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Plattsburg copies a Platte County verdict upholding a will in a challenge by relatives against C. C. McIntyre and Mrs. Katie M. Tabb. The case involved Mrs. McIntyre's properties and relatives who contested the estate after her husband Henry B. McIntyre’s death. Other items report a mail theft probe in Ilmo, Missouri, a Missouri Conference stance on Prohibition, the death of Rev. George Willems in Kansas City, and academy openings and intersections across Missouri including Mexico and Springfield.
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Tabb
Henry B. McIntyre
McIntyre
T.C. Duncan
Plattsburg
Richmond
Ilmo
Cotton Belt
Post Office
Ross and
Casey
Little Rock
Ark
TH. G. Boone
Jonesboro
Negro Mail
Boone
Shelbina
Missouri Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Missouri River
W. IF. McMurry
Kansas City
George P. Willems
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Sedalia
M. Pateonilla
M. Valeria
Mount St. Scholastical Convent
Atchison
Kan
Mexico
Missouri Military Academy
Col. FE. Y. Burton
Springfield
Middle West
Lake Taneycomo
Branson
Powersite
Central Claim Division
The
American Railway Association
August H. Bower
Henry Arnold
Marty Arnold
Henry P. Arnold
Shelbyville
Arnold
Bower
Ireta Arnold
Neat Dutch Colonial Home Design With a Compact Room Arrangement
William A. Radford offers readers free practical home building advice about a Dutch colonial five room design. The plan emphasizes economy and value with a square layout, a large living room, dining room arch, kitchen with basement access, two upstairs bedrooms with closets, a shared bathroom, linen closet, and cross ventilation from a hall window without sacrificing privacy.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Harnesses Farm Stream to Do Old Time Chores
Citing Virginia's C W Fricke, Farm and Fireside shows a foot deep stream can power a home. He runs ten kilowatts in winter and five in summer, totaling 75 640 kilowatt hours yearly. The setup powers a concrete mixer saws, a house heater, electric range, lighting plants, feed cutter, incubators and brooders via homemade electricity.
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C. W. Fricke
Albemarle County
Virginia
Fricke
Type of Fence Means Much to Home Beauty
Home owners choose fences with care, seeking ornamental value alongside utility. Custom-built designs, woven wire with cedar posts, chain-link, and white painted trellis fences are popular, matching gardens with pergolas, trellises, and arbors.
Proper Hinges Make Homes More Livable
An article on hinge advances discusses how different hinge types suit various doors in a home. It highlights friction hinges as a key design, able to hold doors in chosen positions for ventilation or privacy without hindering movement.
White Walls Boost Patient Recovery With Color
Hospitals moved from blank white rooms to soft gray green and cream interiors using tinted white lead. Colored rugs chairs and curtains reduce monotony and are linked to faster recovery, especially for nervous ailments, in some institutions.
Water Pumps Introduce Unbreakable Drive Pumps
A redesigned line of pumps for hand, engine and windmill drive claims unbreakable ordinary use. Models cover water lifts from 25 to 200 feet with arch span steel flange caps. Wearing parts are brushed and renewable.
Solitary mariner battles 4 sharks in mid Atlantic
Franz Romer the German yachtsman, captain of the Deutsche Sport, completed a 58 day voyage from Las Palmas to the Caribbean. He faced five day squalls and long calms with only water and canned fruit. Four sharks attacked his light craft. he repelled one with a flag. He rests in St Thomas before attempting New York.
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St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Franz Romer
Atlantic
Romer
Las’almas
Canary Islands
Deutsche Sport
Las Palmas
New York
Bandits Warned About Bessie Moran New Orleans Queen of Bandits
New Orleans jail holding Bessie Moran twenty two year old self styled queen of bandits she is wanted in Mississippi for auto theft and warns bandits to guard against falling for her. she boasts of many lovers now in prison and speaks of married men as easy targets.
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New Orleans
Bessie Moran
Mississippi
Bessie
Charles Whitney
Frank Jackson
State Penitentiary
Whitney
Jackson
Cleveland
Ohio
Montreal
Canada
Ernest Brigton
Louisiana
Dairying Tips on Pasture Cows and Grain Balance
Jack Baker advises dairy farmers to feed grain to cows on pasture to maintain milk yield and body condition, especially on poor pastures or during dry periods. He lists suitable grains and notes 3 to 10 pounds daily, with increased amounts as pasture quality declines, and recommends silage when available and protein rich grain mixes to compensate for silage lacking protein.
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Jack Baker
Government Cows Make Records for Production
The USDA Dairy Bureau reports production records from Beltsville Maryland Huntley Montana Ardmore South Dakota Woodward Oklahoma and Iberia Louisiana. Holsteins and Jerseys dominate the 297 official yearly records started in 1919 with Holsteins contributing 190 records from 147 cows averaging 15277 pounds of milk and 523 pounds of butterfat at four years one month. Jerseys 107 records from 84 cows averaging 9151 pounds of milk and 500 pounds of butterfat at nearly four years.
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Beltsville
Huntley
Mont
Ardmore
S. D
Woodward
Okla
Iberia
Holstein
Jersey
Jerseys
Color Abnormality in Milk Linked to Bacteria
The article explains red milk or cream can result from bacteria entering milk or from a ruptured udder blood vessel. Scalding equipment helps control bacterial color changes. Pasteurization often prevents current trouble but does not stop future occurrences. non bacterial causes require different approaches.
Silage Proves Economical for Dairy Cattle Feed
Dairymen report silage used this fall yields higher returns and better winter performance. Cedar County Cow Testing tester R Gillingham notes herds without silage dropped 4.5 pounds of butterfat monthly during dry weather, while silage-fed cows showed little loss. Silage seen as more than a winter feed.
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Hk. R. Gillingham
Cedar County Cow Testing Association
Feed and Abundance Improve Milk Output for Cows
The article explains cows need sufficient feed to produce milk. Heavy producers cannot get enough from grass alone and require extra dry feed. When pastures dry, provide silage, alfalfa hay, or grain or mixtures. A skilled feeder often sees higher milk yield and better rewards.
Favorite Photos Show Civilian Leaders Through The Lens
A review of a major news photo archive reveals C. Lindbergh tops with 7,000 negatives, followed by Commander Richard B. and Clarence Chamberlain with 2,500 and 2,000 pictures respectively. President Coolidge appears 1,500 times in the files.
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C. Linbergh
Richard B
Clarence Chamberlain
Coolidge
Appea
Unclear Dialogue About Free Cigars and Porto Rico
Fragmentary remarks show a conversation about free cigars and a friend who sent them from Porto Rico. The quoted exchange hints at praise, money, and knowledge of ropes, but no clear event or outcomes are stated.
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Porto Rico
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