Making The Farm Day Alfalfa Prospects and Seeding Methods
Professor P G Holden outlines alfalfa benefits for corn based farms noting its soil enrichment drought resistance and high feed value. He details late summer spring and June seeding methods plus nurse crops and lime manure importance with practical steps for starting small patches.
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Mississippi River
United States
Reliable Remedy for Lice in Fowls
The article advises a mild grease remedy for chicken lice using lard or meat fryings with a touch of kerosene. Apply grease to the body for lice and use kerosene on the roosts weekly to combat mites without harming the fowls.
Teach Lambs to Eat For Early Large Weights
The text advises teaching newborn lambs to eat extra food despite the ewes’ milk. Early feeding is encouraged to achieve big weights at a young age, emphasizing the need to train lambs to consume supplemental nourishment promptly.
No Place for Poor Farmer
A fragment quotes a farmer arguing that a good farm pushes a poor farmer toward poverty, implying sustained hardship on productive land and the difficulty of escaping poverty through farming.
Verdict Born of a Bailiff Misunderstanding Judge’s Request
Judge Alonzo Blair recounts a miscommunication with a bailiff that led to an early verdict in a damage suit. The bailiff told jurors they were tired of the process, prompting the judge to return and accept the verdict before adjourning.
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Alonzo Blair
Shelbyville
J Blair
Judge Blair
John
Indianapolis News
Cuticura Emollients Promise Clean Skin and Scalp Care
Fragrant super creamy emollients claim to keep skin fresh and clear and scalp free from dandruff crusts and scales while softening hands. Useful for nursery and toilet purposes and touted as economical. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Canute Orders The Sea To Back Away
A king Commands the waves to retreat as his throne is carried to the shore. The sea advances and swamps the throne forcing Canute to wade to shore. He quips that he knew the tide would not obey yet he would try anything once.
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Canute the Great
Canute
Western men and bluff talk in New York City banter
A witty exchange as a girl who has never left Hoboken expresses admiration for western men. The westerner replies that he has also encountered big bluffs in New York City, highlighting local theater style humor in a New York World piece.
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Hoboken
New York City
New York World
Ship’s Officer Replies to Inquisitive Passenger
On a sea voyage an officer notes eight bells and tells the old lady his watch is below. She asks if the watch strikes loudly, prompting a brief, humorous exchange about shipboard timekeeping.
Primitive Indians Wearing Grass Clothes
The Conebo Shippo Cocoamo and Yahua tribes of the Amazon region are still depicted as wearing grass garments. This brief notes their continued traditional attire in the surrounding area.
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Amazon Indians
If Girls Went On Parade In Break Fast Attire
A quip suggesting that modest dress during public events would slow hurried marriages. The remark frames social expectations and wedding timing with humor. No identifiable people or organizations are named.
If We Are To Marry You Must Give Up Everything
Forewarned she lists smoking drinking club and gambling as conditions for marriage. He agrees in a terse exchange. The ultimatum ends with her question about his willingness to marry at all.
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W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Beochton
Ts Domembolgion
Goi
W. TL
Douglas
W. L. Heaan Mame
Irate Landlord Chases Lovers From Private Road Sign
Amorous youth and partner walk on private property. Landlord demands they read the posted notice. They reply they can read the sign saying private and refuse to leave, prompting further confrontation about trespassing.
Too Suggestive War News Causes Meat Card Shuffle
A humorous exchange reveals a landlady’s wartime vigilance over hunger rules. The tenants joke that her attention to war news has led to meat card limits on their meals, forcing a tighter schedule for protein.
Russian Women Form Largest Foreign Born Student Group
In Paris, Russian women constitute the majority of foreign born female students, indicating a strong gender and national pattern among international learners in the city.
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Paris
Man Brags of Wicked Past Seen as Harmless Cuss
A learned observation notes that a man who boasts about past wicked deeds is often judged as a harmless nuisance rather than a dangerous criminal.
Dogs as Idealists in a Mythic French Interview
An imagined exchange with a leading contemporary French writer discusses the dog Riquet as a model of idealism. The narrator notes dogs display unselfishness humility and devotion, suggesting these traits are rare among human heroes.
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Riquet
France
Dancing and poetry in motion dialogue
A fragmentary exchange discusses dancing as poetry of motion and contrasts it with differing views. The speaker Wey describes worry as provocation, noting effects on body image and the value of true, sincere joy through sober motion.
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