letters to recreate life in the Champlain Richelieu region. The tale follows Marie Antoinette Tonteur and others through romances and adventures ending at the Plains of Abraham in Quebec and the birth of nations.
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James Oliver Curwood
Marie Antoinette Tonteur
Catherine Bulatn
Tlaega
Shindas
Silver Heela
Bevern
Abraham
Champlain
Richelieu
Plains of Abraham
Quebec
United States
Canada
Frontier Drama on the Richelieu Aims and Secrets
In May 1749 on the New France frontier, Tonteur Doorkeeper leads Henri Bulain Catherine and her son Jeems westward with Odds the dog as tension rises. Tonteur envies Bulain while Catherine guards a hidden hunger for knowledge and status amid clan hatred and an unspoken passion. Marie Antoinette watches Jeems with wary eyes as danger looms on the trail toward the wilderness.
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Tonteur'ail
Richelieu
Lake Champlain
Tonteur
Henri Bulain
Catherine
Jeems
France
Hichelieu
New France
Piay
Teems
Daniel James Rulain
Odd
Catherina Bujaip
Daniel James
New England
Pennsdown
Pennsylvania
Henri
Madame Henriette Tonteur
Marie Antoinette
Menilette
Madame Tonteur
Madama Tonteur
Ayt
Ant Tonteur
Paul Tache
Quebec
Odi
Tontour Manor
World's tallest tree mourned in California redwood decline
In California the world's tallest tree, a sequoia noted for height, shows signs of distress. Observers report damage to the ancient giant as conservationists monitor the status of this iconic landmark amid ongoing decline.
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California
Show Window Bag With Duplex Feature Promises New Use
The United States Department of Agriculture and North Carolina State College unveil a cotton bag with a show window design for farm products. The duplex bag shows contents through open mesh on one side and prints branding on the other, saving weight checks and discouraging pickovers. It can be rinsed and reused as a dust cloth and aims to rival paper bags in price and appeal for potatoes onions and other items.
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Nited States Department of Agriculture
Jong
United States Department of Agricuulture
North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering
Large Potato Yield on Pennsylvania State Farm
The Allentown state hospital farm reported an exceptional potato crop with 603 bushels per acre and high yields on 28 acres. Russet seed from northern Michigan was used after soil preparation with soybeans and seven tons per acre of barnyard fertilizer. Nine hundred fifty pounds of commercial fertilizer per acre were applied with a phosphate and potash rich blend.
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Allentown
Michigan
Seven Essentials For Easy Healthy Chick Rearing
Clemson extension poultry expert Lyman G Neel outlines seven key practices to raise healthy chicks. Start with vigorous disease free stock hatch at proper season use clean range separate from mature flock use clean portable house with reliable brooder provide clean balanced feed separate cockerels and pullets at broiler age brood each hatch separately.
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Lyman G. Neel
Clemson College
South Carolina
Neel
Coccidiosis Affects Young Chicks Warns Purdue Expert
Dr J F Bullard of Purdue University warns that coccidiosis is a common disease in poultry causing heavy losses in chicks aged two to fifteen weeks. He emphasizes sanitation, clean brooders, and separate rearing to prevent outbreaks and reduce contamination from droppings.
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J. F. Bullard
Purdue University
Floral splendor marks Carlisle wedding of Miss Angela Scott-Nicholson
In St Cuthbert's Carlisle the wedding of Miss Angela Scott-Nicholson and Thomas Strong featured 23 000 blooms. Twenty thousand daffodils and three thousand tulips decorated the church alongside hundreds of white crocuses and lilies of the valley. The bridal gown and bridesmaids' dresses were in panne shades honey and pale topaz.
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St. Cuthbert's Church
Carlisle
England
Angela Scott-Nicholson
Thomas Strong
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