Frost proof watering system for concrete troughs
Instructions describe a frost resistant livestock watering system with a central storage tank, circulating loop, and deep buried supply pipes. It covers placement depth eight feet, use of a secondary tank with float valve, protective coverings, sediment control, and cross connections to ensure continuous circulation and prevent freezing.
Experience in Hog Feeding From Illinois Farm Notes
A detailed guide on hog feeding emphasizes selecting fast growing breeding stock, balanced rations with soybeans hay alfalfa clover, and careful meal portions. It covers housing warmth water access bedding sanitation and bone development, plus notes on sow milk and lambing practices.
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Illinois
The Hushed Voice of a Mother’s Goodbye
Poem recalling a mother’s gentle words that soothed childhood woes and guided days. The speaker mourns her absence as dawns grow cold and the world loses sweetness, imagining a kingdom built from a mother’s words. Buffalo News.
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Mothe
Buffalo News
The Redemption of De Labour Ends in Sacrificial Death
Comte de Labour flees through Paris as the sans-culottes hunt victims. He saves a young woman by fighting off attackers, is mortally wounded, and dies with Lucile's face looming as his final sight.
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The Magic Javelin and Paper Dog Craft
A sewing needle spear and twisting string method teach making a string dog with head, legs, and tail. Then thin tissue paper is folded and twisted to form a paper dog. The piece includes an anecdote from the Picture Story of Three Little Kittens and Dorothy's ferryboat misimpression in Boston Herald.
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Dorothy
Boston Herald
Dorol
Magical Experiments and Arab Observations
An American traveler in Arabia for a year reports no girls playing games or girls with nests. A sheik dismisses American children as cluttering hands dirty with play. The piece describes passing a needle through a thread eye and a light weight javelin as a striking, magical feat promising audience astonishment.
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Arabia
America
Fisms for the Whiling Away of the Dull Hour
A playful collection of puns and curious definitions drawn from social humor. Entries include wordplay on ships, birds, and daily life with quirky comparisons and one item describing a game called The Watchman where a hidden player is revealed by shadows.
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Pleyers
Statue of Venus of Milo crafted in Tanana gold
A 40 ounce Tanana gold Venus of Milo statue arrived in San Francisco from a Washington-Alaska bank shipment. The miniature reproduction stands 12.5 inches, with the solid gold valued at 7225 dollars and includes a small square base.
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Venus of Milo
San Francisco
Washington-Alaska Bank
Fairbanks
A Simple Neck String Trick Revealed
A step by step description shows how to pass a string around the neck cross it in front put it in the mouth at the crossing and rethread it over the head to appear disentangled and bound for more tricks. The method relies on careful hand movements and a controlled crossing to mislead observers.
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